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Celebrating the new home for Polk County law enforcement

After years of discussion, management and construction, Polk County leaders and hundreds of residents celebrated the opening of…

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History comes to life in Tryon

Movie theater renovations are a blend of old, new TRYON — It is filled with old movie posters…

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Construction continues

Engines roared and dust flew through the air of Trade Street Wednesday, as crews continued repaving work along…

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Non-native tick discovered in Polk County

Health director cautions commissioners about newly-found arachnid COLUMBUS — A tick native to eastern Asia has been found…

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Making lives better, through better hearing

New Landrum hearing care business to celebrate grand opening LANDRUM — Family is the key word for a…

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A giant-size adventure

Tryon Summer Youth Theater program to debut next production on Thursday TRYON — Thanks to the efforts of…

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Learning lessons faster than the speed of light

Educators with area children’s museum KidSenses visited the Polk County Public Library in Columbus on Wednesday to present …

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‘What the Boy Scouts do, but with horses instead of knots’

Locals to compete in U.S. Pony Club Championships GREEN CREEK — In a quiet ring, Ann Pierce trotted…

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Throwing the dog a bone

There was plenty of fun and entertainment for visitors — both those on two legs and on four…

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Lake Lanier hosts annual boat parade

Some Lake Lanier residents were feeling festive Wednesday and decorated their boats for the annual boat parade in…