Website: lindseyforcouncil.org Employment: Manager, WE DO campaign, Campaign for Southern Equality Party affiliation: Democrat Previous candidacy: Ran for Asheville City Council in 2007 What are three achievable goals that you would champion in the next two years? Fully fund the…

(Augusta,GA)  Augusta is finally getting in on the Craft Beer craze. Riverwatch Brewing is looking for commission support for a wholesale beer license to set up a small brewery in a building near the Farmer’s Market. The plan is to…

As the State of Oklahoma and Oklahoma City negotiate the future of the under-construction American Indian Cultural Center and Museum and its land, the City has retained St. Louis consulting and design firm PGAV to evaluate options for the future…

Blue Ridge National Heritage Area(Photo: Stock Photo) ASHEVILLE — Buncombe County will see its first interpretive signs installed Tuesday on the new Blue Ridge Heritage Trail  atThe North Carolina Arboretum, Biltmore Estate, Thomas Wolfe Memorial and in Pack Square Park. On Wednesday, a…

Ask the State Department whether it is any safer now for Americans to travel to Iran, and the answer you’ll get will be unequivocally negative. The nuclear deal reached with Tehran, as a State Department travel warning makes clear, “does…

Julie Mayfield(Photo: EricBig-E”Howard) ASHEVILLE — Rents are soaring, people with low and modest incomes are getting priced out of the city and high housing costs are turning Asheville into a less vibrant place. Those are the complaints of many who live in this…

I support Brian Haynes for Council member because he is the only candidate whose message is: “Slow down” and think. Do we want a city that is of the rich, by the rich and for the rich? A study cited…

Last SlideNext Slide The Collider Executive Director Marilyn McDonald, left, joins CEO Bill Dean in the proposed lobby area of The Collider on the fourth floor at 1 Haywood St., in downtown Asheville.(Photo: William Woody / wwoody@citizen-times.com) ASHEVILLE — The…

By Roan Farb, Opinion Staff Writer rfarb@unca.edu 9/2/2015 There’s nothing that can quite beat the feeling of watching a woman on a stool playing an entire song using only her hand and an oddly shaped spoon. Perhaps the only thing…

David B. Fountain, Duke Energy’s state president for North Carolina, will deliver the luncheon address at the Lead:WNC conference.(Photo: Courtesy of Duke Energy) CULLOWHEE – Leaders from government, business and nonprofits across Western North Carolina will gather with representatives of…