August 2, 2006 – Page 3

On the Hag-and-Possum trail

August 2, 2006 by Webmaster

Always country, always cool: George Jones, left, plays a rare Asheville date next weekend, while Merle Haggard does two shows in Cherokee this Friday. In October, they’ll release their first joint album in a quarter-century. “It’s Merle Haggard and George Jones, together again for the first time …” Sorry, couldn’t resist. But one half of … Read more

Something on the wind

August 2, 2006 by Brian Postelle

“Back-door dealings sicken me and must stop.” – Asheville Vice Mayor Holly Jones A surprise last-minute statement by Vice Mayor Holly Jones at the July 25 City Council meeting exposed rifts and alleged dysfunction on the Asheville Regional Airport Authority’s board of directors. “I don’t feel good about this board and probably never will, knowing … Read more

On the Hag-and-Possum trail

Something on the wind

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