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Livestock winners at the Mountain State Fair announced The following were winners in beef, goat and sheep competitions held during the 2014 N.C. Mountain State Fair. Open Brahman Show Grand champion female shown by James Dobbins of Rutherford County. Reserve grand champion…Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs unanimously passed landmark legislation that fundamentally reforms and improves how veterans exposed to toxic substances receive health care and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Legislation created a Center of Excellence…Read More »
Now that the structure and form of the narcotics team has been outlined, RC Catalyst will explore the actual function of Officer Chad Murray of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office and the team he commands. Rutherford County has, for years, been plagued…Read More »
North Carolina’s market-driven model for delivering Internet has left many residents with poor access or no access to what’s become an essential service in the era of virtual classroom instruction. by Casey Morris September 15, 2020 Students working from home in many parts of…Read More »
By Lisa Sorg, NC POLICY WATCH – 9/15/2020 – in Top Story Print This Article Facebook57 Twitter Email An aerial view of the proposed landfill site. The squiggly line in the lower part of the photo is Long’s Creek, habitat for freshwater mussels, gar…Read More »
Availability of high-speed, reliable internet can help address pressing needs such as access to distance learning and telehealth services By: Kathryn de Wit & Dan Kitson Topics: Infrastructure & U.S. State Policy Projects: Broadband Research Read time: 3 min Report Underscores Role of State Policy in Broadband ExpansionThe coronavirus outbreak has made…Read More »
Within days of RC Catalyst’s introductory article into corruption within the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, the narcotics team – comprised largely of deputized federal officers – began detaining and arresting individuals demanding information as to what specific members of the team that…Read More »
On February 27, 2019, Rutherford County Schools administrators acknowledged that they had become aware of allegations involving sexual assault by Gunnery Sergeant Eric Currington and Officer Chris Brown against multiple underage students in the ROTC program. Currington and Brown were instructors in…Read More »
BY RICHARD FRY, JEFFREY S. PASSEL AND D’VERA COHN (iStock) The coronavirus outbreak has pushed millions of Americans, especially young adults, to move in with family members. The share of 18- to 29-year-olds living with their parents has become a majority since U.S. coronavirus cases began spreading early…Read More »
As we continue providing information to the community as to the state of our local government, this article will begin exploring a critical component of the legal system that is deeply intertwined with many of the issues previously discussed – the local…Read More »