Community

February is spay/neuter month at Foothills Humane Society

February is designated as national spay/neuter month.The push is to bring attention to the need for sterilization of…

Letters to the Editor

Concern for clean water

“Congress Rolls Back Rule on Coal Mining Companies Dumping Waste into Streams,” reads the headline from reviewjournal.com. This…

Community

Polk Fit, Fresh and Friendly launches Hear2Help Program

Polk Fit, Fresh and Friendly (PF3) held their first Hear2Help (H2H) pilot organization training on Friday, Jan. 20,…

Business

TDDA, Mountain BizWorks to host business planning courses

TRYON – The Tryon Downtown Development Association (TDDA) has partnered with Mountain BizWorks to offer a six-week business…

Business

Stott’s Ford showroom remodeling nears completion

The Stott’s Ford dealership at 222 N. Trade St. in Tryon has been undergoing renovations of the showroom…

Columbus

Columbus woman arrested for selling narcotics to officer

COLUMBUS -The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Columbus woman last week for selling narcotics to undercover officers. …

Community

Two meetings of interest to local veterans

On an early December morning, I arose early to tend to some of my routine chores. I hopped…

Community

“A Celebration of Heritage” gospel singing

Barbara Fox will sponsor “A Celebration of Heritage” gospel singing on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 5 p.m. at…

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Last year’s pesticide reports spark review by EPA

In the last few months, the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) submitted reports on some of America’s heavily used…

Letters to the Editor

Big Brothers Big Sisters “Have a HeArt” project

I urge everyone to visit the Upstairs Artspace as soon as possible to see the latest exhibit of…