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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 86 / No. 153
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
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Turner shoals dam inspection required
The Turner Shoals dam as viewed from Lake Adger. Polk County, which owns the lakebed and the dam, is considering hiring a firm to do an additional inspection of the dam as required by the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. See full story on page 4. (photo by Leah Justice)
Storytime focused on Library Card Sign-up Month will be held on Sept. 3, 10:30 a.m. at the Polk County Public Library, Columbus. Participants and librarian staff will read books about libraries, make bookmarks, and you can sign up for a library card.
Columbus reviews DOT traffic study Volumes and speeds decrease vs. 2007 by Leah Justice
The Town of Columbus recently reviewed a traffic study conducted on Mills Street by the N.C. Department of Transportation (DOT) where compared to a similar study in 2007 speeds as well as
traffic volume have drastically reduced. The study was done near the CVS along Hwy. 108 in Columbus from July 23 at 3 p.m. through July 24 at 3 p.m. Columbus Town Council reviewed the study during its Aug. 15 meeting. The total vehicle count for the day
Serving Polk County and Upper Spartanburg and Greenville Counties
(dot study continued on page 6)