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Holshouser was born Patricia Ann Hollingsworth on October 29, 1939, in Asheville, North Carolina. [1] She had an identical twin sister, Nancy, and another sister, Linda. [ 1 ] Her parents were Rev. Leon Howard Hollingsworth, a Baptist minister, and Bessie Jo Walker Hollingsworth. [ 1 ]
Exterior of the headquarters, 2012. Founded in 1870 as a weekly, the North Carolina Citizen [4] became a daily newspaper in 1885. Writers Thomas Wolfe, O. Henry, both buried in Asheville, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, a frequent visitor to Asheville, frequently could be found in the newsroom in earlier days.
WWNC is Asheville's oldest radio station, and among the oldest in North Carolina. It was first licensed, as WABC, on June 24, 1925, to the Asheville Battery Company at 19 Haywood Street. [2] As of June 30, 1926, the station was listed on 1180 kHz with a transmitter power of 20 watts. [3]
The North Carolina Press Association (NCPA) was formed in 1873. It supports newspapers, readership and advertisers throughout the state. Membership includes 155 of the North Carolina newspapers, as of 2020. [3] The North Carolina Press Foundation was formed in 1995. It is a non-profit organization supporting journalists. [146]
In 1996, he ran unsuccessfully for the North Carolina Senate in the 28th Senate District. [1] In 1998 [citation needed] and 2000, [2] Carter was elected to the Senate, and he served through 2002. [citation needed] More recently, he opened several Port City Java cafes in the Asheville area. In May, 2007, Charles Carter broke away from the Port ...
Holcombe was born and raised in Weaverville, North Carolina, about ten miles north of Asheville. [1] In his teen years, he played in local bands The Hilltoppers and Redwing, and since the early 1990s performed solo as a singer-songwriter. [2] After high school, Holcombe attended college and tech school, then quit to play music around the Southeast.
It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first such newspaper in North Carolina was the Journal of Freedom of Raleigh, which published its first issue on September 30, 1865. [1] The African American press in North Carolina has historically been centered on a few large cities such as Raleigh, Durham, and Greensboro. [2]
He was born on April 20, 1898, to Harvey Samuel Firestone and Idabelle Smith Firestone and educated at Asheville School in Asheville, North Carolina.He served as a naval aviator during World War I.
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