Planning ahead before winter weather settles into the Foothills is the best way to stay safe, and emergency officials continue to emphasize one simple guideline: if you can stay home during a storm, ...

Tis the season for Christmas trees to adorn living rooms. Because of this, it’s also the season to think about the safety ...

TRYON—A fan-favorite tradition is trotting back into town as the Winterfest Hobby Horse Competition returns to Tryon ...

COLUMBUS—Polk County is hosting a Christmas Giving Tree this holiday season, offering residents a meaningful way to brighten ...

Some local businesses push back on capping sound levels at 60 decibels LANDRUM—On Tuesday, the Landrum City Council will ...

TRYON—On Friday night, downtown Tryon was filled with holiday cheer as residents and visitors attended the much-anticipated ...

Polk County dominated the competition at the Hilltopper Havoc wrestling tournament Friday at R-S Central High School, winning ...

One Polk Central Elementary student summed up Polk County Schools’ first math festival with a revelation: they didn’t know ...

Hundreds gathered in downtown Landrum as the first local Christmas parade ushered in the season on Thursday at 6 p.m. The ...

TRYON—On December 3, Fire Chief Connell, along with firefighters Kole and DJ, spent the day at Tryon Elementary School ...

TRYON—A cheerful holiday tradition continued on Thursday, December 4, as Tryon Elementary School art students decorated the ...

Polk County’s football program recognized its award winners Wednesday at its year-end banquet. Loreynzo Sanchez earned three ...