Community

Sewing volunteers needed

Polk County 4-H, located on Locust St. in Columbus, is looking for volunteers to help with their youth…

Columbus

Rev. Melinda McDonald installed at Columbus United Methodist Church

Melinda McDonald, a former language arts teacher in the Polk County Schools, now a minister, has returned to…

News

Tryon Theatre sold to Tryon Cinema, LLC in December

Scott and Gayle Lane, Missildine’s project renovators, to update historical theatre TRYON – After renovating three buildings on…

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A New Year – A New Time

Every New Year emerges from the previous year. Every new breath comes after we exhale the breath we…

Arts

Eric McRay: Contemporary Modernist exhibit opens at TFAC Jan. 27

Tryon Fine Arts Center (TFAC) unveils a new exhibit, Eric McRay: Contemporary Modernist, in Gallery I on Friday,…

Community

S.C. Native Plant Society to meet Jan. 17 at Landrum Depot

To trees, Newt Hardie is no stranger, nor a stranger to the S.C. Native Plant Society (SCNPS).  In…

Community

Winter storm further impacts severe Red Cross blood shortage

Blood and platelet donors needed now The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to give blood or…

Arts

Free family concert series returning to FENCE

Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) welcomes back The Moon and You for the first free family concert of…

Polk Wolverines

Polk County brothers take part in Diamond Youth All-American Bowl

A pair of Polk County athletes recently competed against football players from around the country in the Diamond…

Community

Riddle to read works at Lanier Library’s Literary Open Stage

Lanier Library invites area writers to share works in progress at the quarterly Literary Open Stage, Thursday, Jan.…