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Polk’s Overholt will play collegiate volleyball

When Kara Overholt’s signing to play a sport in college was announced, one question might have been, “Which sport?” as the Polk County High School ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Thursday, May 21, 2015 9:56 pm

News

Sunny weather, art and music lure crowds to Saluda Saturday for annual art fest

Nearly 90 artists, displaying hand-made work, including jewelry, ceramics, paintings, blacksmith work and knives, filled downtown Saluda on Saturday, at the 12th annual Saluda Arts Festival. ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Wednesday, May 20, 2015 11:07 am

News

Polk softball team eliminated in third round of states

Down 2-0 coming into the home seventh, Polk County roared back to tie its third-round state playoff game against visiting Franklin on Tuesday, May 19, but ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:04 pm

Polk Wolverines

Polk soccer team trips defending state champs; Moves to round three of state playoff action

Defending 2A state soccer champion West Stokes came to Columbus on Saturday, May 16, with a bit more at stake than Polk County’s excellent team, when ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Monday, May 18, 2015 4:00 pm

Community

Tyson Graham: A potter’s creativity, talent and technology

Forty years ago, Claude and Elaine Graves opened Little Mountain Pottery in a former store building along Peniel Road not far from Green Creek. Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Monday, May 18, 2015 11:21 am

Polk Wolverines

Polk edges Brevard 2-1; Stellar defense, pitching advance Polk in softball playoffs to round three

The short news is that Polk County defeated Brevard, 2-1, on Saturday, May 16 to advance to the third round of state playoff action, to be ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Sunday, May 17, 2015 9:49 pm

Polk Wolverines

Sharp defense, pitching, running propel Polk in softball playoffs; Wolverines will advance to round two Saturday

  Aggressive base-running, fine fielding and dominating pitching helped Polk County edge South Stokes, 2-1, at Columbus on Wednesday, to reach Saturday’s round two of ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Thursday, May 14, 2015 1:03 pm

Polk Wolverines

Saturday is round two for Polk soccer squad: Polk tops Lincolnton, 4-1, in state soccer action Wednesday

Polk shot early and more often than Lincolnton at Columbus on Wednesday evening, to advance to Saturday’s second round of the state soccer playoffs. The ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Thursday, May 14, 2015 11:56 am

Polk Wolverines

State playoff action begins tonight for Wolverine softball

After winning the Western Highlands Conference title, with a 10-1 mark (the Wolverines were 19-3 overall), Polk County’s varsity softball team hosts South Stokes today ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 11:59 pm

Polk Wolverines

Polk soccer to play first round in state tourney

Probably on Wednesday, May 13, and fairly certain to be at home, are the best predictions that could be made today, about Polk County High ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Monday, May 11, 2015 3:51 pm

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