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Dog park officially open
TRYON—Tryon has a new dog park that officially opened over the weekend. The dog park is located on a former baseball field at Harmon Field. Read more
3 hours ago by Leah Justice.

House watch program ends in arrest
MILL SPRING—The Polk County Sheriff’s Office House Watch program proved to be helpful on Sunday as officers discovered an intruder inside a home. Read more
3 hours ago by Leah Justice.

New manager
SALUDA—The City of Saluda has a new manager. Saluda City Council met last week and agreed to hire Steven Orr, the city’s planning and zoning enforcer ... Read more
3 hours ago by Leah Justice.
COVID tops 1K in Polk
POLK COUNTY—Polk County had a record number of COVID-19 cases last week, almost 3 times the previous record for a week in the county. Read more
3 hours ago by Leah Justice.

Losing another Tryon legend
TRYON—Tryon has lost another historical legend. James “Jim” Cowan, 88 died on Monday at his home. Read more
2 days ago by Leah Justice.
New vaccinations for 65 and older
POLK COUNTY—Polk County is working hard to get as many people vaccinated as possible with this week being the second week of mass vaccinations. Read more
2 days ago by Leah Justice.

Tryon’s Booker appointed to National League of Cities
TRYON—Tryon’s Mayor Pro Tempore was appointed to the National League of Cities 2021 Information Technology and Communications Federal Advocacy Committee. Read more
2 days ago by Leah Justice.
Thank you to everyone
I want to thank everyone involved with the administering of the Covid vaccine. The Equestrian Center was a perfect choice to administer shots. Read more
2 days ago by Submitted article.
Thank you!
My wife and I had our first Covid-19 shot yesterday. Things were really great. The staff was efficient, courteous and professional. Read more
2 days ago by Submitted article.
Covid shots in Polk County
My wife & I got our first Covid shots today at TIEC, and I’m writing to thank Polk County Health and Human Services for doing ... Read more