Editor's pick
PCMS places first in WNC Regional Science Olympiad
Polk County Middle School dominated the Western North Carolina Regional Science Olympiad Tournament at UNC Asheville on Saturday, Feb. 22. The varsity team placed first ...
Kiesa Kay, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Community
Take power in your own hands by being part of area government
Polk power has gone up for grabs again, and if you’re smart, you’ll lunge for it. Four seats have opened on the Polk County Board ...
by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 11:05 pm
Editorials
Project Lazarus
The sheriff’s department discovered three meth labs and 15 old meth labs in January, and they’ve been active in reducing prescription pill crimes, too. While ...
by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, February 4, 2014 6:16 pm
Community
Teen donates long locks of hair to encourage aunt facing colon cancer
When 16-year-old Virginia Bowyer heard that her aunt, Brenda Pettit, had been stricken with colon cancer, she said immediately, “She can have my hair.” Bowyer’s ...
by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 4:02 pm
Editorials
Journeymen commended for returning warmth to area homes
Cold winds swept across the private pond on Melrose Mountain and the walls of the little house shook. Then came the darkness. Somewhere, a tree ...
by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 3:58 pm
Arts
Stockdale becomes man he wants to be. A father, poet & scholar
by Kiesa Kay Now, time has come to put the writing at the center of Lee Stockdale’s life, and never again will poetry linger on ...
by Kiesa Kay, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 11:28 am
News
Misuse of pills can be deadly
by Kiesa Kay The economy has been dealt a tough blow, and although it’s a crime, selling prescription pills supplements everyday income for some Polk ...
by Kiesa Kay, Friday, January 24, 2014 6:25 pm
Community
Sunny View protects students’ smiles
Sunny View Elementary students will show sunshine smiles thanks to a recent project to protect their teeth, school counselor Monica Barber said. “Through this program, ...
by Kiesa Kay, Thursday, January 23, 2014 7:01 pm
Community
Columbus Town Council honors Hall for decade of service
In 10 years of service to the Columbus Town Council, councilman Richard Hall has missed only four of 185 meetings. The council honored Hall at ...
by Kiesa Kay, Friday, January 17, 2014 7:29 pm
News
Landrum Council approves employee assistance program
The Landrum City Council voted unanimously on Jan. 14 to implement the Upstate Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all city employees. This program offers four ...
by Kiesa Kay, Thursday, January 16, 2014 7:32 pm
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