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Commissioners approve Polk County Regional Water Authority

COLUMBUS—On Monday, March 17, the Board of Commissioners approved the formation of the Polk County Regional Water Authority, ...

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Polk County continues to face fire risk

N.C. Forest Service says five western counties under extreme fire danger   POLK COUNTY—Polk County remains at a ...

Community

Free passes to local attractions available at the library

POLK COUNTY—Polk County Public Libraries offer free passes to local attractions through their Zoom Pass program, which is ...

News

Columbus Planning Board faces community outcry over development proposal

Discussion on new subdivision draws standing-room-only crowd to meeting   COLUMBUS—The Town of Columbus hosted its monthly Board ...

Community

Polk County Extension to hold “Matter of Balance” class

COLUMBUS—The Polk County Cooperative Extension office will host a free “Matter of Balance” class at 79 Carmel Lane, ...

Community

A Legacy Remembered: The Life of Kathleen McMillan, Columbus’ First Female Mayor

COLUMBUS—Kathleen McMillan, a trailblazer as the first female mayor of Columbus, left an indelible mark on her community ...

Community

White Oak Medicine to hold ribbon cutting, open house on March 8

New holistic direct primary care practice brings root-cause healing to Columbus   COLUMBUS—White Oak Medicine, a new holistic ...

Business

Mayhem Farms provides a ‘taste of local’ to the Columbus Winter Market

COLUMBUS—Among the vendors, one stands out: Mayhem Farms, based in Sunny View and run by Kina Baddorf and ...

Community

Columbus Children’s Center holds grand opening

New facility to provide Early Head Start services   COLUMBUS—On Tuesday, February 25, WNCSource held a ribbon-cutting and ...

Community

Stearns Park StoryWalk to feature “Mice Skating”

COLUMBUS—A new offering is being featured at the Stearns Park StoryWalk program in Columbus.  Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, ...

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