Blue Ridge Parkway land near Asheville to be preserved through $2.7 million scenic byways grant

07/18/11 Land seen from the Heffner Gap Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway will be preserved with a grant from the Federal Highway Administration's National Scenic Byways Program.

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Area News In Brief...

07/18/11 Warren County Humane Society received donations in honor of Brooks and Ivy Whilton, Chuck and Barb Sopkin, Kathy Herron and Laura Bauer.

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Michael Vick to Back New Dog Fighting Bill in Capitol Hill Visit

07/19/11 *Mr. Vick is going to Washington. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is set to appear at a press conference on Capitol Hill to back legislation that cracks down on supporters of dog fighting. Vick will be joined at the event by Wayne Pacelle, the head of the Humane Society of the United States, Vick announced [...]

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