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Kimberly Kay Mooney age 55, formerly of Rutherford County passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.

Katie Louise Ball Buchanan, 74 passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021.

Debra Kay McGaha Dennis, age 62, of Mooresboro, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021.

Peggy M. Ledford, age 76, of Ellenboro, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021.

Troy Lee Wallace III, infant son of Wendy Dedmon and the late Joshua Lee Wallace passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021.

Richard Charles "Ricky" Curtis, age 52 of Forest City passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Robert Vance, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.

Lois Caldwell, age 80, of Cliffside, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Jeanette Mattie Dalton Taylor age 82 of Spindale passed away on April 28, 2021.

Mary Jo Lynch Kiser, 83, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021.

Lily Rozellia "Rose" Philbeck Bass, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021.

Harold D. Carswell, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021.

Bobby Ray Conner, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021.

Cecil Alexander Greene, infant son of Alan Greene, Jr. and Kaade Lyn Greene (Morrow) of Forest City passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021.

Jerry Kimbrell Henson, age 78 of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021.

Watching youtube videos during the toughest days of COVID-19 last year sparked a new interest and a challenge for one 18-year-old R-S Central High School student.

Construction is underway at Wells, Jenkins & Wells after being awarded the Increasing Meat Processing Efficiency and Capacity Grant from NCDA&CS last September. This grant is being used to expand their operations off Rollins Road in Forest City.

John Howard Dimsdale, 64, of Rutherfordton, passed away April 22, 2021.

Caleb "McGinnis" Lancaster, age 25, of Ellenboro, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021.