Ohio native named Main Street Coordinator
RUTHERFORDTON — Carli McBride has been named Rutherfordton’s new Main Street Coordinator to help guide discussions and build partnerships on how best to move the town forward making it more
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Rutherfordton, Forest City split tourney games
RUTHERFORDTON-Rutherfordton bounced back in game two winning 15-5 in U10 softball against Forest City before Forest City won game three 8-4.
Rutherfordton wins U10 softball title
RUTHERFORDTON-Patience at the plate and Bentley Bailey pitching powered Rutherfordton to wins in game four 13-3, and five 17-7, along with the U10 Softball District 1 title on Sunday afternoon.
Forest City Allstars down Rutherfordton, 5-3 in Little League softball
RUTHERFORDTON-Renewing a county rivalry in softball at the U10 level, the Forest City Little League Allstars squeezed out a 5-3 win over the Rutherfordton Little League Allstars in game one
Rutherfordton, Forest City combine for 44 runs in 9-10 Little League game
FOREST CITY-If the casual observer saw the score 23-21, they could not be blamed for assuming it belonged on a football field.
Rutherfordton's population growth expected to drive new housing opportunities
RUTHERFORDTON - Growth is coming to Rutherfordton with renewed interest in the small western North Carolina community tucked away in the foothills.
Vaughan Hyder
Vaughan Hyder, age 79, of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00
Sylvia Jean Foster Hutchins
Sylvia Jean Foster Hutchins, 73, of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, passed away on June 10, 2026, following an extended illness. Born on April 18, 1953, in Rutherfordton, Sylvia lived a life
Billy Joe Whitaker,
Billy Joe Whitaker, age 82 of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away peacefully on May 30th, 2026. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Fellowship Baptist Church, where
Six-time state champ just getting started
RUTHERFORDTON - Although Alena Jimerson was only in 11th grade when she won her fifth and sixth state championship titles in discus and shot put on May 13th, she remains
Student artist's work featured at Main Street Park in Rutherfordton
RUTHERFORDTON - This June, Main Street Park is alive with creativity, community pride, and youthful perspective as part of the ongoing Art in the Park series. The newest installation will
Rutherfordton invests in new emergency warning
RUTHERFORDTON – The Town of Rutherfordton continues advancing its commitment to smart infrastructure, public safety, and modern emergency response technology through the deployment of HAAS Alert’s Safety...
Rutherfordton proposes tax rate increase
The proposed new Rutherfordton town budget will raise taxes and fire rates, in a bid to combat the surging costs of living, said Town Manager Doug Barrick at the town’s
Feds sue Colorado over ban on certain firearm magazines
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Colorado for its ban on firearm magazines that hold more than 15 rounds.
States pushing back on data center sales tax breaks as Wisconsin forgoes $1.5B
(The Center Square) – While those supporting sales tax breaks for data center projects say they believe the breaks are necessary to compete for projects amongst the 38 states that
Why 2026 Is the Year to Rethink Your College Savings Strategy
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11 Mother’s Day brunch recipes to plan now for Sunday
Sunday brunch gets easier when the menu is planned early. These 11 Mother
Chase baseball cruises past East Davidson in first round
HENRIETTA - The Chase baseball team used another strong performance from Matt Raborne on the mound and timely hitting to breeze past the East Davidson Golden Eagles 7-1 Tuesday in
Gryphons get first-ever baseball playoff win
AVONDALE - Playing against conference foe Jackson Day, Thomas Jefferson won their first round 1A playoff game 5-1 on Tuesday afternoon.
Protests as Venice Biennale opens in turmoil over Russian presence
Bare-breasted activists protested at the Venice Biennale on Wednesday, incensed over the return of Russia for the first time to the prestigious art festival since the Ukrainian war broke out.
East Rutherford softball trounces Mt. Airy, 17-2
BOSTIC – Alan C. Carver Field came alive on Tuesday night as the Cavaliers opened the 2026 NCHSAA softball playoffs with a 17-2 drubbing of Mt. Airy on Tuesday night.
State superintendent visits East Rutherford Middle
State Superintendent Maurice "Mo" Green visited East Rutherford Middle School on Thursday to see firsthand the work being done by staff and students.
Chase High team competes in Southeast Regional Junior Chef Competition
Chase High School’s Team Gold Standard recently competed in the 2026 Southeast Regional Junior Chef Competition at Jefferson State Community College in Alabama after taking first place in the North
Boycott-hit 70th Eurovision celebrated under high security
With provocative songs and glittering performances, the Eurovision Song Contest