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General Statute 143-215-1C requires that the owner or operator of any wastewater collection or treatment works to issue a press release when an untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters.

Ready to grab a front-row seat to the action and step right onto the field? The American Legion World Series (ALWS) Executive Committee is calling all young baseball and softball players to apply for the 2026 Bat Kids program!

Maudine Allen Terry, native of Cleveland County, age 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 12, 2026 while at Atrium Health Cleveland Pines Nursing Home.

Joseph Curtis (Curt) Pounders, Jr., went home peacefully to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, January 12, 2026, after a long illness.

Clyde "Dell" Odell Lutz, 71, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 while at W. G. Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center surrounded by his loving and devoted family.

Thomas "Tommy" Ray Tate, 56, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, January 07, 2026 while working out-of-town in Maryland.

Dora Mirta Cigelske, affectionately known to her family as Mama Dora, passed away peacefully at her home in Rockledge, Florida, on January 9, 2026, at the age of 89.

Linda Darlene Davis, 58, passed away on January 12, 2026 at her home in Kings Mountain, NC.

Roger Ray Grayson, of Shelby, North Carolina, born August 26, 1936, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 13, 2026.

Carmen Daniel Annette, age 83 of Casar passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Peggy Bridges Smith, 91, of Shelby passed away on January 12, 2026.

Marsha Ann Gentry Hill, 59, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at her home in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.

Jason Allen Potts, 59, of Lawndale passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Wendover Hospice House.

Danny Alton Lail, 71, of North Charleston, SC, passed away on November 27, 2025 while in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.

Mr. Vincent Lopez Huskey was born on April 21, 1960, to the late Rev. Johnny Browner and Dorothy Huskey in Shelby, North Carolina and departed this earthly life on January 4, 2026.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joey Parker, who passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026 at the age of 60. He was born on December 13, 1965.

Joetta Marie Eastman, a longtime employee of Gardner-Webb University and a resident of Boiling Springs, NC, died unexpectedly on January 10, 2026, at the age of 88.

Mr. Brian Keith Painter, age 50 of Shelby, NC, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025.

Linda Irene Pennington Setzer, aged 83, of Kings Mountain, NC, peacefully embraced her eternal rest on January 9, 2026, after she gained victory over Alzheimer's disease.

Steven Paul Ellis, Sr., age 81, of Cherryville, passed away January 6, 2026, at Carolinas ContinueCARE Hospital at Pineville.

Mary Ellen Harrelson Kincaid, age 95, of Bessemer City, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Mecklenburg Health and Rehabilitation.

Blacksburg - Howard Lee Thompson Jr., of Fridy Street Apartments, passed away on Thursday, January 8th, 2026 at his residence.

Reverend Billy "Bill" Dean Jones, 80, of 2718 Wilkinsville Highway, Gaffney, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 22, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

PG Jolley, age 88 of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby, NC.

Michel Morris Peace, born on August 24, 1936, in Landrum, SC, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, in Cleveland County, NC, at the age of 89.