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

If you’re among the fortunate who never have to think about where your next meal is coming from, bless your heart. But if you ...

FOOTHILLS—As summer temperatures rise across the Carolinas, local emergency officials are sounding the alarm on a silent but ...

COLUMBUS—On Wednesday, June 25, the Housing Assistance Corporation celebrated a significant milestone with a groundbreaking ...

Meet Honey, a sweet and smart 2-year-old pup weighing 41 pounds. House trained and eager to please, she’s a quick learner who ...

TRYON– On June 19, the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Business After Hours event at the Tryon Fine ...

Nonprofit launches program for Polk, WNC residents FOOTHILLS—Wine To Water, an international nonprofit focused on clean water ...

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

TRYON– On Friday evening, the Mirrorball Gallery, located at 84 Pacolet St., welcomed multi-talented artist and musician ...

Champions for Wildlife to host three Wild for Summer programs this season TRYON—Champions for Wildlife is inviting local ...

State issues violation notice after leachate disposal, equipment failures cited COLUMBUS– On June 9, the N.C. Department of ...

TRYON—The Foothills Equestrian Nature Center is hosting a bingo event on Thursday, July 24, starting at 6 p.m.  Admission to ...