RBC Bank, US subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, says CEO Scott Custer to retireOctober 1st, 2009 CEO of NC-based RBC Bank to retire next monthRALEIGH, N.C. — The chief executive of North Carolina-based RBC Bank is retiring.
Police: Woman claimed to be governor's wife as she stole chips, gasSeptember 16th, 2009 Cops: Woman who stole gas claimed to be gov's wifePOOLER, Ga. — Police say a woman who stole fuel and a bag of Cheetos from a Pooler convenience store claimed to be Gov.
Arizona in the fall: Good weather and fall colorsSeptember 14th, 2009 Arizona in the fall: Good weather and fall colorsFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The weather's good, the landscape ranges from grasslands to canyons and mountains, and the foliage is beautiful too: That's Arizona in the fall.
Mass. construction workers find ancient skeleton with gun under woman's shed; 'Wow,' she saysSeptember 3rd, 2009 Ancient skeleton found with gun under Mass. shedCAMBRIDGE, Mass.
Dolly Parton sings 'My Mountain, My Home' at ceremony celebrating 75th anniversary of SmokiesSeptember 2nd, 2009 Dolly Parton sings as Smokies celebrate 75th yearGATLINBURG, Tenn. — Homegrown superstar Dolly Parton sang "My Mountain, My Home" as leaders rededicated the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on its 75th anniversary in a ceremony Wednesday.
Cox Enterprises agrees to sell 13 North Carolina newspapers to Cooke CommunicationsJuly 20th, 2009 Cox Enterprises agrees to sell 13 NC newspapersGREENVILLE, N.C. — Cox Enterprises Inc.
Gasoline tanker explodes, shuts down I-75 north of Detroit; no injuries immediately reportedJuly 16th, 2009 Gasoline tanker explodes on I-75 north of DetroitHAZEL PARK, Mich. — Flames shot hundreds of feet in the air after a gasoline tanker exploded Wednesday night underneath a highway overpass near Detroit.
1 woman dead after 1,800 gallons of ammonia leak near chemical distribution facility in SCJuly 15th, 2009 Official: 1 woman dead after ammonia leak in SCCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina authorities say a woman was killed and a half-dozen people taken to a hospital after 1,800 gallons of ammonia leaked from a tanker truck.
800 arrested, 1,200 liquor dens shut in GujaratJuly 9th, 2009 GANDHINAGAR - Police have closed down 1,200 liquor dens and arrested at least 800 bootleggers in Gujarat, an official said Thursday. The police action follows 84 deaths caused by moonshine in Ahmedabad city since Monday.
Truck wreck with hazardous material closes Interstate 40 for 20 miles in NC mountainsJune 24th, 2009 Interstate 40 closed by wreck near NC-Tenn. lineWAYNESVILLE, N.C.
Swiss police find body of US boy missing by waterfallJune 19th, 2009 Swiss police find body of US boy at waterfallBERN, Switzerland — Swiss authorities said Friday they have found the body of a 12-year-old American boy who apparently fell into a torrential waterfall during an outing last month. Noah Kriese of Greenwood, Indiana, has been missing since he disappeared during the May 22 excursion to the Truemmelbach falls at Lauterbrunnen.
Groundbreaking at Oconaluftee for new Smokies visitor centerJune 15th, 2009 Smokies breaking ground for new visitor centerGATLINBURG, Tenn. — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is rounding out a weekend of celebrating the park's 75th anniversary with a lasting reminder.
Police: NC man charged with rape of woman allegedly arranged by husband on CraigslistJune 13th, 2009 Craigslist helps NC police make 2nd arrest in rapeKANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Police have arrested a man suspected of raping a North Carolina woman in her home after authorities say the victim's husband arranged the attack on Craigslist.
Obama jokes Tar Heels' luck might've helped him win White HouseMay 11th, 2009 Obama toasts hoops Tar Heels at White HouseWASHINGTON — A pickup game of basketball last spring brought good luck to the University of North Carolina's basketball team and to Barack Obama, the president said Monday as he welcomed the national champions to the White House. North Carolina won the title this year.
Linda Ronstadt adds Spanish flair to this year's MerleFest in NC mountainsApril 22nd, 2009 Ronstadt adds Spanish flair to NC's MerleFestWILKESBORO, N.C. — Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris and Travis Tritt are among the many acts performing at this year's MerleFest in the North Carolina mountains.
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