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Apr 2010
From the opening of the state’s first course 130 years ago to the Morganton amateur who almost won the Masters against Ben Hogan, golf has enjoyed a long and fascinating history in these mountains
Apr 2010
Local chefs battle for a ticket to the final showdown at the WNC magazine Asheville Wine & Food Festival
Feb 2010
Six plants that will turn your backyard into a private farmer's market
Dec 2009
Despite a difficult march and uneven odds, the Overmountain Men steered the Revolutionary War in the Patriots’ favor at Kings Mountain
Oct 2009
An exhibit in Sylva puts art within reach with pieces priced at less than $200
Oct 2009
Be the top chef of this year’s holiday party with our foodies’ guide to local flavors
Oct 2009
A young couple’s adventure in Costa Rica leads to meaningful pairings of Family, friends, cacao, and chili peppers
Oct 2009
Open for Business: From downtown to the south side, explore the town that keeps reinventing itself
Sep 2009
For more than two decades, mill workers across the region played in a league of their own
Sep 2009
Waynesville may be the biggest town west of Asheville, but it retains a neighborly charm
Sep 2009
A pair of architects with a flair for modern design bring to fruition the vision of a steely tree house
Sep 2009
For Three young philanthropists, helping your neighbor sometimes means traveling thousands of miles from home
Sep 2009
CooperRiis’s holistic, community-based approach to treatment is setting a new standard in mental health care
Sep 2009
Twenty years ago this month, a little community radio station in Spindale started making a big noise
Aug 2009
Western North Carolina’s growth comes with a price, and our rivers are paying it
Aug 2009
Despite numerous economic setbacks, the local agriculture industry continues to hold strong
Aug 2009
Tryon chef Keith Snow takes his message about cooking with local and seasonal foods from the Internet to PBS
Aug 2009
A Growing Legacy: An Ashe County couple gives rare and all-but-forgotten apple trees a second chance to thrive
Aug 2009
The Tour de Tuck’s uphill battles are epic, but the views promise sweet rewards
Jul 2009
Busy Hartzog just couldn’t forget her aunt’s circa-1920s playhouse, so she brought it home from South Carolina and restored it with love
Jul 2009
Look beyond Lenoir’s reputation for fine furniture, and you’ll discover a town dedicated to visual arts and simple pleasures
