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Taking The Challenge
On Saturday, Workout Anytime Brevard held its 4th annual Stair Climber Challenge in honor of the men and women who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. The challenge involved... — Updated 9/15/2021
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Contemplative Path Dedicated, Open To All
With a bundle of rosemary dipped in holy water, the Rev. Elizabeth Roles showered blessings along the new Contemplative Path at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Brevard on Sunday,... — Updated 9/15/2021
A Look At The Past: The England Family Of West Main
Editor's Note: Rebecca Suddeth, the Transylvania Heritage Museum curator, provided the following information. Thomas England was the nephew of Alexander England Jr., one of the... — Updated 9/15/2021
Butler Bridge Reopens In Time For Fair
A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation agreed to complete a major bridge project over Interstate 26 by the start of the Mountain State Fair. They’ve accomplished their goal. Butler Bridge Road in northern... — Updated 9/15/2021
Each Year Many AOTC Riders Are Return Visitors
From its beginning in 2000, Rotary Club of Pisgah Forest’s Assault on the Carolinas (AOTC) has grown from 48 riders to the present limit of 1,000 riders. For this Saturday’s ride, 350 registrants are first timers, 490 have... — Updated 9/15/2021
Free Rein Postpones Annual Gala, Seeks Volunteers
The Free Rein Board of Directors felt it was in the best interest of everyone to postpone the proposed upcoming gala. "Our interest is always for the safety of our clients,... — Updated 9/15/2021
Paul Hollenack Promoted To Colonel In The State National Guard
During a ceremony on Aug. 28, Paul Hollenack was promoted to colonel in the N.C. Army National Guard. He is the son of Bill and Judy Hollenack of Brevard. Hollenack was commissioned... — Updated 9/15/2021
Brevard College To Showcase Music Faculty This Sunday
Brevard College will resume its annual Music Faculty Showcase at 3 p.m., Sunday, in the Porter Center Concert Hall. In keeping with recent tradition, the concert falls during Family Weekend at the college, and it serves as a... — Updated 9/15/2021
Picturing The Past How Many Stories Can One Picture Tell?
One of the greatest parts about looking into history is seeing old photographs and discovering the stories behind these images of the past. Within each picture, there are numerous... — Updated 9/15/2021
Brevard Insurance Agency Welcomes Two New Agents
The Brevard Insurance Agency, Inc, welcomed two new agents this summer, Kate Chaump and Brad Toms, who were recently licensed in North Carolina. With their addition, Brevard Insurance is now a team of seven licensed agents with... — Updated 9/15/2021
Cedar Mountain News
The Village And The Turnpike On Sunday, Sept. 26, Charley Burden, Doug Pace and Patty Stahl, authors of the book, “The Village and the Turnpike,” will hold an autograph and Q & A session at the Cedar Mountain Community Center... — Updated 9/15/2021
Mountain Heritage Day Announces More Of Schedule
Western Carolina University's Mountain Heritage Day always combines the best of downhome gatherings, sing-alongs and the county fair into one daylong festival. The free, family fun... — Updated 9/15/2021
SylvanSport Developing Electric Motorhome Line
SylvanSport, the Brevard-based maker of camping trailers and gear, announced the development of a 100% electric motorhome line. To accomplish its vision, SylvanSport has partnered w... — Updated 9/15/2021
Balsam Grove News
Jam Session There will be a jam session at the Balsam Grove Community Center on Saturday, Sept. 18. The menu is baked spaghetti, garlic bread, salad and drink. Food starts at 6 p.m. and music starts at 7 p.m. Come join us for... — Updated 9/15/2021
Lake Toxaway News
Riverbend RV Resort Brisket Night The Riverbend RV Resort is cooking the meal this Friday, with a a special meal of brisket. Come early. We serve a dinner from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and... — Updated 9/15/2021
Cathey's Creek News
In the Bible Mission In the Bible Mission meets every Sunday morning at the Cathey’s Creek Community Center, starting at 11 a.m. and includes singing hymns of blessings and a preaching service by Rev. Pete Lee. COVID-19... — Updated 9/15/2021
Blue Zones Recognizes Local Rotary Clubs
The Blue Zones Project in Brevard held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday honoring three area Rotary clubs. The ceremony took place at Pisgah Health Foundation's monthly Friends at 5... — Updated 9/15/2021
Silent Auction Underway For Connestee Falls Scholarship Program
If you enjoy the competition of a good bidding war, then check out the second annual silent auction for the Connestee Falls Student Scholarship Program (CFSSP). The auction opened online Sept. 7 and runs through Thursday, Sept.... — Updated 9/13/2021
Mountain Song Festival Brings Back The Music
At the Mountain Song Festival Friday and Saturday, music by Steep Canyon Rangers , Charley Crocket and other acts kept the crowds happy and dancing at the Brevard Music Center. The... — Updated 9/13/2021
Glancing Back
The following briefs are from the Thursday, Sept. 16, 1971, edition of The Transylvania Times. •The groundbreaking for the new hospital on Sunday, Sept. 19, will highlight nine years of planning and work by the trustees and... — Updated 9/13/2021
Pumpkin Fest Set To Return, Needs Volunteers
It's Pumpkin time! The weather is feeling fine. The Friends of Silvermont are excited, after a year off, to bring the 6th Annual Pumpkin Fest 2021 back on the last four weekends in... — Updated 9/13/2021
Dunn's Rock News
Dunn's Rock Celebration Postponed The Dunn's Rock Community Center's centennial event scheduled for Sept. 25 has been postponed. It is hoped that when COVID-19 cases have decreased... — Updated 9/8/2021
Picturing The Past Large Brevard Home Lost To Fire
On Aug. 5, 1914, one of Brevard's largest and finest homes went up in flames. The house was located on what is today North Country Club Road, somewhere between Gillespie Circle and... — Updated 9/8/2021
Lake Toxaway News
Raffle Winner Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets for the queen-sized raffle quilt. We were able to raise $500. The lucky winner was Jackie Szuter, of the Riverbend RV Resor... — Updated 9/8/2021
Quebec News
Cool Mornings The Labor Day weekend brought us wonderful cool mornings and low temperature afternoons. Our friend from Charlotte came and stayed a couple of days and sat outside almost the entire time she was here. Cool mornings... — Updated 9/8/2021
