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Out for a jog
This Saturday morning, beginning at 6:00 a.m., St. Luke’s Hospital Foundation is hosting Ache Around the Lake.
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Don’t stand by, stand up
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Steps to HOPE is partnering with the Landrum Library to bring ...
Child abuse and neglect prevention month
POLK COUNTY—People may notice blue pinwheels throughout the county this month. The pinwheels signify that April has been proclaimed ...
Setting for the future
Coach Molly Hill’s spring has included working with far more volleyball players than she expected. Much shorter players, too.
BI-LO in Landrum closing
LANDRUM—Local shoppers only have a couple more weeks to experience a BI-LO grocery store in the area. The shelves ...
Arts
Tryon Concert Association presents Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Tryon Concert Association (TCA) presents the first of six Front Row: National concerts by members of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln.
by Submitted article.
Community
Work begins at Nina Simone Plaza
TRYON—Work began last week at the Nina Simone Plaza to install bricks of donors.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 12:03 pm
Community
Trailers stolen
COLUMBUS—The Columbus Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a truck that stole 2 utility trailers last week.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 12:01 pm
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Fabulous 4th is on for now
COLUMBUS—After being cancelled last year because of COVID-19, the Town of Columbus’ Fabulous Fourth Festival is on this year.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 11:59 am
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Unmasked: Part 1 – Health care facilities
The Tryon Daily Bulletin is featuring a seven-part series on the impact of Covid-19 and government restrictions in the Foothills. This series of articles will ...
by Submitted article, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 11:58 am
Community
Polk zoning changes
COLUMBUS—Polk County residents will have a few opportunities to review and make comments on changes to several Polk County zoning ordinances.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 11:56 am
Community
What is child abuse?
POLK COUNTY—April is Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention month and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has descriptions of the various categories ...
by Leah Justice, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:09 pm
Community
Polk County District Court results
In Polk County District Court at 9 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2021, with Judge T. Mack Brittain presiding, 55 cases were heard. Some cases were ...
by Leah Justice, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:08 pm
Community
High winds knock out power
FOOTHILLS—High winds Wednesday night into Thursday morning packed an April Fool’s Day punch to 1,141 Duke Energy customers in the Foothills Thursday.
by Leah Justice, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:07 pm
Community
Unmasked
With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing in 2021, the Tryon Daily Bulletin is featuring a seven-part series on the impact of Covid-19 and associated government restrictions ...
by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:06 pm
Community
Windstream expanding in Polk
POLK COUNTY—Polk County Commissioners got some good news this week that a broadband expansion is happening throughout the county through Windstream.
by Leah Justice, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:04 pm
Community
Spring Litter Sweep
POLK COUNTY—Local residents can help beautify Polk County by being a part of April’s Spring Litter Sweep.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 11:02 am
Community
Power outage confusion cleared up
TRYON—There has been some confusion recently over who will be impacted by a planned power outage in Tryon on Thursday, April 1, which will begin ...
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 11:00 am
Community
A welcoming new face
Whether you walk into the Tryon Daily Bulletin office or call on the phone, a new person will be greeting you.
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 10:57 am
Community
COVID update
POLK COUNTY—Polk County added less cases of COVID-19 from the week before but the percent positive was higher.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 10:56 am
Community
More opportunities for vaccines
POLK COUNTY—The Polk County Vaccine Coalition will begin opening appointments for all COVID-19 vaccine groups this week and next at the Meeting Place Senior Center ...
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 10:55 am
Community
North Carolina Governor eases restrictions
POLK COUNTY—Businesses could see more activity beginning on Friday at 5 p.m. as North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper eased some COVID-19 restrictions this week.
by Leah Justice, Monday, March 29, 2021 1:25 pm
Community
Storms Thursday brought 5.6 inches of rain
FOOTHILLS—Thunderstorms and tornado warnings could likely not have come at a worse time Thursday afternoon.
by Leah Justice, Monday, March 29, 2021 1:24 pm
Community
Planned power outage April 1
TRYON—Some of downtown Tryon will be out of power for several hours on Thursday, April 1.
by Leah Justice, Monday, March 29, 2021 1:23 pm
Community
Vaccine eligibility
POLK COUNTY—North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Thursday that all adults ages 16 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning on ...
by Leah Justice, Monday, March 29, 2021 1:22 pm
Community
Blessing boxes abound
POLK COUNTY—Anyone in need of food and other nonperishable items have 2 new options in Tryon and Columbus. New blessing boxes have been installed at Steps ...
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:29 am
Community
Judge moves forward
POLK COUNTY—A Henderson County Judge ruled recently that efforts to remove Polk County’s District Attorney Greg Newman from office will go forward.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:25 am
Community
Shooting in Saluda
SALUDA—A person from Rutherford County was shot Saturday night in Saluda, according to the Saluda Police Department.
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:23 am
Community
Polk COVID cases at 2.3 percent positive
POLK COUNTY—After adding only 5 cases the week prior, Polk County added another 18 cases of COVID-19 last week, according to figures provided by the ...
by Leah Justice, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:22 am
Community
Back to the classroom
Students at Polk County High School will be able to attend school for four days per week, with more students allowed in classes at Polk ...
by Submitted article, Monday, March 22, 2021 10:37 am
Community
First electric car
TRYON—Polk County has sold its first fully electric car. Stott’s Ford in Tryon made the sale on Friday morning.
