FAIRBANKS — A little puppy named General is living up to his name. He’s a little guy with a big heart and a bigger personality. Despite two deformed front legs, General holds his own with his litter mates and soon, he’ll…

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slideshow HURRICANE – Tourism and racing events were the main topics of discussion at the Hurricane City Council meeting Thursday. Two race promoters came seeking the city’s support for their events, and the city approved the formation of a city tourism committee. 6…

While a sparkling new shopping destination in Volusia County would likely pull some retail dollars south, an outlet mall at the junction of LPGA Boulevard and I-95 could also provide another boost to Flagler County’s tourist development efforts. “I think…

HURRICANE – Tourism and racing events were the main topics of discussion at the Hurricane City Council meeting Thursday. Two race promoters came seeking the city’s support for their events, and the city approved the formation of a city tourism committee. 6…

Our coasts are a special place. They attract more than 11 million visitors each year from Corolla to Sunset Beach. They come to see the wild horses, the place where the Wright Brothers first took flight, or just to relax…

Her beaten body was found Wednesday in his $35-a-night room in a strip of motels on West U.S. Highway 192 catering to tourists, day workers and homeless families. He was staying there for what was at least the third in…

Click photo to enlarge WASHINGTON (AP) — The Israeli prime minister’s upcoming speech to Congress without President Barack Obama’s blessing has angered Democratic lawmakers, but they see little remedy except to hope for minimal damage to their party and to…

French Broad Chocolates co-owner Dan Rattigan helps customers on opening day of the new lounge at 10 S. Pack Square in downtown Asheville Black Friday, Nov. 28, 2014. The chocolate-making business’s new 4,200-square-foot space features a bar, shop, boutique, murals,…

Sandy Zando will retire as executive director of the Thomas Foundation, the fundraising arm of Thomas Health System, in April after a decade at its helm. Zando, a former senior vice president of United Bank, had 22 years of banking…