Lake Rathbun to Get Resort Park
WHO-TV - Des Moines,IA,USA
... fund the project. The bonds will be repaid with revenue from the resort's 18 hole golf course, cabins and a 108 room lodge. The 850 ...

Survival instinct still strong in New Portland
Portland Press Herald - Portland,ME,USA
... I do that summer and winter.". Tim Sullivan is building a house for himself at Seven Falls Cabins on the Carrabassett River. Once ...

Two Asheville High graduating seniors return to their roots
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Morgan Marshall-Clarke and Jasmine Ashton, graduating seniors from Asheville High School, offered advice to the eighth grade graduating class at ...

School board makes a wise tweak to athletes' academic requirements
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
By changing the academic requirements students must meet to participate in athletics and other extracurricular activities at Asheville High School, the City ...

TAKING STOCK: 'In-migration' continues to feed growth in local ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... And this month's economic update from the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce has data backing up these observations - the Asheville area is growing by leaps ...

Richardson holds on for amateur title
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE On a Sunday when birdies were as rare as sunshine, 4-over par on his last 10 holes was good enough to earn Jerry Richardson the title at the 45th NC ...

Herrera to join the team from Asheville
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Following Friday's Modesto Nut's game, infielder Luis Guance was promoted to AA Tulsa. Taking his place on the Nut's roster ...

Reagan doesn't mind getting his hands dirty
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... Mary and Heath, Reagan runs five separate area businesses: Mountain Cove Gift Shop, Smoky Mountain Candy Makers, Honeysuckle Log Cabin Rentals, Mountain Cove ...

North Carolina powerboat racers win Marathon Grand Prix
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
Offshore powerboat racers Ben Robertson and David Knight piloted Fountain Racing.com to a Super Vee-class victory Sunday at the Marathon Super Boat Grand Prix ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... Four SC teens went on a car-theft spree from Tennessee to North Carolina and back again before the pursuit ended with a three-car crash in Buncombe County ...

Adam Craig tearing through the deep North Carolina woods
Bike Magazine - USA
So when the kind folks at Michelin offered to show me their research and development proving grounds just outside of Greenville, North Carolina, I jumped at ...

North Carolina's wilderness -- an outdoorsman's delight
The Decatur Daily - Decatur,AL,USA
... The Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness in North Carolina's Nantahala National Forest and its Tennessee brother, the Citico Creek Wilderness in the Cherokee ...

Crescent State Bank Recognized as One of North Carolina's Top ...
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
Community Bank Named In News & Observer Top 100 Companies In North Carolina RALEIGH, NC, June 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crescent State Bank, the wholly ...

North Carolina teacher killed in Lake Murray boating accident
WIS - Columbia,SC,USA
(Lexington-AP) June 13, 2005 - A North Carolina school teacher has died after the boat she was riding in swamped in Lake Murray. ...

Some parts of Western North Carolina on flood watch
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
The Davidson River in Transylvania County flooded the banks with more than two feet of water late Sunday. Emergency workers had ...

WIDOW SETTLES NORTH CAROLINA FLESH-EATING INFECTION CASE FOR $2.3 ...
Newsinferno.com - Great Neck,NY,USA
After a car ran into a utility pole, Ronald Dyson tried to be a Good Samaritan by pulling his car off the road and going to the aid of the other driver. ...

Two people drown in South Carolina in separate incidents
WIS - Columbia,SC,USA
Myrtle Beach police say 18-year-old Luis Mena Junior of Gastonia, North Carolina, drowned Saturday while swimming with a friend. ...

Choate Joins Wachovia Insurance Services
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... the merger between Johnson and Higgins and Marsh & McLennan in 1997, Choate was managing director and partnership leader for the Blueridge Partnership and ...

Property Transfers
Gallatin News Examiner - Gallatin,TN,USA
... $229,000. Southeastern Building Corp. to Letan Colin and Abdel Padilla, lot 228, Wyncrest Commons, $255,000. Blueridge Venture Inc. to ...

The Night
Teen Ink - USA
by Sarah T., Oak Ridge, TN. ... pink quilt-covered bed (even though she always wanted blue), and the ... were even two twin beds in the corner, an unexpected luxury. ...

Tradition or cruelty? Feathers ruffled over cockfighting bust
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
Blue Ridge -- Ask Robert Greene about his roosters, and he cannot help but crow about them. They are proud creatures, and he is, too. ...

Operation Strikes-Out Against Internet Predators
WFIE-TV - Evansville,IN,USA
The sheriff of one small Virginia town found that out when he launched Operation Blue-Ridge Thunder, an Internet base task force dedicated to catching sexual ...

Grand Design
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... "It's a replica of what's in the Biltmore House in North Carolina.". The wood is used in the entry area, sitting room, dining room and great room. ...

Reagan doesn't mind getting his hands dirty
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... in Gatlinburg.". Reagan started his first business, Smoky Mountain Candy Makers, in 1973. "I made candy for years," he said. "I can ...

278th gets family appreciation day -
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... Ashton, an Air Force veteran and motorcycle mechanic at Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson & Buell, said families first flew the flag for soldiers fighting in ...

Sports briefs
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
... The Shreveport Hoopaholics advanced out of pool play with a 4-1 record but then bowed to the Smoky Mountain Mamas of Tennessee in the championship bracket of ...

Gulmarg gondola finally opens
Skipressworld - McMasterville,QC,Canada
... The new lift has 36 cabins and is capable of carrying up to 600 ... However tourism officials at Jade Dragon Snow mountain were reported to be considering offering ...

Aviation: Gains in technology bring enhanced safety margins
International Herald Tribune - France
... into a 2,750-meter, or 9,000-foot, ridge as it descended a mountain valley toward ... could see where they were on the map displayed on the screens in the cabins. ...

Field School to offer people-locating courses
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
"Basic Visual Tracking" will be held from 9 am to 3 pm June 18 in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Participants will be introduced ...

144 arrested at cockfight in Cocke County
WVLT - Knoxville,TN,USA
... several small children. Newport is adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains, about 42 miles east of Knoxville. Officials said they ...

Adam Craig tearing through the deep North Carolina woods
Bike Magazine - USA
... I probably always will. Worse still, my love of mountain bikes deepened during the summer migrations from Florida to the Smoky Mountains. ...

Man works in mountains he has long loved
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... Since January Jones has been the marketing and public relations director for the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, just outside of Sevier County in ...

Log Cabins Now Delivered Fully Assembled
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... process. These cabins have the charming look of a rustic log cabin without the hassles of log cabin construction and maintenance. ...

More flights, better cabins for Air China
The Standard - Hong Kong
Air China said it will offer more flights on international routes, including New York, and refurbish cabins to match its competitors' standards. ...

Foresters' cabins fixed up
Bend Bulletin - OR,USA
... the creation of the US Forest Service, and many of the emblems of the agency's past -- fire lookouts, ranger stations, back-country patrol cabins -- are no ...

Construction set for Rathbun Lake resort park
Mason City Globe Gazette - Mason City,IA,USA
... Money from the operation of a lodge, golf course, cabins and other facilities in the park is expected to repay the bonds. The resort ...

easyCruiseOne is not glitzy, but there's maximum flexibility
Birmingham News - Birmingham,AL,USA
... of travel agents. Twin-bedded cabins start at $50 a night, although rates vary throughout the cruising season. During the Cannes ...

Hikers found safe in Pisgah National Forest
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Kyle Massier, a student at UNC Asheville, called authorities Sunday morning and said he and an unidentified friend had gone hiking Saturday and lost their way. ...

Preformed Line Products Announces Quarterly Dividend
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany
... Ohio, and the Company operates three domestic manufacturing centers, located in Rogers, Arkansas, Albemarle, North Carolina, and Asheville, North Carolina. ...

Projects would have downtown growing up
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- County government and private developers are planning two large building projects that could change the look and feel of the eastern end of ...

Western NC Residents Still Await Hurricane Relief
NBC 17.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC -- Floyd McMurray calls himself the squeaky wheel who helped himself and his Henderson County neighbors once again drive across Crab Creek to ...

Richardson Wins NC Amateur
GoPack.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC (carolinasgolf.org) - Jerry Richardson, a rising junior on the NC State men's golf team, shot a final round 72 to capture the 45th North Carolina ...

FLYi's stocks cabin with more clever celebs
Washington Business Journal - Washington,DC,USA
Independence Air is adding more wise-cracking onboard announcers to its already salty mix of celebrities such as James Carville and Mary Matalin. ...

Doug Moe: Bear-ing down on the cabin
The Capital Times - Madison,WI,USA
... or down there, on a list of many people's worst nightmares, right there with treading water while a shark circles, is being in a north woods cabin while a ...

Memo Pad Air Fare Follies
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... as well as a need to accommodate more upgrades, Continental said it was adding 12 seats to the front of the 757-300s, returning the first-class cabin to a 24 ...

GROB Aerospace Premiers a New Class of Private Jet at Paris Air ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... The GROB SPn Utility Jet offers a superior range payload capability, excellent short field performance, a large cabin as well as cargo conversion capability ...