Recent Articles

Hellon Harris Bagwell, age 85 of Forest City passed away Monday, June 1, 2015.

JoAnn Prewitt Huskey, age 80, born November 5, 1934 in Cherokee County, SC passed away May 31, 2015.

William Timothy Hawkins, age 58 of Forest City, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015.

Randy Rhodes age 56, of Rutherfordton received his ultimate healing and went home to Heaven on Sunday May 31, 2015.

Western NC Vegan and Vegetarians

Potluck, Sat. June 20, 1pm. Whitehouse Community Center; 5408 Painters Gap Rd., Union Mills. Admission, $1. Info, Annamaria, 828-287-4549.

Isothermal Amateur Radio Club

Monthly meeting every 3^rd Tuesday at 7pm at the Tanner Training Center on Rock Rd., Rutherfordton. Info, Don Whisnant, 828-453-1698 or Bob Cooley, 828-429-2924.

Sisters In Christ Restoration & Recovery Ministry in Spindale are in need of donations to purchase a AC unit for the shelter, we also need someone to fix a leaky toilet. Any help will be greatly appreciated. If you can we would greatly appreciate it. Kathy Dills, 828-447-0011.

Tanner's Grove UMC

Yard Sale, Thurs., June 11, 2-6pm. Fri. & Sat. June 12 & 13, 7:30am-1pm. Great variety of items. 151 Tanner's Grove Rd., off Hwy. 221 S., near Danieltown Fire Dept.

What began as a job following returning home from the war became a lifelong passion not only for C.L. Fox, but for his son, Larry, who leads Fox Distributing in Shelby.

There has been something on my mind lately. Multiple people have asked me what I thought was wrong with NASCAR. While I do continue to follow the sport, cover events, I do still want to be positive about it since I have a lot of respect for those for who do that line of work and those friends of mine who are in the business.

Betty Searcy Seitz, age 79 of Forest City, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015.

Max Daniel "Dan" Ingle, age 86 of Forest City passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015.

Catherine Louise Bostic Harris, 86, a resident of Rutherfordton, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015.

Eleanor Smith Rhodes, 89, of Bostic, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015.

Virginia Sutley Redfoot, 89, of Mooresboro, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015.

Michael Henson, age 59, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at his residence.

Robert (Bob) Nixon Cuthrell, 93, of Forest City NC passed away Thursday May 28, 2015.

William Albert Parker, Jr., 64, of Gaffney, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015.

Gladys McDaniel Bridges, 94, passed away to her eternal home May 26, 2015.

Janice Byars Harris, 74, of Mooresboro, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2015.

Addie Ruppe, age 83, of Forest City, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015.

Calling All Volunteers

RHP is growing! Growth is good! We are in need of volunteers to answer phones in our office a couple of hours a week. Can you help? Give us a call. 828-248-3431.

Mastectomy Fittings: By appointment; Rutherford Regional's Cancer Resource Center; fittings provided by Smith's Drugs of Forest City; for an appointment, call 828-245-4596.

Riverside Baptist Church

First Sunday Night Singing, June 7, 7pm. Featuring: Golden Valley Crusaders.

The Village Chapel Church

Singing, Sunday, June 7, 2:00pm. Singers: The Gospel Notes. Everyone Welcome. Huntley St., Forest City.