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Michael Eugene Wright, born in Dayton, Ohio on November 30, 1952.

Hazel Ayers, age 88, of Forest City, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023 at her residence.

Sara Elizabeth Spangler Greene, 85, of Greene Farm Road of Shelby, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.

Robert Steven Ruff, 67, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 12, 2023 at the Veteran's Hospital in Salisbury, NC.

Nancy Elizabeth Philbeck, 72, of Grover, NC, passed away on August 11, 2023 at her home.

Benny Alvin Barclift Jr., 90, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Johnny Eugene Laws, 47, of Vale, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Hospice at Wendover in Shelby.

Beth Padgett Dobbins, age 59, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation in Rutherfordton.

Carl Edward Price Jr,74 , of Kings Mountain, NC, went to his heavenly home on August 11, 2023 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

David Michael Shockey, age 74, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Morningside of Gastonia.

Michael Rufus Hunsucker, 87, passed away Monday August 7, 2023.

Dr. Clarence "Sherman" Parrish, 85, of Boiling Springs died peacefully on August 6, 2023, at Windsor Run Continuing Care in Matthews N.C. after a long battle with an Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.

Stanley Marce Abernathy, 83, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 at his home.

The Earl Scruggs Music Festival (ESMF) was hosted at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring from Friday, September 1 through Sunday, September 3.

Coinhole creator and game-maker Jackson Martin proudly points out on his web site and Facebook page the game he created in 2008 is a "Made in the USA" story. It is... and a fun one at that.

Due to the forecast, the event is moved from August 28, 2023 to September 11, 2023

It is time for fun in the sun and water for those who may not typically have the opportunity to participate in traditional water sports.

Wake the World, a non-profit organization that offers recreational water sports events for disabled or disadvantaged children or adults, will once again hold an open day of skiing and water tubing at Moss Lake at 10 a.m. on Monday, September 11, 2023.

Melissa "Missy" Mullinax Holland, 55, died Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Hospice at Wendover.

Robert Alston Petty, 84, passed away on Saturday, August 05, 2023 while at Cleveland County Hospice.

Eddie Alfred Blankenship, 77, of Shelby, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at his home .

Michael Anthony Blanton, age 74, of Cherryville, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Shannon Phillips, 50, of 1016 North Post Road, passed away on Monday, July 31st, 2023, at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC .

Charles "Derek" Clary, 55, died Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at his home.

Amanda "Mandy" "Pooh" Seagle Mitchell of Casar Belwood Road in Lawndale, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Hospice in Wendover in Shelby.

Mary Rebecca Edwards, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 10, 2023 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.