Hot Night Cool Rides Car Show Held

Rutherford County Sheriff Aaron Ellenburg entered a car his dad bought in Tennessee. It had been used by a 'Barney' impersonator from the popular 'The Andy Griffith Show' television series. "We've had a ball with it, traveling around with it. A lot o

The33rd Hot Nights Cool Rides Car Show was a huge success. This year's event was held Friday, August 15 and Saturday, August 16. Held yearly in downtown Forest City the third weekend in August, the show has become one of the largest in the Southeast.

Main Street Forest City closed Saturday morning for the free car show. "Pit Road/Vendor Alley" hosted a large variety of vendors, businesses and organizations. The event is sponsored by the Forest City Merchants Association along with the Town of Forest City.