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RHS Class of 1965 Reunion The Rosman High School class of 1965 will have its class reunion at 5 p.m., Saturday, July 31, at Bill McNelley’s place in Sapphire. Grilling hamburgers. Please call Dan Owen at 777-9690 or Bob Hoxit at... — Updated 7/28/2021

Get Together  We hope that all of our readers had a very safe 4th of July and stayed safe during the holiday. It has been a long time since family and friends could get together for anything. We still need to be safe for awhile... — Updated 7/7/2021

Bingo Our first bingo will be held Friday, July 2, starting with food at 6 p.m. and games at 7 p.m at the Balsam Grove Community Center. Everyone is invited to come out for an evening of fun and fellowship. This is the first bingo... — Updated 6/30/2021

Community Club News We are so excited to announce the Balsam Grove Community Center is open for events and rentals. On Saturday, June 26, we will have a yard sale from 8 a.m. until noon. Breakfast will be available at 8 a.m. Procee... — Updated 6/23/2021

News We are so excited to announce that the Balsam Grove Community Center is open for events and rentals. On Saturday, June 26, we will have a yard sale from 8 a.m. until noon. Breakfast will be available at 8 a.m. Proceeds will... — Updated 6/16/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry The food pantry is open every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. The next food pantry is June 12. Drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to come, please call 884-7793 to have someone to pick... — Updated 6/9/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry God’s Way Food Pantry operates every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. It’s drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to come, call to have someone pick up food for you. The next food pantry... — Updated 5/27/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry We are no longer able to allow after-hours pick-up. The food pantry is open every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. The next food pantry is May 29. Drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to... — Updated 5/19/2021

’s Way Food Pantry God’s Way Food Pantry operates every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. It’s drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to come, call to have someone pick up food for you. The next food pantry is... — Updated 5/12/2021

Yard Sale There will be a yard sale at the Balsam Grove Community Center from 8 a.m. until noon, Saturday, May 8. We have clothing, formal wear, kitchen and decorative items, linens, furniture, books and many recently donated... — Updated 5/6/2021

Mark Your Calendars There will be a yard sale at the Balsam Grove Community Center on Saturday, May 8, from 8 a.m. until noon. We have clothing, formal wear, kitchen and decorative items, linens, furniture, books and many recently... — Updated 4/28/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry We are no longer able to allow after-hours pick-up. The food pantry is open every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. The next food pantry is May 1. Drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to... — Updated 4/21/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry We are no longer able to allow after-hours pick-up. The food pantry is open every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. The next food pantry is April 17. Drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to... — Updated 4/7/2021

Easter We hope that all of our readers have a very wonderful Easter. Be sure to play it safe and not have a big crowd over as someone just might give the whole family the COVID-19, and you sure don’t want that to happen to your... — Updated 4/1/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry We are no longer able to allow after-hours pick-up. The food pantry is open every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. The next food pantry is March 20. Drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to... — Updated 3/17/2021

COVID-19 Vaccine We hope that more of our community residents are able to get appointments for this week’s vaccine. Some were able to get their shots last week. Maybe, before too long, all of our senior community residents will... — Updated 3/3/2021

COVID-19 Vaccine We hope that more of our community’s senior citizens are able to get their shots this week. Most have been frustrated because they have not been able to get through on the phone. Most of them do not have... — Updated 2/24/2021

Weather Looks like Old Man Winter is staying with us a little longer. We hope that everyone was safe during the storm this past weekend and didn’t fall and break an arm or hip. Be sure to check on your elder family and friends... — Updated 2/11/2021

God’s Way Food Pantry The food pantry is open every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. The next food pantry will be Feb. 6. Drive-thru only. If you are sick or unable to come, please call 884-7793 to have someone to... — Updated 1/27/2021

Weather We hope that all of our readers are doing well. Since we have had snow and then more snow, as well as ice, most people are staying in. This is one way to help with the COVID-19 virus. We are staying home and not out... — Updated 1/20/2021

Happy New Year We hope that all of our readers had a happy New Year by being safe and staying home. We hope that 2021 will be a much better year. We just hope that we can get the vaccine and then begin to see things start getting... — Updated 1/6/2021

Christmas Blessings We wish all of our readers a very Merry Christmas and a blessed and safe New Years. Be sure to stay safe during the holiday and enjoy the season even if we have to not be with family members as we usually do.... — Updated 12/24/2020 Full story

Christmas Blessings Since Christmas is a week away, we would like to wish all of our readers a blessed Christmas and a very blessed and safe New Year’s. Just be sure to be safe, don’t have big gatherings, and wash hands, wear... — Updated 12/17/2020

Congratulations The Balsam Grove Community Club was recently awarded $500 by Western Carolina Communities (WCC) for its efforts in serving the community. The club, like almost all organizations this year, has not been able to... — Updated 12/9/2020