Author: dbarrick@rutherfordton.net

Rutherfordton Local Government Fellow: Making an Impact

Lead for North Carolina program aims to strengthen NC’s local governments by creating future public sector leaders and transforming communities. We cannot agree more with this mission. Our fellow Magnolia Long has helped our team in many areas and brought on capacity in a time when we needed it the most. She has helped tackle … Continued

Help the Norris Library Celebrate 100 Years with some great local art!

Attention artists! Design a bookmark to help Norris Public Library celebrate its 100th year of service and you could win a $25 gift card! Winning designs will be selected from three age groups: Children 12 and under, teens 13-17, and adults 18 and up. Submit your original 2”x7” design via email to norrispubliclibrary@gmail.com or in … Continued

Rutherfordton Drafts New Development Ordinance

Rutherfordton Development Ordinance (RDO) In 2020 the Town Council in partnership with the Planning Board set out to totally revamp the Town’s current UDO to align more with the Town’s Master Plan and the new North Carolina General Statutes. Moreover, this new Rutherfordton Development Ordinance “RDO” is a proactive statement of the Town’s vision for … Continued

Town Offices Closed in Observance of Veterans Day

Town administrative offices & the Norris Library will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Recycling collection schedules will be shift one day during the holiday week. We encourage you to take time to thank the Veterans of our community for their selfless service to our country. Flags are available … Continued

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