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May Hall Pinckney Sandlin

May Hall Pinckney Sandlin (Mom), lovingly known as “Pinky,” passed away peacefully, 91 years young, on July 19,…

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Tickets for 14th annual Tryon Beer Fest on sale August 1

TRYON—Tickets for the highly anticipated Tryon Beer Fest will be available starting August 1. This annual event, presented…

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New South Carolina Hands-Free Driving Law to take effect September 1

By Christa Price LANDRUM—A new South Carolina law targeting distracted driving will go into effect on September 1,…

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Earl Scruggs Music Festival nominated for IBMA Event of the Year

Winners to be announced in September at IBMA conference in Chattanooga   MILL SPRING—The International Bluegrass Music Association…

Sports

Green Creek family triumphs at Southern Pickleball Virginia State Championship

GREEN CREEK—The Heyer family from Green Creek recently won a pair of gold medals at the Southern Pickleball…

Arts

Saluda artist recognized by American Impressionist Society 

SALUDA—Saluda artist Jim Carson has won the Third Place Award in the American Impressionist Society Small Works Show,…

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Wolverine 12th Man Association to host annual dinner, silent auction

TRYON—The Wolverine 12th Man Association is set to host its Annual Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, August…

Community

NC Co-Op Extension highlights Pony Express Program for Mountain State Fair participation

POLK COUNTY—The NC Mountain State Fair is set to run from September 5-14, and the local NC Co-Op…

Business

Mother Clutter Vintage holds grand opening in Landrum

LANDRUM—Mother Clutter Vintage, a vintage store specializing in retro merchandise, held its grand opening earlier this month, officially…

Community

Polk Referral Center to host “Helene Resources” event on July 28

COLUMBUS—The Polk Referral Center will host a special community event on Monday, July 28, to address ongoing needs…