Buy Photo Pedestrians walk past cracked and uneven sidewalk along Broadway between College and Walnut streets Wednesday. The city has painted some portions of the sidewalk to warn walkers.(Photo: Angeli Wright/awright@citizen-times.com)Buy Photo ASHEVILLE – From Interstate 240 south to near…
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Group: Downtown sidewalks unsafe; Who will pay to fix them? – Asheville Citizen
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Airport contractor misrepresented hiring, investigation finds
A major janitorial services contractor at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport fell millions of dollars short of its goals for subcontracting local small businesses, an investigation has found. Sunshine Cleaning Systems Inc. misrepresented its compliance with the County Business Enterprise program…
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Fired reporter kills 2 former co-workers on live TV
By STEVE HELBER, PAM RAMSEY and JONATHAN DREWAssociated Press MONETA, Va. (AP) – He planned it all so carefully – a choreographed execution of two former colleagues, broadcast live to a horrified television audience. Hours later, he shared his own…
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McHenry: Duke Energy Should Scrap Route Through Polk County
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Back-to-school boost: Duke Energy awards $3 million in education grants
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N.C. Apple Festival has great a-peel
The cooler temperatures and lower humidity of the southern Blue Ridge are great for summer vacationers – and for apples. Henderson County is about as far south as you’ll find commercial orchards in seaboard states. North Carolina ranks seventh nationally…
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Carolinas locales among Outside magazine’s ‘Best Places to Live in America’
Jen Wilson Associate Editor/Online Charlotte Business Journal Sponsor Listing Enlarge THINKSTOCK The Blue Ridge Parkway’s Linn Cove Viaduct is a favorite spot for cyclers, according to… more Readers of Outside magazine say Boone, nestled in the mountains of western North…
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Outside the Oval: Steele Creek Park, Virginia Creeper Trail, Hungry Mother …
Are you in town and want to see more of the mountains? Or do you want to go where there is no race crowd? Well, come along to five great escapes – all just beyond the bustle of the World’s…
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Deaf and blind seniors gather at Morganton retirement community
Glen Luke Flanagan/The News Herald deaf seniors Ninety-five seniors from the Deaf Seniors of America visited Morganton on Wednesday to tour the Alder Springs Deaf and Blind Community. Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 7:40 pm | Updated: 9:03 pm, Wed…
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Edison Nation Medical and Hospital for Special Surgery Partner to Drive …
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Edison Nation Medical, the premier marketplace for healthcare and medical device innovation, today announced a partnership with Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), America’s leading specialty hospital devoted to orthopedics and rheumatology. As an Edison…
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