Columbus, NC-William “Fred” Lindsey, 83, of Columbus, NC, passed away at home on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Fred, also known as ...

Polk County recently convened with representatives from the US Army Corps of Engineers and Ashbritt to discuss the upcoming ...

PCSO, Columbus Baptist Church partner to provide free school supplies to local families MILL SPRING—The Polk County Sheriff’s ...

Critically-acclaimed group to perform July 25  TRYON—Ashley Heath and Her Heathens will perform at the Rogers Park Amphitheater on Friday, July 25, as the 25th-anniversary season of the Summer Tracks ...

TRYON—Conserving Carolina recently nominated two of its dedicated volunteers, Liz Dicey and Ford Smith, for induction into ...

Fourteen elementary students from across Polk County spent a week in June learning to crack codes, solve puzzles and save their fictional school from an enemy threat. The summer camp, called Mystery, ...

FOOTHILLS—As black bear sightings become more common in residential areas, the BearWise program is encouraging local ...

I don’t care about P Diddy,” I told myself. “I don’t care about Epstein. I liked Vinnie Barbarino better.”  At the moment ...

Russell Smith’s “Last Light” premieres in Washington, D.C. COLUMBUS—Local artist Russell Smith recently celebrated a ...

Moonchild Farm, a fifth-generation sustainable flower farm in Polk County, will host its first-ever Moonchild Flower Festival ...

SALUDA—Polk County Farms recently announced its third annual Mocktails at the Market event, set to take place on Friday, July ...

Champions for Wildlife is hosting Wild for Birds, a fun outdoor event for families, on Wednesday, July 30, from 10 a.m. to ...