Bramble has never heard a bad word about himself in his 5 years. This handsome, friendly boy is full of great traits; perfect for folks who want a dog by their side, even in busy, noisy places. He ...

COLUMBUS—The Polk County NC Co-Op Extension Office has launched an informative new podcast titled “The Extension Connection,” designed to provide valuable resources and expert advice to listeners in ...

Domestic violence and sexual abuse are pressing issues that affect countless individuals and families every year. We must all be able to recognize the signs of abuse and take steps to support victims.

POLK COUNTY—With the summer heat in full swing, organizers of the Polk County Toy Run are already shifting gears toward the holiday season. Though the event isn’t until November, planning efforts have ...

If your diesel-powered tractor, RTV, or vehicle starts sputtering, struggling to idle, or won’t turn over at all, water in the fuel could be the culprit. It’s a common, costly, and often overlooked ...

On the verge of a big opportunity, Polk County’s Gunnar Alm has added another honor to his growing list. The rising Polk senior has been tabbed as a first-team all-state player by HighSchoolOT.com.

COLUMBUS—On July 23, at 11:55 a.m., a traffic incident occurred at the intersection of E. Mills St. and Gibson St. when Town of Columbus employee Dewayne Elliot was involved in a collision when the ...

Later this summer, I’ll be heading west to chase trout in the high mountain desert of Wyoming. Reports of good-sized fish sipping grasshoppers and beetles off the surface have only heightened ...

One of the best things I’ve seen this week is a love story circulating on social media. We’re not talking romance, flower bouquets or surprise proposals, we’re talking about a brief observation that, ...

Luxury vehicle show, luncheon takes place in Tryon TRYON– This past Saturday, The Fitzgerald at 69 Pacolet St. was filled with automotive enthusiasm as it welcomed The Ferrari Club of Greenville for ...

By Tamar Reno “Why don’t we move back to Montana?” my husband asked me several years ago, while considering where to set up shop with our bunch of freeloading horses. TrendingPedestrian struck by town ...

TRYON–– On Friday, August 1, and Saturday, August 2, the Tryon Arts & Crafts School will host its Annual Yard Sale fundraiser at 373 Harmon Field Rd. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday ...