When we say “no” to the “shoulds” and those things that are non-essential—we can say “yes” to what matters most. Learning to say “no” is like weight lifting—the more you practice saying it, the ...

Former Methodist pastor Leslie Weatherhead in his book “Why Do Men Suffer” included a story which I reproduce here: As an important express was about to leave a London terminus, ...

The Transylvania Art Guild will feature Scott Sullivan at its next meeting 1 p.m., Thursday, June 4 at the county recreation ...

Transylvania County Library’s summer reading program provides an opportunity for Transylvanians of all ages to uncover hidden treasures in stories, turn over the soil of new knowledge and dig into ...

Schools across the U.S. are starting to rethink the abundance of digital devices in classrooms. After pouring billions of ...

This month the Readers’ Theatre will perform live at Silvermont Mansion on Monday, June 22 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage Center is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Mountain Heritage Awards, honoring individuals and organizations whose work preserves, interprets and c ...

At Carroll Parker’s memorial service, a striking photograph of a rock face caught in the rays of a westward setting sun, was ...

The Schenck Job Corps in Pisgah National Forest is inviting the public to attend a Community Relations Dinner at 6 p.m., Thursday, June 4, 2026. The dinner is an opportunity ...

The state’s seasonally adjusted April 2026 unemployment rate was 3.7%, remaining unchanged from March’s revised rate. The national rate was unchanged at 4.3%.

Transylvania County Marine Corp JR ROTC award ceremony was held May 20 at Brevard High School. The cadets were awarded many ...

Between now and Sept. 1, local candidates in the November election may submit a news release and a photo about their ...