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Have you ever had the experience of losing your sense of direction? Getting off track because of bad weather? Or your global positioning instrument malfunctioned? We will never know which of these took a homing ...

The newly elected Polk County commissioners were sworn into office during Monday night's meeting in the Womack Building.

Published: Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 28, 2008 at 8:30 p.m. Old Timey Christmas at the Curb Market is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: 692-8012. Holiday Barn Tour ...

The Tryon Palace Christmas Candlelight Tours offer visitors a chance to experience the holiday traditions that make Tryon Palace so special at holiday time.

ASHEVILLE The expanded 'Art in the Airport' exhibit at Asheville Regional Airport, which runs through March 3, showcases the work of eight artists from Buncombe, Mitchell, Rutherford and Yancey counties.

Former Polk County Sheriff's Office Major Donald Hill became the next sheriff Friday night.

Nina Simone was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in 1933, in the small town of Tryon, N.C., but she changed her name in the mid-1950s so that her family and the townspeople who had funded her study at Juilliard ...

TRYON Six area horse farms are part of the Foothills Equestrian Nature Center's holiday barn tour.

Polk County residents expressed surprise and confusion Friday after Sheriff Chris Abril said he was stepping down.

State safety officials are investigating an accident Monday at the Wachovia tower construction site in which a crane dropped a load of steel beams, sending at least one hurtling onto a school bus.

One person was killed this morning in a wreck that has closed North Tryon Street near the N.C. 49/U.S. 29 connector in north Charlotte.

One person was killed this morning in a wreck that has closed North Tryon Street near the N.C. 49/U.S. 29 connector in north Charlotte.

Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 12:20 a.m. COLUMBUS- In a very close race for three seats open in the six-seat Polk County Commission, incumbent ...

Entries for the Tryon Painters and Sculptors' Member Show should be dropped off 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov.

Nina Simone: She aimed to shake us up. People often talk about music that sends shivers down backs or plants goose bumps on arms.

Joe S. Epley , an icon of Charlotte, N.C., business and the so-called "godfather" of modern public relations in Russia, received the Public Relations Society of America 2008 Gold Anvil Award , the highest ...

Terrific Teacher Tuesday October Winner Congratulations to Direka Burke, October's winner of Terrific Teacher Tuesday! For the past 16 years, teacher Direka Burnell has helped her students spread their wings ...

Published: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 6:20 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 6:20 p.m. I left my window open the night before last weekend's Lighthouse Beer & Wine Beer Festival 2008.

Four people were taken to the hospital after an accident tonight on Tryon Road, police said.

Published: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 11:47 p.m. Six candidates - three Democrats and three Republicans - are fighting for three seats on the Polk ...