Frank Sutherland Martin, of Columbus, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Frank was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who treasured his family ...

LANDRUM—The popular Dark Corner Classic Car Show will return to North Trade Avenue in Landrum on Saturday, May 30. The event ...

By Josh Lanier It’s Saturday afternoon, and for no particular reason, I drive up Tigerville Road and cross over Highway 11.

TRYON—Empowering Through Beauty, Inc. hosted a community-centered Mental Health Town Hall on Wednesday, April 29, at its PRP ...

LANDRUM—The Landrum Farmers Market draws locals every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, offering an atmosphere filled with fresh ...

Johnny Howard Witt, 75, of Columbus, NC (Green Creek), passed away May 05, 2026, at Spartanburg Regional Heart Center after a sudden health issue. Johnny was born on February 20, 1951, in Greeneville, ...

MILL SPRING—Local entrepreneurs and business owners Cara Smithwick and Gabby Horvath have joined forces to launch the S.L.O.W. Bag, an innovative analog activity kit designed to help individuals ...

TRYON—The Tryon Comics & Art Expo will return to the Tryon Fine Arts Center on Saturday, June 6, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The expo will also feature a special talk by NY Times bestselling author ...

TRYON—Tryon Fine Arts Center will launch its 2026 Americana Concert Series on Thursday, May 7, with a performance by Tanasi. The Asheville-based trio will take the Amphitheater stage at 6:30 p.m. The ...

To the champion goes the spoils. During a Tuesday morning pep rally in Polk County’s gym, Wolverine senior Zalen McCraw received the state championship ring he earned with his victory in February at ...

“Sometimes, I can see the river bottom and its glitter of stones. Then a fish leaps in sunlight rippling the surface. Sometimes, I listen to the birds, our seers, the pileated always laughing.” ~ ...

TRYON— On Wednesday, April 29, the Hospital Foundation in support of AdventHealth Polk hosted its Spring Women’s Ambassador Event at the Fitzgerald, located at 69 Pacolet St. This Derby-themed ...