Community

Landrum Farmers Market celebrates annual Peach Festival

LANDRUM—The eagerly anticipated Peach Festival took place on Saturday, June 21, from 8 a.m. to noon at Landrum’s…

Sports

Alm earns Prep Baseball NC All-State recognition

Polk County rising senior Gunnar Alm has been named to the Prep Baseball NC All-State squad. Alm was…

Arts

Cast set for Tryon Summer Youth Theater production of “Frozen, Jr.”

TRYON—Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” is this year’s Tryon Summer Youth Theater production, playing at the Tryon Fine Arts Center,…

Community

Polk County museums unite for grand re-opening on July 4th

Polk County History Museum, House of Flags Museum to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony   COLUMBUS—A unique blend of local…

Community

Landrum Police Department to hold annual Coffee with a Cop event

By Christa Price   LANDRUM—On Friday, June 27, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., officers with the Landrum Police…

Arts

Shakespeare & Friends coming to Rogers Park

TRYON—Shakespeare & Friends will host a free, family-friendly, and interactive outdoor production of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy, A Midsommars…

News

Renew NC program to provide aid for storm-damaged homes  

North Carolina has launched a new initiative to assist homeowners affected by Hurricane Helene with a program aimed…

Sports

Ireland emerges on top in competitive Kirby Cup action

After a week of scrimmages, competitions, and tournament play, not even a single goal could separate Kirby Cup…

Business

Stubborn Mule Restaurant and Brewery opens in Landrum

LANDRUM—Stubborn Mule Restaurant and Brewery, located at 501 N. Howard Avenue, officially opened its doors to the public…

Community

Tryon International, Foothills Humane Society unite to promote pet adoption

Two-time Olympian Leslie Burr Howard adopts pup through partnership   POLK COUNTY—The ongoing collaboration between the Tryon International…