Sugar Mountain NewsLocal news for Sugar Mountain, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Krauss finishes first- October 30, 2007 BANNER ELK - Kylie Krauss finished first in the women's overall competition, and Patrick Hurley was placed second in the men's, leading Warren Wilson College to its fifth consecutive second-place team finish in ... via Asheville Citizen-Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/sugar-mountain-nc/2007/10/krauss-finishes-first?fromrss=1 EDITORIALS: Time for an overhaul- October 18, 2007 It's not just drinkers who get addicted to alcohol. It's state and local governments, too, who enjoy a combined $208 million from the sale of regulated liquor in this state's 400 ABC stores. That's one reason why state legislators have been wary of changing a system set up 70 years ago.But as Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission chairman Doug Fox points out in a recent Observer story, the system is due for an overhaul. There are too many local boards -- 155, to be precise -- and too many of...http://www.topix.net/city/sugar-mountain-nc/2007/10/editorials-time-for-an-overhaul?fromrs... |