Brevard News

Published: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 7:58 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 7:58 a.m. The body of a man found in Pisgah National Forest was identified by the U.S. Forest Service.

All over the Upstate and across South Carolina, there are lots of places to celebrate the Fourth of July with music, food, games and fireworks.

Here are this week's hearts and darts. From the readers: Hearts to everyone who participated in the installation and dedication of our "Field of Flags" by the Jackson-Madison chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution.

Gloria Wary bobs in the pool at Whispering Pines near Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. The nudist resort is hoping to welcome hundreds of people July 11 to set a world record for skinny-dipping. Anudist resort in North Carolina is flinging open its gates and welcoming everyone to be part of a world record for the largest simultaneous skinny-dip. Whispering ...

Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 3:24 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 3:24 p.m. More than 14 miles on 16 secondary roads near the towns of Hendersonville, Brevard and Columbus will be resurfaced and repaved this year with state funds, Gov.

Firm but fair. That pair of adjectives are high on the list of the positive traits Lacy Thornburg has exhibited during his years on the bench.

The Rotary of Brevard will host the 14th annual Firecracker 5K and 10K races, which feature a newly certified course through downtown Brevard.

The Transylvania Community Arts Council recently announced their next gallery exhibit - Men of the Mountains.

An area nudist resort is flinging open its gates and welcoming everyone to be part of a world record for the largest simultaneous skinny dip.

Boston Pops artistic director Keith Lockhart returns for his second summer as artistic advisor and principal conductor to the 73-year-old Brevard Music Center, the idyllic, 150-acre campus where Lockhart says his experiences as a student influenced his decision to become a professional musician.

An experimental aircraft that crashed on June 8, killing two occupants, 'began to roll left and right, then dove straight down into tress and broke apart,' an eyewitness told aviation investigators.

A workshop on evening light and night sky photography will be held at 7 p.m. July 10 at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute , Macedonia Church Road.

The Brevard Elk's Lodge will be holding its second annual Poker Run to benefit St.

The Concert in the Park series returns to Fletcher this weekend. The first concert will be held June 13 and will feature local group, Sound Investment.

Chants of '2009' filled the air in the bright, early sunshine on Saturday morning.

Visitors to Western North Carolina can now add two more waterfalls to the long list of scenic cascades in the region they can hike to.

Officials began investigating on Tuesday a plane crash near the Transylvania County Airport that killed two local men.

Hey, read the rules! Two men have died after their single-engine airplane crashed a few miles from an airport in western North Carolina.

Investigators on Monday night began looking for clues as to what caused a small airplane to crash earlier in the day near the Transylvania County Airport, killing two men.

Published: Monday, June 8, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 8, 2009 at 4:38 p.m. Two people have died in a plane crash at Transylvania Community Airport in Penrose.