The Shop with a Cop Application deadline is approaching fast! The Rutherfordton Police Department offers an annual opportunity to work with families in our community, especially those with underprivileged children who may not have the same opportunities as others their age. With Shop with a Cop, RPD Officers take kids Christmas shopping with money they … Continued
Looking for another way to show your love for Rutherfordton? Whether you live here, you’re visiting, or you’re homesick, Rutherfordton Stickers are available for use on social media! By simply searching “Rutherfordton,” you’ll have access to all of our branded gif stickers! To learn how to add gif stickers to your Instagram story, visit this … Continued
Each time we drive by Kiwanis Park, we get more and more excited for the park to be finally completed. We are so proud to announce that we met our goal of connecting Crestview Park to Kiwanis Park with the recent completion of the Purple Martin Greenway. It is officially paved the entire way! Other exciting … Continued
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
If your organization has experienced extraordinary business disruption and not been able to open due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the new Mortgage, Utility and Rent Relief (MURR) Program may be able to offer assistance with some of your fixed costs. To qualify to receive these relief funds, your organization must meet certain eligibility criteria. We … Continued
Yesterday, the Town of Rutherfordton and surrounding communities were severely affected by Tropical Storm Zeta. With more than 100 emergency calls over a two hour period, all town departments worked incredibly hard to help their service districts. Unfortunately, about 17,000 residents of Rutherford County remain without power, and fallen trees and powerlines are still blocking … Continued
There’s still time to order personalized engraved bricks to be placed Kiwanis Park! These bricks are perfect to be purchased in honor or in memory of someone. All of the proceeds will go towards future improvements at Kiwanis Park or improvements along the Purple Martin Greenway. Follow this link for more information and to order … Continued
Here’s another Kiwanis Park aerial update! There’s only a few weeks left before it’s Grand Opening, and we cannot be more excited. Go by and check it out on the corner of Main Street and Green Street! #1Town1Team
RUTHERFORDTON, NC – The Town of Rutherfordton has completed a new digital government service center and will launch a new website on Friday morning. The new website will improve access to services and information to the community, as well as empower those looking to connect with their local government. The new site greatly improves the Town’s … Continued
RUTHERFORDTON, NC – Mayor Jimmy Dancy is helping to shape the policy positions and key issues for cities and towns across North Carolina. Mayor Dancy has been selected as an appointed member of the 2020-2021 North Carolina League of Municipalities Legislative Policy Committee. For years, the League has followed an inclusive, member-driven process to form … Continued
