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11/9/06 News

Asheville Guide's Third "Movie Review of the Week " Winner
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA
(PRLEAP.COM) AshevilleNC.com user “lkane” has won the third weekly “Best Movie Review” contest. Her review of Robin William ...

BC Centura names regional president
Charlotte Business Journal - Charlotte,NC,USA
RBC Centura Bank has appointed Shirley Lawrence Edmond as regional president of personal and business banking in western North Carolina. ...

Intercontinental Acquires North Carolina Office Complex for $53M
Commercial Property News - USA
... square feet with an adjoining nine-acre site located in Cary, North Carolina. ... on a 106,146 square meter parcel of land in the north-western Zhuhai district of ...

Dulcimer Virtuoso Don Pedi to Perform
UK News - Kentucky,USA
... He has played a World Fair, represented Western North Carolina and the mountain dulcimer in the Appalachia Heritage and Harmony program and performed with ...

Workshop to help farmers reach bigger markets with products
Smoky Mountain Sentinel - Hayesville,NC,USA
... Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit committed to sustaining farms and rural communities throughout western North Carolina and the ...

Bus carrying NC students crashes
Houston Chronicle - United States
... was carrying 54 second-graders from Nebo Elementary School and seven adults when it went off the road south of Marion in western North Carolina, the officials ...

Lovin, Snow win
Cherokee Sentinel - Murphy,NC,USA
... also work on economic issues and other health care issues such as a cancer research center in Raleigh and an aging research center for western North Carolina. ...

Shuler Wins Congressional Seat, Swann Loses In Bid For Governor
All Headline News - USA
... their effort to retake the House. Shuler was able to oust Taylor who had served the western North Carolina district since 1990. ...

Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce dinner meeting
Cherokee Sentinel - Murphy,NC,USA
... The BRNH strives to protect, preserve, interpret and develop the unique natural, historical and cultural resources of Western North Carolina for the benefit of ...

dozen hurt as school bus flips on way back from field trip
Chicago Tribune - United States
... bus was carrying 54 2nd graders from Nebo Elementary School and seven adults when it went off the road south of Marion in western North Carolina, the officials ...

Northeast Tenn. health officials bracing
WTVF - Nashville,TN,USA
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. An influenza outbreak in the mountain counties of western North Carolina has northeast Tennessee health officials concerned. ...

Appalachian defends jug
ASU The Appalachian Online - Boone,NC,USA
... of the teams on either side. It was inspired by the history of moonshine bootleggers in the mountains of Western North Carolina. ...

Drought Monitor: Dry Weather Over Southwest; Heavy Rains For NW
CattleNetwork.com - Stanley,KS,USA
... that brought rain to Texas and Oklahoma swept eastward to deliver moderate to heavy rains from Arkansas to Tennessee, Alabama, and western North Carolina. ...

UPDATED: Thomas preserves GOP control of House 116
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE — Republican Charles Thomas kept an open state House seat representing southwestern Buncombe County in the GOP column Tuesday. ...

Fisher looks for return trip to Raleigh
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
by Dale Neal. ASHEVILLE – NC Rep. ... District 114 includes parts of Asheville, Weaverville and northern Buncombe County from Leicester to Reems Creek and Ivy.

Goforth coasting to victory in House 115th
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
by Dale Neal. ASHEVILLE — NC Rep. ... The 115th covers parts of Asheville, Black Mountain, the Swannanoa River Valley and southeastern Buncombe County. ...

Shuler wins NC's 11th District race for US House
USA Today - USA
ASHEVILLE, NC (AP) — Former NFL quarterback and political newcomer Heath Shuler ousted incumbent Rep. Charles Taylor on Tuesday ...

Victim testifies about office shooting
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE — A shooting victim testified Tuesday about being shot by a business partner who was angry their business was being sold. ...

Buncombe elects a new sheriff
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE — More than two years after being fired from the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Department, Van Duncan will return as its leader after bringing Bobby ...

Cherokee exhibit opens in Asheville
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... Cherokee Traditions: Modern Makers,” a group show of Cherokee arts and crafts, will open at the Grove Arcade ARTS & Heritage Gallery in Asheville on Saturday ...

Who Are We?
Nonconformist Magazine - USA
The Non-Conformist web-magazine was born in the winter of 2004 by a group of ambitious young men and one young woman from Asheville who desired to offer a ...

Domestic violence conference in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
by Kerra L. Bolton. A Domestic Violence in the Workplace Summit will be held starting at 9 am Thursday at the Asheville Renaissance Hotel. ...

Recount expected in Hayes-Kissell race; Shuler set for Washington
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... Andrew Whalen. As Shuler walked by an Asheville coffee shop during one interview, Whalen said, he was given a standing ovation. "It's ...

Threats to mayor downplayed
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE — E-mails received by Mayor Terry Bellamy after a decision to raise the rent on an Army Reserve center don’t warrant criminal charges, a city ...

Mall’s new owners plan revival
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE — Biltmore Square Mall has been sold for the second time in less than 12 months, this time to a group that includes five local buyers who plan a ...

Injuries, suspensions plague Catamounts
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE — Western Carolina limps into the final two weeks of its football season against a pair of nationally ranked teams looking like a program in ...

Sports briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Davidson. Tip-off is set for 3 pm The game will be broadcast live in Asheville on 1310 WISE and all over the world at uncabulldogs.com. ...

Hilltoppers edge Cougars in overtime
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
RUTHERFORDTON — Asheville High junior Kevin Wynn walked out to midfield for the second half of overtime Wednesday at RS Central and pointed to the sky. ...

Young players fuel UNCA soccer success
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
by Jason McGill. ASHEVILLE — UNC Asheville women’s soccer coach Michele Cornish has tangled with North Carolina before, and won. ...

Asheville Film Festival focuses on image, not cash
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Sure, if you consider the valuable exposure the Asheville Film Festival this weekend gives the city, people involved in the local film industry say. ...

Holland America Reveals Details About (drum roll!) -- Eurodam
Cruise Critic - Pennington,NJ,USA
... Ten cabins will feature ceiling-to-floor and wall-to-wall panoramic windows. ... 86 percent of cabins are outsides; of those, 67 percent come with balconies. ...

Workers' cabins 'ruining' the grass
Tottenham, Wood Green and Edmonton Journal - London,England,UK
... of Ramsey Court, off Park Road, Hornsey, says residents were not even asked before contractors for Haringey Council put their portable cabins on the green ...

Gray to (re)sign with USC
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... The other commitments include 6-4 guard Trevor Deloach of Saluda, 6-9 forward Sam Muldrow of Wilson, 6-8 swingman Aaron Ellis from Myrtle Beach and 6-8 forward ...

Polk voters not deterred by steady rain on election day
Tryon Daily Bulletin - Tryon,NC,USA
... The next highest was in Tryon with 53 percent, and Columbus Stearns and Saluda with 52 percent each. The lowest turnout was in Green Creek with 46 percent. ...

Beasley the big jewel of Kansas State's stellar class
SI.com - USA
... The others were Trevor Deloach, a 6-4 guard from Saluda; Aaron Ellis, a 6-8 forward from Myrtle Beach; Michael Holmes, a 6-7 forward from Bishopville; Sam ...

Indian on a charm offensive
Business Standard - India
The cabin crew’s traditional sari uniform may give way to trendier skirts or trousers and frequent flyers could be welcomed on board personally by name. ...

Gay Republicans welcome Pennsylvania defeat
PinkNews.co.uk - UK
He was ousted by Democrat Bob Casey, seen as gay-friendly, in a result welcomed by the Log Cabin Republicans. The Log Cabin Republicans ...

Castle Rock group scrambles to save historic log cabin
Longview Daily News - Longview,WA,USA
By Staff. CASTLE ROCK --- Volunteers have begun a fund-raiser to save the historic cabin that has been a part of the Castle Rock Fairgrounds since 1975. ...

Log cabin must go, family told
Chard & Ilminster News - Chard,Somerset,UK
By News reporter. A WAMBROOK family face an uncertain future after they were told to demolish a log cabin next to their family home. ...

Log Cabin Republicans react to election
The Advocate - Los Angeles,CA,USA
The Log Cabin Republicans blasted the Democrats' wins in the midterm election, blaming the results on the mistakes of the Republican Party. ...

Warmth in the wintry woods
Jackson Hole News - Jackson Hole,WY,USA
... On Saturday, 18 volunteers spent more than nine hours hauling a new wood-burning stove to the Goodwin Lake Ski Cabin and removing old gear, food caches and the ...

SAS Group Interim report
Boarding.no - Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway
Continued favorable cabin factor and stronger yield result in improved earnings for third quarter. - In most of the Group's markets ...

Inquest told of naked passengers
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
A WOMAN whose cruise ship cabin was just three doors down from the room in which Dianne Brimble was found dead, said she was disgusted when she walked past and ...

LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS BLAST SOCIAL CONSERVATIVES FOR CAUSING ...
Out In America - Columbus,OH,USA
(Washington, DC)-"Republicans lost this election because independent voters abandoned the GOP," said Log Cabin Executive Vice President Patrick Sammon. ...

Bee-Dub Lub for the Arts • She Blinded Me With Metaphors and ...
Boise Weekly - ID, USA
... Made possible by a collaboration of the Boise City Arts Commission, ValleyRide, the Log Cabin Literary Center, the Poetry Society of America, the Boise State ...

NASCAR Busch Series News & Notes - Phoenix
Backstretch Motorsports - Greensboro,NC,USA
Now 19, Leicht’s residence is in Huntersville, NC, by way of his true hometown of Asheville, NC, but his southwest roots were the force behind his racing ...

Nancy Martin enjoys life in Keokuk
Keokuk Gate City Daily - Keokuk,IA,USA
... Most memorable moment? When I completed my chemo treatments in 2003 and my family surprised me with a day at the spa in Asheville, NC. ...

Sixteen Athletes Named to NEWMAC Academic All Conference Team
Smith College Athletic News - USA
... 08, Cavan, Ont , Canada , psychology major; Trudi Cloyd ’07, Houston , TX , biology major and Lauren Pierce ’07, Asheville , NC , government major.

Patrick Henry chancellor blasts Blue Ridge Leader
Loudoun Times-Mirror - Leesburg,VA,USA
Michael Farris, founder and chancellor of Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, responded with a $3,000 mailing to a suggestion in the Blue Ridge Leader that ...

West Penn to impose 5% tax on cable TV service
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
Blue Ridge Cable television customers in West Penn Township could pay 5 percent more next year to fund a cable franchise fee township supervisors enacted Monday ...

Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway Donation Box Unveiled at Folk ...
Virtual Blue Ridge - Boone,NC,USA
(Asheville, NC) Thanks to the support of the Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the first of several new donation boxes that will be placed along the Blue ...

Weed commission postpones Hoy Road rezoning
Mount Shasta Herald - Mt. Shasta,CA,USA
... use permit was the developer of a proposed Shasta Mountain RV Park. ... The intended facility would also include 50 cabins, recreational facilities, dining room ...

Radio astronomy: Dutch courage
Nature.com (subscription) - London,England,UK
Most astronomers head for remote mountain-tops or deserts to study the cosmos. ... of the birds that perch on them and a few grey metal Portaloo-like cabins. ...

Centennial, Wyo.
Fort Collins Weekly - Fort Collins,Colorado,USA
... And unlike so many mountain get-a-ways like Jackson Hole, Aspen, Steamboat Springs or ... A handful of resorts offer overnight stays in cabins like ours, and a ...

Kids and the outdoors -- a natural fit
Central Maine Morning Sentinel - Augusta,ME,USA
... These were not tree houses or cabins built with lumber and nails, but were rather ... this, in part, is from my helping a woman who crashed her mountain bike and ...

Special to Page 2
ESPN - USA
... Of sleep and aircraft cabins, Dr. Tonya Wren of Greenville, SC, writes, "As part of my residency training, I spent a month at Copper Mountain, Colorado. ...

BOS Moves Closer to Cleaning Up Scott County
Scott County Virginia Star - Gate City,VA,USA
... to Rex McCarty, owner of the Homeplace Mountain Farm & Museum, to pursue a pump and haul sewage system in order to build three additional log cabins on the ...

Uncle Tom's Cabin can be your home too
Kilkenny Advertiser - Kilkenny,Ireland
Brown Mountain Eco Log Homes specialise in the construction of custom-built log homes and log cabins in Ireland. Based in Johnswell ...

Game, Fish & Parks News
Marshall County Journal - Britton,SD,USA
... For those a bit less daring, camping cabins provide heated protection from the elements. ... Like the cabins, linens are not provided. ...

Tigers finally conquer Rocky Top
Monroe News Star - Monroe,LA,USA
By Glenn Guilbeau. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It took nine games and a harrowing trip through the Smokey Mountains, but the LSU football team found its season here ...

Swann Loses, Shuler Wins on Election Day
ABC News - USA
Democrat Heath Shuler talks to supporters after winning the 11th Congressional District of North Carolina in Asheville, NC, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006. ...

Early voting a bright spot in 2006 election
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Sherrill was one of 75 co-sponsors Nesbitt had already lined up for a bill he’d introduced to establish early voting in North Carolina. ...

Shuler wins North Carolina, District 11
WHNS - USA
ASHEVILLE, NC (AP)- Former NFL quarterback and political newcomer Heath Shuler has ousted incumbent Representative Charles Taylor. ...

The Anti-Rights Democrat
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
... North Carolina, where I've been teaching, as divided a Congressional District as any in the country. There is very little purple in these hills. Asheville is ...

RBC Centura names regional president
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Edmond as regional president of personal and business banking in western North Carolina. ... who joined Southern Community Bank as its top Asheville executive. ...

Pelosi has to be a better choice than current bunch
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... 31) letter referring to “The liberal queen of San Francisco, Nancy Pelosi …”. I was not aware that she was running for office in North Carolina. ...

Voters can combat money’s influence by holding candidates ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... That beats the 2004 fundraising record of $26 million, according to a report published last week from Democracy North Carolina, a campaign finance watchdog. ...

Texas Comfort Suites Property Refinances And Expands
Hotel interactive - Smithtown,NY,USA
... refinancing and expansion were well calculated to take advantage of both historically low 10-year Treasury rates and the expanding Houston-area lodging market ...

Coastal Vacations Focus on California Continues
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... Complimentary lodging is offered to Coastal Vacations members in several resorts around the golden state including Palm Springs, Newport Beach, Carlsbad ...

DiamondRock Hospitality Pays $118M for Conrad Chicago Hotel
Commercial Property News - USA
... $117.5 million. The seller was a joint venture between Westbrook Partners, Walton Street Capital, and Lodging Capital Partners. The ...

Maoists' lodging demand irks capital residents
Kantipur Online - Kathmandu,Nepal
LALITPUR, Nov 8 - Kathmanduites on Wednesday staged protests against the Maoists' demand that the residents of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhakthapur house and ...

Yates lodging tax plan up for vote
Finger Lakes Times - Geneva,NY,USA
By GINA MUSCATO. PENN YAN - Yates County's proposed 4 percent lodging tax is headed for a vote of the full Legislature, and the lodging community is up-in-arms. ...

Lodging owners hold too much sway, say task force members
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... making recommendations to improve the Haywood County Tourism Development Authority agrees on one thing: the tourism board is too weighted towards lodging owners ...

Safety tax leading in early polls, lodging tax trailing
Longmont Daily Times-Call - Longmont,CO,USA
... As of 8:40 pm it was leading 57.5 percent to 42.5 percent. But the proposed lodging tax was trailing, losing 44.4 percent to 55.6 percent. ...

FelCor Lodging Trust Q3 Adj. FFO Rises, Beats Estimate - Quick ...
Trading Markets - Los Angeles,CA,USA
(RTTNews) - FelCor Lodging Trust Inc. (FCH | charts | news | PowerRating) reported third quarter adjusted Funds From Operations ...

Hotel revenue powers FelCor
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
FelCor Lodging Trust reported a third-quarter profit of $10.4 million, thanks to better hotel-room revenue in Chicago, California and North Texas. ...
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Art briefs
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... Call Folkmoot USA at 828.452.2997 for more information. Sponsors include Folkmoot USA, the Smoky Mountain Folk Festival, and The Smoky Mountain News.

Help for those with mental illness
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... After meeting for several months at the Smoky Mountain Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services in Sylva, they decided ...

Dollywood launches 'Babes in Toyland' holiday show
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... Smoky Mountain Christmas entertainment also includes such shows as "Christmas in the Smokies," "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," "O' Holy Night," "An ...

Carcieri barely beats back Fogarty
Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA
... At the Providence Biltmore, Fogarty supporters waited in the ballroom on ... Speaking offstage, Fogarty's State House policy director, Maureen Maigret, also noted ...

Measure Ra hit, Measure H is a miss in Los Angeles
Daily Breeze - Torrance,CA,USA
... opposed Measure R, were checking results on a laptop computer in the Biltmore's bar. ... owners, Measure H involves a tax increase, with owners of a house with an ...

Langevin easily elected to fourth US House term
Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA
... Before arriving at the Providence Biltmore hotel, where Democrats traditionally gather on ... on energy: he and his wife, Carole, live in a solar-heated house. ...

US Senate: Anti-Bush mood dooms Chafee, ends family's 30-year run
Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA
... Providence Biltmore hotel. "I intend to go down to Washington and work my heart out for you each and every day.". Whitehouse also thanked Democratic US House ...

 
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