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Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Kings Mountain Historical Museum - Saturday, December 10, 2016, Santa Claus will be at the Museum during the Toys, Games & Trains exhibit to visit with the little ones.

Josh Morris harvested this nice nine-point buck just yards from the barn on his farm in Polkville, NC during the 2016 season.

Sometimes sitting in a tree stand can be boring. It's not like you see deer every minute you're hunting or even every day you go.

The Earl Scruggs Center will host four students from the Center for the Study of the American South's (CSAS) Southern Oral History program.

"The 2016 holiday season is here and shoppers are crowding malls and discount stores to find the best deals," said Sheriff Norman of Cleveland County.

Always a tinkerer, long-retired Reid Sipe knows how to fix most any kind of broken clock. He enjoys the intimate interaction with all those tiny, complicated parts and whiles away hour after hour in his backyard workshop.

Mr. Ralph Hoyle Taylor, "Poppy" age 67 of Forest City, NC went to his Heavenly Home on Friday December 2, 2016 while being cared for at Rutherford County Hospice.

Johnny Michael Barrett, age 70, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home.

SHELBY- Joe Dean Toney, 82, died Thurs., Dec. 1, 2016, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland.

Linda Kay Jones Greene, age 69, died Thursday, December 1, 2016 at her home.

John Terrence VanDunk, age 51, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Hospice Wendover Shelby.

Mildred Roper Shytle, age 83 resident of Kings Mountain, NC.

Mrs. Carol Virginia Scavo Dunn age 71 passed away Thursday December 1, 2016 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, NC.

Alan Luckadoo, age 63, of Ellenboro, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Michael Shane Hipps, 39, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016.

Carl Ray Green, 73, of Cliffside passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital.

Cherryville - Mrs. Evelyn Roberts Sabettie, 90, passed away on Tuesday,
November 29, 2016 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

Julie Millis Yelton, age 58, of Rutherfordton, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

They are a familiar sight - and sound - of Christmas. They are the Salvation Army red kettle ringers - volunteers that you often see when you are doing your shopping, steadily ringing the bell that calls us all to give.

One of two horse drawn carriages makes it way through Uptown Shelby during the first of Christmas activities on Friday, November 25th, 2016.

CCBC
The Cleveland County Bass Club has fished two events since I last heard from them.