Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Local classic car shows are bigger, better

The roads to car shows in our towns are paved with memories, linking us to a time when…

Arts

Monthly Art Pop-Ups to kick off Sunday in Saluda

Events feature local art and live music   SALUDA–Those interested in supporting local artists in a fun environment…

Remember When - Garland Goodwin

More about Terry

I should have mentioned that Fran’s brother Terry took up skydiving when he was assigned to write about…

Ask Aunty Pam - Pam Stone

NASCAR romance or nothing to worry about?

Dear Aunty Pam,   My husband, ‘Carl,’ is crazy about NASCAR, and to put it mildly, I’m not.…

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

America: You are failing our children

One of my granddaughters just gut-punched me.   In a text, she asked if I would homeschool her.…

I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

Horse scouting in the UK

Paul says I’m the only one who can go on vacation and lose weight.   There is truth…

News

Hempfest set for this weekend at Back Alley Boutique and Bud Bar

TRYON–On Sunday, April 23, a free event celebrating local artists, crafters and hemp will take place at the…

Sports

Polk County’s Charles coaches 800th varsity match

Polk County soccer coach Lennox Charles reached a milestone Tuesday and nearly did so with a milestone win.…

Special Cases - Leonard Rizzo

Answer to a prayer

Please indulge me, dear readers, as I recite a prayer that I repeat almost daily:   Dear Lord,…

Tales of the Hunts

Breaking and ‘Wrentering’

The Monday after Easter started early as usual. The alarm went off at 4:30 a.m., beckoning me to…