Education

Greene named Western Region Superintendent of the Year

Polk County Schools Superintendent Aaron Greene has been named the Western Region 2022-23 Superintendent of the Year.   ...

Community

Tryon Historic Cemetery clean-up day set for April 29

The Tryon Cemetery Commission, in partnership with the Tryon Parks Committee, has scheduled a cemetery clean-up day for ...

News

Leah Justice Journalism Scholarship announced

Scholarship initiated by Polk County Community Foundation FOOTHILLS–On March 28, the Leah Justice Journalism Scholarship was initiated by ...

News

Firefighter taken to hospital after White Oak Mountain structure fire

Home deemed a total loss after fire Saturday night    COLUMBUS–On Saturday, April 1, Columbus Fire Department was ...

Arts

New mural to grace exterior wall at Tryon Theatre

Project expected to be completed in a few weeks   TRYON–If you’ve recently noticed scaffolding and someone working ...

News

Mill Spring man charged with involuntary manslaughter after shooting death

Victim’s family starts GoFundMe page to help pay for independent investigation  POLK COUNTY–On the night of Friday, March ...

News

Waterway work through StRAP to begin in April

Crews are scheduled to begin clearing several waterways in Polk County through a state-funding project called the Streamflow ...

Business

New owners have big plans for Green River BBQ

Saluda favorite recently changed ownership SALUDA–Green River BBQ, a staple in Saluda since 1984, recently changed ownership after ...

News

Full Steam Ahead: Construction underway at Landrum Rail and History Museum  

Bids for interior work to be awarded soon   LANDRUM–The Landrum Rail and History Museum is undergoing construction ...

Community

Families fill Stearns Park for Fairy Festival

Whimsical event enjoyed by young and young at heart COLUMBUS–On Saturday, March 25, Polk County Parks and Recreation ...

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