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The Small Business Center at Cleveland Community College is increasing the number of its offerings.

Pat Farley, Joan Parrish, and Mary Sue Boyles of the Cleveland County ECA (Extension & Community Association) were at the Season Opening day of Foothills Farmers' Market on Saturday April 9th.

Madison Ormand and Anna Greer enjoyed making bubbles at the Foothills Farmers' Market on season opening day.

Paul Engster and Bambi Myers of Compost Collective speaking with Lowy Ruiz, Marlin Dorta and Krystal Hernandez during the season opening day of Foothills Farmers' Market. Check out the Compost Collective each week at the Market.

Burns High School Drama Club presents "Briar Rose, The Tale of Sleeping Beauty" on Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23, 2016,7:00 p.m. each night, at Burns High School.

Cleveland County 4-H members were at the Tractor Supply Demo Days in Shelby on Saturday April 9th.

Junior Youth of the Year Award
The Junior Youth of the Year Award was presented to three-year Club member Samantha Davis who has been active in both the After-School Program and the Jack & Ruth Schweppe Summer Day Camp Program.

Teen Camper Leadership Award
The Teen Camper Leadership Award was presented to Daleion Hopper.

Hoyt Q. Bailey Honor Day Camper Award
The Honor Day Camper award is named each year in honor of an individual who has made a significant impact on the Boys & Girls Club.

The Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland County held its Annual Awards Banquet and program at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Shelby on Friday Evening, April 8, 2016.

Jones Tabernacle C.M.E. Church, Lawndale
Jones Tabernacle C.M.E. Church, 2854 Toney Rd., Lawndale, NC, will be holding a "Spaghetti Dinner" Saturday, April 16, 2016, from 3:00pm - 7:30pm, in the church dining room. Donation $7.

Every now and then I try to get my wife into the hunting and fishing scene by sharing a little knowledge about various things.

Harvey Dean Lawson, 68, died Monday, Apr. 11, 2016, at his home.

Christopher "Chris" Moore, 28, died Tuesday, Apr. 12, 2016, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Michael Dean Moore and Donna Jamison Moore. He worked at Landmark Construction.

Donna Lynn Jackson Boyd, age 52, of Marion, NC passed away at her home on Saturday, April 9, 2016.

Michael Thomas Jolly age 62 died Sunday April 10, 2016 at his home.

Gerald C. "Gomer" Huber, age 69, of Ellenboro, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at the Carolina Continued Care of Kings Mountain.

James W. "Bill" VanDyke age 68 resident of Kings Mountain, NC entered into eternal peace in the early morning on April 12, 2016 at Carolina's Medical Center, Charlotte, NC.

Edna Collins Mashburn, age 94, resident of Kings Mountain, passed away April 12, 2016 at Brian Center, Gastonia, NC.

Druscilla Roseman Morgan age 87, died Monday April 11, 2016 at Mary Black Hospital in Spartanburg, SC.

Mrs. Mavis Reynolds, age 92 a native of Cleveland County, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Mrs. Jeanette Brown Idol, age 74, of Cartersville, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Cartersville Medical Center.

Sharon Levonne Robbins Salyers, age 59, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away at her home.

Sheila Clinton Falls, 67, of 348 Indian Springs Road, Blacksburg, went home to be with the Lord April 7, 2016, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Betty Rose Cobb, 61, 221 Ninety Nine Island Road, Blacksburg, went home to be with the Lord, April 7, 2016, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC.