2+ week, 1+ day ago  (490+ words) Published 1: 16 pm Monday, June 8, 2026 TRYON'The Gallery Store at Tryon Painters & Sculptors, located at 78 N. Trade St. , has undergone a remarkable transformation in the last year. Under the organization's leadership and the dedicated efforts of Gallery Store Manager Roseann Marconi, the store…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (340+ words) Published 1: 21 pm Thursday, May 28, 2026 TRYON'One of the newest businesses in downtown Tryon is Lesesne Design, an upscale interior design studio, art curation space, and boutique retail shop owned and operated by interior designer Kimberly Lesesne. Located at 25 S. Trade St. , Lesesne…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (350+ words) Published 12: 20 pm Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Speaking of movies, 13 of the 15 top-grossing franchises of all time feature characters our grandparents and even great-grandparents might instantly recognize (such as Batman, Captain America, James Bond, and Frodo Baggins) or homages to stories of adventure,…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (148+ words) Published 12: 30 pm Wednesday, March 18, 2026 COLUMBUS'Polk County High School horticulture students received a professional perspective on landscape architecture careers when they hosted Darren Meyer, an architect with MKSK, an employee-owned planning, design, and landscape architecture firm. Meyer works on projects throughout…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (273+ words) Published 11: 40 am Friday, January 30, 2026 TRYON'Upstairs Artspace has announced the opening of its second biennial Salon d'Upstairs exhibition. The show is a community engagement initiative and fundraiser where over 70 artists, high school age and up, amateur to professional, are participating in…...