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    Free Health Screenings, Domestic Violence Awareness Seminar scheduled for October 18 in Tryon

    TRYON—Two community events focused on health and wellness will take place in Tryon on Saturday, October 18. St. ...

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    Saluda Community Table to host Chili Dinner on October 28 

    SALUDA– On October 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., the Saluda Center will host a second community meal ...

    Arts

    Mountain Page Theater to bring Dickens’ classic to life

    ‘Oliver!’ set to run on November 7   SALUDA— Mountain Page Theater, located at 1303 Mountain Page Rd., ...

    Community

    Inner Peace Collective to launch in Tryon

    TRYON—The Inner Peace Collective will officially open its doors with a two-day celebration at 93 New Market Road. ...

    Faith & Worship

    Columbus Baptist Church welcomes new pastor

    COLUMBUS—Columbus Baptist Church has welcomed a new pastor, Earl McDonald, following the departure of Pastor Timothy and Michelle ...

    Arts

    Foothills Music Club focuses on nature at October meeting

    POLK COUNTY—The Foothills Music Club met Thursday, October 9, at the home of Sally Frick. The theme of ...

    Community

    Free pet vaccine clinic scheduled in Green Creek

    Event set for October 18, free rabies vaccines and microchipping available GREEN CREEK—A free pet vaccine clinic will ...

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    ‘TFAC at the Movies’ kicks off new season at Tryon Theatre

    TRYON—TFAC at the Movies returns this Tuesday, October 14, at The Tryon Theatre, starting the 2025–26 season of ...

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    Rutherford Regional completes first robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery

    RUTHERFORDTON—Rutherford Regional Health System recently announced the successful completion of its first robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, performed this ...

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    Free community yoga classes offered at FENCE

    TRYON—The Foothills Equestrian Nature Center is inviting community members to start their Fridays with relaxation and mindfulness through ...

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    Free counseling sessions offered for Hurricane Helene survivors

    Five-week series begins October 16 at withALL in Columbus COLUMBUS—Survivors of Hurricane Helene will soon have access to ...

    Education

    Greene receives state FFA recognition

    Recently retired Polk County Schools Superintendent Aaron Greene has received an Honorary State FFA Degree. The North Carolina ...

    Community

    Nominations open for Landrum Citizen of the Year

    LANDRUM—The Landrum Lions Club is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Landrum Citizen of the Year, an annual ...

    Community

    Becky McCall inducted into Second Wind Hall of Fame

    TRYON—Big Brothers Big Sisters of Polk County recently nominated Becky McCall for induction into the Second Wind Hall ...

    Education

    Tryon Elementary kindergarteners explore farm life

    Tryon Elementary School kindergarten students visited Historic Johnson Farm in Hendersonville on Oct. 1 for a hands-on learning ...

    Business

    New photography studio opens in Tryon

    TRYON—Moments the Studio, founded by local photographer Austin Brian Painter, officially opened its doors last week at 1005 ...

    Community

    AdventHealth names Daniel Tryon to oversee Henderson and Polk hospitals

    COLUMBUS— Daniel Tryon has been selected as the next president and chief executive officer for AdventHealth’s Hendersonville and ...

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    Friends of Agriculture Breakfast scheduled for October 15

    GREEN CREEK—The Friends of Agriculture Breakfast is set to return next week, offering a warm invitation to the ...

    Arts

    11th annual TRIFF brings world of film to Tryon this weekend

    TRYON—Tryon will once again welcome independent filmmakers, cinephiles and creative minds as it hosts the 11th annual Tryon ...

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    First Baptist Church of Tryon to host “Grace It Forward” community event Saturday

    TRYON—The First Baptist Church of Tryon will host its annual “Grace It Forward” outreach event on Saturday, October ...