07/15/11 A day after setting the course record with a 9-under 63, Jason Cuthberston shot a 2-under 70 on Friday to maintain control of the NGA/Hooters Tour Cutter Creek Golf Classic heading into the weekend.
07/14/11 Gregory Eugene Poe, 41, of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2011 after an extended illness. Gregg was born on July 22, 1969, in Chambersburg, PA. He is the much beloved son of Larry and Janis Poe of Goose Creek, SC. He is survived by his loving wife, Carla Brannon Poe; a devoted sister Anita R. Black of Winchester, VA; a daughter, Cheri Poe of Peachtree City; a son, Aarron Poe ...
07/14/11 Jason Cuthbertson shot an opening round 63 to take a two shot lead at the inagural Cutter Creek Classic in Greene County. A stop on the NGA Hooters Pro Golf Tour.
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.
07/11/11 Boulder, Colo. La Sportiva N.A., makers of technical Mountain Running footwear, announced the ninth race of the 2011 La Sportiva Mountain Cups 10-race national series, the Table Rock Trail Race, in Stinson Beach, CA set for Saturday, July 23rd. W.L. Gore Associates, makers of the GORE-TEX brand, has confirmed as the presenting sponsor. Black Diamond Equipment and CLIF Bar are supporting...
07/11/11 Submit entries at least two weeks in advance to Fitness Calendar, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802, e-mail to kchavez@CITIZEN-TIMES.com or fax to 251-0585.
07/09/11 The 48th annual Coon Dog Day festival in Saluda is among the many celebrations happening thisweekend around Western North Carolina. / Jason Sandford/jsandford@citizen-times.com
07/08/11 Marybeth Maxwell of Greenville has nothing but fond memories from her youth of family vacations to Wilmington, N.C., and its surrounding beaches.
07/08/11 Enjoy lots of Scottish and Celtic music, games and pageantry at this weekend's Grandfather Mountain Highland Games at Grandfather Mountain. Get more online at www.gmhg.org.
07/07/11 When Wall Street Journal book critic Meghan Cox Gurdon wrote that teen fiction had become too dark, author Lauren Myracle lashed out, calling Gurdon's assertion "idiocy." Myracle joins Gurdon on NPR's Talk of the Nation to apologize for that remark.
07/07/11 Hundreds participated in the 18th annual Kiwanis Firecracker 5K in Weaverville Monday morning. The first male finisher was Seth Hendler-Voss, 33, of Asheville, and the first female finisher was Sarah Jones, 20, of Asheville.
06/30/11 By Earl Vaughan Jr. Staff writer Robert Tatum didn't have to go to a distant mission field this summer to pursue his goal of becoming a youth minister.
06/29/11 Brent's best bet: With Milford Lake high, the Corps of Engineers has been releasing water. And that has translated to excellent fishing below the dam. Catfish, white bass, wipers and walleyes all have been hitting shad entrails.
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.
06/29/11 By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for June 29 and also available on the Web at http://www.txfishing.com:
06/28/11 :Seven years ago, five couples got together and formed Oley Valley Antique Enterprises, and antiques lovers and collectors, near and far, are so glad they did. For it resulted in Antiques in the Valley, a show that has been growing every year in attendance and interest.
06/22/11 Brent's best bet: The fishing has been good both above and below the dam at Truman Lake this week. Below the dam, hybrids, catfish and crappies have been caught when there is current. On the lake, white bass and crappies have provided action along the weir near the face of the dam.
06/22/11 Current beauty pageant queens and junior queens from across North Carolina and their families joined contestants in this year's NC Rhododendron Pageant for a tour of Roan Mountain Recreation Area in Pisgah National Forest to see the rhododendrons in full bloom last Saturday.
06/22/11 Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for June 22 and also available on the Web at http://www.txfishing.com:
06/18/11 Send items for the home and garden calendar to Bruce Steele at BSteele@Citizen-Times.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to Bruce Steele, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802. | 
