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If you’ve been raised in the Foothills or the vicinity of Tryon, you’ve either knowingly or unknowingly encountered the ...
Tryon’s Pacolet Street is undergoing a revival—new businesses are popping up, foot traffic is shifting, and energy is ...
Story by Emily Williams, Photography by Emily Williams and Brianne Haas There are few foods as uniquely Southern as good ...
SALUDA— In a significant step forward for the community, Historic Saluda, Inc. has officially unveiled its new logo and ...
Public events highlight the progress made on the Saluda Grade Trail TRYON—On Thursday July 31, the Foothills was filled with ...
Scott Andrew Martin, 40, of New London, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Thurs 1, 2025. He was the son of Frank ...
Katie D’s Sea Shack, located at 82 N. Trade Ave., has welcomed a new head chef, Matt MacLean of Inman, who is excited about ...
TRYON— Over several evenings last week, The Creators Vault, located at 25 Trade St., hosted an event titled the Youth ...
SALUDA—Local artist Ashleigh Bourgeois is displaying her paintings at Saluda Library through September 6. Join her for a ...
FOOTHILLS—The Rotary Club of Tryon is gearing up for its 23rd Annual Shrimpfest, a tradition that first launched in 2002 and ...
COLUMBUS—The Polk County NC Co-Op Extension Office has launched an informative new podcast titled “The Extension Connection,” ...
Later this summer, I’ll be heading west to chase trout in the high mountain desert of Wyoming. Reports of good-sized fish ...