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Sports physicals for all Polk County youth, middle school and high school athletes will be available Friday, May 2, from 2 ...
Back on the pitch for the first time since March 24, Polk County’s girl’s soccer team showed no signs of rust, defeating East ...
Janke, 98, of Columbus, N.C., passed away peacefully at home on March 20, 2025. Born April 30, 1926 in Glen Ellyn Illinois, ...
By Todd Constance Thomas Wolfe, a western North Carolina boy “who done good,” wrote with autobiographical gusto about how you ...
Here in Western North Carolina, when we think “farmer” we think small. Three or four cows make a dairy. Enough chickens to ...
A few nights ago, when Allen and I were with friends eating dinner at the Purple Onion, I was talking to someone about one of ...
Meet Nate! Nate is an extremely well trained 3 year old cattle dog mix who is loyal, obedient, and intelligent. He is ...
TRYON—On the evening of Thursday, April 3, a fascinating event featuring Bernard MacMahon, the writer and director of ...
Keeping a community tradition alive amidst Hurricane Helene damages TRYON—Due to the ongoing closure of Chimney Rock at ...
FOOTHILLS—A Greenville law firm, Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A., has partnered with the law firm Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice to ...
Wildlife Commission says to check attics and chimneys for bats before May 1  POLK COUNTY—The N.C. Wildlife Resources ...
Headlined by 27-time Grammy winner Allison Krauss MILL SPRING—-This Week, the set lineup for the fourth annual Earl Scruggs ...