Rutherford County, NC, Western North Carolina, News,arrests, RC Catalyst, Judicial District 29A
RALEIGH – Pecan pie lovers can celebrate. The North Carolina pecan growers have a good crop ahead of the holidays despite a relatively dry summer and damages sustained during last year’s hurricane season. That is good news for consumers wanting to incorporate…Read More »
RALEIGH — In recognition of the service and sacrifice by members of the armed forces, the North Carolina Forest Service is offering a 20 percent discount on tree seedling orders placed by active or retired military personnel during the month of November.…Read More »
RALEIGH, N.C. – Labor organizers says several North Carolina farms are blocking them from being able to speak and provide information to migrant workers. Justin Flores is vice president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, a union representing agricultural workers in the state.…Read More »
Local farms open for winter events RALEIGH – Farms across the state are opening their gates for travelers looking for ways to celebrate the season with unique and fun farm experiences. From choose-and-cut Christmas trees and light shows to pop-up markets and…Read More »
Rutherford County Farmers Market Winter Market Now Open Through March 2020 The Winter Farmers Market inside Main Street Market in Rutherfordton. Photo credit: Connie Dalziel Rutherford County, NC – November 14, 2019 – The Rutherford County Farmers Market, found in downtown Forest City…Read More »
For first time, guidance would require veterinary oversight for all antibiotics important for human health By: Karin Hoelzer Topics: Antibiotics & U.S. Policy Projects: Antibiotic Resistance Read time: 1 min The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a draft policy to ensure that veterinarians oversee any use of animal…Read More »
Tina Phelps of Good Enough Place showcases her pen and ink artwork. Photo credit: Jenna Bailey Rutherford County, NC – October 30, 2019 – As people become increasingly dependent on technology as their source for nearly everything, from news and communication to even…Read More »
FOREST CITY — Eating right – it’s a positive lifestyle change. However with so many “diet” plans, suggestions, and fads, I needed a plan that would work for me. I called on my nutritionist friend Liz Rose Berry to talk to me about…Read More »
(Spindale, NC) – The Rutherford County Library is pleased to announce the acceptance of two grants provided by the RHI Legacy Foundation and the Rutherford County Endowment of The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. Both grant awards, which together total almost…Read More »
Application deadline is Dec. 13 RALEIGH – Starting Monday, Oct. 14, county governments and nonprofit groups may apply for funding assistance from the N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund for farmland preservation projects. This year’s request for proposals includes statewide…Read More »
