PETS OF THE WEEK! September 15, 2010

BB
Feeling lonely, feeling Blue.  Want someone to celebrate life with you?  BB is the cat for you!  This is an extremely loving, cuddly, affectionate and intelligent feline.  He will keep you entertained constantly.  Not much gets past this little one!  He would love to meet you to see [...]

Sept. 24th concert in Hayesville
The pocket park adjacent to the Hayesville town square will be the scene of another concert on Friday September 24 from 7 to 9 pm.  Martin Breedlove, a duo of Pat List and Keith Layton, will play. Pat will play the rhythm guitar (a Martin) while Keith will supply acoustic lead [...]

REEL MEMORIES NO. 146
To Have and Have Not
by William V. Reynolds
There’s a story that Howard Hawks approached Ernest Hemingway and told him that he could take his worst book and turn it into a great film. Hemingway gave him “To Have and Have Not” which led to the making of the film. The [...]

Congressman Shuler Stands Up for U.S. Manufacturers
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Heath Shuler (D-Waynesville) continued his ongoing fight to bring jobs back to North Carolina by supporting two bills to advance domestic manufacturing and create U.S. jobs.  The House passed the Congressional Made in America Promise Act and the Berry Amendment Extension Act to obligate [...]

Eastern Band Awarded More than $1.5 Million,
Congressman Shuler Announces

Today, Congressman Heath Shuler (D-Waynesville) announced the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will receive more than $1.5 million from the Department of Justice’s Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) for three important programs.
“Tribes across the United States, including the Eastern Band, established the first legal [...]

Weekly Update from Congressman Shuler
Last week, I was proud to vote for, and see the House pass, two important bills that will bring jobs back to North Carolina and the U.S.  The House passed the Congressional Made in America Promise Act and the Berry Amendment Extension Act to advance domestic manufacturing by obligating Congress [...]

Leaning Left
Jim Fitzgerald
America voted. In 2006 Republicans were under attack by the electorate and they lost both houses of Congress. In 2008 their losses continued and Democrats gained greater majorities in both houses. America had decided that Republicans had squandered their trust and the ability to govern had been compromised. In 2010, the attacks continue [...]

Can you make a difference? The election is only six weeks away.
Needless to say, both parties are presenting their candidates in the best possible light. So are the allegedly neutral press and TV commentators.
A lot of spin and taking things out of context will happen over the next six weeks. It requires a little critical [...]

The Hayesville Yellow Jacket Termites rocked the field Saturday against the Andrews Wildcats winning 30-0.  The defensive line kept the Wildcats from scoring all game.  Offensively the Yellow Jackets did a tremendous job to keep the ball from the Wildcats and to score the only points of the game.  After a tough loss the week [...]

By Frank Bradley
Sentinel writer
The panels aren’t in yet, but they are expected soon. Much of the framing is in place, and I’m told when the solar panels arrive, it will take about 30 workers two weeks to get them installed along with the wiring and other connections. By mid-October, the Martin’s Creek School’s new solar [...]