By Josh Lanier It’s Saturday afternoon, and for no particular reason, I drive up Tigerville Road and cross over Highway 11.

When you have been diagnosed with a terminal illness, you begin to examine everything that occurred during your lifetime.

LANDRUM—The Landrum Farmers Market draws locals every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, offering an atmosphere filled with fresh ...

LANDRUM—The popular Dark Corner Classic Car Show will return to North Trade Avenue in Landrum on Saturday, May 30. The event ...

TRYON—Empowering Through Beauty, Inc. hosted a community-centered Mental Health Town Hall on Wednesday, April 29, at its PRP ...

Johnny Howard Witt, 75, of Columbus, NC (Green Creek), passed away May 05, 2026, at Spartanburg Regional Heart Center after a sudden health issue. Johnny was born on February 20, 1951, in Greeneville, ...

“Sometimes, I can see the river bottom and its glitter of stones. Then a fish leaps in sunlight rippling the surface. Sometimes, I listen to the birds, our seers, the pileated always laughing.” ~ ...

(August 31, 1970 – January 19, 2026) Robbie Wayne McFarland, also known as Rob, age 55, passed away unexpectedly at his home on his farm on January 19, 2026. […] ...

Highway 176 between Saluda and Tryon set to reopen in the spring of 2025 POLK COUNTY—Tropical Storm Helene caused widespread destruction across Polk County, leaving many roads severely damaged and in ...

Tryon event coincided with what would have been Simone’s 93rd birthday TRYON—Music, memories, and celebration filled Mirrorball Gallery in Tryon on Saturday night as acclaimed composer, actor, and ...

SALUDA—The Board of the Saluda Pop-Up Pantry gathered on March 13 to celebrate the formal acceptance of the Saluda Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall as a gift from the church’s Session and the ...

No official timeline available for reopening section of road between Tryon, Saluda TRYON—Residents in Polk County are voicing renewed frustration over the lack of visible progress on repairs to ...