Fiber artist shows coat at Folk Art Center
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... The Western North Carolina Visitor Center in the Frog Level area of Waynesville will host an opening reception for new works by artist Susan Lanier from 7 to 9 ...

Trail of Tears sites will be expanded
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
CHEROKEE – Trail of Tears sites and routes in Western North Carolina are nearing federal recognition following US House approval of a bill expanding the ...

We're not becoming as Republican as (some) pundits thought
The Independent Weekly - Durham,NC,USA
... Shuler's win represented a comeback for Democrats in Western North Carolina and vindicated efforts to try to woo the mountains back to the fold. ...

North Shore Road, I-3 are “Nowhere”
Knoxville Metro Pulse - Knoxville,TN,USA
... In that same vein, Shuler’s position with his district astride the Western North Carolina panhandle will allow him to effectively prevent the proposed ...

Storm soaks the mountains
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
A storm system that pounded parts of the South pushed its way across Western North Carolina overnight, bringing powerful wind gusts and up to four inches of ...

Data layers expose trends
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
... After several powerful hurricanes ripped through Western North Carolina, the Department of Environment and National Resources began using GIS to pinpoint areas ...

A BCS Storm Is Brewing
Outsports.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... There is a team from the hills of western North Carolina that managed to get an offensive coach from another team all but fired. ...

Farewell to familiar faces?
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... 1. Western North Carolina is in the middle of a nationwide contractual dispute between the cable provider and the broadcasting superpower. ...

Tornado kills five in North Carolina
CNN International - USA
RIEGELWOOD, North Carolina (CNN) -- At least five people were killed Thursday after a tornado ... said it appeared the tornado touched down on the western side of ...

Holidays in a different light
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... "It is reminiscent of warm, safe places like mountain cabins.". No one knows that better than Dutch designer Tord Boontje, who has a much-hyped line at Target. ...

Alberta Outdoors:
Brooks Bulletin - Alberta, Canada
... in the area I hunt most, south and west of Rocky Mountain House, summer has ... even across the decks of a couple of occasionally-inhabited trailers and cabins. ...

Aspen to open early
World Snowboard Guide - London,England,UK
... improvements including the new Elk Camp Gondola at Snowmass, opening Dec. 16, and new cabins on Aspen Mountain’s Silver Queen Gondola.

Appalachian Mountain Club Rolls Out New "Outdoor Explorations" ...
AlpineZone News - Thomaston,CT,USA
... night for members, plus taxes, and include lodging in log cabins and all ... backcountry ski and snowshoe trails, soaking in views of Shaw Mountain, Trout Mountain ...

Buzz returns to NC
FayObserver.com - Fayetteville NC,USA
... Working just across the state line now, Peterson made his name as a player and coach in North Carolina. The 43-year-old Asheville native was a member of UNC ...

Tar Heels beat Sacred Heart
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... 17 points and 11 rebounds, Joakim Noah added 15 points and 10 rebounds and Florida overwhelmed winless North Florida ... Carolina 61, (at) NC-Asheville 46 | Nick ...

United States NCAA Division I Women's Tournament Moves Into 3rd ...
Goal.com - Switzerland
... 1 North Carolina at home against No ... the largest margin of victory in both the first and second rounds, with an emphatic, 7-0 trouncing of UNC Asheville and then ...

Balance, defense get Winthrop win
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
2 North Carolina tonight after a 57-38 victory against Iona on Tuesday in first-round action of the NIT Season ... WESTERN CAROLINA 61, UNC ASHEVILLE 46: Nick ...

DA: Seeking Charges In Deaths Of Three North Carolina Sisters
WHNS - USA
... The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office tells FOX Carolina that the District Attorney's ... old sister was unconscious and flown to an Asheville hospital where ...

'Sexiest man alive' plans to shoot movie in Triad
Winston-Salem Journal (subscription) - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
... Zellweger won best supporting actress for 2003's Cold Mountain, a book set in North Carolina and written by Asheville native Charles Frazier. ...

US Rep. James Clyburn interview transcript
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
... I finished the Vance Adcock (ph) dinner in Asheville, North Carolina. I am scheduled to do the Jefferson-Jackson dinner in Mississippi next month. ...

Parts of Clooney movie to be filmed in North Carolina
Durham Herald Sun - Durham,NC,USA
.. year for "Syriana," and Zellweger won best supporting actress for 2003's "Cold Mountain," a book set in North Carolina and written by Asheville native Charles ...

FEMA Changes Target Mid-State Man's Land
WKRN - Nashville,TN,USA
... “If FEMA wanted to put the Smokey Mountains in the flood they can do that. They came out here and put me, a little spot, in the flood plain. ...

Winter fun for the family in Newfoundland
Penticton Western - Abbotsford,Canada
... Newfoundland offers the longest season: the snow stays in the mountains well into ... and in the Labrador City-Wabush area you’ll find the Smokey Mountain club ...

All booked up
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... 11:30 am — Poet and Smoky Mountain News writer Michael Beadle will perform classical, original and children’s poetry for children and adults. ...

So, what is there to do around here?
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... What is there to do around here?” Not being much of the mountain biking/hiking ... The breakdown is pretty simple: In the mood for the smoky sports bar atmosphere ...

Animal fundraiser a 'scary' success
Smoky Mountain Sentinel - Hayesville,NC,USA
... Art, Kenneco Computers, Mary's Southern Grill, Mountain Valley Feed Store, North Georgia News, Royal Canin Veterinary Diets, Smoky Mountain Sentinel, Stephens ...

Georgetown festival honors Colorado's first mammal
Canyon Courier - Evergreen,CO,USA
... Day ceremony and a few thoughtful words of welcome by Mayor Smith, local bluegrass trio Grass It Up lit into a traditional set of Smoky Mountain favorites that ...

Lincoln MKZ 2007 Lincoln MKX 2007 Lincoln Navigator
Autochannel (press release) - USA
... drive followed a road affectionately called Tail of the Dragon, winding through the foothills and lakes at the southern edge of the Smoky Mountain National Park ...

Bob Knight: Player abuser or media victim?
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
.. He is the athletic director of Smoky Mountain High and the father of basketball star Cetera DeGraffenreid, a senior at Smoky Mountain High who has signed to ...

Wine Market Council Elects Bill Cascio of Glazer's Chair
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
... Director of Winery Relations at Glazer's, Rodeno, Ledbetter, Fehrnstrom, Mel Dick (Southern Wine & Spirits), Jerry Douglas (Biltmore Estate), Donna Duncanson ...

Buffalo Lodging Associates hires Bill Hines
Hotel & Motel Management Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
STOUGHTON, MA, November 9, 2006 – Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC., has appointed Bill Hines as Vice President of Operations for their Northeast Region. ...

Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association names its Chicago Hotelier ...
Hotel & Motel Management Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
Chicago, November 13, 2006 -Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association awards Thomas Klein Chicago Hotelier of the Year - 2006. "We ...

More tourism, lodging spots put out welcome mat for pets
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
... Takeyourpet.com has a listing of more than 20,000 properties, all pet-friendly lodging. ... However, Arkansas state park lodging facilities do not allow pets. ...

Geisinger Gets into the Restaurant Business
WNEP-TV - Scranton,PA,USA
... They already use the Pine Barn for lodging, food services and conferences. They also think the place will help entice potential employees to relocate here. ...

IAG lodging to ACCC over Suncorp-Promina
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) says it will lodge a submission with the competition watchdog over Suncorp-Metway Ltd's proposed merger with Promina Ltd. ...

The Allerton Crowne Plaza on Chicago's Miracle Mile sold
Hotel & Motel Management Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
... of North Michigan Avenue into the city's Magnificent Mile, was purchased today by ALT Hotel Partners, LLC - a joint venture between Oxford Lodging Advisory & ...

LodgeNet Entertainment Corp. acquires StayOnline
Hotel & Motel Management Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
... StayOnline, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading provider of high-speed Internet access solutions focused on the lodging industry. ...

Lodging Biz in Employment Pinch
Hotel interactive - Smithtown,NY,USA
... The lodging industry, which is expected to add more than 300,000 new jobs during the next few years, is now looking outside America’s borders for workers to ...

Bretton Woods Partners with Dalbello-Elan Sports
AlpineZone News - Thomaston,CT,USA
... Rated in the top 5 in North America for family programs and #1 in New Hampshire for overall satisfaction, lifts, service, on-mountain food, lodging, and dining ...

B&B lodging for homeless teenagers will be phased out
Times Online - UK
By Rosemary Bennett. HOMELESS teenagers will no longer be forced to live in bed-and-breakfast accommodation under plans announced by ministers yesterday. ...

Title race wide open as Aintree close gap
ic Liverpool - Southport,England,UK
... In preparation for their new adventure in the FA Vase this Saturday, Ashville powered their way to a very comfortable win at Merseyside Police. ...

Baptist State Convention votes in anti-gay policy
WWAY NewsChannel 3 - Wilmington,NC,USA
... homosexual behavior.'". There are 17 such Baptist churches across the state in cities like Ashville, Raleigh and Chapel Hill. But ...

Overturn Of Vetoes Looks Unlikely
Jamestown Post Journal - Jamestown,NY,USA
... Jay Gould, R-Ashville, said the tax levy increase of 2 percent is expected with the rate inflation. ‘‘I’m OK with it going up. ...

TEA ROOM IS RUSHIN' BACK
New York Post - New York,NY,USA
... The house is bustling now, thanks to the media types and foodies who bring a ... his earlier triumphs from pan-Asian Aja to Moroccan-tropical-American Biltmore Room ...

Snippets of Randomness
RIC The Anchor - Providence,RI,USA
... I would have copied the key to my three- decker house and she could have run up and down the stairs all day. • Or you could go to The Biltmore Hotel downtown ...
Varied Action for East Cape
The Log Newspaper - Irvine,CA,USA
... Also fishing on the fly, Jeff deBrown of the Orvis-certified fly fishing service Reel Baja reported that his most recent fishing surprise came this past week ...

Ring, Ring … Hello
The Log Newspaper - Irvine,CA,USA
... Rich Oldham, Andy Montana's Surfside Fly Fishing: If you try to use your 5-weight freshwater fly rod in the saltwater you can kiss it goodbye. ...

When terrain impedes your effortscasts, spey casting is way to go
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
. is why Simon Gawesworth of Idaho (via England) is invited each year to demonstrate the technique at the Bob Marriott's Annual Fly-Fishing Educational Fair in ...

Mary got a big kick out of life
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... When the children were young, Mary took them places. They took the old smoke-billowing P & N Railway to visit a grandmother in Saluda, SC, Bill recalled. ...

Dampened spirits, soaked crop fields
Daily Press - Newport News,VA,USA
... He tracked 2.2 inches of rain in the past week in Saluda, in Middlesex County. "We're starting to lose a little time," Moore said. ...

USC research claims to dispel myths about Mexican Immigrants
WLTX.com - Columbia,SC,USA
... counties: Aiken, Anderson, Beaufort, Charleston, Dorchester, Greenville, Horry, Jasper, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Pickens, Richland, Saluda and Spartanburg ...

Developer plans 33 lots on former Bradley Estate
Tryon Daily Bulletin - Tryon,NC,USA
... Approved the preliminary plat for Piney Mountain, Phase V, Sect II. Thomas McHugh of Saluda proposed three lots on the 3.72 acres of the section. ...

Saluda School presents drum ensemble performance Friday
Tryon Daily Bulletin - Tryon,NC,USA
Fourth graders in Mrs. Scherping’s class at Saluda School have been playing in the leaves, writing poetry, and learning how to play together as a percussion ...

Sheriff’s office faces major changes
Tryon Daily Bulletin - Tryon,NC,USA
... in late August. Abril also worked closely with former Saluda Police Chief Kevin Phelps during his campaign. Abril said yesterday ...

Ninety Six schools outshine neighbors on state report card
Greenwood Index Journal - Greenwood,SC,USA
... in the Lakelands — Greenwood School District 50, District 51, Abbeville County School District, McCormick County School District and Saluda County School ...

AAA Expects Robust Thanksgiving Weekend
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... will face much higher prices for hotels, airfares and car rentals, according to AAA ... and motels are a distant second at 16 percent, followed by cabin/condo, 4.5 ...

Finnair concludes cost-saving negotiations
Boarding.no - Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway
... Association (SLSY) have concluded negotiations in which savings were sought by cutting the cost level and improving the work productivity of cabin staff. ...

die when plane crashes at Big Bear
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... just five miles from Big Bear Airport, the plane went down near Waterview Drive, skimming pine trees before slamming into a small unoccupied cabin by the lake ...

KLM to invest 100mn in fleet upgrade & cabin interior
Moneycontrol.com - Mumbai,India
“KLM expects that this substantial investment will boost passenger satisfaction and comfort ratings by at least 10 percent,” said Paul Gregorowitsch ...

Brimble person of interest could have stolen cabin key, inquest ...
ABC Online - Australia
... Brimble inquest in Sydney has been told that one of the eight men of interest in her death could have stolen a key to get access to a private cabin on the ...

Burton/Northstar Introduce The Stash
Transworld Snowboarding.com - Oceanside,CA,USA
... Look for the CK Cabin, a tribute to Craig Kelly, who was known for his innate sense of terrain and his ability to use the whole mountain as a park. ...

Widow who won cabin rights dies
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Betsy Tietz said. President Bush in May signed into law a bill that gave Dick "life estate" rights to use the cabin inside the park.

BA unveils new Business Class
iAfrica.com - Cape Town,South Africa
... It is part of an investment programme in the airline's products and services that includes enhancements to its First Class cabin and the introduction of an on ...

Arkansas editorial roundup
Pine Bluff Commercial - Pine Bluff,AR,USA
By AP. Log Cabin Democrat, Nov. 9 _ Tuesday's voting went well, and we are talking about the mechanics of it, not who won or lost. ...

Cadillac's new 'world beater'
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
... Firm, yet supple ride for luxury car. High-quality materials in cabin. Dislikes: Mediocre fuel economy. ... HE: The cabin in the SRX is pretty luxurious. ...


Sheriff's office says death of Donzi Marine worker appears to be ...
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
... Martinez was found passed out inside the cabin of a Donzi 352R boat. ... A fire crew arrived first and dragged Martinez out of the cabin and began CPR. ...

WSLS, Blue Ridge Public TV make changes
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... Channel 10) on Nov. 27 and James Baum joins Blue Ridge Public Television as its president and chief executive officer starting Jan. 8. ...

Blue Ridge plans expansion following Cool or Cosy split
WA Business News - Northbridge,Western Australia,Australia
The founder of transportable housing manufacturer Blue Ridge, Alan Mackenzie, is planning rapid expansion of the business after buying it back from short-lived ...

Blue Ridge Flying Eagles take top honors at SAFECON
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,US
25-29 in Hickory. The Blue Ridge Flying Eagles tied for first place in the overall school ranking at the conference, hosted by CCC&TI. ...