A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residences.

An Executive Branch spokesman said the club has one lobbyist as a member and is an “anti-lobbyist club.” The spokesman said ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Before my interview with the lobbyist Ches (pronounced “chess”) McDowell, a ...