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Polk County’s got cool

This month, The Gorge will celebrate its grand opening. In a stroke a genius, owners Tim and Sara Bell of Saluda have selected as their ... Read more

Cathy Smith Bowers: A poet’s progress

Editor’s note: The Bulletin asked Good Neighbors columnist Kiesa Kay to catch up with Bowers, the former NC Poet Laureate and a Tryon resident.  The ... Read more

Catching early spring in Honduras

Catching early spring in Honduras

I was sitting on the porch of my room watching the rain come down. It was not a little rain, but had been coming down ... Read more

Remembering Louise and Doris

I lost a great friend from my high schools days, so I had to put on my black “funeral suit” and go to visit her ... Read more

A sixth sense for what’s around the corner

Picking through the last droppings in the third stall of the morning, which, really, is an awful lot like the practice of Zen garden raking, ... Read more

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State officials on notice

Did you know that state legislators and a handful of government agents want to take public notice advertisements out of newspapers and publish them on ... Read more

Spring events abound

It’s spring in our beautiful foothills and our community calendar is bursting with great things to do. Saturday’s line up includes: The ninth annual PACWalk ... Read more

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