Local News Scattered rain in Valley expected through Tuesday, followed by ‘quiet’ weather
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Davis: Southern Conference partnership builds community – Asheville Citizen
Jan Davis(Photo: Citizen-Times file photo) We all have our favorite memories from the Southern Conference Basketball Championship Tournament. Some of my favorites are the $2 bills Marshall fans circulated in the early days, and the amazing championship game in 2012…
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Trolleys may return to Galveston after being lost to Ike
In Galveston’s heyday as a 19th-century financial center and booming port city, electric trolleys ran down the lushly planted esplanade on Broadway Boulevard, rolling past palm trees and stately Victorian homes. The Great Storm of 1900, the hurricane that leveled…
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Snow? What snow? Hundreds take on Mount Mitchell races – Asheville Citizen
Runners participate in the 18th annual Black Mountain Marathon and Mount Mitchell Challenge on Saturday. The Marathon is a 26.2-mile race starting in downtown Black Mountain and finishing at Lake Tomahawk. The 40-mile Mount Mitchell Challenge starts and finishes at…
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Inaugural SC Clay Conference is this weekend
NEWBERRY — A one of a kind pottery sale is happening this weekend in Newberry as part of the first South Carolina Clay Conference. Professional and amateur potters from across South Carolina are bringing their own pottery to sell during…
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Tourism in winter: Re-enactments 150 years after Civil War battles bring …
Subjects: Travel (779) Places: Wilmington (20) North Carolina (541) WILMINGTON, North Carolina — Events marking 150 years since a string of significant Civil War battles are leaving southeast North Carolina businesses counting the influx of off-season cash. The StarNews…
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River Arts District Artists to thank tourism employees – Asheville Citizen
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Marine who vanished in Iraq gets 2 years in prison
Local News Horry County Schools releases call for architects for school building project
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For a change, downtowns are where the new jobs are
For decades, most Americans working in metropolitan areas have gone to work outside city centers — in suburban office parks, stores or plants, not downtown skyscrapers. But as people increasingly choose to live in cities instead of outside them, employers…
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Foreign tourists posing nude at temples infuriate Cambodians
Local News Man drank up to 20 beers before head-on wreck, police say
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