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NC Cooperative Extension to host free seminar
Applications also open for Master Gardener Program COLUMBUS—The NC Cooperative Extension will hold a free seminar on small ruminant record-keeping on July 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Polk County Extension Office, 79 Carmel Lane. The livestock seminar will focus on animals such as sheep and goats. Led by Dr. Andrew Weaving, the Cooperative Extension’s […] The post NC Cooperative Extension to host free seminar appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
NICA Mountain Biking Team seeking school-age riders
POLK COUNTY—Sign-ups are now open for the first-ever Polk County mountain biking team. Open to all Polk County students in grades 6-12, this team welcomes all participants, with no tryouts required. The season is set to kick off in December 2024, with two full-day classes scheduled for September 28 and September 29 at Stearns Gym. […] The post NICA Mountain Biking Team seeking school-age riders appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Officials urge caution with outdoor burning, fireworks
High fire danger due to moderate drought conditions POLK COUNTY—With moderate drought conditions prevailing across much of North Carolina, the N.C. Forest Service is advising against outdoor burning due to the ongoing dry weather. The hot and dry conditions persisting across much of the state are leading to a moderate to high fire danger across […] The post Officials urge caution with outdoor burning, fireworks appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Local artisan showcases all-natural soaps at Columbus Farmers Market
COLUMBUS—Visitors to the Columbus Farmers Market on Courthouse Square have been drawn to the vibrant display at the Wispy Garden Naturals booth, where Diana Pack of Mill Spring proudly offers a range of homemade, all-natural products. Driven by a deep-seated concern for her relatives with sensitive skin, Pack ventured into soap making, infusing each of […] The post Local artisan showcases all-natural soaps at Columbus Farmers Market appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Advisory lifted after 2023 fuel spill near Saluda
SALUDA—The Polk County Health and Human Services Agency recently announced the lifting of a precautionary advisory following a fuel spill on the interstate in 2023. Last year, on July 13, a gas tanker fire forced the shutdown of I-26 in both directions between Columbus and Hendersonville. The accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. near mile marker […] The post Advisory lifted after 2023 fuel spill near Saluda appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Relaxing with wine and alpacas at the Red Horse Inn
LANDRUM—One of the area’s more original weekend activities in the area is Red Horse Inn’s Alpaca Wine Experience. Located at 45 Winston Chase Ct., the Red Horse Inn has been named one of the top romantic inns in the country and is well known as a wedding venue, bed and breakfast, and relaxing afternoon retreat. […] The post Relaxing with wine and alpacas at the Red Horse Inn appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Saluda Pantry receives donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
SALUDA—The Saluda Pop-Up Pantry has received $1,600 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger. The Feeding the Hungry grant supports community feeding partners by helping neighbors increase their access to nutritious food and providing nutrition education to eliminate health risks for those experiencing food insecurity. The Saluda Pantry has […] The post Saluda Pantry receives donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Downtown Tryon sees huge turnout for Global Food Fest
Event held during Fourth Friday; two new businesses hold ribbon-cutting TRYON—The inaugural Global Food Fest, organized by the Tryon Downtown Development Association, proved to be a resounding success on Friday evening as locals and visitors flocked to Trade St. to partake in a diverse array of international cuisines. The festival took place during the town’s […] The post Downtown Tryon sees huge turnout for Global Food Fest appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Kids Makers Market returns to Stearns Park
COLUMBUS—The Kids Makers Market returned to Stearns Park on Saturday, June 29, from 9 a.m. to noon, embracing a vibrant Summerfest theme. The event served as a platform for budding entrepreneurs aged 7-17 to exhibit and sell their handcrafted wares, sparking creativity and commerce among young talents. More than just a market, the Kids Makers […] The post Kids Makers Market returns to Stearns Park appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
“Personalities of the Eastside” draws crowd to June’s installment of Tales of Tryon
TRYON—The latest installment of the Tryon History Museum’s Tales of Tryon series took place on Thursday, June 13, at the Roseland Community Center. Dr. Warren Carson, educator, leading citizen, and raconteur, reprised his 2023 “Walk on the Eastside” performance in grand fashion with “Personalities of the Eastside and Environs: Entrepreneurs, Educators, Ecclesiastics, and Everyday People.” […] The post “Personalities of the Eastside” draws crowd to June’s installment of Tales of Tryon appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Donnie Carruth inducted into Second Wind Hall of Fame
Tryon History Museum nominated Donnie Carruth for induction into the Second Wind Hall of Fame, and the Board of Second Wind Hall of Fame accepted the nomination. Donnie was officially inducted at the museum on Friday, June 28, with board members, friends, and relatives present. Donnie has served as a docent for several years and […] The post Donnie Carruth inducted into Second Wind Hall of Fame appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Silver Travis Band to perform at Landrum’s Music at the Market
LANDRUM —Landrum’s Music at the Market series is celebrating summer with an exciting lineup, including the return of the legendary Southern Rock band Silver Travis Band. The group is set to perform at the Joe Cunningham Market Pavilion, located at 221 West Rutherford Street, on Saturday, July 13, at 7 pm. The Silver Travis Band, […] The post Silver Travis Band to perform at Landrum’s Music at the Market appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Fourth of July happenings in the area
Several exciting July 4th celebrations and events are planned in the local area for next Thursday and Friday, commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress in 1776 and the birth of the United States. For cycling enthusiasts, the Tryon Rotary Club is organizing a bike ride from 9 a.m. to […] The post Fourth of July happenings in the area appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Polk County Parks & Rec. gears up for exciting events this July
COLUMBUS—In celebration of Parks and Recreation Month in July, Polk County Parks and Recreation is gearing up for a series of fun-filled events catering to both kids and adults. The highlight of the upcoming activities is the much-anticipated Gibson Park & Pool Party. Scheduled for July 13 from noon to 5 p.m., the Park & […] The post Polk County Parks & Rec. gears up for exciting events this July appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Coon Dog Day returns to downtown Saluda on July 6
Beloved tradition to offer parade, dog show, music and more SALUDA—A beloved annual tradition returns to downtown Saluda on Saturday, July 6, with the 61st Annual Coon Dog Day celebration. The City of Saluda recently announced the schedule for the event, which will include a full day of family-friendly activities celebrating the area’s rich […] The post Coon Dog Day returns to downtown Saluda on July 6 appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrests two on separate drug charges
POLK COUNTY—The Polk County Sheriff’s Office recently arrested two individuals suspected of trafficking drugs in the Mill Spring area. According to Chief Jeff Ramsey with the PCSO, on Thursday, June 20, deputies arrested Jesse Ray Shelton, 39, of Tryon, on drug charges. The deputies were able to detain Shelton at his residence without incident. Shelton […] The post Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrests two on separate drug charges appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Polk County Animal Control seeking info on two women who illegally dumped dog
POLK COUNTY—Officials are asking for the public to share any information on two females who illegally dumped a German Shepherd near Columbus On Wednesday. In a social media post, Patti Lovelace with Polk County Animal Control said that the two women, driving an FJ Cruiser, came to Foothills Humane Society with the German Shepherd they […] The post Polk County Animal Control seeking info on two women who illegally dumped dog appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
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