Community

Third annual Game of Throws Disc Golf Tournament returns at new course

Event hosted by Outreach in Lattimore   POLK COUNTY—The third annual Game of Throws Amateur Disc Golf Tournament…

Community

FENCE to host two-day rodeo event this weekend

TRYON—Foothills Equestrian Nature Center will host an action-packed two-day rodeo this weekend, on Friday, June 13, and Saturday,…

Arts

Fundraiser to benefit Chimney Rock State Park set for June 26

SALUDA—Preserving a Picturesque America will host a special fundraising art show this summer to support the recovery of…

News

Voting opens for 2025 Favorites of the Foothills Awards

FOOTHILLS—As of Saturday, June 7, the voting round is underway for the 2025 Favorites of the Foothills Readers’…

News

Sheriff’s office warns Tryon Estates residents of growing fraud threats

COLUMBUS—Law enforcement recently held a presentation at Tryon Estates, where they discussed various types of scams and fraud…

Business

Landrum Fire and Rescue offering safety training to local businesses, organizations

LANDRUM—Last week, Lieutenant Flynn and Fire Marshal Price of Landrum Fire and Rescue led fire extinguisher and first…

News

Polk County Board of Adjustment hears plans for new event venue in Red Fox

Center proposed for weddings, community gatherings   By Christa Price   POLK COUNTY—The Polk County Board of Adjustment…

Community

Tryon organizations launch “$25 in 2025” Summer Challenge 

Initiative to boost local shopping and dining   TRYON—This summer, Tryon Tourism and the Tryon Downtown Development Association…

Community

Sunny View Clubhouse announces on-site food pantry program

SUNNY VIEW—The Sunny View Clubhouse has become a vital resource for residents in the Sunny View area, serving…

News

Motorcycle crash on Highway 14 claims two lives

LANDRUM—Two people were killed Monday evening in a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Highway…