Local News

Rutherford County -- February 16, 2024: Deputies from the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office performed a traffic check on a vehicle driven by Tracy Marques Withrow while patrolling in Ellenboro on 02/15/24.

North Carolina -- February 16, 2024: Press Release North Carolina Department of Health and Human Servies:

Kyle Heath Clark, age 36, of Candler, has been charged with numerous drug trafficking charges following an investigation conducted by the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office.

Raleigh -- For Immediate Release February 14, 2024: U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of North Carolina

North Carolina -- February 15, 2024:  In-person early voting period for the 2024 primary election begins today. 
Ends 3 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2024.

Rutherford County -- February 14, 2024: Detention Officer Kristie Bedrin was conducting her regular security rounds in the female block on the evening of January 18, 2024, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office.

Rutherford County -- February 18, 2024: John Thomas Trotter Jr. was the subject of a months-long investigation conducted by detectives with the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office's Criminal Investigation Division. 

North Carolina -- February 18, 2024: In a significant development in the ongoing debate over voting rights, the U.S. District Court in Winston-Salem has announced that Judge Loretta Biggs will preside over a nonjury trial scheduled to commence on May 6.

McDowell County -- February 12, 2024: William Aaron Dolby, 2, is charged with Felonious breaking and entering, according
to McDowell County Sheriff's Office.