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David Leland Higginbotham, age 69, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

Wilbur Lee Earls, age 76, of Mooresboro, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

Charles Frances McCabe, age 53, husband of Shannon Crawford of Spindale, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

Max Champion, age 69, of Forest City, passed away Monday, April 19th, 2021.

Patty Yelton, age 66, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021.

Brenda F. Salmon, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021.

Sherry Renee Bailey, age 44, of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021.

A chat with Margaret Annuziata is as comfortable as sweet tea at Smith's Drug or lunch at the Copper Penny.

The Town of Forest City proudly presents "Country Music's Breakout Stars" Parmalee and local favorite Dirty Grass Soul at the Pavilion On Park Square (POPS) Friday, May 14 at 7PM.

Tayton Leroy Bernhard Falk "Bug", 21, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, April 10th, 2021.

Mary McCutcheon Browning, age 55, of Forest City, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.

Jeffrey Lee Bebber, 31, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 07, 2021.

John William Kelly Jr, 74, of Mill Spring, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2021.

Barbara Jane (BJ) Kiser McRorie, 76, of Rutherfordton, passed away on April 14, 2021.

Barbara Jane Fore Bell passed away on April 13, 2021

Russell Lee "Rusty" Bridges, age 56 of Mooresboro, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021.

Eugene Hardin, age 81, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021.

Michael Keith Taylor, age 69, of Cliffside, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021.

Mike and Tommy Haire of the Oak Springs community, better known as Two Men and a Farm, are being recognized by Volunteer Rutherford as 2021 Volunteers of the Year for their work to feed those in need throughout the county. The award includes a $1,000 donation from United Way for their work.