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| Cherokee offers discounted rate for tribal arts celebration Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT CHEROKEE -- On Sept. 19, schools and groups are invited to attend a special field day event as part of the Southeastern Tribes Cultural Arts Celebration. |
| Authorities seek help finding fugitives Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE - Authorities seek the public's help to find a man charged with failure to register as a sex offender and drug trafficking. |
| Mostly cloudy, high near 84 today Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE - The overnight forecast calls for a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Skies will be partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Winds will be light from the north. |
| Wednesday arrests: Man charged with telling judge fake name Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE - Police Wednesday charged a man with appearing before a judge and giving a false name. |
| Sentencing of key figures in Medford case delayed Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- A judge Wednesday granted more time to key figures involved in the corruption trial of former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford to help them prepare for hearings on their prison sentences. |
| Debate brews over sign rule Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT City planning officials said the Octopus Garden has used its truck as an illegal advertisement by placing it next to Patton Avenue. A store manager said the vehicle is for transporting merchandise. |
| Top Story: Wood stoves rebound as fuel prices climb Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Patricio Gonzalez welds a wood stove at the Appalachian Stove Company manufacturing plant in Asheville. Skyrocketing fuel prices are causing some consumers to rethink how they will heat their homes this winter. |
| More North Carolinians now seek financial aid for college Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- More North Carolina college students are filing for state and federal financial aid this year, according to the College Foundation of North Carolina. |
| Community Foundation president to retire in 2009 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Pat Smith. |
| Haywood Park project approved, faces little opposition Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT These two towers are planned for the north end of downtown. If approved, one tower at 25 stories would be the tallest in Asheville. |
| Teacher quits over sex charges Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT HENDERSONVILLE -- A North Henderson High School teacher charged with several counts of soliciting sex from a child over the Internet resigned from his job and surrendered his teaching license, a school district official said. |
| Cooler weather coming to WNC Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT A cold front dropping through the eastern half of the country by Friday will spread unseasonably cool and dry conditions down into the Carolinas, according to a forecast by AccuWeather.com. |
| Asheville escapes water cutbacks Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- The French Broad River is nearing its lowest level in 114 years, but Asheville residents can still water their lawns and wash their cars. |
| S. Carolina deputy killed Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT SMOAKS, S.C. -- A South Carolina sheriff's deputy was shot to death while responding to an early morning home alarm Wednesday, and though authorities searched for a suspect with dogs and a helicopter, they said they had few leads. |
| Former Swannanoa inmate charged Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT GASTONIA -- One of two youths charged with murder in the death of an off-duty Mississippi sheriff's detective spent several years in Swannanoa Valley Youth Development Center, his grandmother said. |
| Electrical problem sparks fire Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT WEAVERVILLE -- Faulty electrical wiring sparked a fire Wednesday that damaged a New Stock Road home. |
| Asheville water director resigns Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- City Water Resources Director David Hanks on Wednesday announced his resignation effective Aug. 29. |
| Murder trial of husband resumes today Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Closing arguments are expected today in the murder trial of a man from Belarus who admitted strangling his pregnant wife. |
| Police close probe into rape Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Police could find no evidence to support a woman's claim she was raped on a downtown street in May, and they now consider the report unfounded and the case closed, a police official said Wednesday. |
| Polk sheriff's trial moved to Buncombe Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT COLUMBUS -- A judge stopped the rape trial of the Polk County sheriff Wednesday and ordered the proceeding to resume in Buncombe County in November after prosecutors requested the change. |
| Fire damages Weaverville home Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:52:00 EDT WEAVERVILLE - Faulty electrical wiring sparked a fire Wednesday that damaged a New Stock Road home. |
| Nonprofits: Community Foundation president to retire Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:03:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- Pat Smith, who has led the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina for nearly 25 years, announced today that she will retire in August 2009. |
| Polk County sheriff's rape trial moved to Buncombe County Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:40:00 EDT COLUMBUS -- A judge ordered the rape trial of a North Carolina sheriff to resume in another county in November, a newspaper reported. |
| Macon sheriff asks for public's help in finding fugitive Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:22:00 EDT Martin William Murray |
| Favre traded: Favre traded to Jets late Wednesday Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:04:00 EDT Brett Favre walks to his vehicle after attending meetings with the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on Wednesday. |
| 3 ASU players on title teams Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT BOONE -- Appalachian State baseball players Zach Quate and Wes Hobson were part of summer league championships. Quate recorded a 7-1 record and 1.31 ERA in 15 relief appearances for the Anchorage Glacier Pilots, who won the Alaska Baseball League championship. |
| Owen hires Schneider Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT BLACK MOUNTAIN -- Owen High has hired former UNC Asheville runner Keelin Schneider to coach its boys cross-country team. |
| Olympics: Beijing all smiles on eve of Games Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Women's synchronized divers jump during a training session in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing on Wednesday. |
| PGA Tour: PGA Championship deemed toughest Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Vijay Singh, of Fiji, watches his approach shot to the 18th hole during practice for the 90th PGA Championship golf tournament on Wednesday at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Mich. |
| Outdoors: Make hiking fun, safe for kids Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Harold Ward and his wife, Libby, who's not in the photo, take their granddaughter Liza Christian, 6, for a hike in the N.C. Arboretum on Monday afternoon. The arboretum offers trails suitable for young children. |
| Shooting the breeze Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT The news that the Mountain Clash scrimmage event has been postponed and possibly discontinued is somewhat disheartening. |
| BorgWarner to lay off workers Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT FLETCHER -- BorgWarner Thermal Systems will lay off 70-100 employees at its Fletcher facility, part of a 16 percent cut in the company's local work force caused by a sluggish economy and high fuel costs. |
| Sony to buy Bertelsmann's Sony BMG stake for $900M Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT LOS ANGELES -- Sony Corp. |
| Jackson development to continue Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT CASHIERS -- Work on residential developments in southern Jackson County planned by Legasus Properties will continue despite the July 20 death of one of the partners in the project, a co-owner of the development company says. |
| Cuts won't affect WNC Starbucks Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT ASHEVILLE -- No Western North Carolina Starbucks stores will close in connection with plans the company announced July 1 to shutter 600 company-owned stores. |
| School sales worry retailers Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT An advertisement for school supplies is on display at Office Depot in Mountain View, Calif., on July 29. |
| Businesses can learn lesson from grandmother's legacy of kindness Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT My grandmother died last week. |
| Oil, gas prices continue to slide Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT NEW YORK -- Oil prices briefly dropped below $118 a barrel Wednesday - $30 below their record high - after a jump in U.S. crude and other fuel supplies fed beliefs that high energy prices are eating into demand. |
| Car leasing's decline means rising costs for consumers Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Unsold 2008 Liberty sports utility vehicles sit at a Chrysler-Jeep dealership in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo., on June 22. A decline in the leasing industry means higher prices for consumers long used to lower lease costs. |
| The water's fine Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Olivia Stamey and Jacob Haller, both of Asheville, are reflected in the water of the turtle habitat at the WNC Nature Center. The center is hosting a special water-themed festival Saturday to launch its "Native Waters" exhibit. |
| Join Social Justice Film Night Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Briefs |
| Dog Days at Earth Fare/Westgate Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Sherri Lynn and Mountain Friends will provide free live music for Saturday's vegetarian barbecue to benefit Animal Compassion Network. The benefit will be held on the patio of Earth Fare/Westgate. |
| Joys of the 1890s included rise of Biltmore, slope of Flint Street Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT This is the opinion of Bob Terrell. Contact him at bobterrell5@gmail.com or 712-6589. |
| InstaLetters for August 7 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT The author of the letter, "AP Iraq story was neither honest nor responsible," charges the "liberal media" with misreporting from Iraq. The AP Baghdad bureau chief is Robert H. |
| Biblical morality will never go out of date Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT I would like to respond to the July 29 Instaletter stating that homosexuality (etc.) shows that human morality is evolving and that morality based on the Bible is out of date. |
| Sees an example of life imitating art Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT About 50 years ago there was a movie, "On the Beach." Basic plot: A nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere had already killed everyone north of the equator. The story took place in Australia. |
| Let's get an energy plan that weans us from OPEC Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT A recent InstaLetter writer puts the bad luck charm on Doug Mayer because his guest commentary, "Offshore drilling can harmoniously exist with nature -- and does so," (AC-T, July 25), appeared on the same day as the news of a massive oil spill on the... |
| On Parkside and the mistakes that were made Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT Regarding the letter, "Tired of the three-ring circus that is Asheville," (AC-T, July 23): I'm one of those folks who love our freedom, too. The freedom to speak, think, act and yes, sit by a tree. No one is questioning Stewart Coleman's rights. |
| Some thoughts on growing older and how things change Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT What happens on reaching age 90? For 80 years, I've opened doors for ladies. Now they open them for me. People, mostly preachers and talking heads, tell me what to think, say and do. |
| McCain ad falsely insinuates Obama doesn't support troops Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:15:00 EDT I am quoting FACTCHECK.org concerning the latest John McCain ad: |
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