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Sarah Palin to meet with Billy Graham today
... said today that Palin would join Billy Graham and his son Franklin for dinner tonight at Graham's home near Asheville. Palin, who's on a tour promoting her new book, "Going Rogue," is scheduled to arrive at Asheville Regional Airport at around 3:30 ... Comment?
Local Meals on Wheels warns of telephone scam
Officials at Meals On Wheels of Asheville-Buncombe County say someone is using the nonprofit agency's name in a holiday scam to solicit money over the telephone. Comment?
Simple Fresh Southern: Knockout Dishes with Down-Home Flavor!!" at Malaprop's Bookstore/CafA , 55 Haywood St., Asheville, 11 a.m. Call 254-6734. WOMEN WRITING: A, speaker and teacher Peggy Tabor Millin presents her book, "Women, Writing, and Soul-Making: Creativity and the Sacred Feminine," at Malaprop's Bookstore/CafA , 55 Haywood St., ... Comment?
HS Football: Whiteside crushes records in Asheville blowout
Asheville High senior Brandon Whiteside dropped back, scanned the field and shot a laser across the middle to Deveron Roberts. Comment?
Building with hemp: Asheville on the forefront of a new green technique
Leave it to Asheville to be the first place in the country to build not just one, but two houses largely out of hemp. Comment?
Crafty gift shopping tips: Holiday arts and crafts fairs offer unique deals
... group behind the annual Holiday Party and Holiday Art Sale planned for Dec. 17. The organization worked with the Asheville Artist Alliance to put together the event. Organizers wanted to combine the holiday party and art sale for the first time ... Comment?
Clydesdales event moves to indoor Asheville venue
... the horses and take pictures from 1-3 p.m. These horses were featured in the Holiday Parade Saturday in downtown Asheville. To get to the stables, take Leicester Highway and turn right at the Ingles onto Mount Carmel Road. Turn right at Velvet ... Comment?
There's blame aplenty to go round for this kind of indebtedness
... need to be something other than producing ink in a shade of crimson. Readers can write Buchanan at P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, N.C. 28802; phone him at 828-232-5841; or email him at Jbuchanan@CITIZEN-TIMES.com. Comment?
You can find your work by observing present
... irector of the WriteMind Institute for Corporate Contemplation, a downtown retreat center at 84 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville, dedicated to the practice of making work a refuge. For information, call 253-1733. Comment?
... Pioneer Day and Thanksgiving breakfast for parents and family; first grade Native American game day Tuesday. ASHEVILLE CITY ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS PRESCHOOL: ACSP has officially begun the annual Winter Warmer Holiday assistance program. The Winter ... Comment?
3 receive Reynolds awards for community service
... Carolina's Nobel Prizes," the awards were presented Saturday by the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation at a ceremony in Asheville attended by more than 300 people. Each carries a $25,000 prize. The winners are Chris Mumma, of Durham, who heads the N.C. ... Comment?
... 74 of Waightstill Mountain phase 6, $322,000, Windsor Aughtry Co. Inc. to Anthony Wayne and Holly Patton Carter Asheville 114 Bartlett St., $67,000, US Bank National Assoc. to William D. and Melanie R. W. Yeager 15A Lee's Creek Road, $107,000, ... Comment?
Although we've covered Asheville's healthy supply of video-blogging moms before, until this week we haven't seen much in the way of that other kind of online mom-to-mom networking, as exemplified by sites like AshevilleMommies.com . Thanks to AskAsheville , however, these two digital worlds are colliding. Comment?
With age comes not wisdom, but appreciation
... the seasons in my life and others. I see them with new eyes and I smile. Robert Smith is executive director of the Asheville-Buncombe Community Relations Council. He lives in Asheville. Comment?
Civil Air Patrol trains pilots in mountain flying
... and his 13-year-old son. This weekend, the patrol is flying again. In an exercise dubbed Mountain Fury, the Asheville-based squadron is sending up its two aircraft and as many as seven visiting airplanes to train other North Carolina pilots in the ... Comment?
Local Meals on Wheels warns of scam
Officials at Meals On Wheels of Asheville-Buncombe County say someone is using the nonprofit agency's name in a holiday scam to solicit money over the telephone. Comment?
Annual parade kicks off holiday season in downtown Asheville
... Anderson, a day couldn't get much better than the one he had Saturday. He was already stoked about attending the Asheville Holiday Parade, which included a performance by one of his children. The sky was blue and the temperature balmy. Then he and ... Comment?
New Senate majority leader Nesbitt to take on ethics
... didn't vote on any of three ethics bills that landed there. 'Nobody's holding those bills,' said Nesbitt, of Asheville, who said they would get hearings next year. 'We just ran out of time.' Pay-to-play targeted Two proposals seek to keep politics ... Comment?
A hard year takes its toll on 2 farming families
... forces, and they extracted a harsh toll on two local farms this year. Rainfall that just wouldn't quit - Asheville's total is 10 inches above normal for the year- cost Amanda and Jeremy Sizemore about 50 percent of expected revenue at Cane Creek ... Comment?
Arrests: Woman charged with vehicle break-ins
... vehicle. Bond was set at $4,000. Other Buncombe County arrests: - Daniel Seth Hipshire, 28, of Broadway Avenue, Asheville, was charged with breaking and entering and larceny. According to the arrest warrant, Hipshire broke into a Swannanoa home last ... Comment?