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Fourth annual city-wide quilt show returns to downtown Landrum on May 4
LANDRUM—On Saturday, May 4, the annual ‘Quilters Rock! City-Wide Quilt Show’ will take place throughout downtown Landrum from ...
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Next Tales of Tryon event to focus on ‘Women Photographers in Tryon, 1900-1950’
TRYON—Women and their cameras were an essential force in preserving diverse views of twentieth-century American life. Here, as ...
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TDDA participates in seminar
On Wednesday, the NC Main Street Program hosted a regional workshop for Main Street Directors and municipal officials ...
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St. Luke’s Hospital Senior Life Solutions focusing on mental health
Join St. Luke’s Senior Life Solution this May as it celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to spread awareness ...
Sports
Polk County youth softball team praised for sportsmanship
Polk County’s 8U softball team, playing in the Landrum Youth Association league, recently earned praise for its sportsmanship. ...
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Dark Corner Classic Car Show set to take place next month
Over 200 classic cars and trucks to be showcased at free event LANDRUM—The 2024 Dark Corner Classic ...
Arts
TFAC announces lineup for Spring Amphitheater Concert Series
TRYON—The lineup for Tryon Fine Arts Center’s Americana Amphitheater Concert Series was recently announced, with performances taking place ...
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Back Alley Hempfest lights up Tryon
Despite the rain, Back Alley Boutique & Bud Bar hosts thriving event TRYON—The Back Alley Boutique and ...
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Polk County Unity Masonic Lodge to hold BBQ fundraiser
On Saturday, April 27, beginning at noon, Polk County Unity Masonic Lodge at 662 Ozone Dr in Saluda ...
Education
Polk Central, Sunny View choruses join forces to delight Swamp Rabbits crowd
The Polk Central Elementary Chorus and Sunny View Elementary Chorus took center stage on April 12, dazzling the ...
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Tryon ready to celebrate Preservation Month this May
By Ellen Reichenbach The Tryon Historic Preservation Commission (THPC) is now available to assist owners of public ...
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Back Alley Boutique to host 2nd Annual Back Alley Hempfest on Sunday
Event to offer live music, local vendors, and more TRYON—Back Alley Boutique & Bud Bar is hosting ...
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‘Spring Tide Rising: A Celebration of African-American and Appalachian Women’ taking place at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
The historic Good Shepherd Episcopal Church is honoring the many women who played a pivotal role in founding ...
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Saluda Library presents award-winning documentary
Free screening of “My Beautiful Stutter” to shine light on stuttering community SALUDA—The Saluda Library will host ...
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Foothills Humane Society’s Pets of the Week – Harper & Veronica
Meet Harper, a darling female black Lab/Retriever mix overflowing with affection and a heart full of love. ...
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FENCE to hold 40th Anniversary Bash on April 28
Come out and celebrate with FENCE for their 40th Anniversary Bash on Sunday, April 28, from noon to ...
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Meet Rocky, a live hellbender, at Champions for Wildlife’s free event on May 4
TRYON—Champions for Wildlife has announced it will host its first free kids event on Saturday, May 4 from ...
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Bill Dill inducted into Second Wind Hall of Fame
Tryon Painters & Sculptors nominated Bill Dill for induction into the Second Wind Hall of Fame and the ...
Arts
TACS to host ‘Penland Pottery Pilgrimage’
Tryon Arts & Crafts School recently announced the inauguration of the “Penland Pottery Pilgrimage,” an enriching field trip ...
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Local film production crew begins shooting documentary at Outer Banks
A local film production crew began shooting a biographical documentary about aviation entrepreneur Francis Rogallo on the Outer ...
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A VIBRANT APPROACH TO FITNESS: Tryon Health and Fitness Club
By Zia Terhune TRYON—If you are at the Tryon Fire Department or Rogers Park and happen to ...
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LOCAL VOLUNTEERS HONORED: Second Wind Hall of Fame welcomes Don Dicey and Greg Miner
TRYON—On Friday morning, two more outstanding volunteers were presented certificates in front of the Tryon Coffeehouse, inducting them ...
News
Polk County declares April as Child Abuse Awareness Month
Community unites to combat child abuse and neglect COLUMBUS—At its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, April 15, the ...
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Workshop focusing on small-scale development of historic properties planned for April 24
TRYON—The N.C. State Preservation office will host a workshop at Tryon Theatre on April 24, from 8:30 a.m. ...
Education
Johnson returns to Polk County Schools for ‘Bring Your Legislator To School Day’
Polk County Schools brought one of its own to the district Monday as part of Bring Your Legislator ...