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Sheriff’s employee gets probation for $85,790 embezzlement

RUTHERFORDTON — Former sheriff’s office employee, Lacie Felicia Boykins, 40, of Shelby who embezzled $85,790 from RCSD received no jail…

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What Is Going On With Hickory Nut Gorge Volunteer EMS and Rescue?

11-09-2020   Lake Lure- Back in August it came to my attention that Hickory Nut Gorge Volunteer EMS and Rescue…

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Rutherford County Police Force…..Time For A Change.

11-8-2020   Rutherford County Sheriff's Office.....corrupt, mismanaged, or simply just overwhelmed? Their Vision Statement is as follows: To be recognized…

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Never Forget: Brittany Shea Fowler

Family and friends gathered last week to remember the life of Brittany Shea Fowler and the continuing truth behind her…

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QUESTIONS MOUNT AS TO DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S TOLERANCE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 9/10/2020 On February 27, 2019, Rutherford County Schools administrators acknowledged that they had become aware of allegations involving…

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RC Deputy Terminated in Assault Incident

Chief Deputy Warren Sprouse fired Deputy Jamie Dunn this week after an incident at the jail. Dunn allegedly hit a…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Questionable Behavior of RC Narcotics Team Emerges

Within days of RC Catalyst’s introductory article into corruption within the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, the narcotics team – comprised…