The Moundbuilders Long before the territories that now make up NC were claimed by other European countries, there were many native cultures. In North Carolina, documented tribes include the Chowanoke, Roanoke, Pamlico, Machpunga, Coree, and Cape Fear Indians. When the English arrived much later, they encountered the Meherrin, Cherokee, Tuscarora, Cheraw, Waxha, Saponi, Lumbee, Waccamaw…
Monthly Archives: February 2012
911 Leak Leads to Filing False Report Charges
Robert Bruce Johnson will appear in court on Wednesday morning, February 29 for case number 2012050454CR to face charges of making a false police report and misuse of the 911 system. http://www.doc.state.nc.us/offenders/ Arraigned Offenses for Case Number: 2012050454 CR Arraigned Defendant Name: JOHNSON,ROBERT,BRUCE County: RUTHERFORD Court Date: 02/29/2012 Session: AM Court Room: 0001 As reported last…
Rutherford County – New Tax Assessments
Rutherford County sent out new 2012 real estate assessed value reports over the last week. Many have found reductions in their property values due to the economic downturn and the real estate bubble of this area. If you are not in agreement with the values, you may appeal by completing the areas on the notice…
Chimney Rock Village Council Meeting Feb 2012
The Chimney Rock Village Council met on Tuesday Feb 21, 2012. Bob Wald, Mayor Pro Tem, called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm and asked for a Moment of Silence for Thoughtful Reflection. The floor was opened for public comments on agenda topics. Mayor Barbara Meliski addressed council to say that, while she was…
County Commissioners Special Meeting Tuesday
NC News Headlines for Rutherford County, NC
AT&T to Create Data Center “It doesn’t get any bigger than this.” Those were former county manager David Dear’s words Wednesday following the biggest capital investment project to ever come to Cleve-land County. Officials ask NC Residents to Not Burn Yard Debris The N.C. Forest Service is advising residents to avoid burning yard debris because of weather conditions…
Snarky News – Fracking, MLK Holiday, Govt. Representation
Another thought-provoking commentary.
Art and About…..Feb. 27 – March 04
27-Monday 5:00 pm: Knitting and Crocheting at Mountains Branch Library in Lake Lure (www.mountainsbranchlibrary.org) 6-9 pm: Flute Ball at Barley’s Taproom in Spindale (no charge) (barleystaproom.com/spindale) 28-Tuesday 9:00 am: Public Hearing on Industrial Development Grant to an Industry in Annex Bldg on Main St. Rutherfordton 5:00 pm: Zumba at Mountains Brach Library at…
Forest City Special Meeting Monday
CORRECTED NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TOWN OF FOREST CITY Please take notice that the agenda for the special meeting previously noticed by the Town of Forest City for Monday, February 27, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. has been revised. At the special meeting, the Town’s Mayor and Board of Commissioners will conduct a public meeting to provide information…
Lake Lure – Residents & Rentals
The Board of Adjustment will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 28, 2012 1:00 p.m. Lake Lure Municipal Center 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of the agenda. 3. Approval of the minutes from the December 28, 2011 meeting. 4. New Business (A) Regular Election of Officers (B)…
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