Columnists

The prophet of Holly Springs

My good friend, Dr. Tim Clark who was, for nearly thirty years, pastor of Holly Springs Baptist Church…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor 

It was a journalistic blitzkrieg against North Carolina Republicans, Trump’s tariffs, and DOGE in the Tryon Daily Bulletin’s…

Film Talk with Tryon Theatre

A tropical holiday with Paddington 

This week at The Tryon Theater, we have “Paddington in Peru” (Wilson 2025), the third installment in the …

Tales of the Hunts

I’m a fishing failure

I’ve got a confession to make. I’m a fishing failure. When I say failure, I don’t mean I…

Notes from the Field - Tamar Reno

Two hundred days since Helene

By Tamar Reno   “When I die, let my ashes flow down the Green River”  -John Prine   …

Columnists

Looks aren’t everything

I have a terrible problem and don’t know what to do. Just to set up the situation, I’m…

Columnists

Tools, repairs and a few sanity-saving tips

Well, it’s growing season again—the time when everything comes alive with a vengeance. The grass, weeds, thorny bushes,…

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

NC General Assembly working to undermine public education

Education “leaders” in the North Carolina General Assembly, the political body responsible for ensuring that voters and their…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

New beginnings

“To truly know the world, look deeply within your own being; to truly know yourself, take real interest…

Opinion

Andrew Jackson was no protectionist

By John Hood   Shortly before Donald Trump’s return to the White House, staffers made sure to rehang…