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The senior drama class at Kelly Road Secondary is practicing their best hillbilly accents for the upcoming production of The Beverly Hillbillies.

Chemtrade will continue to supply a key ingredient used in Canfor's Prince George pulp mills until at least 2018.

Beware the bat when you're outside this spring and summer. That's the advice the B.C. Centre for Disease Control is issuing as the warm weather means more people will be venturing outside and risk being bitten by the animal.

Tickets to see two of Canada's cutting edge indie performers are going fast. Musician Dan Mangan and poet Shane Koyczan are friends, collaborators and tour mates. They return to Prince George (first time as a duo) on May 15 and 16 at Art Space.

As many as 216 students are expected to accept their parchment at the College of New Caledonia's 2010 convocation ceremony this Saturday. The event will take place at CN Centre, 2 p.m. start. For more, see The Citizen.

Canfor Pulp is pushing ahead with a $10.7-million odour-reduction project at its P.G. Pulp and Paper mill immediately, before it has secured approval for the project through a federal green subsidy program.

Beware the bat when you're outside this spring and summer. That's the advice the B.C. Centre for Disease Control is issuing as the warm weather means more people will be venturing outside and risk being bitten by the animal.

The Two Rivers Gallery is hosting and exhibition opening of Beyond the Mountain by Sarah Alford, Jennifer Bowes and Dagmara Genda and Recent Landscape Drawings by Ann Kipling. The opening celebration and after party event is Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

The Prince George-Mackenzie and Prince George-Valemount ridings have reached the 10 per cent threshold of registered voter signatures for the HST petition as of Sunday, May 9.

A closer look at the city's tax situation