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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Joins DEA for Prescription Drug Take Back Day

County officials did not publicize the bi-annual event, to be held Saturday at the senior center.

Apr 26 •

Exclusive: Forest City Police Chief names officers injured by suspect

"Diego Salgado came through the checkpoint and officers noticed narcotics in plain view," officials said.

Apr 25 •

Today at the NCGA: NCDOT Acting Director exposes disturbing employee well-being statistics

New subscriber-only feature of Cops & Congress focuses on what is said at public meetings by legislators in Raleigh, word-for-word.

Apr 25 •

"Today at the NCGA" by Annie Dance provides unfiltered access to North Carolina lawmakers' statements

A new subscriber-only feature of Cops & Congress will focus on what is said at public meetings in Raleigh, word-for-word.

Apr 24 •

DOJ: NC man who caused Iowa man’s death sentenced to over 30 years in prison

James Adam Earwood, 39, "sold fentanyl for a living," the U.S. Department of Justice said. Cops & Congress was first to report about him in October…

Apr 24 •

Tulsi Gabbard to visit Rutherford County for book tour

The Rutherford County GOP asks attendees to RSVP for Saturday's event

Apr 19 •

Rutherford County Manager's "Bullshit" Remark Caught on Hot Mic Sparks Controversy

Plus word-for-word video with Cops & Congress commentary

Apr 18 •

Lake Lure is rising after the winter infrastructure drawdown

The town said that the lake is currently less than one foot below normal

Apr 18 •

Exclusive audio: Rep. Chuck Edwards hosts surprise virtual town hall, engaging constituents in candid discussion

The NC11 Congressman didn't publicize it until a few hours before the event.

Apr 18 •

NC State Senator Ralph Hise questions value of runoff elections amid budgetary concerns (it's state law)

Plus documents & data with Cops & Congress commentary

Apr 17 •

Today at the NCGA: Videos & news from state officials & lawmakers

Plus Cops & Congress commentary

Apr 17 •

Witness: Former WNC Congressman hit police car

Madison Cawthorn is shown in a video after allegedly being involved in a collision with a Florida Highway Patrol car, injuring the trooper

Apr 17 •

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