Education

Bats, horses, bees are subjects for local students entering national competition

COLUMBUS — They are learning how to talk to strangers, how to engage a reader and how to…

News

Breaking ground

The Harry Dallara Foundatin Project at Harmon Field broke ground last Friday with a ceremony to commemorate the…

Business

Saddle up for coffee near Landrum

New shop opens in Campobello CAMPOBELLO — It is an odd mix of specialty coffees, mochas and lattes,…

Community

Saluda Library opens new section for teenagers

SALUDA — Thanks to the support — both financially and physically — from some dedicated adults, members of…

Community

Local gospel singers entertain audiences at museum

COLUMBUS — The echoes of old spiritual ballads and shape note singing rang through the halls of the…

News

Columbus zones 136 acres as traditional neighborhood for mixed use

COLUMBUS — The Town of Columbus zoned 136.85 acres recently annexed as a Traditional Neighborhood District as the…

Columbus

District investigating threatening message left in high school restroom

COLUMBUS — Polk County High School parents are reacting to a notice sent out Tuesday afternoon by Polk…

Columbus

Polk County students, community rally for change, post Parkland

COLUMBUS — Below a drab, gray, overcast sky, a group of Polk County High School students —  many…

News

Car runs through Cocula Mexican Grill Friday evening

COLUMBUS-A car ran through the side of the building of the Cocula Mexican Grill in Columbus Friday evening.…

News

Columbus McDonald’s evacuated for gas leak

COLUMBUS– The McDonald’s in Columbus was evacuated early Thursday evening, Feb. 15 after a gas leak was detected.…