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Upstate woman who threw body in Tryon river sentenced

Beth Beamer sentenced to maximum of 19 months in federal prison   POLK COUNTY– A South Carolina woman…

I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

A garden party with the gal pals 

It wasn’t that many years ago that I met a woman, somewhere in her early 40s, who told…

Remember When- Garland O. Goodwin

Remembering Marion and Hoot

Marion Underwood has died, leaving his sister Frances as the only surviving sibling. They lost four older brothers…

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Snakes, bears should not be feared

If you’re one of those people who worries that a black bear or a copperhead snake will get…

Film Talk with Tryon Theatre

Witness a legend take flight in “Air”

Leaping from the baseline this week is “Air,” a wonderfully entertaining film from the very steady hands of…

Ask Aunty Pam - Pam Stone

Worst weekend of my life after boyfriend proposes

Dear Aunty Pam,    I hope you can help because I’ve just had the worst weekend of my…

Diary of a Twenty Something - M.M. Cochran

Moms are like snowflakes

My home is split in two: half of us are pining for summer weather, and the other half…

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

The ugly truth of thoroughbred horse racing

Thoroughbred horse racing in America no longer has that sweet taste of a Mint Julep. It’s criminal now.…

I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

It’s not always good to be king

Well, of course, I watched the Coronation of King Charles III. Recorded the night before, and at our…

Remember When - Garland Goodwin

Remembering David, Ned and Bryan

David Roy Jackson was the late Clois’s son, not the Wrecker guy. Clois was Aunt Mildred’s friend and…