On Tuesday, July 1, a fire inside the Burger King in Landrum led to the building being evacuated. The blaze ignited in the ...

The Honorable Roberto Mark Inclán, 74, of Spartanburg, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Born in Habana, Cuba on September 4, 1950, Roberto was a son of the late Dr. Carlos Felix Inclán and ...

COLUMBUS—Every Saturday morning in the summer from 8 a.m. to noon, the Columbus Farmers Market comes alive at 40 Courthouse ...

TRYON— On Sunday, the Tryon Depot Plaza was the setting for the third annual Pride Pop-Up Market, hosted by Back Alley Bud ...

In a ceremony at the United States Naval War College Museum in Newport, Rhode Island, on May 16, 2025, Army Lieutenant ...

Polk County Schools officially has a new leader. Todd Murphy was sworn in Friday as the district’s new superintendent during ...

Three Polk County softball players earned recognition on the North Carolina Softball Coaches Association’s 2025 All-District ...

TRYON—On June 27, the Tryon Downtown Development Association hosted the second annual Tryon Global Food Fest. The event drew ...

Excitement filled the air on Saturday, June 28, as the Little White Oak Mountain trail system at the Polk County Recreation ...

TRYON—One person is dead after a motorcycle accident that occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday, June 29.

CHIMNEY ROCK—After nine months of recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Chimney Rock State Park has officially reopened to the public. The milestone was celebrated on ...