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Soon our streets will be scattered with little ghosts, goblins, and witches trick-or-treating this Halloween.

In 2001 six local potters decided to host a pottery show. They found a venue at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, started spreading the word, and were very surprised when more than 50 potters participated in that first festival.

Charles William "Bill" O' Mallan, age 88 died October 23, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center Cleveland.

Charlie Park Anderson, 90, of Lawndale passed away on Saturday, October 22,
2016.

Claudia B. Seagle of Shelby passed away at CMC Main in Charlotte, NC on Friday, October 21, 2016.

Donaleen G. Silvers, age 69, of Mooresboro, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Carolinas Continue Care in Kings Mountain.

Dorothy Classec Rumfelt Wyatt, moved to her home in Heaven, Sat., Oct. 22, 2016.

Elizabeth English Sepaugh, 83, went to be with her Lord, Wed., Oct. 19, 2016, at Hospice at Wendover.

Frances Velle Davis Packard, 95, died Saturday, Oct 22, 2016, at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center.

George Lee Rector, age 95, died Monday, October 24, 2016 in Shelby.

Gilmer Davis Allison, 77, of Eastridge Drive, Lawndale, NC, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at Hospice at Wendover in Shelby.

Hester "Nicky" Tulburt Booker of Karen Ct., passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland.

Hettie Irene Ledford Faulkner, 99, of Shelby, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center.

John William "Bill" Beheler, age 96, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at White Oak Manor in Shelby.

Norma J. Laws, age 53, of Forest City, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at her residence.

Mr. Robert Alan Coles age 79 passed away Friday October 21, 2016 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, NC.

Stephen Gerrie Morrison, 56, of Cleveland County, passed away on Saturday,
October 22, 2016 at his residence.

W.C. "Dub" Richard, 87, of 118 Horseshoe Lane in Belwood, passed away Sunday
October 23, 2016 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center surrounded by his loving
family.

Mr. Walter L. Standley, 82, of Mary's Grove Road, passed away
on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

I'm not much of a duck hunter. I like it but in my area there are not many places to go - or many ducks.

Allen Memorial Baptist Church, Grover
Allen Memorial Baptist Church, 1222 Longbranch Rd., Grover, NC invites you to join them at their "Fall Festival" Friday, October 28, 2016, starting at 6:00pm. Free hotdog supper, fun, games, treats, candy.

Burns Bulldogs
On Friday, October 28, 2016, Burns Bulldogs will hold a Carnival from 3:30-6:00pm, free admission, with bounce houses, cornhole tournament and games, photo booth, hayride and more!

The Fly-In and Open House at Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport

The N.C. Forest Service and the U.S. Forest Service want people in Western North Carolina to be careful with campfires and when burning yard debris because of continuing dry weather in the region. Twenty-three counties are in moderate to extreme drought including Gaston and Clevland.