Polk County’s Gunnar Alm has been named the 2026 North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association 3A Player of the Year, the ...

New tourism business offers winery, history and railroad tours for visitors and locals alike POLK COUNTY—During Memorial Day ...

Award-winning creators, authors and artists to headline June 6 event at TFAC TRYON—Organizers of the second annual Tryon ...

SALUDA—Saluda Living In Place (SLIP) is inviting the community to a free Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, June 17, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Saluda Center, located at 64 Greenville St. The event will ...

SALUDA–Saluda United Methodist Church recently partnered with local community organizations to provide housing for foster children. The church purchased an adjacent house that once belonged to Saluda ...

No official timeline available for reopening section of road between Tryon, Saluda TRYON—Residents in Polk County are voicing renewed frustration over the lack of visible progress on repairs to ...

MILL SPRING—Big Brothers Big Sisters of Polk and Rutherford County held a free community carnival on Saturday, May 2, at the Mill Spring Agriculture Center, located at 156 School Road. The event ...

Students in Ginger Rackley’s fifth-grade class at Saluda Elementary School transformed their science studies into three-dimensional art, creating dioramas that brought different ecosystems to life.

Dragonflies have been around longer than dinosaurs. Ants can carry fifty times their own weight. And moths? Vital pollinators that most of us never even think about. Polk County students discovered ...

Let it be known that John died on the evening of Thursday, March 26th, 2026. His passing was peaceful and of no surprise. He wanted to be remembered as […] ...

LANDRUM—Landrum’s locals and visitors now have another exciting choice for lunch and dinner. 1878 Butcher’s Block, the newest eatery in town, has opened its doors at 227 East Rutherford Street. The ...

At one point or another in your life, you have probably seen a Zen garden… Perhaps in person, on television, or even those mini ‘stress buster’ desk sets that are sold, complete with a rectangle of ...