I-26 accident backs up holiday traffic in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - A wreck on Interstate 26 has backed up traffic, adding to the traffic pains of the holiday weekend. The wreck occurred ...

Early filers take advantage of start of political season
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Matthew Hebb either has the strategic mind of a politician or beginner's luck. Whichever it is, Hebb had the spotlight ...

Out There: Looking for something to do this holiday weekend?
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Asheville/Buncombe County: The Food Lion Fourth of July celebration, from noon to 10 pm, City-County Plaza. Fireworks at 10 pm. Weaverville ...

17 people face alcohol charges after teen's death
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Seventeen people face a total of 51 charges on alcohol violations stemming from a party attended by a Reynolds High School student killed while ...

Tourists End Bombers Splurge, 6-2
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
GREENVILLE, SC - A trio of Asheville pitchers, led by starter Ryan Mattheus, put the brakes on Greenville's recent torrid performance at the plate Friday night ...

Asheville kicks out the jams
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - The green-faced Wicked Witch rode a bicycle past partiers standing in the Grove Arcade. Disco music blasted from the ...

Smoothing Sand at Wrightsville Beach
WECT - Wilmington,NC,USA
... Wrightsville Beach. Town employees smoothed out the sand cliffs at beach accesses from Stone Street to Asheville Street. A weather ...

Thrailkill among nation's best
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
While recent Rams graduate and first-round draft pick Cameron Maybin continues his contract negotiations with the Detroit Tigers, rising senior Josh Thrailkill ...

Air NZ long haul cabin crew set to strike
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
Air New Zealand long haul cabin crew are set to strike for three days this month, possibly affecting international flights. The ...

Cabin fever
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Each cabin is furnished and decorated by Scott's wife, Sharon Scott, and Williams' wife, Charlotte Williams, with traditional but contemporary furnishings. ...

Cabin Pressure Loss Turns PDX-Bound Flight Around
KOIN.com - Portland,OR,USA
... flight from Cincinnati was forced to return to the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport after the captain was unable to maintain cabin pressure. ...

Plane Makes Landing After Losing Cabin Pressure
Channel Cincinnati.com - Cincinnati,OH,USA
CINCINNATI -- Emergency crews were at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Friday afternoon when a plane lost cabin pressure, News 5's ...

Businesses back after 'Aspen' fire
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
... the area. The 1949 cabin that served as Fagan's home and gift shop was among nearly 350 structures that were turned to ash. "The ...

PRINCE WILLIAM IN BOMB SCARE
Contactmusic.com - Burley in Wharfdale,Ilkley,UK
... flight. Cabin crew wrapped the suspicious phone in pillows and blankets to try and minimise the effects of a possible explosion. ...

Emergency Crews Called To CVG Airport
WCPO - Cincinnati,OH,USA
... feeling ill. The Delta jet apparently lost cabin pressure and there are reports of extremely hot temperatures inside the plane. Units ...

Event aims to foster global ties
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... a Fourth of July cookout and fireworks on Monday, clogging and dinner at Taylor Ranch on Wednesday and a closing reception on the Biltmore Estate on Friday. ...

Park should get to keep all its generated fees
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... law. For the last seven years Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been able to keep all of the user fees it generates. Because ...

Girl falls 30 feet in Park
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS - A 4-year-old Indiana girl was airlifted to The University of Tennessee Medical Center Thursday evening after falling 30 feet from an ...

Tenthouse Suite
Outside Online - San Francisco,CA,USA
... while anxiously awaiting my visit to the Chattooga River Resort, a combo lodge, restaurant, and campground in South Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains, near the ...

Outdoors Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... DEEP CREEK TRAIL HIKE: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be offering a guided ranger hike on the Deep Creek Trail near Bryson City at 10 am July 24. ...

Heritage Area designation would preserve culture
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... National Heritage Area. Smoky Mountains Convention and Visitors Bureau sponsored the meeting of officials and citizens. Darrell Akins ...

Teenager dies after party; 17 face charges
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - Seventeen people face a total 51 charges on alcohol violations stemming from a party attended by a high school student killed while driving drunk ...

Fourth revelers in North Carolina seeking out bang for illegal ...
Greenville Daily Reflector - Greenville,NC,USA
... North Carolina law forbids the sale and possession of fireworks that explode or shoot higher than 10 feet, allowing only supposedly safer items like sparklers ...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Files Suit Over ...
RedNova.com - Dallas,TX,USA
... A spokesman for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina said there was more than that to the suit, which was filed Friday in Wake County Superior Court. ...

Plan makes emergency landing after cabin pressure loss
WKYT - Lexington,KY,USA
Five people aboard a plane that lost cabin pressure were treated for minor injuries after an emergency landing at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International ...

Passengers smell a rat on China flight
Mid-Day Mumbai - Bombay,India
... was scheduled to leave at 4 am on Friday, but finally left 24 hours later at 3.30 am today, after passengers complained of a mouse in the cabin area," said ...

Wyoming guide
Billings Gazette - Billings,MT,USA
... Once he heard retired game warden Sonny Reesy and his wife, Alta, tell the story about building a tiny log patrol cabin in the middle of nowhere back in 1955 ...

Ladera Resort opens up a world of natural beauty
Toronto Star - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
... Lucian roasted blue marlin on a grilled pumpkin and plantain ... suite, off-season) to $890 per night (luxury villa, high ... the location way up on the ridge and the ...

Two men rob Lahmeyer Road bank
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... Grand Prix, police said. The car was found a short time later in the 3600 block of Blueridge Lane, police said. On April 12, two ...

OSS TROTTERS HEAD FOR MOHAWK
Harnesslink - New Zealand
Four divisions of young trotters will vie for a total of $109,324 and trainer Scott McEneny hopes Blueridge Yankee can mind her manners and earn a share of the ...

Two men rob Lahmeyer Road bank
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... Grand Prix, police said. The car was found a short time later in the 3600 block of Blueridge Lane, police said. On April 12, two ...

OSS TROTTERS HEAD FOR MOHAWK
Harnesslink - New Zealand
Four divisions of young trotters will vie for a total of $109,324 and trainer Scott McEneny hopes Blueridge Yankee can mind her manners and earn a share of the ...

Minor flooding reported in Western North Carolina
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Minor flooding was reported in parts of Western North Carolina this morning as much of the region remained under a flood warning issued by the ...

Grove Park Inn gives up on downtown, for now
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The Grove Park Inn will not build a large mixed-use development that might have contained as much as 1 million square feet of space on the south ...

Handmade String Doll Gang™ Characters Beat Mass Produced ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Asheville, NC (PRWEB) July 7, 2005 -- Standing 2 to 3 inches tall and handmade using just one continuous piece of string, the 16 members of The String Doll Gang ...

Companies vie to help St. Jude
commercialappeal.com (subscription) - Memphis,TN,USA
... The inaugural US Challenge is scheduled for Oct. 27-30 in Asheville, NC. Organizers want 50 teams, ranging from smaller to larger businesses. ...

Injured baby's parents sought
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Buncombe County Sheriff's detectives took out two warrants Wednesday for the parents of an injured 7-week-old Arden girl on life support. ...

Tracy Press
Tracy Press - Tracy,CA,USA
... two new stork signs, provided by The Stork Lady, a North Carolina business that ... Already, however, she has seen the popularity of sign rentals for new babies ...

Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens, Again
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Winston-Salem, NC -- An eleven-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Mount Mitchell has reopened just in time for the summer season's second holiday ...

Section of Blue Ridge Parkway reopens _ again
Dateline Alabama - Birmingham,AL,USA
An 11-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Mount Mitchell has reopened just in time for the summer season's second holiday weekend. ...

Red, white, blue and 278 that's a patriotic car
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Kerr built cars for his father that later became known as the Stinger chassis. Kerr was the father of Tommy Kerr that races at Smoky Mountain Speedway. ... ...

Toward Car-Less National Parks
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
... Herb Handly,executive vice president of the Smoky Mountain Convention & Visitors Bureau, was a shuttle skeptic before he visited Zion. ...

World of Outlaws Late Model "Dirty Dozen" at Stateline ...
WhoWon.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
... Other Stateline regulars that qualified at Ransomville were Dave Hess Jr., Waterford Pa, Miles Stitzinger, Warren Pa, Dick Barton, Ashville NY, David Scott ...

Watch out Red Bull, there's something in the woods!
Macleans - Toronto,ON,Canada
... corner of France, but the Red Bull Racing crew got areal surprise when they found their lodgings for this weekend: they're staying in Log Cabins around a lake! ...

Illinois-North Carolina rematch on tap
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA
By Teddy Greenstein. That will be the theme when Illinois takes on North Carolina next season as part of the annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge. ...

Earnhardt's North Carolina hometown creating 'The Dale Trail'
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
By ADAM BELL. KANNAPOLIS, NC - Boston has its Freedom Trail, and the National Park Service has its Lewis & Clark Trail. But in the ...

Republican Governors Association Cleared of North Carolina State ...
ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USA
WASHINGTON, June 30 /US Newswire/ -- Today, North Carolina Administrative Law Judge Fred Morrison Jr. ruled that the North Carolina ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
Police in Hickory and Newton are examining six break-ins at churches in the past 10 days, trying to determine whether they were committed by the same people. ...

North Carolina 4th of July Festival July 1st - July 4th, 2005
Southport Times - NC,USA
June 30, 2005 -- Southport, North Carolina (NC) - The entire Southport area is gearing up for this weekend's Fourth of July celebration and festivities. ...

Quran worth less than nothing in North Carolina
Western Courier (subscription) - Macomb,IL,USA
... Many of North Carolina's state court officials found themselves at odds with their comrades, torn as to whether to allow such a practice. ...

North Carolina Government Still Running
The Lincoln Tribune - USA
... "After the 4th of July holiday, the House and Senate must work quickly to finalize a budget that is good for North Carolina.".

North Carolina Drivers Will Soon Pay Even More At The Pump
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Raleigh, NC -- North Carolina's gas tax is already the highest in the Southeast, but it is going up again. Starting Friday, July ...

Fire moves away from area homes
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Fairbanks,AK,USA
... Property owners at Wild Lake were spared the worst of a fire that had threatened 18 recreational cabins at the floatplane lake in the Brooks Range north of ...

America's largest home about to get bigger
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
... room, and that's a name that we assigned the room, because in the original architectural plan, it was unidentified," explained Biltmore Estate's Director ...

Don Essenberg Joins Magnussen Home As Senior Vice President Of ...
Furniture World Magazine - USA
... Magnussen Home licensing partners are Cristina Ferrare Home Collections, Carolyn Kinder for Magnussen Home and Biltmore Estate For Your Home by Magnussen Home.

TRY THE DOMINO CABIN-FEVER CURE
Mother Earth News - USA
If those late-winter blues have got you down, take a tip from Susan Fries Ezell... When the snow piles up to the attic window and ...

Woman, 83, can stay in Colo. cabin
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
DENVER - The US House on Wednesday came to the rescue of an 83-year-old woman facing eviction from her cabin in Rocky Mountain National Park, passing a bill to ...

2 killed in Lake Allatoona collision
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
A Cobb County man and woman aboard a small cabin cruiser were killed early Wednesday morning on Lake Allatoona in Cherokee County when their craft was struck ...

13 killed, 3 hurt in jeep-truck collision
Mid-Day Mumbai - Bombay,India
... collided head-on with the truck. The truck was travelling to Pune with three persons inside the cabin. In the mishap, all the incumbents ...

Flames claim luxury cruiser
Sail World - Mandalong,NSW,Australia
The 17m Riviera 51 cabin cruiser, Chairman II, was moored at The Spit when the fire began shortly after 8pm inside the yacht's cabin and diesel fuel tank and ...

Field School to offer bear course
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
The University of Tennessee offers Smoky Mountain Field School courses in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. "Bears of the Smokies ...

Smoky vacation offers plenty of recreation, rafting, fishing
San Marcos Daily Record - San Marcos,TX,USA
By JIM DARNELL - Local Outdoors Columnist. My wife Beth and I just returned from a wonderful trip to the Smoky Mountains in western North Carolina. ...

ADVENTURE OF THE WEEK
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
It'sa fast, flat loop course on a paved road, swinging through the Deep Creek area north of town, next to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

NCDOT Opens All Lanes for Holiday Travel
WTVD - Durham-Raleigh,NC,USA
... provides information on interstates, major highways, rail, ferry, public transportation, and access to information on the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

A 3-Year Panel Study of Mental Disorders Among Adolescents in ...
Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - USA
... Costello EJ, Angold A, Burns BJ, Erkanli A, Stangl DK, Tweed DL: The Great Smoky Mountains Study of Youth: functional impairment and serious emotional ...

Blount betting on historic image
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... the Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau, said the designation is a good fit for Blount County because as the gateway to the Smoky Mountains, the area ...

City partnerships offer fresh perspectives
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... In Tennessee the Great Smoky Mountains offer breathtaking views and unfettered access to wildlife. ... They also visited Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

Bulgarian Wines Strom Polish, German Markets
Sofia News Agency - Bulgaria
... The introducing of the BlueRidge brand is also being considered, the company announced. In Germany it will be initially presented ...

Letters detail displacement of Blue Ridge residents
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
In the 1930s, when Shenandoah National Park was established in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, more than 450 families living in those mountains were ...

'Dragons and Daring Deeds' on tap at libraries
Waynesboro Record Herald - Waynesboro,PA,USA
BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT - When children's librarian Deborah Heinecker learned that this year's theme for the summer reading program was "Dragons, Dreams and Daring ...

President Of Outer Banks Hospital to Leave Post
WAVY-TV - Portsmouth,VA,USA
... started six years ago. She's leaving to become senior vice president of the Blue Ridge Healthcare System in Morganton. Bailey says her ...

BILTMORE HOUSE NEW FLOOR OPENING
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
The Biltmore House will open new rooms on the fourth floor where household staff lived at the turn of the 19th century with three maids' bedrooms and a ...

New rooms show life at Biltmore
ArondCarolina.com - North Carolina,USA
... "It was where the original architectural model of Biltmore House was displayed, and George Vanderbilt would have brought his friends and family up to show off ...

New rooms will give visitors a better view of life at Biltmore
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Visitors to the Biltmore House this weekend will have the chance to view several rooms not seen before on regular public tours of George ...

Fishing Report by Jim Matthews
Victorville Daily Press - Victorville,CA,USA
... on mealworms and marshmallows from the north shore ... is free all season and boat rentals are available ... baits have been drop-shotted plastics, Carolina-rigged brush ...

Smoky vacation offers plenty of recreation, rafting, fishing
San Marcos Daily Record - San Marcos,TX,USA
... Fontana Village, located on the southern edge of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, serves as a great place to launch from into all the many attractions ...

Field School to offer bear course
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
The University of Tennessee offers Smoky Mountain Field School courses in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. "Bears of the Smokies ...

Blount betting on historic image
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... The Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau hosted a meeting with local leaders Thursday and invited Dr. Carroll Van West, director of the Center for ...

Tales of Ghostly Virginia
Boone Mountain Times - Boone,NC,USA
... She was been published in Now & Then, Branches, and Smoky Mountain Living, and has won awards in the Virginia Highlands Festival Creative Writing contest and ...

Keller and Mitchell write extensively about their first in-person ...
Pro Wrestling Torch - USA
... Upcoming "10 Years Ago" Torch Back Issues include the raids by WCW on ECW's roster, Lex Luger's shocking jump, Smoky Mountain Wrestling shutting down, Giant's ...

Insider: MTV 'Newlyweds' to march down the aisle at Turkey Creek
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS: Picture this -- '90s hipster Janeane Garofalo spending a Christmas in Oak Ridge and loving every minute of it. ...

Smoky vacation offers plenty of recreation, rafting, fishing
San Marcos Daily Record - San Marcos,TX,USA
... Those touring the Smoky Mountain National Park by car can never see all that these ... of them were staging their bike trips from the lodge and cabins in Fontana ...

Forest an exhibit of land management evolution
Providence Journal (subscription) - Providence,RI,USA
... "I love to go bike riding, but I'm not a mountain biker," said Nelson ... there's plenty of room for livelier recreation at the five camping areas, cabins and pond ...

Big Bear is packed with affordable getaways
Redlands Daily Facts - Redlands,CA,USA
BIG BEAR LAKE Local mountain resort communities can be some of summertime's best ... Big Bear Lake resort are has thousands of available rooms and cabins, said Big ...

Skyrail puts a price on its journey to Nirvana
The Standard - Hong Kong
... on the southeast corner of Chek Lap Kok island before ascending the mountain range to ... The 112 cabins will be able to transport 3,500 passengers an hour in each ...

Taking baby steps into the wild
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Morrow Mountain proved a perfect venue for our initial foray into family camping ... It offers six fully equipped family vacation cabins that can be rented by the ...

Dennis Anderson: State parks don't deserve to be dangled in ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - MN,USA
... The park's Mountain Lake is only 56 acres, and only electric motors are allowed. ... and fireplace that can be reserved, in addition to two camping cabins and a ...

Western Adventure at Eatons' Ranch
WesternHorseman.com - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
... The rising sun slowly warms the top of the mountain pasture. ... The Eatons announced they wouldn't be open that year, as they had to build cabins and other ...

Ashville: Parade, 11 am, from Ashville Elementary School ...
Columbus Dispatch (subscription) - Columbus,OH,USA
. Dublin: Parade, 11 am, from Metro Place North along Frantz Road; fireworks, dusk, Dublin Coffman High School stadium, 6780 Coffman Rd. ...

Clubs and lounges
Columbus Dispatch (subscription) - Columbus,OH,USA
... with Tuscon, Tuesdays. Dough Boyz, 3400 Rt. 752, Ashville, 740-983-0696 -- Mother Hubbard, 9 pm Saturday. Eldorado's Food & Spirits ...

Visual Arts
Columbus Dispatch (subscription) - Columbus,OH,USA
... Corner Grind, 3 Long St., Ashville -- Portrait, landscape and still life paintings by Susan Mooney, nature-inspired paintings and stone sculpture by Helen ...

Firestone Auctioning Nashville Honorary Starter Position on eBay ...
iLikeRacing.com - USA
ASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 29, 2005): The chance to wave the green flag signaling the start of an exciting Indy Racing League IndyCar ...

Rentals Roar
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... to buying a motorcycle. Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson in Maryville started a rental program last month. Scott Maddux, owner of ...

Outdoors Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK GUIDED HIKES: Ongoing schedule of hikes. Call the Oconaluftee Visitor Center on US 441 at 497-1904. ...

Heritage Area designation would preserve culture
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... ``I am excited,'' said Herb Handly, executive vice president for tourism for Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau. ``I think everyone is positive. ...

Support groups
Gainesville Times - Gainesville,GA,USA
... Gainesville Civic Center, Sidney Lanier Room; 6:30-8 pm, Third Wednesday, Lanier Park Campus of Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Blue Ridge Room, Gainesville. ...

OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... 22. BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY -- The Blue Ridge Parkway will offer Junior Ranger camps for 7- to 9-year-olds and 10- to 12-year-olds. ...

Destination: Vacation
ChristianityToday.com - USA
... The normal price of a week-long mountain cabin rental with three bedrooms was $900. "We made sure we knew all the costs ahead of time," says Loretta Greaves. ...

Red-hot July 4 th seen for travelers despite gas prices
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription) - Little Rock,AR,USA
... the best Fourth we've ever had," said Bill Barnes, owner of Mountain Harbor Resort ... largest natural lake, is full for the holiday, with its 14 cabins and 122 ...

CENTRAL ARKANSAS ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription) - Little Rock,AR,USA
... Settlement tours, 1:30-2:30 pm every third Saturday, including log cabins, tenant houses, artifacts from early Arkansas farm life ... Petit Jean Mountain, Morrilton ...

Wilmington Blue Rocks game notes
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... (Record: 40-35). Greenville (SAL): The Bombers returned to action after a three-day all-star break and picked up a 9-5 win over Ashville. ...

MadFriars Q & A: Arnold Hughey
NYMfansonly.com - USA
... Myers, who joined the Tigers this past season as an assistant after running the UNC-Ashville program as the Manager, was working with Hughey from the ...

Destination: Vacation
ChristianityToday.com - USA
... The normal price of a week-long mountain cabin rental with three bedrooms was $900. "We made sure we knew all the costs ahead of time," says Loretta Greaves. ...

At least 12 at a Canby center develop flu-like symptoms; the ...
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
... Over the years, it has been expanded from tent platforms to cabins. In 1991, a 37-room lodge with conference facilities were opened. ...

Cavaliers land committment from North Carolina WR
Charlottesville Daily Progress - Charlottesville,VA,USA
... minds as well. He made unofficial visits to UVa and Clemson, but attended football camps at North Carolina and East Carolina. As a ...

Illinois-North Carolina rematch highlights challenge
Lexington Dispatch - Lexington,NC,USA
Illinois gets a chance at revenge this fall when it plays North Carolina in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. The Tar Heels beat the Fighting Illini in St. ...

JONES SUPPORTS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA MILITARY INSTALLATIONS ...
NCrumors.com - Lincolnton,NC,USA
... have been called upon time and again, and without fail, have answered these calls by serving their nation and Eastern North Carolina exceptionally well with ...

North Carolina's Stormwater Experts Gather to Fight Water ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
SANTA BARBARA, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/29/2005 -- North Carolina's leading stormwater experts will present methods for solving problems such as beach ...

Carolina fans happy with NBA draft
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
... Triangle players. Both Sean May and Raymond Felton will stay in North Carolina because they are heading to the Charlotte Bobcats.

North Carolina guard a good fit for Minnesota
In-Forum (subscription) - Fargo,ND,USA
The North Carolina guard was selected by the Timberwolves with the 14th pick in the NBA draft, the team's first lottery pick since 1999. ...

Good Numbers for Easley in North Carolina
Angus Reid Global Scan - Vancouver,BC,Canada
... Observer and WRAL. 55 per cent of respondents in North Carolina rate the governor's performance as excellent or good. Easley--a ...

Coloma good as gold for river fun Foothill town a hub of activity ...
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA
... fears. Lodging options include tent sites, tent cabins, bunkhouses, trailer and cabin rentals and the best RV options in the area. ...

Asheville Signs Deal To Keep Ball Team
Carolina Channel.com - Greenville,SC,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC -- The city of Asheville is taking over as the landlord of McCormick Field, and it's already struck a deal with its primary tenant. ...

Asheville takes control of water system -- but strings attached
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
RALEIGH -- The General Assembly enacted legislation Wednesday prohibiting Asheville from charging differential rates to county residents and using water to ...

Bombers Open Stand With a Bang, 9-5
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... SC - Scott Shoemaker turned in a strong performance on the mound and Greenville banged out 13 hits in a 9-5 win over the Asheville Tourists Thursday night. ...

Asheville economy still strong
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Factory closings and lost manufacturing jobs didn't rock the Asheville economy over the last six years, thanks to an offsetting rise in new ...

New rooms show life at Biltmore
ArondCarolina.com - North Carolina,USA
America's largest home is about to get bigger as crews renovate six new rooms in Asheville's Biltmore mansion. Once complete, the ...

Out There: News and briefs from around the region
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Asheville City Council adopted its budget Tuesday with one change -- restoring funding for co-sponsored events. Council decided ...

Education Board Wants to Limit Money Spent Teachers
WTVD - Durham-Raleigh,NC,USA
By The Associated Press. (06/30/05 - ASHEVILLE) -- The State Board of Education has tentatively approved rules that limit how much money school districts can ...

State may create online school
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The idea sounds simple: Create one online school for all of North Carolina's public schools, community colleges and universities. ...

Live from the field: Disengagement begins with destruction of ...
ReliefWeb (press release) - Geneva,Switzerland
... They have recently placed barbed wire around two rest-houses which formed part of a series of tourist cabins in the local area. ...

Bush's North Carolina speech to defend Iraq policy
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
... up on Iraq. The address from Fort Bragg in North Carolina marks the anniversary of Iraq regaining its sovereignty. But the speech's ...

North Carolina's Near Perfect Graduation Rate, and Other Fables
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
... Hall found this unexpected success particularly intriguing in North Carolina, which told the US Education Department that 97 percent of its high school ...

Wolves draft North Carolina star McCants
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
BY RICK ALONZO. The Timberwolves selected North Carolina shooting guard Rashad McCants with the 14th pick in the NBA draft on Tuesday night. ...

President Visits North Carolina
WECT - Wilmington,NC,USA
Tuesday June 28, 2005 -- President Bush visited Fort Bragg, North Carolina Tuesday evening. The president addressed the nation, along ...

North Carolina investors settle real estate fraud suit
Inman.com (subscription) - Emeryville,CA,USA
A total of 13 defendants have agreed to pay almost $800,000 to settle fraud lawsuits by the North Carolina Attorney General's Office over the sale of 94 ...

Fire at a North Carolina Landmark
WNCT - Greenville,NC,USA
An arsonist may have destroyed a landmark on the North Carolina coast. The 69 year-old Hotel Astor burned to the ground. Every fire ...

North Carolina team locates sunken Union ship
Scripps Howard News Service - USA
... The muddy Roanoke, which winds through northeastern North Carolina and empties into Albemarle Sound, was a major battleground during the Civil War. ...

Project should be priority for North Carolina
Up & Coming Magazine - Fayetteville,NC,USA
... term senator says the 2.4 mile span connecting the northern Outer Banks to Hatteras Island may well be the most important bridge in North Carolina, it's hardly ...

North Carolina Dem Senators gut paper ballot bill of voter ...
Collective Bellaciao - Paris,France
The North Carolina Senate Judiciary I committee (almost all democrats) gutted our election reform bill. They have stripped the greatest ...

ASU to host conference uniting NC wine, tourism industries
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... quality of North Carolina wine may lead to the sale of wine on a national level, but Jerry Douglas, senior vice president of the Biltmore Estate Wine Company ...

Amendment Supports Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA
... 1028) that allows the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to retain 100 percent of its collected user fees. "This minor change ...

Local artist turns throwaways into wearable masterpieces
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Judy does her best work with her feet dangling the river. She takes all that's needed for the day and heads out to her favorite spot in the Smoky Mountains. ...

Fund-raiser supports important Park organization
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
More than 350 people showed their support for Great Smoky Mountains National Park last week by attending the largest Sevier County fund-raiser that benefits ...

As ICC decision gets closer, stakes get higher
Business Gazette - Gaithersburg,MD,USA
... originally imported from Europe, to be an invasive species that has crowded out native trout species in areas such as the Great Smoky Mountains, where park ...

No Cabin Pressure During CanJet Flight
580 CFRA Radio - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
A CanJet flight traveled from Toronto to Halifax Monday evening without pressure in the cabin. The head of the airline is defending ...

Blog Cabin
Centre Daily Times - Centre County,PA,USA
Blogs can be endless and self-indulgent, or thoughtful and challenging. "Blog Cabin" offers a selection from recent high-profile blogs. ...

Quick cabin cuisine
Centre Daily Times - Centre County,PA,USA
DULUTH, Minn. -- Summer getaways to the cabin shouldn't leave cooks working as hard in the kitchen as they do at home. ... Food tastes better at the cabin anyway.". ...

Bozeman man denies burning down Hyalite cabin
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle - Bozeman,MT,USA
A Bozeman man pleaded innocent Monday to burning down a cabin at the Hyalite Youth Camp. Pioro and Gregory Lee Coughlin, 24, were ...

More cabin cuisine recipes
Centre Daily Times - Centre County,PA,USA
Heat a large pot of salted water to a vigorous boil. Add broccoli; when water returns to boiling, cook 30 seconds, then drain immediately ...

Flight Attendants at Alitalia to Strike
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Cabin crews have walked off several times in recent months over concerns that include contract provisions and a restructuring plan at the airline. ...

New town hall will be a 'cabin' of real logs
phillyburbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... "It's the real deal, like the rest of the log cabin homes in this area," said Jim Madden, the construction manager for the $1.1 million project. ...

Cabin owner will rebuild
Baraboo News Republic - Baraboo,WI,USA
By Molly Borgstrom. BARABOO - Imagine vacationing in a cabin on a pristine lake, surrounded by 9,117 acres of natural beauty that will never be developed. ...

Kiwis rescue American sailor
Melbourne Herald Sun - Melbourne,Australia
... The engine had filled the yacht's cabin with fumes, so rescue authorities told the man to shut it down and wait for the rescue vessel to arrive. ...

Fish Kill Investigation Underway
KYW - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... probably take the state Fish and Boat Commission several weeks to complete an investigation of a fish kill affecting at least 250 brown trout in Slab Cabin Run ...

US mansions open for visits
Canada.com - Canada
... 800-448-3883. -Biltmore Estate, built in 1895 by another Vanderbilt grandson, in Asheville, NC; 800-624-1575. -Monticello, built ...

Log cabin day opens door to Old Mission past
Grand Traverse Herald - Traverse City,MI,USA
From climbing the narrow stairs to the lighthouse tower to playing old-fashioned games to learning to weave, attendees at Log Cabin Days immersed themselves in ...

Flexible family runabout with focus on comfort
ic Liverpool - Southport,England,UK
... The wide cabin ensures ample shoulder room as well. ... Verdict: THE cabin is classy and the six-seat layout and folding rear seat make it impressively practical. ...

2 Killed in Lake Allatoona Crash
WXIA-TV - NE Atlanta,GA,USA
A police spokeswoman said the crash between a ski boat and a small cabin cruiser about 1:30 am Wednesday left the cruiser split in half, on the Cherokee side ...

Park visitation steady despite poll results
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... Park has been steady, despite a new poll that says smog would deter most people from visiting a national park, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

The Naturalist's Corner
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... Bob Miller of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park reported recently in The Daily Times of Maryville, Tenn., that between 50 and 70 official searches for ...

Sister city officials pay visit to Pigeon Forge
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... The delegation's trip included visits the Dixie Stampede and Louise Mandrell Theater as well as a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Biltmore Rooms
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
A series of new rooms on the fourth floor of the Biltmore House will be opening up to the public on Friday. The first new rooms ...

Couple risking it all for film
Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA
... So far, shooting "Seclusion" - which tells the story of a congressman's adulterous trip to a secluded mountain cabin in which his mistress suspiciously ...

Gettin' Wiggy
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
... through Philadelphia, New Jersey beach resorts and Corolla, on North Carolina's Outer Banks ... we earned a Seg "license," which allows future Seg rentals without a ...

The Rivah: What a Splash
Richmond.com - Richmond,VA,USA
... Turn up the action a few knots aboard a jet ski at Lake Gaston, which straddles the Virginia -- North Carolina border. Summer Rentals (252-578-4121) will drop ...

End of the line. Thanks again.
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... But whatever you thought of them, there have been plenty of words since I started writing for the Smoky Mountain News almost three years ago. ...

The Naturalist's Corner
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
By Don Hendershot. If you're going for a hike let someone know where, when and for how long. And out of courtesy, let them know when you return. ...

Jackson to start school recycling program
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... The program will begin next year, using Smoky Mountain High School and one as of yet undetermined elementary school as testing grounds. ...

Watercolorist Susan Lingg on show at Sylva's It's By Nature
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
An opening reception for watercolorist Susan Lingg's show "New Works on Canvas and Paper" will be held from 7 to 9 pm July 1 at It's By Nature gallery ...

Taking stock of slide-prone areas
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
By Becky Johnson . Staff Writer. Following the devastating landslide in Macon County that claimed five lives last September, residents ...

Art briefs
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
The Dixie Melody Boys will be featured at the annual Independence Day celebration Singing in the Smokies held at Inspiration Park in Bryson City July 1-5. ...

Can slice of Ketchum history be saved?
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
The remaining cabins of the Bald Mountain Lodge on Ketchum's Main Street hold more than a little promise for the history enthusiast, but her time for finding ...

Watercolorist Susan Lingg on show at Sylva's It's By Nature
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... by trade, but also hold title as the NC State Fair's mountain apple cider ... as 8-by-10 works of art featuring reddened apple trees, log cabins, and bushels of ...

Once burned, now booming: Summerhaven rebuilds
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA
... Opened May 28, it replaces his food and lodging operation, Cabins & Cookies ... discouraged him and others from rebuilding a once-common feature on the mountain. ...

In the land of walleyes, it's smallmouth bass that lure guide ...
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
... They have six cabins for guests and send canoeists into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ... owned 72 guinea pigs and has led wine-tasting tours by mountain bike in ...

Cruisin' The Canadian Rockies with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
e-Travel Blackboard (press release) - Australia
... at each of the Fairmont's three world-famous mountain resorts, filling ... Drive along the spectacular Icefields Parkway to the enchanting cabins and chalets of ...

Clement named Athlete of the Week
USA Track and Field - USA
... A resident of Ashville, NC, Riddle-Lundblad posted a time of 7 hours, 54 minutes, 22 seconds, a mere 40 seconds shy of the winning time over the grueling 62.1 ...

Human resources
Birmingham News - Birmingham,AL,USA
... service sales. Saddler's agency is 1445 Ashville Road in Leeds and Anthony's is at 16712 US 280, Suite B in Chelsea. Mail announcements ...

Once burned, now booming: Summerhaven rebuilds
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA
... more than the old business. Zimmerman's success comes even though he no longer has cabin rentals. Stricter zoning requirements and ...

Legislature intervenes in water agreement stalemate
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
RALEIGH - State lawmakers intervened on Wednesday now that Asheville City and Buncombe County leaders seem unable to reach a compromise on a regional water ...

State Board of Education meets in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
The State Board of Education will meet at the Grove Park Inn this afternoon for its regularly scheduled June meeting. n Revising ...

Black Mountain adult soccer team wins championship
Black Mountain News - Black Mountain,NC,USA
... team, The Watershed team (named after and sponsored by the local music venue) won the premier adult conference tournament in the Asheville-Buncombe Adult ...

City of Asheville adopts new budget
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Asheville's budget is around $103 million and does not include a change in the property tax rate, which is 53 cents per $100 of valuation. ...

Rashad heading north
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Sitting at the dinner table of his family's West Asheville home 13 years ago, Rashad McCants told his mother he would someday become an NBA player. ...

Bele Chere's Urban Boot Camp Challenge calls for survivors
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Take a dozen colorful characters. Confine them to an "island" in the thick of Asheville's Bele Chere festival ...

Blood shortages spur the need for year's largest drive
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
By Bert Phillips. ASHEVILLE -- Tracy Wilde can't give blood. She didn't think she would have to get blood either. "I am 33 ...

Bill to let UNC sell goods gets opposition
Durham Herald Sun - Durham,NC,USA
... Leslie Winner. They also have lobbied other chambers of commerce, talking to such groups in Asheville, Raleigh, Durham and Cary. So ...

More and more people are choosing Karelia Cabins for quality log ...
Pressbox.co.uk (press release) - London,UK
More and more people are choosing Karelia Cabins for garden buildings. Our sales figures have shot through the roof this year as ...

North Carolina has market cornered on NBA Draft
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
... That's where the draft's deepest collection of players can be found on the roster of the national champion University of North Carolina. ...

North Carolina Voting Problems Continue
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Fletcher, who trails Democrat June Atkinson by 8,535 votes for the job to run North Carolina's public schools, wants at least 11,310 out-of-precinct ...

Record real estate sales heat up North Carolina
Inman.com (subscription) - Emeryville,CA,USA
For the fifth straight month, sales of North Carolina's existing homes increased by double digits in May, continuing a record-setting trend, according to ...

Promoting North Carolina Books (and my favorite TV program)
Chatham Journal Weekly - Pittsboro,NC,USA
Every now and then you all let me promote my favorite TV program, UNC-TV's North Carolina Bookwatch. The program, which I am honored ...

Catch North Carolina's Venus flytrap trail
USA Today - USA
... architecture and year-round fishing, golfing and boating are a few of the best-known attractions in the Wilmington-Cape Fear area of the North Carolina coast. ...

North Carolina Ranked Tops In Economic Development
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
"Southern Business and Development" Magazine placed North Carolina atop of its list along with Alabama in job development in the South. ...

University of North Carolina Wilmington to Explore Gender as ...
AScribe - USA
... women drink to feel more equal to men are among the motivations that will be explored over the next two years at the University of North Carolina Wilmington as ...

Celebrate Independence Day with the North Carolina Symphony and ...
NCSymphony.org - USA
Enjoy a red, white and blue 4th of July with the North Carolina Symphony at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary's Regency Park. Our ...

Custom Staffing expands into North Carolina
Jacksonville Business Journal - Jacksonville,FL,USA
A local staffing firm has opened an office in Charlotte, its first outside of Florida and fourth overall. The newest office for Custom Staffing Inc. ...

Asheville's Riddle Lundblad leads US team to world gold
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Anne Riddle Lundblad, 39, of Asheville, took home the silver medal in the International Association of Ultrarunners World Cup 100K Sunday in Lake Saroma, Japan ...

Asheville runner 2nd in World Cup 100K
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Anne Riddle Lundblad, 38, of Asheville, took home the silver medal in the International Association of Ultrarunners World Cup 100K Sunday in Lake Saroma, Japan ...

Geungerich's grand slam lifts East Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Summoning every ounce of his strength, the 4-foot-8 seventh grader from Asheville Christian Academy smacked his first career grand slam to lift East Asheville ...

Asheville Sister Cities parade seeks local participants
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Asheville will celebrate the diversity of its sister cities in Russia, Mexico, France and Greece during Tuesday's Asheville Sister Cities ...

Asheville Creative Services Group announces new relationship with ...
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA
(PRLEAP.COM) Asheville, NC - Hippo Internet Marketing, a member of the Asheville Creative Services Group since July of 2003 is now a Resource Partner with ACSG ...

Etkin: Koshansky takes it easier on himself, but not the ...