Forest City, Boiling Springs top Avery All-Stars
RUTHERFORDTON — The Avery County 12U All-Stars dropped a pair of games over the weekend at a district tournament, falling 13-1 to Forest City 12U All-Stars on Friday, June 26,
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Human remains found buried at local home; man charged with murder, deputies say
A man has been charged with murder after authorities said they found human remains buried at a home in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
Helena neighbors: Obituaries for June 29
Ruth Margaret Jones, a longtime Helena resident, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona, at the age of 96.
Helena neighbors: Obituaries for June 28
Ruth Margaret Jones, a longtime Helena resident, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona, at the age of 96.
Ruth Elaine Daley
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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
Rutherford County public meetings, July 2026
Local candidates looking to file for upcoming town elections can begin submitting paperwork at the Board of Elections Office.
Ruth S. Johnson, 90, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 18, 2026. Born Aug…
Ruth S. Johnson, 90, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 18, 2026. Born Aug. 17, 1935, in Lewes, Ruth was the daughter of the late J. Theodore Joseph and Gertrude Stewart, and her beloved...
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.
Rutherford County Land Transfers
Charles William McKinney, Dorothy Mae Baird, The McKinney Baird Revocable Trust, McKinney Baird Revocable Trust, Thomas H. Ray to Charles William McKinney, Dorothy Mae Baird, The McKinney Baird Revocable Tru...
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.
Police: Whitestown man charged with attempting to kill father, said he's a demon
Rutherford B. Keener, 28, of Whitestown is charged with attempted murder after shooting his father through the foot and telling first responders he was aiming for his head, police reported.
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
The Teddy Bear Doctor treats stuffies in need of care
Ruth Hasman's home in British Columbia is known as the teddy bear hospital -- a place where stuffies in need of repair receive the TLC they need.
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
Rutherford County Land Transfers
Chad E. Medford, Angela D. Medford to Michael Tyler Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright; 2 TR; 2.01 AC; 0.63 AC; $0 tax.
Rutherford County Middle Tenn. police use license plate readers to crack retail theft ring Aaron Cantrell
Rutherford County Middle Tenn. police use license plate readers to crack retail theft ring Aaron Cantrell
Ruth Fortune’s hopes for congressional primary ride in a tote bag
Ruth Fortune delivered dozens of pages of petition signatures to registrars of voters Tuesday to qualify for the 1st District primary.
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