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Tryon honors local businesses, volunteers at special awards ceremony
TRYON—On Tuesday, December 16, the Town of Tryon Board of Commissioners held a special presentation awards ceremony during ...
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Seasonal decorations highlight Tryon Garden Club’s work across the community
Depot Garden, Tryon Country Club are ready for the holidays TRYON—The Tryon Garden Club members have been ...
Sports
Wolverines celebrate championship season at postseason banquet
Polk County’s boys soccer program celebrated a historic season Thursday at its postseason banquet at Sunnydale. The Wolverines ...
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Dusenbury, Buss earn spots on All-WHC girls golf squad
Polk County’s Charley Dusenbury and Addie Buss earned spots on the All-Western Highlands Conference girls golf squad. Dusenbury ...
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Polk County commissioners honor retiring finance officer Sandra Hughes
COLUMBUS—The Polk County Board of Commissioners convened for its regular meeting on Monday, December 15, at the Womack ...
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Polk Vocational Services celebrates 58th anniversary with Open House
COLUMBUS—Polk Vocational Services hosted its 58th-anniversary open house on December 12 at its facility located at 123 Industrial ...
Education
Polk students learn about nature’s clean-up crew
POLK COUNTY—This fall, Champions for Wildlife introduced Polk County elementary students to some of nature’s most overlooked species ...
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Foothills Music Club performs at holiday-themed program
POLK COUNTY—The Foothills Music Club met on Thursday, December 11, at the home of Elaine Jenkins for a ...
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Nina Simone painting presented to Dr. Sam Waymon, Town of Tryon
TRYON—On Wednesday, December 10, a special presentation took place at Tryon Town Hall as artist Joey Withinarts gifted ...
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Andy Millard opens A Christmas Carol at Tryon Fine Arts Center
TRYON—Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol returned to the stage Wednesday night in a pared-down yet expansive form as ...
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Rotary Club honors Kammerer, McKeller for continued foundation support
TRYON—At a recent meeting, the Rotary Club of Tryon recognized members Kam Kammerer and Charles McKeller for their ...
Education
Spartanburg District One board approves purchase of land for new O.P. Earle Elementary
LANDRUM—On Monday, December 8, the Spartanburg District One Board of Trustees voted to purchase 43.22 acres on Fairwinds ...
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Crowds turn out for 71st annual Tryon Christmas Parade
Annual event followed by Santa Bash at fire department TRYON—Downtown Tryon celebrated the holiday season on Wednesday, ...
Education
McMinn named to fill assistant principal vacancy at Polk County Middle
Tony McMinn, recently named Polk County Middle School’s 2025 Teacher of the Year, has been appointed assistant principal ...
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Landrum Police Department issues phone scam alert
LANDRUM—The Landrum Police Department is warning residents about a recent surge in phone scams involving individuals impersonating police ...
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Landrum City Council tables proposed ordinance on amplified outdoor live music
Officials to gather more information before voting on new regulations LANDRUM—On Tuesday, December 9, Landrum City Council ...
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Saluda Fire & Rescue honors members at annual Christmas dinner
SALUDA—On December 5, Saluda Fire & Rescue gathered for its annual Christmas dinner, an end-of-year tradition that brings ...
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Friends of Ag Breakfast to feature winemaker Sofia Lily
TRYON—On Wednesday, December 17, from 7 to 8 a.m., the Friends of Agriculture Breakfast will be held at ...
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Tryon Midnight event to ring in 2026
TRYON—On December 31, from 7 to 10 p.m., the annual Tryon Midnight event will take place downtown, inviting ...
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Gateway Wellness Foundation receives major grant to support long-term Helene recovery efforts
POLK COUNTY— Gateway Wellness Foundation announced this week that it has received a major regional grant to support ...
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Local man celebrated for two decades of dedication to Guardian ad Litem program
Chris ter Kuile honored by Judge James Marshall Chris ter Kuile has left an indelible mark on ...
Business
Case’s Produce brings taste of the holidays to Columbus Indoor Market
COLUMBUS—Among Columbus Indoor Market’s vendors, Case’s Produce of Saluda stands out as a beloved fixture, drawing in a ...
Community
Green Blades Garden Club celebrates Christmas
TRYON— The Green Blades Garden Club has been busy ushering in the holiday season with several longtime community ...
Arts
Tryon Arts & Crafts School launches Annual Giving Campaign
TRYON—The Tryon Arts & Crafts School is kicking off its Annual Giving campaign, inviting the community to support ...
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Free Christmas event at the Columbus Library
COLUMBUS—Sigmon Theatrical will present Mouse Saves Christmas on Monday, December 22, at 2 pm at the Columbus Library. ...