Thursday - 06/15/06

Arden Wal-Mart approved

Public campaign financing urged

Southern Baptists take anti-alcohol stand

Taylor is high on money list

Haywood County has rash of suicides/attempts

City unveils new floodwater policy

State looks at Hickory water rules

Mayor weighs in on Hendersonville building heights
Also: Wall Street Journal covers Hendersonville debate

$18.9 billion budget clears NC House

Studies show toll roads will work

Farmers increasingly feel forced off their own land

Many North Buncombe grads going into armed forces

Sweep Nets Nearly 2,100 Illegal Immigrants

State treasurer to discuss economy at conference in Asheville today

Bryson City developing first zoning plan

Senate OKs legislative smoking ban

DOT Board overturns Jackson County ruling

Billy Graham statue unveiled

Southern Baptist leaders refuse to back public school pullout

Legislature overrides Sanford's vetoes on budget, other bills

Geologists nearly finished with Macon landslide study

Woman challenges anti-pig law and wins

Franklin to decide alcohol issue July 25

Cleric calls on Bush to convert to Islam
Also: Documents- Al-Qaida seeks U.S.-Iran war

Post-al-Zarqawi raids kill 104 insurgents
Also: U.S.-led forces begin Afghan offensive
Also: Islamic Militia Captures Key Somalian Town

Court- Smokers can't file class action over light cigarettes

General Assembly honors veterans for Flag Day