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For your reference and bookmarking, here is an updated listing of all the North Carolina House and Senate representatives from the 18 westernmost counties of the state.
NC Senate
Sen. Tom Apodaca: Buncombe, Henderson, Transylvania counties; Republican. Official webpage. Tom.Apodaca@ncleg.net
Sen. Jim Davis: Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain counties; Republican. Official webpage. Jim.Davis@ncleg.net
Sen. Ralph Hise: Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Yancey counties; Republican. Official webpage. Ralph.Hise@ncleg.net
Sen. Terry Van Duyn: Buncombe County; Democrat. Official webpage. Terry.VanDuyn@ncleg.net
NC House
Rep. John Ager: Buncombe County, Democrat. Official webpage. John.Ager@ncleg.net
Rep. Josh Dobson: Avery, McDowell, Mitchell counties; Republican. Official webpage. Josh.Dobson@ncleg.net
Rep. Susan Fisher: Buncombe County, Democrat. Official webpage. Susan.Fisher@ncleg.net
Rep. Mike Hager: Burke, Rutherford counties; Republican. Official webpage. Mike.Hager@ncleg.net
Rep. Johnathan Jordan: Ashe, Watauga counties; Republican. Official webpage. Jonathan.Jordan@ncleg.net
Rep. Chuck McGrady: Henderson County; Republican. Official webpage. Chuck.McGrady@ncleg.net
Rep. Michele Presnell: Haywood, Madison, Yancey counties; Republican. Official webpage. Michele.Presnell@ncleg.net
Rep. Joe Sam Queen: Haywood, Jackson, Swain counties; Democrat. Official webpage. Joe.Queen@ncleg.net
Rep. Brian Turner: Buncombe County; Democrat. Official webpage. Brian.Turner@ncleg.net
Rep. Roger West: Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Macon counties; Republican. Official webpage. Roger.West@ncleg.net
Rep. Chris Whitmire: Henderson, Polk, Transylvania counties: Republican. Official webpage. Chris.Whitmire@ncleg.net