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Drinking, Fighting Preceded Rogers’s Death
TRANSYVANIA COUNTY, N.C. — The trial of 21-year-old Scott Fisher, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the February 2010 death of 16-year-old Transylvania County resident Michael Scott...
County Adjusts Insurance Plan
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. — To try and control costs, Transylvania commissioners Monday approved an increase in how much county employees will pay for health insurance coverage. After June 30,...
Parents Highlight Testing Stress
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. — Editor’s Note: This story is the second of a three-part look at the results of the 2012 Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey for Transylvania County schools. The three...
Planning Board Backs Chicken Coop Plan For City
BREVARD, N.C. — Brevard took a step closer Tuesday night to allowing poultry raising within the city limits. The Brevard Planning Board approved recommended changes to city code that will now go before the city council. The following are some of...
AAUW Members Recognize The Late Marcia Harper
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. — Around 60 members of the Brevard Branch of the American Association of University Women gathered last Thursday at the Connestee Falls Clubhouse for their annual spring luncheon where they recognized the work of Dr....
Sports
Blue Devils’ Tyler Mote Signs Letter Of Intent
BREVARD, N.C. Brevard High School senior Tyler Mote became the latest Blue Devil to continue his playing career at the next level. Mote recently signed a letter of intent to play football for...
Red Hot Yellow Jackets End Rosman’s Run
ROSMAN, N.C. Hayesville, the top-seeded team in the western 1-A baseball regionals, proved their worth Tuesday night in a 13-0 victory over Rosman in the second round. The Yellow Jackets sent 14...
Lifestyles
Rotary Awards Four Youth Leadership Scholarships
ROSMAN, N.C. Four Rosman high school students were awarded scholarships to RYLA, the Rotary Youth Leadership Camp. The four lucky recipients were Kara Soltz, Emma (Kaitlen) Owen, Hanna Reese, and...
Sierra Club To Get Trail Update
BREVARD, N.C. For an armchair preview of the Bracken Mountain trails, come hear Brevard Planning Director Joshua Freeman and Planner Daniel Cobb discuss the project’s status at the Thursday, May 24, meeting of the local chapter of the Sierra...
DeJong, Hagedorn Engagement Announced
Annelise Clare DeJong and Jacob Gerrit Hagedorn, both of Brevard, are pleased to announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Richard and Jeanne DeJong, of Brevard. The...
Wilsons Mark 40 Years
Jimmy and Sandy Wilson, of Brevard, celebrated their 40th anniversary on May 12, 2012. They were married May 12, 1972, in Calvary Baptist Church, in Brevard. She is the daughter of Darlene Mullins,...
Arts & Entertainment
Songsmiths To Gather Saturday At College
BREVARD, N.C. Mountain Song Productions in association with SAFE, Inc, announces the 3rd Annual Songsmith Gathering, An Evening of Song on Saturday, May 19, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Porter Center ...
Education
Devon McIntosh Wins AEOP Scholarship
TRANSVLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. This year’s recipient of the Transylvania County Association of Educational Office Professionals Scholarship is Miss Devon McIntosh. Devon is a senior at Rosman High...
Zack Davis Wins Farm Bureau Scholarship
BREVARD, N.C. Zack Davis, a senior at Brevard High School, is one of six students from across North Carolina to receive the R. Flake Shaw Scholarship, North Carolina Farm Bureau’s top academic...
