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Removing Bradford Pears at courthouse

The Bradford Pear trees along Courthouse Street and Ward Street will be removed on Monday, Nov. 12 and ...

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Honoring area veterans

Jerry Nelon of Nelon Knoll Farms in Pea Ridge knows the exact day he flew to Vietnam because ...

PICTURE FLIPPER

Polk faces Shelby in 2nd round playoffs

Facing one of the most celebrated and successful football programs in state history in the second round of ...

Arts

TLT’s 1940s Radio Hour opens Nov. 8

Don’t say we didn’t warn you! If you attend the Tryon Little Theater’s nostalgic musical “The 1940s Radio ...

News

Historic Depot wins Main Street Award

Elizabeth Parham, director of the North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Division of Community Assistance and Office of Urban ...

News

Green River Adventures to expand

Block grant to add jobs, enhance connectivity Sara and Tim Bell of Green River Adventures have high ambitions ...

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From Barney’s woods to Hollywood

Owens to star on Discovery’s “Moonshiners” What started as a memorial to his longtime friend and local moonshining ...

News

Taste ‘Pacolet Amber’ at Beer Fest

Created by beer enthusiast Jay Adams Arlene Adams gave her husband a beer-making kit in the mid-80s. In ...

Community

Anniversary of I-26 opening

Every year, on Oct. 29, I remember an event that changed life in Polk County forever. Remember when ...

News

Mirasola named Polk Teacher of the Year

When judges pore over nominations for Western North Carolina’s teacher of the year they are sure to be ...

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