Virginia “Ginny” Stevens Photo by Lonnie Webster By Jan Todd Virginia “Ginny” Stevens, a passionate preserver of Blowing Rock history, passed away last Wednesday. Ginny had enormous impact in saving treasures and recording moments that help…
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Visit North Carolina representatives to meet with tourism-related …
Tourism-related businesses in Haywood County can meet with Visit North Carolina staff during a free drop-in event on Wednesday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lake Junaluska Harrell Center Auditorium. Representatives from Visit North Carolina’s Tourism…
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Letter: Asheville needs stricter litter laws
I appreciated Sherrie Mirsky’s note to the editor [“Keep Asheville Clean,” March 14, Xpress]. I wanted to say that there is definitely a serious litter problem in Asheville. I have lived in Asheville since 1980 and have recently seen in…
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NC: Frontier Airlines to Fly Nonstop from RDU to Three Northeastern Cities
April 04–MORRISVILLE — Frontier Airlines announced Wednesday that it will begin nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland, Maine, Syracuse, N.Y., and Harrisburg, Pa., starting in July. Frontier will become the first airline to offer nonstop flights to those…
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NC Firefighters Rescue Man after Waterfall Plunge
April 02–Rescuers saved a man who fell 70 feet from a North Carolina waterfall Sunday afternoon, according to news reports. Asheville’s WLOS said the man fell from a waterfall in the Twin Bridges area near N.C. 176 south of Saluda.…
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TDA Board hears Strategic Plan update
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Trout Fishing Season Starts Saturday With the 39th Annual Trout Derby Day in Blowing Rock
Fishing at Broyhill Lake in last year’s Blowing Rock Trout Derby. Photos by Lonnie Webster By Luke Weir Following a five week restocking period, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission will reopen hatchery-supported trout waters Saturday at 7 a.m. In…
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Visit NC unveils ‘Firsts that Last’ campaign to attract new visitors to the state – Winston
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Technekes And XSInc Agree To Merge
Each company has a proven track record of delivering bottom-line results for global B2B marketers. Technekes, a leading North American data-driven marketing and sales enablement company headquartered in Charlotte, brings 18 years of B2B demand generation, marketing and sales technologies,…
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Federal Government Funds $2M for Town Section of Middle Fork Greenway in Blowing Rock
It’s a happy day for those who are looking forward to walking or riding their bikes on a safe, 10-ft wide, asphalt path from Blowing Rock to Boone. The Town of Blowing Rock has been awarded $2 million dollars from…
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