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Meredith and Jakob Diebold were bundled up while at the Foothills Farmers Market in Shelby on Saturday, January 24th. The frigid days we've been having in Cleveland County is making everyone wear many layers of clothes.

Loyd Lewis of Lewis Farms made sure to stay as warm as he could while working at the Foothills Farmers Market in Shelby on Saturday, January 24th.
Jeff Melton photo.

Gary Wyatt Millsaps, 81, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 27, 2026 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.

Heath Denton Hovis, 80, of Deerfield Road, Shelby passed away on January 27, 2026 at Atrium Health - Cleveland.

Thursday, September 17
What: Cleveland County Astronomical Society's Meeting
When: 7:00 pm, September 17.
Where: Gardner-Webb University, 110 S. Main St., Boiling Springs, NC.
More Info: FREE public observing event (International Observe the Moon Night) with the 29" telescope the largest portable telescope in the Carolinas at Gardner-Webb University, meeting on the field next to the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center parking lot, unless we have bad weather then we will have a regular meeting at the William's Observatory. If you have an interest in astronomy, come out and view the Moon through this scope. We will also have a smaller scope setup for those unable to climb the ladder for the big telescope.