Commonly, landscapers and homeowners in upscale neighborhoods consider dandelions a nuisance to be gotten rid of by any means ...

Let’s play a game. What do snakes, bears and major cities have in common? We know that they are easy for some people to hate ...

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake shook parts of Polk County on Thursday, August 14, with its epicenter about 4 miles north of ...

It’s all fun and games when one gives a pet a silly name… Until it’s not. Like everyone else, we’ve had countless critters ...

Jane Ashlyn Perkins, known by all as Ashlyn, was born January 28, 1965, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She passed away ...

Sergeant Levi Bouwkamp appointed as interim police chief LANDRUM—The Landrum Police Department is in a period of transition ...

If you’ve been raised in the Foothills or the vicinity of Tryon, you’ve either knowingly or unknowingly encountered the ...

This week at the Tryon Theatre is “The Life of Chuck,” a beautiful and stirring film directed by the talented Mike Flanagan, who has proven his merit in both film and television. Perhaps more ...

Specks is a testament to how forgiving and loving a dog can be. Despite his wounds and previous experiences, Specks has ...

Reading the news the other day, a story nearly jolted the coffee cup out of my hand. The headline read: “Hot Wasps Found At ...

TRYON—Good Shepherd Episcopal Church was alive with music and memories on Saturday morning as it hosted a homecoming ...

Funds raised to support Ethan Sessoms, recently diagnosed with kidney failure TRYON— On the evening of Sunday, August 3, the ...