Religion

Congregational Church of Tryon Christian Ed classes to start Feb. 5

Congregational Church of Tryon Christian education class dates are Feb. 5, March 5, April 2 and May 7…

News

New Briefs

► Landrum receiving quotes on railroad crossing welcome banner The City of Landrum is receiving bids for a…

Community

FENCE welcomes Allison Rhyne as new TROT program director

Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) welcomes Allison Rhyne, the new program director for Therapeutic Riding of Tryon (TROT)…

Community

Still remembering

Polk County Historical Association (PCHA) will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 2:30 p.m. in the Polk County…

Columbus

TIEC ranks as Polk’s top employer in 2016

COLUMBUS – Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), with 500 employees during fiscal year 2015-2016, was listed as Polk…

Columnists

They’re only lent to us

In October of 2016 I began my 10th year of raising funds for my kids and telling their…

Landrum Cardinals

LHS women are 15-2 after defeating Blacksburg

Landrum head women’s basketball coach Deon Brice is fond of saying that his varsity players are young, and…

Polk Wolverines

Wolverines fare well against record WNC Polar Bear field

Runners, throwers and jumpers filled G.M. Tennant Stadium on Wednesday. The combination of near-perfect weather and a last…

Columnists

How to guard against Medicare fraud

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the steps seniors need to take if they suspect Medicare fraud? ~ Suspicious…

Community

Polk County Early College student unveils art exhibit at Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry

Polk County Early College student Kelsey Reedy unveiled her art exhibit “Poverty Through Our Eyes” at Thermal Belt…