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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Public celebration planned for July 31 in downtown Tryon TRYON—A coalition working to create a rail trail along the historic ...