June 14, 2007 – mountainx.com

Blue vs. Red: Asheville goes partisan

June 14, 2007 by Hal L. Millard

Asheville is now a party town — politically, that is.

Ruth Graham in coma, near death

June 14, 2007 by Kent Priestley

The Associated Press reports that Ruth Graham, wife of evangelist Billy Graham, fell into a coma on Wednesday morning and “appears to be entering the final stages of life,” according to Larry Ross, Graham’s personal spokesman, as quoted in the story.

Homeless, advocates rally against Mumpower’s call for photos

June 14, 2007 by Jon Elliston

This afternoon about a dozen homeless persons and their advocates staged a brief but impassioned rally in Asheville’s Pritchard Park to denounce a City Council member’s call for photos of “vagrant/addict misbehavior.”

Better the stardom you know

June 14, 2007 by Steve Shanafelt

Carolina Star gears up for its big finale, and here is why you should care.

Real-estate offices in downtown Asheville vandalized; anonymous group takes credit

June 14, 2007 by Brian Postelle

An anonymous group claiming concern for the environment is taking credit for vandalism of two downtown real-estate and development companies on Thursday morning. Mountain Xpress received an e-mail from the self-proclaimed “Concerned Citizens of WNC” that calls for taking “militant direct action against the developers.”

Blue vs. Red: Asheville goes partisan

Ruth Graham in coma, near death

Homeless, advocates rally against Mumpower’s call for photos

Better the stardom you know

Real-estate offices in downtown Asheville vandalized; anonymous group takes credit

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