Island Lake State Recreation Area
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
Recreation activities: Archery range, ballfield, canoeing (rowboats and paddleboats also available), camping (for organizations), cabin rentals, fishing, cross ...

Police seek link among string of robberies
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... The men took an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the area in a red Pontiac Grand Prix found a short time later in the 3600 block of Blueridge Lane. ...

2005 PREVIEW: North Carolina Tar Heels
FOXSports.com - USA
Just when it seemed like North Carolina was going to play out the string until a new head coach could come in, John Bunting and his staff put together a solid ...

Parton Announces Music Theater & Entertainment District in North ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Randy Parton and the entertainment district to Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County," commented Jack Runion, Chairman of North Carolina's Northeast Partnership ...

Pepsi Bottling to buy North Carolina bottler
NewYorkBusiness.com (press release) - New York,USA
The North Carolina bottler, which has been family-owned and operated for 100 years, will help Somers, NY-based Pepsi Bottling grow its business in the Mid ...

Sprint Unveils High-Speed Wireless Services in North Carolina
Centreville Times - Centreville,VA,USA
... In addition to the three North Carolina markets, Sprint's initial service areas will include Florida, California and cities in the Midwest. ...

North Carolina Passengers Return From London
NBC 17.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
RALEIGH -- A group of North Carolinians returned from London Thursday afternoon, while friends and family waited anxiously for their return. ...

Gaston loves South Carolina
GamecockCentral.com - Brentwood,TN,USA
... Tennessee and Navy," Gaston said. "I also think offers are on the way from Georgia Tech and North Carolina.". Gaston, who bench presses ...

North Carolina Furniture Delivery Firm Will Open Las Vegas ...
RedNova.com - Dallas,TX,USA
Jul. 8--HIGH POINT -- Bryan Clodfelter sees a growth opportunity for his company, Regional Delivery Systems, in the first Las Vegas ...

Sheena Easton Tells the Tale of Joseph for North Carolina Theatre ...
Playbill.com - New York,NY,USA
Pop star Sheena Easton plays the plucky narrator in North Carolina Theatre's July 8-17 production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing ...

North Carolina Residents: Urge Your State Legislators to Support ...
Civilrights.org (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
... The time has come for North Carolina to address the unanswered questions of fairness and accuracy in administering the death penalty. ...

North Carolina's championship victory set attendance record
CBS SportsLine.com (subscription) - USA
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) North Carolina's victory over Illinois in the NCAA championship game attracted a record crowd. The title game in St. ...

Grammy-Winning Riders in the Sky to Perform at Tweetsie Railroad
LKN Living - CO,USA
Blowing Rock, NC - America's favorite cowboys will ride through the Blue Ridge Mountains when Riders In The Sky return to Tweetsie Railroad July 16 and 17 ...

Dodgers rally to beat Villagers
Waynesboro Record Herald - Waynesboro,PA,USA
... errors in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday before a single through the infield gave the Jefferson Dodgers a 5-4 win in Blue Ridge Adult League ...

Today in history
Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis,IN,USA
... 1993, a jury in Boise, Idaho, acquitted white separatist Randy Weaver and a co-defendant of slaying a federal marshal in a shootout at a remote mountain cabin.

Antiwar play topical but unpersuasive
Calendar Live (subscription) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... The climax finds both couples in a catalytic getaway at Ernie's mountain cabin. Here, as elsewhere, the actors wholly inhabit their characters. ...

Jim Cornette released from WWE
SLAM! Sports - ON,Canada
... Cornette was also ran the Smokey Mountain Wrestling promotion, and has made indie appearances for groups such as Ring of Honor Wrestling. ...

Hosting Smoky Mountain Classic isn't smoke and mirrors
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... director of the Maryville, Alcoa and Blount County Parks and Recreation Commission says the most anxious part of hosting the Smoky Mountain Classic is facing ...

Reece's Pieces
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... another level. Reece began sponsoring teams years ago and earned a spot in the Smoky Mountain Classic for the first time in 1983. He ...

Memorial motorcycle ride to honor Deputy Toby Merritt on July 30
Oak Ridger - Oak Ridge,TN,USA
... Stadium. The police-escorted, 50-mile ride will begin at 1 pm and will end at Smoky Mountain Harley Davidson in Maryville. Merritt's ...

Seager commits to Tar Heels
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... 3. Other players: Trinity Bursey (Western Harnett), Lauren Cochran (Midway), Cetera DeGraffenreid (Smoky Mountain), Katheryn Lyons (Bishop McGuinness), Kristen ...

Partin has a goal, a plan and a well-used road map
Bristol Herald Courier - Bristol,TN,USA
... start.". The holiday racing odyssey ended for Partin with a July 4 trip to the clay oval at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn. ...

Cabin evokes Bossier City's past
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
Bossier City truck driver Dennis Plunkett stands outside the century-old log cabin he rents in Bossier City. ... He's lived in the log cabin five years. ...

Got cabin fever? Head outdoors
commercialappeal.com (subscription) - Memphis,TN,USA
By Sally Walker Davies. Great Finds is the first to admit that sitting outdoors and sweating on a sultry Memphis evening is not everyone's idea of fun. ...

Boater describes crash in Choptank
Baltimore Sun - Baltimore,MD,USA
The man steering the cabin cruiser that hit a fishing boat full of people on the mouth of the Choptank River on Thursday - sending two of them to the hospital ...

Crews demolish Red Run Lodge
Waynesboro Record Herald - Waynesboro,PA,USA
... the demolition of the former Red Run Lodge at the foot of the mountain on Route 16. ... through, Ike Smith came up with the idea to build Red Run Lodge and Cabins. ...

Special to the Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St. Louis,MO,USA
... & Fly Shop, a very laid-back collection of cabins on the White River just outside the town of Gassville, which is a few miles southwest of Mountain Home, the ...

Queen Mary 2's Route To Rio Cruise Launches Cunard's 2006 Historic ...
TravelVideo.tv (press release) - World
... Rio excursions include a visit to 19th century Petropolis, the mountain retreat of ... There are 1,310 suites and cabins available in degrees of style and comfort ...

Sardis hosts eight-team girls jamboree
Sand Mountain Reporter - Albertville,AL,USA
Besides the Lady Lions, the jamboree attracted Douglas, Crossville, Guntersville, Ashville, Southside, Westbrook Christian and Sand Rock. ...

Leicht added to lineup for Aug. 2 Shootout
WhoWon.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
... half-mile paved oval. Leicht, of Ashville, NC, will compete in the American Stock Car League (ASL) 150. Earlier this year Leicht ...

Reunions Military
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
... be Aug. 24-27 in Columbus, Ohio. Contact Walton W. Spangler, 8275 Hagerty Road, Ashville, OH 43103 or 740-474-5734. USS Boxer (CV ...

Sevier County hit with heavy rainfall Officials say weather ...
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... car accidents in some places and caused scattered power outages, but the only reports of any significant flooding were from Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Published July 9, 2005, in Our Town for the Tracy Press
Tracy Press - Tracy,CA,USA
... distinction, the book only details three Eastern parks, and their descriptions focus on the "rugged wilderness" of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Pat Taylor
Ledger Independent - Maysville,KY,USA
... at a state or national park campground is a second choice for us to backpacking across the Cumberland Gap or through the Great Smoky Mountains, but it's all ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
A group of students and faculty members from Western Carolina University have canceled a planned two-week trip to London after a series of deadly bombings there ...

Asheville pounds Columbus
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
By George Porter Jr. ASHEVILLE - When it comes to hitting the long ball, not many teams in the South Atlantic League are better than the Asheville Tourists. ...

NC agencies told of danger to boy months before he died
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC -- Social services agencies in two mountain counties had warnings an 8-year-old boy might be in danger ten months before he died from heat ...

Columbus Catfish game notes
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Tonight in Asheville: The Columbus Catfish (34-49 overall, 6-8 2nd half, T-6th SAL-Southern, 2.0 GB) play the second game of a four-game series with the Class ...

Area waits, watches what Dennis will do
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- It'sa game of wait and see for WNC as Hurricane Dennis prepares to make landfall on the Gulf Coast. While Dennis ...

Police capture parents of injured baby
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Department. Jayden has been on life support at Mission Hospitals in Asheville, where she was taken Monday afternoon with a head injury. ...

Driver charged in Randolph with trafficking Ecstasy
Greensboro News Record - Greensboro,NC,USA
ASHEBORO -- A 31-year-old Asheville man pulled over during a routine traffic stop was arrested after authorities found $110,000 worth of Ecstasy in his car ...

Some televise board meetings, some don't
Wilson Daily Times (subscription) - Wilson,NC,USA
Right in front of cameras that captured the action at an Asheville City Schools Board of Education meeting, a citizen decided to square off with the ...

Where do Cruise Employees Sleep?
Bella Online - USA
... that are very small. They share cabins with 4 people to a room, and they of course have to clean their own rooms :). There is also ...

2 years after 'Aspen' fire, much of Mount Lemmon green again
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
... wildland interface code for fire safety, most winterized and much larger than their predecessor cabins, Jones said ... People lost a lot up there on that mountain.".

From roots and tillers to beef and profits
Capital Press (subscription) - Salem,Oregon,USA
... to the cattle, the Potters operate a small campground with cabins called Big ... bounced over the rough road into the pasture on Butler Mountain, Judy Potter ...

Sneak away from the crowds with different accommodations
Joongang Ilbo - Seoul,South Korea
... more professional now because of the growing number of pensions and cabins. ... Minbaksan ― which literally means "home stay mountain" ― has four rooms, each ...

That Northern feeling Island Lake boasts 4,000 acres of year-round ...
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
... just arrived at the biking trailhead on a recent day, her 21-speed mountain bike stowed ... Two cabins, also rustic, sleep up to 20 each and are available all year ...

Warm Springs developers outline vision
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
... "The most remote things are the cabins but they're small in Ketchum terms. ... the edge of a mountain, a stream and various things between. ...

Island Lake State Recreation Area
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
... air balloon port, hunting (during season), metal detecting areas, mountain biking, picnic ... camping sites for canoeists $9 per site, per night; cabins (two) $70 ...

Three dates for the weekend
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... Canyon Lodge; Red Canyon Lodge in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area; the Trailhead Cabins in Kodachrome Basin State Park; the Red Mountain Spa in Ivins ...

Cabin Cruiser Strikes Charter Boat
WTOP - Washington,D.C.,USA
... AP) - Several people were injured Thursday when a cabin cruiser struck an anchored charter boat at the mouth of the Little Choptank River near Tilghman Island. ...

Log cabin to get new home near Clare
The Saginaw News - Saginaw,MI,USA
The log cabin at Veterans Memorial Park, threatened with decay, fire and demolition, will live to tell the story. The Depression ...

Adventure of the Week
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Little Cataloochee communities. Stops include the Hannah Cabin and the Little Cataloochee Baptist Church and cemetery. The ranger ...

Park offers hike to Little Cataloochee
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... in the past. Stops on the hike include the Hannah Cabin and the Little Cataloochee Baptist Church and cemetery. The ranger leading ...

My Backyard | Little house on the hayfield
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
A writer homesteading on her family's Bucks County farm created her dream home - a log cabin with lush gardens. By Denise Cowie. ...

Living history show set for this weekend
Salem Statesman Journal - Salem,OR,USA
... celebrated Saturday and Sunday. A living history demonstration will be held throughout the day at the Historic Log Cabin. The public is ...

Retracing the steps of soldiers
Baltimore Sun - Baltimore,MD,USA
... by Union soliders. The Thomas Isaac Log Cabin, built in 1780, stood amid the tensions between the North and South. The Ellicott ...

Allow woman to live out days in RMNP
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
Udall has proposed federal legislation to allow Betty Dick to live the rest of her life in a cabin that has been her part-time home for more than 25 years. ...

Adventure of the Week
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... After lunch at the Cook cabin, participants will have the option of further exploring the ... Directions: From Asheville, take Interstate 40 west to Exit 20/US 276 ...

Widespread Panic has an entourage
Tahoe Daily Tribune - South Lake Tahoe,CA,USA
... the country and meet people like yourself and we bond because we are a traveling community," said Crystal Coffie, a fan since 1999 and resident of Ashville, NC. ...

Park offers guided hike to Andrews Bald
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering a guided hike to Andrews Bald, a high elevation grassy bald, on Sunday. It will ...

Construction begins next week on Foothills Parkway bridge
Wilmington Morning Star - Wilmington,NC,USA
... is scheduled to begin next week on the third of 10 bridges that will be built along the Foothills Parkway in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials ...

Downpours close two roads and a hiking trail in the Smokies
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
Heavy rains soaked the Great Smoky Mountains National Park forcing the closure of at least two roads and a hiking trail. Close to ...

Outdoors Briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK -- A park ranger will lead a hike to Andrews Bald starting at 1 pm Sunday from the Clingmans Dome parking area. ...

Camping decline doesn't faze visitors looking for simplicity
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Park Service campgrounds around the country, including the two local national parks -- the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

Ecstasy Bust In Randolph County
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
... According to the Randolph County Sheriff's Department, on Thursday deputies stopped a 1998 Acura driven by Heip Hoang Pham of Asheville. ...

Cindy brings fright, little fight to WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Constance Ensner went online at 4:30 am Thursday to reserve a U-Haul truck just in case the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy flooded her Biltmore ...

Columbus Catfish game notes
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Tonight in Asheville: The Columbus Catfish (34-48 overall, 6-7 2nd half, T-4th SAL-Southern, 2.0 GB) begin a four-game series with the Class A Affiliate of the ...

Western NC warily watches for signs of Dennis
Lexington Dispatch - Lexington,NC,USA
... The National Climatic Data Center in Asheville reports that Asheville had 10.09 inches of rain in June, compared to a 30-year average of 4.38 for the month. ...

Tourists knock off Augusta
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - After allowing six earned runs in just 2/3 of an inning of work in his last outing, Asheville pitcher Samuel Deduno put together a much better ...

Police still searching for injured baby's parents; 7-week-old ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Jayden remained on life support Thursday night at Mission Hospitals in Asheville, where she was taken Monday afternoon with a head injury. ...

Authorities add no extra security for NC transportation systems
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
RALEIGH -- The Asheville Regional Airport stopped business only briefly for a security sweep following the London bombings as travel around the state carried ...

Young's selection to UNC Board of Governors is well-deserved
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
Buncombe County Commissioner David Young's commitment to education and local economic development has not gone unnoticed, as the NC House voted him to the ...

Legislators pitching ideas to strengthen young wine industry
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
... wineries can learn a lot from the Carowinds of the world," said Jerry Douglas, senior vice president of marketing and sales at Biltmore Estate in Asheville ...

Bid for 10 log cabins at the falls
Shropshire Star - Telford,England,UK
A Shropshire businessman is looking to attract more visitors to the county by building up to a further 10 Scandinavian-style log cabins at his holiday park. ...

1920s cabins at Lincoln site reopen
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
Most visitors just happen upon the place and are drawn to its comfortable old front porch and four small, log tourist cabins, resting in rustic splendor among ...

Lester Beach cottage owners eye lawsuit
Winnipeg Sun - Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
... at Lester Beach are considering a lawsuit to recoup some of their losses after a "mini-tsunami" tore through the beach community, destroying several cabins. ...

Fourth and Hermitage put city in spotlight
Nashville City Paper - Nashville,TN,USA
... The cabins were repaired and restored first from 1889-1897 by the Ladies' Hermitage Association in what is considered the first historical restoration project ...

Flood warnings lifted for Western North Carolina rivers
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The National Weather Service this morning lifted flood warnings for all rivers in Western North Carolina. The remnants ...

Tropical Storm Cindy brings minor flooding to Western North ...
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 ...

New York firm lands North Carolina Medicaid deal
Triad Business Journal - Greensboro,NC,USA
Health Management Systems Inc. has been awarded a three-year contract with the NC Department of Health and Human Services. Under ...

Stronger Beer Coming to Carolina?
JoinTogether.org - USA
The North Carolina Senate has taken another step toward easing a 70-year-old cap on the amount of alcohol contained in beer, the Associated Press reported July ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... improving fish stocks. North Carolina has been the only state on the Southeast coast without a recreational license. Opponents don ...

Opponents preview: North Carolina overview
BadgerNation.com - USA
Coach John Bunting: Entering his 10th season as a head coach, and fifth at the helm of the Tar Heels, Bunting is 57-44-2 (North Carolina, Division III ...

Auburn signs guard from North Carolina
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
Quantez Robertson, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound combination guard from Cincinnati, Ohio, who played for national champion Laurinburg (NC) Institute, has signed a ...

Suspect in North Carolina murder arrested at border
WSTM-TV - Syracuse,NY,USA
WATERTOWN, NY State police say a man wanted in connection with a North Carolina murder was arrested at the US port of entry on Wellesley Island in the Saint ...

Carolina Lakers acknowledge help from supporters
Henderson Daily Dispatch - Henderson,NC,USA
... 1 team in the state of North Carolina in both USSSA (United States Specialty Sports Association) and YBOA (Youth Basketball of America) boys 17-under divisions ...

Developer plans Bucks Hill homes New York man applies to build 54 ...
Waterbury Republican American - Waterbury,CT,USA
... In addition to single-family homes, plans call for two new streets, one a cul-de-sac and another connecting Boyden Street with Blueridge Drive. ...

Cruise Ship Job - Cabin Steward
Bella Online - USA
They even expect towel animals! How much does the cabin steward / stewardess make? The amount of course varies from line to line, and based on the tips given. ...

Several injured in boat crash near Tilghman Island
Baltimore Sun - Baltimore,MD,USA
Several people were injured this afternoon when a cabin cruiser struck an anchored charter boat at the mouth of the Little Choptank River near Tilghman Island. ...

A Low-Cost Cabin Built with Womanpower!
Mother Earth News - USA
Cynthia Hill, and me from building a log cabin that's sturdy, economical, and--thanks to a few commonsense innovations--a cinch to construct! ...

Fourth and Hermitage put city in spotlight
Nashville City Paper - Nashville,TN,USA
... When Jackson and his wife Rachel moved to the property, they lived in a simple log cabin while the famous mansion was being built. ...

Fresh water on its way
Bismarck Tribune - Bismarck,ND,USA
... That's that much sooner the state park and others can get out of the water treatment business and cabin owners can turn on the tap to drinkable water, rather ...

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. ...

Couples enjoy pressure-free weekend in Blue Ridge Mountains
BP News - Nashville,TN,USA
... Johnson and his wife Kristi led the worship and group sessions during a Marriage Impact weekend conference in the Blue Ridge Mountains. ...

Blue Ridge Anesthesia, MAMSI reach an agreement
Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA
Setting aside its alternate plan to directly bill patients at a higher cost, Hagerstown-based Blue Ridge Anesthesia reached an agreement last week with ...

Blue Ridge Center Cuts Staff To Meet Funding Shortfall
Leesburg Today - Leesburg,VA,USA
Jul 07, 2005 -- The future of the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship is in jeopardy after money concerns caused the organization to lay off the ...

COVER SIDEBAR - Wineries list
The Hook - Charlottesville,VA,USA
Afton Mountain Vineyards - Located on a beautiful spread in the foothills of the Blue Ridge, this mom and pop vineyard makes Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon ...

Fired Fla. biologist awaits new US post
Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA
... Eller is waiting for the news in a North Carolina mountain cabin, his refuge during a protracted clash with his bosses at the US Fish and Wildlife Service that ...

New York's Real Estate Stars Reap Millions Amid Record Prices
Bloomberg - USA
... get the job, Baum flew to Durham, North Carolina, to meet ... Raised in Israel, north of Tel Aviv, and educated ... He says he started out handling rentals, showing 30 ...

Galyon looking for nothing but good time in Classic
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
by Glenn LaFollette. Travis Galyon is a record holder at the Smoky Mountain Classic, and no one can take that away from him. Considering ...

Two injured in accident
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... it appeared that a 2004 Toyota Solaris driven by 20-year-old Michael McMahan, of Clinton, was traveling south on Highway 66 past Smoky Mountain Knife Works ...

Blount gaining support for national designation
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Herb Handly, executive vice president of tourism for the Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau, said interested parties are "still doing discovery as ...

Democrats ask House to probe Rep. Taylor
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Also on Wednesday, several national Democrat groups, including the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, ran ads in the Smoky Mountain News, the ...

Quick action during blaze pays off
Press-Enterprise (subscription) - Riverside,CA,USA
YUCAIPA - Barely 24 hours after flames forced the evacuation of mountain camps and cabins, officials removed the roadblocks and declared the emergency effort a ...

Carson City pays $2.8 million for 380-acre mountain parcel
Reno Gazette Journal - Reno,NV,USA
... A rugged 380-acre mountain parcel recently purchased by Carson City on the west ... a privately operated nonprofit retreat lodge and up to eight cabins, said Liz ...

Girl Scout launches fund drive to give foal a home
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
... hour drive to get the foal, Kaitlin, her mother and a driver arrived at Misty Mountain at 9 pm June 9. "All the little girls came out of their cabins and were ...

Suncadia a different kind of golf course
Everett Herald - Everett,WA,USA
... in the foothills of the Cascades, so it's a great mountain setting with ... include approximately 3,000 dwelling units (home sites, condominiums, cabins and other ...

Destination Hotels & Resorts Opens Prospector Inn at Suncadia
Hotel interactive - Smithtown,NY,USA
... of Seattle, providing easy access to the surrounding mountain region and ... foot village resident complex, luxury condominiums, town homes, cabins, custom homes ...

Park offers guided hike in Cataloochee community
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Cataloochee communities. Stops on the hike include the Hannah Cabin and the Little Cataloochee Baptist Church and cemetery. The ...

St. Clair County changes policy after inmate's escape
WSFA - Montgomery,AL,USA
ASHVILLE, Ala. (AP)_St. Clair County Sheriff Terry Surles says a second deputy will be assigned for long distance trips with inmates. ...

Blount gaining support for national designation
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... include declaring the entire county a National Heritage Area or possibly only the Tuckaleechee Cove area, which abuts the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Park offers guided hike in Cataloochee community
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
CATALOOCHEE -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering a guided hike this summer to the Little Cataloochee community in the Haywood County portion of ...

Once again, Outer Banks superintendent post will be open
Virginian Pilot - Norfolk,VA,USA
... Belli was abruptly reassigned in April, said he will leave Saturday to return to his post as deputy superintendent at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

Photographers exhibit work in Latrobe
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... His photos at the exhibit will include landscape images from Linn Run State Park and several from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and ...

Area Girl Scouts earn Bronze Awards
Henderson Daily Dispatch - Henderson,NC,USA
... There were light moments: The girls saw plays and traveled to the Smoky Mountains to camp, visit the Biltmore Estate, go rafting and explore Linville Falls and ...

Area Girl Scouts earn Bronze Awards
Henderson Daily Dispatch - Henderson,NC,USA
... There were light moments: The girls saw plays and traveled to the Smoky Mountains to camp, visit the Biltmore Estate, go rafting and explore Linville Falls and ...

Delta 767 loses cabin pressure; minor injuries reported
USA Today - USA
HEBRON, Ky. (AP) -- A plane lost cabin pressure and was forced to make an emergency landing at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport, slightly ...

Couple rebuild cabin burned in Aspen Fire
Arizona Daily Sun - Flagstaff,AZ,USA
... After the Aspen fire swept away their cabin in the summer of 2003, Gail Paulin and her husband, Ken, were sifting through the ruins. ...

Boy Scout hopes to restore rotting cabin, raise awareness of lost ...
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA
By ANGELICA MORRISON. CAMBRIA - Rotting wood is all that's left of a 200-year-old historic log cabin that sits behind a house on state Route 104. ...

LOT sign agreement with Trade Union of Cabin Crew
Luchtzak Aviation - Belgium
The Management Board of LOT Polish Airlines and the Trade Union of Cabin Crew signed yesterday in the afternoon an agreement terminating mediation proceedings ...

Local bird to appear on Leno
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
The bird, along with a few members of the Zoo staff, flew Monday, July 4th. Einstein rode under another passenger's seat in the cabin. ...

Student-built cabin goes up for sale
New River Valley Current - Christiansburg,VA,USA
... women. For more than a year, technology center students have been working on an RV cabin that is now receiving its finishing touches. ...

Restored Hermitage cabins to re-open Friday
Nashville City Paper - Nashville,TN,USA
... During that period, he also built a separate kitchen cabin. ... A root cellar in the kitchen cabin will be on display beneath a glass panel. ...

South Carolina man dies while rock climbing on Grandfather ...
WIS - Columbia,SC,USA
... July 5, 2005 - A 22-year-old climber from Columbia has been killed while climbing Ship Rock on the Grandfather Mountain section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in ...

Moviegoers not indignant that ticket taxes may rise
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
... North Carolina theater owners, through the regional branch of the National Association of ... The tax on movie rentals is 7 percent, and concert ticket taxes are 3 ...

Bell looking to reclaim Classic title
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... That love had led to several powerhouse softball ``super teams.'' It even led to Smoky Mountain Classic Tournament wins in 1991 and 1992. ...

Teams get into swim of summer pool competitions
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... Three more are scheduled prior to the 2005 Smoky Mountain Invitational and the Greater Knoxville Area Interclub Swimming Association City Meet. ...

Vets recall POWs -
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... Mulsand and about 25 others gathered in the parking lot of Smoky Mountain Harley Davidson & Buell in Maryville to remember soldiers of all wars that have not ...

Tenn. Minutemen stir controversy
Jackson Sun - Jackson,TN,USA
... Whitaker claims he's heard from more than 120 potential recruits from Morristown in the Smoky Mountain foothills to Memphis in the southwest corner of the state ...

Fire in Mountains Forces Summer Camp Evacuations
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Meanwhile, the San Bernardino Mountain fire -- in an area untouched by last ... to order the evacuations from campgrounds and personal cabins around Jenks Lake ...

Suspected car thief gets away on foot
Robson Valley Times - Valemount,BC,Canada
... The pickup was stolen out of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta ... When the suspicious driver came to the end of the road at Beaver Creek Cabins, he left the truck and ...

Your views
Huntsville Times - Huntsville,AL,USA
... 1,000 cars and RVs including 110 at the campsites, 14 at the cabins, 50 at ... North bluff residents and park visitors left the mountain en masse down Nolan to the ...

Couple rebuild cabin burned in Aspen Fire
KVOA.com - Tucson,AZ,USA
... binoculars trained on the mountain," says Gail, who lives on Tucson's far East Side. By Saturday the cabin was gone. So were 11 of the other 15 cabins on their ...

ERC eyes nature center at Warm Springs Ranch
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
... Sun Valley Ventures would construct the facility, which will incorporate two historic cabins from the now-defunct Ski View lodge in Ketchum, Dean said. ...

Modesto tops Visalia for tenth win in a row
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
... Larry Robles, making his Modesto debut after being called up from Ashville in the South Atlantic League, allowed three runs in three innings and Jim Miller ...

Fatal accident on I-85
WCNC (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
Troopers said Ashley Raymer from Ashville hit some cable wire another vehicle dropped on southbound I-85 around 10:30 pm Officers said Raymer was thrown from ...

OMTD wraps up in Granby
Neosho Daily News - Neosho,MO,USA
... "This is my first time to OMTD," said Marlana Rice of Ashville, NC "We have the best seat in the park. The OMTD is a family-oriented event. ...

Boy Scout execs plan hiking trip
Hattiesburg American - Hattiesburg,MS,USA
... this.". Howell's hiking adventures have taken him to such places as Glacier National Park, the Smoky Mountains and the Rockies. "There ...

Simulation can't match real thing
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona,FL,USA
... My husband and I had already agreed to take the kids on a float raft trip down the Lower Pigeon River near Gatlinburg, Tenn., in the Smoky Mountains. ...

Students help park, learn about science
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Haywood County residents are among students from eight North Carolina high schools and UNC Greensboro selected to work in the Great Smoky Mountains this summer ...

Child sex offender bill clears hurdle
The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA
... The bill's backers, who included victims and support groups led by Ashville, NC-based National Association to Protect Children, argued that there is no excuse ...

Students to serve as interns at park
The Mountain Press - Sevierville,TN,USA
... from eight North Carolina high schools and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro have been selected to work in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Classical music, art come to Swain
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... Davidson's inspiration draws from fellow artists' Gale Breedlove Garrett and Elizabeth Ellison's interpretations of the surrounding Great Smoky Mountains ...

Here's hoping Sisters Cities' local gathering furthers its mission ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Tonight they'll enjoy clogging and dancing at the Taylor Ranch and the congress will close with a reception at the Biltmore Estate on Friday. ...

Adirondack Motel Burns
WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA
... And the extra manpower was needed, because the fire proved to be stubborn one to put out. "The whole unit used to be individual cabins around the pool. ...

An oasis in Central Iowa
Ogden Reporter - Ogden,IA,USA
... camping. The area has been enhanced by the recent addition of two log cabins available for rent on a daily or weekly basis. Approximately ...

Flooding from Cindy expected in Western North Carolina
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Western North Carolina with the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy expected to dump large ...

Here's hoping Sisters Cities' local gathering furthers its mission ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... This week in Asheville, there will be ample opportunity to build those one-on-one international friendships as Asheville Sister Cities hosts a world congress ...

T's pen blows lead against Augusta
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The Asheville Tourists had victory at their fingertips against the Augusta GreenJackets before the bullpen threw it away in a 7-6 loss Tuesday ...

Boarding schools confront new hurdles: Mom and dad
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... Asheville School in Asheville, NC, is marketing its summer programs more heavily in hopes that parents, after seeing their kids in summer school, will warm up ...

Man Accused Of Killing Good Samaritan
Carolina Channel.com - Greenville,SC,USA
ASHEVILLE, NC -- Authorities said a Buncombe County man known for helping anyone who asked was bludgeoned to death, and a man he befriended has been charged ...

Lawmakers focus on property laws
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Projects in Asheville such as building a hotel near the Civic Center or widening Swannanoa River Road to make way for a $67 million center that included a Wal ...

Authorities looking into baby girl's injuries
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- Buncombe County investigators are trying to determine what caused injuries that left a 7-week-old Arden girl on life support. ...

Suspect in North Carolina murder arrested on Wellesley Island
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
WATERTOWN, NY -- A man wanted in connection with a murder in North Carolina was arrested at the port of entry on Wellesley Island in the St. ...

A sampling of editorials from North Carolina newspapers:
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
... Also according the AAA Carolinas survey, the average price of gasoline in North Carolina during the Fourth of July holiday weekend was 29 cents a gallon higher ...

Flooding from Cindy expected in Western North Carolina
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE -- The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Western North Carolina with the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy expected to dump large ...

North Carolina Medicaid Awards Cost Containment Contract to HMS
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
NEW YORK, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Health Management Systems, Inc. ...

Two North Carolina Schools Awarded EPA Grants
U.S. EPA.gov (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
(Atlanta, July 5, 2005) The University of North Carolina-Charlotte and Duke University are two of six recipients nationally that will receive up to a total of ...

North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... law.". North Carolina's ocean and coastal waters are home to five species of sea turtles, all protected under federal and state law. ...

North Carolina leads in national effort to boost support for ...
dBusinessNews Triad (press release) - NC,USA
WINSTON-SALEM -- A pioneering effort to boost philanthropic support for Latino nonprofits throughout North Carolina is launching an initiative in Forsyth ...

Cigarettes are still a big business for North Carolina
Up & Coming Magazine - Fayetteville,NC,USA
... I know all about raising tobacco and the positive effect tobacco crops had on North Carolina farm families' incomes so don't start. The buyout is law. ...

North Carolina Teaches Neighboring States Lesson About Drug ...
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Nashville, TN -- Tennessee says the lesson it learned from North Carolina is helping fight drugs. It has been six months since Tennessee ...

Crop Udate: Corn Progress Most Rapid In North Carolina; Soybeans ...
CattleNetwork.com - Stanley,KS,USA
... average. The most rapid progress was in North Carolina and Kentucky, where silking advanced 36 and 33 points, respectively. Despite ...

Big Cabin teen attends art institute
Pryor Daily Times - Pryor,OK,USA
OKLAHOMA CITY - This month, Shaya Emerson of Big Cabin, joins 271 of Oklahoma's most artistically talented high school students at the Oklahoma Summer Arts ...

Celebrate Emancipation Day at Uncle Tom's Cabin
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
DRESDEN, ON, July 6 /CNW/ - Uncle Tom's Cabin invites everyone to rejoice in the triumph of the human spirit by celebrating Emancipation Day at the historic ...

Stolen truck carrying radioactive material crashes
CBC Calgary - Calgary,Alberta,Canada
... stolen from an Edmonton radiographics inspection company, hit the pole, the container containing radioactive material was knocked loose and damaged a cabin. ...

Allard supports woman's cabin lease in national park
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
By Rocky Mountain News. An 83-year-old woman should be allowed to rent her cabin in Rocky Mountain National Park after the lease expires July 16, Sen. ...

News briefs from San Diego County
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
... The fire threatened the remains of the historic old Nate Harrison cabin, the home of a slave who was freed from Kentucky and later lived in the mountain cabin. ...

Families seek answers in disappearance of Ft. Simpson men
CBC North - Canada
The families of two Fort Simpson men have gathered at the cabin where the men stayed before they disappeared. Family members went ...

Fire didn't burn artist's optimism
East Valley Tribune - Mesa,AZ,USA
... Besides, there's not much left to keep him there. Anderson, an artist, used to live and work in a 500-squarefoot cabin along the creek. ...

News briefs from San Diego County
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
... The fire threatened the remains of the historic old Nate Harrison cabin, the home of a slave who was freed from Kentucky and later lived in the mountain cabin. ...

Blue Ridge's Camp Old Indian getting a facelift
Greenville News - Greenville,SC,USA
... Now as the chairman of the facilities committee of the Blue Ridge Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Baker is helping to plan and supervise a multi-million ...

SC rock climber, 22, falls to death in NC
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
... said. There was no apparent equipment failure, said Terry Morris, who handled the accident as a park ranger on the Blue Ridge Parkway. ...

Frustration Nation: It's not racist. It's lazy and uncreative.
Pro Wrestling Torch - USA
... He used his race effectively in ECW, not Smokey Mountain, ugh, when he finally got around to cutting promos on his former partner. ...

Swain theater takes on reality show spoof
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
The Smoky Mountain Community Theatre is embarking on a new journey -- the popular world of reality shows. "Appalachian Icon" is ...

Sylva hosts 17th Bluegrass Jam
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
... the Clinch Valley Bluegrass Boys from Tennessee, the Moron Brothers from Kentucky and local favorites The Deitz Family, Clay Ballew and Smoky Mountain Strings. ...

The Farmers Mmmmarket on Mmmmarket Square
Knoxville Metro Pulse - Knoxville,TN,USA
... s parents, can be counted on to be there with a wide assortment of cookies, muffins, tarts, biscotti and other treats, as can Smoky Mountain Recipe Breads. ...

Good meal, no oil change, but lots of softball action
Maryville Daily Times - Maryville,TN,USA
... Jason Gorenflo said. Gorenflo's team makes its Smoky Mountain Classic debut in an opening round game on Friday. Comprised largely ...

Arts Council Fun Party Series continues July 10
Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA
The Haywood County Arts Council's Fun Party Series heads to the Laurel Ridge Country Club for "Golf, The Long and Short of It -- Putting and Longest Drive ...

Crews beating back fire
Press-Enterprise (subscription) - Riverside,CA,USA
YUCAIPA - Roughly 24 hours after flames forced the evacuation of mountain camps and cabins, a brush-and-timber blaze is fizzling out, allowing officials to ...

RYAN STARR photo
Golden Star - Canada
... establishment of a 12-room, four-season alpine lodge with out-cabins, a spa ... to local hard adventure" offerings such as back country skiing or mountain climbing ...

Culinary pilgrimage pays homage to the Basques
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Camp, 6,000 feet above sea level at Kyburz Flat once had wooden cabins, barns, corrals ... sheep out to graze on the lush grasses of a distant mountain meadow and ...

Residents warned to watch out for ticks
The Spokesman Review (subscription) - Spokane,WA,USA
... Found in cabins and wooded areas, these ticks feed at night and then ... can potentially transmit tick paralysis or, less frequently, Rocky Mountain spotted fever. ...

Program Helps North Carolina Guard, Reserve Families
US Department of Defense (press release) - USA
WASHINGTON, July 5, 2005 -- Concern for deployed guardsmen and reservists from North Carolina and compassion for their loved ones left behind prompted a ...

North Carolina Boy Drowns In Kissimmee Hotel Pool
WPBF Channel.com - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- The search for a missing 7-year-old North Carolina boy ended when his body was found at the bottom of a Kissimmee hotel pool. ...

WakeMed Opens North Carolina's First Full-Service Freestanding ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... In response to explosive growth and demand for health care services in northern Wake County, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is opening North Carolina's first full ...

Suspect charged with murder of Reems Creek man
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
... Hefner said. A search for the vehicle ensued, and it was spotted about 5 am on Interstate 240 in Asheville at the open cut. An officer ...

Tourists rally falls short
Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA
ASHEVILLE The Asheville Tourists fell behind early and a comeback attempt fell short Monday as they lost 9-7 against the Augusta Green Jackets at McCormick ...

Legion playoff roundup
Shelby Star - Shelby,NC,USA
... round series. Post 100 (19-9) can wrap up the series tonight in game four at AC Reynolds High School in Asheville. Blaine Howell ...

Restored Hermitage cabins to re-open Friday
Nashville City Paper - Nashville,TN,USA
Andrew Jackson's original home on the grounds of The Hermitage -- two log cabins that have been long closed to the public-- will re-open Friday after a six ...