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The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners voted July 14 to have the state SMART program handle debris removal going forward.
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Targeted aerial treatments to deter spongy moth populations in Pittsylvania County are underway until Friday, June 20, say officials.
Deputies in Transylvania County, North Carolina, announced the arrest of a man for the alleged sexual exploitation of a minor.
A new report sheds light on the lasting impact of Tropical Storm Helene for the small farmers of Western North Carolina. The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project, an Asheville-based nonprofit, ...
Good Trouble Transylvania is a “non-partisan group of women in Transylvania County NC whose goal is to support and empower women in our community to take active, sustainable roles in changing the ...
Transylvania County is currently under a State of Emergency due to danger from three forest fires.
Some areas in North Carolina are hopeful for rain to tamper the flames like in Swain County, while in Transylvania County 750 homes are under mandatory evacuation.
Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for live updates.
As the Table Rock Complex Fire continues to spread, jumping the state line into Transylvania County, North Carolina, it has now become the largest mountain wildfire in South Carolina history.
Wildfires are raging in Western North Carolina, with the worst impacts in Polk County. Keep up with information on the fires here.
The wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, have surpassed 6,000 acres and can now be seen 500 miles up by satellites, according to the Joint Polar Satellite System.