February 13, 2009 – mountainx.com

Cranky Hanke’s Screening Room: Unhappy reunions

April 6, 2014February 13, 2009 by Ken Hanke

Let us examine the pitfalls of revisiting some long unseen favorite movie or TV show from your younger years.

WNC community newspapers win state journalism awards

February 13, 2009 by Webmaster

Last night, the North Carolina Press Association announced the winners of its 2008 News, Editorial & Photojournalism Contest. Smoky Mountain News, Mountain Xpress and The Mountaineer all scored awards.

Shuler votes against revised stimulus package

February 13, 2009 by Margaret Williams

One of just seven House Democrats to do so, Rep. Heath Shuler voted against the $790 billion compromise stimulus bill today. Earlier this year, Shuler also voted against the House version of the bill, citing concern that it did not include sufficient infrastructure spending.

One-night only! The Faces of Asheville pre-exhibit exhibit

February 13, 2009 by Rebecca Sulock

And now folks, the moment we’ve been waiting for—a chance to see the portraits taken by photographer Jen G. Bowen that comprise the Faces of Asheville project. The pre-exhibit exhibit and final fundraiser will be at the Orange Peel on Monday, Feb. 16.

Buncombe sheriff: legal order preventing electronic gambling busts

February 13, 2009 by David Forbes

A legal order preventing enforcement of a recently passed state gambling law is stopping law enforcement from cracking down on new electronic-gambling machines that offer cash payouts, Buncombe County Sheriff Van Duncan and District Attorney Ron Moore said in a press conference today.

Last-minute free events tonight! Step dance showcase and songs of love and death

February 13, 2009 by Rebecca Sulock

The skinny on a couple of free events tonight. Catch a showcase of step groups performing at UNCA or an old-time band at Pisgah Brewery.

Friday the 13th

June 20, 2014February 13, 2009 by Alli Marshall

Laura bought her olive green Miz Mooz boots at Tops For Shoes. Her tights are from American Apparel, the skirt was a gift. Photo by Julie Tracy.