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Mary Jane Lee, 76, of Brevard, passed away Aug. 7, 2019. She was born in Ithaca, N.Y. to the late Donald H. Coon and Margaret L. Coon. In addition to her parents, her husband, Fred N. Lee Jr.; her stepmother, Doris Coon; and brother-in-law, Edwin (Bu...

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 DESTINY CHRISTIAN... Full story

AA Meetings - every day of week: for information on meeting, places and times. 885-2788 • www.aabrevardnc.org. AA Meeting - Fireside Group, Sundays 11 a.m. at United Community Bank Building, Straus Park, 1225 Asheville Highway. 885-2788. AA... Full story

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 the St. Timothy’s... Full story

The N.C. Division of Water Infrastructure (NCDWI) has approved a $500,000 grant and a $1,583,000 no interest loan for the city of Brevard’s Gallimore Road Sewer Rehab Project. “The purpose of this project is to reduce rain dependent inflow and...

The following briefs are from Thursday, Aug. 7, 1969 edition of The Transylvania Times. William H. Wilkie Jr., a native of Skyland and a space engineer, designed the whole-body counter that is being used in the National Space Administration’s...

Your issue of The Transylvania Times of July 18, 2019 has a headline that is very disturbing to us. We are weavers. We weave. We will weave, have wove, (sic) have been weaving and have woven thousand of yards of fabric. Never have we weaved. Even my... Full story

Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian All are welcome for worship at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. this Sunday at Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Sarah Grace Montgomery will preach from Luke 11:1-11, with a sermon titled “The Gift....

Water quality recently failed to meet swim standards in the French Broad River at the Wilson Road and Crab Creek Road public access points, according to the French Broad Riverkeeper. Each Thursday afternoon throughout the spring, summer and fall,...

Transylvania County Tourism (TCT) provided a $10,000 grant in the spring to support the efforts of Transylvania County to keep the French Broad River clear of debris that causes erosion problems and poses a threat to recreational users. Transylvania...

Oskar Blues Brewery’s Annual Burning CAN Beer Fest will pop off on Aug. 9-10 at the scenic REEB Ranch. Burning CAN is a weekend-long craft beer throwdown complete with outdoor sports, camping, two nights of live music by internationally touring...

Where did you find nature as a child? Susan Brown is an avid paddler who has lived in Transylvania County for the last 18 years, but she grew up in the suburbs of Detroit. These days, as a passionate advocate for the French Broad River, she meets...

Benefit Bingo A benefit bingo will be held July 27 at Balsam Grove Community Center for the James McCall family. Food sales begin at 5 p.m. and bingo at 6 p.m. There will also be raffles, a cake auction and a 50/50. On May 29, James was in a severe...

Tonight’s Dinner And Program Come to Dunn’s Rock Community Center tonight at 6 p.m. for our monthly dinner and program. Yvonne McCall-Dickson will speak on Cherokee history, beginning at 6:45 p.m. Yvonne, a seventh generation native of Transylvan...

An N.C. Department of Transportation crew will begin repairing a small bridge near the French Broad River in Henderson County on Monday. A maintenance team will close a short section of Banner Farm Road between Brannon Road and Brevard Road until...