Sports Wolverine 12th Man Association to host annual dinner, silent auction TRYON—The Wolverine 12th Man Association is set to host its Annual Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, August ... Read ...

A yard divided into segments will appear more spacious than one open lawn-covered lot, with a driveway and a tree or two. While tall hedges or fences can give privacy and add mystery to what’s behind ...

Letter to the Editor: Recent communication from Attorney General Jeff Jackson has brought to light that $165 million in funding for North Carolina public schools has been indefinitely frozen by the ...

Why do you do it?” Paul asked after inadvertently finding me standing in the kitchen, eyes shut, with arms crossed over my chest, wobbling about with one foot held off the floor. “Why do you read ...

Seven elementary students from across Polk County combined scientific exploration with artistic expression during a week-long Creative Cultivators Camp this summer. The camp, part of the AIG Summer ...

TRYON—Morgan Madden of Campobello has been awarded the Tryon Little Theater Sue Hipps Memorial Scholarship for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year. Morgan first appeared in the Tryon Summer Youth ...

LAKE LURE—Barbara Cohen, principal of Lake Lure Classical Academy, recently completed the Distinguished Leadership in Practice Program, a year-long leadership development program for practicing school ...

LANDRUM—A new addition to the Landrum Farmers Market is Estela’s Cuban Empanadas, owned by Estela Clevinger of Inman. Estela began sharing her culinary creations with the community in April, inspired ...

LANDRUM— Rock and Roll Reunion will take the stage at the next Music at the Market event on Saturday, July 26, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The City of Landrum will host the free concert at the Cunningham ...

Robert Ross Drinnen (75) passed peacefully on July 22nd, 2025. Bob was the son of Cecil Drinnen and Patricia Kennelly. Bob is survived by his brother, Pat, and his daughters, Nicole Drinnen, Danielle ...

Polk County’s Homecoming football game with Owen will have an even larger crowd watching than usual. The September 19 matchup, which will also be the Wolverines’ Western Highlands Conference opener, ...

This week at The Tryon Theatre is “Materialists” (Song 2025), a modern romantic comedy that features all the hallmarks of the genre, but also expertly interweaves refreshingly insightful and ...