Most children of the fifties and sixties have a Lava soap story. You remember Lava soap. It’s the bar of soap with a ...

Proposed budget presented by county manager on Monday By Christa Price POLK COUNTY—On Monday, May 12, the Polk County Board ...

TRYON—The Livery Pourhouse, the newest addition to Tryon’s dining scene, celebrated its grand opening on Saturday, May 10, ...

Goals, like raindrops, poured Monday at G.M. Tennant Stadium. It felt at times like the state swimming postseason kicked off ...

COLUMBUS—Polk County Health and Human Services Agency is celebrating and extending its heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated foster parents who open their hearts and homes to children in need across ...

Local vendors, fellowship and shopping available By Christa Price Sign up for our daily email newsletter Get the latest news ...

Dear Aunty Pam, My only daughter, ‘Susan,’ has gotten engaged to her longtime boyfriend, ‘Mark.’ Sign up for our daily email ...

Meet Clementine! Clementine is a calm, confident, and incredibly intelligent girl with a quiet presence. While she may come ...

Let it be said that I am very much a “live and let live” kind of person. Whether it be spiders, stink bugs (especially as ...

COLUMBUS—The Polk County Historical Society recently announced an exclusive Historic Home Tour of the Dunwyck House, a ...

TRYON—On Friday, May 2, the Tryon Downtown Development Association and Foothills Chamber of Commerce jointly held a ...

Glenn Othar Thompson, 78, of Tryon, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025, just two days after celebrating ...