Posted Nov. 2, 2015 at 10:00 AM
Category: Tourism
Around Towns: Rock Hill
Just over the state line is a place where bicycles will buzz by you, discs will fly above you, and the markets will feed you. But if you look more closely at Rock Hill’s past, you’ll also find textile mills…
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Kostroma delegation gets history lessons
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Letter writer: Lee supports governmental transparency
I support Rich Lee for Asheville City Council because he supports a transparent government and data-driven decision making. To build an Asheville that works for everyone, we need community builders and forward-thinking individuals to develop 21st-century solutions to issues like…
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Horry County Board of Education goes $53.3 million over budget to approve …
The Horry County Board of Education awarded a contract $53.3 million over budget to build five new “high-performance, energy-positive” schools Monday night. The board approved the final contract for First Floor Energy Positive – a design company out of Raleigh,…
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Community News from York, Chester and Lancaster counties: Nov. 1, 2015
The Palmetto Council of Boy Scouts annual “Scouting for Food” drive will start Saturday when Scouts drop off donation bags and information in area neighborhoods. Scouts will collect the bags Nov. 14. All items will be donated to local food…
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Laurinburg certified for retirees
Purchase Photos From left, Scotland County Tourism Development Authority chairman Nick Sojka and Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina representatives Wit Tuttell and Andre Nabors recognized Laurinbur’s g as a Certified N.C. Retirement Community on Friday at the John Blue…
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A developer’s perspective on hotel tax – Asheville Citizen
Hoteliers naturally feel they should control the hotel tax because it’s paid by their guests, not the local citizens. However, better decisions come when all those impacted by tourism are involved. As a member of the Tourism Development Authority, my…
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Looser alcohol laws benefit NC distilleries, retailers
For the first time since Prohibition, liquor bottles are being sold outside of the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control system. A new law, in place for a month, is allowing craft distilleries to sell visitors a single bottle of their product.…
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