Pearl Pertiller Lynch Oct 2, 2009
Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Mills Chapel Baptist Church, Black Mountain, N.C., with Hart Funeral Service of Asheville, N.C., providing the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to Ms. Myra Pertiller, 417 East 12th Street, Washington, NC.. (Washington Daily News, NC)
No comments posted. Oct 2, 2009
Published: Friday, October 2, 2009 2:19 AM EDT Mrs. Pearl Pertiller Lynch of Black Mountain, North Carolina, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 ... Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Mills Chapel Baptist Church, Black Mountain, N.C., with Hart Funeral Service of Asheville, N.C., providing the arrangements. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Part II: Day hiking the Pacific Crest Trail Oct 2, 2009
To reach the trailhead one must drive eight miles on Black Mountain Road, a very windy, dusty mountain trail off Highway 243. The views from the top of this ridge are magnificent, highlighting the San Gorgonio Mountains to the north and the desert below, with endless rows of windmills breaking up the terrain. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Joe Burton, 86, of Atlanta, veteran legislator championed disabled kids Oct 2, 2009
He gave us credibility we may not have had without him, said Mr. Butchart of Black Mountain, N.C. He had a terrific passion for people with disabilities. Just a delightful human being. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
How Wake Forest Fans can Access ESPN360.com Sep 25, 2009
WZGM-AM 1350 (Black Mountain). WGNC-AM 1450 (Gastonia). (Wakeforestsports.com)
Today's Best Bets Sep 22, 2009
Birds of Avalon of Raleigh, N.C., plays psychedelic tunes and has opened for The Raconteurs, Black Mountain and The Flaming Lips. Dark Meat, the local and large experimental rock act, and Hot Breath, a local heavy metal band, also will perform. (Athens Banner-Herald)
• Charlotte Kirkland Sep 19, 2009
She was the best grandmother and great-grandmother ever to Cortney Kirkland; Brackin Kirkland and his wife, Lindsay, and son Forrest; and Taylor Kirkland, all of Black Mountain, N.C., and Ashley Hall Michael and her husband, Tony, of Longview, Texas; and Tim Hall of Stafford. In addition, Charlotte is survived by two sisters, Allene Johnson and her husband, Ras, of Corpus Christi, Texas, and Wynell Rafkin of Denton, Texas; as well as an uncle and an aunt, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Free Fall Fun for Asheville, North Carolina Sep 17, 2009
Enjoy the fall foliage in the Pisgah National Forest from your bicycle on the new Point Lookout Greenway that climbs the ridge between Old Fort and Black Mountain. For more details and the fall foliage forecast, visit the 350-page free online travel guide at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Readers Write 9/16 Sep 16, 2009
Laura Issenmann, Black Mountain, N.C.. POLITICS. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Cape Tulips: Pretty But Pests In Pastures Sep 11, 2009
The tests will be conducted in the AQIS-accredited CSIRO Black Mountain Containment Facility in Canberra. Dr Scott said Cape tulips appear to be suitable targets for biological control because there are only a few close relatives among Australian native species and no related crops. (Science Daily)
Teen Running Across Street Struck By Traffic Sep 11, 2009
Southbound Black Mountain Road, between Oviedo Street and Carmel Mountain Road, was expected to remain closed until 11 a.m. while the accident was being investigated. Copyright 2009 by City News Service. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Capitol Bancorp consolidates bank holdings Sep 11, 2009
The bank holding company, which maintains executive offices in Phoenix and Michigan, last week announced plans to consolidate Bank of Las Vegas, Black Mountain Community Bank, Desert Community Bank and Red Rock Community Bank under the Bank of Las Vegas charter. In Washington, the company plans to bring Bank of Bellevue, Bank of Everett, Bank of Tacoma and Issaquah Community Bank under the umbrella of Bank of the Northwest. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Dan Shea calls attention to ‘Boston’s weird underbelly’ Sep 11, 2009
THE BEAT GOES ON: Boston eclectic eccentrics Beat Circus celebrate the release of their new CD, Boy From Black Mountain, tonight at the Middle East Downstairs, with Mucca Pazza, Reverend Glasseye, Ketman, and Larkin Grimm. The disc marks the second installment in Beat Circus singer-songwriter Brian Carpenter s Weird American Gothic trilogy, and features songs inspired by Carpenter s experience living with his son, who was diagnosed with autism, as well as the lives of his father and... (Boston Globe)
Week Ahead listings: Music Sep 10, 2009
Beat Circus, Brian Carpenter s odds-and-ends American Gothic troupe, will celebrate the release of a new album, Boy From Black Mountain, joined by Chicago s Mucca Pazza, which calls itself a circus punk marching band. Also on tap are previous WBCN Rumble winners Reverend Glasseye, local surf-metal rockers Ketman, and the twisted and tantalizing singer-songwriter Larkin Grimm. (Boston Globe)
Friday's scores Sep 5, 2009
Asheville Reynolds 35, Black Mountain Owen 6. Ayden-Grifton 34, North Pitt 20. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Woman Accused of Killing her Infant Son Sep 2, 2009
Henderson Police say the child was born and soon suffocated at Camero's home near Black Mountain. "A woman gave birth in her home Sunday night and then contacted a hospital Monday saying the child was having problems breathing," said Henderson Police Spokesman Keith Paul. (KLAS-TV)
Environmentalists Stumble in Climate Fight Sep 1, 2009
Second off, you must be a YOUNG BOY playing hookie from school: Now somewhere in the black mountain hills of Dakota There lived a young boy named Rocky Raccoon And one day his woman ran off with another guy Hit young Rocky in the eye Rocky didn't like that He said I'm gonna get that boy. Thirdly, Daniel shot young rocky: Rocky burst in and grinning a grin He said Danny boy this is a showdown But Daniel was hot, he drew first and shot And Rocky collapsed in the corner. (CBS News)
Friday night's scores Aug 29, 2009
Black Mountain Owen 35, Asheville Erwin 0. Canton Pisgah 38, Enka 7. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Police: Couple fatally shot, children wounded in domestic dispute Aug 28, 2009
The mansion was near North 84th Street and East Black Mountain Road, about four miles southeast of Carefree. 2006 The Associated Press. (FOX 11, AZ)
Lightning flashes in the national forest Aug 25, 2009
Clutching a rocky outcropping at the summit of Black Mountain like a raptor on a telephone pole, the Black Mountain lookout tower in northern Albany County is unlike most lookout towers in the country in that its still staffed and still used for spotting wildfires in the Medicine Bow National Forest ... The Black Mountain tower was first staffed in 1959 ... Laramie Peak rises a couple thousand feet higher across the valley, though Allison said the 8,000-foot-tall Black Mountain provides a... (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Couple to wed June 19 Aug 23, 2009
Her fianc; is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold K. Talley and the late Dr. James R. Goble Jr. of Marion, N.C. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Goble of Charlotte and the late Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Huffman of Black Mountain. The couple will exchange wedding vows on June 19. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Daugherty prefers racing Aug 21, 2009
It's funny, because growing up in Black Mountain, he was always tinkering with a race car. Basketball was just a means to an education that morphed into a lucrative career. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Black Mountain BBQ Aug 18, 2009
Bryan's Black Mountain Barbecue ... Bryan's Black Mountain Barbecue, 4 stars ... Bryan's Black Mountain Barbecue. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Lightning Dust, 'Infinite Light' Aug 17, 2009
Listeners familiar with Webber and bandmate Joshua Wells s day jobs in neo-psych, stoner-rock band Black Mountain will recognize that outfit s gloomy sonic worldview, but its stripped-down application here is worlds apart. With little more than piano, drums, and the occasional marching string arrangement, the duo shoulders a heavy burden with quiet reserve. (Boston Globe)
Boys Cross Country Aug 16, 2009
NCHSAA: 4-A Broughton; 3-A Mooresville; 2-A Black Mountain Owen; 1-A Hayesville. Reidy Jones, 17, a senior at Broughton High School in Raleigh, is heading into his third year of running cross country. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Spotted®: The focus is on you! Aug 15, 2009
local students propose national reform: Students Jeff Hopper and Ainsley Liken from Clarke Central High School and Bryan Hope and Gary Walker from Morgan County High School proved to be leaders in the State YMCA of Georgia;s Youth in Government programs and went on to present national reform proposals at a conference in Black Mountain, N.C., in June. The students worked in committees and a General Assembly to address national problems from a teenager;s perspective. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Student's Confederate Flag Suit Thrown Out Aug 13, 2009
Co-counsel Kirk Lyons of the Southern Legal Resource Center in Black Mountain, N.C., which has waged legal battles on behalf of the Confederate flag in several places, said the case should have gone to trial. Knoxville attorney Arthur Knight, who represented former principal Sidney Spiva and other school officials, said the ruling vindicated his clients. (CBS News)
Silliman considers the business of the MFA Aug 13, 2009
Nothing any of the Beats or Black Mountain or New York School produced came out of "workshops" or responsible academic programs ... So yes, the workshop model must adapt to become closer to the salon model, or the Black Mountain model, or even the coffeeshop model. (Harper's Magazine)
Visitors can ride the rails this fall Aug 7, 2009
The train will leave Spencer at 7 a.m., traveling through Statesville, Hickory, Morganton, Marion, Black Mountain and Swannanoa, and passing Andrews Geyser, arriving in Asheville at Noon. Passengers will have three hours for a trip to the Biltmore Village. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Doctor's disappearance a mystery for authorities (8628) Aug 6, 2009
A blue and black mountain bike is missing from the home. However, McCabe said Hamlyn was not an avid bike rider, and he did not tell his wife he was going for a ride. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
No Evidence for "Gay-to-Straight" Therapy Aug 6, 2009
- In a Wednesday, July 20, 2005 file photo, Alan Chambers, President of Exodus International, answers a question during an interview inside a conference center, near Black Mountain, N.C. Chambers, describes himself as someone who "overcame unwanted same-sex attraction." (AP Photo, File). Interactive. (CBS News)
Blueberry lovers pick at UNC coach's home Aug 5, 2009
BLACK MOUNTAIN -- North Carolina women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell allows anyone to pick blueberries from about 200 bushes at her Western North Carolina home ... Hatchell asks that pickers at her cabin in the woods halfway between Black Mountain and Lake Lure honor her request that payments be sent to Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chapel Hill. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Stefan Fiedorowicz : Was Augen nicht sehen Jul 17, 2009
- Hernalser Kulturkreis - 101 Gallery - Black Mountain Center for the Arts - Art Fusion Gallery - Philadelphia Museum of Art - Walker Art Center - Inverell Art Gallery - Karin Weber Gallery - Laurence Miller Gallery - Noyes Cultural Center - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - Bert Green Fine Art. indepth arts search: lect. (AbsoluteArts.com)
International Star Announces Latest Assay Results Jul 16, 2009
July 15, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Star, Inc. (I-Star) (OTCBB: - ) announced today that it has received encouraging results from rock chip and soil geochemistry samples taken from its Black Mountain, Arizona, property ... While these and the MSRDI assays in 2008 have established the existence of anomalous values of gold, silver, copper, and molybdenum mineralization in I-Star's Black Mountain, Arizona property, contouring and evaluation of these results is currently being conducted... (Primezone Releases)
Lay of the Land : Interpretations of the Landscape in Oil and Pastel Jul 16, 2009
In this solo exhibit, Susan focuses on the landscape, depicting scenes from both Western North Carolina and coastal areas. Some of the works are executed in oil, others in pastel. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Read Indepth Article Jul 16, 2009
Lay of the Land : Interpretations of the Landscape in Oil and Pastel - Black Mountain Center for the Arts - absolutearts ... "Lay of the Land : Interpretations of the Landscape in Oil and Pastel" 2009-07-03 until 2009-07-31 Black Mountain, NC, USA United States of America ... In "Lay of the Land : Interpretations of the Landscape in Oil and Pastel", seventeen works by Susan Sinyai will be displayed in the upstairs gallery at Black Mountain Center for the Arts July 3 -31, 2009. (AbsoluteArts.com)
FCA camp award named for Hayes (1) Jul 14, 2009
Published: Monday, June 8, 2009 8:34 AM CDT In 1988, Jim Hayes attended a Fellowship of Christian Athletes sports camp in Black Mountain, N.C.. The T.R. Miller football player told his family and friends the camp changed his life. (Brewton Standard, AL)
The Fourth was Fantastic Jul 11, 2009
"The Park was packed!" exclaimed Don Perry of Black Mountain Productions, who provided the summer's first Music in the Park. Sounds of rhythm and blues, excited children and clapping hands filled the evening hours. (W. Yellowstone News, MT)
Roddy leaves art collection to alma mater Jul 11, 2009
"I had an unfortunate dealing with them, too. Ron Radford [the director] sent me the most impertinent letter. Asked me for Black Mountain by Grace Cossington Smith. Not to buy, mind you. Said, 'It's about time you gave us one'. He said I wouldn't miss it. And if I did he could arrange to have a very good copy made for me. I said, 'F--- off.". So the University of Sydney wins the jackpot and is borrowing 100 of the paintings and drawings for a taster exhibition, Collecting Passions: A Century Of... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Fighting fire with fire on Blue Mountain: Strategy designed to keep smoke from billowing into Missoula during the summer Jul 10, 2009
The contrast can be seen where the slope of Blue Mountain looks down to O'Brien Creek and the flanks of Black Mountain ... So when you get a fire like the Black Mountain fire in 2003, it kills everything. (Missoulian, MT)
Storm heightens wildfire dangers Jul 7, 2009
We got a third report of a fire at Black Mountain up Colorado Gulch, but they re still chasing that one down. With the fire danger listed as moderate, fire officials speculated that Monday s lightning would produce small fires in the coming days. (Helena Independent Record)
Parkinson's group to meet Jul 1, 2009
-- 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 12, Vons and Subway parking lot, 13255 Black Mountain Road, San Diego. Free classes offered at Centre for Health Care. (North County Times)
Perdue says state needs $1.5 billion in new taxes Jun 18, 2009
Gov. Beverly Perdue passes by a sign, courtesy of Karen Canfield of Black Mountain, protesting cuts in education. - STAFF PHOTO BY TED RICHARDSON. (News & Observer)
Brookline police incident log: June 9-15 Jun 17, 2009
A Brook Street resident reported on June 15 at 6:25 p.m., that a black mountain bike with orange and red flames, valued at $400 to $500, was stolen with the lock attached. The bike as last seen in their driveway. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Church Calendar Jun 16, 2009
Black Mountain General Baptist Church annual homecoming will be Sunday, June 14, 2009. Dinner at noon. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Local Used Car Dealer Faces Tax Fraud Charges Jun 4, 2009
Hoodneh is listed as the corporate officer of the Flamingo Car Group Inc. and Flamingo Automotive Inc., at 9485 Black Mountain Road, according to the state tax agency. FTB agents allege that Hoodneh understated 2003 and 2004 corporate income by $6. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Man says he fired shot at wolf May 28, 2009
Russ Morgan, wolf coordinator for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, said Tuesday he has not received any reports of wolf sightings in the Black Mountain area, and it would be very unusual for a wild wolf to not seem afraid of Whalon or his dog. A wild wolf doesn t generally just walk into someone s camp, Morgan said, adding that tame, wolf-like dogs are more apt to do so. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
On teaching the chiefs May 24, 2009
- Attend the three-day Blue Ridge Leadership Conference ), which is held each October in Black Mountain, N.C.. - Remain intellectually active by reading one good book per month (my top recommendations: The Tipping Point, by malcolm Gladwell; The Post-American World, by Fareed Zakaria; Hot, Flat and Crowded, by Thomas L. Friedman; and Medal of Honor, by Peter Collier). (The Augusta Chronicle)
Robbers Target 2 AMPMs Within Minutes May 18, 2009
On May 2, a robber entered an ampm on Black Mountain Road and Mira Mesa Boulevard armed with a handgun, Munoz said. The suspect did not harm anyone and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
May 1-15, 2009, Obituaries May 16, 2009
In 1941, she represented the Presbyterian Youth of Georgia at the first interracial/interfaith conference for youth ever held south of the Mason-Dixon Line, at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. She moved to Florida in late 1942 where she was Office Manager for Brown Oil cal Company. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
High school results May 12, 2009
Greene Central at Southern Vance; Cedar Ridge at Cardinal Gibbons; Swansboro at Fairmont; Kill Devil Hill First Flight at East Duplin; Newton-Conover at Black Mountain Owen; Morganton Patton at Brevard; Ledford at Lincolnton; Salisbury at Lexington. Comments. (News & Observer -- Sports)
RANCHO PENASQUITOS: "American Idol" contestant Adam Lambert rocks Mt. Carmel High May 9, 2009
Mt. Carmel students were let out of class to watch Lambert's brief performance, while students from Black Mountain Middle School took a field trip to attend the event. Some students from Mesa Verde Middle School said they cut class to watch Lambert, who had attended their school before Mt. Carmel. (North County Times)
RANCHO PENASQUITOS: American Idol's Adam Lambert to perform at Mt. Carmel High (6874) May 9, 2009
Students from Mt. Carmel High School and Black Mountain Middle School will sit in the home section of the stadium. Lambert, 26, is a 2000 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. (North County Times)
Wii games to be part of meeting May 7, 2009
-- 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Vons and Subway parking lot, 13255 Black Mountain Road, San Diego. -- 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Edwards Cinemas, 1180 W. San Marcos Blvd., San Marcos. (North County Times)
NASCAR an old love for ex-NBA all-star May 6, 2009
He grew in Black Mountain, N.C., with a father and uncles who built hot rods and drag racers "we were always working on cars" and raced them on local tracks and back roads. Which led to Daugherty being starstruck at Daytona in 1977. (USA Today -- Sports)
A party of B.C. proportions Apr 28, 2009
Rockers Black Mountain may be on the international gig scene already, but Vancouver punk rockers The Hanson Brothers will also trek to Ottawa, as will Victoria's Jon and Roy and the South Asian fusion group Delhi 2 Dublin, with their particular spin on Celtic-Punjabi crossover sounds. Visual artists such as Rodney Graham, Ian Wallace and Myfanwy MacLeod will be exhibited, as will the extraordinary shock-tactic video art of Paul Wong. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Wilson earns academic honor at Montreat College Apr 28, 2009
The accelerated School of Professional and Adult Studies has campuses in Asheville, Charlotte and Black Mountain, with courses being taught in Cherokee, Murphy and other N.C. locations. Name. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
REGION: Group fights for butterfly protection Apr 19, 2009
The butterfly also was spotted recently on Black Mountain in Rancho Penasquitos. In the past, it was found in such places as Poway, Pala, Bonsall and Bernardo Mountain in Escondido ---- but never north of San Diego County. (North County Times)
Switchback teaches, entertains students Apr 17, 2009
This site last updated on, Thursday, April 16, 2009. Do you support the Iowa Supreme Court's ruling upholding same-sex marriages in the state. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Heavy flooding hits southeast Queensland Apr 13, 2009
The ABC says there have been unofficial reports of one person injured in a landslide on the Bruce Highway at Black Mountain. Around 200 millimetres of rain was reported in three hours around the Bustard Heads area near Bundaberg on Monday afternoon. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
A simple accompaniment at bluegrass fests: camping Apr 12, 2009
Lake Eden Arts Festival (May 8-10, Oct. 16-18) at Camp Rockmont in Black Mountain, N.C. 828-686-8742. Grey Fox (July 16-19) at Walsh Hill, a Catskill farm in Oak Hill, N.Y. 888-946-8495. (Boston Globe)
Asians Masters dream blown away at the halfway stage Apr 12, 2009
Prayad hoped for a better fate after qualifying for the Masters two weeks ago by breaking into the worlds top-50 with a runner-up finish at the Black Mountain Masters on home soil. I just lost my sense of timing and feel, Prayad said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Buyers furnishing bedrooms and dens Apr 11, 2009
"People are buying for comfort," says Joe Tyson, of Tyson Furniture Co., in Black Mountain, N.C. "They've bought the big-screen TVs and now people want to surround them with furniture.". In particular, Tyson is selling a lot of furniture that reclines. (Florida Today)
Plenty of aces at this club Apr 9, 2009
Marksaeng vowed to make it back to the tournament, through his own play, and squeezed in this year when he shot a 64 in the final round of the Asian Tour's Black Mountain Masters and tied for second two weeks ago, barely solidifying his spot inside the top 50 at the cut-off. "There were people who looked down on me after my withdrawal and said I would never be invited back," Marksaeng said after clinching his Masters berth. (Boston Globe)
Thai star Prayad has a point to prove Apr 9, 2009
Prayad earned his place in the elite field by breaking into the world s top-50 two weeks ago following a superb tied second finish at the Black Mountain Masters in his hometown. Prayad s only regret is that his family is unable to join him but hopes to fix it by returning to Augusta in 2010. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
