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Seeking Biblical Scholarship over Biblical Hubris
On Halloween, 2009 Pastor Grizzard of Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Canton, North Carolina planed to burn versions of the bible, music and other objects that are not in alignment with his church's belief system.
Book Patrol: About That Halloween Book Burning
Well now that Halloween has come and gone Book Patrol wanted to follow up on our previous post regarding the planned Halloween book burning at the The Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Canton, North Carolina.
Choosing politics over science at root of I-40 problems
This horrendous rock slide problem was brought about by political shenanigans back in the early 1960s when plans were discussed by politicians to build an I-40 connector between Asheville and Knoxville.
Boards of Aldermen in Haywood County will have plenty of new faces. Wednesday, November 4, 2009 In yesterday's voting Eric Dills was the only Alderman re-elected in Canton.
As with the election two years ago, Canton will once again see three new faces on the board.
Boo! Halloween events abound, morning to midnight
The day of haunting is finally here. And with Halloween falling on a Saturday this year, the timing is right for a full day of frightful fun.
Voters in races large, small head to the polls
Residents of towns and cities across the mountains will go to the polls Tuesday, casting ballots in races where some candidates have spent thousands of dollars and others none at all.
Let's make this Halloween special - and safe
It looks to be a spectacularly spooky celebration of the netherworld. When Halloween arrives this weekend, if national statistics are any indication, more than 70 percent of Western North Carolinians will be communing with a ghoulish cast of characters.
NC's I-40 Closes After Rockslide, But We Have Your Alternate Routes
Posted by Tanner Latham , October 28, 2009 in Current Affairs , North Carolina , Tennessee , Travel Fall is a popular time of year for visitors to the Smokiesa 'those from all over flock for a glimpse at the sprawling view of reds, yellows, and oranges.
Town voters head to the polls amidst a mixed bag of election dynamics
Towns across Western North Carolina will hold elections for town board and mayor on Nov.
Kerry Skemp on Tom Brady: Ungodly Football God
Tom Brady is big in Canton, Massachusetts, and is already being discussed by some interested folks in Canton, Ohio.
Church: Brady is going to Hell
The Amazing Grace Baptist Church of Canton, North Carolina has put Tom Brady on their list of ungodly athletes.
It is sooner than you think. Halloween, that is. The spooky fun is already under way in some spots, with more events joining the pack this weekend, leading up to the big bang on Oct.
Charles Oliver: It couldn't happen here?
The Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Canton, N.C., plans to celebrate Halloween by burning Bibles.
Blue Ridge Paper, in Canton, sued over water quality
The Mountaineer reports: "Haywood land owners say Pigeon River pollution from Canton manufacturer created a nuisance.
Fall festivals, activities bustin' out in WNC
The weekend is jam-packed with festivals and fall-themed activities today and Sunday.
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Blue Ridge sued over water quality
For years, landowners in Tennessee have successfully sued owners of the paper mill in Canton about pollution in the Pigeon River below the mill.
NC Church Plans On Celebrating Halloween By Burning Bibles
The Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Canton, N.C. will celebrate Halloween by burning Bibles that arena t the King James Version, as well as music and books and anything else Pastor Marc Grizzard says is a satanic influence.
Canton, NC, church plans to burn Bibles, Christian books
Canton-based Amazing Grace Baptist Church plans to burn non-King James versions of the Bible on Halloween night, citing them as "satanic" and "perversions." Other religious works, including those by Christian authors such as Billy Graham, Mother Theresa and Rick Warren, will also be burned.
Canton, NC Church Plans Halloween Bible/Book Burning Oct. 31, 2009
Just when you think you've heard everything, here comes another fanatical Preacher who sheds a dim light on other Christians.