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The Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests and incidents in December and January. Arrests •Lela Dione Henson, 28, was arrested for felony conditional discharge on Jan. 14. She was placed in the detention center under...

Rosman Elementary School (RES) is currently collecting new and gently used books for its seventh annual Give 5, Read 5 book drive. Books collected go home with RES students to build their personal, at-home libraries. The hope is to collect at least...

Brevard and Rosman high schools are set to be the stage for the Mountain Six wrestling tournament and the Smoky Mountain basketball tournament, respectively. The Blue Devils are hosting the conference wrestling tournament this Friday, featuring...

I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Patricia Elaine Goings Wells, 77, on Saturday, Jan. 18. Her husband, Russell, passed away in 2016. Also, her parents, George and Lila Goings, preceded her in death. She is survived by two sons, David and...

Job Fair A Census Job Fair will be held between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Jan. 31, at the Rosman Community Center. The census will pay $17 and hour and 58 cents per mile. Eastatoe Bingo Eastatoe Community Center will be having bingo on Saturday, Feb. 1....

The water is now safe to drink in the town of Rosman, according to a message on the Rosman Town Hall Facebook page. On Friday, another Facebook post said lightning had struck the town’s water pump and work was underway to fix the break. The...

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

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

The Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office said 16-year-old Alexander Charles Sweet was safe and well after he showed up at his father’s house at about 11 p.m., last Wednesday. Sweet went missing around 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, from the Indian Camp...

If you are a parent of a third grader in North Carolina, you have more than likely heard about the North Carolina Read to Achieve Program. You might have been invited to a parent night explaining this program or received monthly communication...

Sad News There is very sad news to announce – the passing of Randall Waldrop. Please keep the family of Randall Waldrop in your prayers. Randall will be greatly missed by the Lake Toxaway community and especially by everyone at the community...

Rosman Shooting Sports Club The first practice for Rosman Middle/High School is 9 a.m., Jan. 11. If you haven’t filled out your paperwork, be prepared to. You will also need your hunter’s student education number if you have taken the class....

The following briefs are from Thursday, Jan. 8, 1970, edition of The Transylvania Times. First baby of 1970, Johnny Allen Franks, was the first blessed event in Transylvania County, arriving at 6:19 Thursday, Jan. 1. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert...

Headwaters Outfitters and the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Council will hold their Annual WNC Wildlife Day, Saturday, Jan. 11, at Headwaters Outfitters in Rosman. The WNC Wildlife Day is designed to promote local wildlife and give people the...

Transylvania Habitat for Humanity has committed to build 10 new Habitat homes in Rosman, according to a press release. An anonymous donor, the release said, has contributed more than half the funds necessary to buy the land and add the...