Community

Over 500 Free Tree Seedlings distributed in Polk County for Arbor Day

In North Carolina, Arbor Day is celebrated on the first Friday following the 15th of March. It is…

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Polk Referral Center connecting community with resources

MILL SPRING—Formerly known as Appalachian Strong, Come Hell or High Water, the newly formed Polk Referral Center stands…

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Tryon Presbyterian to hold Easter Egg Hunt on April 12

TRYON—Tryon Presbyterian Church is inviting community children to its popular annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12.…

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Jake Johnson to Speak at Henderson County Republican Men’s Club

Henderson County Republican Men’s Club will meet on Saturday April 12 at The American Legion in Hendersonville at…

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Tryon celebrates laughter and community at April Fools’ Celebration 

Outhouse races, trashion show takes place at annual event   TRYON– On Saturday, March 29, the Town of…

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AdventHealth Polk Surgical Excellence Campaign fulfilled

POLK COUNTY—The Foundation for St. Luke’s Hospital recently announced its $1 million Surgical Excellence Campaign has been fulfilled. …

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March 31 update on Black Cove Complex wildfires

Widespread rain across the fire area last night helped cool some of the hotter areas of the fires.…

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March 29 Black Cove Complex Wildfire update

POLK COUNTY—Efforts to contain the Black Cove Complex Fire are making strong progress,thanks to the tireless dedication of…

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March 28 evening update on Black Cove Complex

Firefighting crews increase containment on the Deep Woods, Black Cove fires POLK COUNTY—Additional resources continue arriving to assist…

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Progress made on wildfires, but challenges persist

All three fires in the Black Cove Complex increased containment this week POLK COUNTY—A week after the first…