CAMPOBELLO, SC (FOX Carolina) – A new power transmission line route is being researched and planned by Duke Energy and some people in the Carolina Foothills are speaking out against the idea of adding a giant power line in their…

Beyond that, the Dixie Highway’s success as an idea, if not as a finished transportation route, demonstrated that roads needn’t—and shouldn’t—be the almost exclusively local matter they had always been. They plainly contributed to the public good—economically, culturally, and socially—and…

AUSTIN, Texas, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. INN, -1.57% (the “Company”) today announced that it recently completed the acquisition of the Hampton Inn located in Boston (Norwood), Mass. and the Hotel Indigo located in Asheville, N.C. for…

Duke sent letters to about 3,700 landowners in Henderson, Polk and Buncombe counties and in Greenville and Spartanburg counties in South Carolina, notifying them that their “property falls within 500 feet of the center of one of the potential routes…

Magazine writer Marla Hardee Milling has published her first book “Only in Asheville: An Eclectic History.”(Photo: SPECIAL TO THE CITIZEN-TIMES) Veteran writer Marla Hardee Milling has seen her native Asheville make plenty of Top 10 lists. But when Travel Leisure…

Julie Mayfield(Photo: Special to the Citizen-Times) ASHEVILLE – They’ve made promises. They’ve taken a few opening shots. Some have even started raising money. But the rubber truly hit the road Monday for those wanting to serve on Asheville’s governing body.…

Plus Google offers virtual winery tours, and other news and notes from the world of wine, beer and spirits. Vineyards in the Côte du Beaune Highlights: On Saturday, July 4, UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations, granted “World…

Over the past week, I have had one of the most memorable experiences of my life. I’ve climbed glaciers, walked alongside brown bears, and caught, filleted, and cooked king salmon right out of the water. Saying this trip was epic would…

According to a news release from the French Broad Vignerons, 14 commercial wineries in the region have joined the effort to increase the public perception of regional wines, to make regional wines more available to the public, and to increase…

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