Community

Tryon Presbyterian calls new music director

TRYON—Scott Foppiano is the new music director and organist for Tryon Presbyterian Church. He succeeds Drew Banzhoff, who…

Community

Tot Goodwin receives lifetime achievement award

On July 27 in Charlottesville, Va., the Masters of Foxhounds Association presented their lifetime achievement award. The recipient…

Arts

Polk County artists encouraged to apply for N.C. Arts Council Artist Support Grant

POLK COUNTY—A grant opportunity is available for local artists, thanks to funding from the North Carolina Arts Council…

Community

Local librarian honored by author James Patterson

SALUDA—Saluda Library Manager Amelia Medrano has recently been announced an honoree of a bonus from a world-famous author. …

News

Tryon commissioner withdraws from upcoming election

Crys Armbrust makes announcement after serving Tryon for eight years   TRYON—On Monday, July 29, Tryon Commissioner Crys…

Arts

Mirrorball Gallery hosts exclusive first look for Penland auction

TRYON—On July 26, Mirrorball Gallery, located at 84 Pacolet St., hosted an exclusive first-look event featuring some of…

Education

Miss Tammy’s Little Learning Center to open location in Tryon

Learning center to occupy former Forbes Pre-K building   TRYON—Last week, it was announced that Miss Tammy’s Little…

Community

Polk County’s N.C. Co-Op Extension to hold open house

COLUMBUS—Polk County’s N.C. Co-Op Extension is excited to invite all residents to its upcoming open house event at…

News

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Polk County

POLK COUNTY—The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the area, including the…

Community

Community comes alive at Tryon’s Fourth Friday event

TRYON—The Fourth Friday event held on July 26 in downtown Tryon saw a huge turnout of locals and…