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COLUMNIST -- FEATURE SPOT

Our veterans who served our country: Fred J. Fisher

Although many veterans of World War II had the opportunity to see the world, it was not always as glamorous as it sounded. For some, ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Friday, June 26, 2015 12:08 am

COLUMNIST -- FEATURE SPOT

Our veterans who served our country: Clifford “Cliff” Walden

As the war appeared to be coming to a close in Europe, some young men still chose to enlist as soon as they turned 18 ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:44 pm

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: C.R. “Bill” Dill

Born in 1923, C.R. “Bill” Dill grew up in a house by the Ingleside Church along Highway 176 south of the Landrum city limits. He ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, May 21, 2015 9:52 pm

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: James “Jim” Chapman Jackson

James “Jim” Chapman Jackson grew up in Tyron, N.C., the youngest of three children of Nelson and Laura Jackson. In 1941 at age 17, he ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Friday, May 8, 2015 12:04 am

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: John T. Fischer

For some veterans, the anticipation of serving during wartime is never realized. The time of training, however, still made an impact on their lives ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, April 23, 2015 10:45 pm

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: Andrew “Jack” Stone

Some of our local veterans had never travelled more than a few miles away from home before they served in the military. Itching to see ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, April 9, 2015 11:39 pm

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: Jack Jolley

Born in Cliffside, N.C. in 1924, Jack Jolley moved with his family to Polk County in 1936. His father had a roofing business while the ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, March 26, 2015 10:37 pm

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: Leo Tarpley

Leo Tarpley was born in Springfield, Mo. before his family moved to what became the Dust Bowl area in the high plains in Kansas. After ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, March 12, 2015 10:27 pm

Community

Family fun for everyone at April Fool’s Fest 2015

Trade St. in Tryon will close at noon for the Parade of Fools on Saturday, April 4 for the kick off of this year’s April ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 10:00 pm

Columnists

Our veterans who served our country: Michael Collins

Michael Collins and his family moved to the area in 1960 when his father, Dave Collins, was transferred to Tryon as the line supervisor for ... Read more

by Robin Edgar, Thursday, February 26, 2015 9:21 pm

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