Rocky Mountain Y: Affordable Skiing
New York Times - USA... At a base of 8,700 feet, the Snow Mountain Ranch sits next to the Arapahoe ... roads cut through evergreen forests are four hotel-style lodges, 50 cabins and a ...

St. Anne's upends Blue Ridge
Charlottesville Daily Progress - Charlottesville,VA,USASenior Ramunas Rozgys and junior Trevor Knight put on a show against visiting Blue Ridge Friday night, scoring 33 and 28 points respectively on senior night ...

Blue Ridge secures title in West Division
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USASophomore forward Brad Wells scored 13 of his game-high 19 points in the second half as Blue Ridge High School clinched the Sangamon Valley Conference West ...

Blue Ridge Reservoir turned over to SRP
Payson Roundup - Payson,AZ,USAWater from the Blue Ridge Reservoir inched closer to Payson and northern Gila County with the completion of a historic water rights agreement between Salt ...

Amber, Ridge trapped in mineshaft on 'Bold and Beautiful'
Inside Bay Area - CA,USA... returned. In a country store near the Crane's mountain cabin, Gwen panicked when she heard an Amber Alert for Jane on the radio. ...

Area bracing for big-time growth
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA... and more houses, apartments and town houses while other areas to the north have a ... "We'll say, 'OK, you've got so many owner-
occupied houses, rentals--now show ...

Church Roundup
Athens Banner-Herald (subscription) - Athens,GA,USA... Miller worked with the Church of God Home for Children, later renamed Smoky Mountain Home for Children, in Sevierville, Tenn., and recently recorded his second ...

Canton mill opens labor negotiations
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USACANTON -- Pay raises and labor stability likely will be on the bargaining table when Blue Ridge Paper Products and labor union Smoky Mountain Local 507 start ...

Nashville Rock Post 1978 Part 2
Blogcritics.org - USA... DD: 69 Tribe - I remember first hearing of them in the fanzine N(ashville) I(ntelligence) R(eport). Then 91 Rock started playing "Bikers". ...

Historic structures moved from industrial site
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USAA peg barn and log cabin, built about 1871, will move from city property to the Peinhardt farm within the next few days. "The cabin ...

Cabin owners take city water permit to court
Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USAA couple who owns a cabin on Spearfish Creek is going to court to get more water flowing in front of their property in the lower reaches of Spearfish Canyon. ...

Inside Out Sawing up a towering pile of fitness
Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) - Philadelphia,PA,USA... They found their piece of paradise in rural Peach Bottom, Lancaster County - a four-acre hillside homestead with a cozy log cabin. ...

Life on the sea
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA... When she leaves her cabin, she must always be in uniform. ... It sustained damage. "No one got hurt, but a lot of glass broke and my cabin was a mess. ...

Carolina looks to shake Duke loss with win over UConn
New Haven Register (subscription) - New Haven,CT,USAAs much as the North Carolina men's basketball team has tried to regroup, the residue from Wednesday's loss to Duke lingers. Maybe that was to be expected. ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USAThe University of North Carolina Board of Governors also agreed to defer action on tuition for out-of-state students and graduate students until March, when it ...

No. 8 N. Carolina Tops Virginia Tech 93-67
San Francisco Chronicle - USA... points and 12 rebounds to help No. 8 North Carolina beat Virginia Tech 93-67 Friday night. Reserve LaToya Pringle had 16 points ...

No. 8 NORTH CAROLINA 93, VIRGINIA TECH 67
WVEC.com (subscription) - Norfolk,VA,USA3-Point Goals_Virginia Tech 5-7 (Mason 4-4, Marrone 1-1, Gardin 0-1, Chriss 0-1), North Carolina 5-17 (Latta 4-7, Little 1-3, Sell 0-1, Atkinson 0-2, Metcalf 0 ...

Duke Men Beat North Carolina On Day One Of Duke Invitational
GoDuke.com - Durham,NC,USADURHAM, NC - The Duke men's fencing squad topped North Carolina on the first day of the annual Duke Invitational. The Blue Devils ...

Carolina Cruises Past Minnesota 6-1
TarHeelBlue.com - USACHAPEL HILL, NC - The 13th-ranked North Carolina women's tennis team posted a convincing 6-1 win over Minnesota on Friday at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center. ...

North, South Carolina tobacco farmers sue cooperative
WIS - Columbia,SC,USA(Raleigh, North Carolina-AP) Feb. ... They filed a lawsuit Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina against the Flue-Cured Stabilization Cooperative. ...

Designing Bodies of Raleigh North Carolina Offers CPR ...
New Age Media Concepts - USARALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, Feb 12, 2005 -- Designing Bodies, a one-on-one professional fitness training center, is offering the public a CPR class for ...

North Carolina band comes to Walton school
Oneonta Daily Star - Oneonta,NY,USA... numbers. Molasses Creek hails from the Outer Banks in North Carolina, but the fiddler in the group has roots in Walton. Tweedie ...

Solo deals are still rare finds
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA... Cabins and hotel rooms are usually sized for two or more, which is how most people take vacations. The recent surge in travel doesn't help singles either. ...

Rocky Mountain Y: Affordable Skiing
New York Times - USA... Scattered across its 5,100 acres and connected mostly by dirt roads cut through evergreen forests are four hotel-style lodges, 50 cabins and a large conference ...

Plans to build in Rancocas Woods delayed
phillyburbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA... Residents said the new homes would destroy the character of the township's oldest development, which includes about 200 log cabins built in the 1940s. ...

NC-Asheville 77, VMI 72,
CBS SportsLine.com - USALEXINGTON, Va. (AP) Chad Mohn scored a season high 19 points and KJ Garland added 15 to lead UNC Asheville to a 77-72 victory over VMI Saturday in Lexington. ...

No state title for WNC divers
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAKevin Jackson of Roberson High and Asheville High's Scott Blackwelder finished second and third in the state in the NC High School Athletic Association 3-A ...

Ingles Markets, Incorporated Files Fiscal 2004 Form 10-K and ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USAASHEVILLE, NC, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire ... states. Headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, the Company operates 197 supermarkets. In ...

Asheville Wins Buzzer Beater Over the Havoc
WHNT - Huntsville,AL,USA(ASHEVILLE, NC) -- Jarno Mensonen scored with one second left to give the Asheville Aces a 4-3 win over the Huntsville Havoc Thursday night. ...

German grocery chain Aldi opens first Asheville store
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAASHEVILLE -- At a typical full-service grocery store, the shelves might hold a regular can of Campbell's tomato soup, a premium brand, a can of the store ...

It's time to be kind
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAASHEVILLE -- The organizers of the Kindness Campaign in Asheville hope people are kind every day of the year. But they hope it's ...

Outdoors briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... Fastest lap times: male: Matt St. Marie, Brevard, 39 minutes, 35 seconds; female: Allison Hardy, Asheville, 46:29. Fastest downhill ...

Ongoing EventsLoudoun Connection - VA,USA... Birthday parties cost $5 per person and include a museum program and historical gift. Cabin rental is $13 an hour, two-hour minimum.

Makeover madness hits chichi cruise industry
Seattle Times - USA... Travel agents are reporting that top tiers of cabins and suites are being booked six months to a year -- even 18 months -- out. ...

Park restoration project on schedule, official says
Bonita Daily News - Naples,FL,USA... Work on that phase will begin this week, with the interior demolition of the hotel and six tiny fishing cabins that have been sitting on the land for decades.

Iron Mission State Park on the budget chopping block again
St. George Daily Spectrum - St. George,UT,USA... I think, most of all, I like the little cabins that dot the outside of the park. I complain sometimes that my house is too small. ...

No more cabin clamor?
The State - Columbia,SC,USAThe phasing in of the new system for renting state park cabins will begin Wednesday with the intention of enticing new customers and satisfying old visitors ...

Archive: Prince Charles tours Biltmore
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... (The public) definitely watches where the Prince is going.". It will also help the region's economy, said Biltmore Estate's Lynn Hanson. ...

Oh Give Me a Home Where the History Roams
Frommers - USA... Though architect Richard Morris Hunt completed the Biltmore estate in 1895, as a retreat for George and Edith Vanderbilt in the mountains of western North ...

Atlanta Garden Show Blooming With Celebrities
The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA... Other seminars from local experts will include: Historic Gardens of the Biltmore Estate by Bruce Ballard, Biltmore's Chief Horticulturist; Orchid Madness ...

'Homes,' gardens open for tours at Dogwood Village
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA... The show's lineup of speakers includes specialists from Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC; Home and Garden Television host and author Susie Coelho and Rhon Logan ...

Local resident hosts national network show
Anderson Independent Mail (subscription) - Anderson,SC,USA... Today's episode centers on reception planning, featuring a wedding at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC The entire series will be repeated in the same ...

JESUS' HEART (unrated)
Miami Herald (subscription) - FL,USA... upper-class lifestyles afford them the luxury of channeling ... in archetypal pose: on a ridge, wearing cowboy ... of the creatures we meet in Deep Blue, a documentary ...

More celebrities grace wine bottles
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA... been behind the respectable Remick Ridge label, a ... chardonnay bottled under her Koala Blue label. ... project, part of Norman's multinational, luxury-goods company ...

Weather usual ET mixed bag
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA... For the Great Smoky Mountains, a heavy snow warning remained in effect through 12 am today, with brisk conditions and a 70 percent chance of snow with 3-5 ...

Trips for seniors
Kingston Mariner - Marshfield,MA,USA... Includes air, hotel, etc. May 17-19: Three day trip to Washington, DC Veteran's Memorial, meals, sightseeing. June 5: Smoky Mountains and Dollywood. ...

Fishing forecast
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... Catch-and-release rules will be in effect until the first Saturday in June. For Great Smoky Mountains National Park streams, Roger Lowe recommends

No more cabin clamor?
The State - Columbia,SC,USA... They're rustic, in a positive way. They feel like mountain cabins, and they're a short walk from some of the best hiking trails in the state. ...

Altitude, not attitude
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA... golf courses, kayaking on Lake Cascade, hiking and mountain biking. This year-round use has led to a high demand for the real estate. Cottages, cabins and home ...

Saving Grace
Ski Magazine - USA... The Gorsuches loved the warm feel, but the cabins posed problems for a growing ... the main living spaces to take advantage of views of Aspen Mountain and Highland ...

Girls regionals: Kaisner, U High win at Blue Ridge
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USA3 seed University High School rolled past No. 2 seed Maroa-Forsyth, 58-37, to win the Blue Ridge Class A Regional girls basketball title Thursday night. ...

Eastern Jackson County Community Calendar Feb. 16-22
Kansas City Star (subscription) - MO,USA... 8:15, 9:30 and 11 am Feb. 20, Blue Ridge Boulevard United Methodist Church, 5055 Blue Ridge. Donations accepted. (816-353-1435). ...

Archive: Prince Charles tours Biltmore
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAThe Prince of Wales charmed Biltmore House visitors Wednesday, shining an international spotlight on the sprawling estate and the city it

Smoky Mountain English
The Connection - MA,USA... He has compiled Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English; carefully checking and re-checking definition and pronunciations that sometimes have him following the ...

High school basketball roundup
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... ROBBINSVILLE - Robbinsville took a 16-point win over Murphy in the first round of the Big Smoky Mountain Conference tournament. ... calls home. ...

The Stephanie Miller Show Breaks Out With Huge Ratings Boost for ...
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany... also charts dramatically higher ratings for key market stations in Boston, Massachusetts, Columbus, Ohio, New Haven, Connecticut and Ashville, North Carolina ...

LECTURES, ETC.
Birmingham News - Birmingham,AL,USA... 12:05-12:30 pm. Genealogy Workshop. Ashville Courthouse and Archives. Featuring Jerry Jones of the St. Clair Historical Society. $20. ...

NCAA Game Summary - North Carolina State at Wake Forest
Sports Network - USA... 18 points and four other Wake Forest players finished in double figures, as the sixth-ranked Demon Deacons posted an 86-75 victory over North Carolina State in ...

UNC fans don't own `Carolina'
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA... One way to get the ire of a North Carolina fan is to refer to South Carolina as "Carolina." I am not saying I find joy in irritating North Carolina Tar Heels ...

Giosa's pins lead Dragons over North Carolina, Brown
The Triangle - USA... Ed Giosa was the fourth Dragons to win Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week as he pinned his opponents in Drexel wins over North Carolina and Brown ...

Bush brings pitch to North Carolina; Democrats respond
Henderson Daily Dispatch - Henderson,NC,USA... North Carolina legislators said in response to the visit that Bush is off base and exaggerating the condition of the Social Security system. ...

No. 23 N. Carolina St. Rips Georgia Tech
San Francisco Chronicle - USAMarquetta Dickens scored 17 points and Ashley Key added 16 to lead No. 23 North Carolina State to an 83-59 victory over Georgia Tech on Thursday night. ...

Morgan St. 71, N. Carolina A&T 54
CBS SportsLine.com - USABALTIMORE (AP) Ronald Timus scored a game-high 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help Morgan State beat North Carolina A&T 71-54 on Thursday. ...

14 Year old North Carolina Girl Reported Missing
Team Amber Alert News - TX,USACharlotte NCUSA--Police and family members are searchinf for a missing 14 year old girl who is listed as a possible runaway. Charlotte ...

Minding Carolina
PurdueSports.com - USA... 57 NC State and No. 30 North Carolina. ... 5 player William Noblitt is 8-0. North Carolina is 5-2, and is coming off a Thursday home win against South Carolina. ...

UConn's Anderson out Sunday against Carolina
Waterbury Republican American - Waterbury,CT,USAUConn guard Rashad Anderson was ruled out of Sunday's game against North Carolina on Thursday, and his future playing status remains uncertain. ...

Savannah homicide suspect in North Carolina jail
Savannah Morning News - Savannah,GA,USANorth Carolina authorities arrested a Savannah man after he fled north, police said, to avoid a murder charge. Frank Vurgess Jr., 25 ...

Cabin Crew
Leisure Opportunities Daily News - UKPut yourself in our magic shoes and, just like Dorothy, you'll need to find the brains, heart and courage to help all kinds of people travel to the world's ...

Firefighter Cleared of Arson Charge
WVNS-TV - Ghent,WV,USA... County magistrate has dismissed an arson charge against one of five volunteer firefighters accused of setting several structure fires in the Cabin Creek area. ...

No more cabin clamor?
The State - Columbia,SC,USA... Under the new set-up, you can call a toll-free centralized number to reserve a cabin at any of the 14 parks that have them. A week later, on Feb. ...

More Local News
Sovo.com - Southern,USAPatrick Guerriero, president of the Log Cabin Republicans, will be the featured speaker at the Feb. 17 meeting of the Atlanta Executive ...

Cabin fever plagues students' moods
Northern Star Online - USAThis depression known as "cabin fever" is a result of being restricted indoors and not receiving adequate light. David Storey, a ...

DETROIT BOAT SHOW: Winter got you down? Set sail for Cobo Center
Detroit Free Press - USA... "The timing is really great," says show manager Van Snider. "After you've gone through several months of pretty severe weather, you get cabin fever. ...

Recruiting firm defends quality of outsourcing work for TG
Bangkok Post - ThailandThe recruitment agency selected to hire new cabin staff for Thai Airways International Plc maintains that its applicant screening process is of a high standard ...

Readers write
Sierra Sun - Truckee,CA,USA... events, each is different. Bryant's account of events prior to the slaughter was different than the cabin owners. Then one reads ...

Portable cells on cards for city HQ
Cumberland News - Carlisle,Cumbria,UK... A specially designed cabin, housing up to 12 cells, interview rooms and a reception, could be set up on the car park at the out-of-action base in Rickergate. ...

Orvis lists log cabins: Mail-order firm looks to build rural home ...
Boston Herald - USABy Jennifer Heldt Powell. It's not enough to sell fly-fishing gear and home furnishings for fine country living, according to the mail-order gurus at Orvis Co. ...

Arsonists wreck cabins
ic Huddersfield.co.uk - Huddersfield,England,UK... The cabins were burned out at the Bovis Construction site on Brian Street in Lindley at 7.40 last night. Many new homes are being built on the site. ...

Rane calls on Governor
Navhind Times - Panjim,India... The cleaning and repairing of the ministers' cabins in the old Secretariat is expected to be completed by Saturday with workers from the public works ...

Hits and Misses: North Carolina-Duke
FOXSports.com - USAHIT: If North Carolina is to take anything from its 71-70 loss to Duke, it should be the recognition that Sean May is, you know, part of the team. ...

Bush Takes Social Security Campaign to North Carolina (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA... Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush took his campaign to allow some Social Security funds to be invested in private accounts to North Carolina, seeking to ...

Duke Holds Off North Carolina
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA7 Duke forced 23 turnovers to hold off second-ranked North Carolina, 71-70, Wednesday night at Durham, NC. North Carolina squandered ...

Duke topples North Carolina
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA... coach. DURHAM, NC -- Duke slowed the pace and made North Carolina play a half-court game. ... No. 2 North Carolina, 71-70, Wednesday night. ...

President Discusses Strengthening Social Security in North ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release) - USA... (Applause.) On the way out she said, when you get down to North Carolina, tell everybody hello, and make sure that the panelists get to talk. ...

North Carolina Association of Educators Hosts Those Shut Out of ..
.ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USAThe gathering was on the grounds of the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE), across the street from the site of the presidential appearance. ...

Doctor under suspicion in North Carolina now practicing in West ...
WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids,MI,USAWhile he's now performing surgeries in West Michigan, former patients in North Carolina have filed some serious allegations against the area doctor. ...

Duke Edges North Carolina
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USASo it's not surprising that Duke and North Carolina weren't finished until the final whistle. But it was certainly unexpected to see the No. ...

Photos - Duke vs. North Carolina
GoDuke.com - Durham,NC,USADuke's JJ Redick, left, is guarded by North Carolina's Rashad McCants during the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2005. ...

North Carolina Baptist Hospital Prepares to Implement IDX(R) ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA... 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC - News) and North Carolina Baptist Hospital (NCBH), part of Wake Forest University Baptist ...

Tennessee can weather a tight budget
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA... Bush's proposal for level funding of the national parks, including East Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is positive in that funding was not cut ...

Wachovia Securities 2005 Consumer Growth Conference
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... Bluegreen's resorts are located in a variety of popular vacation destinations including the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee; Myrtle Beach; Charleston, South ...

PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA... Jan. 25 -- A theft was reported in the 600 block of Molalla Avenue. Jan. 26 -- A theft was reported in the 12200 block of Blueridge Drive. Jan. ...

Local Briefs
Shelby Star - Shelby,NC,USA... An offering for tsunami relief will be taken. This event is sponsored by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans South Blueridge Chapter. ...

Sherertz takes proactive approach to drugs in Rappahannock
Rappahannock News - Washington,VA,USA... only locality within the region that does not participate with the Blue Ridge Task Force. ... just the drug force," said Sherertz, "If we had the luxury of having ...

Day By Day
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA... features live and silent auctions of vintage wines, luxury vacations, dining ... Blue Ridge WineWay Progressive Valentine's Weekend event includes tastings at all ...

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening, Wednesday February 9 ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada... campaign) C2350 - VANCOUVER : From Blue Collar to ... Cache-financng) C2186 - TORONTO : Luxury Retailer Holt ... (Mainstreet-deal) C2395 - BASKING RIDGE, NJ : Merrill ...

Hits and Misses: North Carolina-Duke
FOXSports.com - USAHIT: If North Carolina is to take anything from its 71-70 loss to Duke, it should be the recognition that Sean May is, you know, part of the team. ...

Bush Takes Social Security Campaign to North Carolina (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA... Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush took his campaign to allow some Social Security funds to be invested in private accounts to North Carolina, seeking to ...

Duke Holds Off North Carolina
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA7 Duke forced 23 turnovers to hold off second-ranked North Carolina, 71-70, Wednesday night at Durham, NC. North Carolina squandered ...

Duke topples North Carolina
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA... coach. DURHAM, NC -- Duke slowed the pace and made North Carolina play a half-court game. ... No. 2 North Carolina, 71-70, Wednesday night. ...

President Discusses Strengthening Social Security in North ..
.Whitehouse.gov (press release) - USA... (Applause.) On the way out she said, when you get down to North Carolina, tell everybody hello, and make sure that the panelists get to talk. ...

North Carolina Association of Educators Hosts Those Shut Out of ...
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USAThe gathering was on the grounds of the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE), across the street from the site of the presidential appearance. ...

Doctor under suspicion in North Carolina now practicing in West ...
WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids,MI,USAWhile he's now performing surgeries in West Michigan, former patients in North Carolina have filed some serious allegations against the area doctor. ...

Duke Edges North Carolina
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USASo it's not surprising that Duke and North Carolina weren't finished until the final whistle. But it was certainly unexpected to see the No. ...

Photos - Duke vs. North Carolina
GoDuke.com - Durham,NC,USADuke's JJ Redick, left, is guarded by North Carolina's Rashad McCants during the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2005. ...

North Carolina Baptist Hospital Prepares to Implement IDX(R) ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA... 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC - News) and North Carolina Baptist Hospital (NCBH), part of Wake Forest University Baptist ...

Orvis lists log cabins: Mail-order firm looks to build rural home ...
Boston Herald - USA... There are seven home styles designed by Rocky Mountain Log Homes. ... The move will allow Orvis to reach out to Rocky Mountain customers. ...

New owners have big plans for former summer camp
Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Barre,VT,USA... we drove up over Lincoln Gap and up over Roxbury Mountain, and we ... That Friday, they returned to tour the wooded property, which includes cabins, larger camp ...

A new style of resort is to rise from the sands of North Bay in ...
Times Online - UK... upturned on the rubble-strewn ground, and the "mountain" where "dinosaurs ... outright ownership, a further 320 apartments, cottages and cabins are proposed ...
From junk to high-tech Man's dreams of reuse, conservation ...
Brattleboro Reformer - Brattleboro,VT,USA... Transient folks took up residence in abandoned trailers and dilapidated cabins. ... goat beard and his unhurried gait conjure images of a Green Mountain Willy Wonka ...

Commissioners Adopt Medicaid Resolution
Boone Mountain Times - Boone,NC,USA... meeting were angry over the taxing of tobacco, though North Carolina has one ... fund to assist with new home ownership and affordable rentals; support legislation ...

Vacation At Your Own Risk With Independently Owned Vacation ...
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USA... com is one of the only websites that advertise vacation rentals by both ... in popular US destinations ranging from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to Lake Tahoe ...

Heritage Center coming along
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USABy ROBERT WILSON, wilsonb@knews.com. TOWNSEND - The Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center seems to be coming together on several fronts, its director says. ...

Former UT president to speak at AC Chamber dinner
Oak Ridger - Oak Ridge,TN,USA... He is on the executive committee of Smoky Mountain Council of the Boy Scouts of America and is president of the Smoky Mountain Council of the Boy Scouts of ...

HRAdventure And Blue Ridge Mountain Sports Open Registration for ...
Checkpointzero.com - Adventure Racing News - USAVirginia-based adventure race organization, Hampton Roads Adventure (HRAdventure), in conjunction with Presenting Sponsor Blue Ridge Mountain Sports (BRMS), is ...

U High tops LeRoy, advances to final
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USA... wins. The nightcap of the Blue Ridge Class A Regional semifinals between University High and LeRoy Wednesday night was no exception. ...

Feb. 25 auction benefits therapeutic riding center
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA... Items up for bid include: airplane and helicopter rides; dinners at Carrabas, Sante's and Bonefish Grill; tickets to Carowinds, the Biltmore House and other ...

First Aldi opens its doors in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... regional operations director. The West Asheville store offers about 900 items, most of them Aldi house brands. Keeping things simple ...

Asheville diver Blackwelder to defend state championship
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAASHEVILLE -- For an extroverted teenager with a daredevil nature about him, diving found Asheville High's Scott Blackwelder and not the other way around. ...

News and notes from Out There
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAThe duo is no stranger to Asheville, having performed numerous times at such venues as Thomas Wolfe Auditorium and the Biltmore Estate, but this is their first ...

Black History Month profile
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... He moved to Asheville in 1963 and started his own law practice two years later. In 1973, he joined the Public Defenders' office. ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA... This week's show features the news of the past NBDL week, highlights, and interviews with Roanoke forward James Thomas, Asheville forward Ron Slay and ...

Hits and Misses: North Carolina-Duke
FOXSports.com - USAHIT: If North Carolina is to take anything from its 71-70 loss to Duke, it should be the recognition that Sean May is, you know, part of the team. ...

Bush Takes Social Security Campaign to North Carolina (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA... Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush took his campaign to allow some Social Security funds to be invested in private accounts to North Carolina, seeking to ...

Duke Holds Off North Carolina
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA7 Duke forced 23 turnovers to hold off second-ranked North Carolina, 71-70, Wednesday night at Durham, NC. North Carolina squandered ...

Duke topples North Carolina
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA... coach. DURHAM, NC -- Duke slowed the pace and made North Carolina play a half-court game. ... No. 2 North Carolina, 71-70, Wednesday night. ...

North Carolina Association of Educators Hosts Those Shut Out of ...
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USAThe gathering was on the grounds of the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE), across the street from the site of the presidential appearance. ...

Duke Edges North Carolina
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USASo it's not surprising that Duke and North Carolina weren't finished until the final whistle. But it was certainly unexpected to see the No. ...

President Discusses Strengthening Social Security in North ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release) - USA... (Applause.) On the way out she said, when you get down to North Carolina, tell everybody hello, and make sure that the panelists get to talk. ...

Photos - Duke vs. North Carolina
GoDuke.com - Durham,NC,USADuke's JJ Redick, left, is guarded by North Carolina's Rashad McCants during the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2005. ...

North Carolina Baptist Hospital Prepares to Implement IDX(R) ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA... 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC - News) and North Carolina Baptist Hospital (NCBH), part of Wake Forest University Baptist ...

Duke holds on to edge rival North Carolina
The Argus - Fremont,CA,USA7 Duke forced 23 turnovers to hold off No. 2 North Carolina 71-70 on Wednesday. North Carolina squandered a chance to win in the ...

Flash fire kills man in fishing cabin
Bangor Daily News - Bangor,ME,USATOWNSHIP 17 RANGE 5 - A Caribou man found Monday died of smoke inhalation from a flash fire inside his ice fishing cabin, according to law enforcement ...

Union to fight outsourcing
Bangkok Post - ThailandThai Airways International's labour union is taking its protest against management's plan to outsource new cabin crew to various government agencies, including ...

Alumnus brings his poetry to The Cabin
Spectator Eau Claire (subscription) - Eau Claire,WI,USAKen Szymanski, with former student Ian Jacoby, will be reading poetry at 8 pm tonight at The Cabin. Szymanski's new book, "Blue ...

Just in time for Valentine's Day Fairfield Chocolate Festival ...
Central Maine Morning Sentinel - Augusta,ME,USA... And when one is stressed with cabin fever this time of the year, according to festival coordinator Denise Delorie, dessert means chocolate -- all kinds of ...

Junior Woman's Comedy Night is just for laughs
Hudson Sun - Framingham,MA,USA... Woman's Club. This, the seventh annual Cabin Fever Reliever Comedy Night-Comedy Show & Raffle, is sure to be a fun-filled event. "Last ...

Canine companions need extra care in
Sudbury Town Crier - Framingham,MA,USASo the days are still ending early. The temperatures are sub-zero. And you have cabin fever. What to do? ... "They definitely get cabin fever," Letteri says. ...

Man loses house in blaze
phillyburbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USAThe man, who was not identified by firefighters, went to the store and when he returned, the house at 916 Manor Lane, Cabin 4, was ablaze, Lower Southampton ...

Shooting of bears stirs outrcy
Sacramento Bee - Sacramento,CA,USATAHOMA - Public reaction to the shooting Friday of three bears - a mother and two yearling cubs hibernating beneath a west Lake Tahoe cabin - is so intense the ...

METRO AREA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES
Birmingham News - Birmingham,AL,USA... Fultondale, 8 pm Monday: Finals, 7:30 pm Area 11 at Ashville Friday: Oneonta vs. Susan Moore, 6 pm; Ashville vs. ... Ashville, 6; Locust Fork vs. Oneonta, 7:30. ...

A heart scan can help determine if you are at risk of having a ...
dBusinessNews Triangle (press release) - Raleigh,NC,USA... CT scanner. Wake Radiology conducts heart scans at two locations in The Triangle -- their Cary office at 300 Ashville Ave. and ...

Governor wants jobs package restored
Coalfield Progress - Norton,VA,USA... plans for an arts and crafts center in Southwest Virginia that the governor believes would have the financial success of similar projects in Ashville, NC, and ...

Michael's Kitchen
Broward New Times - Palm Beach,FL,USA... From Jersey City to Honolulu, from Ashville to San Jose, the best restaurants are serving ceviche martinis, crispy calamari, and pecan-crusted grouper, just ...

The view from the window of a cabin at JP Coleman State Park.P2
SunHerald.com - Biloxi,MS,USABy TOM WILEMON. The cabins at JP Coleman State Park are located on points that jut into Pickwick Lake. The lake, part of the Tennessee ...

STUDENTS, TEACHERS IN APPALACHIA CAN VIE FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ...
ODOD (press release) - Columbus,OH,USA... The ORNL is one of the largest US DOE research facilities in the United States, located near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

Newport to convert former NUB facility
Morristown Citizen Tribune - Morristown,TN,USA... "This will become a major artery for those headed to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and will allow motorists to bypass Knoxville and all of those ...

Snakes top Asheville
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus,GA,USABY KATHY GIERER. The Columbus Cottonmouths continued their winning ways with a 5-1 victory over Asheville at the Columbus Civic Center Tuesday night. ...

More equitable Asheville water rates would help maintain watershed ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAWe applaud Asheville City Council's decision to back away from a questionable proposal for the management of the Asheville Watershed that would have cost ...

Asheville School sends two football players to Holy Cross
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAASHEVILLE - Asheville School seniors Jon Brock and Daryl Brown won't have to say goodbye after they graduate in the spring. The ...

Altitude overcome deficit and secure win
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USAASHEVILLE, NC, February 8, 2005 -- Kirk Penney scored a game-high 23 points as the Asheville Altitude rebounded from a 14 point deficit to defeat the ...

City votes against rezoning land
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAASHEVILLE -- Asheville City Council on Tuesday declined to rezone nearly 9 acres of land that lies between Kenilworth Forest and Swannanoa River Road after ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA... Veteran point guard Smush Parker returned to the Florida Flame after a GATORADE Call-up with the Phoenix Suns, while Asheville claimed rookie forward Seth ...

State can and should do more to trim dropout rate
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA... percent in 2003-2004. The decline at Asheville City Schools, from 4.57 percent to 4.12 percent, was especially heartening. This is the ...

Relief group's time may be running out in Indonesia
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USABOONE -- Matt Ellingson is home now, but the scenes of destruction he saw in Indonesia stay with him. Ellingson returned to Boone ...

WNC welcome greets soldiers who deliver ‘a piece of home'
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USABREVARD -- Life as a US soldier in Iraq is a little easier when you're the one making sure your comrades are getting their letters and packages from loved ...

Fifty years at the Methodist Camp
Capital City Weekly - Juneau,AK,USA... Beautiful big trees, but several flat, meadowlike areas, suitable for building sleeping cabins. Mountain on one side, the Channel on the other side. ...

Kersgaard: Hot spring is the perfect place to end a day on the ...
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA... Colorado's Hot Springs, by Rocky Mountain News writer Deborah Frazier, Pruett Publishing, 1996, and Colorado Hot ... They do have cabins, campsites and a masseuse. ...

Mexican Drug Gangs Force Indians to Drop Tradition
Reuters - USA... More than 50,000 members of the tribes have lived in caves and log cabins in remote canyons in the Western Sierra Madre mountain range in the area for millennia ...


BEST BITES: Blue Ridge Inn offers fine food and wines in a rustic ...
Victorville Daily Press - Victorville,CA,USA... still quite small. That's why Blue Ridge Inn in Wrightwood is such a special place, especially for Valentine's Day. This historic ...

Sangamon Valley: Ruch, Blue Ridge get past GCMS
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USASenior center Brent Ruch scored a game-high 31 points to lead Blue Ridge High School's basketball team past GCMS, 61-60, in a key Sangamon Valley Conference ...

Vacation procrastination
The University of Maryland Diamondback - College Park,MD,USA... For those afraid of bears or bugs, cabin rentals are perfect. ... Prime examples are Ocean City or the Outer Banks in North Carolina. ...

Sonny Day, Grand Ole Opry Accordionist, Dies at 80
New York Times - USA... 8 (AP) - Sonny Day, an accordionist who was an original member of Roy Acuff's Smokey Mountain Boys and a regular on the Grand Ole Opry, died here on Sunday. ...

Ski-Joring athletes ride snow and wind
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA... River Extreme Ski-Joring Association is a newly formed, non-profit organization that grew out of prior successful races held by the Smoky Mountain Ski Joring ...

Gallery takes focus on Native American renaissance
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USABy Scott McLeod. LIFT Contemporary hosts regular open mic nights and art discussion groups. It also has regular and special art exhibits. ...

North Knox business spotlight: Feb. 9
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA... painted furniture; Fran Hickman of Oak Ridge offers baby boutique and home accent items; Alan Conrad of West Knoxville offers Smoky Mountain Wreaths; Diane ...

Little Gallery to host student exhibit
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USADuring the month of February the Haywood County Arts Council's Little Gallery will display work by students from Bethel and Canton Middle Schools in the ...

WNC's Yankee sentiments subject of discussion
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USAThe Western North Carolina Civil War Round Table will hold a talk and discussion titled "The Question of Unionism in Western North Carolina" at 7 pm on ...

New justice center to cost additional $500,000 to operate
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USARunning the new Haywood County justice center will cost taxpayers an additional $500,000 a year, including extra maintenance staff, bailiffs, security guards ...

HCC to offer seminar on recordkeeping, taxes
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USAThe Small Business Center of Haywood Community College will offer a free seminar entitled, "Recordkeeping and Taxes" on Tuesday, February 15, from 6-9 pm ...

Vacation procrastination
The University of Maryland Diamondback - College Park,MD,USA... It's like summer camp without a trumpet player for an alarm clock. For those afraid of bears or bugs, cabin rentals are perfect. ...

KU walk-on Moody fills unlikely starting role
The Daily Orange (subscription) - Syracuse,NY,USA... He came to Kansas from the same high school Roy Williams went to - TC Roberson High School in Ashville, NC As a senior in 2002, Moody was a nominee for North ...

Appalachian Track and Field Hosts Valentine Open
Appalachian State University - Boone,NC,USA... This weekend's field includes Virginia Intermont, UNC Ashville, Mars Hill, Lees-McRae and King College along with SoCon members East Tennessee State, UNC ...

SAILORS REUNITED: WORLD WAR II SHIPMATES SHARE MEMORIES AFTER 60 ...
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA... King is a lifelong resident of Ashville, NY, while Tackitt "was born and raised in Sesser." But they became good friends in the service and both regretted ...

The view from the window of a cabin at JP Coleman State Park.P2
SunHerald.com - Biloxi,MS,USABy TOM WILEMON. The cabins at JP Coleman State Park are located on points that jut into Pickwick Lake. The lake, part of the Tennessee ...

Dodge Ram Mega Cab earns ''biggest'' cabin titles
Macleans - Toronto,ON,Canada... Jackson points out that, on top of the class-leading room in the cabin, the Mega Cab ''features the industry's most innovative seating and storage ...

Cabin Fever Getaways
WLS - Chicago,IL,USAFebruary 10, 2005 -- Feeling the winter doldrums? Kendra Thornton with Orbitz Travel has some great getaway deals. Kalahari Water ...

Neighborhood plans Cabin Fever Party
Palladium-Item - Richmond,IN,USAThe Reeveston Neighborhood Association is sponsoring a Cabin Fever Party for neighborhood association residents from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at St. ...

Flash fire kills man in fishing cabin
Bangor Daily News - Bangor,ME,USAane stove or heater inside the fishing cabin exploded, causing significant heat and using up all the oxygen in the small shack. ...

Cabin dweller's mantra: Waste nut, want nut
Penn Live - Harrisburg,PA,USABY MARY KLAUS. The Cumberland Twp. nut grower burns nut shells, hulls, burs and discarded branches from nut trees to heat his two-story log farmhouse. ...

Ethical values higher than cabin's
Contra Costa Times (subscription) - Contra Costa County,CA,USAQ: I live in the San Francisco Bay Area and want to sell my 50-year-old, 540-square-foot cabin, which is in decent condition with a number of flaws and is near ...

THAI cabin crew protest outsourcing, call for payrise
MCOT - Bangkok,Thailand... the long-run. They also pointed out that the problem with THAI at the moment is not about the terms of cabin crew. employment but ...

Man rescued near Santa Margarita
KSBY - San Luis Obispo,CA,USA74-year old William Hattig, of Oceanside, was found just before noon on Tuesday about 1,000 yards from the cabin he was staying at near Santa Margarita. ...

Carolina keeps the pressure on
ESPN - USA... It took Roy Williams' North Carolina Tar Heels an entire season to learn that but they are now the most lethal fast-break team in college hoops. ...

North Carolina's Top Youth Volunteers Selected in 10th Annual ...
Forbes - USA... earn $1,000 awards, engraved silver medallions and trip to nation's capital Honors also bestowed on other top youth volunteers in North Carolina RALEIGH, NC ...

Softball Opens 2005 Season in North Carolina With Triangle Classic
UTRockets.com - USA... The University of North Carolina and North Carolina State University softball programs will host the tournament, with games being played at both the UNC ...

President Bush to North Carolina
WNCT - Greenville,NC,USANorth Carolina welcomes a high-ranking guest this week. The president is planning a trip to Raleigh tomorrow to push his new social security plan. ...

Duke-North Carolina game pits sister versus family
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USABy Keith Jarrett. Mom went to school in Chapel Hill, and even though dad was a graduate student at Duke, he also pulled for North Carolina. ...

North Carolina bill would to allow once-a-year pari-mutuel ...
Thoroughbred Times - USAPari-mutuel wagering on horse racing is not allowed under North Carolina law, but a bill introduced by State Senator David Weinstein (D-Robeson) would permit ...

Stong winds, snow predicted for Western North Carolina
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAThe National Weather Service has issued a severe weather alert for much of Western North Carolina with a good chance of snow through Thursday. ...

Binswanger Arranges Sale of Property in Charlotte, North Carolina
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... sale of an 80,000 sq. ft. modern, one-story building on 5.5 acres in Charlotte, North Carolina. DBI Retail Ventures, LLC purchased ...

Mrs. North Carolina International Pageant Seeks Applicants
Southern Pines Pilot - Southern Pines,NC,USAApplications are now being accepted for the title of Mrs. North Carolina International 2005, an official preliminary to the Mrs. International Pageant that .
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2 North Carolina men face 3 drug charges
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USAMANSFIELD -- Two Lumberton, NC, men face drug charges as a result of a traffic stop during which authorities reportedly found a small amount of crack cocaine ...

Duke, North Carolina ready to renew rivalry
ESPN - USA... I know some will cry out about Michigan-Ohio State in football. There are so many great rivalries, but in basketball no rivalry matches North Carolina vs. ...

Latta powers North Carolina
Miami Herald (subscription) - Miami,FL,USAIvory Latta scored 17 of her 22 points in the second half, and eighth-ranked North Carolina used two big runs to defeat host Virginia 76-56 on Monday night. ...

North Carolina downs Virginia
Seattle Times - Seattle,WA,USACHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Virginia needed to have everything working to have a chance against North Carolina, and it did -- for about eight minutes. ...

Winthrop 67, North Carolina Asheville 60
CBS Sportsline - USAROCK HILL, SC (AP) Torrell Martin scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half as Winthrop rallied past North Carolina Asheville 67-60 on Monday night. ...

Chippewas Journey to North Carolina
CollegeSports.com - New York,NY,USA13, when traveling to Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The Chippewas take on the University of North Carolina at noon and The Citadel ...

No. 8 North Carolina 76, Virginia 56
Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA... No. 8 North Carolina used two big runs to beat Virginia for the fifth consecutive time, 76-56. The ... No. 23 North Carolina State. Latta ...

Troxler becomes North Carolina commissioner of agricultureSoutheast Farm Press - USAMore than three months after the November election, Republican Steve Troxler will be sworn in as North Carolina commissioner of agriculture. ...

North Carolina's Top Youth Volunteers Selected in 10th Annual ...
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany8 /PRNewswire/ -- Josh Sommer, 17, of Jamestown and Sarah Trexler, 12, of Concord today were named North Carolina's top two youth volunteers for 2005 by The ...

Standout North Carolina OL Names Leader
Dawg Post - USAPierre Andrews is a good looking 2006 OL prospect from the powerhouse North Carolina school known as Independence High. Who is he ...

Serving Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina and surrounding ...
Henderson Daily Dispatch - Henderson,NC,USAThis is the latest installment in a series of articles and columns regarding our readers' responses to The Daily Dispatch's recent "Tell us What You Think ...

Winthrop 67, North Carolina Asheville 60
CBS Sportsline - USAROCK HILL, SC (AP) Torrell Martin scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half as Winthrop rallied past North Carolina Asheville 67-60 on Monday night. ...

Asheville eases by Flame
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USAASHEVILLE, NC, February 7, 2005 - Asheville's Ron Slay promised a victory to the Altitude fans during his welcoming remarks against the Florida Flame Monday ...

Asheville Swaps Doliboa to Roanoke for Shannon
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USAGREENVILLE, SC, February 8 -- The Asheville Altitude claimed forward Seth Doliboa from the NBA's National Basketball Development League available player ...

Asheville City Council to consider controversial rezoning request
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAAsheville City Council is scheduled tonight to hear a somewhat controversial rezoning request for a wooded piece of property that lies between the Kenilworth ...

Indigo Girls to play The Orange Peel
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USAThe duo is no stranger to Asheville, having performed numerous times at such venues as Thomas Wolfe Auditorium and the Biltmore Estate, but this is their first ...

Tourism sector keeps place in the sun
Brisbane Courier Mail - Brisbane,Queensland,Australia... Holiday Village owner Geoff Illich said when his family bought the 13ha Eight Mile Plains site in 1988, it was a near-empty caravan park with no cabins and few ...

Forest Service approves lodge expansion near Pinedale
Billings Gazette - Billings,MT,USA... "We felt all the mitigations measures that we did by moving the septic, motel and campground back and dropping some cabins, that we mitigated anything to a ...

Travel the world at Yorks hotel
Leeds Today - Leeds,UK... Two new log cabins have been custom-built in the grounds of North Yorkshire hotel Crab Manor and mark the latest stage of its development under owner Vimac ...

Smokies air quality still poor but no worse, study finds
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USAGATLINBURG -- Air quality in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains a problem, but data collected between 1994 and 2003 show that some types of ...

NATION IN BRIEF
Washington Post - USAGATLINBURG, Tenn. -- Air quality in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains a problem, but data collected between 1994 and 2003 show some types of ...

Citizens rally to save rail line
Elizabethton Star - Elizabethton,TN,USA... He said the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Dillsboro carries thousands of passengers on train excursions each year with holiday and local interest themes ...

State impact: Tennessee's Chickamauga lock gets no funds for ...
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA... Bush also proposed essentially level budgets for the national parks, including East Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

Mini masterpieces
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA... Favorite local places to photograph include the Knoxville Zoo and the Great Smoky Mountains. They painted larger canvases before going small in the mid-1990s. ...

From the WSVA newsroom ...
Augusta Free Press - Waynesboro,VA,USAResidents along North Blueridge Drive in Harrisonburg have some traffic concerns - and the city may have the answers. Perceived ...

Travel the world at Yorks hotel
Leeds Today - Leeds,UK... Inspired by lodges in the Finnish resort of Ruka and at the Bardøla Høyfjellshotell in the Norwegian mountain resort of Geilo, both cabins are designed to ...

World's Finest Resorts Signs Contracts with Property Managers
Hospitality 1st (press release) - Cape Coral,FL,USA... s Finest Resort members will find themselves 20 yards from the Double Cabins ski run and a short walk to the heart of Telluride's renowned Mountain Village. ...

Deadwood, SD offers a change of pace for spring break
The Gateway - Omaha,NE,USA... old hotel sounds boring, there are also bed and breakfasts, condos, cabins, lodges and ... Terry Peak Ski Area's site, www.terrypeak.com, or Deer Mountain Ski Area ...

MOONLIGHT MADNESS
New York Post - New York,NY,USA... but plush ski-in, ski-out lodging options - with incredible views of the Spanish Mountains - range from log cabins to lavish condos to mountain homes, as well ...

Colonels wrap up Blue Ridge title
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA... Finally, Fleming posted a its second double-figure victory over Northside with a 50-38 verdict that gave the Colonels the Blue Ridge District championship for ...

Blue Ridge's last buffalo
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USAMy respite from entrepreneurial rigors is bike touring, and in April 2002 I set out to ride the length of the Blue Ridge Parkway. ...

Trust will donate 124-acre parcel
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA... North Carolina has bought a 124-acre tract in western Wilkes County and plans to donate it to the National Park Service to become part of the Blue Ridge Parkway ...

Record crowd raises record scouting dollars
Anderson Independent Mail (subscription) - Anderson,SC,USA... US Sen. Lindsey Graham, who was raised in nearby Central, and write checks to Boy Scouts of America's Blue Ridge Council. The ...

'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' cast delivers flawless ...
Uniontown Herald Standard - Uniontown,PA,USA... the lead of Adam telling them about how the Romans did it in days of old, is to kidnap the girls in town and bring them back to their mountain cabin 12 miles ...

Charity auction helps 'Sav-A-Life'
Troy Messenger - Troy,AL,USA... silent auction.". The big-ticket items include trips to a beach condo at Blue Water Bay and a mountain cabin in North Carolina. "We ...

Longtime independent video store bought by chain
Albany Business Review - Albany,NY,USA... allowed to sell his inventory to a new independent store in North Carolina which will ... the ability to buy their films in bulk and offer $1 rentals, and Internet ...

Accordionist Sonny Day, who played with Acuff, dead at 80
WVLT - Knoxville,TN,USAAccordionist Sonny Day, an original member of Roy Acuff's (AYE'kuhf) "Smokey Mountain Boys" and a regular on the Grand Ole Opry, has died after a bout with ...

Saddle Up! For A Western Weekend In Pigeon Forge
TravelVideo.tv (press release) - World... activities include a Cowboy Action Shooting competition hosted by the Smoky Mountain Shootist Society, a western songwriters workshop, and a Cowboy Clothing ...

Youth support group seeks to improve the services it provides
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald - Roanoke Rapids,NC,USA... Youth on a Mission began an endeavor with Powerful Youth Friends United in Cleveland County and the Smoky Mountain area group YES (Youth Education and Support ...

Cabin aide recalls airplane crash horror
Miami Herald (subscription) - Miami,FL,USA... The Platinum Jet cabin aide stared in horror through the cockpit window as the jet throttled and then roared across six lanes of highway, peeling the roof off ...

YellowPages.t35.com Release New Ads and Auction Software.
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA... Donita Slack from Deerwood Cottage Cabin Resort said "This is the best website for free classifieds and auction, I have ever seen. ...

A strong accent on Malta
Times of Malta - Valletta,Malta... to Steve Mallia about his aspirations, how his airline plans to deal with competition and how much he is looking forward to working with new Maltese cabin crew ...

New Bell 429 Light Twin Unveiled
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada... MAPL) technologies. The most visible is the MAPL cabin. It is huge! It will provide our customers a tremendous range of options. We ...

Fire chief, family die in blaze
Anchorage Daily News (subscription) - Anchorage,AK,USAAlaska State Troopers believe the three people who died in a log cabin fire in Copper Center on Saturday were a volunteer firefighter and his wife and 12-year ...

Roundup: North Carolina rolls
Seattle Times - Seattle,WA,USA
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- For a moment, it appeared North Carolina was going to blow a big lead at Florida State for a second straight season. ...

Illinois remains undefeated; North Carolina wins
philly.com (subscription) - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... North Carolina 81, Florida State 60 - Rashad McCants' dunk ignited a 25-6 run down the stretch and No. 2 North Carolina (19-2, 8 ...

Carolina West Deploys Kodiak Real-Time Exchange System to Enable ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... wireless voice systems, announced that Carolina West Wireless, a local wireless network operator serving the northwestern area of North Carolina, will deploy ...

No. 2 NORTH CAROLINA 81, FLORIDA ST. 60
Sebastian Sun - Sebastian,FL,USA
Halftime_ North Carolina 38-29. ... 12 (Galloway 4). Total fouls_North Carolina 19, Florida St. 22. A_8,681.Halftime_ North Carolina 38-29. ...

Men make up ground in North Carolina
GSU Signal - Atlanta,GA,USA
The Georgia State men's basketball team capped off its three-game road trip by posting two come-from-behind wins against conference rivals Gardner-Webb and ...

Carolina Travels To Virginia For Monday Matchup
TarHeelBlue.com - USA
... UNC. Hatchell, in her 19th season at North Carolina, is the third ACC coach to reach that mark at his or her current school. The ...

Vols Dominate North Carolina State on Senior Day
CollegeSports.com - New York,NY,USA
The 17th-ranked Tennessee men's swimming and diving team finished its dual-meet season on a strong note Sunday by dominating the North Carolina State Wolfpack ...

Relics give rare glimpse into Georgia slave life
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... Three former slave cabins on state-owned Ossabaw Island, made of tabby, a cement mixture of oyster shells, are among the best-preserved former slave quarters ...

Cheaha's scenery still breathtaking
AL.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
... "At the same time, the cabins were being ... We're going to have the campgrounds re-landscaped in the near future, and the cabins have not been totally renovated.". ...

How the sleeper will take on cheap airlines
Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... However, passenger watchdogs said the cash should be spent on basic improvements such as upgrading and soundproofing cabins, and better catering. ...

Stats show air not getting worse, but weather conditions helped
WVLT - Knoxville,TN,USA
An analysis of ten years of record-keeping shows air quality in the Smoky Mountains isn't deteriorating further, but might not be improving either. ...

TRAVEL NOTES: Aspen loaded with fun for kids
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA
... For Aspen Magazine, visit www.aspenmagazine.com. GATLINBURG, Tenn. -- Lots of rain meant fewer visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park last year. ...

Cheaha's scenery still breathtaking
AL.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
... concentrating their efforts on making the lake a reality, work was also being done on the road going up the mountain. ... "At the same time, the cabins were being ...

World's Finest Resorts Signs Contracts with Property Managers
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Finest Resort members will find themselves 20 yards from the Double Cabins ski run and a short walk to the heart of Telluride's renowned Mountain Village. ...

Progressive Bonfire Dinner Offers Taste of Crested Butte, Colorado
TravelVideo.tv (press release) - World
... visitors can choose from recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, boating ... range of lodging options -- from rustic inns to guest cabins and bed ...

Great ski n board conditions NOW in the Canadian Rockies
e-Travel Blackboard (press release) - Australia
... boarders 4200 acres (1700 hectares) of skiable terrain spread over 4 mountain faces, 100 ... Lake Louise village has a handful of hotels and cosy cabins, as well ...

Boeing sees India buying $35 bn aircraft in 20 yrs
Business Standard - New Delhi,India
... will feel as though they are flying at an altitude of 6,000 ft while "today's aircraft cabins feel like you are breathing on top of an 8,000 ft high mountain.". ...

Chance Meeting in Maryland State Park Leads to a Lifetime of Love
Maryland Department of Natural Resources (press release) - Annapolis,MD,USA
... while working at Gambrill State Park, a pristine spot on Catoctin Mountain. ... From breathtaking views and cascading frozen waterfalls, to cozy cabins and strolls ...

Fleming sweeps Blue Ridge
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... William Fleming to the boys title, and Jasmine Bethel scored three victories as the Colonels took the girls crown Saturday in the Blue Ridge District indoor ...

Tri-Valley drops title game in OT in title game
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USA
... Blue Ridge 49, PBL 47: A big third quarter keyed Blue Ridge (15-6) as the Knights held on to defeat PBL in the third-place game. ...

Community Milestones
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
. The Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Inc. received a Founder's Award from the Association for the Preservation of Virginia ...

Crowd raises record dollars for Oconee scouts
Anderson Independent Mail (subscription) - Anderson,SC,USA
By David Williams. CLEMSON -- A record turnout provided a record payday for the Oconee District of the Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts of America. ...

Fast-Food Users Increasingly Satisfied According to Sandelman & ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... The remaining chains in the top ten included two pizza concepts - Smoky Mountain (51%) and Giordano's (50%) -- while Chick-fil-A was the only chicken chain (53 ...

Say goodbye to new 'Smokey Mountain'
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. - Philippines
... clear the tons of trash at Pier 18, an open dump on a seven-hectare lot owned by the National Housing Authority that was shaping up as another Smokey Mountain. ...

'Cabin' was a little more grandiose
ESPN - USA
... University of Utah reported minor violations to the NCAA in 2001, among them that former basketball coach Rick Majerus used a "booster's cabin" to entertain ...

Iola skiing contests combat cabin fever
Stevens Point Journal - Stevens Point,WI,USA
... "You're going crazy this time of year (with) cabin fever," said Vicki Ward of Amherst as she watched ski jumpers fly off the 60-meter jump Sunday afternoon. ...

Relieving my cabin fever with help from a little flying Cub
Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
DON happened by as I stood outside his cabin looking out over the frozen Yukon. Since our terrible journey out to my cabin a few ...

Uncle Tom was a real person; his cabin is in Canada
TravelVideo.tv (press release) - World
... their long lineage of ministers, was so appalled by slavery, she penned a story about one fugitive slave's life and called it "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Her novel ...

Gas explosion levels rental cabin
Tahoe Daily Tribune - South Lake Tahoe,CA,USA
MEYERS - A KOA Campground cabin was demolished in an explosion Sunday that injured a Bay Area woman and sent debris soaring 50 feet from its foundation. ...

Cabin Fever Auction to help Volunteer Center
Gaylord Herald Times - Gaylord,MI,USA
... Volunteer Center of Otsego County has been selected to be the recipient of a portion of the proceeds raised by this year's second annual Cabin Fever Auction ...

Fear of floating: School trip no cruise
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
By Randy Kraft. Sleeping was impossible because the violent rocking of the ship caused drawers in the cabin to repeatedly slide open and then slam shut. ...

Notes From The Flight Deck
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... The Fire Antz are on a hot streak so this game will be a big challenge for Asheville as they close out a three game home stand Saturday night. ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... PERFECT AGAINST THE FLAME: The Asheville Altitude will be looking to hold serve when the Florida Flame comes calling Monday at the Asheville Civic Center. ...

Osborne, veteran journalist, dies at age 86
Wilmington Morning Star - Wilmington,NC,USA
... fluent in German. He wrote for the Charlotte Observer for 27 years before joining the Asheville Citizen-Times in 1994. "Clyde spoke ...

Big game, big parties
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Cherie Lance sat quietly in the midst of the noisy crowd at the Holiday Inn Sunspree Sunday night, staring into space while her husband, Kenny ...

Today's local college basketball games
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
Leaders: UNCA - Bryan McCullough 13.7 ppg; Steven Rush 10.0 ppg. Winthrop - Torrell Martin 12.8 ppg; James Shuler 10.2 ppg. Notes ...

NC-Asheville 89, High Point 77