Brevard was one of the top contenders for Budget Travels Coolest Small Town in America. The voting is over – but just anyone on the streets of Brevard and we will tell you we know Brevard is the coolest small town in America. Take a look at this video shot by local channel 7 andRead More
Brevard is located in Western North Carolina nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Brevard in Transylvania County, has over 250 waterfalls and is fondly referred to “Land of the Waterfalls”. Having not only 150 year old Brevard College, we also have Blue Ridge Community College, and our secondary school system is routinely rated as oneRead More
Come one, come all to downtown Brevard on May 6th from 7-9 AM. Fox Carolina News will be broadcasting live from Main Street near the courthouse. Anchors Margaret Burnquist and Cody Alcorn will be visiting our area and learning more about all our County has to offer. On the morning of May 6th they will share their experiencesRead More
DONATE YOUR GOLF EQUIPMENT TO OUR TROOPS May 24-26, 2010 Western North Carolina golf courses are organizing to collect golf equipment for our deployed troops, through the Give2TheTroops organization. Our troops need your used golf equipment! (Full sets of clubs, individual clubs and golf balls in good condition) We need cash donations, too! It costsRead More
Well here is the perfect Wine 101 event here in Brevard at our own Proper Pot. Class size will be limited to 20-24 people and reservations are required. This smaller venue allows more participation and interaction with the wine distributors. There are usually two distributors teaching each class and generally about ten to twelve winesRead More
Come and join us in Transylvania County located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of WNC as we celebrate the blessings of Easter. Easter at Earthshine! Ziplines available, as well as their High Ropes Course for ages 10 and up. They will have the climbing wall, pioneer, and Cherokee mornings for all ages, and after the CherokeeRead More
By now you have received your U.S. Census forms for 2010 in the mail. You may be wondering why all the fuss about the importance of accurately completing the census? One of the reasons for it’s importance is establishing legislative districts. Another very important reason it is used in determining how certain Federal and StateRead More
Today Irish and non-Irish alike celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by wearing green or those who are caught not wearing green are pinched affectionately. Seattle and other cities paint the traffic stripe of their parade routes green. Chicago dyes its river green and has done so since 1962, Savannah dyes its downtown city fountains green. MissouriRead More
We often hear phases and sayings and wonder where did they originate? The Ides of March is one of those sayings I grew up with not knowing the origin and this morning on our local TV channel 13 WLOS the question was presented – What is the Ides of March? Here is what Wikipedia, theRead More
Go TORNADOS! All tune in to cheer on Brevard College Men’s Basketball team Saturday! Brevard, N.C. – The Brevard College Tornados men’s basketball team continues postseason play on Saturday, March 13th, at Christenberry Fieldhouse in Augusta, Ga. after winning the 2010 Food Lion SAC tournament to earn the conference’s automatic qualifying bid. The Tornados (21-9)Read More