Sitting poolside at the Holiday Inn on Folly Beach, I overheard a conversation between my mother-in-law and a woman from Lansing, Michigan who happened to have two grandchildren back home about the ...

TRYON—Downtown Tryon was filled with music, art and celebration Sunday as the Love Is Love: Tryon Pride Festival welcomed visitors from across the region for an afternoon and evening honoring the ...

POLK COUNTY—In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Polk County Farmers Markets will celebrate Independence Day weekend with activities that promote community bonding and support for local agriculture.

TRYON—On June 25, the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Aurora Massage & Facial Spa, owned by Jessie Pack. The event took place at the spa’s new location at ...

COLUMBUS—Children and families will have several opportunities to enjoy free educational and entertainment programs at the Columbus Library throughout July, thanks to support from the Friends of the ...

June was Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s worth highlighting the importance of focusing on our male population. Recently, my 29-year-old daughter pointed out that generations born before ...

Eight-piece ensemble to bring classic New Orleans and Dixieland sounds to Rogers Park TRYON—Summer Tracks continues its 2026 season on Friday, July 3, kicking off Independence Day weekend with a ...

“When I was old enough to start dating, my dad came home one day with a bouquet of flowers and a card for me. The card simply said, ‘There will be many a young man who will bring you flowers. I just ...

As our nation approaches its 250th birthday, there’s no better time to revisit the American Revolution through stories that bring the era vividly to life. These reads invite us to explore the ...

TRYON—Mirrorball Gallery + Lounge and Back Alley Boutique & Bud Bar will host the fourth annual Love Is Love Pride Festival in downtown Tryon on Sunday, June 28, bringing together local vendors, live ...

SALUDA— As residents and visitors head to area rivers, streams, and waterfalls this summer, Saluda Fire & Rescue’s Swiftwater Rescue Technicians are encouraging everyone to practice water safety and ...

TRYON—The next installment of FENCE’s monthly concert series will feature local band Phibian on Sunday, June 28, at 4 p.m. in the Great Room. The group, led by vocalist Lisa Tyler and ...