Riverview Inn Remembered For Pirate Host And Signature Room
The Riverview Inn features a Johnny Cash Room signed by the legend and a June Carter Cash declaration about eating 30 catfish. Local lore centers on Captain Windy, a 6 foot 4 inch pirate host with a wooden leg who entertained guests for decades. Gilbert Winchester, creator of Adventures in Pirate Cove, also contributed tales of shark encounters and treasure. Jon and Irwen Burns recall Captain Windy as a magical part of the inn.
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Burns family fish camp runs on more than a job
The Burns family and their staff have spent 66 years running a Lake Wylie fish camp now facing retirement for the founding generation. Irwen Burns Jr and siblings recall long tenures, customer loyalty, and a changing dining scene as chain restaurants offer tougher competition and aging patrons decline. Jon Burns notes continued catering and a potential new neighbor door.
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Legal wrangling over generic Diovan sales delay
A court battle pits Mylan against Ranbaxy and the FDA over exclusive six month rights to sell generic Diovan after patent expiry. The dispute, heard in Washington, could allow Mylan to enter the market if the FDA revokes Ranbaxy rights, while Novartis notes strong US sales.
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