SALUDA -- For the first time in 50 years, Hop Foster didn't announce the grand marshal for the Coon Dog Day parade in Saluda. That's because he was in the lead car on Saturday. Local radio deejay ...

Saluda’s 56 Annual Coon Dog Day festival happens this weekend in Saluda, NC. This is a celebration of the royal pet used for hunting many people still raise these pups here known for their keen sense ...

(WSPA)- The 53rd Annual Coon Dog Day will happen Saturday July 9th in downtown Saluda, NC. Organizers said you can expect food, live music, crafts and plenty of people celebrating their dogs. There is ...

SALUDA, N.C. -- Dogs of all sorts were welcome on Main Street in Saluda on Saturday. A boxer pulled at his owner's leash as they walked down the street while black Labrador retrievers, shih tzus, ...

SALUDA — The dogs barked. The coons hid in the trees. The parade and all its flair swept down the Main Street in downtown Saluda with a menagerie of spirit from bees to hillbillies, Confederate ...

This marks the 48th year of Coon Dog Day. The event was a fundraiser for the local Coon Club in its earlier days, according to the city of Saluda, N.C.'s website. Instead of the chicken supper served ...