Hockey Returning to Winston-Salem

Minor league hockey will return to Winston-Salem this fall. The Twin City Cyclones, who will compete in the seven-team Southern Professional Hockey League, will open the season on October 25 at the Coliseum Annex.

Mount Airy, North Carolina - Prelude to Mayberry

Popular belief is that Mount Airy, NC was the inspiration for everybody's favorite town of Mayberry. Get a glimpse of Mount Airy at

http://hubpages.com/hub/Mount_Airy__North_Carolina

This Is Big...BIG BIG!!! Aww..."Big" Ain't The Word For It

Today is a red-letter day in North Carolina! That's because...

IT'S RAINING!!!

Thank you, Lord! We certainly needed every drop! :-)

Asheville, North Carolina - History & Attractions

Known for its natural beauty and located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Asheville serves as a hub for community events and festivals in the western part of North Carolina.

Learn more at:

http://hubpages.com/hub/Asheville__North_Carolina

NASCAR Lugnuts

NASCAR's Robert Yates has announced that he will retire as the head of the team he started 20 years ago and turn the reigns over to his son, Doug.

Also, for some unknown reason, the partnership deal that Yates had agreed to with the Indy-car Newman-Haas team will not take place.

Victory Junction Gang Camp

The Victory Junction Gang Camp is enriching the lives of children with serious illnesses or chronic medical conditions. To learn more about the camp founded by Kyle & Pattie Petty, click on:

http://hubpages.com/hub/Victory_Junction_Gang_Camp

How About Those Hillbilles?

Congratulations to Appalachian State on their victory over Michigan. The Wolverines are taking a lot of heat for scheduling the Mountaineers. However, I would like to give a tip of the hat to Michigan for having the courage to play Appalachian. Most of the "big" programs wouldn't touch this game with a 10-foot yard marker.