An oil industry lobbying group is fighting back against mounting resistance in coastal communities to proposed Atlantic offshore oil and gas drilling with a multi-state advertising blitz touting the potential benefits, but environmental advocates aren’t backing down. Print ads promoting…
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Plugging in: WNC charged up about electric vehicles
At some point, you’ve probably heard the joke, “It’s 2015: Where’s my flying car?” Don’t expect to be cruising the troposphere, “Jetsons” style, any time soon, but transportation technology is gradually moving closer to what science fiction predicted long ago…
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Video: Tourist claims Bigfoot sighting in Henderson County – Asheville Citizen
A reader in Henderson County sent in this video showing what he believed to be Sasquatch. Spotted Thursday morning near Hendersonville. Aug. 6, 2015
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U.S. 70 moves closer to future interstate designation
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Joe’s Crab Shack In Schaumburg Testing Out “No Tipping” Policy
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (CBS) — A popular seafood restaurant chain is making a change, asking you to stop tipping and in return the staff gets higher wages. But who wins, and who loses in this situation? CBS 2’s Audrina Bigos takes…
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AT&T hiring military vets in North Carolina – WTVD
ATT has more than 150 job openings in North Carolina and is working with the USO of North Carolina to fill the jobs with military veterans. More than 60 of the openings are in the Triangle/Fayetteville area: Cary: 2 Chapel…
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Mug Life: Austin isn’t a world-class beer destination, but it’s close
It’s difficult to overstate how hungry the Austin beer economy is at the moment. With nearly 50 Central Texas production breweries and brewpubs in various stages of operation, the general drinking public in Austin has been merrily plunking down the…
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Black Friday 2015: PetSmart ad released
PetSmart has released its Black Friday ad. The pet supply retailer plans to open its doors at 7 a.m. Black Friday. Deals will be available online starting at 7 a.m. Thanksgiving Day. Karen Washburn and her basset hound Noah check…
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NBA Capsules
Stephen Curry scored 28 points and Andre Iguodala added 20 as the Golden State Warriors matched a franchise record for most wins to start a season with a 100-84 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. Harrison Barnes added…
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Tourism becoming top economic driver for county
Tourists come and go, but last year over $240 million was here to stay in Henderson County, according to the N.C. Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development. The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly Business Morning…
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