Kiesa Kay, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Editor's pick

PCMS places first in WNC Regional Science Olympiad

Polk County Middle School dominated the Western North Carolina Regional Science Olympiad Tournament at UNC Asheville on Saturday, Feb. 22. The varsity team placed first ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:00 pm

Community

Take power in your own hands by being part of area government

Polk power has gone up for grabs again, and if you’re smart, you’ll lunge for it. Four seats have opened on the Polk County Board ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 11:05 pm

Editorials

Project Lazarus

The sheriff’s department discovered three meth labs and 15 old meth labs in January, and they’ve been active in reducing prescription pill crimes, too. While ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, February 4, 2014 6:16 pm

Community

Teen donates long locks of hair to encourage aunt facing colon cancer

When 16-year-old Virginia Bowyer heard that her aunt, Brenda Pettit, had been stricken with colon cancer, she said immediately, “She can have my hair.” Bowyer’s ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 4:02 pm

Editorials

Journeymen commended for returning warmth to area homes

Cold winds swept across the private pond on Melrose Mountain and the walls of the little house shook. Then came the darkness. Somewhere, a tree ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 3:58 pm

Arts

Stockdale becomes man he wants to be. A father, poet & scholar

by Kiesa Kay Now, time has come to put the writing at the center of Lee Stockdale’s life, and never again will poetry linger on ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 11:28 am

News

Misuse of pills can be deadly

by Kiesa Kay The economy has been dealt a tough blow, and although it’s a crime, selling prescription pills supplements everyday income for some Polk ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Friday, January 24, 2014 6:25 pm

Community

Sunny View protects students’ smiles

Sunny View Elementary students will show sunshine smiles thanks to a recent project to protect their teeth, school counselor Monica Barber said. “Through this program, ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Thursday, January 23, 2014 7:01 pm

Community

Columbus Town Council honors Hall for decade of service

In 10 years of service to the Columbus Town Council, councilman Richard Hall has missed only four of 185 meetings. The council honored Hall at ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Friday, January 17, 2014 7:29 pm

News

Landrum Council approves employee assistance program

The Landrum City Council voted unanimously on Jan. 14 to implement the Upstate Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all city employees. This program offers four ... Read more

by Kiesa Kay, Thursday, January 16, 2014 7:32 pm

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