Asheville (United States)

Type: City

Name: Asheville (United States)

Latitude: 35.57

Longitude: -82.550003

population: 68,795

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Jobless rate in state hits 4-year low

RALEIGH ? North Carolinas jobless rate dropped to 8.9 percent in April, down from 9.2 in March the states best showing in more than four years.We thought unemployment would drop below 9 percent sometime this year for North Carolina, but its happened ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Jobless Rate, Unemployment, Workers, Asheville (United States)

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Hope ahead for I-26 connector

There finally may be a light at the end of the tunnel for Ashevilles long-awaited and much-needed Interstate 26 connector, and this time it appears that light doesnt signal yet-another oncoming train of indecision barreling forward to derail the proj ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Asheville (United States), Transportation, Pat McCrory, Traffic Flow

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

National Climatic Data Center

USA shivered through its coldest April since 1997

Think April was unusually chilly? You were right. The USA had its coldest April since 1997, according to a climate report released Thursday by the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C.The north-central U.S. was extremely cold and snowy: North ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: SHIVERING, United States, Snow Cover Extent, National Climatic Data Center

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bell's Brewery

Why the End of 'Craft' Beer Is Just a Tax Break Away

At some point this year, a person who claims to love beer is going to say that Oliver isn't a craft brewer because of a stance his company took on excise taxes. If that happens in your presence, pull the beer out of that person's hand and pour it over ... [Published TheStreet.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: The Boston Beer Company, Asheville (United States), Bell's Brewery

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

NOAA National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

Warm summer awaits Northeast Ohio despite cooler-than-average April (video)

April was 1.4 degrees below average nationwide, according to a report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (See the full report below. Mobile users can see it here.) It was the 23rd-coolest April on record for the nation. North Dakota ... [Published The Plain Dealer - May 16 2013]

Entities: Michael Timlin, NOAA National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Drought, National Climatic Data Center, Asheville (United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Watch Out for Downy Mildew on Impatiens

Last year the impatiens were attacked by the exceptionally damaging and rapidly spreading downy mildew. This disease first appeared in the USA in 2004 and by 2011 had spread through much of the Midwest. Last summer reports of downy mildew were confirmed ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Impatiens, SPORE, Pathogen

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Kayak champ to debut new business at Mountain Sports Fest

If the Mountain Sports Festival is all about stretching the limits of outdoor recreation in Asheville, then Anna Levesque has a new stretch for you. Shell debut her new business at the festival Mind, Body, Paddle which blends yoga with paddling and ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Asheville (United States), Teaching, United States

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Beer Guy: Gerry Sigmon signs off after 44 years

You may not know Gerry Sigmons name. But if youve had a Miller, Coors or a Highland beer lately, you know his work.In a career than began in 1969, Sigmon has worked for just about every big American brewery or distributed their brands. For the last five ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Asheville (United States), MillerCoors LLC, Anheuser-Busch InBev NV

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

The Indian mound in Asheville that wasn't

Part Ten: The Native American history of the Southern AppalachiansThere is something very unusual about North Carolina's geography that contemporary historians seem not to appreciate. Native American place names are endemic in the United States. In such ... [Published Examiner.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Asheville (United States), Wilma Dykeman, University of North Carolina, Bryson City (United States)

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Asheville loses Beer City USA crown

Ashevilles four-year run as Beer City USA is over.In online poll results announced Monday, Grand Rapids, Mich., easily outpaced Asheville, taking 27,005 votes out of 50,000 cast overall.Kalamazoo, Mich., earned second place, with 11,150 votes, and Asheville ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Asheville (United States), Kalamazoo (United States), Charlie Papazian

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 6 reports

Beer City USA - GR, Kalamazoo finish at top

We clicked our way to the top in a big way and have retained the city's title as Beer City USA for another year, easily out-tweeting and Facebooking other cities up for nomination.According to Examiner.com, which ran the poll and has created the whole ... [Published WZZM 13 - May 13 2013]

Entities: Kalamazoo (United States), United States, Asheville (United States), Ann Arbor (United States), Bell's Brewery

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 2 reports

GOP legislators use power to control local affairs

ATLANTA – Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but by Republican-led ... [Published Daily Chronicle - May 12 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Atlanta, Georgia Democratic Party, Edward Lindsey

Quotes

"It will take quite aa bit of rain to do that."

Warm summer awaits Northeast Ohio despite cooler-than-average April (video) [Published The Plain Dealer - May 16 2013]

Even Pure Michigan has a section on its website dedicated to the state's microbrew industry, complete with a brewery map. "... treat yourself to the fresh taste of Pure Michigan" it reads

Rachel Brougham: The booming Michigan business of beer [Published Petoskey News - May 16 2013]

"We are happy to welcome the employees of Piedmont International Trucks to the Rush organization" concluded Rusty Rush. Rush Enterprises Inc...

Rush Enterprises, Inc. Acquires Assets of Dealership Group in North Carolina, Expands National Ne ... [Published Street Insider - May 16 2013]

..."I've got to have a little fun with Randy here for a second," Hackel, a Macomb County native, said. "We can tell that Randy must be from somewhere down south."

Business insider: Brewing accolades flow in Grand Rapids [Published Detroit News - May 16 2013]

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Will the Failure of Pisgah Community Bank Trigg... [Published Problem Bank List - May 11 2013] Bank failures don’t come much smaller than today’s closing of Pisgah Community Bank, Asheville, N.C. Total assets at Pisgah amounted to only $21.9 million, smaller than what many of the top executives take home in a year at the “too big to fail” banks. ...
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The Importance of Partnership [Published NDN blogs - Mar 22 2013] Crossposted at Ideas Lab The day after the State of the Union address, the President of the United States boarded Air Force One and flew to an important – if unlikely – destination. Upon arriving in Asheville, NC, President Obama visited a retooled ...
George Hobica: 10 Reasons To Visit Charlotte Th... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Mar 21 2013] Many a traveler moves through Charlotte; fewer stick around. For some, it's just a busy hub airport, visited occasionally while taking advantage of US Airways' often reasonable fares to other places. We know it as an important financial capital, we ...
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