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SHELBY - Frances Jeanette DeLoatch Collins, age 74, of Shelby, NC went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center.

Through a partnership 106.9 The Light, Cleveland County Rescue Mission (CCRM)

Kosa
The retirees have fished Lakes Wylie and Norman since last report.

YORK: Damaris "Dee" Miller, 90, formerly of Shelby, passed Wednesday, November 22, 2017.

Jason and I eased up the hill toward the place of our morning hunt.

SHELBY-Joann Helen Sowinski Beck, age 78, of Shelby, passed away Nov. 23, 2017, at Carolinas HealthCare System-Cleveland.

If you are looking for a way to "give back" or remember a loved one during the upcoming holidays,

Gaffney, SC - - James Vincent (Bear) McGowans, 68, of 172 Tumbleweed Drive, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving Special - Free Adoptions
The Cleveland County Animal Control Services, 1601 Airport Road, Shelby, NC, will be holding a Thanksgiving Special "Free Adoptions" through November 30, 2017, 10:00am - 4:00pm. All adoptions include Spay/Neuter, Rabies Shot and Microchip.

Eddie Dean Newton, 66, of Victoria Drive, Ellenboro, passed away Thursday,
November 23, 2017 at Rutherford Hospital in Rutherfordton.

Ambassador Baptist College
The public is cordially invited to kick off the Christmas season with Ambassador Baptist College's annual presentation of Handel's Messiah.

SHELBY: Daisy Panther Melton, 93, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice in Kings Mountain.

Mary Frances Bingham, 84, of North Morgan St., died November 22, 2017 at White Oak Manor, Shelby, NC.

Grace D. Flack, age 61, of Mooresboro, died Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Hospice House in Forest City.

Maggie Felmet Willis, 90 of Will Hudson Road, Lawndale passed away,
Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System- Blue Ridge,
Morganton.

Mollie Virginia Mills Webb, age 89, of Shelby, NC went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2017 at Wendover Hospice.

Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Helen Anne Kress Turpish, age 64, died November 20, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System-Charlotte.

Wilma Lou Eaker Towery, age 87, died Monday, November 20, 2017 at Hospice Wendover.

Volunteers Jean McCluney, Doris Kilgore, Briana Billingslea and Fay Phillips

Shanghai Volunteer Fire Department participated in a training burn on Saturday, November 18, 2017 on Flint Hill Church Road in Shelby.

Boy Scout Troop 101 collected canned goods and dry foods for their annual food drive on Saturday, November 18, 2017.

Five-year-old Olivia Spangler gets ready to eat a chicken biscuit at the Christmas Gifts Galore Fundraiser

With 475 angels to serve in Cleveland County this Christmas, The Salvation Army is thankful for its public host sites. However, those have dwindled with the rise of corporate restrictions.

Nine members and supporters of local law enforcement will participate in The Road to Hope Bike Ride, taking them 529 miles from Shelby to Raleigh in May 2018.