Weekend Arrests
PW investigation: Proposed Catawba Indian casino no sure bet for surrounding community
By Joe Killian, NC POLICY WATCH – 10/16/2020 The future site of the Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort off Dixon School Road in Cleveland County. The Catawba Indian Nation broke ground on the controversial project in July. Land ownership records, experiences elsewhere…Read More »
Rutherfordton Launches New Website
RUTHERFORDTON, NC – The Town of Rutherfordton has completed a new digital government service center and will launch a new website on Friday morning. The new website will improve access to services and information to the community, as well as empower those…Read More »
International Snack Food Company to Invest $24 Million in Kings Mountain
Benestar Brands to create 129 jobs in Cleveland County Raleigh Oct 13, 2020 Benestar Brands, an international snack food manufacturer, will create 129 jobs in Cleveland County, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $24 million to establish…Read More »
Local Man Charged with Indecent Liberties
On July 20, 2020, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office received a report alleging that Claude Linden Keever had committed the offense of taking Indecent Liberties with a Child, NCGS§ 14-202.1, a felony crime. Upon receipt of this report, the Rutherford County Criminal…Read More »
Local Sex Offender Arrested
On 08/10/2020, an investigator with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office was notified that Rodney Lee Willis, a North Carolina registered sex offender, was using a social media account under a fictitious name. As a condition of his Registered Sex Offender status, Willis…Read More »
Governor Cooper Moves North Carolina to Phase 3 With Stable Numbers
Safety precautions set for large outdoor and some indoor venues Raleigh Sep 30, 2020 North Carolina will ease cautiously some restrictions while continuing safety measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as the state’s metrics remained stable in September, Governor Roy Cooper…Read More »
Sen. Candidate Wheeler notifies U.S.A.G. Barr of RC corruption issues
Sheriff Office & Narcotics Team Prey on Community?
Now that we have provided a broad sketch of the alleged racketeering enterprise involving, in part, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office and the narcotics team, RC Catalyst will begin providing detailed examples of how Murray and the black team prey on the…Read More »
REVISED: RUTHERFORD COUNTY NARCOTICS CREATES CRIMINAL NETWORK?
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 »
