Commonly, landscapers and homeowners in upscale neighborhoods consider dandelions a nuisance to be gotten rid of by any means ...

Let’s play a game. What do snakes, bears and major cities have in common? We know that they are easy for some people to hate ...

Nonprofit distributes 337 free pairs of shoes to local children COLUMBUS—On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Hope Chest ...

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake shook parts of Polk County on Thursday, August 14, with its epicenter about 4 miles north of ...

It’s all fun and games when one gives a pet a silly name… Until it’s not. Like everyone else, we’ve had countless critters ...

TRYON—An “art crit” class will take place at Upstairs Artspace this month. It will be led by Eldred Hudson, curator of the ...

If you’ve been raised in the Foothills or the vicinity of Tryon, you’ve either knowingly or unknowingly encountered the ...

AdventHealth Polk recently nominated Bill Miller for induction into the Second Wind Hall of Fame, and the SWHF board accepted ...

On Saturday, August 30, Billy Salyers, champion of the History Channel series ‘Forged in Fire’ and owner of Yellow Rose Forge ...

TRYON—Good Shepherd Episcopal Church was alive with music and memories on Saturday morning as it hosted a homecoming ...

Polk County Schools students will once again be able to enjoy free breakfast and lunch during the 2025-26 school year. The ...

TRYON—The Tryon Downtown Development Association and Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony ...