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Bayou Diesel at Summer Tracks June 21
Fresh from three “packed-out” sets at the Merle Fest dance tent, Bayou Diesel takes the stage at Rogers Park at 7 p.m. on Friday, June ... Read more
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Whitmire brings attorney to council meeting over sewage issues
After years of suffering sewage spilling into her yard and home, Tryon resident Eunice Whitmire brought an attorney to Tryon Town Council’s meeting, who said ... Read more
News
Polk County to explore connecting Sunny View School to Lake Lure water
With another problem with the Sunny View School well system, superintendent Bill Miller asked Polk County Commissioners if they would consider connecting the school to ... Read more
SCLT reopens Twin Lakes to public after upgrades finished
Nearly perfect weather attracted well more than 100 Saluda residents to bask in warm sun, refreshing shade and the enjoyment of swimming, splashing and eating ... Read more
Silver Creek residents still losing sleep over noise issues
The Polk County Planning Board was advised last week that it cannot work on a proposed noise ordinance due to the complaints not being related ... Read more
Jervey-Palmer building sold
Polk County no longer owns the Jervey-Palmer building in Tryon as it closed on the sale of the property May 24. The Polk County Board of ... Read more
- Landrum files suit against Campobello over annexation
- Polk district court results
- Sheriff’s office recovers $20k in stolen property
- Polk sheriff weekly report
- Polk County Board of Commissioners meeting agenda for June 17
- Goats versus kudzu | 1 comment
- EMS director says her firing was a campaign promise
- Bulletin receives responses regarding Miller plea | 1 comment
- Residents ask for DSS, FHS funding at budget public hearing
- Tryon Commissioner Miller pleads guilty to food stamp fraud
Sports
TMGA and TWGA events plus results
The Dogfight Association results from June 15 and June 16: June 15: First team – Hub Arledge and Ronnie White; second team – Fred ... Read more
- McCall captures TCC championship
- Polk Division 1 season and tourney champs
- Polk County High School girls soccer roundup
Community
Bayou Diesel at Summer Tracks June 21
Fresh from three “packed-out” sets at the Merle Fest dance tent, Bayou Diesel takes the stage at Rogers Park at 7 p.m. on Friday, June ... Read more
Polk Central Elementary honor roll
The following students were named to Polk Central Elementary School Honor Roll for 6th Six-Weeks A Honor Roll Third Grade Jasmine Atkins, Katherine Campuzano-Gomez, Lacey ... Read more
Spartanburg County Sheriff’s office hosting free class
The White Collar Crime Unit of the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s office is hosting a free class for citizens on ways they can protect themselves from ... Read more
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Columns
Isothermal Community College needs to be a leader in economic recovery
As the new state leadership looks for ways to close budget gaps, an easy target is higher education—especially community colleges. We can all understand with ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Government should be good stewards
To the editor: I attended the Polk County Commissioners’ meeting on the budget last evening (June ... Read more
Where We Work
Darla J. Kleiner, PhD-CHES
Person featured: Darla J. Kleiner, PhD-CHES Business: WNC Edutech Phone number: Office 828 894 6174; Cell 828 289 5433 Address: 801 W. Mills St., Suite A, Columbus, ... Read more
Obituaries
Robert Theodore “Ted” Harris
Robert Theodore Harris, 91, of Tryon died Wednesday, June 19 in the VA Medical Center. A native of Homer, NY, he was a son of ... Read more
