School Board, County Spar Over Capital Spending
In her recommended budget for the 2019 fiscal year, County Manager Jaime Laughter said all future school system capital projects at $50,000 or more will require school officials to submit draft contracts or purchase orders and then the county would...
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- UWTC Grants $303,000 For 13 Local Programs
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Lynch Notches Double-Double In Win
Thanks to a huge performance from Markese Lynch, Carolina Crossover picked up a big win over Sexton Brothers Construction to move to 2-1 on the year in the Transylvania County adult recreation basketball league. Lynch finished with 36 points, 16...
In Praise Of Tyrants
Criticism of President Trump for meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un last week in an attempt to resolve a potential nuclear conflict is somewhat misguided. Many prior presidents have made similar overtures: Richard Nixon talked with the...
Winners Announced For Summer Arts Showcase
The Transylvania Art Guild (TAG) has partnered with the Transylvania Community Arts Council to present a Summer Arts Showcase from June 15-July 13. The TC Arts Council will host a public reception...
Cradle Of Forestry Invites Public To Celebrate Bug Day, Pollinator Week
The Cradle of Forestry in America invites all ages to come learn about insects and their relatives on Saturday, June 23, in honor of National Pollinator Week. From 10 a.m.-4 p.m. activities and displays around the Cradle’s Forest Discovery Center...
Anne Morris Receives American Legion Auxiliary National Award
Anne Morris has been selected as the National Volunteer of the year by the American Legion Auxiliary office in Indianapolis, Ind. Her name was submitted by the chief of voluntary service at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. She has...
Barkers To Celebrate 50 Years Of Marriage
John and Helen Barker, of Pisgah Forest, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 22, 2018. They first met in California in 1966, when he was stationed at George Air Force Base, and she was ...
Steve Fairchild
Steve Fairchild, 71, of Balsam Grove, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Transylvania Regional Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a unique and caring...
Clarace Lucille Shelton Shipman
On Thursday, June 14, 2018, Clarace Lucille Shelton Shipman left her earthly home for her heavenly home to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth D. Shipman; her parents, Rev. Roy and Bessie...
BRCC Nearly Half Way To $2 Million Fundraising Goal For Scholarships
Blue Ridge Community College is nearly half way to raising $2 million, which, among other things, will provide scholarships for high school gradates In May, Dr. Laura Leatherwood, president of Blue Ridge Community College, along with Trustee John...
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