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Economist: N.C. growth in 2010 sluggish, better in 2011

The North Carolina economy will grow by 0. 8 percent in 2010 compared to last year, according to UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughtons latest quarterly ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Friday, September 17, 2010 12:55 pm

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Landrum passes first tax hike in 23 years

The Landrum City Council approved Tuesday night a budget that includes the first tax increase for the citys property owners in 23 years. A 4-3 ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Thursday, September 16, 2010 12:37 pm

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Tour of Vaughn Creek Greenway Saturday

Area residents are invited on Saturday to tour the proposed greenway at Vaughn Creek in Tryon. The open house will be held from 9-10:30 ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Thursday, September 16, 2010 12:35 pm

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County asks area towns to fly Polk County flag

John Vining holds up a Polk County flag he presented to the Saluda Board of Commissioners at a recent meeting. Polk County commissioners are ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Thursday, September 16, 2010 12:33 pm

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Two low bidders vie for DSS building

Bids for the construction of Polk Countys new department of social services (DSS) building came in very close. The two lowest bidders were within ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:23 pm

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Saluda 5k runs to raise funds to restore city hall

Saluda officials say it's time to think outside the box to raise money to restore city hall. The Saluda Board of Commissioners gave city administrator ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:22 pm

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PAC kicks off hiking series Friday with ‘Raptor Rapture’

The public is invited to join the Pacolet Area Conservancys (PAC) Land Protection Specialist, Pam Torlina, for a four-mile hike at Caesars Head State Park/Mountain ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:20 pm

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Polk Schools’ student population drops 2 percent

Polk County Schools enrollment numbers are down 2 percent from last year, according to figures released at Monday nights Board of Education meeting. According to ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:19 pm

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Polk students score above U.S., state averages on SAT

Polk County students who took the SAT college entrance exam scored better than the national average and well above the state average, according to statistics ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:18 pm

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New Polk Appearance Commission website features local scenes, information

The Appearance Commission is an all-volunteer body serving Polk County in an advisory role and tasked with providing guidance and leadership in community design and ... Read more

by Alissa Fiorillo, Monday, September 13, 2010 1:08 pm

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