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By Tamar Reno “Why don’t we move back to Montana?” my husband asked me several years ago, while considering where to set up ...
By Diane Nelson Domestic violence and sexual abuse are pressing issues that affect countless individuals and families every ...
On the verge of a big opportunity, Polk County’s Gunnar Alm has added another honor to his growing list. The rising Polk ...
Velma Conner Bradley, 91, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, formerly of Columbus, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 29, 2025.
Luxury vehicle show, luncheon takes place in Tryon TRYON– This past Saturday, The Fitzgerald at 69 Pacolet St. was filled ...
With the summer heat in full swing, organizers of the Polk County Toy Run are already shifting gears toward the holiday ...
Later this summer, I’ll be heading west to chase trout in the high mountain desert of Wyoming. Reports of good-sized fish ...
Rose Aubrey Brookshire, 8 years old of New York City, played violin at Carnegie Hall on May 27, 2025. Rose auditioned and was ...
COLUMBUS—Earlier this month the Polk County Democratic Party had a wonderful turnout as many  volunteers helped work their ...
TRYON–– On Friday, August 1, and Saturday, August 2, the Tryon Arts & Crafts School will host its Annual Yard Sale fundraiser ...
The NC Mountain State Fair is set to run from September 5-14, and the local NC Co-Op Extension, located at 79 Carmel Lane in ...
The Heyer family from Green Creek recently won a pair of gold medals at the Southern Pickleball Virginia State Championship, ...