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July 13, 2011.
Latest News
Kevin Carver
As funny as it sounds, the little league pledge still means something to me. Apparently, the youth in our county have that same pride during this summer’s version of Little League All-Stars.
A total of ten Rutherford County teams qualified for the upcoming state championship rounds.
The Habitat for Humanity Restore needs your help! This is a bargain store which features everything for sale except clothing. It is one big bargain bonanza with items you can’t find elsewhere. Now, you should “heed the need!”. More items are desperately needed for this great charitable organization which does so much good for the people of Rutherford County.
Slideshow
American Legion Post 74 completed the sale of raffle tickets for the Rutherford County historical edition rifle at the Big Day in Ellenboro on the 4th of July.
Obituaries
A.D. Hopkins, 75 of Forest City, NC passed away on Friday, July 8, 2011.
Marjorie Lee Greene Davis, 71 of Old US Highway 74 Business, Ellenboro, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011.
Mr. Loren Stacey, Sr., age 63, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011.
Ms. Blanche Mae Smith Brock, 89, of Forest City, NC passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011
Sports
Gary Miller
The long, hot, summer days are trying for those who love the outdoors. Fishing can only be tolerated very early or very late, and hunting is not even in the picture. These times of drought make us edgy and uneasy while we are waiting for better times.
Sometimes, it seems that we live in a pace of extremes. The action is either fast and furious, or slow and non-existent. There are no days that the hunting and fishing is so good that we go at it in a leisurely pace. No, there is no dimmer switch on our activities. We are either on or off.
Church News
Main Street Baptist Church, Spindale
Benefit for Vermont Mission Trip. Breakfast, 7am. Car Wash & Hot Dog, 10am-3pm. Donations go to Pownal Vermont Mission Trip.
Redemption Faith Center, Spindale
Weekly Intercessory Prayer Wednesdays 7PM. Info: 828-245-6296
Forest City Church of Christ
Self Help Bible Study “Getting to know God” Study by mail in the comforts of your own home & your own pace. 828-245-2720. 115 Clay St. Forest City.
Community News
Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County
Is a program established for the purpose of obtaining information about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? Report is anonymously. You do not have to reveal your name. Your information could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers 828-286-8477.
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Rutherford Rifles Camp 2044, HQ 4720 US Hwy. 64/74A W. Rutherfordton, NC 28139. Meetings 2nd Thursday, 6pm. For more info, please call 828-429-6580.
Stop Smoking Now
Free stop smoking classes are offered at Rutherford Regional’s Cancer Resource Center Monday evenings from 4-5pm. For more information or to register for the class, please call 828-245-4596.
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