The Town of Pink Hill confirmed its leadership changes with the swearing in of Mike Horne as mayor and Michael Whitfield as commissioner. Both were sworn in by former Superior Court Clerk Dawn Stroud at Tuesday night’s meeting in Pink Hill.
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Pink Hill's Mayor-Elect Mike Horne outlines vision for the town's future
Now that the 2023 municipal election has ended, Mayor-Elect Mike Horne is ready to deliver on the platforms he campaigned on.
Commissioner race awaiting canvass in Pink Hill
The 2023 municipal election in the town of Pink Hill, North Carolina, took place last night, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. While the mayoral race proceeded smoothly, the commissioners race is too close to call, with only two votes separating the two candidates.
Interview with 2023 Municipal Election Mayoral Candidate Mike Horne
Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy interviews 2023 Municipal Election candidate Mike Horne.
Michael Horne Jr. Eyes Mayorship for Pink Hill, Prioritizes Common Sense Leadership
With the 2023 Municipal Election approaching, business owner Michael Laurence Horne Jr. has announced his candidacy for the Town of Pink Hill Mayor. Horne, a native of Pink Hill and a former Town Commissioner from 1997-2007, emphasizes "common sense leadership" in his campaign.
Deatherage petition fails to remove Horne as candidate
The Lenoir County Board of Elections held an official hearing at a meeting on Thursday to address Mayor Yvonne Deatherage’s petition against mayoral candidate Mike Horne who is her opponent in the upcoming 2023 municipal election.
Pink Hill Mayoral election faces new challenge amid residency dispute
The Pink Hill mayoral election has encountered another hurdle as an election protest has been filed, again challenging the residency of mayoral candidate Michael Horne. The protest comes after a previous challenge to Horne's eligibility was dismissed by the Lenoir County Board of Elections.
Lenoir County Board of Election delivers verdict on Pink Hill candidacy challenge
The Lenoir County Board of Elections convened its regular meeting on September 7, 2023, at the Elections Office, as part of their monthly schedule of meetings on the first Thursday of each month at 5 pm. The board members include Courtney M. Patterson (Chairman), Ella Clark (Secretary), Tommy Pharo, Marietta Jenkins, and Lucinda Minges.
Mayor Deatherage challenges opponent Mike Horne's candidate eligibility
On August 17th, current Pink Hill Mayor Yvonne Deatherage, who was appointed by the town commissioners to replace Mike Hill, filed a formal complaint with the Lenoir County Board of Elections challenging the mayoral candidacy of Michael Horne. The Board of Elections is scheduled to meet on Thursday, September 7 at 5:00 pm at the Elections Office.