Ballantine, Easley Campaign In Eastern NC
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GOLDSBORO, NC -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Patrick Ballantine said that he&#39;ll win plenty of eastern counties in Tuesday&#39;s election because he&#39;s worked harder than Democratic Gov.
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By Aaron Lee, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Sep. 3--Two public forums in Appomattox this week are asking county  residents if they'd like a few new hiking and biking trails blazed.
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The fight for control of the General Assembly this fall could come down to several contests in Northern Virginia. An asterisk (*) identifies an incumbent.
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There&#39;s a new game in town concerning luring businesses to a state, and we have to point out that North Carolina, under the leadership of Gov.
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By Lisa O'Donnell, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.  Feb. 9--HENDERSONVILLE -- The mountains of North Carolina are rarely disappointing. DuPont State Forest is another example of the state's staggering beauty.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 23  /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the Navy released a flawed environmental impact statement supporting its decision to build a landing field near Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina.
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By Frank Norton, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Mar. 14--More than $1.3 million from a legal settlement with a pork producer will pay to clean agricultural waste and protect rivers and wildlife in Eastern North Carolina, the state Attorney General's Office announced Tuesday.
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By Wade Rawlins, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 24--Gov. Mike Easley on Friday expressed disappointment that the Navy proposed again to build a jet landing strip beside a national wildlife refuge and for the first time urged Congress to withhold money for the project.
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The top two Democratic presidential contenders fought Sunday for the support of African-American voters in a place infamous for a bloody clash between voting rights protesters and police.
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By Lena Warmack, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Dec. 17--Developers with one of Catawba County's largest proposed residential developments are expected to seek rezoning on more than 2,000 acres this spring.
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An updated count of votes in North CarolinaÃ¢ÂÂs 8th District has four-term Republican Rep. Robin Hayes leading Democratic challenger Larry Kissell by 339 votes, but Kissell on Friday evening asked for a recount of ballots that began today.
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LaToya Pringle had season highs of 20 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 3 North Carolina past Coastal Carolina, 82-58, last night.
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By The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.  Feb. 26--TODAY: MPACT 101: 6-7 p.m., Fox & Hound, 5101 Sanderlin.  Introductory meetup for potential and new MPACT members. Reservations: E-mail  Audra Bares at audra.bares@gmail.com.    TUESDAY: Cotton Inc.
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THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans and Democrats in South Carolina.
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Dreaming Creek, one of more than 15 boats in the 22nd annual James River Batteau Festival, approached Maiden's Landing in Powhatan County yesterday after an eight-day, 120-mile journey from Lynchburg. Tom Hasenfang (right) poled the bateau while Captain Bob Shortridge manned the sweep.
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By Hannah Mitchell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 15--HICKORY -- Upper Catawba River basin leaders believe they got the state's attention with their vocal opposition to Concord's and Kannapolis' request to draw water from the Catawba River.
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By Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Dec. 19--A $590,000 federal grant will help pay for new ethanol and biodiesel pumps in the Charlotte region, expanding availability of the alternative fuels.