Cost of Scotty's Castle tours on the increase
Pahrump Valley Times - Pahrump,NV,USA
... is still less expensive than many other privately operated historic house museums (ie Hearst Castle, Winchester Mystery House, Biltmore Estate, Monticello, etc ...

Researchers explore Southern slave site
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... Researchers say three cabins made of tabby - a cement mixture of oyster shells, lime and sand - on this undeveloped, state-owned barrier island are among the ...

Civitan Park now a memory
Marietta Times - Marietta,OH,USA
... There was little crime, noise, or confusion. It began as a group of 16 overnight cabins for tourists, sponsored by Marietta Civitan Club. ...

Ruch comes alive in second half to lead Blue Ridge
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USA
... Thomas More High School contained Blue Ridge 6-foot-8 center Brent Ruch for the first 16 minutes of the Class A Regional Championship at Farmer City on Friday ...

One rockin' saloon: Northsiders find it a nearby attraction
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
... Against a mountain cabin backdrop, owner Dean Riopelle blended a concert-in-the-park atmosphere with the comfort of a sports bar when he opened Rock Star in ...

Waist-cinching airline chops meals
Indianapolis Star - USA
... The move would not have affected Hertz rentals in Indiana, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Nevada, New York, North Carolina and South Carolina because those states do ...

Muscle cars make comeback
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... Forge. There's also Smoky Mountain F-Bodies, which refers to the body style of such cars as Camaros, Firebirds and Trans Ams. Mike ...

North Carolina Opens 2005 Campaign Saturday
TarHeelBlue.com - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC - The University of North Carolina men's lacrosse team will open its 2005 season Saturday when the Tar Heels play host to the University of ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
A distinctively masked bandit who has committed four armed robberies is a menace, and his eye-catching disguise could in fact lead to publicity that may help ...

North Carolina Clings To Third Place At ACC Championships
TarHeelBlue.com - USA
ATLANTA, GA. - North Carolina's men's swimming and diving team clung to third place by the narrowest of margins after Friday night's session of the 2005 ...

North Carolina 6, Birmingham Southern 3
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC - Daniel Bard allowed just one hit over seven innings and retired the final 13 batters he faced to help North Carolina beat Birmingham Southern ...

California Man Arrested on North Carolina Drug Charges
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... and Explosives (ATF), announced today that a La Canada, Calif., man has been arrested on federal drug trafficking charges on a warrant out of North Carolina. ...

It's time to rule out North Shore Road and negotiate best ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Shore Road just got 200 million more reasons why that project, already unacceptable because of the damage it would do to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Smokies road cost: $350 million
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
Full construction of the proposed 29-mile road along the north shore of Fontana Lake through Great Smoky Mountains National Park could cost $350 million. ...

In praise of native trees in the Southwest
Arizona Daily Sun - Flagstaff,AZ,USA
Nearly 16 years ago, I moved from the lush, cool green of east Tennessee's Smoky Mountains to the bright sunshine and brown mesas of New Mexico's Rio Grande ...

Saving money not the only goal
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Places such as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, east of the Oak Ridge, Tenn., facility, issue ozone alerts warning hikers to keep out of the park; park ...

ALCOA contributions exceed $28 million
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... ALCOA spokesman Mike Infante said grant recipients ranged from a Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park Hemlock preservation effort to the Mary E ...

FIELD TIPS
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
... running schedule - outdoors and away from the treadmill - the Rocky Mountain Road Runners ... has 41 parks, with more than 5,000 campsites and 57 cabins and yurts. ...

Plasses Resort
Amador Ledger-Dispatch - Jackson,CA,USA
This secluded family resort boasts the uniqueness of a 7,200 foot elevation and the grandeur of mountain peaks, dense forests ... Later cabins and stables were added ...

Bouldering raises money for climbing area
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
With nothing between him and the ground except a couple of thin pads and the hands of a spotter, Jeremy Watson, 24, of Ashville makes his way up an overhanging ...

North Carolina Clings To Third Place At ACC Championships
TarHeelBlue.com - USA
ATLANTA, GA. - North Carolina's men's swimming and diving team clung to third place by the narrowest of margins after Friday night's session of the 2005 ...

No. 8 North Carolina 89, Virginia 60
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
(CHAPEL HILL) - Ivory Latta scored 19 points to lift North Carolina past Virginia 89-to-60 and help the Tar Heels complete a perfect home schedule. ...

California Man Arrested on North Carolina Drug Charges
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... and Explosives (ATF), announced today that a La Canada, Calif., man has been arrested on federal drug trafficking charges on a warrant out of North Carolina. ...

Carolina, NC State Tie Is First For Tar Heels
TarHeelBlue.com - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC - For the first time in North Carolina history, the Tar Heel gymnastics team finished a meet with the same score as another team when host NC ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
A distinctively masked bandit who has committed four armed robberies is a menace, and his eye-catching disguise could in fact lead to publicity that may help ...

North Carolina 6, Birmingham Southern 3
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC - Daniel Bard allowed just one hit over seven innings and retired the final 13 batters he faced to help North Carolina beat Birmingham Southern ...

Baseball Hosts UNC Asheville In Weekend Series
CollegeSports.com - New York,NY,USA
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford baseball team will play host to the UNC Asheville Bulldogs in a three-game series this weekend at Joe Lee Griffin Field. ...

McCants Did Not Travel To Maryland
CanesTime.com - USA
... 19. Prior to missing the NC State game on Feb. 22, the junior from Asheville, NC, had played in 90 consecutive contests. McCants ...

Black History Month profile: Robert Duncanson
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
Based for much of his career in Cincinnati, he visited Asheville and painted "View of Asheville, North Carolina, 1850," one of the earliest known ...

$4.9M Contract Is Awarded For New Nolichucky Bridge
Greeneville Sun - Greeneville,TN,USA
The long-awaited construction contract has been awarded for replacement of the Oscar B. Lovette Bridge over the Nolichucky River on the Asheville Highway. ...

Buncombe issues another letter in water flap with city
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners isn't backing down from its stance that an independent regional water authority is the best solution for ...

WNC BENEFITS: Taste of Chocolate and more
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Door prizes and raffles too. ASHEVILLE -- The Asheville-Buncombe County Youth Council will host its annual Battle of the Bands Benefit on March 4, at Jubilee! ...

Patriots surpass Altitude for 10th win, 102-80
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
FAYETTEVILLE, NC -- David Young led all scorers with 26 points, which eased Fayetteville over Asheville on Friday night at Crown Coliseum, 102-80, giving the ...

'You can't forget'
London Free Press - Canada
DRESDEN -- Descendants of a fugitive slave yesterday applauded the Ontario government for promising to put more money into Uncle Tom's Cabin and promote it as ...

Charlotte hosts log cabin expo
News 14 Charlotte - Charlotte,NC,USA
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Contemporary versions of historic log cabins are on display at the Charlotte Convention Center. Leading timber ...

Winterfest descends on NA
Berkshire Eagle - Pittsfield,MA,USA
NORTH ADAMS -- Billed as the "Cure for Cabin Fever," the eighth annual city Winterfest will take place with events around downtown today. ...

Saturday Planner for February 26, 2005
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
... Free. Call 726-4888. Winter Frolic, 11 am to 3 pm today, Buck Lake Youth Cabin (old Boy Scout cabin) in Nashwauk. Features toboggan and saucer slide. Free. ...

Pimpri's mayor memsaab has expensive taste
Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
After asking for new curtains, furniture for her cabin, NCP's Mangala Kadam wants a new Skoda. Pune, February 25: PIMPRI-Chinchwad ...

Finnish cabin crew on strike?
Luchtzak Aviation - Belgium
pee writes "The Finnish cabin crew of both Finnair and Blue1 threats to go on strike in two weeks time. The Finnish Cabin Crew Union ...

Ontario Heritage Foundation to operate Uncle Tom's Cabin
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
25 /CNW/ - The Ontario government has transferred ownership of Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site to the Ontario Heritage Foundation, the Minister of Tourism and ...

Finnair, Blue1 Cabin Crews Warn Of Strike
Airwise - USA
Finland's cabin crew union SLSY is planning a strike in two weeks over a wage dispute that could stop a large number of flights, a union leader said on Thursday ...

Uncle Tom's Cabin to get funds
London Free Press - Canada
The Ontario government will announce today it will fund a historic site made famous by an escaped slave whose life was entwined with the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin ...

Dennis Anderson: It's the quiet cabin life, if only for a while
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - MN,USA
... Some 20 miles away lay the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and alongside it I had rented a small cabin with a wood stove and water available through a ...

MORE LOCAL NEWS
Southern Voice - Atlanta,GA,USA
The president of the national Log Cabin Republicans predicted the gay rights movement will suffer heavy losses in the next few years in states where ...

Anderson sets deep roots in hometown
Howell-Daily Press and Argus - MI,USA
By Jim Totten. He was born Feb. 17, 1932, in a log cabin at the corner of Main and Leith streets, where Tomz Optical now stands. ...

Going up north goes online
Eden Prairie Sun Current - Eden Prairie,MN,USA
... The site now features about 200 cabin rentals, more than 700 lake properties for sale, and nearly 2,300 resort listings in Wisconsin and Minnesota. ...

Conner cabins proposal gets OK
Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA
Conceptual plans to redevelop the Conner cabins - three historic cottages behind Aspen City Hall - won unanimous approval from the city's Historic Preservation ...

Going up north goes online
Eden Prairie Sun Current - Eden Prairie,MN,USA
... and Cameron Henkel, who lives in Bloomington, said they realized the potential market for a lakefront property Web site while searching for cabins of their own ...

Outdoors Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Call 213-2222 or 213-0850. GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS TRIATHLON CLUB: Hayesville-based club for those interested in running, biking and swimming competitions. ...

Latest album 'Ghost' showcases meditative sound
MLive.com - MI,USA
... America. Each state -- whether it's the cornfields of Iowa, Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, or deserts in Arizona -- is unique. The ...

Places to Go, Things to Do
Macomb Daily - Mount Clemens,MI,USA
... Sterling Heights Nature Center, "Lions: Africa's King of Beasts," film, 2 pm Feb. 27; Smoky Mountains magic," slide show, 7 pm Feb. ...

Soldier stayed to make a life after serving at camp
Bastrop Daily Enterprise - Bastrop,LA,USA
... Originally hailing from Seveirville, Tenn. in the Smoky Mountains, Loveday has called Bastrop home ever since first arriving here and meeting Helen. ...

Fishing Forecast
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Fishing is restricted to artificial lures or flies with a single hook. For Great Smoky Mountains National Park streams, Roger Lowe recommends No. ...

KC Council backs plan to replace Blue Ridge Mall
Kansas City Business Journal - Kansas City,MO,USA
... approved three ordinances Thursday involving a tax increment financing plan that would enable a Wal-Mart-anchored development to replace the Blue Ridge Mall, a ...

BLUE RIDGE
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - Sherman/Denison,TX,USA
BLUE RIDGE - The Just Country Band will perform Saturday, starting at 7 pm, in the First Baptist Church. The church is located on ...

Blue Ridge rallies,
Bloomington Pantagraph - Bloomington,IL,USA
FARMER CITY -- The Blue Ridge High School basketball team overcame an eight-point third-quarter deficit to defeat Urbana Uni High, 62-60, in semifinal action ...

Reluctant readers are not allowed
Book Catcher - Surfside Beach,SC,USA
... Titles include NEWSPAPER CAPER, TERROR AT WOLF LAKE, NORTH WOODS POACHERS, MOUNTAIN CABIN MYSTERY, BIG RIG RUSTLERS, SECRET OF ABBOTT'S CAVE, & LEGEND OF THE ...

Outdoors Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... For directions and to RSVP, call 253-0095 or e-mail to megan@appalachian.org. GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK GUIDED HIKES: Ongoing schedule of hikes. ...

NC High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Durham winner vs. Davie Co/Greensboro Page winner. Tuesday: Enka 43, Forestview 40; E. Gaston 62, Crest 40; Smoky Mountain 67, St. ...

Snow Box Derby approaches
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
... the professional category. This year's sponsors include Ruscitto, Latham and Blanton, Smoky Mountain Pizza and Rotarun Ski Club.

A ‘surprise' reunion at Four Seasons
Philippine Star - Manila,Philippines
... Postscript: I talked to Sharon Galvez (aka Zhar of Smokey Mountain) on the phone a day before she was eliminated from the new season of American Idol. ...

Book early for best summer rental selection
CNN - USA
... John and Eileen Leasure, a retired couple living in Washington, North Carolina, have had a range of experiences with rentals in locations including San Miguel ...

Outdoors Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... bike lanes and mountain trails throughout Western North Carolina. ... CAROLINA WEST SPORTS MEDICINE NATIONAL WILDWATER TEAM TRIALS ... as well as free rentals out of ...

Town could get big-box store
Monterey County Herald - Monterey,CA,USA
... A spokeswoman for the North Carolina company, which operates the nation's second-biggest ... protection and whether the housing units would be rentals or ownership ...

SF ATTORNEY WAS SPECIALIST IN RAILROAD LAW
Albuquerque Journal (subscription) - Albuquerque,NM,USA
... McCarthy, who knew Kelly from their days in law school, remembered spending time with Kelly at their mountain cabins and going fishing. ...

Conner cabins proposal gets OK
Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA
... plane." The city code protects the view from the Pitkin County Courthouse steps toward Aspen Mountain. ... The cabins date to at least 1893, according to Guthrie. ...

The coldest place (to live) on Earth
Seattle Times - USA
... Not far from Shaman Mountain, the village of Oimyakon has recorded the lowest known ... The village of Oimyakon is a cluster of several hundred log cabins in a ...

When It Rains in LA, It Pours at Opids Camp
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... there is little threat of flooding to the buildings because the water is channeled down the mountain. None of the mocha-colored wood cabins has suffered major ...

TAISM students ‘Discover Oman'
Times of Oman - Oman
... For this trip, students headed to Jebel Shams, the highest mountain range in the ... Students stayed in comfortable cabins at Jebel Shams, and spent the next two ...

Home sweet second home
Spokane Journal of Business - Spokane,WA,USA
... Many of the vacation homes are far removed from the lake cabins of 20 ... Sandpoint developer Joel Wahlin plans to sell 102 lots on Schweitzer Mountain, just south ...

Wrestling state championship results
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
... Shawnee 3:01. 215: Jason Marshall, Graham p. Kyle Thurston, Ashville Teays Valley 2:48. 112: John Kidd, Bellevue maj. d. Patrick McHugh, Bellbrook 12-2. ...

2005 OHSAA Wrestling Championship results
WANE - Ft Wayne,IN,USA
... Paris Graham pin Kyle Thurston, Ashville Teays Valley 2:48; Ryan Nachtrab, Pemberville Eastwood pin Scott Weber, Canal Fulton NW 5:43; Matt Walker, Alliance dec ...

Interstate interdiction unit nets major drug bust
WMC-TV - Memphis,TN,USA
... two mile marker. The defendant told officers he was traveling to Ashville, North Carolina from San Jose, California. During the ...

The Elisa Project Organizes March 3rd National Community Gathering ...
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
... MD Silver Spring, MD Kensington, MD Crofton, MD Ann Arbor, MI Allendale, MI Grass Lake, MI Bay City, MI Flat Rock, MI Hendersonville, NC Ashville, NC East ...

Liberty 92, NC-Asheville 80
CBS SportsLine.com - USA
ASHEVILLE, NC (AP) Larry Blair came close to a triple-double Thursday night while helping Liberty beat North Carolina-Asheville 92-80. ...

Undefeated Asheville moves on
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
McDonald's All-American forward Rashanda McCants led all scorers with 31 points and 14 rebounds to give Asheville (28-0) its state-best 50th consecutive win. ...

Asheville High begins radical change into learning communities
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... different. Asheville High is being converted into four or five small, theme-based learning communities made up of 250 to 400 students. ...

Initiative to preserve history of downtown Asheville's Jewish ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
Downtown Asheville offers residents and tourists an interesting collection of architecture and businesses. A new project, "The Family ...

Water Wars: Officials face off for the first time
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
. Buncombe County leaders could leave Asheville taxpayers with millions of dollars in new expenses that are now paid by the county. ...

Today's Afros are more pop than political
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - Walk through the cafeteria at Asheville High School and James Mason, his proud Afro high on his head, stands out among all the other guys with ...

Black History Month: John and Bernice Young
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Originally from Burnsville, the couple moved to Asheville in 1956 and built Young's Rest Home at 400 Caribou Road with the help of family members. ...

Ingles' chief financial officer resigns
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
BLACK MOUNTAIN -- Brenda Tudor, vice president-finance and chief financial officer at regional grocery chain Ingles Markets, has resigned, the company ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... Asheville travels to Fayetteville for back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday, while league-leading Roanoke visits Huntsville for a double-dip this weekend ...

ACC talent on display
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Senior Julius Hodge is the only McDonald's All-American on the team as the Wolfpack (15-11, 5-8) holds on to its faint NCAA tournament hopes. . Asheville ...

No. 8 North Carolina 89, Virginia 60
Kansas City Star (subscription) - MO,USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC - Ivory Latta scored 19 points, going 4-for-4 from 3-point range, and North Carolina completed a perfect home schedule Thursday night with an 89 ...

Terps Face No. 2 North Carolina On Senior Night Sunday
UMTerps.com - USA
... 2/2 North Carolina (23-3, 11-2 ACC) on Sunday in what will be the final home game of the season, and the final contest at Comcast Center for Terrapin seniors ...

Baby's Body Found In Trash Bag In North Carolina
Jackson Channel.com - Jackson,MS,USA
... No charges have been filed. North Carolina's Safe Surrender Law allows an overwhelmed mother to surrender her newborn to a responsible adult and walk away. ...

Mass layoffs rise in North Carolina
Raleigh Triangle Business Journal - Raleigh,NC,USA
Mass layoffs in North Carolina rose 16.7 percent in January, according to data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. North ...

Military support plant brings jobs to North Carolina
WCNC (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Company president Melanie McTaggart says North Carolina was chosen for its reasonable cost of living, financial incentives and its military bases. ...

Army Deserter Plans To Visit North Carolina
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Charlotte, NC -- Charles Jenkins is hoping to travel to North Carolina, and bring his Japanese wife and their two North Korea-born daughters with him. ...

No. 19 North Carolina State 64, Wake Forest 61
philly.com (subscription) - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... "We're not at that maturity level yet.". The close game was a contrast to North Carolina State's 81-55 win against Wake Forest on Jan. 3. ... 8 North Carolina. ...

Dell Begins Construction on North Carolina Manufacturing Facility
I-Newswire.com (press release) - USA
... The North Carolina facility will produce Dell's market-leading OptiPlex and Dimension desktop computers, and adds to Dell's considerable US manufacturing ...

Byer named North Carolina poet laureate
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
RALEIGH, NC - After being vacant for more than two years, the post of North Carolina's poet laureate has been filled by a Jackson County writer. Gov. ...

Americans for Prosperity: Easley "Values" Over-Taxing North ...
NCrumors.com - Lincolnton,NC,USA
RALEIGH -- Chris Neeley, state director for Americans for Prosperity of North Carolina, today released the following statement in response to Gov. ...

Take a trip to smell the flowers
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald - Mid-Columbia,WA,USA
... 515-6500. Festival of Flowers, April 2 to May 1, Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC; www.biltmore.com or (800) 624-1575. Garden Conservancy's ...

One Hundred Years Of Golf
50 Connect - UK
... Tufts hired the landscape design firm of Frederick Law Olmstead, the famed designer of such layouts as Central Park and Biltmore Estate. ...

Battle Over Blue Ridge Mall Heats Up
Kansas City Channel.com - Kansas City,MO,USA
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A bid to resurrect the struggling Blue Ridge Mall has turned into a power struggle. Developers want to tear ...

THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
Kansas City Star (subscription) - MO,USA
A controversial plan to use tax incentives to raze the Blue Ridge Mall and replace it with a development anchored by Wal-Mart was endorsed at City Hall on

Stealing the Swimming Pool
Christian Post - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Lord. (Romans 6:23 NASB). The Nicolaysen family had a big surprise when they arrived at their mountain cabin in Norway. They found ...

Invitation to the Spiritual Pathway
Korea Herald (subscription) - Seoul,South Korea
... Odae Sanjang to your left. Here, a night in a mountain cabin would make your stay unforgettable. Hillside location of the temple ...

Hunting and fishing report - 2/24/05
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
... best from the finger point or the north shore ... bass fishing is fair on swimbaits or Carolina-rigged plastics ... is no marina, bait shop, boat rentals, or campground ...

Hotel bookings, rates up for January
Denver Business Journal - Denver,CO,USA
Both average occupancy and room rates increased in January, according to a recently released Rocky Mountain Lodging Report. Occupancies ...

Utah's hotel occupancy, rates climbed for January
Hotels Magazine - Oak Brook,IL,USA
The Rocky Mountain Lodging Report for January indicates that Utah hotels had an occupancy rate of 57.6 percent in January, up from 53.7 percent a year earlier. ...

NC High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Durham; Davie County at Greensboro Page. Tuesday: Enka 43, Forestview 40; E. Gaston 62, Crest 40; Smoky Mountain 67, St. Stephens ...

Gonzo era ends with a bang and a whimper
Miami Herald (subscription) - FL,USA
... consumption. Mountain cabins were ripped down and replaced by mansions, which were ripped down and replaced by faux rustic mansions. ...

Calling All Cowgirls: Montana's Mountain Sky Beckons 'Wild Women' ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... offer filled with adventure and pampering at beautiful Mountain Sky Guest ... includes accommodations in refurbished rustic or modern guest cabins, gourmet dining ...

Train heads for Tibet, carrying fears of change
San Francisco Chronicle - USA
... Due to the high altitude, rail cars will be pressurized much like airplane cabins. ... In Amdo, the first town on the Tibetan side of the Tanggula Mountain pass at ...

Last Frontier swallows up the missing
The Register-Guard - Eugene,Oregon,USA
... chain and the eastern edge of the Alaska Panhandle lie 39 mountain ranges, 3,000 ... The road leads to some fishing cabins and vacation homes along the Kenai River ...

Welsh: Souvenirs: Memories of places we've been
Needham Times - Needham,MA,USA
... We stopped in a tourist cabin appropriately call The Pines, and at a nearby souvenir stand I bought a maple letter file that shouted to the world "Asheville, NC ...

Lady Eagles look to return to Final Four
Scottsboro Daily Sentinel - Scottsboro,AL,USA
... If they win, they will square off against the winner of Glencoe/Ashville on Saturday at 4 pm If Pisgah is victorious in that game, they will go to the final ...

New Treatment for Effective Management of Chronic Pain
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USA
... the major problem of patients not taking their medication," concluded Dr Martin Johnson, a GP with special interest in pain, from Ashville Medical Centre in ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... Only five other hospitals in North Carolina have been certified as stroke centers: Carolinas Medical Center and Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, Forsyth ...

North Carolina's dominant high school football program got its ...
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
Tom Knotts returned as coach at Independence High, where he won four straight state championships from 2000-03. He was quarterbacks ...

Softball Drops Two to North Carolina
Elon University - Elon,NC,USA
ELON, NC -- North Carolina pitcher Crystal Cox recorded a perfect game in the first game of the day while her teammates knocked five home runs to help the Tar ...

North Carolina Law Enforcement Program Smokes Out Crime
Officer.com - USA
... Gretchen Shappert, the US attorney for the western district of North Carolina who helps oversee Gastonia's Weed and Seed program, called Gastonia's program one ...

SHU Habitat Goes To North Carolina
SHU Spectrum - Fairfield,CT,USA
On March 5, several members from Sacred Heart University's Habitat for Humanity will be departing on a journey to Wilmington, North Carolina. ...

North Carolina letters from 'snitch' claim to have info on ...
Stuart News - Stuart,FL,USA
... The letters, postmarked in North Carolina, claimed the residents who received the letters could expect to be arrested in the near future because of the ...

Huskers stalk the Cowboys at home
Taipei Times - Taiwan
... In Raleigh, North Carolina, Raymond Felton scored a game-high 21 points to lead five Tar Heels in double figures, as North Carolina rolled to an 81-71 victory ...

Spring flowers
The Journal News.com - Westchester,NY,USA
... 253-2707. Festival of Flowers: April 2 to May 1, Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC; www.biltmore.com or 800-624-1575. Garden Conservancy's ...

Zipf to perform at The Cabin in early March
Spectator Eau Claire (subscription) - Eau Claire,WI,USA
Andy Zipf will present three free concerts at UW-Eau Claire March 3-5. His shows will begin at 8 pm Thursday, Friday and Saturday in The Cabin of Davies Center ...

Air New Zealand Reveals Premium Economy Class and New Cabin Names ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Pacific Premium Economy: Air New Zealand's newest class of travel, will be located in the premium cabin and feature the largest pitch in its class at 39 to ...

Ford Ranger RAS provides more cabin space
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... company provides many options with three engine choices; manual or automatic transmission; four-by-four or four-by-two drive train; and single cabin or double ...

Go back in time at cabin display
Fort Mills Times - Fort Mills,SC,USA
... The newly refurbished Graham Cabin will showcase an exhibit of 19th-Century tools. The Graham Cabin, which once belonged to evangelist ...

Cabin Fever
Gay City News - USA
... This large group show with more than 60 pieces from 33 artists, titled "Log Cabin," alluding to the gay Republican club, serves as a vehicle for a ...

Outdoors: Humes Cabin hits the century mark
Bremerton Sun - Bremerton,WA,USA
A trip along the Elwha Trail to a historic cabin will take you back in time. ... Visit century-old Humes Cabin in the Elwha River Valley of Olympic National Park. ...

A cabin by the creek
Helena Independent Record - Helena,MT,USA
Listen closely, and you can almost hear the footsteps of the Hollaway and Scoffield children running across the floor of the Rillway cabin. ...

Slaves forgotten no more
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
More than 2,600 names fill 18 rows on a 5-by-4-foot board inside a preserved freedman's cabin on the Middleton Place plantation, sprawling along the Ashley ...

Bodies of NZ pilots flown to PNG capital
Age (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... The plane's cabin attendant and eight passengers survived and walked clear with only minor bruising after the plane crashed into trees as the pilots tried to ...

Board funds fire station
The Grand Rapids Press - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
... has gone back and forth on a price for the building since August, when the board unanimously voted to make a $900,000 offer to Log Cabin Partners, which owns it ...

OUT THERE: News and briefs from around the region
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
The Council of Independent Business Owners is hosting a debate on the termination of the water agreement at noon at the Country Club of Asheville. ...

Rotary celebrates 100 years of service
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Compared with Dr. John Matheson's digs at his Asheville office, the clinic in Bolivia was a little on the rustic side, to say the least. ...

City, county water wars look costly to residents
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Time is running out for Asheville and Buncombe County to resolve their differences over the future of the region's water system, but ...

McCants named to All-American team
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Earning one of the most prestigious honors for prep players, Asheville High star Rashanda McCants was named to the McDonald's All-American high ...

Hickory able to knock Warriors out of playoffs
Hickory Daily Record - Hickory,NC,USA
... On the other side of the ring come Friday night at 7 pm will be rival Fred T. Foard (20-7), a 35-33 winner at Asheville Roberson on Wednesday night. ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... NBDL.". James Thomas Roanoke Dazzle Portland/Cleveland Jan. 9/Feb. 22. Kirk Penney Asheville Altitude Los Angeles Clippers Dec. 26. THE ...

Wet, cool weather to visit El Paso once again
El Paso Times - El Paso,TX,USA
... If much more rain comes, February 2005 will be the wettest ever in El Paso, according to the National Climactic Data Center in Asheville, NC So far, El Paso ...

Depleted Dazzle still win
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... consecutive victory for Roanoke (22-10), which pushed its NBDL lead to 1 1/2 games over Columbus (20-11) and three games over third-place Asheville (19-13). ...

Aces Honor David Dore with Donations to the Lance Armstrong ...
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
[ASHEVILLE, NC] - The Asheville Aces are proud to announce that fans can honor the memory of Assistant General Manager, David Dore, by donating to the Lance ...

NC High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... 54, E. Mecklenburg 41. Today: Garinger at Harding; Vance at McDowell; N. Meck at S. Meck; Hopewell at Asheville Reynolds; Mt. Tabor ...

Parks are for people
Vancouver Sun - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... But Barisoff defended the long-term parks strategy, saying there are already 165 different facilities -- such as cabins and shelters -- and lodges in such BC ...

Qantas flies into comfort zone
Australian - Australia
... designed by German manufacturer Recaro to sophisticated new mood lighting and proprietary latches, nothing in the giant aircraft's three cabins has escaped ...

Finding a Berth on a Sold-Out Cruise Ship
Cape Cod Today - Cape Cod,MA,USA
... "Just because a cruise line is showing a ship or cabin category as sold out, it doesn't necessarily mean there are no cabins available," said CruiseCompete CEO ...

What, when & where
Nashville City Paper - Nashville,TN,USA
... pm, $10. Bluebird Café, 4104 Hillsboro Road, 383-1461. Blueridge 9 pm in the Station Inn, 402 12th Ave S., 255-3307. $10. August ...

Bluegrass Grascals step up to the center microphone
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St. Louis,MO,USA
... Louis. We have really good friends in one of the other groups on the bill, Blueridge, so we're all going to have a bunch of fun.".

George has done it well for decades
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Her late father, George Fry, superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, was a good friend of my late father, Sam Sr., associate professor of ...

Bryson City hopes projects will help draw more tourists
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... pleased with the Everett Street project and hope to see more improvements in Bryson City, a major draw for visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Violin maker makes sweet music on Internet
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... From various cabin rental companies in Townsend to Amy Vaughn's Woopsy-Daisy handbags, merchants are reaching out to customers beyond Blount County's borders. ...

Hendersonville's Bishop a full-court threat against Rosman
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... 3 seed, the Bearcats (12-10) will travel to Little Smoky Mountain Conference champion Hiwassee Dam (15-11) Thursday for their second-round sectional matchup. ...

NC High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Durham; Davie County at Greensboro Page. Tuesday: Enka 43, Gastonia Forestview 40; E. Gaston 62, Boiling Springs Crest 40; Smoky Mountain 67, Hickory St. ...

BBQ barons have what it takes to be White House chef
Chicago Tribune (subscription) - USA
... Among serious rib smokers who trade tips on Internet smoker sites, Wiviott is considered a wizard with a Weber Smoky Mountain cooker. ...

Nature's creative force
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
By Sarah Kucharski. Located just across the Tennessee line in Townsend, the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont traditionally ...

Heritage Center to host historic songs concert
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
The song collection work of late historian Artus Moser will be featured as the spring folk life series continues Wednesday, Feb. ...

Film series continues with award winning Belgian film ‘Hop'
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
The Macon County Public Library's Foreign Film Series continues Feb. 25 with the movie "Hop.". The "Hop" is said to be ...

A Bluegrass jam
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
The Pigeon Valley Bluegrass 2005 Jamboree SeriesWinter Open Jam will be from 5 to 10 pm on Feb. 26 at the Camp New Life Lodge at ...

Seven months, seven countries
IAfrica South African News - Cape Town,South Africa
... Some of the places that stood out (not all for the same reasons) were a secluded mountain cabin in North Carolina, a crab feast in Delaware, the coastline of ...

RU wins ninth-straight home game, falls on road
The Radford Tartan - Radford,VA,USA
... streak. At the Dedmon Center on Tuesday, the Highs defeated fellow Big South Conference-member UNC Ashville, 79-69, in overtime. ...

Memories sought for 100-year mark of Ridgecrest center
BP News - Nashville,TN,USA
... From humble beginnings in a log cabin near Asheville, NC, Ridgecrest has grown into one of the largest Christian conference centers in the United States, with ...

Delta Offers Customers More Reasons to Visit North Carolina This ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Connection carriers offer from eight North Carolina airports -- Asheville, Charlotte, Fayetteville ... Fare Validity: Fares are valid in the Economy (Coach) cabin. ...

Treasure chest from the earth
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... I could live in a one-room log cabin.". ... Eggena is expanding her class offerings this spring by teaming up with her sister, Jane Abe of Asheville. ...

Fish report
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... best from the finger point or the north shore ... Anglers fishing swimbaits or Carolina-rigged plastics in 40 to ... is no marina, bait shop, boat rentals, or campground ...

By Misty Edgecomb
Bangor Daily News - Bangor,ME,USA
For many military families, the old wooden cabins tucked away at the military's Great Pond Outdoor Adventure Center in the wilds of northern Hancock County ...

Trump Elegance Inspires Grizzly Adams
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Mar-a-Lago" inspiration to assist the creative team at Log Cabin Homes in the launch of a rustic, elegant line of "Grizzly Adams" -- style log homes and cabins ...

Hard times for a slice of Kiwiana
Hawke's Bay Today - Hawke's Bay,New Zealand
... They could have booked their eight cabins and 40 tent sites, half of which are powered, 10 times over for 20 days from late December to mid-January, but for ...

Minus McCants, North Carolina turns back NC State
San Jose Mercury News (subscription) - USA
... Scott, who had missed eight straight three-point attempts over four games, started for second-ranked North Carolina at NC State in place of leading scorer ...

Dell Breaks Ground on N.Carolina Factory
Reuters - USA
... Dell Inc., the world's largest personal computer maker, said on Wednesday it had begun construction of a manufacturing facility in North Carolina, its third ...

Neltner's tip-in sinks Alabama
Cincinnati Post - OH,USA
... NO. 2 NORTH CAROLINA 81, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 71 -- Raymond Felton had 21 points, seven assists and five rebounds for the Tar Heels (23-3, 11-2), who extended ...

Williams, No. 4 North Carolina shellack Clemson
FOXSports.com - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC (AP) - Three years ago, then-freshman Jawad Williams watched several important streaks end for North Carolina. He ...

Delta Offers Customers More Reasons to Visit North Carolina This ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... FirstCall/ -- Delta (NYSE: DAL - News) customers now have more reasons than scenic mountains and rolling coastal plains to visit North Carolina this spring. ...

North Carolina A&T 67, Howard 63
CBS SportsLine.com - USA
WASHINGTON (AP) Sean Booker scored 17 points and Jason Wills added 15 to help North Carolina A&T come from behind to defeat Howard 67-63 Monday. ...

LSU knocks off No. 16 Bama; Scott sparks North Carolina
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
... lineup and scored 12 points to lead No. 2 North Carolina past North Carolina State. Raymond Felton had 21 points, seven assists ...

North Carolina: Fans connect with film sites
CNN - USA
DURHAM, North Carolina (AP) -- A minor league baseball park, filled with the echoes of greats and might-have-beens who have passed through, can be a magical ...

North Carolina activist to return to Israel for hearing on his ...
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
A 26-year-old peace activist shot in the face nearly two years ago by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank town of Jenin packed his bags yesterday for a return ...

Minus McCants, North Carolina turns back NC State
San Jose Mercury News (subscription) - USA
... Scott, who had missed eight straight three-point attempts over four games, started for second-ranked North Carolina at NC State in place of leading scorer ...

Dell Breaks Ground on N.Carolina Factory
Reuters - USA
... Dell Inc., the world's largest personal computer maker, said on Wednesday it had begun construction of a manufacturing facility in North Carolina, its third ...

Neltner's tip-in sinks Alabama
Cincinnati Post - OH,USA
... NO. 2 NORTH CAROLINA 81, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 71 -- Raymond Felton had 21 points, seven assists and five rebounds for the Tar Heels (23-3, 11-2), who extended ...

Williams, No. 4 North Carolina shellack Clemson
FOXSports.com - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC (AP) - Three years ago, then-freshman Jawad Williams watched several important streaks end for North Carolina. He ...

Delta Offers Customers More Reasons to Visit North Carolina This ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... FirstCall/ -- Delta (NYSE: DAL - News) customers now have more reasons than scenic mountains and rolling coastal plains to visit North Carolina this spring. ...

North Carolina A&T 67, Howard 63
CBS SportsLine.com - USA
WASHINGTON (AP) Sean Booker scored 17 points and Jason Wills added 15 to help North Carolina A&T come from behind to defeat Howard 67-63 Monday. ...

LSU knocks off No. 16 Bama; Scott sparks North Carolina
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
... lineup and scored 12 points to lead No. 2 North Carolina past North Carolina State. Raymond Felton had 21 points, seven assists ...

North Carolina: Fans connect with film sites
CNN - USA
DURHAM, North Carolina (AP) -- A minor league baseball park, filled with the echoes of greats and might-have-beens who have passed through, can be a magical ...

North Carolina activist to return to Israel for hearing on his ...
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
A 26-year-old peace activist shot in the face nearly two years ago by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank town of Jenin packed his bags yesterday for a return ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... If I was a rich man, I'd do it for free." …Asheville Altitude assistant coach and NBA veteran Kermit Washington told the Asheville Citizen-Times when asked ...

Asheville creates new zoning district
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - City Council created a zoning district Tuesday that city planners say will encourage development in blighted areas and in locations along the ...

FireAntz Split Two at Home
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
On Friday the FireAntz played host to the Asheville Aces and on Saturday the Macon Trax came to town. Friday February 18th (vs. ...

Supporters of WNC flood relief gather today at Barley's, collect ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
Barley's Taproom in downtown Asheville will be hopping this afternoon with people interested in seeing Western North Carolina get some flood relief from the ...

Convicted Sex Offender Accused of Another Crime
WHNS - USA
... WLOS in Asheville quotes investigators as saying Bowman allows men to give young girls alcohol and pornography, then watches the couples have sex. ...

Area Sports
Shelby Star - Shelby,NC,USA
... Ashbrook, the Big South's No. 3 seed whipped Asheville, 70-43, Monday night, while the Southwestern Foothills 3A champion Chargers had a bye. ...

Minus McCants, North Carolina turns back NC State
San Jose Mercury News (subscription) - USA
... Scott, who had missed eight straight three-point attempts over four games, started for second-ranked North Carolina at NC State in place of leading scorer ...

Dell Breaks Ground on N.Carolina Factory
Reuters - USA
... Dell Inc., the world's largest personal computer maker, said on Wednesday it had begun construction of a manufacturing facility in North Carolina, its third ...

Neltner's tip-in sinks Alabama
Cincinnati Post - OH,USA
... NO. 2 NORTH CAROLINA 81, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 71 -- Raymond Felton had 21 points, seven assists and five rebounds for the Tar Heels (23-3, 11-2), who extended ...

Williams, No. 4 North Carolina shellack Clemson
FOXSports.com - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC (AP) - Three years ago, then-freshman Jawad Williams watched several important streaks end for North Carolina. He ...

Delta Offers Customers More Reasons to Visit North Carolina This ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... FirstCall/ -- Delta (NYSE: DAL - News) customers now have more reasons than scenic mountains and rolling coastal plains to visit North Carolina this spring. ...

North Carolina A&T 67, Howard 63
CBS SportsLine.com - USA
WASHINGTON (AP) Sean Booker scored 17 points and Jason Wills added 15 to help North Carolina A&T come from behind to defeat Howard 67-63 Monday. ...

LSU knocks off No. 16 Bama; Scott sparks North Carolina
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
... lineup and scored 12 points to lead No. 2 North Carolina past North Carolina State. Raymond Felton had 21 points, seven assists ...

North Carolina: Fans connect with film sites
CNN - USA
DURHAM, North Carolina (AP) -- A minor league baseball park, filled with the echoes of greats and might-have-beens who have passed through, can be a magical ...

North Carolina activist to return to Israel for hearing on his ...
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
A 26-year-old peace activist shot in the face nearly two years ago by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank town of Jenin packed his bags yesterday for a return ...

Showering hope - Spraying an attempt to slow advance of adelgid
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
In an attempt to further retard the advance of the insidious hemlock woolly adelgid, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park vegetation management team sprayed ...

Nature's creative force
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
Located just across the Tennessee line in Townsend, the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont traditionally offers programs that are geared toward ...

Upper Peninsula Briefs
Detroit Free Press - USA
Gustin will be replaced at Pictured Rocks by Jim Northup, chief ranger at Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee, The Mining ...

Take a trip to smell the flowers
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald - Mid-Columbia,WA,USA
... Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Tenn.: Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage, April 25 to May 1; www.springwildflowerpilgrimage.org/ or (865) 436-1200. ...

Road would cost millions
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
BRYSON CITY - A much-debated road through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park could cost taxpayers more than $370 million, according to the National Park ...

Cabin fever in the desert?
The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA
Jacqueline Wright almost had to laugh: As she watched a parade of children crowded through The River theater complex Saturday, senior citizens in the audience ...

Hey, didn't we used to have a pool?
Chicago Sun-Times - USA
When the Nicolaysens visited their cabin over the weekend, they discovered a big hole in the yard in place of the swimming pool that had been there for 20 years ...

You Know You Have Cabin Fever When Winter Boot Syndrome Kicks In
Magic City Morning Star - Millinocket,ME,USA
... sweating. The most unpleasant symptom of the deep winter blues is cabin fever. ... scream. The only way to cure cabin fever is to go out. ...

A to-do list of cures for cabin fever
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
BY AMY WHITESALL. If you can't get the family out of the state for winter break, you can at least get them out of the house. Somewhere ...

Romney's stance on civil unions draws fire
Boston Globe - USA
... Yesterday the Log Cabin Republicans sharply rebuked the Massachusetts governor, saying his remarks indicate he is backsliding on his 2002 campaign commitment ...

Kids catching cabin fever? Put them on ice
Kenai Peninsula Online - Kenai,AK,USA
By PHIL HERMANEK. What do you do to entertain a bunch of kids, but it's not quite time for an Easter egg hunt? That's just one of ...

W.Pennsboro Twp: Officials OK B&B proposal
Carlisle Sentinel - Carlisle,PA,USA
Robert and Tamela Fogal had to seek township supervisors' approval for the two-bedroom home on Log Cabin Road because a bed and breakfast is a conditional use ...

Paris strike cancelled
DeHavilland - UK
... Cabin crews for the airline are also continuing their "sandwich strike", refusing to serve beverages and snacks to passengers until February 26th. ...

Trump Elegance Inspires Grizzly Adams
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Trump's brother-in-law, Jim Grau, hosted a luncheon celebrating the union that paired, Rocky Mount, NC-based The Original Log Cabin Homes Ltd. ...

Media Advisory - Lincoln Alexander and Jim Bradley to make an ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
... and Recreation Jim Bradley and Ontario Heritage Foundation Chair Lincoln M. Alexander will make an announcement on the future preservation of Uncle Tom's Cabin ...

Blue Ridge Summit mourns Bob Davis
Waynesboro Record Herald - Waynesboro,PA,USA
"He was not only Mr. Mayor of Blue Ridge Summit, he was the ... During his more than six decades living in Blue Ridge Summit, Davis volunteered countless hours. ...

Future holds tracking system for cattle
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... Blue Ridge Premium Beef, a Dublin-based label and partnership of five cattlemen, voluntarily controls and traces its livestock from birth to slaughter. ...

Trump Elegance Inspires Grizzly Adams
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... the nineteenth century. Log cabins, today, are far more than the little prairie or mountain cabins of our forefathers. They can be ...

Earning a stay at Skoki
Globe and Mail - Canada
... routes (Jones Pass, Baker Lake and around Fossil Mountain). Skoki can house 22 guests within the rustic main log building and in several surrounding cabins. ...

There's a camp to serve almost every child's interest
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
... Enjoy outdoors, discover nature in mountain setting close to Denver. ... Takes place in historic cabins and schoolhouse of History Park. ...

Let American Airlines Give You a Lift to the Slopes With Great ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... In no time at all, you can be racing down the mountain at your favorite ski ... powerports are located at each seat in the First or Business Class cabins and are ...

Sibling revelry
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
By Janet Simons, Rocky Mountain News. ... Do campers sleep in cabins? Tents? Cottages with electricity? Where are toilets and showers located? ...

Take a River Cruise & Barge in on Europe
Frommers - USA
... On board, cabins tend to be cozy, though comfortable, and are typically equipped ... guests a sea of stunning landscapes, from vineyards to mountain peaks, forests ...

Land that snow forgot
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Customers at the Schweitzer and Silver Mountain ski areas can use only one ... Restaurants, shops and rental cabins in nearby small towns sorely miss tourist dollars ...

Many go missing in Alaska, and many are never found
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
... Chain and the eastern edge of the Alaska Panhandle lie 39 mountain ranges, 3,000 ... The road leads to some fishing cabins and vacation homes along the Kenai River ...

Arts colony tackles rebuilding
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
... The fire charred 9,000 acres along Highway 79 South, including the colony's nine cabins. The new plans, which are still in the early ...

Lake Express to improve luxury cabins
Chicago Tribune (subscription) - USA
MILWAUKEE -- The Lake Express high-speed ferry, which began service last year across Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Mich., will upgrade its ...

Distractions part of the attraction at Home Show
Seattle Times - USA
... On the show's Idea Street, full-sized, furnished structures -- ranging from a yurt to mini-cabins to a 1,310-square-foot cottage -- drew a constant stream of ...

North Carolina's McCants to miss NC State game
USA Today - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC (AP) -- An intestinal disorder sidelined North Carolina forward Rashad McCants for Tuesday night's game at North Carolina State. ...

Rudolph defense claims Carolina culture linked to years on lam
San Diego Union Tribune - USA
... allow the testimony of a university professor who contends Rudolph's years as a fugitive are consistent with the culture of western North Carolina, where the ...

Wolfpack host the second-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels
Sports Network - USA
a team, far superior to the 68.6 ppg that it is surrendering. In the romp over. Clemson last time out, Jawad Williams scored 17 points to pace his team. ...

Gary Hahn's Scouting Report: North Carolina
GoPack.com - USA
OPPONENT-- So what's new? North Carolina beat Clemson for the 51st consecutive time in Chapel Hill on Saturday. The final score ...

LandAmerica's Inspectech(R) Subsidiary Completes North Carolina ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Check, Inc. of Raleigh, North Carolina. Carolina Home Check provides home inspections in the Raleigh, North Carolina area. John ...

NORTH CAROLINA STATE Team Report
CollegeSports.com - New York,NY,USA
... Bethel and his teammates face one of their most daunting tasks as arch-rival North Carolina, the highest-scoring team in the country, pays a visit to the RBC ...

North Carolina 63 years later, he gets medal
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
By STEVE HARTSOE. ore than 60 years ago, Wheeler Lipes performed a successful emergency appendectomy in a submarine 120 feet below ...

Ex-WVU assistant hired at North Carolina State
Charleston Gazette - Charleston,WV,USA
By The Associated Press. The Hurricane native replaces Reggie Herring, who left the Wolfpack in early December to take the same job at Ark-ansas. ...

North Carolina A&T 67, Howard 63
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
Sean Booker scored 17 points and Jason Wills added 15 to help North Carolina A&T come from behind to defeat Howard 67-63 Monday. ...

Lake Express Ferry Upgrading Services
WLNS - Lansing,MI,USA
Lake Express President Ken Szallai says the company is providing extra comfort to its "premier-class" cabin. The cabin will be remodeled ...

India Business: Alitalia Cancels Flights During Strike
Keralanext - Kerala,India
... midnight. It was the union's second strike this month and followed a four-hour work stoppage by cabin crews and ground staff on Feb. ...

A Lamentable Loss
The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA
... George W. Bush. There is also a well-known group of gay Republicans who call themselves the "Log Cabin Republicans.". I think it ...

Doctors unsure when McCants will be back in UNC lineup
CBS SportsLine.com - USA
... to the lineup. The 6-foot-4 junior from Asheville is the Tar Heels' second-leading scorer, averaging 15.8 points a game. He has ...

Twins losing streak extends to five
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... 10-5. RJ Roy contributed four assists in his first game back with the Barracudas after a brief stint with Asheville. Saturday, February ...

Victory puts Dazzle alone at the top
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... by 11 points and seemingly done, the Dazzle put on an incredible finishing kick, scoring 17 of the game's final 19 points to stun the Asheville Altitude 104 ...

UNC's McCants To Miss NC State Game
WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
... will return to the lineup. The Asheville junior is the Tar Heels' leading scorer at 15.8 points per game. He's made a team-high ...

Florida Acquires Center Jeff Aubry
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... Flame (Ft. Myers), Huntsville Flight (Ala.), Roanoke Dazzle (Va.), Columbus Riverdragons (Ga.) and Asheville Altitude (NC). The ...

NC High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Davie Co. Byes: Harding, McDowell, S. Meck, Asheville Reynolds, N. Davidson, NW Guilford, No. Durham, Greensboro Page. Thursday: Garinger ...

Pictured Rocks super moving on
Marquette Mining Journal - Marquette,MI,USA
... Gustin is being replaced by Jim Northup who is chief ranger at Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. Northup oversees ...

Job fair opens at noon
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Asheville Division; AVON; BB&T; Biltmore Estate; The Buckle; Chris Thompson, DC; Clear Channel Asheville; ClientLogic; Community Action Opportunities ...

Arts colony tackles rebuilding
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
About nine months after the Dorland Mountain Arts Colony was destroyed by fire ... charred 9,000 acres along Highway 79 South, including the colony's nine cabins. ...

Dornier celebrated for its contribution to wine tourism
South African Wine News - South Africa
... on 167 ha of prime viticultural land at the foothills of the Stellenbosch Mountain. ... will be served in all Lufthansa's first-class passenger lounges and cabins. ...

Area state high school wrestling pairings
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
... Zach Storts, Spg. Shawnee, (12), 35-11; 215: Jason Marshall, Graham, (12), 40-1 vs. Kyle Thurston, Ashville Teays Valley, (12), 42-7. ...

Scenes from Arts-burgh
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... Kendall played the Violin Concerto by Jan Sibelius in September with the Ashville, NC, symphony at the concert that won Pittsburgh Symphony resident conductor ...

16 minutes, 2 robberies, 2 arrests, 1 fugitive
Kansas City Star (subscription) - MO,USA
... incident. At 1:17 am, an attendant at a Shell gas station, 1190 Blue Ridge Blvd., reported that three men robbed the business. After ...

East High students evacuated this morning after third reported ...
Morristown Citizen Tribune - Morristown,TN,USA
... Students, staff and support personnel were transported to the Walters State Community College Great Smoky Mountain Expo Center at Exit 8 of Interstate 81 for ...

Changes planned on Lake Express ferry
Detroit Free Press - USA
... Express high-speed ferry, which began service last year across Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Mich., will upgrade its premier-class cabin for top ...

Twain's rebuilt cabin has tale to tell
Modesto Bee - Modesto,CA,USA
Was Mark Twain on the lam, holed up in a cabin on Jackass Hill Road with three miners, when he found the inspiration to write "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of ...

Thieves steal built-in swimming pool
Kansas City Star (subscription) - MO,USA
When the Nicolaysen family visited their mountain cabin over the weekend, they discovered a big hole in the yard in place of the swimming pool that had been ...

Blaze destroys cabin on Chemo Pond
Bangor Daily News - Bangor,ME,USA
EDDINGTON - A fire broke out Sunday evening amid single-digit temperatures on Chemo Pond Road and destroyed a cabin that fire officials hoped was empty. ...

Strike grounds 90 Alitalia flights
CNN International - USA
ROME, Italy (Reuters) -- Alitalia, struggling to avoid bankruptcy, canceled 90 flights Monday due to a 24-hour strike by cabin crews locked in a contractual ...

Qantas chief executive Geoff Dixon wants to eliminate unions
Luchtzak Aviation - Belgium
SN30952 writes "Qantas chief executive Geoff Dixon said Sunday he thought the Qantas cabin crew would be better off without a union. ...

New and exciting expeditions by sea through Norway's best scenery
e-Travel Blackboard (press release) - Australia
... beaches, green swathes of farmland, red and yellow fishermen's cabins (called rorbus ... The ship cruises south to the magnificent Seven Sisters mountain range, the ...

W. Palm Beach official faces suit in North Carolina
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
... BEACH · The city's economic and community development director is facing accusations that while serving as a housing director in North Carolina, she steered ...

North Carolina 5, Seton Hall 2
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC - Chase Younts' eighth-inning RBI triple lifted No. 7 North Carolina to a 5-2 come-from-behind win against Seton Hall on Sunday. ...

AirTran moves into US Airways' North Carolina hub
Sunbury Daily Item - Sunbury,PA,USA
CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) -- AirTran Airways said Thursday it is prepared for a tough battle on US Airways' home turf when it begins flying out of Charlotte ...

North Carolina women defeat Notre Dame 4-3
Tennis Celebs - New York,NY,USA
... could not convert that into a victory, as the Irish dropped a pair of three-setters - after being up a set in both tilts - to lose 4-3 to #9 North Carolina (9-4 ...

Baseball Drops Third Straight At North Carolina State
CollegeSports.com - New York,NY,USA
RALEIGH, NC - North Carolina State rallied for seven runs in the sixth inning to erase a four-run deficit as it went on to a 9-4 win over San Diego State ...

These presidents are from North Carolina. Or are they? Some argue ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... A bronze sculpture outside the state Capitol in Raleigh pays homage to the three US presidents North Carolina claims as its own: Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk ...

No. 8 NORTH CAROLINA 75, No. 21 NC STATE 72, OT
WVEC.com (subscription) - Norfolk,VA,USA
... 3-Point goals_N.C. State 8-24 (Key 3-11, Stockdale 2-6, McDowell 1-2, K.Bell 1-2, Dickens 1-3), North Carolina 4-14 (Latta 2-6, Atkinson 1-2, Metcalf 1-4 ...

Thieves steal built-in swimming pool
Kansas City Star (subscription) - MO,USA
When the Nicolaysen family visited their mountain cabin over the weekend, they discovered a big hole in the yard in place of the swimming pool that had been ...

Fight the Reading Crisis in America
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USA
... Titles include Newspaper Caper, Terror at Wolf Lake, North Woods Poachers, Mountain Cabin Mystery, Big Rig Rustlers, Secret of Abbot's Cave, & Legend of the ...

High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Stephens at Smoky Mountain; Belmont South Point at Newton Foard; N. Buncombe at E. Randolph; E. Rowan at SW Randolph; N. Piedmont No. ...

Pisgah Lady Eagles move on to Jacksonville
Scottsboro Daily Sentinel - Scottsboro,AL,USA
... The winner of that game will face the winner of Ashville/Glencoe on Saturday afternoon for the class 3A northeast regional championship.

Tide debuts at 'The Joe' with sweep
The University of Alabama Crimson White - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
... Crimson Tide backed up some solid starting pitching with a combined 27 hits to earn a doubleheader - 6-0, 10-4 - and series sweep over UNC-Ashville at Sewell ...

Playing his Cards right: Former Pentucket standout in spring ...
Newburyport News - Newburyport,MA,USA
... right on schedule, as he advanced through the Rockies' minor league system from the Portland, Ore., Rockies (A-short season) in 1999 to the Ashville Tourists (A ...

Bangladesh ferry accident toll rises to 120:-
Webindia123 - India
"We recovered more bodies trapped inside the cabins of the ferry," said Lt. Commander Mahbubul Rashid of Bangladesh Navy who was supervising rescue operations. ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
TWO TO TANGO: The hottest teams in the NBDL play tonight when Asheville visits Roanoke. The Dazzle has won five consecutive games ...

Asheville-area crime lowest in NC
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Crime rates in Buncombe County and surrounding areas have been listed as the lowest in the state, according to a report based on the Federal ...

Warshaw: Seeking a loan not always best bet for small firms
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA
... service. He has been in practice for more than 20 years with clients in Miami, Denver, Dallas, Asheville NC, and now Tucson. He ...

High School Basketball Pairings
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... No. 5 at Davie Co. Byes: Harding, McDowell, S. Meck, Asheville Reynolds, N. Davidson, NW Guilford, No. Durham, Greensboro Page. ...

Pirates blank Clemson for second straight win
Kinston Free Press - Kinston,NC,USA
... The girls, seeded second, face the winner of the Northside Christian Academy/Asheville Christian Academy. Northside (13-6) is seeded ...

Cheoah River set for rebirth
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... conservation groups and state and federal land managers that protects nearly 10,000 acres around Calderwood Lake between Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Reward used to kindle clues in long-cold case
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
... At the time of his death, Johnston was returning to Oklahoma City after a camping trip with a friend in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

US Seventh Fleet flagship Blue Ridge on a visit to Colombo
TamilNet - Sri Lanka
... grand and maiden arrival of the US former Presidents, Bill Clinton and HW Bush to Sri Lanka, the flagship of the US Seventh Fleet, USS Blue Ridge, arrived in ...

Botetourt captures Blue Ridge tourney
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
That was again evident Saturday in the championship game of the Blue Ridge District tournament, as the Cavaliers used a balanced effort at both ends of the ...

Fleming champ again
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... Fleming basketball players walked through Northside High School's gym wearing shirts that proclaimed their two straight Blue Ridge District championships. ...

Fans flock to North Carolina's movie sites
Chicago Sun-Times - USA
... You can view the mountain from the junction of US Highway 276 and the Blue Ridge Parkway; from the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 412; or from the top of Mount ...

Back to school: field classes start next month
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
The Smoky Mountain Field School offers a wide array of classes in and about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for adults and families. ...

Colorless car makes one anonymous
Pascagoula Mississippi Press - Pascagoula,MS,USA
... Maybe it's a shade of brown or tan or gold. Toyota surely has a name for this color, but it is probably something like autumn mist or smoky mountain crystal. ...

Domino's aims to double its slice of industry pie
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
... Diversifying has worked for some chains, such as Idaho-based Smoky Mountain Pizza and Pasta, but Gregg Thomas, principal of restaurant consulting firm THG CFO ...

As in Washington's day, America still a work in progress
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... was born Feb. 12, 1809, in a log cabin he built himself.''. This type of deification is unfair to those being deified. By removing ...

What's new on cruises?
commercialappeal.com (subscription) - Memphis,TN,USA
... Travel agents are reporting that top tiers of cabins and suites are being booked six months to a year -- even 18 months -- out. ...

Colorado's backcountry hut system keeps growing in scope and ...
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
... Colorado has the most extensive hut system of any state in the country with nearly 100 huts, cabins and yurts. ... Eight units, including yurts, cabins and huts. ...

Big Fourth Quarter leads Asheville over Flame
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC, -- Asheville Altitude guard Lenny Stokes led a balanced scoring attack with 21 points Saturday as Asheville rolled to a 110-97 win over the ...

'Rocky Horror Picture Show' hits Asheville stage, promises ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - When "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" plays in movie theaters, the audience is encouraged to toss confetti and rice, shoot water pistols, cover ...

Aces rally for win over Twins
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... the Polar Twins were still unable to come out with the victory, dropping Saturday night's Southern Professional Hockey League game 3-1 to the Asheville Aces. ...

NBDL daily developments
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... The Asheville Altitude, a game-and-a-half behind the leaders, has won four straight. ... Florida G Smush Parker put up 30 points in a loss at Asheville. ...

Alone, not lonely
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... After contacting the dispatcher with Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Kirby delivers the weather report for the past 24 hours: a high temperature of 38 ...

Back to school: field classes start next month
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
The Smoky Mountain Field School offers a wide array of classes in and about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for adults and families. ...

Man found murdered as cabin burns
Frontiersman (subscription) - Wasilla,AK,USA
... Troopers found the body of a murdered 26-year-old Wasilla man in an abandoned vehicle in Palmer Monday night, a suspicious fire blazed in a small cabin only a ...

A break from cabin fever
Times Herald-Record (subscription) - Middletown,NY,USA
... tunnel. With activities filling the calendar again, it's a great break for many of us who seem to have a tinge of cabin fever. - Church ...

Valley offers variety of fun antidotes for cabin fever
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
... on for much more than 28 days. But a new or rekindled hobby can be an excellent antidote for cabin fever. We've compiled a brief A ...

No. 4 North Carolina 88, Clemson 56
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
KEY MOMENT: Believe it or not, Clemson led 1-0 for 19 seconds. Then North Carolina scored the next 14 points while making five of its first seven shots. ...

Cluster of Soldier Flu-like Deaths in North Carolina
Recombinomics - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
>> The mysterious death of a third soldier with North Carolina ties is raising questions. All three died from flu-like symptoms ...

North Carolina leads the way in free health care
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach,FL,USA
STATESVILLE, NC -- It's a cool and rainy November morning in this economically depressed North Carolina town an hour north of Charlotte. ...

Business North Carolina Magazine Names James F. Verdonik Of ...
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USA
... PA, Research Triangle Park"s first resident law firm, is pleased to announce that James F. Verdonik has been named to Business North Carolina Magazine"s 2005 ...

North Carolina: Presidential history at James Polk, Andrew Johnson ...
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
RALEIGH, NC ---- American history is being preserved at the North Carolina birthplaces of two of the nation's early presidents, James K. Polk (1845-49) and ...

Delaware St. 69, North Carolina A&T 59
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
Terrance Hunter scored 22-points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Delaware State to a 69-59 win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday. ...

Fans flock to North Carolina's movie sites
Chicago Sun-Times - USA
... Just ask Glenn Garrison, president of the Central North Carolina Senior Men's Baseball League and manager of the Raleigh Red Sox, who played their home games ...

North Carolina 5, Seton Hall 0
Dateline Alabama - Birmingham,AL,USA
Adam Kalkhof pitched nearly six scoreless innings Saturday to lead North Carolina past Seton Hall 5-0. The win marks the first time ...

North Carolina beach town fears development changes
Dateline Alabama - Birmingham,AL,USA
... The ultimate threat is that the North Carolina coast becomes a playground for the wealthy only, according to the North Carolina Coastal Federation. ...

North Carolina-Greensboro 92, Appalachian State 73
WCNC (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
Freshman Kyle Hines added 21 points on 9-for-10 shooting for the Spartans (14-11, 7-7 Southern Conference), who shot 62 percent and had four players score in ...

Colorado's backcountry hut system keeps growing in scope and ...
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
... 1. Shrine Mountain Inn -- 5,351. Actually three separate cabins, Jay's, Chuck's and Walter's, these all have a sauna, indoor flush toilets, generator ...

Travel briefs
Chicago Sun-Times - USA
... offer filled with adventure and pampering at beautiful Mountain Sky Guest ... includes accommodations in refurbished rustic or modern guest cabins, gourmet dining ...

Great Journeys
San Bernardino Sun - San Bernardino,CA,USA
... heads out of the shore grass on the upper river, and mountain sheep grazed ... Trails and cabins disappear, and towering cliffs force the hard-rushing river into ...