Rutherford County, NC, Western North Carolina, News,arrests, RC Catalyst, Judicial District 29A
May 28, 2020 On Tuesday May 26 Foothills Health District (FHD) had their board meeting in the Rutherford County Annex Building. It was streamed live from the Rutherford County Commissioner’s chamber. Foothills Health District is the organization in charge of the McDowell…Read More »
May 21,2020 In my on-going informational series about Foothills Health District today I want to focus on who our health director is and what her duties are, as well as answer a few questions that had been sent to me concerning the…Read More »
May 19,2020 In late January of this year it was acknowledged that Covid-19 entered our country. The nation suddenly found itself in the grip of a pandemic. The government turned to national health experts across the country to help, they in…Read More »
May 16, 2020 Thursday we had an issue where a small business, Carolina Cafe in Spindale, opened up to inside diners in violation of Governor Cooper’s Executive Order 118 “Limiting Operations of Restaurants and Bars…..” The owners (Mike Spina and Linda Fortner)…Read More »
*Update: I did receive this email from Lowe’s this afternoon: “Thank you for contacting Lowe’s and I apologize for the delay. At this time we have no confirmed cases at the Forest City store. Sarah Lively, APR Corporate Communications Lowe’s Companies, Inc.”…Read More »
May 8, 2020 On April 24th Foothills Health District sent out a notice that said they would not identify businesses that had positive Covid-19 employees. (see link) This has caused a great deal of consternation in the community as most feel that…Read More »
May 07,2020 As most of you know our health department has decided to let businesses self notify if they have a positive Covid-19 case. (see link) That being said since Foothills Health Department does not seem to think notifying the public is…Read More »
