RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (WSPA) – Police are investigating an early morning shooting at a restaurant which left one person dead. According to the Rutherfordton Police Department, at around 1:45 a.m.

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (WSPA)- Because Rutherfordton is such an old town, it is home to many “firsts” in Western North Carolina. “Rutherfordton is home to the first post office in 1798,” Rutherfordton’s ...

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. — An explosion and fire forced the evacuation of a fabric plant in Rutherfordton on Friday afternoon, according to our news partners at WLOS in Ashville. ALSO READ: Explosion in ...

On Tuesday, Oct. 14, a possible human bone was found on the 2700 block of Poors Ford Road in Rutherfordton, according to a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post. A dog found the bone near ...

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the owner of a vehicle who they report was involved in a larceny at RS Speedy Lube. Deputies said they are ...

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (WSPA) – Management at a Rutherfordton restaurant addressed a fatal shooting that occurred outside the establishment on November 9. Rutherfordton police responded to the early ...

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RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Rutherford Police Department announced that a suspect was taken into custody Wednesday following a nine-hour standoff in Rutherfordton. Officers said they ...

A lumber yard supervisor from Rutherfordton is the first player in the state to win $4 million instantly playing the $200 Million Blowout game. With his win, Henry Smith became the third Rutherford ...