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Shooting Suspect Arrested
On July 18, 2019 at 10:09 PM, deputies with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office responded to…
Swim Guide Results for the Green River
Each Thursday afternoon throughout the spring, summer and fall, the Green Riverkeeper releases new, up-to-date bacteria…
Carol Coulter Pritchett Takes the Oath Office as Mayor of the Town of Lake Lure
LAKE LURE — The Lake Lure Town Council unanimously passed a resolution appointing Carol C. Pritchett as…
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Education View all
NCAE President Mark Jewell: N.C. Virtual Public School teachers deserve better
By Greg Childress NC Policy Watch This story has been updated to reflect new developments. Superintendent Mark Johnson and the State Board of…
COLUMN: In the IStation saga, Mark Johnson’s failings get a big stage
By Billy Ball, NC POLICY WATCH If North Carolina Superintendent Mark Johnson ever fizzled in his lustrous perch in DPI’s corner office, his…
Religion View all
Jana Riessjanariess, Religion News A couple of years ago I had an interesting conversation with a full-time seminary teacher in Utah who told me that a number of…
People gather at makeshift memorial for the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting at a shopping complex in El Paso, Texas, on Aug. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton) Georgette…
Please join Dr. Ziffer and his wife, Gail, at Mountains Branch Library on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. Dr. Ziffer is a Holocaust Survivor and will…
Obituaries View all
August 16 Obituaries
Mrs. Louise Randall Edwards, 92, of Bostic, died Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Fair Haven Home, Bostic. She was the widow of Norman “Bud” Edwards,…
Politics View all
Chart shows what GOP budget blockade is costing North Carolina
By Rob Schofield, NC Policy Watch North Carolina Republican lawmakers have been traveling around a good bit of late making claims that Gov. Cooper is somehow preventing a host…
Tillis Announces $168 Million For North Carolina Disaster Recovery
Announcement Comes Two Days After Tillis Requested HUD To Expedite The Assistance For North Carolina WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that the U.S. Department of…
How NC’s elected officials are responding to mass shootings in Dayton, El Paso
By Clayton Henkel, Progressive Pulse What can you say after two mass shootings in less than 24 hours? The weekend’s first mass shooting was in El Paso, Texas…
Rutherford County View all
Record Visitor Spending Reflected in all NC Counties in 2018
State Spending by Domestic Visitors Jumps to $25.3 Billion Raleigh — Record visitor spending in 2018 was reflected with visitor spending increases in all 100…
With town of Eureka drowning in sewage bills, state takes control
NC local governments try to navigate changing golf course economics
Spindale Police View all
Spindale Police, RPD, and RC Sheriff’s deputy make drug arrest
Yesterday at 11:08 a.m. Spindale Police with the assistance of Rutherfordton Police and Rutherford County Sheriff’s…
Forest City Police View all
Can you identify this person of interest?
On today’s date, officers from the Forest City Police Dept. were called to Wal-Mart in reference…
Advisory: Road Construction – Single lane travel on East Main Street in Forest City
Forest City PD requests public’s assistance in locating a missing person
Lake Lure View all
LAKE LURE’S WEED PATCH MOUNTAIN TRAIL WINS NATIONAL AWARD
Weed Patch Mountain Trail, in the Town of Lake Lure, NC has been recognized as one…
Lake Lure August Activities – Summer is not over yet~
Lake Lure Dam Updates – Summer 2019
Rutherfordton Police View all