The National Transportation Safety Board has released an aviation investigation preliminary report on the July 7 plane crash that killed three people near the McDowell-Rutherford County line. RealTime ...

DEPUTIES IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, HAVE ARRESTED A MAN ACCUSED OF ANIMAL CRUELTY. DEPUTIES SAY THEY WERE MADE AWARE OF POSSIBLE ABANDONED DOGS AT A HOME WELL AFTER A SEARCH WARRANT.

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol says that five people were killed in a fiery crash that occurred on the evening of Friday, Dec. 6. Troopers with Rutherford County responded to a two ...

The mayor’s address covered a variety of topics, including a need for a new forensic center and the county’s immense growth.

After an extensive history of violence, drug use, and prostitution, the property is now under court-ordered restrictions, prohibiting use to new tenants or guests.

Howard replaces Susan Daniel, who stepped down after serving for 46 years. Rutherford County Archives Director John Lodl said the County Genealogist position was created in 1978 at the same time ...