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10th Annual Tryon International Film Festival this weekend
By Emily Williams TRYON—This weekend, Friday, November 22, through Sunday, November 24, is the rescheduled weekend for the ...
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Blessing of the Hounds set to take place on Thanksgiving Day
Tryon Hounds celebrate Opening Hunt with annual tradition TRYON—The Tryon Hounds have announced the opening of its ...
Business
Outreach, Love 2 Fly co-host Foothills Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours
COLUMBUS—On Thursday, November 21, the Foothills Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Business After Hours networking event in ...
Sports
Staton scores 1,000th career point in win over East Henderson
Polk County junior Bailey Staton scored her 1,000th career point Thursday during the second quarter of the Wolverines’ ...
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Tryon Fire Department purchases new fire engine
Receives additional funding for lake safety measures TRYON—The Tryon Fire Department recently purchased a new fire truck ...
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Foothills Music Club meets in Tryon
TRYON—The Foothills Music Club met on Thursday, November 14, at the Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Tryon. Since ...
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Local author to hold book signing at Tryon Bookshelf
TRYON—Local author Gaden Merritt Corpening will hold a book signing for his new novel, Motorcycle Helmet Man, this ...
Community
Historic Good Shepherd Episcopal Church to host annual celebration of veterans
Community invited to ceremony at the Good Shepherd Cemetery TRYON—On Saturday, November 23, at 11 a.m., Good ...
Arts
Upstairs Artspace to hold panel discussion on art, conservation
“Inspired by Nature: A Discussion on Art and Environmental Activism” set for Dec. 8 TRYON—A panel discussion ...
Community
Learn to grow mushrooms at Columbus Library
COLUMBUS—Lizza Bixby, Director of Education at Mushroom Mountain in Easley, South Carolina, will present “Learn to Grow Gourmet ...
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Pearson’s Falls restoration planning underway
TRYON—The Tryon Garden Club Board of Directors has established a Restoration Team to evaluate the impact of Tropical ...
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Santa Meet & Greet to take place at Page & Flame
LANDRUM—Page & Flame Bookstore in downtown Landrum will host a series of Santa Meet and Greets this holiday ...
Arts
Angie Wagar featured at Holy Cross Art Gallery
TRYON—The Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross recently announced that it will feature local artist Angie Wagar in ...
Arts
Heartwood Gallery to close after 40 years
SALUDA—Heartwood Gallery in downtown Saluda recently announced it will close after four decades of showcasing American craft. Since ...
Business
Tryon Rejuvenation Station opens on Trade Street
New spot specializes in energy teas and protein shakes TRYON—A new addition to the town’s business landscape, ...
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Community comes together for annual Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraiser
TRYON—On Saturday night, the Greenlife Inn at Mimosa buzzed with excitement as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western ...
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Resilient Cadets relish in award-winning competition season
Kimberley Benson knew the emotions would hit hard as soon as Polk County’s Cadets struck the first note ...
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Miss Tammy’s Little Learning Center to hold Open House at Tryon location
TRYON—Miss Tammy’s Little Learning Center has officially opened its fifth location at 25 School St. in Tryon, previously ...
Arts
Tryon Presbyterian to host community benefit concert
TRYON—Tryon Presbyterian Church will host a community concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, November 24, to raise funds for ...
Sports
Historic Signing Day for Polk volleyball as senior trio inks college letters
Polk County’s college-bound senior volleyball players decided Thursday to officially end their careers just as they began them ...
Arts
Wonder Years actor Dan Lauria to participate in Tryon International Film Festival
Lauria to host TRIFF24 Education Institute workshop TRYON—The 10th annual Tryon International Film Festival will take place ...
Business
Radix Family Chiropractic celebrates grand opening
COLUMBUS—On Thursday afternoon, the Foothills Chamber of Commerce gathered to celebrate Radix Family Chiropractic’s grand opening. The ceremony ...
News
Polk County man arrested after attempting to enter home with machete
Charged with attempted burglary, going armed to the terror of people COLUMBUS—A Polk County man was arrested ...
Education
Polk County High School’s 2024 Homecoming Court
On October 25, Polk County High School named its 2024 Homecoming Court. Pictured left to right are Maid ...
Community
Foothills Humane Society’s Pets of the Week – Desi & Posh Spice
Meet Desi! Desi is a 6-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix. She’s got a personality as warm as sunshine. ...