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| Donations needed for back to school drive Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:00:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Hands on Asheville-Buncombe will hold a school supply drive to benefit local elementary and middle school students served by Children First and Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC. |
| Riverside Drive to lose water Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Riverside Drive will lose water Wednesday. |
| Studying the physics behind a fizzy stunt Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT BOONE -- Just about everyone knows what happens when you drop Mentos mints into a Diet Coke. Students at Appalachian State University have documented why the reaction occurs by studying the physics responsible for the fizzy result. |
| Marshall pair arrested on drug charges Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County Sheriff's deputies Friday charged a Marshall pair with multiple drug offenses. |
| Disability benefit denials, delays ravage lives of claimants Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Rebecca Bell, right, waited years to get disability benefits, even though there was plenty of proof she couldn't work because of physical and psychiatric problems. She was homeless for nearly two years. Pictured with her are her children, Christopher McConnell, 15, and Samantha McConnell, 11, and the family dog, Rocky. |
| Page Avenue building sold Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- An office and retail building at 29-31 Page Ave. that has been home to some local nonprofit organizations has been sold for $1.3 million. |
| McCain, Franklin Graham set Sunday meeting in Asheville Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, will meet with evangelist Franklin Graham in Asheville Sunday. |
| WNC remains in severe drought Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Western North Carolina remains in the grip of a severe drought that Gov. Mike Easley warned is worse than this time a year ago. |
| Top Story: Newborn of slain trooper healthier Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Members of the N.C. Highway Patrol stand at attention as a horse-drawn caisson pulls the casket of Trooper David Shawn Blanton Jr. to the funeral at Lake Junaluska's Stuart Auditorium. |
| Volunteer construction workers finish house in a week Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Participants in the Asheville Home Builders Association Blitz House celebrate their progress Friday afternoon. |
| Chimney Rock Park closes part of trail where child fell to death Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Giovani Chávez fell from a boardwalk section of this loop trail during a Memorial Day weekend hike with his parents. |
| Charges upgraded in deadly assault Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT HENDERSONVILLE -- Police Friday upgraded charges against a man accused in a fatal assault earlier this month. |
| Dialysis facility in Transylvania Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT BREVARD -- The N.C. Division of Health Services Regulation this week approved a certificate of need for the construction of a stage-four dialysis facility at Transylvania Community Hospital, the hospital announced Friday. |
| Electrical safety summit in July Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Progress Energy is hosting an electrical safety summit designed for emergency management personnel, first-responders, city and county officials and anyone who may come in contact with electric facilities. |
| Showers aid fire crews Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT WALNUT CREEK -- Showers late Thursday helped keep a forest fire from spreading toward homes, a U.S. Forest Service ranger said. |
| State backs off new mental health rules - for now Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT RALEIGH -- The rules, which were to take effect July 1, would have left many mental health consumers without counselors, therapists and social workers. |
| Some athletes may use Viagara for performance enhancement Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:18:00 EDT LONDON -- Athletes looking for a performance boost appear to be turning to a little blue pill more usually taken for its off-the-field benefits: Viagra. |
| Charges upgraded in deadly Hendersonville assault Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:59:00 EDT HENDERSONVILLE - Police today upgraded charges against a man accused in a fatal assault earlier this month. |
| John McCain to meet with Franklin Graham on Sunday Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:43:00 EDT Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, will meet with evangelist Franklin Graham in Asheville this Sunday. |
| Man cleaning gun when 15-month-old accidentally shot Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:46:00 EDT RUTHERFORDTON -- A man was apparently cleaning his .22 caliber rifle Thursday when it accidentally fired and killed his 15-month-old daughter sitting nearby, investigators said Friday. |
| top story: Trooper's wife thanks community for support Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:26:00 EDT A member of the N.C. Highway Patrol escorts Michaela Blanton to the funeral service of her late husband, David Shawn Blanton, Jr. |
| Inmate leaves toilet-paper flower as apology for escaping Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:41:00 EDT VAN BUREN, Ark. -- Crawford County authorities say an inmate escaped the county jail and left behind a rose fashioned out of toilet paper because he felt sorry for breaking out. |
| 300 jobs will be lost when furniture plant shuts down Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:55:00 EDT HIGH POINT -- Another North Carolina furniture plant is closing this year. |
| Youth Sports Calendar submissions Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:30:00 EDT To submit items for the Youth Sports Calendar, please e-mail them to Joshua Capers at jacapers@ashevill.gannett.com, call 232-5997 or fax them to 251-0585 before Thursday to get announcements in Sunday's edition. |
| Carpentier wins his 1st Cup pole Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:42:00 EDT LOUDON, N.H. -- Rookie Patrick Carpentier grabbed his first NASCAR Sprint Cup pole Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. |
| Tourists lose top pitcher Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:24:00 EDT Asheville Tourists pitcher Jhoulys Chacin was promoted to the Colorado Rockies' High Class A team in Modesto, Calif. |
| Lynch has license revoked Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:19:00 EDT BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Bills running back Marshawn Lynch had his driver's license revoked in traffic court on Friday after saying he didn't know he hit someone while driving on a Buffalo street last month. |
| McKillop gets extension Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT CHARLOTTE -- Davidson basketball coach Bob McKillop has agreed to a multiyear contract extension, three months after the Wildcats' surprising NCAA tournament run. |
| Brevard's golf teams sign 2 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT BREVARD -- Former McDowell High standout Josh Davis has signed a letter of intent to play golf at Brevard College in the upcoming school year. |
| ASU gets Va. Tech transfer Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT BOONE -- Devin Radford, a 5-foot-9, 190-pound running back from Virginia Tech, has transferred to Appalachian State. |
| ACA Carlson to All-Am. team Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT SWANNANOA -- Asheville Christian Academy shortstop/pitcher Stephen Carlson has been named to the National Christian Schools Athletic Association's All-American baseball team. |
| Sting: Sting rack up tournament wins Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Allison Ruppe pitches during a recent Smokey Mountain Sting softball game. |
| NASCAR: Mears out of Hendrick ride at end of season Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Casey Mears |
| Tourists: Poor pitching, defense sink T's Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Asheville's Kevin Clark smashes a second-inning home run against the Greenville Drive at McCormick Field. |
| Titans' Hausley to attend JUCO Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT McDowell forward Petey Hausley's college basketball plans no longer include Appalachian State, for now. |
| Shooting the Breeze Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT I wonder if Mike Hampton has a conscience, or any character? |
| Biffle receives contract extension from Roush Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:09:00 EDT LOUDON, N.H. -- Greg Biffle reached an agreement on a three-year contract extension with Roush Fenway Racing. |
| Plummeting dollar leads to oil surge Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT A person replaces a gas pump after filling his tank Friday in Philadelphia. Oil futures climbed to nearly $143 a barrel Friday on expectations that the weakening dollar will extend its decline and add to oil's appeal. |
| It's easy to move images from a digital camera to computer Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT If there's a weak link in how most consumers use their digital cameras, it's the tedious process of having to offload the images. |
| Toyota set to overtake GM in June Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT DETROIT -- Toyota Motor Corp. could overtake General Motors Corp. in monthly U.S. sales for the first time in June, but the victory could be a hollow one as the weak economy continues to pummel the auto industry and even Toyota struggles to meet U.S. |
| Daughtry tickets go on sale Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Tickets are on sale at noon today for a return date by Daughtry on July 20 at The Orange Peel club in Asheville. |
| Weekend planner Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Music |
| InstaLetters for June 28 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Sen. Burr is blocking unprecedented global heath legislation that will save millions of lives. Failure to pass Lantos-Hyde now means missing our global leadership opportunity at the G8 summit. Passage sends the message that the U.S. |
| Public should look further than politicians' promises Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Does a gullible public really believe all snake-oil promises made by politicians? Consumers eventually repay millions for boring ads with costs added to business expenses. A perfect person could not carry out all the promises. |
| Thoughts on 'Love the sinner, hate the sin' Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT A few years ago I saw a political cartoon entitled "Reality Street" that showed three identical houses. |
| Those who supported FISA need new employers Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has just been eviscerated. HR 6304-FISA Amendment Act 2008 passed in the House on a 293 to 129 vote with 13 not voting; 188 Republicans voted yea with one voting nay, the only Republican with any integrity. |
| Also has some names in mind for illegal immigrants Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT In response to the letter, "Has suggested names for 'undocumented immigrants'," (AC-T, June 22): first and foremost -- "illegal" and "lawbreakers." |
| Apparently, an open mind is not always a good thing Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT I am sure you are familiar with the ad in several magazines promoting Asheville. It shows a woman going a shop in Asheville that has a sign on the door that says, "OPEN your mind." In the lower right-hand corner, it says "Asheville." |
| Electric cars just make sense in many ways Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT In the future, it will seem stupid to deliver gasoline energy by tanker truck instead of electric energy by wire straight to your vehicle. |
| Disagrees with editorial stance on eye tests Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT Should children be forced to have vaccinations before entering the first grade? As a public health professional, I say, "yes." Although sometimes controversial, it is in the best interest of children. |
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