Hikers walk the Appalachian Trail in the Highlands of Roan near the North Carolina-Tennessee border on an outing with the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy to see land conserved by the land trust. The Open Space Institute just announced its Resilient…
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Blue Ridge Mountains get attention for conservation challenges – Asheville Citizen
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National Park Service Puts Numbers To Parkway Visitors
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Purple Heart recipient among bikers killed in Waco shooting
View photo . A police officer recovers a shotgun while sweeping through the parking lot of a Twin Peaks restaurant Tuesday, … An Associated Press review of Texas court records and a database maintained by the state Department of Public Safety…
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China sees ethnic bias in US cyber espionage accusations
Local News Bradenton Housing Authority, Central CRA partner on new affordable housing projects
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Best Towns Update: Boone Needs Your Help! Send in Your Photos and Spread …
Don’t forget to vote online at outsideonline.com/vote and see the latest results. By Jessica Isaacs Boone still trails behind Chattanooga, Tennessee in round four online voting for Outside Magazine’s Best Towns 2015 competition. We still have a lot of work to…
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#outsideisfree (just not in Indiana)
Indiana mountain bikers balk over new state park fee By Robert Annis Indiana mountain bikers are upset about a new pay-to-play fee imposed on trails that were built almost entirely with volunteer labor. Faced with a $4.5 million deficit and…
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Northwestern Mutual Expands Support for Childhood Cancer in North Carolina
MILWAUKEE, May 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — On average, more than 400 children in North Carolina are diagnosed with cancer each year and almost half of those children are under the age of 5.1 Today, the North Carolina offices of Northwestern Mutual,…
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PeraHealth bolsters clinical expertise with addition of Richard Gibson, M.D.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — PeraHealth, a provider of real-time clinical surveillance software, has named Richard Gibson, M.D., MBA as physician executive. Dr. Gibson will work with PeraHealth hospitals and health systems to help improve care quality, reliability and…
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Report: North Carolina rents unaffordable for the poor – Asheville Citizen
Out of Reach(Photo: Special to the Citizen-Times) RALEIGH – A report issued Tuesday found most of North Carolina’s renters earn less than the hourly wage needed to afford a modest unit. Titled, “Out of Reach 2015,” the findings were jointly…
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For $25, Cipher Escape owners Mike and Lynn Horan will lock you in a room …
We know the solution has something to do with the dogs, lighthouses and books with symbols ciphered on their edges. We know our escape is hidden among the tchotchkes on the shelves, the photos on the windowless walls, the strongboxes…
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