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Forest Service Urges Caution On Fireworks Use
N.C. Forest Service officials urge the public to use extreme caution with fireworks to reduce the risk of igniting wildfires during Independence Day celebrations. "With the current... — Updated 7/3/2020
Clubs And Organizations In Transylvania County
American Legion & Auxiliary, meets first Monday of each month, 6 p.m.; dinner, 7 p.m. meeting, Legion Hall, 55 E. Jordan St. Now a non-smoking facility. American Association of University Women, AAUW branch meetings are held at... — Updated 7/1/2020
Church Directory
ANGLICAN ST. PATRICK’S ANGLICAN CHURCH Level B, Hollingsworth Building, 147 East Main St., Brevard Rev. Nicholas R Henderson, Vicar SUN-9:30a.m. Study;Wed–Noon Service 10:30a.m. Holy Eucharist 828-687-0115 ASSEMBLY OF GOD... — Updated 7/1/2020
Rosa Marie Queen Rollins
Rosa Marie Queen Rollins, 79, of Brevard, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, June 29, 2020. She is the daughter of the late Simpson Queen Sr., and Alzena Bradley. She... — Updated 7/1/2020
Support Wildlife In Southern Appalachian Forests
Forests in the Southern Appalachians are some of the most biologically diverse temperate forests in the world: however, these forests have departed from healthy conditions and many wildlife and plant species are in decline due to... — Updated 6/29/2020
Glancing Back: William Cathey To Lead T.C. Henderson
The following briefs are from Thursday, July 2, 1970, edition of The Transylvania Times. Saturday, July 4, will be a holiday in Brevard and Transylvania County with most of the stores being closed. The day will be highlighted in... — Updated 6/29/2020
Karen Robinson
Karen Robinson, of Brevard, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was the daughter of Nellie Marie Hemphill Robinson and the late Joseph Robinson Sr. Left to cherish her memory... — Updated 6/24/2020
Vance "Wayne" Frady
Vance “Wayne” Frady, 91, of Hendersonville, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Mission Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born in Transylvania County to the late... — Updated 6/24/2020
By U.S. Forest Service Plans Fail To Protect Area Water Quality
The Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests are the headwaters of seven major river systems, providing drinking water for millions of people in four southeastern states and wildlife habitat for a bewildering array of native species,... — Updated 6/24/2020
County Approves Annual Budget-Brevard NC
On Monday the Transylvania County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $61,041,976 general fund budget for the new fiscal year, which begins July 1. The tax rate will remain at $.636 cents per $100 of valuation, and the fi... — Updated 6/24/2020
Parker Waymon Pace
Parker Waymon Pace, 83, husband of Anne R. Pace, of Brevard, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, June 19, 2020. He was home surrounded by his family. Born in Rocky Bottom,... — Updated 6/22/2020
Outdoors Experts Hold Webinar On Pisgah/Nantahala Forest Plan-Brevard NC
The commenting period for the draft Pisgah/Nantahala Forest Plan revision ends on June 29, and local nonprofit MountainTrue held a webinar with recreation experts last Tuesday to discuss the draft plan’s implications on one of... — Updated 6/22/2020
Ruby Avanell Winchester Oliver
Ruby Avanell Winchester Oliver, 90, of Brevard, passed away March 14, 2020, at the home of her son, Kevin Oliver, in Hickory. She was born May 26, 1929, in the Calvert Community of... — Updated 6/22/2020
Patricia Galloway Hampton
Patricia Galloway Hampton, 80, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. Born in Transylvania County June 18, 1940, she was the... — Updated 6/22/2020
Forest Service Issues Warning About Black Bears In Pisgah National Forest
Pisgah National Forest warns visitors to North Mills River, Bent Creek Experimental Forest, and Black Balsam and surrounding areas on the Pisgah Ranger District to be on the look ou... — Updated 6/22/2020
Additional Campgrounds And Recreation Areas Open In Pisgah
Pisgah National Forest has opened additional campgrounds and recreation areas. On the Appalachian Ranger District, Roan Mountain and the following sites operated by FIND Outdoors have opened: Black Mountain Campground, Briar Bottom... — Updated 6/22/2020
Glancing Back: One Killed, Three Injured In Accident
The following briefs are from the Thursday, June 25, 1970, edition of The Transylvania Times. One man was killed and three others were injured in an auto collision Wednesday, June 17, about 11:15 p.m. on U.S. 64 near Pisgah Gardens... — Updated 6/22/2020
Looking Glass Falls, Pink Beds, Sycamore Flats And Coontree Back Open-Brevard NC
The Pisgah National Forest has opened additional campgrounds and recreation areas. On the Pisgah Ranger District, the following have opened: Looking Glass Falls and Picnic Area,... — Updated 6/19/2020
Ethel Mae (Brock) Horton
Ethel Mae (Brock) Horton went to be with our Lord and Savior Thursday, June 11, 2020, after 94 wonderful years on this Earth. She was a faithful wife, homemaker and devout Christian. She raised two devoted children, whom both... — Updated 6/18/2020
Cedar Mountain News
Cancellations •Due to Covid-19 concerns the Janie and Solomon Jones family reunion scheduled for July 4 has been cancelled. •Faith Chapel trustees have decided that the chapel w... — Updated 6/18/2020
Laura Smith Named Teacher Of The Year-Brevard NC
In a nod to the ongoing health crisis, educators across Transylvania County Schools gathered in a public meeting livestreamed to the district's Facebook page for the surprise... — Updated 6/17/2020
Audrey Ann Walker Smith
Audrey Ann Walker Smith, 71, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020, at Transylvania Regional Hospital. She was born July 30, 1948 to the late Henry Philmore Walker and Hattie Perkins Walker. In addition to her parents, she was also... — Updated 6/17/2020
Thomas C. McCall
Thomas C. McCall, 72, of Brevard, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020. Originally from Macon County, he was the son of the late Henry and Gertrude Carpenter McCall. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his bro... — Updated 6/17/2020
TNRC Has Six Ideas For Forest Plan-Brevard NC
The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to adopt the Transylvania Natural Resource Council’s (TNRC) recommendations for the draft Pisgah/Nantahala Forest Plan Revision and will send the recommendations to... — Updated 6/15/2020
Brevard's 'Rabbit Joe' Clayton
I was intrigued by an item in a recent issue of The Times excerpted from the June 14, 1928, BrevardNews. It noted that Joe Clayton of Brevard was embarking on a professional baseball career. I did some research on Joe Clayton and... — Updated 6/15/2020
