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2020 Primary Election Candidate Questionnaire
Editor’s Note: The Transylvania Times contacted candidates running in several competitive races in the March 3 primary. The candidates were sent five questions and asked to provide some brief biographical information. GOVERNOR On the ballot in the...
Church Activities
Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian Join us this Sunday, Feb. 16, as Keith Thompson continues a series on sharpening our focus on some of the vitals of faithful ministry. His sermon will be: “20/20 When it Comes to Piety” based on Matthew 6....
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 the St. Timothy’s...
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Brevard Residents Bring Riveter To Area – Mills River, NC
Anyone who's been to Sierra Nevada Brewery in Mills River recently has likely noticed the Riveter's construction – a massive 40,000-square-foot climbing gym, bike park and yoga studio facility...
MLB Player Gil Coan Passes – Brevard, NC
With the recent passing of Gil Coan, Transylvania County lost a local legend and Major League Baseball lost a piece of its history. Coan passed away last Wednesday, Feb. 5, at the age of 97. At the...
Forest Plan Draft Released – Transylvania County, NC
Drafts of the Nantahala and Pisgah forest plan and environmental impact statement (EIS) are now available. A formal 90-day public review and comment period is scheduled to begin on Feb. 14. The...
Judy Ann Hall Is Crowned 'Miss Oriole'
The following briefs are from Thursday, Feb. 12, 1970, edition of The Transylvania Times. Various departments of the City Hall are being moved into the new municipal building, Mayor Raymond F. Bennett announced today. The first departments to be...
BRCC Holds Spring Transfer Fair – Brevard, NC
Blue Ridge Community College students learned about programs, scholarships and admissions requirements from popular transfer destinations, including Brevard College, Liberty University, Lenoir-Rhyne...
Linda Uhler
Linda Uhler, a vibrant and gregarious lady, died and went to heaven Feb. 5, 2020. Her husband, Michael, was at her side as she slipped away. She was born Jan. 29, 1940, in Los Angeles, Calif., to the...
Science, Music Meld In New School Program – Transylvania County, NC
Science and music joined forces at Transylvania County middle schools this week to entertain students and to reinforce classroom learning. Thanks to the latest grant received by the Brevard...
Schools Closing At Noon; Additional Closings
Transylvania County Schools has announced that schools will dismiss at noon on Thursday, Feb. 6 due to weather. "Forecasts and radar show heavier rain on the way, and we want every student, staffer, and family to remain safe on the way home today,"...
Local Pool League Draws Good Times, Stiff Competition
For a small town scene, there is plenty of action heating up on Thursday nights at the local Blue Ridge APA pool league. Hosted weekly by Rockin' Bowl, the Blue Ridge APA (American Poolplayers...
Bumgarner Receives Award For Heroism – Transylvania County
The following briefs are from Thursday, Feb. 5, 1970, edition of The Transylvania Times. Brevard and Transylvania County are again in the grip of an arctic cold wave. It followed a light snowfall on Tuesday morning that closed all schools. Last...
News of Organizations
Brevard Lion’s Club Lion’s Club International, organized over 100 years ago in Chicago, Ill., is a world-wide service organization comprised of over 1.4 million members, making it one of the largest service organizations in the world. The...
Swanson Takes Gold In 50, 100 Yard Freestyle At Regionals
Transylvania Times sports editor Jeremiah Reed traveled to Charlotte Friday for the swim meet....
Legal Notices: February 3, 2020
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF TRANSYLVANIA IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION FILE NO. 19E381 EXECUTOR’S - ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Lola Theresa Byers of Transylvania...
Why I'm For Warren
Last week I settled on Elizabeth Warren as my choice for president because I see her as combining some of Bernie Sanders’ and Joe Biden’s strengths — and as departing from each of them in important ways. Like Bernie, Elizabeth’s a...
Students To Display Science, Technology Prowess
Children and adults of all ages are invited to the Science & Technology Expo Thursday, Jan. 30, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Rogow Room in the Transylvania County Library. Light refreshments and a heav...
New Of Organizations
Brevard Hearing Loss The Brevard chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of American will hold a meeting at 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 8, at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd located at 22 Fisher Road. The program will be presented by Tzena Keyes, a...
Brevard College Announces New Climbing Coaching Staff
Dan Horne has been named head climbing coach with Taylor Simpson and Anna Morgan serving as assistant coaches for the Brevard College Climbing team, announced Director of Athletics Myranda Nash. The...
Legal Notices: January 27, 2020
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF TRANSYLVANIA IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION FILE NO. 20E25 EXECUTOR’S – ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Rachel Clark Davenport of Transylvania...
Zero Waste Group Hosts Presentations On Going Plant-Based – Brevard, NC
A local zero-waste collaborative, Moving to Conservers, has partnered with Wolfbrew Bottle Shop to bring an educational series on plant-based diets to the community in February and March. The two-month series is titled, “Plant-Based Diets and Susta...
Outdoor Gear Builders To Host Festival Showcasing WNC Brands
Outdoor Gear Builders (OGB), a western North Carolina gear builders association is celebrating its seventh year in existence and will host its sixth annual Get in Gear Fest on March 21 at the Salvage...
Blue Zones Aims For A Healthier Community – Brevard, NC
The environment, the people and policy are fundamental in creating a healthy community, according to the philosophy of the Blue Zones Project – Brevard (BZPB). And that’s where the BZPB team of Tammy Hopkins, Mark Burrows and Trent Humphreys...
Celebrate The Chinese New Year On Jan. 25
Each year at the turn of the lunisolar Chinese calendar, celebrants gather for a festival that remains one of the most significant social and economic holidays for those of Chinese descent. According...
