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Lions and tigers and bears -- along with superheros, witches and space aliens -- will invade Gardner-Webb University's (GWU) Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center on Monday, October 29, 2018, for the school's annual Octoberfest event that will offer area children a variety of candy, games and other fun activities. The free evening of entertainment is set for 6-8 p.m.

Thomas Jefferson remains the only unbeaten in the county, but East Rutherford also won last Friday. Both have major games on Friday.

Angela Herring, age 39, of Bostic, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018.

Betty Jean Stewart Lowery, 63, of Rutherfordton, passed away October 16, 2018.

Cornelia (Corless) Horne Goode, age 73 of Rutherfordton passed away October 18, 2018.

Donna Mae Carver, 72, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018.

Marian Kinzie Beavers, age 80, of Spindale, passed away Monday October 15, 2018.

Ronnie Waylon Scruggs, age 68, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018.

Trula Ann Hamby, age 68 of Forest City passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018.

If one doesn't deer hunt, he would never know how much effort takes place before the actual hunt. For me, it starts months before the season even opens, and then there's a chance I might not hunt for weeks after that.

Saturday, October 27

What: Chili Cook-Off & Book Sale

When: October 27, 12-2pm

Where: Temple of Jesus Fellowship Hall, Hwy. 64/74A, Lake Lure. Call 828-297-6417 to sign up.

More Info: Proceeds benefit Friends of Mountains Branch Library

Saturday, October 27

What: The Rutherford County NAACP Branch #5444, will sponsor the Annual Freedom Fund Banquet

When: Oct. 27, 4pm. Public invited

Where: Location: One13, West Court Street, Rutherfordton

More Info: Guest Speaker: NC NAACP President, Rev. Dr. Anthony Spearman. Cost: $30. Rosaleen Francis, 828-748-4680