Transylvania County residents not currently registered to vote must do so by Friday to participate in the upcoming General Election.

This deadline also applies to registered voters needing to update their registration record, such as change of address or name.

The registration application must be received by Friday.

If an application is received after the deadline, the application may still be timely if mailed and postmarked on or before Oct. 14.

Otherwise, the application will not be processed until after the election.

Registration forms are available online at www.transylvaniaelec...