Standoff Ends Peacefully In Downtown Asheville
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:34:52 -0700
A three hour standoff ended peacefully in Asheville Tuesday evening with a man taken into custody.
Live blog: Stand-off situation shuts down Asheville streets
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:40:56 -0700
The man surrendered, wearing only his black underwear. He was handcuffed and placed into a police car. More policemen are inspecting the Camaro.
Winter, spring high school sports teams given extra practice time
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:51:49 -0700
Run, lift. Run, lift. Repeat.It can be a grueling offseason cycle for an athlete, especially those
In brief Wire reports
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 19:08:31 -0700
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says the next step for Interstate 73 in South Carolina is an interchange in Dillon County.
More than 1,400 set to compete today
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:45:30 -0700
In only its fifth year, the Providence Invitational has become one of the best early-season high school cross country meets in North Carolina.
S.C. Firefighter Sentenced for Five Arsons
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:20:11 -0700
A former South Carolina firefighter has been sentenced to five years in prison for setting a series of fires that caused about $1.5 million in damage. The Island Packet of Hilton Head reported ...
Orange Jacket Classic completes first round
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 19:25:00 -0700
Good day for the Proveaux brothers.
Local golf notebook: Wofford College golfers win Four Ball Championship
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:50:04 -0700
Aiken's Meredith Few and Edgefield's Anne Marie Covar fired a final round 6-under-par 66 t
Concert Roundup: Counting Crows, Rihanna, Queensryche, others
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:09:38 -0700
Star-Ledger File PhotoCounting Crows at the Wellmont Theatre in Montclair in October 2008The band Counting Crows is calling its current tour a Traveling Circus and Medicine Show, because of its freewheeling format. The members of the band, along with support...
Coming This Week for Aug. 12
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:37:39 -0700
TODAYHope Haven's "Stewards of Children" training to prevent child sexual abuse: 6-
VA Businessman Arrested for Bankruptcy Fraud, Tax Evasion
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:56:56 -0700
A Roanoke entrepreneur has been arrested on federal bankruptcy fraud and tax evasion charges.
Religion News: Lady's Island Baptist Church celebrates 145 years of worship
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:59:28 -0700
Wooden pegs instead of nails hold together the 145-year-old Lady's Island Baptist Church buildi
Veteran decries deaths just before war's end
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:04:04 -0700
Former Marine Corps pilot Capt. Bill Cart remembers the hour 65 years ago today that Japan surrendered in Tokyo Bay, formally ending the war in the Pacific.
Police: No charges in downtown Asheville standoff
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:27:56 -0700
ASHEVILLE A South Carolina man who surrendered to police following a downtown standoff is free to leave town once he gets out of the hospital, authorities said.
Briefs: BlueCross BlueShield accepted into early retirement coverage
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:24:59 -0700
Columbia-based BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina was among four S.C. employers that have been accepted into the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program which provides interim health coverage for people 55 and older, federal officials said.
2010 Labor Day Weekend events guide
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:04:09 -0700
Labor Day Weekend signals the close of the summer with one more blowout bash, a last hurrah. Oh, who are we kidding? This is Vegas, where we go all year! Still, LDW is a great excuse for a nearly weeklong party.
Live blog: Standoff situation shuts down Asheville streets
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:26:16 -0700
9 p.m. ASHEVILLE Read our complete report in Wednesday's Citizen-Times and CITIZEN-TIMES.com. More details are emerging as our reporters continue to follow this standoff story and its aftermath.