Lake refill ongoing, marina and boardwalk construction underway LAKE LURE—The Town of Lake Lure announced earlier this month ...

The Columbus Town Council met at Town Hall on Thursday, February 19, to approve resolutions aimed at securing millions in state funding for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements, […] ...

Speeds topped 100 mph; suspect faces multiple charges including assault on officer COLUMBUS—On Tue7, Polk County deputies arrested a Tryon man, Keith Derrick Holmes, 42, following a high-speed […] ...

COLUMBUS—Columbus resident Ed Kan has become a familiar and encouraging presence for seniors seeking to improve their health ...

TRYON—Conserving Carolina, The Gardening for Life Project and the Congregational Church, UCC in Tryon’s Creation Justice Team ...

I had to think long and hard for, oh, five or six minutes, before reporting about what appears to be an ongoing dispute in my neighborhood. It should be said […] ...

TRYON—Tryon will host its annual April Fool’s Outhouse Races on Saturday, March 28, and the town has announced details for ...

TRYON—On Tuesday, February 17, Tryon Town Council proposed an ordinance regulating front-yard parking, approved street closures for upcoming downtown events, and expanded the town’s Historic ...

RALEIGH—More than $7.3 million is set to aid in the repair of dams in North Carolina damaged by Tropical Storm Helene, which included three local dams, according to a recent […] ...

The Western Highlands Conference Basketball Tournament begins Wednesday with Polk County’s boys and girls teams opening play ...

County receives clean audit, board hears annual report from sheriff’s office COLUMBUS— The Polk County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Monday, February 16, where they approved […] ...