10+ hour, 19+ min ago  (515+ words) Published 12: 13 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Town adopts increases in water and sewer rates COLUMBUS" At its regular meeting on Thursday, June 18, the Columbus Town Council unanimously approved its fiscal year 2026-27 budget, keeping the town's property tax rate unchanged at 51. 5 cents (42 cents…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago  (199+ words) Published 12: 10 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Donations sought to support influx of kittens, cats COLUMBUS'Foothills Humane Society is hosting a virtual "Kitten Shower" to help support an influx of cats and kittens during one of the busiest times of the year for…...

10+ hour, 31+ min ago  (220+ words) Published 12: 02 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 MILL SPRING'Members of the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce gathered Thursday evening at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort for the chamber's monthly Business After Hours networking event. Held on the third Thursday of each month, Business…...

10+ hour, 26+ min ago  (301+ words) Published 12: 05 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Door prizes, giveaways to be featured at event TRYON'Aurora Massage & Facial Spa will celebrate the opening of its new location with an open house and client appreciation event on Thursday, June 25, welcoming community members to tour…...

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (295+ words) Published 11: 58 am Friday, June 19, 2026 TRYON'Despite overcast skies Thursday evening, June 18, about 30 people gathered at Mirrorball Gallery + Lounge for its monthly Open Mic Night, an event that continues to grow as a creative outlet for local artists and performers. Held on…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (313+ words) The Tryon Daily Bulletin Published June 18, 2026 Donna Sloane Younkin passed away on June 9, 2026, at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock, NC. Born in Queens, NY, on November 13, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Anne Sloane. Donna graduated…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (203+ words) Published 1: 31 pm Thursday, June 18, 2026 POLK COUNTY" A Spartanburg man was arrested in Polk County on Wednesday on charges of trafficking fentanyl, according to court records. Timothy Wayne Foster, 60, of Spartanburg, was arrested June 17 and charged with two felony counts of…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (320+ words) Published 1: 37 pm Thursday, June 18, 2026 COLUMBUS'The Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to be on alert after receiving multiple reports of phone scams involving callers falsely claiming that victims have outstanding arrest warrants. According to a recent advisory from the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (306+ words) The Tryon Daily Bulletin Raymond Arledge Mc Lees, III Published June 18, 2026 Raymond Arledge Mc Lees, III, 83, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025 in Tryon, NC, with family at his side. Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Raymond…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (223+ words) Published 1: 34 pm Thursday, June 18, 2026 Law to go into effect on November 18 SPARTANBURG COUNTY" A new state law will allow the operation of certain UTV vehicles on public South Carolina roads beginning on November 18 of this year." Under the new law,…...