May 19, 2012

About Sandie Rhodes, Editor

Publisher/Editor of The Fairview Town Crier

Render Unto the Valley Reader’s Theater

The original Sherrill's Inn

The Friends of the Fairview Library sponsored a Reader's Theater and author book signing of Rose Senehi's "Render Unto the Valley"... an historic novel set right here in Fairview. On May 15, the … [Read more...]

EAST OF ASHEVILLE STUDIO TOUR

EAST BANNER

Artists of Fairview, Black Mountain, Swannanoa and East Asheville present the EAST of Asheville Studio Tour twice a year — spring and fall. Visitors can talk with the artists, see demonstrations and … [Read more...]

Play That Funky Banjo, White Boy by Pat Stone

The Boys and Mom (circa 1990), left to right: Will, Mom (Linda), and Ben Saylor.

An amazingly innovative, cutting-edge, jazzy, rocking, electronic, bluegrassy, funky, hip-hopping and wildly fun four-man band is led by two born-and-raised Fairview boys trained by their mom in … [Read more...]

The Flood of 1916 Part 2 by Bruce Whitaker

In Henderson County, Otis Powers, the Hendersonville Chief of Police, knew it was only a matter of time before the Kanuga and Osceola Lake dams would fail. He got on his horse and rode all Saturday … [Read more...]

Danny Ellis… An Irishman in America by Lynn Stanley

DannyPose

The shadows play on Saluda Grade in the cold November air Around the bend, where the seasons end, we left our answers thereWe offered up our empty cup like valleys to the rain, And by and by, in the … [Read more...]