By: James BuecheleJuly 23, 2015 TALLAHASSEE — A Florida watchdog group says for every 85 people that visit the state, 1 job is created. That’s important, because just last year, 97 million people visited the sunshine state as tourists. This…
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Carter County mayor voices opposition to new EPA rules | Johnson City Press
Home | Back John Thompson Elizabethton Bureau Chiefjthompson@johnsoncitypress.comRead More From John Thompson Follow me on: News Local News Regional National Elizabethton July 24th, 2015 9:43 am by John Thompson Carter County Mayor Leon Humphrey publicly voiced his opposition to proposed…
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Kill this bill – News-Times: Editorials – Carolina Coast Online
In April county commissioners wisely decided not to change the method in which state sales tax is distributed in the county. The N.C. Department of Revenue Sales collects the sales and use tax revenue. It takes a portion and sends…
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Editorial: McCrory states his case on sales tax issue
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Summer Storytelling Series Begins June 13 at Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum is hosting a monthly Summer Storytelling series beginning in June, one Saturday per month from 10-11 a.m. Three professional storytellers from North Carolina will take us on a voyage from traditional tales of English…
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How Airbnb lodging site is changing SC’s tourism industry | The State
A year after she listed her Sea Pines home on the website Airbnb, Tuzy Wall was ordered to stop renting to guests. Sea Pines Community Services Associates, which runs the neighborhood, said she could not live in her home and…
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Finalists Selected to Receive Grant Money in Buncombe County – WLOS …
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‘Donut Dollies’ member to speak to Colonial Dames – Chatham Star Tribune: News
The Henry Corbin Chapter of the Colonial Dames XVII Century will meet Aug. 5 at the Golden Leaf Bistro on Craighead Street in Danville. The meeting will begin at 11 a.m. and is followed by a Dutch treat luncheon. Each…
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Growing tourism a driving force in Cabarrus economy – The Independent Tribune …
James Nix / jnix@independenttribune.com Cabarrus County tourism The growth of tourism in Cabarrus County James Nix / jnix@independenttribune.com Cabarrus County tourism The growth of tourism in Cabarrus County Posted: Friday, July 24, 2015 7:41 am Growing tourism a driving force…
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Fast-growing North Carolina region at odds over traffic jams
Local News Anna Maria Oyster Bar awarded lease to open on Bradenton Beach’s Historic Bridge Street Pier
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