News

Polk County roads face major repairs after Helene

Highway 176 between Saluda and Tryon set to reopen in the spring of 2025   POLK COUNTY—Tropical Storm…

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…

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…

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

70th annual Tryon Christmas Parade highlights the holiday spirit

TRYON—On Wednesday evening, the Tryon Christmas Parade brought holiday cheer to the town. The Tryon Fire Department hosted…

Arts

Mountain Page Theater announces latest production

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to run in January   SALUDA—Mountain Page Theater recently announced its upcoming…

Community

Camera crew films scenes for holiday movie in downtown Tryon

South Carolina studio filming holiday movie, “Christmas in Mistletoe”   TRYON—Mountain Laurel Films, a studio based out of…

Community

IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS: Tryon Christmas Stroll transforms Trade Street

TRYON—On Friday night, the Town of Tryon transformed into a winter wonderland as residents and visitors gathered for…

News

Overmountain Lodge Hotel & Conference Center now open at TIEC

New hotel features 96 rooms, meeting and media rooms MILL SPRING—On November 21, the Overmountain Lodge Hotel &…

Community

Blood drive to honor memory of Tara Atkins planned for Dec. 17

Long-time Tryon police dispatcher passed away in July TRYON—In a heartfelt tribute to the late Tara Atkins, her…