On Tuesday, July 1, a fire inside the Burger King in Landrum led to the building being evacuated. The blaze ignited in the ...

Champions for Wildlife to host three Wild for Summer programs this season TRYON—Champions for Wildlife is inviting local ...

If you’re among the fortunate who never have to think about where your next meal is coming from, bless your heart. But if you ...

FOOTHILLS—As summer temperatures rise across the Carolinas, local emergency officials are sounding the alarm on a silent but ...

TRYON– On Friday evening, the Mirrorball Gallery, located at 84 Pacolet St., welcomed multi-talented artist and musician ...

COLUMBUS—On Wednesday, June 25, the Housing Assistance Corporation celebrated a significant milestone with a groundbreaking ...

TRYON– On June 19, the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Business After Hours event at the Tryon Fine ...

Three Polk County softball players earned recognition on the North Carolina Softball Coaches Association’s 2025 All-District ...

LANDRUM—Excitement is building as Landrum High School gears up for its inaugural Football Alumni Game, scheduled for Friday, ...

Meet Honey, a sweet and smart 2-year-old pup weighing 41 pounds. House trained and eager to please, she’s a quick learner who ...

State issues violation notice after leachate disposal, equipment failures cited COLUMBUS– On June 9, the N.C. Department of ...

CHIMNEY ROCK—After nine months of recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Chimney Rock State Park has officially reopened to the public. The milestone was celebrated on ...