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A sizzling celebration of culture, heritage

Second annual Afro-Latino Fest to take place May 12 TRYON — Whether it be listening to the soulful…

Equestrian

United Arab Emirates riders win WEG Endurance trials

GREEN CREEK — Languages from around the world flowed out across a grassy field glistening with dew Saturday…

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Saluda businesses concerned about economic impact of shooting range

SALUDA — “It’s scary for us, as a small business, to fathom what it might do,” said Merideth…

Business

Contemporary Southern cooking, by a couple hometown boys

Brothers to open new restaurant in downtown Tryon TRYON — Tryon’s Ben and Jeff Sellers are no strangers…

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Community gives blood to honor O.P. Earle Elementary student

LANDRUM — Eliza Cait Millwood was only 10 years old when she passed away from leukemia earlier this…

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NCDOT reveals $19M plans for Highway 108

75 residents attend meeting Tuesday TRYON — The state’s plans for Highway 108 between Columbus and Tryon may…

Arts

Saluda children, community staging play Thursday

SALUDA — For the past several months, children at Saluda Elementary School — and the community at large…

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Bikers helping in the fight against cancer

Annual Climb to Conquer Cancer raises $8,000 for survivors SALUDA — Last year at this time, Stephen Howard…

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Local preschooler receives gifts from famous scientist

TRYON — Are you smarter than a fifth-grader? How about a 5-year-old? A preschooler at Tuesday School in…

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Columbus Police Department promotes officer

Councilors welcome new face, recognizes promotion COLUMBUS — The Columbus Town Council recently welcomed a new officer and…