Rutherford Weekly

Mr. Randolph David “Randy” Teague of Rutherfordton, age 61

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March 5, 2015

Mr. Randolph David “Randy” Teague of Rutherfordton, age 61, a loving father, husband and friend passed away on Sunday February 22, 2015.

Donna Bailey Holcomb, 91

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March 5, 2015

Donna Bailey Holcomb, 91 of Mooresboro passed away Saturday, February 21 2015.

Community News 3-5-15

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March 5, 2015

GWRRA NC Chapter NC-P-2

Meets monthly 2^nd Tuesday at Ryan’s Steakhouse, Forest City. Eat at 6:30pm, Meet at 7:30pm. Anyone interested in motorcycles is welcome, no matter the brand. Jim Brabb, 828-447-7739.

Rutherford Family Support Group: Meets on the 2^nd Thursday of each month, 6pm. Crawford Building; Rutherford Regional. Info: 2-1-1, ask A/B Group.

Church News 3-5-15

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March 5, 2015

Rock Springs Baptist Church

Country Ham and Chicken Dinner, all you can eat on Sat. March 7, 4pm. Adults $10, kids 6-1 $4, 5 and under free. Rock Springs Rd., Rutherfordton.

West Point Baptist Church

Operation Inasmuch, Sat. March 7, 8am-12pm. The following FREE SERVICES will be offered to the community: Clothes/Food give-away & general minor auto care. Snow date, Sat. March 14. 828-287-0165. 1160 Union Rd., Rutherfordton.

January Lions Club Reading Challenge Winner

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February 26, 2015

By:

Joy Sharp, librarian, Mountains Branch Library

Forest City Fire Trucks Ready To GO

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February 26, 2015

By:

Allison Flynn • allison@rutherfordweekly.com

RUTHERFORD COUNTY APPOINTS GARRISON TO COUNTY MANAGER

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February 26, 2015

By:

Deborah Keller

Becoming a part of Isothermal campus is decision Gold doesn’t regret

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February 26, 2015

Dr. Kim Gold never imagined she might someday follow in her father’s footsteps as executive vice president at Isothermal Community College. In fact, a career in education wasn’t something she thought she would even pursue - until one day she stepped into a classroom and fell in love with teaching others.

Barn quilts a new fabric for community built on textiles

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February 26, 2015

By:

Allison Flynn • allison@rutherfordweekly.com

As Amy Drum and her family made their way to Beech Mountain, colorful squares on old buildings kept capturing her eyes. After driving past, those pops of color lingered and made her think about the building where it hung.

Daytona Complete; Prep Hoops And Wrestling Talk

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February 26, 2015

By:

Kevin Carver

It was a very tame race as those interested waited for the thrill of the Daytona 500. With just a handful of laps, it all came to light.

Jane Anne Hawkins, age 85

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February 26, 2015

Jane Anne Hawkins, age 85, of Rutherfordton, passed away, February 19, 2015.

Thomas Madison Roach, age 63

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February 26, 2015

Thomas Madison Roach, age 63 of Forest City passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Laura Evalee Hopper, age 75

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February 26, 2015

Laura Evalee Hopper, age 75 of Ellenboro passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Butch Johnson, age 64

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February 26, 2015

Butch Johnson, age 64, of Henrietta, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Derris Wesley "Wes" Sutton, 64

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February 26, 2015

Derris Wesley "Wes" Sutton, 64, of Mooresboro, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015.

Sherry Lynn Brady Mashburn, 74

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February 26, 2015

Sherry Lynn Brady Mashburn, 74, of Mooresboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Effie Ree McCraw, 95

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February 26, 2015

Effie Ree McCraw, 95, a resident of Rutherfordton, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015.

Dr. Jack A. Wofford of Forest City, NC, age 90

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February 26, 2015

Dr. Jack A. Wofford of Forest City, NC, age 90, passed away, Sunday, February 15, 2015.

Lawrence John Joseph Szachta Reid “Larry”, 73

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February 26, 2015

Lawrence John Joseph Szachta Reid “Larry”, 73, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015.

Del “Bill” Rollins, age 77, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015.

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February 26, 2015

Del “Bill” Rollins, age 77, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015.

Community News 2-26-15

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February 26, 2015

Low Cost Spay and Neuters

You can afford to have your pet spayed or neutered with our low cost Spay/Neuter program. Community Pet Center, 828-287-7738.

South Mountain Christian Camp: is in need of Weed Trimmers and a gas powered leaf blower. If you would like to donate, please call us at 828-245-3322. Thank you for your support of SMCC!

Church News 2-26-15

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February 26, 2015

Melvin Hill Church of the Brethren, Polk County

Gospel Pickin’ on the 1^st Saturday of every month, March 7^th, 7pm. Food served 6pm. Everyone Welcome.

Collegiate Day of Prayer

Thurs. Feb. 26, 12pm in the old Kmart parking lot, across from ICC, Hwy. 74 bypass, Spindale. All denominations standing in unity to uplift our colleges, students and staff.