Recent Articles

KINGS MOUNTAIN - Reginald Lawrence Barber, 72, born May 23, 1946 died in his home on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.

RUTHERFORDTON - James "Jim" Joseph Parks, 69, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Hospice of Carolina Foothills in Forest City surrounded by his loving and devoted family.

Bobby Gene McSwain, age 87 died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland.

Max G. Alexander, age 88, of Caroleen, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Hospice of Rutherford County.

David C. Trammel, age 86, husband of Ann Goode Trammel of 184 Mount Vernon Church Rd. Forest City, passed away Saturday at Oak Grove Health Care after an extended illness.

Amelia Ann Battipaglia Daniels, 83, of Kings Mountain, passed away Saturday,
August 4, 2018 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

Calvin Woodrow "Woody" Christopher, 95, departed this earthy life Friday, August 3, 2018, at Hospice at Wendover.

If a trip to the beach is on your "wish" list but not a possibility due to time or finances, Kings Mountain has a festival just for you.

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The retirees have fished Lakes Hickory and Norman, since last report.

I just came back from another great opportunity to speak to some hunters and fishermen in Central Kentucky.

Justin Witherspoon with his son,

Saturday, August 18, 2018
What: Monthly Community Breakfast

Saturday, August 18, 2018

What: Back to School Craft and Vendor Show

Lemuel George Cochran, age 84, entered heaven's gates just before sunset on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, North Carolina.

Patience Faye Sperling Spake, age 88, passed away on August 2, 2018.

Nancy Beth Weston Thackrah, 70, of W. Warren Street, Shelby, passed away
Thursday, August 2, 2018 at her home.

Blacksburg-- Donald "Don" Wayne Self, 65, of 420 Mullinax Circle, passed away Saturday, July 28th, 2018, at Carolinas Healthcare System Cleveland.

Keith Huffman, age 58, went home to be with Jesus, on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Testa Hospice in Kings Mountain.

Michael E. Henson, age 66, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville.

At 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, local yoga instructors will lead participants of all ages and all levels of ability in a free yoga session on Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium in Shelby. The event, known as "Yoga in the Outfield," will be held rain or shine.

Four-year-old Savannah Skates