Aston Heath, first Rosman School bus driver. With school starting today it is a good time to remind drivers to be alert around school buses

The beginning of the 20th century brought rapid growth throughout Transylvania County.  The Brevard Schools, like the Rosman Schools featured last week, did not have

Methodist Church and 5-room school  in center at tree-line. The first school in the Rosman area was a subscription school at the old Zion Church

In the early 1900s when the railroad and Joseph Silversteen’s tannery and then lumber company came to Toxaway (later Rosman), the little village quickly grew

J.F. (Frances) Hayes was an industrialist from Pennsylvania who, like many others, came to western North Carolina for the business opportunities.  He and his associates

The town of Rosman was officially established on February 20, 1905.  However the history of settlement in the area now known as Rosman goes back

In the early 1800 about 50 families had settled in an area where cherry trees grew in small clumps and along a creek dividing land

The Transylvania Baptist Association held its first annual meeting on October 16-18, 1863 at Little River Baptist Church.  Although there were eight churches represented (Bethel,

Main house at the Transylvania County Home, 1917-1943. Transylvania County has a long history of helping provide for those who are unable to care for

Leaving Brevard and heading west on Southern Railway in the early 1900s there were three stops before Rosman.  It was 4.4 miles to Selica, 2.7