Molly Hill always expected 2025 to be a rebuilding season. With six seniors having departed after leading Polk County to back ...

We all know the meaning of the bumper sticker “No Farms = No farmers.” The concept is easy enough to understand: without ...

TRYON—Following its premiere at the 2025 Tryon International Film Festival earlier this year, Tryon filmmaker E. Vincent Martinez’s documentary Iron Pearls has been selected for screening at Filmland ...

You ought to have seen what I saw on my way to the village, through Mortenson’s pasture today. Blueberries as big as the end ...

POLK COUNTY—Polk County’s volleyball program hosted three area teams on Wednesday for the final preseason tuneup before Monday’s season opener. Brevard, Cherokee and West Henderson joined the ...

August’s summer-green skirts edged in Queen Anne’s lace dance over grass carpets and cricket song. I find myself longing for my grandma’s porch at dusk, lamp-light flow glowing within, a brilliant ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards announced early Wednesday that he will not seek reelection, ending his campaign for another term representing North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District. In a statement posted on ...

SALUDA—The Saluda Farmers Market will celebrate summer with its fourth annual Mocktails at the Market event on Friday, August 7, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Saluda Elementary School. The weekly market will ...

POLK COUNTY—More than 70 children spent their summer learning, exploring and building friendships through the Polk County YMCA Summer Camp. Throughout the program, campers participated in field trips ...

SALUDA— On Track Saluda is teaming up with Saluda Living in Place (SLIP) to host a Lunch & Learn event on Wednesday, August 26, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Saluda Center. Following the success of the ...

POLK COUNTY—A group of Polk County Schools AIG students spent a week turning paper and scissors into works of art while learning how paper-cutting traditions developed across cultures around the world ...

POLK COUNTY—Four of Western North Carolina’s top volleyball programs will gather Wednesday at Polk County for a final preseason scrimmage. Brevard, Cherokee and West Henderson will join Polk County ...