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Rutherford native named CEO  for Make-A-Wish eastern NC
Rutherford native named CEO for Make-A-Wish eastern NC

Mary Elizabeth Bennett, formerly of Forest City and a daughter of Dr. John Mark and June Bennett, has been named the new CEO for Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina.

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Summer reading program can become lifelong love of books
Summer reading program can become lifelong love of books

Children of all ages, sizes and interests and adults were at the Park on Pavilion Square (POPS) in Forest City recently to celebrate the summer reading program sponsored by the Rutherford County Library System.

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Special Olympics Rutherford County brings home the medals and hundreds of smiles
Special Olympics Rutherford County brings home the medals and hundreds of smiles

Rutherford County's Special Olympics athletes, their families and friends were among the thousands attending the annual Special Olympics of North Carolina (SONC) games recently.

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RHP celebrates 30 years of helping  low income homeowners live safe
RHP celebrates 30 years of helping low income homeowners live safe

Rutherford Housing Partnership (RHP) celebrated its 30 year anniversary recently, marking a significant milestone in its mission to provide safe and affordable housing for Rutherford County residents.

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Outdoor Truths
Outdoor Truths

I rose early that morning, slightly before the alarm went off on my iPhone 16. I slipped quietly into my Eddie Bauer flip flops and headed to my Kohler commode. The Phillips 60-watt, 130-volt light bulb worked perfectly. After fixing my Martha White, self- rising, blueberry muffins, I headed downstairs. There in my Rubbermaid container were the clothes I would choose for my morning hunt.

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Elwood "Butch" McCullough, age 77
Elwood "Butch" McCullough, age 77

Elwood "Butch" McCullough, age 77, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025.

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