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Former South Carolina athletic director Bob Marcum has died at age 87
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Bob Marcum, who served as athletic director at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died a few days after suffering a stroke. He was 87. South Carolina, UMass and Marshall's athletic departments all announced Marcum's death Wednesday, a day after he died. Arkansas coach John Calipari, who worked under Marcum at Massachusetts, posted on social media Sunday that Marcum was hospitalized after complications from a stroke.
South Carolina death row inmate resentenced to life in prison as sheriff warns 'he'll kill again'
Quincy Allen killed four people in 2002 and was sentenced to death for two of the slayings. A federal court overturned his death sentence in 2022 and he's now been handed life in prison instead
Black Mountain residents pull together to preserve tree’s legacy
Nobody in Black Mountain knows exactly how old “Robo Oil Tree” was. Experts believe the white oak emerged some time in the 18th century just feet from what would become the first roads that brought colonial settlers into the Swannanoa Valley. What’s certain is the tree was beloved...
Reclamation Park Project Launches to Commemorate Saluda’s African American History
The Saluda Community Land Trust is thrilled to announce The Reclamation Park Project, an endeavor to establish a memorial park that commemorates Saluda’s African American Heritage. In conjunction with the project, the organization will be hosting a public programming series aimed at illuminating Saluda’s African American History. In partnership...
VIDEO: Adorable bear cub takes a dip in the pool at $7 million Asheville mansion
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - Adorable video captured a bear cub taking a dip in the pool at a multimillion-dollar house in the North Carolina mountains. The video was filmed at a home on Stuyvesant Road, only about five minutes from the Biltmore Estate. In the 20-second clip, the small bear...
Asheville culinary students win gold medal in national cooking competition, see the menu
ASHEVILLE - A fired-up team of culinary students persevered through a grueling series of live cooking competitions to return home as victors. In April, the team from Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College’s Culinary Arts and Hospitality program won the American Culinary Federation Southeast Regional competition. The contending regional teams moved forward to compete in...
Composer and Pianist Sarah Gibson has Died, Aged 38
Gibson was half of the piano duo HOCKET, and her works were premiered by a number of prestigious ensembles. The composer and pianist Sarah Gibson passed away at the age of 38, following a battle with colon cancer. Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1986, Gibson first began learning the...
Police arrest a third person in connection with a shooting at Adams Park in Spartanburg
The Spartanburg Police Department arrested a third person in connection with the Adams Park homicide of a 37-year-old man. According to SPD Maj. Art Littlejohn Wednesday, officers arrested Patrick Hyshun Robinson, 32, about 6:30 a.m. Monday at his home in the 700 block of John B. White Sr. Boulevard. He was charged with murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy to commit kidnapping. ...
Hearts Gone South to perform at next Summer Tracks event
Asheville-based group brings honky-tonk flavor to Tryon’s Rogers Park TRYON—The Summer Tracks Concert Series in Rogers Park continues on Friday, August 2, with Hearts Gone South. This band delivers straight-up honky-tonk with a side of classic country—full of heart and laced (as it should be) with wit and woe. Based in Asheville, this five-piece […] The post Hearts Gone South to perform at next Summer Tracks event appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Curate your perfect vibe at Uncommon Market's summer extravaganza
A two day summer extravaganza hosted by Uncommon Market will take over the AB Tech Conference Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 3-4. Uncommon Market is Asheville’s largest curated market in its 10th season of gathering quality curators of antiques, vintage décor, art, jewelry, home furnishings, plants and beyond. This is an indoor/outdoor event and will operate rain or shine.
Spring Creek Interiors’ grand opening in held Saluda
SALUDA—Spring Creek Interiors, a new addition to Saluda, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 10 hosted by the Saluda Business Association and the City of Saluda. Owner Missy Orr established Spring Creek Interiors as a sister business to her existing store, LeCroy Fine Furniture and Interiors, in Greenville, SC, which she […] The post Spring Creek Interiors’ grand opening in held Saluda appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Asheville roastery, café empowers guests to create small-batch custom coffee blends
ASHEVILLE - A local coffee roastery and shop welcomes customers to choose their drink journey by creating custom blends that fit their tastes and brands. Drew Hawkins, co-owner of Coffee Library and Kota Kai, said the businesses also help customers become comfortable with expressing what they taste, which comes from tasting and trusting...
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