Anti-Bush Members Are Voted Out of Church
Los Angeles Times (subscription) - CA,USA
The nine members were voted out at a meeting of the East Waynesville Baptist Church. WLOS-TV in Asheville reported that 40 other members resigned in protest. ...

Will moving finger move on -- please?
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
Asheville's WLOS-TV reports former members of East Waynesville Baptist Church say minister told them support George Bush, or "resign or repent." Almost 50 ...

Cabin-like condos float, connect to boat slips
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
By KENT FAULK. Cabins sit along the shores of many Alabama lakes as weekend get aways for families and fishermen. But the cabins ...

3 Pocono Cabins Torched
WYOU - Wilkes-Barre,PA,USA
Fire investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a fire that sent three cabins up in flames and scorched several acres of brush. ...

4,000-acre forest fire forces evacuations in Wisconsin
Billings Gazette - Billings,MT,USA
By ROBERT IMRIE. BIG FLATS, Wis. -- A fast-moving blaze that began as a brush fire burned at least 20 houses, cabins and trailers and forced dozens to flee as ...

Cabin-like condos float, connect to boat slips
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
... "It's a little city," said David Long, owner of Tennessee Valley Floating Condominiums, as he looked down a row of the cabin-like condos. ...

Parks fees could go up again this year
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... Most fees, such as those for camping cabin rentals, would increase by $5, Jose Fernandez, director the DEP's Division of Parks and Forestry, said Friday. ...

Alaskan answer to the daily grind
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... hunting knife. Lucky to escape with only a sprained ankle, it took him five hours to struggle back to the log cabin he had built. "It ...

Garcia keeps North Carolina lead
BBC Sport - UK
Spain's Sergio Garcia retained his two-shot lead after a one-under 71 in the second round of the Wachovia Championship in North Carolina. ...

North Carolina governor to get behind wheel, lobbying effort
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
... 48 race car, which he crashed into a track wall two ears ago, to boost North Carolina's claim on the NASCAR all-star race and hall of fame. ...

N. Carolina Executes Man Convicted In Deaths Of 4 People
TheDay (subscription) - New London,CT,USA
... Army base residence. Richmond was sentenced to life in prison in New Jersey before being returned to North Carolina. In 1995, he ...

Parks fees could go up again this year
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... A 60-day public comment period on the proposed increases began Wednesday. If approved, cabin rental fees could increase as early as August. ...

Parks fees could go up again this year
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... Most fees, such as those for camping cabin rentals, would increase by $5, Jose Fernandez, director the DEP's Division of Parks and Forestry, said Friday. ...

Straight talk kept couple on track
Greensboro News Record - Greensboro,NC,USA
... He realized this during a date in Asheville. It was in April 2003, and Gallimore wanted to spend his birthday at the Biltmore Estate with Brady. ...

Blue Ridge Mayor involved in cockfight
WDEF - Chattanooga,TN,USA
A popular Saturday night event comes to an end in the small North Georgia town of Blue Ridge. The GBI arrested five people for organizing cockfights. ...

Headline goes right here
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... Catholic 9, Carlisle 0: Katie Eldridge pitched a one-hitter and struck out 11 as the Celtics stayed tied for first place in the Blue Ridge Conference with a ...

For Almond Growers, Honeybee Shortage Is a Hard Nut to Crack
Los Angeles Times (subscription) - CA,USA
... farms 600 acres near Ripon, spent about $150,000 on bee rentals this year ... said Golden State beekeepers imported so many hives from North Carolina -- often at ...

What We (and Our Parents) Did at Summer Camp
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... campers at Cheley Colorado Camps hiked to Chasm Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park ... For $2,900, the family slept in turn-of-the-century cabins with no glass in ...

Freshman in showcase
Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis,IN,USA
... for head pro Scott Steger. Withem comes from Ashville, Ohio, where he taught students ages 5-18. He attended Manchester (Ind.) College ...

Hybrid demand spikes
Cincinnati Post - OH,USA
... Griese, sales manager at Dry Ridge Toyota. ... sticker," said Jack Nerad, Kelley Blue Book's editorial ... instances automotive experts cite are luxury vehicles such ...

Racing to make children's lives better
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
In the early-morning hours next weekend, Orr will bolt from the start line at the eighth annual Biltmore Estate 5K/15K Classic. ...

Bevins is mother to many
Coalfield Progress - Norton,VA,USA
... She's been there three times, and has also visited Greece, Rome, Amsterdam, New Orleans, California, Washington DC and the Biltmore estate in Asheville, NC. ...

McKibbens/Roper
Scott County Times - Forest,MS,USA
... Following the ceremony, a reception was held on the South Terrace of the Biltmore Estate, where a sunset buffet was enjoyed by guests. ...

Blue Ridge mayor, others charged in cockfighting
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
The GBI Thursday charged five people, including the mayor of the North Georgia town of Blue Ridge, in connection with an illegal cockfighting operation in ...

Ponder ousts Blue Ridge for postseason
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - Sherman/Denison,TX,USA
DENTON - A five-run sixth inning put Blue Ridge back in the game, but Ponder held on for an 8-5 win over the Lady Tigers Tuesday night in a Class 2A Region II ...

Kennedy Funding Rescues Blue Ridge Mountains' Developer
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany
... The Blue Ridge Group of North Carolina, LLC, needed funds to continue construction and marketing of undeveloped land in a scenic area of North Carolina. ...

Blue Ridge Energy, Inc. Announces New President and CEO
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
HOUSTON, May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blue Ridge Energy, Inc. ("Blue Ridge" or the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: BREY) announces ...

Pisgah Inn closed following vandalism to water system
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... closed while authorities try to find out who broke into the water reservoir that serves both the popular inn and a nearby campground on the Blue Ridge Parkway. ...

Lobo Golfers Win Regional, Gear Up For State Tourney
AzJournal.com - Holbrook,AZ,USA
... The Show Low Cougars came in second with a 705, followed by the Blue Ridge Yellowjackets and the Winslow Bulldogs in third and fourth places. ...

Hixon House is on the mend
LaCrosse Tribune - LaCrosse,WI,USA
... Ewer, whose past experience includes being a theater seamstress and chief conservator at the Biltmore House for 17 years, said the Hixon work is not a ...

Summer Vacation Rentals Still Available, According to Vacation ...
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USA
... In addition, there is more inventory of vacation rentals as more ... in many locations, including popular Florida, California, North Carolina and overseas. ...

Weekend Fishing Report
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
... Mary's County side of the Wicomico has boat rentals, snacks, bait -- you name it. ... Close to North Carolina, the offshore boats find tuna action. ...

All about Chris
Miami Herald - FL,USA
... ``I had the pleasure of first meeting Chris and Tammy Sytch (Sunny) several years ago, when I began wrestling for Smokey Mountain Wrestling. ...

State briefs: May 6
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... The group will perform during a "Cinco de Mayo" cruise presented by the Smoky Mountain Parrot Head Club on Saturday, May 7, on the Star of Knoxville Riverboat. ...

Alex Marvez's weekly look at professional wrestling
Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription) - Vero Beach,FL,USA
... "Chris' problems have been well documented," said Mantel, who first met Candito while both worked for Smoky Mountain Wrestling in the early 1990s. ...

The Sona MedSpa's of Charlotte, North Carolina Join ...
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA
(PRLEAP.COM) The Sona MedSpa & Laser Center of Charlotte in Cotswold and the Sona MedSpa & Laser Center of Charlotte in Ballantyne offer the latest technology ...

Film festival kicks off at Battleship North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
The Battleship North Carolina's sixth annual Fabulous Fantail Film Festival, "Mysteries With a Smile," including movies from the 1930s, '40s and '50s shown on ...

NextCare Acquires 9 North Carolina Area Urgent Care Centers
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
MESA, Ariz., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- NextCare Urgent Care has expanded its national group practice with its acquisition of North Carolina based, Doctor's Urgent ...

North Carolina Receives Bid To NCAA Tournament For Sixth Straight ...
TarHeelBlue.com - USA
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. - The University of North Carolina men's tennis team has received a bid to play in the NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament for the sixth successive ...

Bi-Lo Sells Stores In North Carolina
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Bi-Lo announced a deal to sell 47 stores in North Carolina, including all of the Greensboro locations. Greenville, SC -- The parent ...

Asheville police seek bank robber
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Police are still searching for a man who robbed First Citizens Bank at 768 Hendersonville Road Thursday afternoon. ...

Three high-tech firms from Asheville get turn in spotlight at ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Western North Carolina is winning attention outside the mountains as a home for new technology. Three of four new ...

USS Asheville returns to US after 6-month deployment
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Friends, family members and fellow submariners this month welcomed the submarine USS Asheville (SSN 758) back to San Diego. ...

SOLICITOR'S DWI ARREST
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
... said Myers had called him Thursday and volunteered to turn in the Lincoln Town Car he was driving last Friday when he was pulled over by Asheville, NC, police. ...

I liked downtown Asheville when it was just piles and piles of ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
Downtown is officially dead. I know - according to some it's never been more alive. A gallery on every block, an espresso around ...

Citizen-Times requests city, county documents
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Using e-mail is Asheville and Buncombe County's latest effort to exclude the public in the debate over the dissolution of the 1981 Regional ...

Suns fall to Tourists in 10, 8-7
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Asheville, NC:The Hagerstown Suns went to Asheville for the first time in two years and lost a heartbreaker, 8-7, in 10 innings. ...

Running for fitness and fried foods
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Jair Reyes ran in the Mission Hospitals Sunset Stampede four-mile race through Asheville last week. ... It'sa fun one. I love running in Asheville. ...

Asheville City Schools might lose big if state approves new budget
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
RALEIGH - Asheville City Schools could lose more than $800,000 for programs to help academically and socially at risk children if the Senate budget proposal ...

State awards contract to widen stretch of I-40
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The state Board of Transportation today awarded a $42.9 million contract to a local company to widen a stretch of Interstate 40 on the west side ...

Out There: News and briefs from around the region
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Thomas, disappeared in July 1998 on the way to their Waushara County, Wis., cabin. ... to widen a stretch of Interstate 40 on the west side of Asheville to eight ...

Two Charter Buses Carrying Children Collide On I-59
NBC13.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
ASHVILLE, Ala. ... The accident occurred in the southbound lanes four miles after the Oneonta-Ashville Exit 166 at mile marker 162. ...

Fishing Line
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA
... Lonny Stebbins at Happy Hooker Bait & Tackle in Ashville noted many had seen good spawning runs up Dewittville Creek but, considering the poor 'eye numbers ...

Cockfight night halted in N. Georgia town
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
... northwest of Atlanta, near the North Carolina border, Blue Ridge has become a retreat for affluent metro Atlantans, who flock to mountain cabins to escape the ...

Lives Capsized in River
Los Angeles Times (subscription) - CA,USA
TV rescue of firefighter, mother and baby from raging mountain creek transfixed viewers. ... had cut off the only road out of their remote cluster of cabins in San ...

Woman recounts oceanic horror
Chester Observer Tribune - Chester,NJ,USA
... horrible vacation nightmare for the Logan family who live on Schooley's Mountain Road ... People had to leave to go back to their cabins and change because drinks ...

Wildcat Gondolas Open for 6th Season on Memorial Day Weekend
AlpineZone News - Oakville,CT,USA
... Wildcat's location in the White Mountain National Forest offers unparalleled views of ... spring months is converted to transport 4-passenger gondola cabins to the ...

On the Fly: Top Spots for Trout Fishing Across the Country
Frommers - USA
... sage. Accommodations take the form of cabins, log homes, and a mountain chalet; many units have wood-burning fireplaces. The ranch ...

Larry's Backyard: Fun Vacations Right In Your Own Backyard
KFMB - San Diego,CA,USA
... here in 1887 and built the original township of Palomar Mountain, which pretty ... For $125 a night, the dozen rustic cabins, built in the 1920s, provide all the ...

Council fights all way for cabins
Wisbech Standard - Wisbech,England,UK
IT should have been a formality but Fenland District Council had to fight all the way to win a battle with its own planning committee. ...

Countdown to cast election votes
BBC News - UK
... The remote nature of some parts of the country mean pubs, caravans and temporary cabins have served as polling stations for the day. ...

Open house for Mozingo cabins
Maryville Daily Forum - Maryville,MO,USA
On May 13 and 14, the City of Maryville will host an open house for the public to view the newly completed cabins at Mozingo Lake Park. ...

Dill doesn't want levy on cabins; wants talks in conference
Mesabi Daily News - Virginia,MN,USA
... His provision would allow counties to generate money by putting a levy on cabins, non-commercial forest lands and other seasonal recreational properties. ...

Outdoor museums offer visitors glimpse of past
Boston Herald - Boston,MA,USA
... Sixty-eight fully furnished buildings, from log cabins to Victorian mansions, re-create a 19th century village complete with villagers in traditional costume. ...

Kenai refuge taking cabin reservations
Kenai Peninsula Online - Kenai,AK,USA
The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge has instituted a reservation system for public-use cabins on the 2 million-acre refuge. The new ...

Lives Capsized in River
Los Angeles Times (subscription) - CA,USA
... It had been raining for days, and the rising waters had cut off the only road out of their remote cluster of cabins in San Dimas Canyon. ...

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Hospitality 1st (press release) - Cape Coral,FL,USA
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, the evergreen children's classic published by Penguin Young Readers Group, continues to be an inspirational and ...

Smokies Rich Mountain Rd. closed for repairs next week
WATE.com - Knoxville,TN,USA
GATLINBURG (AP) -- A primitive road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed most of next week for repairs. The ...

Focus On Wildlife
Boothbay Register - Boothbay Harbor,ME,USA
... finalizing the driving travel itinerary for a trip to Alabama, I discovered that it brought me reasonably close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in ...

Sunset cabin is a cottager's retreat
Globe and Mail - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
... of flat ground where the owners positioned their Muskoka chairs to watch the sun go down became the inspiration and setting for a "sunset cabin" that's just ...

MUSKOKA LOG CABIN
Globe and Mail - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
... cottage dollar. This cottage was built in the 1920s in traditional log-cabin style, and its charm is its period atmosphere. It's ...

Kenai refuge taking cabin reservations
Kenai Peninsula Online - Kenai,AK,USA
"The new reservation process is one result of an environmental assessment and the resulting Cabin Management Plan developed last year as a product of ...

Rural slave cabin will become subdivision community center
Business Gazette - Gaithersburg,MD,USA
A ceremony will be held on the history lesson and outline for the future of a slave cabin at 11 am Monday at 12510 Molly Berry Road, Upper Marlboro. ...

Lives Capsized in River
Los Angeles Times (subscription) - CA,USA
... to pass up. They eventually moved to the cabin full time and earned money through a Web design business from home. "Down the hill ...

Getting away from it - almost
Chicago Tribune (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA
Three months to write a novel. Four weeks to escape city life in a secluded cabin. ... She decided to spend a month in a cabin in the woods. ...

Man sentenced to life in prison for 1993 murder
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus,GA,USA
Nearly 14 years after retired Southern Bell executive Doyle P. Butler of Columbus was murdered in his Harris County cabin, his assailant pleaded guilty to ...

Expert: Plane valve failed
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
... of the charter jet, Sommer determined that a failed valve adapter left a three-inch breach near the front of the plane, causing its cabin to depressurize ...

Blaze destroys 2 boats stored at Point Place Value of gutted cabin ...
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
... large crowd of onlookers. The two boats that were destroyed were SeaRay cabin cruisers, between 35 and 40 feet long. They were on ...

Boeing Awards Additional 787 Contracts to JAMCO
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
... 787 is a family of three super-efficient airplanes that will provide passengers with a better flying experience, including an improved cabin environment with ...

Blue Ridge Mayor Arrested
WTVC - Chattanooga,TN,USA
... while attending the weekly events. The feds say the fights were held every Saturday night in Blue Ridge. Agent John Cagle of the ...

For a good cause
Anderson Independent Mail (subscription) - Anderson,SC,USA
... the community. The Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative realizes this, so it started the Blue Ridge Festival as a way to give back. Now ...

Pisgah Inn evacuated over fears of water supply contamination
Dateline Alabama - Birmingham,AL,USA
The scenic Pisgah Inn on the Blue Ridge Parkway won't be open for Mother's Day weekend because authorities evacuated it after someone broke into its water ...

Snowflake And Winslow Win Regional Golf Titles
AzJournal.com - Holbrook,AZ,USA
... As the North Region has only two teams, Winslow and Window Rock, and the East has only four, Holbrook, Snowflake, Show Low and Blue Ridge, officials of the two ...

Outdoors Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Any woman residing in North Carolina or South Carolina who has ... Includes free touring kayak (sea kayak) lessons as well as free rentals out of our personal ...

Candito's death ends TNA star's long comeback struggle
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
... "Chris' problems have been well-documented," said Mantel, who first met Candito while both worked for Smoky Mountain Wrestling in the early 1990s. ...

Focus On Wildlife
Boothbay Register - Boothbay Harbor,ME,USA
... One shot makes the difference. It was the end of the third day, and time to pack up and leave the Smoky Mountain National Park. I ...

Chemical spill closes westbound lanes of Interstate 40 in ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - Westbound Interstate 40 between exits 55 and 53 in Asheville is closed while a Haz-Mat unit cleans up a chemical spill. ...

Prosecutor to Turn in County Car After Arrest
WLTX.com - Columbia,SC,USA
... called him yesterday and volunteered to turn in the Lincoln Town Car he was driving last week when he was pulled over by police in Asheville, North Carolina. ...

Lode again a musical mecca?
Union Democrat - Sonora,CA,USA
... and were both drawn to Angels Camp because of its well-known Mountain Aire festivals ... the RV resort, said all 44 RV spaces, 14 camping sites, five cabins and two ...

Rockin' at State Bridge
Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA
... their feet from the front porch hammocks and cars pull in the parking lot from nearby mountain towns to ... The lodge also rents nine cabins, 10 yurts and camping. ...

Chancellor visits Goldsboro on 'Carolina Connects' tour
Goldsboro News Argus - Goldsboro,NC,USA
The chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, James Moeser, was in Goldsboro on Thursday as part of a campaign to strengthen connections ...

Some say Road to Nowhere should remain
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
If your home was nestled in a valley of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with some of the most beautiful views man could see, how could you want to ...

dSPACE Technology Used in Airbus A380
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
TargetLink code is used in the cabin-air-pressure control used in the A380. Developed by Nord-Micro, this key item of equipment ...

Cabin crew are suffering from poor air quality on aircraft
Politics.co.uk - London,UK
The Transport and General Workers Union, the UK's leading trade union representing cabin crew on aircraft, today called on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE ...

Log Cabin is mmm, mmm, good
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
The Log Cabin Restaurant in Stafford County serves a tasty bounty of seafood and side dishes. ... MDP decided on the Cabin Platter ($23.95). ...

SimonDelivers to The Lakes!
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
SimonDelivers Has Expanded Its Lake Country Delivery Area to Capture More Cabin Owners MINNEAPOLIS, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- SimonDelivers.com, Inc., the Twin ...

On the Cabin Creek Trail
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... in. Patting the boys on the head, I rigged up my 8-foot, 4-weight Sage Fli, suited up, and headed down the Cabin Creek Trail. Starting ...

Truck smash driver freed
Wodonga Border Mail - Albury,New South Wales,Australia
... The Melbourne man, 58, was pinned by his legs in the cabin of his prime mover after the crash at the corner of Young and Wilson streets. ...

STATE SEN.'S WIFE IN COURT; INNOCENT PLEA MADE FOR WOMAN
ABQ Journal (subscription) - Albuquerque,NM,USA
... Patsy Cisneros, 50, declined to make additional comment on the Monday night incident at a cabin outside Questa that led to her arrest. ...

Jurors have questions in Harmon case
Juneau Empire - Juneau,AK,USA
... charge that relates to allegations that Harmon had previously tried to rape Wigen in the early hours of Jan. 1, 2003, in her cabin.

Grape growers keep wary eye on unsettled spring weather
goTriad.com - Greensboro,NC,USA
... sheltonvineyards.com. May 28-29: SummerFest at Biltmore Estate Winery in Asheville. Music, cooking, wine programs. www.biltmore.com. ...

Asheville to lose its NBA developmental league team
KLTV - Tyler,TX,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC Meager attendance is costing Asheville, North Carolina, its championship entry in the NBA's developmental league. ...

West Asheville repaving project closes streets to parking
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
WEST ASHEVILLE -- No parking is allowed this week along sections of Haywood Road and Louisiana Avenue to make way for a repaving project. ...

Asheville Combine Report
Inside Carolina - USA
With the help of quarterback Garrett Sutphen, Johnson dominated opposing defensive backs during one-on-one passing drills. He also ...

Judge denies preliminary injunction on closed meetings
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - A Superior Court judge issued a ruling today refusing to grant a preliminary injunction that would have prevented Buncombe County and the city of ...

Bluebird Convention Planned in Asheville
Southern Pines Pilot - Southern Pines,NC,USA
... North American Bluebird Society has announced plans for its 28th annual National Convention scheduled May 19-22 at the Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort in Asheville ...

Humane Society takes over animal control for town
Black Mountain News - Black Mountain,NC,USA
... If adopted, beginning May 10, the Asheville Humane Society will be providing animal control and animal sheltering services to the Town of Black Mountain. ...

Merrimon Exit work coming soon
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Motorists using Interstate 240 through downtown will probably also have to get used to the sight of orange-and-white construction barrels ...

Forum explores Social Security options
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- For most of today's younger workers, the prospect of social security benefits is still decades away. But depending ...

How safe is your child on the Internet?
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... To bring those dangers into the public arena, North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper made a stop in Asheville on Tuesday to promote a new campaign for ...

Byrd's Wise throws no-hitter
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
Lara Wise pitched a no-hitter and was one batter away from a perfect game as William Byrd beat William Fleming 8-0 in a Blue Ridge District softball game in ...

About the Crooked Road music heritage trail
Coalfield Progress - Norton,VA,USA
... Bristol. * The Blue Ridge Institute at Ferrum, which preserves the legacy of old-time music and offers performing opportunities. ...

Buzz Walker interview on Star Valley wells
Payson Roundup - Payson,AZ,USA
... So any of the excess water we had from Blue Ridge we would recharge any areas that need water. I mean, that's the whole scheme we think of. ...

Who's teaching who here?
The Japan Times - Japan
... finally decide to break the Edukators' code of conduct -- no physical violence whatsoever -- by kidnapping Hargenberg and taking him to a mountain cabin in the ...

Habitat dream falls flat
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
... Six of the stucco-walled, tan duplexes are now rentals that have drawn the ire of the town's code enforcement department. ... Pierre, who moved to North Carolina. ...

ResortQuest reports double-digit growth for quarter
Hilton Head Island Packet - Hilton Head Island,SC,USA
... 931 villas and homes on Hilton Head since acquiring Oceanfront Rentals and Sand ... The company also has operations in Florida, Arizona, North Carolina, Hawaii and ...

Digest: Chamber of commerce golf tournament in June
The Record-Courier - Gardnerville,NV,USA
... The cost is $15 and includes club rentals, golf balls and refreshments ... scheduled for June 16-19 at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in Pinehurst, North Carolina. ...

Professor gives presentation on role of African Americans in CCC ...
Elizabethtown Bladen Journal - Elizabethtown,NC,USA
... He said the company had made many contributions to the development of the Great Smokey Mountain National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway areas. ...

Food briefs: May 4
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Vendors will include the Smokey Mountain Herb Society, which will be selling refreshments to raise money for the UT Horticultural Scholarship Fund. ...

Neighbors fear chopper accident could have been worse
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... Cherokee Helicopter Manager James Garst said a spare helicopter from the company's sister operation in Tennessee, Smoky Mountain Helicopter, will be ...

Four-Alarm Fun on Tap as Dollywood's Splash Country Unveils New ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... five-acre expansion project, the addition of Bear Mountain Fire Tower expands Dollywood's Splash Country to a total of 30 acres of Smoky Mountain-themed water ...

McClure says new loan will prevent foreclosure
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... a loan directly to the JDC, or assuming the mortgage for themself, the deal was expected to close late Tuesday afternoon, after The Smoky Mountain News went to ...

Dillsboro's green future
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
By Sarah Kucharski . Staff Writer. The debate over tearing down the Dillsboro dam took a new twist this week. Jackson County leaders ...

Appalachian film airs on UNC-TV
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
A three-hour documentary that highlights the connection between Appalachian people and the land will air on UNC-TV at 8 pm Thursday, May 11. ...

Warblers in the snow
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
By Don Hendershot. Below freezing temperatures and snow showers is not what most people have in mind when they think of spring warblers. ...

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK
Birmingham News - Birmingham,AL,USA
Girls Team scoring 1- Leeds, 225; 2- Dadeville, 132; 3- Ashville, 66; 4- Ohatchee, 56; 5- Lincoln, 41; 6- Piedmont, 33; 7- Lafayette, 31; 8- Midfield, 24; 9 ...

In Airline Shift, More Nonstops Make Schedule
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... That is what Delta is doing. It has new direct flights between cities like Ashville, NC, and Orlando, Fla., and Hartford and Columbus. ...

BOYNE RESORT OVERHAUL: Building an indoor water wonderland
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA
... Kirchers are about halfway through a 15-year rebuilding of the mountain that will ... the lodge and water park, and $64 million on condos, cabins and improvements. ...

Police Logs for Wed. May 4, 2005
Portsmouth Herald News - Portsmouth,NH,USA
... Diane K. Perkins, 44, of 276 Mountain Road, was charged with operating beyond a ... an intoxicated driver damaging the lawn in front of Birch Knoll Cabins on Route ...

Changsong Festival Celebrates Folk Hero
Korea Times - Seoul,South Korea
... a day, it is definitely worth the hike up the side of the small mountain where it is located. There is also a recreation center with a few cabins for those ...

Corps of Engineers still waiting for youth camp plans
KWQC-TV - Davenport,IA,USA
... The group originally proposed a two (m) million dollar camp on 106 acres near North Liberty. It included cabins, a lodge, a beach, boat dock and paved parking. ...

For the Sooke News Mirror
Sooke News Mirror - Sooke,British Columbia,Canada
Camosun College's Carpentry department has partnered with Thunderbird Outdoor Centre to update camper cabins. The project will provide ...

Sale of Hachland Hill property to businessman being finalized
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle - Clarksville,TN,USA
... with its main dining and reception hall and three 200-plus-year-old log cabins. ... At first, the Edwards were only interested in the log cabins. ...

UW-Stout fraternity members vandalize golf course
Dunn County News - Menomonie,WI,USA
A golf getaway for members of a college fraternity from UW-Stout ended with vandalism to greens, carts and cabins at Forest Point Golf Course in Barnes/Gordon ...

Interstate to close North Carolina bakery, cut 950 jobs
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... The news of consolidation of that profit center-- comprised of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia--comes a week after the company announced the ...

ResCare buying North Carolina firm
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
ResCare is buying Health Services Personnel, a North Carolina provider of services to people with disabilities. The deal is expected ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
Pitt County health officials have issued a lead advisory for Greenville Utilities customers after finding lead poisoning in one child and elevated levels in ...

Child Porn Probe Takes Detectives to North Carolina
WJXX - Jacksonville,FL,USA
ORLANDO, FL (AP) -- Police from Florida are in North Carolina today to check out a tip they hope will lead them to a girl who has appeared in sexually graphic ...

Detection of Acute Infections during HIV Testing in North Carolina
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) - MA,USA
Background North Carolina has added nucleic acid amplification testing for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to standard HIV antibody tests to detect ...

Kozulina, Watson win Powerman North Carolina
Triathlete Magazine - USA
May 4, 2005 -- The inaugural Powerman North Carolina Duathlon, on May 1 in Carrboro, was greeted with a cool temperatures and rain during the final race ...

North Carolina Gets 'B' On Obesity Report Card
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Despite a high rate of obesity, North Carolina fared well compared to other states. The ... obesity. North Carolina received aB grade. ...

'Cabin Fever': Slaughter of the illiterates @$:Cabin Fever Three ...
Daily Yomiuri - Tokyo,Japan
This is just one of the horrible fates to befall the characters in Cabin Fever. ... While Cabin Fever may be unpretentious, it is a highly competent horror film. ...

Maryville family wins Big Cabin Giveaway
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
... So, I think it would give us time to renew as a family," says Greg Gilbert. The Big Cabin Giveaway includes two nights in a 12 bedroom cabin. ...

Civil trial in Stewart crash begins
CNN/SI - USA
... The valve helps maintain pressure in the cabin during flight and depressurizes a plane upon descent. Barks said poor design, lack ...

Wife accused of attacking Taos state senator with hammer
KOB-TV - Albuquerque,NM,USA
... Patsy Cisneros said she hit her husband on the head with a hammer on Monday night because she found him with another woman in a Questa cabin. ...

Info booth moving into log cabin
Monticello Herald Journal - Monticello,IN,USA
... season. The White County Commissioners Monday morning approved the purchase of a $13,170 log cabin kit from Conestoga Log Cabins, Inc. ...

Jurors continue to weigh Harmon's fate
Juneau Empire - Juneau,AK,USA
... The 19-year-old woman was found April 1, 2003, buried in a small dam near the cabin she rented in the town 45 miles southwest of Juneau. ...

Boeing signs new 787 vendor
Wichita Business Journal - Wichita,KS,USA
... Donaldson's system removes gaseous irritants and odors from the aircraft cabin, as well as allergens, bacteria and viruses, says Mike Bair, vice president and ...

Airport makes itself wide open for giants
Age (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... said. The cabin design, which has been recently finalised, would also feature "common areas" including a bar and office set-up. ...

1031 Exchange is sale of one investment property for another
Record-Searchlight (subscription) - Redding,CA,USA
Question: I have executed a 1031 transaction on my cabin and purchased another lake home. How can I now turn the lake home into ...

North Carolina man finds employee's severed finger in pint of ...
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
... reported Monday. A North Carolina man becomes the second person to consider suing over a body part found in fast-food this year. "I ...

Aqua America Expands North Carolina Base with Three Acquisitions
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2005--Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) announced today that its North Carolina subsidiaries, Aqua North Carolina, Inc. ...

ResCare to acquire North Carolina company
Louisville Business First - Louisville,KY,USA
... Health Services Personnel, based in Raleigh-Durham, NC, has 14 offices in eastern North Carolina, serving about 500 people. The ...

North Carolina Kiwanis Program Offers Shoes to Needy Kids
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
Description: A program run by a local Kiwanis Club in western North Carolina that has provided shoes for needy school children for the past 50 years. ...

StealthWatch by Lancope Deployed by the University of North ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Lancope, Inc., the leading provider of Network Behavior Anomaly Detection (NBAD) solutions, today announced that the University of North Carolina at Chapel ...

Online Petition Created to Oppose North Carolina House Bill 1183 ...
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
(PRWEB) May 3, 2005 -- Alan Teitleman announces a new online petition for residents of North Carolina and across the country to show their distaste for NC ...

Walser Wins Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division ...
BassResource.com (press release) - USA
... NC (May 2, 2005) -- Boater Robert Walser of Lexington earned $2,874 Saturday as winner of the Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division event on ...

Scientific Learning Teams Up With North Carolina School District ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
... MARKET WIRE) -- 05/02/2005 -- Scientific Learning Corporation (NASDAQ: SCIL) has announced a partnership with the Cumberland County Schools in North Carolina. ...

Fitch Rates Wilmington, North Carolina's $37.5MM COPs 'AA ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2005--Fitch Ratings assigns an underlying 'AA-' rating to the City of Wilmington, North Carolina's approximately $37,480,000 ...

NC judge hears open meetings arguments
Lexington Dispatch - Lexington,NC,USA
A Superior Court judge heard arguments on whether the city of Asheville and Buncombe County broke the state open meetings law when they met in secret a week ...

Social security debate topic of forum tonight
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The Center for Creative Retirement will host a forum from 6:30 to 8:30 pm tonight on the hotly debated proposal to reform Social Security, the ...

Asheville works on branding strategy
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Plenty of places can boast pretty mountain views. To set itself apart as a tourist destination, Asheville must advertise ...

Attorney general unveils tools to protect children from online ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper was in Asheville this morning to kick off a new campaign to protect children from online threats through ...

Heritage area gets $900,000 boost
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The history is just waiting inside the doors of the Swannanoa Valley Museum, waiting for visitors to step back in time. ...

BlueClaws, Tourists Rained Out
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Lakewood, NJ - The Lakewood BlueClaws (5-19) and the Asheville Tourists (13-10), Single-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, were rained out on Monday. ...

BlueClaws postponed; doubleheader today
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
Last night's game between the Asheville, NC, Tourists and the Lakewood BlueClaws was postponed because of rain at FirstEnergy Park. ...

Knights of Columbus set to celebrate 100 years of service in South ...
The Capital Journal - Pierre,SD,USA
... The South Dakota Knights are currently working on one of their largest projects ever -- the construction of cabins at the Broomtree Retreat Center near Irene. ...

State park campsite reservations center extends its hours
Katu.com - Portland,OR,USA
... Callers can also reserve all state park yurts, cabins, horse camps, group tent and group RV camping areas, and most group picnic shelters. ...

Road Work Will Affect Great Smoky Mountains National Park
WTVF - Nashville,TN,USA
The National Park Service is preparing for some extensive road work in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Work could begin ...

New rules put clamps on picking wild ramps
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... pound for what they take. Ramp collection has been banned in Great Smoky Mountains National Park since 2002. ``We felt it was harmful ...

Booming skies throw open cabin doors to Indians
Economic Times - India
MUMBAI: International carriers operating to India have over the years evolved a mish-mash of cabin crew from different nationalities and ethnicity, usually ...

Jury weighs Harmon's fate
Juneau Empire - Juneau,AK,USA
... There was no DNA evidence, and Harmon's fingerprints in the cabin Wigen rented only showed he was there for a meal, Seid said. Wigen ...

Burglary spree under investigation
Winona Daily News - Winona,MN,USA
... On Friday, two men reported their Winona County cabin broken into, and a .22-caliber rifle, a pellet gun, a laptop computer, a spotlight, two walkie-talkies ...

Boeing Names Donaldson to Provide New 787 Air Purification System
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
The Donaldson Air Purification System removes gaseous irritants and odors from the aircraft cabin, as well as allergens, bacteria and viruses. ...

Child Advocacy Institute to team with communities to spur policy ...
dBusinessNews Triangle (press release) - Raleigh,NC,USA
... On June 2, for example, the institute will present its Lifelong Child Advocate Award at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville to Dr. Olson Huff, a retired ...

Asheville works on branding strategy
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Visitors can forge their own personal experiences, whether visiting the Biltmore Estate, shopping downtown Asheville, sampling crafts at the Folk Art Center or ...

Forest Service turns 100
Baker City Herald - Baker City,OR,USA
... Washington Gulch up toward the high ridge above Sumpter ... reserve, the Whitman, from the Blue Mountain Reserve ... the road signs, a navigation luxury unavailable 100 ...

Kids may be in new school soon
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... morning's meeting - Marvin Thompson's first as Roanoke's new school superintendent - the school board and city council discussed Blue Ridge Technical Academy ...

Heritage area gets $900,000 boost
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Jones is hoping for help and a possible grant from the new Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, which is receiving $900,000 in federal funding for this year, US ...

Hosey displays unique power
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... Alleghany 8-6, Northside 0-5: Robbie Andrews pitched a three-hitter and struck out eight as the Mountaineers took a Blue Ridge District win in the first game ...

The price of preservation
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
The Blue Ridge Parkway is only as valuable as the scenic mountain views it offers travelers. If those wooded views disappear, replaced ...

WRESTLING INDUSTRY REMEMBERS CHRIS CANDIDO
PWinsider (press release) - USA
... Chris Candido at StormWrestling.com, telling a number of road stories from their time together in Extreme Championship Wrestling and Smoky Mountain Wrestling. ...

Sullivan's goes smoke-free June 1
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... Meanwhile, Rick Carver and Mark Enloe of the Smoky Mountain Chapter of the Tennessee Society for Respiratory Care presented Irvine with a letter commending his ...

Naples players win at Fort Myers tournament
Naples Sun Times - Naples,FL,USA
... The Smoky Mountain Mid-Atlantic Regional Bridge Tournament in Gatlinburg, Tenn. was April 11 through 17. This tournament saw attendance top at 3,752 players. ...

FOLEY, DOUGLAS, PRICHARD AND MORE REMEMBER CHRIS CANDIDO
PWinsider (press release) - USA
... with his humble beginnings in the late 1980's, his emergence as a promising talent under the tutelage of Jim Cornette in Smokey Mountain Wrestling, his time ...

Four For The Fourth -- Ski, Mountain Bike, Hike and Golf This 4th ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... of lodging options include luxury hotel rooms, rustic lakeside cabins, and new ... for the Fourth Lodging package is being offered at Mammoth Mountain Inn, Juniper ...

Cheddar-flavor plastic lure, please
Los Angeles Times (subscription) - CA,USA
... Those mountains may have been the untamed, mythical frontier of Daniel Boone and Cold Mountain, grizzly bears and log cabins. But ...

May 2, 1980: Mountain begins to rock
Bremerton Sun - Bremerton,WA,USA
... of cabins near Mount St. Helens are protesting tax bills on property they can't reach, because the area was closed after volcanic activity on the mountain.

Homer fire nears Anchor River
Kenai Peninsula Online - Kenai,AK,USA
... on, there was concern the fire might spread eastward to Bald Mountain, where there ... it might threaten would be a few scattered recreational cabins, Painter said ...

Gatlinburg Cabins by Auntie Belham's Extends Invitation to ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... Belham's Realty and Nightly Rentals regrets that President George Bush could not enjoy the comfort and convenience of our Gatlinburg Cabins while visiting ...

Public ignores seismic threat
TheNewsTribune.com - Tacoma,WA,USA
... warnings to stay away. People with summer cabins at Spirit Lake were angry they were not being allowed into the area. At least three ...

How to beat cost of lake property: Developer floats condos on ...
AL.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
GUNTERSVILLE -- Cabins sit along the shores of many Alabama lakes as weekend getaways for families and fishermen. But the cabins ...

Gatlinburg Cabins by Auntie Belham's Extends Invitation to ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... the comfort and convenience of our Gatlinburg Cabins while visiting Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

National park superintendent begins job this week
Marquette Mining Journal - Marquette,MI,USA
... Northup, who most recently was superintendent at Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina, replaces Karen Gustin, who was named ...