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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 85 / No. 142
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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Back to books at Landrum High
School’s back in session, and that means school buses are back on the roads. Area drivers are urged to use extra caution and obey all laws regarding buses and crosswalks. School started yesterday, Monday, Aug. 20, for Landrum and Campobello students, and it will start next Monday, Aug. 27 for Polk County students.
Here’s a list of upcoming meetings and events for area nonprofit community and governmental organizations:
Today
Polk County Mobile Recycling Unit, Tuesdays, Ozone Drive and Hwy. 176, Saluda. The Meeting Place Senior Center, beginner/intermediate pilates, 8:30 a.m.; ceramics, 9:30 a.m.; devotions and art class, 10 a.m.; Let’s move... Let’s move dance, 10:30 a.m.; Bingo, 12:30 p.m. 828-8940001. House of Flags Museum, open Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 1 (Continued on page 2)
Landrum High School students take a break for lunch during their first day back at school. The 2012-13 school year began Monday, Aug. 20 for Landrum and other District One schools. Polk County students return to school on Monday, Aug. 27. (photo by Ashley Brewington)
Green Creek man arrested for outdoor marijuana discovered in helicopter search by Leah Justice
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has another Polk County man in custody facing charges of growing marijuana plants. The sheriff’s office arrested Greg Nelson Henderson, 51, of
563 Phillip Henderson Road and charged him with felony manufacturing marijuana. Officers said last Thursday, Aug. 16, a N.C. Highway Patrol helicopter spotted 32 marijuana plants around Henderson’s home.
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The U.C. Customs/Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) and the N.C. State Bureau of Investigations also assisted in the case. Polk County officers said the (Continued on page 3)