Community

Campobello man sentenced in fatal hit and run

CAMPOBELLO—A Campobello man received a 12-year prison sentence for a 2020 fatal hit and run along Highway 11.  Randall ...

Community

County communication center receives grant to relocate

COLUMBUS—The Polk County Board of Commissioners approved accepting a state grant to relocate its 911 communication center. 

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The Year in Review

Editor’s note: Over the next several issues, we will publish our annual look back at some of the ...

Community

Polk percent positive rate still above 5 percent

POLK COUNTY—Polk County added another 24 cases of COVID-19 last week and its percent positive rate was 7.8 ...

Community

Landrum mourns teacher’s death

LANDRUM—The District One School community is mourning the death of long-time teacher Jennifer Johnson.  Johnson, 48, died Monday. 

Community

Polk County Toy Run raised more than $20K

COLUMBUS—This year’s Polk County Toy Run was a huge success for the children of Polk County as it ...

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South Carolina farm donates $1,000 to Tryon based equine rescue

The giving spirit of the holiday season is underway as 501c3 Helping Equines Regain Dignity (HERD) of Tryon ...

Community

RV park opponents ask state to rescind septic tank permit

CAMPOBELLO—Homeowners and conservation organizations have made a move asking the state to rescind a septic tank permit for ...

Community

Challenger announces Polk sheriff candidacy

POLK COUNTY—A challenger has announced he will run in the primary against Polk County Sheriff Tim Wright. 

Community

Local businesses team up to benefit school

On November 5th, 2021, Parker-Binns Vineyard of Mill Spring, N.C. held a silent auction and fundraiser to help ...

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