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Saturday, October 6th...  Rutherfordton’s 41st Annual Hilltop Fall Festival!
Saturday, October 6th... Rutherfordton’s 41st Annual Hilltop Fall Festival!
To many, October means Halloween and Trick or Treating. However, in Rutherford County, particularly in Rutherfordton, our county seat, it’s all about the annual Hilltop Fall Festival. It started in 1971 and seems to get better every year. It now encompasses block after block of fun, good eats, crafts people, contests and educational events. The fun and games begin at 8:30am on Main Street in Rutherfordton!
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Round 2 in Rutherford County Goes  to Chase; TJCA Remains Unbeaten
Kevin Carver
Round 2 in Rutherford County Goes to Chase; TJCA Remains Unbeaten

The county champs of one year ago on the gridiron will have the chance to defend that title later on this season. Chase, behind the effort of Josh Wright and company pushed by R-S Central at The Palace last Friday, 21-14 in overtime.

Wright tied for the 17th most carries in a single game according to the NCHSAA record book with 41 totes for 224 yards and two touchdowns.


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Extensions Corporate Association
Extensions Corporate Association

Rutherford County ECA Club hosted a Mystery Fun Day

 
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Forest City Owls
Forest City Owls

Tufo Named New Head Coach 

 
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Photo Of The Day Contest!
Photo Of The Day Contest!
Photo of the day 9/27/12
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Rutherford Regional Health System
Rutherford Regional Health System

Rutherford Regioinal Auxiliary Supports Two Projects At Rutherford Regional Medical Center

 
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Obituaries

Ann Davidson, age 71
Ann Davidson, age 71
Ann Davidson, age 71, of Forest City, NC, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012. 
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Barbara Ann Toomey, 83
Barbara Ann Toomey, 83
Barbara Ann Toomey, 83, of Mill Spring, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012.  
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Billy Gene Radford, age 73
Billy Gene Radford, age 73, of Forest City, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012.
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Dovie Patterson Edwards, age 94
Dovie Patterson Edwards, age 94
Dovie Patterson Edwards, age 94, of Rutherfordton passed away Tuesday September 18, 2012.
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Etheleen Roberson Davis, age 100
Etheleen Roberson Davis, age 100, of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. 
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Frances Lovelace, age 86
Frances Lovelace, age 86
Frances Lovelace, age 86, of Henrietta, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012.
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Henry Nathan Hoyle Jr. age 77
Henry Nathan Hoyle Jr. age 77, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away on September 10th 2012.
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Linda Skipper Simeon, 62
Linda Skipper Simeon, 62, of Forest City, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2012. 
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Macie Henson Hardin, 90
Macie Henson Hardin, 90, of Cliffside, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2012. 
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Sammy “Mark” Smith, age 50
Sammy “Mark” Smith, age 50
Sammy “Mark” Smith, age 50, of Forest City, NC, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012.
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Sports

Outdoor Truths
Gary Miller
Outdoor Truths
I was determined to locate a good place to put my tree stand, away from any other hunter. I was hunting on private property but others hunt there as well. It’s large enough for several people, but I wanted to make sure that I was far off the beaten path. I was willing to climb, crawl, and creep until I had found my “promised land.” I loaded my lock-on tree stand and my stacking sticks on my back and headed up the mountain. The first 300 yards were almost straight up the hill with an occasional bend. I knew that most hunters would be unwilling even to go to these extremes.
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Church News

Church Happenings 9/27/12-10/3/12
Church Happenings 9/27/12-10/3/12
Sunshine United Methodist Church
Regular weekly schedule: Sunday worship services 9:45am; Sunday School 10:45am. Pastor: Rev. Cindy Lunsford. 367 Depriest Rd., Sunshine.
 
Hopewell United Methodist Church 
Join us on Saturdays at 5pm for a new & exciting way to praise and worship God! Don’t worry about dressing up. (Corner of Hollis & Hopewell Rd.) 828-248-2333. 
 
The Journey Church, Rutherfordton
The Journey Riders invite you to be a part of their weekly Bible study. A new motorcycle ministry meeting Thursdays, 6:30pm. 828-289-9645, 828-919-0009.
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Community News

Community News 9/27/12-10/3/12
Community News 9/27/12-10/3/12
GRACE Group at Rutherford LIFECare
Oct. 2, 4-5:30pm: Meetings are for anyone in the community caring for a loved one with a long term illness. Free adult care is provided if reserved. Call Pat Keeter at 828-245-0095 for more info.
 
DVD conference
Oct. 4, 8:30am-12:30pm: “End-of-Life Ethics” provided by Hospice Foundation of America at the Carolina Event and Conference Center. This free conference explores ethical dilemmas that are likely to arise at the end-of-life, the principles of ethical decision-making and the effects of these decisions on staff and families. For more info and to RSVP, contact Travis Smith at 828-245-0095 or tsmith@hospiceofrutherford.org by Sept. 27.
 
Extension Successful Gardener Program
Composting-participants will learn how to turn all those fall leaves and vegetable/fruit materials from the kitchen into ‘black gold’ for your landscape-compost. Oct. 9th, 9am-11am at the Rutherford County Extension Center; 193 Callahan-Koon Rd., Spindale. The program is free, but you are asked to contact the Center to register. 828-287-6011.
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