...defendants named in the lawsuit besides Ms. Phipps. Also named are her former assistants Bobby McLamb, Linda Saunders, Mike Blanton and Weldon Denny; carnival operator Jimmy Drew and Amusements of America, of Augusta. Strates contends in the lawsuit...

...Airport, where airlines were not expected to begin carrying passengers again until Thursday morning, airport spokesman Mike Blanton said. The airport had a record 20.3 inches of snow. Crews were trying to open one 10,000-foot runway so airlines...

...6. "We're excited about their entrance into the market," said Raleigh-Durham International Airport spokesman Mike Blanton. Besides attracting droves of passengers from throughout the region, Southwest's arrival is likely to force many...