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Community

Tyler Harris: Young entrepreneur

Nestled among the vendors at the tailgate markets in Saluda and Columbus is Blue Ridge Mountain Trout, where three Polk County teens have created a ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Friday, July 31, 2015 8:00 pm

Arts

Artist by education and in spririt: Jeanne Parsons

When Jeanne Parsons was a young girl growing up in Connecticut, she was equally captivated by drawing and by horses.  “I always loved horses, and ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Friday, July 24, 2015 10:00 pm

News

Brandon Schweizer welcomes a new challenge

Brandon Schweitzer, currently one of two assistant principals at Polk County High School, will test his administrative skills even more, now that the Polk County ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Friday, July 17, 2015 10:00 pm

Community

Landrum football conducts 7-on-7 drills

High school regulations dictate when regular practices begin, but area football teams, like Landrum High School’s, are permitted to have 7-on-7 pass receiving/defending drills now. ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 10:05 am

News

Dog Days Celebrating the coon dog, Saluda style

The city of Saluda’s fifth annual Coon Dog Day celebration, in 1967, drew 500 visitors, an amazing feat at the time. Started as a fried ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Sunday, July 12, 2015 3:59 pm

News

Bevin Corbin: Helping to make the festivities pop

Food, family fun and fireworks on the fourth will make Columbus rock Saturday. The town’s 53rd annual Fabulous 4th of July Festival offers that and ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Sunday, July 5, 2015 11:30 pm

Polk Wolverines

Polk’s varsity football hosts 7-on-7 practices

Polk County High School’s varsity football practice for the upcoming season is well underway. This June 25 7-on-7 session at PCHS round-robin action also featured ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 12:25 pm

Community

Lee Lindsay: New leadership at Steps to HOPE

Polk County residents, both men and women, who need a good listener to help ease their distress, or immediate protection from domestic abuse, have a ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Sunday, June 28, 2015 3:11 pm

Community

George Alley: Bringing the world’s game to Harmon Field

Next Tuesday, June 23, through Saturday, June 27, Harmon Field in Tryon will host a multi-national-themed celebration known as the Kirby Cup, a soccer tournament ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Friday, June 19, 2015 10:09 pm

News

Lt. Col. Robert Sanders: Teaching youth to lead through service

Ten years ago, Landrum High School instituted a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program. In the past five years, competing against many larger schools, ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Friday, June 12, 2015 11:03 pm

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