Three Polk County softball players earned recognition on the North Carolina Softball Coaches Association’s 2025 All-District ...

Nonprofit launches program for Polk, WNC residents FOOTHILLS—Wine To Water, an international nonprofit focused on clean water ...

The annual Coon Dog Day Festival will return to downtown Saluda on Saturday, July 12, one week later than usual. This ...

LANDRUM—Excitement is building as Landrum High School gears up for its inaugural Football Alumni Game, scheduled for Friday, ...

FOOTHILLS—As summer temperatures rise across the Carolinas, local emergency officials are sounding the alarm on a silent but ...

COLUMBUS—Polk County Public Libraries is hosting its Summer Learning Program, designed to keep area students engaged over the ...

COLUMBUS—On Wednesday, June 25, the Housing Assistance Corporation celebrated a significant milestone with a groundbreaking ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning affecting Polk County. The warning is in effect until 6 ...

A sweeping housing proposal in North Carolina is generating intense debate over how to address the state’s housing shortage ...

TRYON—More than 250 people gathered at Roseland Community Center on Saturday, June 21, for the 2025 Juneteenth Celebration.

State issues violation notice after leachate disposal, equipment failures cited COLUMBUS– On June 9, the N.C. Department of ...

TRYON– On Friday evening, the Mirrorball Gallery, located at 84 Pacolet St., welcomed multi-talented artist and musician ...