I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

Lost and found

Ever walked into a room and forgotten the reason you entered it? Not me. That’s because I am…

Film Talk with Tryon Theatre

Highly acclaimed rock doc on the big screen

This week at The Tryon Theatre is “Becoming Led Zeppelin” (MacMahon 2025), a documentary exploring the origins and…

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

‘Tis the season for lawn mowing

Spring has officially arrived. Trees are greening, flowers are opening, dandelions are popping up, and the grass is…

Ask Aunty Pam - Pam Stone

Wildlife on the windshield

Dear Aunty Pam,   My wife and I retired to a nice, pretty upscale development. We love our…

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Tariffs will throw farmers into the briar patch

Here in Western North Carolina, when we think “farmer” we think small. Three or four cows make a…

Conservation Corner - Betsy Burdett

The telephone call from Charlie Fears

A few nights ago, when Allen and I were with friends eating dinner at the Purple Onion, I…

Opinion

Take a deep breath

By Todd Constance   Thomas Wolfe, a western North Carolina boy “who done good,” wrote with autobiographical gusto…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

“Fires and farmers” was the title of Tamar Reno’s article in the March 30 edition of our Tryon…

I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

Rain Prayers and community support

Was there ever such a glorious sight as the prayed for rain that appeared earlier this week and…

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

Before us

I was hoeing my garden early one spring when a snow-white glint in the soil caught my eye.…