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9-29-23 Forest City- Nonprofit organization NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) South Mountains NC held a meeting and dinner on Friday night to discuss their mission and to honor volunteer Matthew LaBreche for his service and commitment to ACRN (Allied Comprehensive…Read More »
10-02-23 Rutherfordton- After months of waiting for repairs to be finished the Women’s Wing of the Rutherford County Jail was given the “go-ahead” to open by State Inspectors today. As many know that portion of the jail was closed back in April…Read More »
The teacher had complained about the lack of special education services at Cardinal Charter Academy BY: GREG CHILDRESS – SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 5:55 AM NC Newsline Cardinal Charter Academy (Photo: Google maps) The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Hearings and Appeals has ruled…Read More »
BY: LYNN BONNER – SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 6:21 AM Under the state’s new abortion law, doctors are not allowed to prescribe abortion pills before a patient’s embryo is visible on an ultrasound, which happens at about five or six weeks. Planned Parenthood…Read More »
BY: KELAN LYONS – SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 6:00 AM NC Newsline a map of North Carolina that highlights counties which are legal deserts Slide from Mary Pollard’s presentation to the Governor’s Crime Commission showing that most of North Carolina’s attorneys are based…Read More »
September 12, 2023 Two instances have popped up on social media concerning Rutherford County students this week. The one at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy made WLOS write an article about it (click here) and the other concerning RS Central has not made…Read More »
On March 20th, 2023, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigation Division, received information that a subject was potentially missing from the Ellenboro area. Phillip Cullen Burr had reportedly not been heard from since November of 2021. Investigators contacted a family member…Read More »
Sheriff Ricky T. Buchanan and the staff at the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office thank Woodmen of the World Insurance for treating all McDowell County Law Enforcement to a Pizza Lunch and presenting our office with a new flag last week! We are…Read More »
Monday night the Rutherford County Commissioners met for their scheduled monthly meeting. The budget was the hot topic right now and will be approved soon. As usual all departments are asking for increased funds. With the rising rates of inflation that is…Read More »
There is so much talk of money in this county. There seems to be not enough money for the school system, not enough money for jail improvements, not enough for EMS services, and Sheriff’s Office, yet projects such as a multi-million dollar…Read More »
