Newland NewsLocal news for Newland, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Coach: Avery turf nearly done- June 26, 2008 Comments on Topix forums : NEWLAND Avery County expects to join the ranks of Western North Carolina high schools with artificial turf athletic fields by mid-July, Vikings football coach Darrell Brewer said ...http://www.topix.net/city/newland-nc/2008/06/coach-avery-turf-nearly-done?fromrss=1 Business best bets- June 18, 2008 LOCAL LEADERS: Leadership Asheville is accepting applications through Tuesday for the class of 2008-09, running September-May. Participants strengthen their leadership skills and examine issues relating to ...http://www.topix.net/city/newland-nc/2008/06/business-best-bets?fromrss=1 Wildfire expands in Eastern N.C.- June 11, 2008 The wildfire burning through the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge claimed another 3,000 acres by Monday afternoon, extending a smoky haze toward the Outer Banks and pushing firefighters to combat its ...http://www.topix.net/city/newland-nc/2008/06/wildfire-expands-in-eastern-n-c?fromrss=1 N.C. wildfire exceeds 32,000 acres- June 9, 2008 The wildfire that burned through the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge continues to spread north and east this morning, forestry officials say.http://www.topix.net/city/newland-nc/2008/06/n-c-wildfire-exceeds-32-000-acres?fromrss=1 Mike Ramsey Announces End of The Linville Ridge Band- June 7, 2008 News : Mike Ramsey Announces End of The Linville Ridge Band BMNN wrote: on Jun. 06, 2008: Mike Ramsey announced yesterday that the Linville Ridge Band will come to a close.http://www.topix.net/city/newland-nc/2008/06/mike-ramsey-announces-end-of-the-linville-rid... Conservancy buys 410 acres in Avery County- June 3, 2008 The Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy has bought 410 acres in the Highlands of Roan in southern Avery County, including land that can be seen from the Appalachian Trail.http://www.topix.net/city/newland-nc/2008/06/conservancy-buys-410-acres-in-avery-county?fr... |