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Monday, January 03, 2005

01/03/05 News

Reflecting on the water's edge
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
... the future of our sport. A recent column described fly-fishing-only regulations for waters managed for wild trout. Dan Hall of the ...

Nelson marks 20 years of ambulance runs
Galveston County Daily News - Galveston,TX,USA
... existed. "When we moved here (from Ashville, NC), I was reading in the paper they needed volunteers, so I signed up," she said. ...

Iowa Begins Big Ten play vs. Michigan
CollegeSports.com - New York,NY,USA
... 31, defeating Saint Louis 67-58 in Iowa City. Michigan improved to 8-5 with a 75-54 win over North Carolina-Asheville on Dec. 31. ...

Mastodons mauled by Marquette
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... May scored 24 points on 9-of-13 shooting to lead host North Carolina. ... MICHIGAN 75, N. CAROLINA-ASHEVILLE 54: Chris Hunter scored 20 points and freshman Ron ...

OUT THERE: News and briefs from around the region
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... University researchers in North Carolina are finishing a study to look for a possible genetic link to sarcoidosis, the mysterious disease that may have caused ...

Climate good for entrepreneurs in 2005
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... For information specific to the agency's efforts in North Carolina, visit www.sba.gov/nc. The SBA's new Asheville office is at 29 Haywood St. ...

Outdoor Briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... ASHEVILLE - RiverLink, together with the Knox County (Tenn.) Parks and Recreation ... for the French Broad River from Madison County in North Carolina to Knoxville ...

UM Ranked 35th in Collegiate Baseball Preseason Poll
MGoBlue - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
... The Wolverines will face five teams listed in Collegiate Baseball's preseason poll, including North Carolina (No. 7), Georgia (No. 9), Notre Dame (No. ...

Development could rival size of Saline if fully built
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
... But the township's master plan calls for an eventual residential area with one house per acre. Biltmore, which has options on about two-thirds of the land, is ...

Asheville's first 'lady mailman' calling it quits
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Another customer, seeing Morris approach the house, asked her to wait so she ... Since 1990, Morris has worked a route that includes Biltmore Avenue - Matthews Ford ...

SBI investigating shooting death of man by Asheville police ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - The State Bureau of Investigation is probing the shooting death of a man Sunday night by an Asheville police officer at a residence on Deaverview ...

Aces Week In Review
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Asheville and Columbus meet for the third time this season. Columbus is coming off a New Year's Day victory in Asheville in which ...

Jimmy Buffett to play benefit show at new Asheville restaurant
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - Legendary singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett will play a surprise show in Asheville next Tuesday, Jan. 11, at his new Cheeseburger ...

Outdoor Briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - Registration for the 10-mile Sunset Stampede race training will be 6 pm Tuesday, Jan. ... 6 and sent to 57 Oakwood St., Asheville NC 28806. ...

Inbox: Bank of Asheville parent company declares 20 percent stock ...
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - Directors of Weststar Financial Services Corp., the parent company of The Bank of Asheville, have declared a 20 percent stock dividend, effective ...

Asheville's first 'lady mailman' calling it quits
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
ASHEVILLE - These days no one looks twice at a female letter carrier, but back in 1968 a "lady mailman" was cause for double takes and whispers. ...

Flu shots available today for those at high risk for complications
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
Flu shots are available today at the Buncombe County Health Center for adults 50 and older and other individuals classified as high risk for flu complications. ...

Jay Peak Offers January Skiing Deals
Ski Magazine - USA
... start at $154.50 CAD per night and include one night lodging in the ... Along with discounted rates for other mountain pass holders, Vermonters and Clinton County ...

If resolutions include new adventures, you're in luck
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA
... and ice axes if you're trying the trek on Goose Eye Mountain, along the Maine ... AMC lodging options range from rustic cabins at the Mohican Outdoor Center in New ...

Aspen Mountain
Ski Magazine - USA
... Still the Silver Queen") or leave it ("Too glitzy!"), Aspen Mountain never fails ... Aspen's allure also includes its lodging, which features world-class ...

Holiday traffic up over '03
Ironwood Daily Globe - Ironwood,MI,USA
... This year, we had a lot of (lodging referral) calls ... behind in expectations, especially with the snow we have," said Tom Nemacheck, of the Iron Mountain-based UP ...

'Monster' hotel plan scaled back
Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA
... the mountain - The Residences at Little Nell. That slopeside, luxury hotel, including 24 suites to be sold in fractional shares, eight standard lodging units ...

Rio's no carnival, so be alert
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... At the Blue Mountain Cattle Drive (866-435-3132, www .bluecattledrive.com) in ... are $1,195 per person for the five-day trip and include lodging, meals, cattle ...

From the December 31, 2004 print edition
Denver Business Journal - Denver,CO,USA
... meets every Wednesday at 7 am at Bridge Center, 20971 E. Smoky Hill Road ... The Rocky Mountain Toastmasters meets every Thursday at 6 pm at Four Points Sheraton ...

Outdoor Briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... in Asheville. Cost for the training is $150. Checks must be postmarked by Jan. 6 and sent to 57 Oakwood St., Asheville NC 28806. ...

NavSci navigates north to open center
Charleston Post Courier (subscription) - Charleston,SC,USA
... The firm announced last month that it will build the operations center in Asheville, NC, where it expects to create about a dozen high-tech jobs. ...

Kudos To You
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Send your announcements to Business Editor Kathleen O. Davis by mail to her attention at the Asheville Citizen-Times, PO Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802; by fax ...

Caribbean island revelers mourn victims
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA,USA
... It took almost a week for news of the tsunami disaster to reach Clayton, visiting Jost Van Dyke from Asheville, NC He was wearing a T-shirt with the logo of ...

OnSpan to move forward after lawsuit
South Florida Business Journal - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
... The claims of the shareholder suit, filed by Richard T. Clark, of Tulsa, Okla., and Joel C. Holt of Asheville, NC, are not known. However, Oct. ...

Another Whale Sighted Off NC Coast
NBC 17.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
CAROLINA BEACH, NC -- Another whale has been sighted off a New Hanover County ... Those whales were sighted near Johnny Mercer's Fishing Pier on Wrightsville Beach ...

Split Season May Harm NC's Turkey Hatch
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
(PRWEB) December 3, 2005 -- The NC Wildlife Resources Commission will offer 42 proposed changes to hunting, fishing and trapping regulations for the 2005-06 ...

Bright future for bright leaf?
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA
... based Philip Morris USA, and its largest competitor, Winston-Salem, NC-based Reynolds ... taking your buyout money to grow tobacco, you are better off fishing.". ...

Outdoor Briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... 6 and sent to 57 Oakwood St., Asheville NC 28806. ... at Volunteer Landing, in Knoxville, with information such as put-in sites, where the best fishing places are ...

New, All-Natural Mosquito Repellent Provides Better Protection ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Brevard, NC (PRWEB) January 3, 2005 -- An all new, natural oil based mosquito repellent ... tell us that chemical based sprays weaken or melt their fishing lines". ...

Kudos To You
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that James Carter of Asheville will become membership sales manager. Carter's ...

Mark Your Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Boone chamber meetings: The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce's executive committee will meet at 11 ... from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at 324 Ridgefield Court in Asheville. ...

OUT THERE: News and briefs from around the region
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Wilson Works Together, a community improvement initiative formed by the city of Wilson and the Wilson Chamber of Commerce, is planning the festival. ...

Asheville's first 'lady mailman' calling it quits
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... Since 1990, Morris has worked a route that includes Biltmore Avenue - Matthews Ford ... years, she also delivered papers for the afternoon Asheville Times newspaper ...

Getting caught out in the cold can be dangerous
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... "After that I got a waterproof sack for my sleeping bag," said Krause, 38, of Asheville. The owner of BioWheels, a bike shop on Biltmore Avenue, Krause now is ...

Panthers fans cling to hope until the end
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... to the television screen at the Wild Wing Caf on Biltmore Avenue, which ... Recent transplants to Asheville from Cincinnati, the couple are long-time, die- hard ...

Web photo album shows off wonders of the state
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
... given day, you'll see the suspension bridge at Fall Creek Falls, a full moon over Chattanooga's downtown, a quaint church in the Smoky Mountains and fireworks ...

Rising above disability at the top of the world
Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Climbing was "like finding religion.". While still in his early teens, he and a friend hiked the length of the Smoky Mountains. At ...

Outdoor Briefs
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... 8-16. All activities are free and open to the public. Pigeon Forge is adjacent to America's most visited national park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

Federal ag officials consider beetles, pesticide to save hemlocks
WAVY-TV - Portsmouth,VA,USA
... variety. The National Park Service has been releasing predator beetles into the adjacent Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The ...

College Basketball: North Carolina, Wake Forest Win
Reuters - USA
CHAPEL HILL, NC (Sports Network) - Sean May scored a game-high 24 points, Jawad Williams added 19 and fourth-ranked North Carolina routed William & Mary, 105-66 ...

North Carolina station refusing to air Fox's "Who's Your Daddy?" ...
KPLC-TV - Lake Charles,LA,USA
NEW YORK After protests from adoption advocates, a Fox TV affiliate in North Carolina won't be airing tonight's special called "Who's Your Daddy?". ...

North Carolina Papers Pound 'Shameful' Democrat Election Thieves
NewsMax.com - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
North Carolina's newspapers, even the two big liberal ones, are outraged about the sleazy attempt by three Democrats to steal an election for their party. ...

IPC-The Hospitalist Company Expands Into North Carolina; Company ...
mysan.de - Germany
3 /PRNewswire/ -- IPC, the nation's premier hospitalist company, has expanded its practice into North Carolina and has begun caring for hospitalized patients ...

Charlotte, North Carolina
WCNC (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... Brandon was the valedictorian at North Iredell High School where he and Matt graduated in 2003. Ashley, Brandon's twin sister, lives next door. ...

Panhandle ex-con charged with killing teen in North Carolina
WHNT - Huntsville,AL,USA
... in the Florida Panhandle. He is being held on a North Carolina murder warrant for the 1989 death of a 16-year-old topless dancer. ...

USCS: Carolina Thunder Tour news
Motorsport.com - Canada
... All North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia sprint car owners, drivers, team members, or those who are future team members or individuals who have interest ...

NCAA Game Summary - West Virginia at North Carolina State
Hillsboro Free Press - Hillsboro,KS,USA
... North Carolina State led for most of the first half before the Mountaineers used a 16-1 run and held the Wolfpack without a field goal for nine minutes. ...

North Carolina station refusing to air Fox's Who's Your Daddy? ...
CJAD - Canada
NEW YORK (AP) - After protests from adoption advocates, a Fox affiliate in North Carolina chose not to air Monday's Who's Your Daddy? ...

Virginia, North Carolina job creation estimates of new Dell plant ...
Virginia Economic Development Review (subscription) - VA,USA
As first reported in the Raleigh News and Observer, job creation estimates by the North Carolina Department of Commerce and the Virginia Economic Development ...