A first look at The Digital History of Education in Rutherford County, a project of the Educational Heritage Sub-Committee of the Rutherfordton 225th Anniversary Celebration is Thursday, August 2, 6 p.m. 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Rutherford County Schools Cool Springs Administrative Offices, 382 West Main Street Forest City, NC. Light refreshments…
The Rutherfordton town council will meet Wednesday, August 1 at 5:30 pm in the town hall at 129 North Main Street. The public is invited to attend and to comment during public comment time. Department leaders furnish reports to council who may ask for clarification or additional information. Under unfinished business is the approval of…
As a good friend reminded me today “By the time I got to know you, you changed.” In many ways that is hopefully true. Evolution happens. Survival of the fittest means that those making the right changes get to stick around for the next challenge. The Digital History of Education opens this week at the…
Mayor Jimmy Dancy welcomed all to the Rutherfordton NC STEP Leadership team at the Woodrow Jones Community Hall, on Monday, July 23, 2012. NC STEP coach Chilton Rogers had the Leadership Team Members introduce themselves as well as the attendees. While all enjoyed the pizza, salad, and desserts, Rogers explained what the process of STEP…
The Chimney Rock Village Council met on Tuesday July 17, 2012. Councilor Campbell was absent. Mayor Barbara Meliski called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm and asked for a Moment of Silence for Thoughtful Reflection The agenda was approved with no changes. There were no public comments on the agenda. The Planning Board reported…
Brenda Watson will take the helm of Communities in Schools (CIS) on Monday, July 23, 2012. Watson has served on the Board of Directors for the organization and was a member of the Rutherford County Economic Development Commission team. CIS brings hands in need together with hands that can help. CIS is a process that connects…
(Rutherford Co.) – July 20, 2012 – Bob Ellis has been named interim CFO at Rutherford Regional Health System. Ellis comes to Rutherford Regional from Orangeburg, S.C., and has extensive experience in financial leadership. He is a certified public accountant and holds a masters in Accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of…
If history repeats itself and as a grey haired elder I can attest to repeating history, then everything comes around. The future is easy to predict when we are aware of the past. In the age of transparency, mobile phones and cameras, and the instant publication on the internet, the consequences of one’s actions seem…
Whatever happened to MySpace, the social network the teens dominated until Facebook arrived on the scene? The original concept of MySpace allowed the sharing of music, video and news among friends on our own personal wall. Then, MySpace did the unthinkable – they tried to monetize their project just as Facebook arrived on the scene…
The Lake Lure Marine Commission’s regular meeting on July 10, 2012 was called to order at 3:02 pm at the Town Hall by Chairman Bob Keith. Dianne Barrett said the invocation. A motion to approve the Agenda was made, 2nd, and, after a request to add the report from the Lake Advisory Board, approved as…
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