A 2004 study ranked North Carolina sixth in the nation in state ...
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
A 2004 study ranked North Carolina sixth in the nation in state policies that encourage growth of black-owned business. Sounds pretty good, right? ...

North Carolina Court's Verdict on Qur'an & American taxpayers
Iranian Quran News Agency - Tehran,Iran
... Now comes a judge in North Carolina who is well on his way to creating one more pocket of prejudice in an environment reasonable people are trying to avoid. ...

North Carolina team locates sunken Union ship
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... The muddy Roanoke, which winds through northeastern North Carolina and empties into Albemarle Sound, was a major battleground during the Civil War. ...

North Carolina Still Working To Establish Its First Lottery
NBC 17.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
RALEIGH, NC -- Lottery supporters say that if North Carolina becomes the final state on the East Coast to offer a numbers game, lawmakers will have hundreds of ...

Jack-of-all-trades reminisces, moves on
Anchorage Daily News - Anchorage,AK,USA
NENANA -- There are a few things most people don't know about Jack Coghill -- his former job as Nenana's undertaker, the cabins he rented as a bordello, the ...

Travelers from Cities find traffic is worse
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
... the ongoing widening of Minnesota Highway 371 from one to two lanes in each direction from Little Falls to Brainerd has shortened the trip to many cabins by 15 ...

Campers spruce up Io-Dis-E-Ca
Iowa City Press Citizen - Iowa City,IA,USA
... Past projects have included building the "tree village," or cabins secured like tree houses on utility poles, building "raft village," or cabins floating on a ...

Cownie's Minnesota cabin runs afoul of neighbors
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
... Cabins along the shoreline are on property generally double the size of city lots. Photographs sent to The Des Moines Register from ...

Partners: Condo plans should be ready in 60 days
Natchez Democrat - Natchez,MS,USA
... That's been shown in places from California to the Blue Ridge Mountains, said Brown ... said condos are "hot" right now for people who want luxury living without ...

Bombers Send Tourists Packing, 14-1
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
That figure crept higher after a 14-1 thrashing of the Asheville Tourists at Municipal Stadium, giving the Bombers a fifth win in their last six games. ...

Cownie's Minnesota cabin runs afoul of neighbors
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
Residents of a northern Minnesota island are less than thrilled with the condition of Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie's summer cabin and want him to make ...

Log Cabin Republicans in Ohio
Columbus Free Press - Columbus,OH,USA
by Richard Hayes Phillips, Ph.D. In the 2004 general election, Ohio was one of several states in which a constitutional amendment ...

Air NZ cabin crew in strike threat
Travelbiz.com - Australia
The ACCC has issued a discussion paper examining the setting of international passenger fares between IATA member airlines. more. ...

Gunman shatters quiet Sunday near Heber
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... The man was waving a shotgun and yelling and was "not in his right mind" as he fired shot after shot from an A-frame cabin in the Timberlake gated community ...

The Selma Times-Journal
Selma Times-Journal - Selma,AL,USA
YMCA CEO Angie Miller was recognized recently as the Blue Ridge Leaders' School Dr. Paul M. Grist Servant Leadership Award winner for 2005. ...

Garner's gearing up for Classic
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
Towering home runs and sluggers whose feats have become the stuff of legend through the years have helped the Smoky Mountain Classic become the nation's ...

Indy News & Events: SCW, Tom Prichard Seminar PWU (PA); JAPW ...
Wrestling-News.com - Howard Beach,NY,USA
... Dr. Tom Pritchard, well known for both his work in the ring (as part of Smokey Mountain Wrestling's Heavenly Bodies and WWE's Bodydonnas) and behind the ...

Island Wanderer-Sitou and Shanlinsi: paradises for the senses
eTaiwan News - Taipei,Taiwan
... An asphalt road leads to the observation deck on Fenghuang Mountain. ... They are famous for their concentration of trees and hills, campgrounds and log cabins. ...

News - Local - General News
Bega District News - Bega,New South Wales,Australia
... For accommodation up to 3* AAA Rating Merimbula Beach Cabins won Award of ... is doing roadworks on the Snowy Mountains Highway at Brown Mountain, west of Bega. ...

NC county struggles as industry changes
Huntington Herald Dispatch - Huntington,WV,USA
... Haywood County, close to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, attracts retirees from out of state who are buying up property and ...

Park offers guided Cataloochee hike
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... or boots. Because weather in the Smoky Mountains can be unpredictable, a light jacket and rain gear is also recommended. The best ...

District court caseload becoming a burden
Daily Home Online - Talladega,AL,USA
... the county has one district judge, Philip Seay, who holds court every day and splits his time between the two county courthouses in Ashville and Pell City. ...

MIT Endicott House celebrates golden year
Daily News Transcript - Needham,MA,USA
... the Arnold Arboretum and much of Boston's Emerald Necklace, the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Central Park in New York, the Biltmore Estate in North ...