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Saluda residents invited to June 15 reopening of Twin Lakes Park

Summer begins June 15 for Saluda residents at the grand re-opening of Twin Lakes Park, the Saluda Community Land Trust (SCLT) recreation facility. Open to ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 5:41 pm

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Saluda Arts Festival enlivens a damp Saturday

A large crowd that filed into the booths of more than 70 vendors at Saluda’s Arts Festival Saturday, despite a soggy forecast, was proof enough ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Monday, May 20, 2013 4:24 pm

Polk Wolverines

Polk athlete Alec Philpott receives football scholarship

Polk County High School head football coach Bruce Ollis said, “We’ve got some big shoes to fill,” Wednesday, May 15 as his two-year starting quarterback, ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:16 pm

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Adventurists find new venue in The Gorge zip line

Opening Saturday, May 18 From a hilltop on the outskirts of Saluda, the terrain drops 1,100 feet through lush forest, into the depths of the ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:10 pm

Sports

Wolverines fall in baseball playoff opener

Players hugged each other; players and their parents hugged each other. Little else punctuated the post-game silence, while a remnant of resolute fans watched quietly ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Monday, May 13, 2013 12:19 pm

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Saluda tailgate market open weekly through October

“Nothing builds a local economy like food,” is what farmer Lee Mink tells students and agriculture officials. Mink, who owns and operates Leap Farm in ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 3:55 pm

Sports

Wolverines gear up for Friday’s baseball playoff opener

by Mark Schmerling This Friday would be a great time for Polk County High School varsity baseball players to show their real hitting strength, as ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 12:15 pm

Polk Wolverines

Wolverine softball team suffers tough loss to Owen

“It came down to a play or two, (that could have gone) either way,” was Polk County High School varsity coach Jeff Wilson’s assessment after ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 5:19 pm

Polk Wolverines

Polk baseball team crushes Owen to earn top playoff seed

Good defense, strong pitching and timely hitting propelled Polk County High School’s varsity baseball team to a 10-1 thrashing of visiting Owen, clinching the number ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 2:47 pm

News

Moonshiners and firefighters band together to help Texas town

Polk County is more than 1,000 miles from the town of West, Texas, but distance was no match for residents here. At an April 22 ... Read more

by Mark Schmerling, Friday, April 26, 2013 9:13 am

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