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6 hrs ago | The Charlotte Observer

Cherokee drug probe leads to more arrests

A two-year investigation into drug-running on and around the Cherokee Reservation has led to more arrests this week, bringing the total to more than 25 people facing state or tribal charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cherokee, NC, Swain County, NC

10 hrs ago | The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Rolling with Stone

I spent my weekend with my favorite guys - my husband who is celebrating his 29th birthday today and my dad .

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Related Topix: Maggie Valley, NC, Balsam, NC

14 hrs ago | The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Mountain music revival at PlottFest

Maggie Valley will ring with mountain music Saturday and Sunday when PlottFest comes alive at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds.

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Related Topix: Maggie Valley, NC, Gates, NC, North Carolina, Haywood County, NC, Balsam, NC

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Asheville Citizen-Times

Storm alert issued for Asheville area

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for "extreme west central" Buncombe County and northwestern Haywood County.

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Related Topix: Weather, Asheville, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Haywood County, NC

Tax Foundation

Indiana Retroactively Reinstates Local Income Taxes, Over Governor's Veto

Two Indiana counties had adopted local income taxes to fund the construction of new county jails, which would automatically sunset when the needed funds for the projects were raised.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Governors, Mike Pence, Animated TV, The Simpsons, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Mountain Xpress

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The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has received information from an area bank indicating counterfeit money is surfacing in the Whittier and Cherokee area, primarily with businesses.

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Related Topix: Whittier, NC, Cherokee, NC

Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Woman faces abduction charges

Nichole Bates Queen, 31, faces at least four felony charges for crafting an elaborate plan to abduct her children from school, police say.

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Asheville Citizen-Times

A negative vision for public education

With high-stakes testing having wrapped up, North Carolina's public school students look to the summer with excitement.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Cullowhee, NC

Fri May 24, 2013

Examiner.com

Western Carolina Fly Fishing Trail by Bill Vanderford www.georgiafishing.com

Standing on the balcony of my room and listening to the waters of the famous Tuckasegee River near Dillsboro and Sylva, North Carolina, flashing visions of leaping trout went through my head.

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Related Topix: Sylva, NC, Dillsboro, NC

Thu May 23, 2013

The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Blues, Folk Singer "Sugar" Barnes Performs Live at the Classic Wineseller on May 24

The Classic Wineseller welcomes blues & folk musicians "Sugar" Barnes and Dave Magill on May 24, 2013 from 7:00-10:00pm. Small plate fare is prepared in the Classic Wineseller's kitchen from 5:30 until 9:00pm. There is a $10 minimum purchase per person including food, drink, and retail purchases.

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Related Topix: Harmony, NC, North Carolina School of the Arts, Cullowhee, NC, Bryson City, NC