Rutherfordton NewsLocal news for Rutherfordton, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lake Lure offers summer activities- June 29, 2008 LAKE LURE The Lake Lure area offers a number of summer programs for residents and visitors each weekend: Beginning at 9 a.m. each Saturday, Chimney Rock Park offers a guided hike about old growth forests that ...http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/lake-lure-offers-summer-activities?from... Rutherford toddler killed- June 27, 2008 Authorities here are investigating a shooting Thursday that killed a 15-month-old girl.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/rutherford-toddler-killed?fromrss=1 Bike ride to raise housing funds- June 26, 2008 Comments on Topix forums : RUTHERFORDTON The first Gears & Gables bike ride, a fundraiser for the Rutherford Housing Partnership, will start at 7 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church on Main Street.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/bike-ride-to-raise-housing-funds?fromrs... Safety advocates try to put brakes on truck bill- June 24, 2008 Safety advocates and law enforcement today stepped up attempts to persuade lawmakers not to open more North Carolina roads to longer trucks.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/safety-advocates-try-to-put-brakes-on-t... Harris Speedway race ; Rutherfordton, NC- June 22, 2008 Douglas Davis claimed the official victory in the GM Performance Crate Late Model race ran at the Harris Motor Speedway on Saturday night June 21, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/harris-speedway-race-rutherfordton-nc?f... Candidates for state's No. 2 job headed to Asheville Thursday- June 19, 2008 The campaign trail will bring the Democratic and Republican nominees for lieutenant governor through Asheville on Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/candidates-for-states-no-2-job-headed-t... Remembering an alumna- June 6, 2008 Funds are being collected for a memorial fountain to be constructed at Catawba Valley Community College for Dr.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/remembering-an-alumna?fromrss=1 Still working on the cost of a jail- June 4, 2008 Still working on the cost of a jail Construction costs estimated between $5.4 and $6.6 million, no estimates for staffing Jonathan Robbins News-Journal Staff There sits in Hyde County an empty building.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/still-working-on-the-cost-of-a-jail?fro... GWU student to present during national volunteer conference- June 2, 2008 Gardner-Webb University student Joseph Hamby has been selected to make a presentation at the National Conference for Volunteerism and Service, which runs from Sunday through Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/rutherfordton-nc/2008/06/gwu-student-to-present-during-national-... |