SALUDA—The Polk County Masonic Lodge’s first seasonal Charity BBQ Fundraiser will be held on Satur6. The fundraiser will take ...

Petition highlights concern over staffing pressures amid rising public safety demands POLK COUNTY—A petition circulating in ...

Polk County will kick off its 2025 football season with a pair of home non-conference games ahead of its return to the ...

Photographer, mixed-media artist Mercedes Jelinek discusses creative process TRYON—On Saturday afternoon, Mirrorball Gallery, ...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Polk County High School Agriculture Education program’s tomato giveaway to all ...

RUTHERFORDTON—Daphne Kelly, a labor and delivery patient, shares her heartfelt experience at Rutherford Regional Health ...

The Foothills Music Club met on Thursday, April 10, at Tryon First Baptist Church. Members enjoyed a program of performances ...

TRYON—The halls of Tryon Elementary School were filled with laughter and creativity on Friday as third-grade students hosted ...

COLUMBUS—The Polk County Board of Commissioners convened on April 14 at 5 p.m. for its regular meeting.  The evening began ...

COLUMBUS—On Tuesday afternoon, the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Keller Williams Manion & Associates was held ...

Polk County Parks, Recreation, and Maintenance Director Mickey Edwards presented an update on the Little White Oak Mountain ...

Construction underway, possible opening Memorial Day CHIMNEY ROCK— The North Carolina Department of Transportation recently ...