07/14/11 Kelcey Carlson of Raleigh was the female winner of the Grandfather Mountain Marathon Saturday with a time of 3 hours, 13 minutes, 12 seconds. Some 400 runners took part in the grueling 26.2-mile uphill race as part of the 56th annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games.
07/13/11 North Carolina ranks 11th in the nation for green jobs, with 78,881 workers in sustainable construction, electric vehicle technology, waste management, solar energy and other environmentally friendly fields, according to a report set for release today.
07/11/11 Please submit listings 14 days in advance. E-mail cmotsinger@CITIZEN-TIMES.com . Restaurant specials are ineligible. Call 232-5845. WINE TASTING: 4-6 p.m. today, Blue Water Seafood Co. and Wine Market, 532 Kanuga Road, Hendersonville.
07/10/11 Part of eastbound Interstate 240 in West Asheville will be closed on weekends for several weeks while workers rehabilitate bridges. The section affected is between the I-26/I-40/I-240 interchange and the Brevard Road interchange. Eastbound traffic will be detoured onto I-40 and Brevard Road.
06/29/11 Children take part last year in the North Carolina Arboretum's week-long summer Citizen Science Camp. The N.C. Arboretum, which offers many programs for all ages, celebrates its 25th anniversary starting Friday.
06/22/11 Heritage Capital Group, the investment arm of Heritage Management, announces its expansion into the Raleigh, NC Market with the purchase of 3 apartment communities along with a partnership with Pegasus Residential, a professional property management company based in Alpharetta, GA. Heritage Capital Group has chosen Pegasus Residential as the management company for this $51.5 million, 964 unit ...
06/21/11 Submit entries at least two weeks in advance to Fitness Calendar, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802, e-mail to communitynews@CITIZEN-TIMES.com or fax to 251-0585.
06/20/11 According to the NC Highway Patrol, William Gean Sutton, 29 years old from Arden, NC, was traveling West on I-26 just before midnight near Exit 44 (Fletcher) in Henderson County near mile-marker 40.
06/15/11 Students and teachers at Reynolds Middle School participated in the second annual Reynolds Rocket 5K race June 8 in front of the school. Half of the proceeds from the run benefit Brother Wolf animal adoption center.
06/14/11 Dogs nationwide will work K9 to 5 on Friday, June 24, for Pet Sitters International's Take Your Dog To Work Day®
06/10/11 Submit items at least one week in advance of publication for the Outdoors Calendar, a weekly listing of hiking, mountain biking, paddling, running and other activities in Western North Carolina.
06/08/11 Submit items at least one week in advance of publication for the Outdoors Calendar, a weekly listing of hiking, mountain biking, paddling, running and other activities in Western North Carolina.
06/04/11 The Board of Directors of the Christian Discipleship Center includes, back row, from left, Pastor Mark Burnham, president, from First Presbyterian; Father Brent Norris, president-elect, from St. Mary's Episcopal; Pastor Seth Gibson from St. Mark's Lutheran; and, front row, from left, Bill Spencer, secretary/treasurer from Grace Episcopal; and Carlyle Bledsoe from St. Paul's Methodist.
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06/02/11 Published: Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 9:43 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 9:43 a.m. Rayce Lamb of Hendersonville was named to the Emory & Henry College dean's list for the spring 2011 semester.
06/01/11 Riders compete in the 11th annual Mountain Sports festival, here at the inaugural Asheville Cyclocross race at Carrier Park, last weekend. / Dustin Stuart/dstuart@citizen-times.com
05/29/11 Volunteers from the Asheville chapter of the American Red Cross, including from left Harold Babb of Asheville and Tom DeMartini of Hendersonville, prepare to leave for Birmingham, Ala. to aid victims of tornadoes.
05/23/11 Today Arden McLaughlin from the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library brought three books to challenge your thinking in today's Need to Read segment.
05/22/11 Freshman Claudia Yokum cannot have a car due to university policy, so she depends on the Asheville city bus system to get downtown almost every week. She only takes the bus in the afternoon because she said she feels it's safer riding it at these hours rather than in the evening.
05/22/11 GREENSBORO,NC (WWAY) -- Topsail senior Will Thomas captured first place in the high jump at the 2-A high school state championship meet. Thomas jumped 6'6". East Bladen senior Courtney Melvin nearly won the girls shot put, but she was ousted by an athlete from Salisbury. It seems like Melvin just can't get by Salisbury. (Melvin's East Bladen basketball team lost to Salisbury in the 2-A state ... | 
