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Richard Keith Gillespie, age 59 died Monday, July 18, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

Carolyn Greene Gosey, age 81, of Ferry Road, Mooresboro, NC, died Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Hospice House of Forest City.

Sandra "Sandy" Mosteller Smith, 72, of Raleigh passed away on July 14, 2016 in Raleigh, NC.

Tammera "Tammy" Ann Killen, age 51, of Forest City, died July 16, 2016 at her residence.

Wayne Langley, age 66, of Henrietta, died Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the Levine Dickson Hospice of Huntersville, NC.

Blacksburg -- James Andrew Hughey, 69, of 513 South Charleston Street, passed away Sunday, July 17th, 2016, at his residence.

Alton Kenneth Devine, 94, of 4034 Devine Road, Lawndale, passed away
Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System - Cleveland in
Shelby.

Blacksburg-- Benjamin F. Kiser, 92, of 157 Bear Den Road, passed away Saturday, July 16th, 2016, at Mary Black Health System - Gaffney.

Grover - Mrs. Nancy Philbeck Causby, 68, of 117 Ayers Road, passed away on
Sunday, July 17, 2016 at her residence.

BOILING SPRINGS - Amber Brooklyn Campbell, 25, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at her residence.

SHELBY- Robert "Bob" Lee Edwards, 80, died Friday, July 15, 2016, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland.

Ruth Elliott Kurkendall age 79 passed from this world on Friday July 15, 2016 while at Hospice House in Forest City, NC and has gone on to be with The Lord.

Ruby Walker Randall, 92, of Big Hill Road, Lawndale, passed away Friday,
July 15, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System - Cleveland in Shelby.

Are your kids bored this summer? Looking for a fun summer staycation idea that is free and offers a wide variety of exciting hot-weather activities?

Shelby - August 6, 2016 - The American Heart Association has teamed up with Renaldo Auto Mall to offer the Kids Cook with Heart culinary program

Elizabeth Baptist Church held it's kick-off for Vacation Bible School on Saturday, July 16th.

The first annual Cleveland County Pro/AM Motorcycle ATV Race was held at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds over Saturday and Sunday, July 16th and 17th.

The City of Shelby Stormwater Division will be having a First Broad River Clean-Up Event on July 30, 2016, from 9 - 11 a.m.

After a year of planning and strategy development, Cleveland County business leaders are continuing to make progress with the Certified Entrepreneurial Community (CEC) program,

The message board at Shelby High recently read, "Congratulations SPARCS Girls. Continue to Shine. Love, Melody and Jessica." It sounds like being a "SPARCS girl" is part of an afterschool club and while that is true, in a way, the SPARCS girls group is so much more.

Fresh local food is finding its way to agencies in the county that are working to relieve hunger.

Tara Lynn Absher, 46 of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

Living Word Ministries, Lowesville
The Cockman Family Bluegrass from Sherrills Ford, NC will be our featured artist Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Lowesville Gospel Concerts/Living Word Ministries, 1062 South Hwy 16, Lowesville (Stanley) NC.

Hospice Cleveland County
Calendar Events for Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC:

If you've been around the woods or the farm long enough, you have had the opportunity to fight a swarm of bees.