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Haywood sheriff to retire
Jon Ostendorff * JOstendorff@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published January 7, 2009 11:38 am Waynesville Haywood County Sheriff Tom Alexander announced publicly his retirement today after more than 20 years in office.
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Alexander man faces child pornography charges
ALEXANDER A 53-year-old Alexander man faces three counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor for possession of child pornography, investigators with the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said.
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Alexander man charged with sexually exploiting minor
ASHEVILLE An Alexander man was charged Monday with second degree sexually exploitation of a minor, according to warrants filed at the Buncombe County Magistrate's Court.
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Time to sing
Published: Sunday, January 4, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, January 2, 2009 at 2:12 p.m. With its first successful concert behind it, the Hendersonville Children's Choir is ready to begin rehearsals ...
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4 N.C. teens held in cabbie slaying
RALEIGH Four teenagers, all of them on probation, were charged Friday night with the murder of cab driver Michael Palmer.
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6 charged in Asheville prostitution sting
Asheville Vice officers in the Drug Suppression Unit of the Asheville Police Department conducted a street-level prostitution operation on Thursday, resulting in six people being charged with soliciting ...
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1930's
Approximately 400 radios in Mecklenburg County. Grady Cole joined staff full-time in April 1930.
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Small Bites
The Alexanders hope the availability of free parking will encourage shoppers to spend time browsing at their 6,800 square-foot store, which features "high-quality, lower-priced wines and craft beers from all ...
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Holiday spending can help homeless pets
Bruce C. Steele * BSteele@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published December 14, 2008 12:15 am While giving pets as a surprise Christmas gift is usually not a good idea, hundreds of homeless animals in Western North ...
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Alexander man charged with felony probation violation
ASHEVILLE Ryan Adam Hall, 30, of Harley Mill Drive in Alexander, was arrested Friday and charged with felony probation violation.
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Altech-Eco gets EPA approval to convert Ford models to run on natural gas
ARDEN Altech-Eco Corporation announced today that they have obtained an EPA Certificate of Conformity for converting 2008 Ford Focus models with 2.0 liter engines to run on compressed natural gas.
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Buncombe property transfers
The following transfers were filed in the Register of Deeds office Nov. 24-28. Alexander Lot 6 of Alexander Meadows, $150,000, Homesight Inc.
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Food
"Hometown Appetites: The Story of Clementine Paddleford, the Forgotten Food Writer Who Chronicled How America Ate," by Kelly Alexander and Cynthia Harris.
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Buncombe County property transfers
The following transfers were filed in the Register of Deeds office Nov. 17-21. Arden Lot 1 section 2 of Glen Arden Heights, $440,000, Robert F. and Janice Whitlock to Hutton Moore and Joseph Benjamin Kearney ...
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Christmas cards get the local treatment
ASHEVILLE Todd Smith finds the inspiration for his Christmas cards in the kitschiest stuff he can find at flea markets.
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Housing grants to help low-income families announced
Thirty North Carolina counties will receive a total of $12 million in Community Development Scattered Site Housing Block Grants to address the most critical housing needs of low-income families, said Gov.
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Equestrian center opens in north Buncombe
ALEXANDER Juliana Cooper-Goldenberg and Frances Andrews have opened Western Carolina Equestrian Center, a full-service hunter/jumper barn, at 219 Flint Hill Road.
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Move over 'Harry,' it's 'Twilight' time
It all began with a dream, according to 'Twilight' author Stephanie Meyer. 'In my dream, two people were having an intense conversation in a meadow in the woods.
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Feds continue video poker probe of Haywood Sheriff
Haywood County Sheriff Tom Alexander, who is the subject of a federal video poker investigation, said he is cooperating in the investigation and has "nothing to hide." Alexander declined further comment to The ...
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NC city puts sex offender ban on hold
HIGH POINT High Point City Council has delayed a plan to ban sex offenders from the North Carolina city's parks.
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