Author: Staff Reports | The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Obituaries

Kenneth D. Lynch

RUTHERFORDTON – Kenneth Dane Lynch, born January 23, 1950, died at home on June 26, 2025, outside where ... Read more

Community

Local agencies warn of rising summer dangers for children, pets, and the elderly

FOOTHILLS—As summer temperatures rise across the Carolinas, local emergency officials are sounding the alarm on a silent but ... Read more

News

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Polk County 

POLK COUNTY—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning affecting Polk County. The warning is in ... Read more

News

Free water quality testing available through Wine To Water

Nonprofit launches program for Polk, WNC residents   FOOTHILLS—Wine To Water, an international nonprofit focused on clean water ... Read more

Community

Community comes together for Sunday’s Blessings event hosted by Pea Ridge Partnership

GREEN CREEK—The Pea Ridge Partnership, an initiative of Empowering Through Beauty, Inc., hosted another impactful Sunday’s Blessings event ... Read more

Community

Railroad corridor officially acquired for Saluda Grade Trail

Public celebration planned for July 31 in downtown Tryon TRYON—A coalition working to create a rail trail along ... Read more

Community

Columbus Fire Department BBQ, Gospel Sing scheduled for June 30-July 3

52nd annual event to raise funds for firefighters   COLUMBUS—The 52nd annual Columbus Fire Department BBQ and Gospel ... Read more

News

National Weather Service issues Heat Advisory

POLK COUNTY—On Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory for Polk County and the Upstate that ... Read more

Education

Polk County Public Libraries offers Summer Learning Program

COLUMBUS—Polk County Public Libraries is hosting its Summer Learning Program, designed to keep area students engaged over the ... Read more

Community

St. Luke’s Hospital Foundation stays in step with its hospital

COLUMBUS—The Foundation for St. Luke’s Hospital, Inc., recently announced that it will move forward under a new name: ... Read more