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ELLENBORO — It was a Cavaliers kind of night Tuesday night, Feb. 7, when both the boys and girls basketball teams defeated the Polk County Wolverines. The Lady Cavs had to rally from a deficit but walked away with the 68-52 victory. In the boys’ matchup, sophomore Dacen ‘Pop’ Petty (31) and …

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FOREST CITY — Do you have a rising sixth or seventh grader who dreams of playing basketball on a college campus? Rutherford EMC is once again partnering with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and N.C. State University to make that dream a reality for two lucky students.

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The R-S Middle Knights had four placers in the middle school conference tournament last Saturday (Dec. 17) at Burns Middle School. Pictured from the left is Cayden Laws and Conrad Sherburne, who took home first place, head coach Justin Snethen, and Timothy Cox and Austin Edwards, who took ho…

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RUTHERFORDTON — After 13 years of hard work and waiting, the R-S Middle Knights football team will make an appearance in the conference playoffs. After defeating the CHASE middle Pirates 33-20 on Oct. 12, the Knights ended up in a three way tie with Shelby and Crest. Straws were drawn, givin…

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FOREST CITY — The East Rutherford Middle School tennis team dropped its match to Crest on Monday by a 6-1 score.

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AVONDALE — Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (TJCA) Middle School point guard Emerson Taylor scored all five of her points in the fourth quarter and each of them proved pivotal as the Lady Gryphons rallied past East Lincoln on Thursday to cap off a perfect 12-0 season and claim the Tri-Coun…

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RUTHERFORDTON — The R-S Middle (RSM) wrestling team defeated Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (TJCA) on Tuesday evening by a 75-30 score.

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RUTHERFORDTON — The R-S Middle (RSM) wrestling team has won two of its last three matches, defeating East Rutherford and CHASE, but falling to Crest. Most recently, the Knights bested CHASE by a 59-48 score.

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AVONDALE — The R-S Middle wrestling team picked up another win on Tuesday evening, defeating Thomas Jefferson (TJ) 75-24.

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RUTHERFORDTON — The R-S Middle (RSM) wrestling team recently picked up a pair of wins over county foes East Rutherford and CHASE.

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RSM wrestling downs CrestRUTHERFORDTON — The R-S Middle School (RSM) wrestling team opened its season with a bang, defeating Crest, 54-52 on Tuesday.

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SPINDALE — The Spindale Recreation Department is hosting youth basketball signups through Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 at the Spindale House.

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SPINDALE — The Spindale Recreation Department is hosting youth basketball signups through Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 at the Spindale House.

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FOREST CITY — The Rutherford County Schools middle school golf team (RCSMS) won its’ match at the Forest City Municipal Golf Course on Tuesday.

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FOREST CITY — The Rutherford County Schools middle school golf team won its match Tuesday by six shots over Burns and Lincolnton.

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LANDRUM — After spending the past eight years at Lake Lure Classical Academy (LLCA), Tripp Searcy is beginning a new chapter at Landrum Middle School, where he will serve as Athletic Director, PE teacher and the head coach of the boys basketball and girls volleyball programs.