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Category: Tourism
The Public Speaks: Blowing Rock Town Council Approves Appalachian Ski Mtn …
A artistic rendering of the proposed welcome center and freestanding sign at the corner of Edmisten Road and U.S. 321. By Jesse Wood Feb. 11, 2015. On Tuesday evening, the Blowing Rock Town Council unanimously approved an ordinance amendment for…
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Obama names VA panel, says there is ‘more work to do’
Local News Bradenton prayer-breakfast attendees speak about stopping the violence
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‘Godspell’ runs March 19-21 at Owen High in Black Mtn. – Asheville Citizen
The cast of “Godspell,” running March 19-21 at Owen High School.(Photo: Special to the Citizen-Times) Email information about faith-based events and what’s going on at your place of worship at least two weeks in advance to Bruce Steele at bsteele@citizen-times.com…
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Arizona park rebounds after years of border crime – U
In this October 30, 2014 photo, Sam and Linda Pearsall of Raleigh, N.C. visit the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona. For over a decade, armed drug traffickers were so prevalent in this vast desert monument that visitors were…
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Mission: Protect Civil War history
Saturday was the 153rd anniversary of the Battle of New Bern, when Confederate soldiers and militia, some poorly trained and armed with little more than squirrel guns and shotguns, were overwhelmed by larger Union forces just a couple of miles…
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A seat at the table: Alia Todd and Asheville Sustainable Restaurant Workforce
Alia Todd has watched Asheville’s food culture grow into one of the biggest draws to the area. But while that growth meant economic prosperity for some, Todd says it often came at the cost of inequality, low pay and unfair…
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Restrictions lifted at Organ Pipe park
A sign warns visitors about smuggling and illegal immigration in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in 2014. A crackdown on smugglers has led monument officials to open the entire park to the public. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan) ORGAN PIPE CACTUS NATIONAL…
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More Grief Counselors Added to Staff at App State
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University is adding additional counselors to help students deal with the deaths of nine students this school year. The school has added two full-time and two part-time counselors so far with plans to add two…
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Leland Weighs Retirement Community Certification
Leland town officials are considering moving forward with plans to make the town a “Certified Retirement Community” through a state-sponsored program. The program, which state lawmakers approved in 2008, was designed to encourage retirees and people who are thinking about…
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