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Carolyn Diane Richards, 60, of Forest City, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Hospice House.

Blacksburg -- Sara Luna McDaniel Logan, 89, of 427 Bluebird Lane, passed away Tuesday, May 17th, 2016, at Mary Black Health System - Gaffney.

The first annual PCA Thunderbirds Car Show was held at Pinnacle Classical Academy on South Post Road in Shelby on May 14th 2016.

Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of summer, and with summer comes thoughts of hot days and swimming pools.

SHELBY, N.C. - The American Legion Auxiliary Shelby Unit 82 hosted the Districts 12 and 13 meeting April 9, 2016.

Crossroads Rescue Mission recently received a $50,000 grant through the Walmart Foundation's State Giving Program.

Have a story to tell? The State Archives of North Carolina is asking veterans to share military experiences in times of war or peace through its Military Collection Veterans Oral History Program.

SHELBY- Robert Michael Heath, II was born May 17, 2016 and passed away on the same day.

TWO NIGHTS LEFT TO SEE SHOW - Greg Dixon, as the ex-husband, and Mary Grace Kelly, as the middle-aged divorcee, have the lead roles in 'Divorce Southern style"

Evelyn Pauline Overcash Hanlin, age 91 of Cherryville, formerly of Largo, Florida died on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Peak Resources.

Billie Bolick Watson, age 83, died Tuesday May 17, 2016 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Chayleigh Cooper shows off her strawberry face painting, painted by Diane Bowen of Creative Face Painting during the First ever Cleveland County Strawberry Festival last weekend. The first Cleveland County Strawberry Festival was held at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds on May 13-14, 2016. The event included food, contests, rides, arts and crafts, music and dancing.

MOORESBORO- Doris Harris Scruggs, 82, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at Hospice at Wendover.

Mr. Danny Kaye Chambers, 61 of Shelby, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

SHELBY- Louise F. Jolly, 82, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at her home.

The Small Business Center at Cleveland Community College is offering two seminars this summer.

Gabe Turner of Ellenboro represented the North Carolina American Legion in the National High School Oratorical Contest in Indianapolis, Indiana, in April.

Mrs. Estelle Pearl Scism Hoyle, 86 of 607 E. Sanders Road, Shelby passed
away May 17, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland.

Mr. Audie Gene "Peewee" Bridges, 77, of Mooresboro went to his heavenly home, May 16, 2016 at Hospice of Wendover, Shelby, NC.

(L-R) Ashton Withers, Taylor Davis, Emily Parker, Carmen Henwood and Ashley Rhom take a fun photo at the Patrick Senior Center in their favorite Chaco
sandals before putting on their "fashion sandals" and heading for the KMHS Prom.

Jerri Caroline Tessneer, age 36 resident of Cherryville, NC was taken from us too soon on May 15, 2016.

Mr. Wilbur Greene, age 81, husband of Frances Jeanette Splawn Greene of Hwy 64 Union Mills passed away Sunday May 15, 2016 at Hospice House in Forest City, NC.

Jacob Kenneth Metcalf, age 86, resident of Kings Mountain, NC passed away peacefully on May 15, 2016.

SHELBY- Sylvia Bridges Lovelace, 70, passed away Sunday May 15, 2016 at Testa Family Hospice in Kings Mountain

John O. Whisnant, 86, of Polkville, passed away Sunday May 15, 2016 at White
Oak Manor in Shelby.