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Asheville, NC (North Carolina) - The Biltmore House on Biltmore Estate, which is the largest house in America, with more than 250 rooms, was built as a private residence complete with indoor pool and bowling alley. Modern tourists, who often come to see the adjacent gardens, enjoy a similar view to this 1902 photo. | |
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Asheville, NC (North Carolina) - Downtown Asheville is a major attraction for tourists in the area |
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 03/17/10 From staff reports SPINDALE -- John Billingsley's work in photojournalism was far from finished. His friends, family and coworkers hope a new scholarship will help many others continue his work.
 03/17/10 Jake Pavelka 's ex-girlfriend has alleged that he professed his love to her over the phone almost immediately after he got engaged to Vienna Girardi during the filming for The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love's finale last fall.
 03/17/10 These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade County Mayor's Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Mayor's Office of Film, Arts & Entertainment, (305) 860-3823; and the Miami Beach Office of Arts, Culture and Entertainment-Film and Print Division, (305) 673-7070.
 03/17/10 The smartest thing NASCAR did with its 2010 Sprint Cup schedule was swap the Phoenix and Texas dates in April. Why? With Tiger Woods announcing his return to golf at the Masters, NASCAR avoids a final-round conflict with its weekly event that now airs Saturday night in the desert.
 03/17/10 Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that the U.S. Census Bureau is now targeting 37,789 positions through September for temporary jobs in North Carolina. After a first wave of hires that began in January, the Census Bureau has begun hiring for a secondary phase.
 03/14/10 Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C.: Kathleen Ann Ball and Robert Ashley Stubbs, of Asheville. Spartanburg Community College, Spartanburg, S.C.: Jason W. Lee, of Bostic; and Bradley B. Flood and Melissa F. Thompson, of Columbus.
 03/10/10 The 3rd annual Asheville Earth Day celebration will take place on Saturday, April 17.
03/10/10 The jackpot is also the largest since an Orlando doctor won a $189 million Powerball jackpot in October 2009. If won, the jackpot would be worth $81.8 million in cash. Colorado has had one Powerball jackpot winner. The SEEP Financial Group claimed a $20 million jackpot in October 2007.
 03/10/10 ASHEVILLE -- State troopers say a man drove at least 15 miles in the wrong direction on an interstate in western North Carolina before they stopped him and charged him with driving while impaired.
 03/10/10 DISCOVERY: Garaj Mahal and Fareed Haque Present The Moog Guitar When top musicians play innovative instruments, magic happens ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March, 2010) - Take the guitar considered by many to be the most innovative instrument of the decade; put it in the hands of a musical visionary and you're sure to embark on a voyage of discovery. Moog Music did just that and the soundtrack to this ...
 03/10/10 The Drive-By Truckers will going late night with two appearances this month and they announce additional tour dates and a live web stream.
 03/10/10 Oscar-winning power-folk duo the Swell Season is returning to the road this ...
03/02/10 Updated forecast - 12:55 p.m. According to the National Weather Service, widespread light to moderate and occasionally heavy snow will continue to fall across much of Western North Carolina through 2:30 p.m.
 03/02/10 Bandys and Newton-Conover will not play their first-round girls' high school basketball games in the West Regional tonight in Greensboro because of snow.
02/22/10 ASHEVILLE IKEBANA: Presentation on beginning bonsai, 10 a.m.-noon Feb. 23, Folk Art Center, milepost 282, Blue Ridge Parkway. Demo of how to prune, shape and pot bonsai. 645-6633.
 02/18/10 Orange County is one of the most attractive stretches of the Southern California coast, especially a...
 02/17/10 Wilkes County students will go to school 162 days rather than the 180 days required for North Carolina school systems as an experiment for making up days lost to winter weather.
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02/17/10 The Great Decisions Foreign Policy discussions began an eight-week series at Highland Farms February 5 with a film and discussion about the use of special envoys in foreign affairs.
02/08/10 H1N1 FLU VACCINES: Available by appointment to ages 6 months and older. Call the Buncombe County Health Department at 259-3000 to schedule. Free.
 12/11/09 All Times EST Monday, Dec. 14 SOUTH S. Carolina St. at Presbyterian, 11:30 a.m. North Florida at Wake Forest, 11:30 a.m. Tougaloo at Southern U., 3 p.m. Nicholls St. at Bethune-Cookman, 5 p.m. Kentucky Christian at Morehead St., 7 p.m. Alabama at UCF, 7 p.m. Samford at Mississippi St., 8 p.m. Cent. Michigan at UAB, 8 p.m. MIDWEST Lake Erie at Akron, 7 p.m. Michigan at Xavier, 7 p.m. SOUTHWEST ... |
