Jeff Allison, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Community

GIDDY UP!: 76th Block House Steeplechase set for next weekend

GREEN CREEK—The 76th Block House Steeplechase will be held on Saturday, April 13, drawing equestrians and non-equestrians alike from across the region. The Steeplechase is ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:22 am

Columbus

Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Stearns Park 

Warm, sunny weather welcomed hundreds of folks to the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Stearns Park on Saturday, presented by the Columbus Fire Department and ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Monday, April 1, 2024 1:00 pm

Community

Saluda Historic Depot and Museum announces new displays, fundraiser details

SALUDA—The Saluda Historic Depot and Museum, which first opened its doors in 2015, has announced two additions to its collection of railroad history, along with ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Thursday, February 1, 2024 11:41 am

Community

Hiker dies after accident at Melrose Falls

Andrew Lee, 29, fell 50 to 60 feet Wednesday night, officials say   SALUDA—A hiker fell over 50 feet near a Polk County waterfall, later ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Monday, January 15, 2024 3:48 pm

News

Heavy rain, storms impact area on Tuesday

Flash Flood Warning issued after at least 3 to 6 inches of rainfall across area POLK COUNTY—Widespread rain moved into the area during the early ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 4:00 pm

Life in Our Foothills Magazine

Life in Our Foothills – January 2024 – Tryon’s Upstairs Artspace

For 45 years, Upstairs Artspace has been bringing the kind of cutting-edge art you might only see in big cities like New York, Chicago and ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Friday, January 5, 2024 12:39 pm

Community

SANTAS ON WHEELS: Holiday spirit soars at 2023 Polk County Toy Run

Over 60 bags of new toys, $22,500 donated at this year’s event POLK COUNTY—Over 450 motorcyclists participated in the 21st annual Polk County Toy Run ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 9:50 am

Community

CHEERS!: Tryon Beer Fest celebrates craft beer, community spirit

Dozens of local, regional beers represented at event on Saturday   TRYON—Warmer weather returned for the weekend to welcome the 12th annual Tryon Beer Fest ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Monday, November 6, 2023 12:08 pm

News

Heavy rains lead to road closures, flash flood warning Tuesday

Bridge partially collapses on Howard Gap Rd. in Tryon POLK COUNTY– Thunderstorms and heavy rains caused flash flooding in the area on Tuesday, with more ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 12:06 pm

News

Flash flood warning issued on Tuesday after heavy rains

***UPDATE*** The Flash Flood Warning has been lifted in our area. The community is still advised to use caution while driving in the area. POLK ... Read more

by Jeff Allison, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 7:35 am

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