Community

Foothills Humane Society makes changes, renews contract with county

COLUMBUS—The Foothills Humane Society recently renewed its contract with Polk County and announced the restructuring of its model. ...

Arts

Local musician now offering lessons in acoustic guitar, piano

FOOTHILLS—The area has recently welcomed a new addition to its arts community in Jimmy Byrne, an experienced performer ...

Community

Rotary Club of Tryon marks 97th anniversary 

TRYON—The Rotary Club of Tryon is gearing up to celebrate its 97th anniversary on September 2. While no ...

Community

Tryon Kiwanis Club welcomes new members

TRYON—The Kiwanis Club of Tryon recently inducted three new members  The trio—Linda Brenner, Cara Smithwick, and Monica Moffat—were ...

Business

Local attorneys merge law practices

New Columbus firm called Feagan & Harrelson, PLLC    COLUMBUS—On Wednesday, August 28, Attorney Phillip R. Feagan announced ...

Education

ICC partners with Meta to create high-tech lab

Partnership to foster innovation and tech entrepreneurship   POLK COUNTY—The future of technology is coming soon to a ...

News

Landrum Area Fire & Rescue District selling reflective address signs

Proceeds go toward annual scholarship fund   LANDRUM—Last week, the Landrum Area Fire & Rescue District announced it ...

Education

Polk students sharpen robotics programming skills at AIG Summer Seminar

The Sphero Robotics AIG Summer Seminar Camp, offered by Polk County Schools in collaboration with the Polk County ...

Sports

VOLLEYBALL: Polk sweeps Patton to launch bid for conference crown

It’s one of the true, but strange, facts about Polk County volleyball. The Wolverines have never won an ...

Business

National HealthCare Corporation acquires White Oak Senior Living 

TRYON—National HealthCare Corporation, a leading senior care provider, recently acquired the White Oak Senior Living portfolio, which includes ...

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