Education

Young writers explore novel creation at AIG Summer Seminars session

Aspiring young authors spent a week this summer learning the craft of novel writing through an AIG Summer…

Community

Polk County 2025 property tax bills now available online

COLUMBUS—Polk County’s 2025 property tax bills are now available online. Residents who pay by July 31 will receive…

Community

Community invited to Saluda Grade Trail Celebration on July 31

TRYON—The public is invited to a celebration of the future Saluda Grade Trail, which reached a major milestone…

Arts

Opening night for Tryon Summer Youth Theater’s production of “Frozen, Jr.”

TRYON—This year’s Tryon Summer Youth Theater production, Disney’s “Frozen, Jr.,” will open Thursday, July 17, at the Tryon…

News

Tryon Daily Bulletin wins state journalism awards

TRYON—The Tryon Daily Bulletin has received statewide recognition from the North Carolina Press Association for its journalism, placing…

Community

Polk County Community Foundation grant boosts Foothills Humane Society efforts 

Over 300 animals received spay or neuter procedures during grant period   COLUMBUS—Foothills Humane Society recently announced the…

Community

MountainTrue to host clean-up event at Lower Green River

SALUDA—MountainTrue will host a clean-up event on a small section of the Lower Green River on Friday, July…

Community

Nancy Basket to host paper-making workshop at FENCE

TRYON—A paper-making workshop hosted by Nancy Basket will take place at FENCE on Saturday, August 2, from 9…

News

Tryon Daily Bulletin announces results of 2025 Favorites of the Foothills Reader’s Choice Awards!

After thousands of ballots were cast in our annual Favorites of the Foothills Reader’s Choice Awards, in which…

Business

Columbus Market welcomes Horun Family Homestead

COLUMBUS—Every Saturday morning from 8 a.m. to noon, the Columbus market at Courthouse Square brings together local farmers,…