Burial Beer of Asheville donates brew to nonprofits when it can, but with limited production, it’s tough to meet all requests. Pictured are brewer Tim Gormley, left, with owners Jess and Doug Reiser.(Photo: Staff) This is prime tourism season. But…
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Agreement means Bonner Bridge replacement – WAVY
Related Coverage RALEIGH, NC (WAVY) — A settlement agreement finalized Monday is several years in the making and allows the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to replace the aging Herbert C. Bonner Bridge. Document: Bonner Bridge Settlement Agreement Plans…
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Leveling the playing field: Airbnb starts collecting taxes on Buncombe County …
Asheville’s status as a top tourist destination has sparked a boom in vacation lodging, including short-term rentals and homestays as well as hotels. Amid considerable controversy, local listings on Airbnb have skyrocketed in recent months, and on June 1, the…
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One of the country’s diamonds in the rough
When it comes to versatility and unique destinations, Baldwin County is the heart of colliding cultures and adventures for all ages. In April, TripAdvisor reviewers ranked Gulf Shores one of 13 “hidden gem” destinations for its pristine beaches and kid-friendly…
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Drive-Thru Americana: New Mexico
With its rich culture, incredible scenery and just the right touch of campiness, New Mexico is more than deserving of a state-wide road trip. Our dreamy itinerary starts with a look around Georgia O’Keeffe’s home in Abiquiu. Then, after a…
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2 wildfires in Alaska threaten homes, force evacuations – WBTV 3 News …
By DAN JOLINGAssociated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Two wildfires burning north and south of Anchorage stretched Alaska firefighting resources Tuesday as crews scrambled to protect rural homes and cabins. The human-caused Sockeye Fire grew but consumed no new structures…
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Loss of health care subsidies would impact South more than anywhere else
Terry Brewster’s years of construction work have begun to take their toll on his 5-foot, 4-inch, 118-pound body. A torn rotator cuff that requires surgery and nagging rheumatoid arthritis have left Brewster, 56, of Little River, S.C., in near-constant pain.…
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Recruiting: Gamecocks land pair of football prospects
There were dozens of major football prospects on the South Carolina and Clemson campuses last week for camps. The Gamecocks picked up a pair of commitments with one more possibly on the horizon, and both programs continued to hand out…
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Nautical Ventures to build superstore in North Palm Beach
Fast-growing Nautical Ventures Group is expanding its Marine Superstore concept to Palm Beach County. The Dania Beach company said Tuesday that it agreed to buy the Northlake Marina property in North Palm Beach and plans to open a store there…
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Countdown to college: Some students might consider a gap year
Local News Caldwell election challenge: First court date set for Monday
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