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Octoberfest 2015 at Gardner-Webb University will take place Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at GWU's Tucker Student Center.

Take A Stand founder and president, Jodi Brackett is a 13 year domestic violence survivor.

Brell Harrison Flynn, age 92, of Forest City, died Thursday, October 15, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Carolyn Ruth Henderson Johnson, age 57, of Mooresboro, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Gastonia- Clarence Alexander, age 57, of 610 Belfast Dr., Gastonia, NC, departed this life on October 20, 2015,

Cody Condrey, age 25, of Inman, SC formerly of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015 due to an automobile accident.

Douglas Eugene Sexton, age 61, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died October 19, 2015 at Testa Family Hospice House, Kings Mtn. NC.

George Patrick Johnson, 58, of 218 Wilderness Trail, Blacksburg, SC, passed away October 17, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare.

YORK, SC- Jerri Lynn Groner Short, 60 of 9076 Kings Drive, passed away Sunday October 18, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare Systems - Kings Mountain.

Blacksburg -- Johnny Robert Horne, 72, of 200 Fridy Street Apt 3-4, passed away Friday, October 16th, 2015, at his residence.

June Katherine Ware age 55, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died October 19, 2015 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mtn. NC.

Lefoy "Foy" Edwin Southards, 89, of Lawndale, passed away Tuesday, October
20, 2015 at White Oak Manor in Shelby.

Robert Lee "Bob" Wilson, age 78, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died October 18, 2015 at his home.

Mr. Samuel Ronnie Self, 55 of Camp McCall Road, Bostic went to be with the
Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his sisters.

SHELBY-Thomas "Allen" Vaughn, 43, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.

Todd Donavon Pyle, age 44, died Monday, October 19, 2015, at his residence.

Blacksburg -- Walter Franklin Varner, 76, of 118 West Bells Branch Road, passed away Thursday, October 15th, 2015, at Kings Mountain Hospital.

Blacksburg -- Winford Harold Varner, 78, of 118 West Bells Branch Road, passed away Friday, October 16th, 2015, at Mary Black Health System - Gaffney.

Kosa
Two events have been fished. Lake Norman results were Ray Hembree and George Crosswhite 8.5, J R Galrand and Rick Miers 8.3, with big bass of 3.4.

Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ

You might be surprised as to what I love about fall. Hunting?

John Knox Presbyterian Church, Shelby
John Knox Presbyterian Church, 601 Charles Road, Shelby, NC, will be holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, Friday, October 23, 2015, 5:00pm until 7:30pm.

NAMI Rutherford-Cleveland
The NAMI Rutherford-Cleveland affiliate will hold its next meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2015.

The 2015 Little Miss Liver Mush court crowned at the Mush, Music & Mutts Festival in Uptown Shelby on October 17th. The girls participated in onstage competition of Beauty and Sportswear.

Richard Hooker, Jr.

1. Why are you running for the school board?

Yvette Grant
Background:
First, I am a woman of God who seeks to have God's will, love and power manifest in everything I do.

Billy Gray
1. Why are you running for the Board of Education?

Darius Griffin
1. What in your background leads you to believe that you would be an effective school board member?

George Falls
1. Why are you running for school board?

Jeff Jones 1. Why are you running for the school board?

Jerry Hoyle
(I am excited about serving on the school board for 4 more years.

Jo Boggs
Background:
Jo Boggs is the mother of two Cleveland County Schools graduates and the grandmother of a current Cleveland County Schools student.

Ray Lockhart
Ray Lockhart, Jr. is married to Linda Williams Lockhart )for 29 years. I am the Senior Pastor of Ellis Chapel Baptist Church, Patterson Springs, N.C.

Robert Queen
I grew up in the Shanghai community between Shelby and Boiling Springs and I am a 1985 graduate of Crest High School and a 1989 graduate of NC State University with a BS degree in Aerospace Engineering.

Roger Harris
Roger Harris is a retired educator from Cleveland County Schools, seeking a second term on the Board of Education.

Shearra Miller
I am married to Tim, and both of our daughters, Rebekah and Kathlene, are teachers in Cleveland County Schools.

Dreams really do come true sometimes! Its every young girls dream, getting to spend their summer with their idols while learning their passion from the best of the best!