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Fifth District Congresswoman Virginia Foxx is among a small group of lawmakers touring the Persian Gulf. Read more »

With a score of 85% based on her voting record against wasteful spending, Dr. Foxx is considered a “taxpayer hero” by the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste. This score takes into account 34 different votes. Read more »

For the first time in 25 years, the U.S. House approved legislation yesterday that would allow states to permit drilling for oil and natural gas off their coastlines. Read more »

A Yadkinville company has been awarded a $3.4 million military defense contract to develop a new class of aircraft sealants for stealth fighter jets. Read more »

The Wilkes Playmakers opened up the Forest's Edge Amphitheater at Fort Hamby Park yesterday with a big bang. Read more »

All it took was a week living on campus of the U.S. Air Force Academy for Joshua Royall Whiteheart to know where he wanted to go to college. Read more »

Iredell County is $1.5 million closer to seeing improvements in the much-maligned intersection of interstates 40 and 77. Read more »

Rep. Virginia Foxx arrived at her fifth-floor office a little later than usual on Tuesday morning. She had good reason. She came from an appointment, where she learned she would have to undergo surgery to repair the wrist she broke when she Read more »

More than 100 people took seats or stood in front of the new middle school addition entrance at Millennium Charter Academy on Monday morning for a checksigning and ribbon-cutting ceremony. Read more »

One of the most egregious examples of abuse that came to light last year during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was displaced people and other victims spending their government-issued debit cards on Louis Vuitton purses and other luxury goods. Read more »