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Monday, October 09, 2006

Candidate Forums, Live Tonight & Thursday

You can tune in to local Channel 2 tonight at 6 p.m. and again Thursday (same channel, same time) for Boone Area Chamber of Commerce-sponsored candidate forums.

Tonight: N.C. House & Senate candidates (Cullie Tarleton v. Gene Wilson and Rev. Steve Goss v. David Blust).

Thursday night: School Board candidates, County Commission candidates, and Sheriff candidates.

// posted by J.W. Williamson @ 10/09/2006 01:35:00 PM

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J.W. Williamson was the founding editor in 1972 of the Appalachian Journal: A Regional Studies Review, which he edited until July of 2000. He has taught college classes in Appalachian history, cultural politics, and literature, and he has lectured widely on the pop-culture history of "Appalachia" in the American consciousness. His books include Interviewing Appalachia, Southern Mountaineers in Silent Films, and Hillbillyland: What the Mountains Did to the Movies and What the Movies Did to the Mountains. He has won the Thomas Wolfe Award given by the Western North Carolina Historical Society, the Laurel Leaves Award given by the Appalachian Consortium, a special Weatherford Award given by Berea College, and the Cratis Williams-James Brown Award given by the Appalachian Studies Association.

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