News

Open burning permit requirement reinstated in Polk County

POLK COUNTY—As of Wednesday morning, Polk County residents will again need to obtain permits before any open burning ...

Community

Saluda Presbyterian Church to close after 130 years

Final service will be held Sunday, Dec. 29   SALUDA—In a recent announcement, the members of Saluda Presbyterian ...

Education

Polk County Schools receives regional grant to help with Helene expenses

POLK COUNTY—In the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s path through Western North Carolina, the Community Foundation of Western ...

Community

Carolina Foothills Foundations awards $150,000 to Polk fire departments

FOREST CITY—The Carolina Foothills Foundation, located at 376 Hudlow Road, Forest City, recently granted $25,000 to six fire ...

Arts

Community Chorus shares the magic of Christmas

COLUMBUS—On Sunday, December 15, the Polk County High School Auditorium was filled with holiday cheer as the Community ...

Community

Landrum Farmers Market celebrates season finale with Santa

Hosts pancake breakfast by P3, Landrum High ROTC   LANDRUM—On Saturday morning, the Landrum Farmers Market at 221 ...

News

Broken water line in Lynn leads to boil water advisory

***UPDATED*** The boil water advisory was lifted on Monday, December 16 at 4:06 p.m. LYNN—The Town of Tryon ...

Community

Christmas music at Foothills Music Club

TRYON—The Foothills Music Club met on Thursday, December 12, at Elaine Jenkins’s home. The members enjoyed a program ...

News

FEMA Disaster Relief Center is relocating to Columbus

New facility to be located at ICC-Polk Campus   COLUMBUS—On Monday, December 16, Polk County’s FEMA Disaster Relief ...

Community

Progress being made at Pearson’s Falls and Glen

TRYON—In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which struck our area in September, much attention has gone into planning ...

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