Category: Tourism

Gamecock recruit Freeman still has Hokies on his mind; Felder picks Buckeyes …

C.J. Freeman, running back from Greensboro, N.C., committed to South Carolina in March but it won’t be until later this year that the Gamecocks will know if they have him for certain. Freeman attended Virginia Tech’s spring game and said…

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ITC institutes investigation (337-TA-951) regarding Certain Lithium Metal …

On March 24, 2015, the U.S. International Trade Commission (“Commission”) issued a press release announcing their vote to institute an investigation of Certain Lithium Metal Oxide Cathode Materials, Lithium-Ion Batteries for Power Tool Products Containing Same, and Power Tool Products with Lithium-Ion Batteries…

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Pipeline politics: Virginia’s Keystone

Call it the Keystone next door. A core group of Virginia Republicans and other landowners is leading the charge against a proposed natural gas pipeline near their backyards and using tactics similar to the environmental crusade against the Keystone XL…

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Mercer star Nwamu transfers to UNLV – Las Vegas Review

Ike Nwamu, a 6-foot-5-inch shooting guard, announced Saturday he is transferring from Mercer to play basketball at UNLV. As a graduate transfer, Nwamu will be eligible for the 2015-16 season. He led the Bears in scoring last season at 15.1…

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Charles Broadwell: Sunday hunting coming soon? Maybe

Posted: Sunday, May 3, 2015 12:00 am Charles Broadwell: Sunday hunting coming soon? Maybe By Charles Broadwell Do we want to open up our woods to hunting with firearms on Sunday? The state House of Representatives says yes, voting 83-35…

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Schmidt: Tourism boosts economy

May 2 through May 10 is National Travel and Tourism Week. Businesses and organizations that fall into the tourism category across our nation celebrate the fact that travel and tourism is one of the leading economic impact producers in the…

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SUNDAY EDITION | Need a ride? Competition heats up Louisville’s – WDRB 41 …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Forget the horses. There was another race in Louisville last week involving crowded fields, jockeying and big money. Kentucky Derby week marked roughly a year since Uber and Lyft debuted in the metro area, challenging the…

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President Obama focuses on women in Charlotte town hall

President Obama speaking in Charlotte(Photo: WCNC) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NBC Charlotte was there for a Charlotte town hall meeting with President Obama, who focused on women in the economy. The president spoke to a small crowd at ImaginOn in Uptown.…

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NC Senate unlikely to debate control of local school district calendars

RALEIGH — It’s been 11 years since North Carolina lawmakers told public schools when the school year could open and close. But local school boards remain unwilling to dismiss their insistence that they and not the state should decide when…

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When’s school out? Groups want it out NC lawmakers’ hands

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