Pisgah Forest News Archives

Transylvania County sheriff's deputies are investigating the discovery today of a body in Bass Lake.

STAFF REPORTS * communitynews@citizen-times.com * published July 24, 2009 8:45 am PISGAH FOREST The last concert of the 2009 Songcatchers Music Series at the Cradle of Forestry will be held on July 26 and feature Laura Boosinger.

PISGAH FOREST Imagine standing on a railroad track amid the silence of the forest.

Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 4:19 p.m. To The Editor: If you love Pisgah Forest, please call the U.S. Forest Service today and tell them to restore the native forest which sustains us and attracts tourist revenue.

Keeper takes part in story time at Hands On! A Children's Gallery. Published: Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. "I was going for a ride with my 'human family.' ... All of a sudden, the car stopped.

Published: Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 6:49 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 6:49 p.m. Transylvania County officials asked for help from Mills River to search for five hikers on Turkey Pen Trail in Pisgah Forest at about 7 p.m. Thursday.

Sparky and Rhonda Rucker will take the stage for the Songcatcher Music Series at the Cradle of Forestry on July 19.

Published: Friday, July 10, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 6:32 p.m. An exhibit of new works by painter William Martin Jean, of Cleveland, opens tonight at the Silver Fox Gallery, 508 N. Main St., with an artist's reception from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibit continues through July 31.

Bertie Mae Orr Morris, 85, died Monday, July 6, 2009, at Transylvania Regional Hospital.

The family home was a family project for the Grants. Husband and wife Bill and Lori decided that, since all of them would be living or spending time there, their house in Pisgah Forest should reflect their lives.

Authorities say foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found early Thursday in Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County.