By John Hood As Americans continue to celebrate our country’s semiquincentennial, I will continue to highlight the pivotal role that North Carolinians played in these historic events. TrendingSkunk ...

This week at the Tryon Theatre is “The Life of Chuck,” a beautiful and stirring film directed by the talented Mike Flanagan, who has proven his merit in both film and television. Perhaps more ...

The Town of Lake Lure issued an announcement on August 7 regarding the impending demolition of the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge ...

Polk County School’s 21st CCLC PEAK After School Program received the 2025 21st CCLC Best Practice Spotlight Outstanding ...

TRYON—The Town of Tryon recently announced a Morris Art Pop-Up Fundraiser and Karaoke event on Saturday, September 27. The ...

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

Free service helps to manage traffic, assist drivers, and more POLK COUNTY—The N.C. Department of Transportation has recently ...

Specks is a testament to how forgiving and loving a dog can be. Despite his wounds and previous experiences, Specks has ...

Reading the news the other day, a story nearly jolted the coffee cup out of my hand. The headline read: “Hot Wasps Found At ...

COLUMBUS—The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Division of Animal Control has confirmed that a skunk involved in an attack on a ...

TRYON— Over several evenings last week, The Creators Vault, located at 25 Trade St., hosted an event titled the Youth ...

Story by Emily Williams, Photography by Emily Williams and Brianne Haas There are few foods as uniquely Southern as good ...