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Nancy Jean Hoyle, 90, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Friday, May 13, 2022.

Michael Lynn Thomas, age 67 of Mooresboro, NC, passed away at his home on Monday, May 16, 2022.

Rodney Lee Short, age 70 of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City, NC.

Harlan Nelson Edwards Jr., age 75 of Shelby, went to be with his loving wife and his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 13, 2022.

Robert Wayne Brackett, 72, of Shelby, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Atrium Health - Cleveland, Shelby.

James Martin Scarborough, 79, died Sunday, May 15, 2022 at his home.

Robert (Bob) L. Wilkins, Jr., 69, born August 24, 1952, has been promoted to glory to live for eternity in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, May 9, 2022. GOD called him home, his work on earth was done.

Ruby Hester Clinton, age 84 of Cherryville, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022, at her residence.

Bill was born on November 17, 1927, in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, the only child of the late Earl Claudius Jack and Evelyn Jean Stewart Jack.

Joan Shelley Allen Hanna, 83, of 310 Country Club Acres, died on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

Martha Louis Anthony Allen went to Heaven on Monday May 9, 2022.

On May 6th 2022, heaven gained an angel when Betty McNeilly Ledford made her long journey home to Jesus.

Lem Roland Lynch, 76, of Shelby, NC died on Friday, May 6, 2022.

Robert Wayne Bullock, 69, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 25, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC.

Four Shelby American Legion Auxiliary Members distributed poppies in May 2021. Left-Right: Vivian Weaver, Rebecca Higgins, Denise Smith, Linda Quinlan.

Over the past couple of years, the walls of an enlarged facility for adult daycare have slowly been taking shape on the Kings Mountain Boulevard. In just a few weeks, the construction will come to an end, and a dream that started six years ago will finally be a reality.

City looking for volunteers to help clean the device out periodically, especially after rain events. There's a new trash collector in town and its name is Trash Trout, Jr. The wire and steel contraption was installed Tuesday, May 10 in Hickory Creek in Shelby by Broad Riverkeeper David Caldwell and City of Shelby Stormwater/Engineering Coordinator Tyler Brooks and a couple of helpers.

Terry Lee "Chug" Lawson, 69, passed away on Monday, May 09, 2022 at his residence under the care of Hospice of Cleveland County.

Richard Gordon Jones, 70, passed away on Monday, May 02, 2022 at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland.

Jerry Pearson, age 82, Cleveland County native, went to join the Lord at the 19th Hole on Saturday, May 07, 2022.

Robert Lewis Smith, Sr. 68, of 108 Bell Street, passed away on Tuesday, May 10th, 2022, at his residence.

Etta Rebecca "Becky" Styers, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away surrounded by her family on May 10, 2022 at her home.