CHIMNEY ROCK — Weekly fall color and wildflower reports for Chimney Rock and its 75-mile panoramic views are available at chimneyrockpark.com to help the public know where and when to find the best color. Peak fall colors are expected to…
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Editorial: Duke right to re-examine project
Duke Energy is re-examining a controversial transmission line project that would run about 40 miles from the Upstate to Asheville.(Photo: Tonya Maxwell/Citizen-Times) Overwhelming opposition to Duke Energy’s plan to run a 40-mile long transmission line from Upstate South Carolina to…
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Floods don’t stop some Myrtle Beach tourists, others still unsure about trips
Rainy weather and flooded roads did not stop some tourists from following through on plans to vacation at the beach this past weekend but road conditions through several states still have tourists concerned. A group of businesswomen, determined to get…
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Event to explore link between tourism and downtowns – Asheville Citizen
Looking west over downtown Asheville North Carolina Wednesday Sept. 30, 2015.(Photo: William Woody / wwoody@citizen-t, William Woody / wwoody@citizen-t) CULLOWHEE — An all-day conference at Western Carolina University next month will take a closer look at the connection between healthy downtown…
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Six City Council finalists debate – Asheville Citizen
Buy Photo City council candidates from left: Julie Mayfield, Rich Lee, Keith Young, Lindsey Simerly, Brian Haynes and Marc Hunt answer questions submitted from the community during the first Asheville City Council debate at Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College’s Ferguson…
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October is all about standardized testing and, for many, test anxiety
Local News Amber Alert canceled; 9-year-old girl found safe
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These volunteer groups were tip of the iceberg
In 2006, to mark the first year of recovery after Hurricane Katrina, the Sun Herald asked readers to send in names of every individual and group that came to South Mississippi’s aid. More than 5,000 names filled our voice mail…
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Nobel Peace Prize boosts struggling Tunisian democracy
By PAUL SCHEMM, BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA and KARL RITTERAssociated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) – It was the fall of 2013 and Tunisia’s newfound democracy was in grave danger. The assassination of a left-wing politician had prompted the opposition to walk…
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Weekend of Events Benefits High Point Economy
HIGH POINT — When people hear the name “High Point,” typically they think of furniture. Everywhere you walk in downtown, there’s a furniture store. Scott Tilley, chairman of Business High Point Inc., says the city has more to offer than…
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Letter: Time to address Asheville’s housing crunch – Asheville Citizen
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