Recent Articles

Gaffney -- Ronald Brown, 66, of 524 Old Racetrack Road, passed away Tuesday, October 31st, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Ruth Moore Ladd, 84 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 31, 2017 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain, NC.

Betty Hoyle Powell, age 85 of the North Brook Community passed away Friday, October 27, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System Lincoln.

David Wayne White, 47, of Dirty Ankle Road, Lawndale, died Thursday, October
26, 2017 at Carolinas HealthCare System - Cleveland in Shelby.

Charles Milton Hester, age 79, died Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

Joe William Street, 66, of Rutherfordton, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Cherryville - Mr. Loyd R. Short, 89, of 110 Gold Street, passed away on
Friday, October 27, 2017 at Carolina Health Care and Rehabilitation in
Cherryville.

Mr. William "Willie" Everette Mode, 87 of Shelby, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Carolinas HealthCare System in Shelby.

Dr. Joel Edward Winker, 80, of Rutherfordton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Oakland Living Center.

Blacksburg -- Charlene White Dover, 76, of 739 Rock House Road, made her entrance into heaven and in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 26th, 2017.

Shirley Cain Crump Carothers, age 94, died October 22, 2017 at Hospice of Greensboro.

Carolyn Hoyle Hastings, 85 of Casar Road, Lawndale passed away, Friday, October 27, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice.

Helen Stewart age 62, of Rutherfordton passed away on Monday October 23, 2017 at Givens Estate in Asheville, NC.

For the tenth year in a row, Cleveland County's Social Worker for the Blind,

The Brigade of Friends of the Kings Mountain National Military Park announce that the Henry Howser House will be open to the public on Saturday, November 4th from 11 am until 4 pm.

The Civil Air Patrol is a non profit youth organization for children ages 12-18.

It is 1947, and the first "instamatic" camera, the Polaroid Land Camera, is introduced.

Kosa
The retirees fished two since last report,

One of the conditions that hunters have to face this time of year is the fog.

Notice: Shelby Supply Employees
Anyone who has ever worked at Shelby Supply, you are invited to a get-together at The Golden Corral, Monday, November 6, 2017, at 1:00pm. Call Harry Sain, 704-538-9500.

Long Branch Road Baptist Church, Forest City
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, 621 Long Branch Road, Forest City, NC (Shiloh Community), will be holding a Boston Butt and Smoked Turkey Fundraiser. Boston Butt, BBQ Slaw and Sauce - $35. Smoked Turkey - $30. Orders must be preordered and prepaid by Saturday, November 11, 2017. Orders picked up on Saturday, November 18, 2017, 3:00pm - 4:00pm.

Claude Woody, Jr., age 68, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare Cleveland.

James "Jim" Thomas Holland, age 74, died Friday, October 27, 2017, at his home.