Forest City News

Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 1:30 a.m. Josh Liles' RBI double in the top of the 10th lifted the HiToms to a 3-2 win at Forest City in Coastal Plain League action on Thursday.

Conover Police have released the names of those involved in a fatal accident that happened on Saturday.

Details: Begin arriving at 12 noon; Lunch at 1 p.m.; Bring a drink, food, camera, old photos, etc.

Collecting photographs of veterans and currently enlisted military men and women until June 15.

Police reports indicate a Rogers Honda employee didn't bring back one of the company's vehicles he originally intended on purchasing.

Tryon and Forest City are among 14 communities receiving federal grants for housing and infrastructure projects.

FOREST CITY A 2-year-old boy was struck and killed after witnesses said he ran into the path of an oncoming vehicle.

What makes Western North Carolina a more attractive place in which to live while contributing $206.5 million a year to the area's economy? The professional craft industry.

Army Pvt. Brandon M. Hudgins has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, ...

WEAVERVILLE Walmart is hiring approximately 350 associates to work at the new Supercenter slated to open this spring in Weaverville.

Teacher Throws Shoes at Students Parents voice concerns over a Rutherford County teacher's method of disciplinary action.

FLETCHER A Forest City man faces charges following a joint investigation involving the Fletcher Police Department and Henderson County Sheriff's Office.

Published: Monday, March 23, 2009 at 2:07 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, March 23, 2009 at 2:10 p.m. A Forest City man has been arrested for breaking into 28 vehicles in Fletcher last year.

Local girl to be on WE TV's "Little Miss Perfect" Comments 0 Recommend 0 Wednesday, Mar 11 2009, 1:28 pm Allison Flynn Fifty national titles.

Doug is Doug Elliot, national champion storyteller, author, musician and Rutherford County native.

Police say two teens from Rutherford County admitted to stealing and later using a 45-year-old man's credit card at Wal-Mart. The card was reportedly used for a $266 purchase at Wal-Mart on East Dixon ...

Dale and Jena Forehand have survived a bitter divorce and custody battle and have come out the other side more in love with each other than before.

On behalf of thousands of customers of Plum Natural Market in Forest City and Barley's in Spindale, we are disappointed at your recent decision to quit delivering your paper to these businesses for pickup.

RALEIGH a ' Commerce Secretary J. Keith Crisco presented 26 awards recently to participants in the N.C. Main Street program, including nine in the Charlotte area.

What: Open house for The Master's Academy, 120 School Drive, Forest City When: Tonight, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Details: Meet the staff and learn about the curriculum; children K2 through 12th grades can enroll.