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Virtle Davis Teal, 83, of 125 McIntyre Road, Cherryville, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at her residence.

I spent my last few days of this deer season in Alabama with Jonathon and Hubert (affectionately called Hube).

The Earl Scruggs Center announces Jerry Douglas and the Earls of Leicester with special guest Del McCoury in Shelby, NC Saturday, February 20, 2016 beginning at 7:30 pm at Malcolm Brown Auditorium in Shelby High School.

Relay for Life, 2016 Meetings
2016 Meeting Schedule for Relay for Life. All meetings are at 6:00pm.

Lafayette Street United Methodist Church
Lafayette Street United Methodist Church Chicken Pie Dinner will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2016 from 5:00-7:00pm.

Kevin Kollock pushes Kevin Kollock Jr. and Jamie Kollock. The family enjoyed sledding in Boiling Springs after the recent snow fall.

Cartee-Blythe Scharer walks back up a hill after sledding down in Shelby on January 22, 2016.

Chase Kollock, age 6, has fun sledding down a hill with his family in Boiling Springs NC after the recent snow fall in our area, on January 22, 2016.

Women and children in Cleveland County who find themselves without a place to stay now have somewhere to turn.

Janet Sue Carpenter Shook, 66, of Long Shoals Rd., died Friday, January 22, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center - Gastonia.

Shelby- Patricia Pryor, age 66, of 110 Philbeck St., passed away on January 20, 2016 at Hospice Cleveland County, Kings Mountain

Betty Sue Callahan Gantt Mauney, age 84 died Thursday January 21, 2016 at her home.

Kathy Goforth Fowler, age 35, of Forest City, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Mr. Billy Joe Putnam, age 81 of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Wendover Hospice House.

SHELBY- Marvin Glen Strickland, 77, a resident of Cleveland Pines, passed away Tuesday January 19, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare Systems-Cleveland.

Edythe Beam Carpenter, 98, of Tryon Courthouse Rd., died January 20, 2016 at Peak Resources, Cherryville.

Doris Terry Turner, age 71, of Jefferson Road, Mooresboro, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Patsy Phifer age 87 died Tuesday January 19, 2016 at Cleveland Pines.

Mary Agnes Covington Howard, age 71 of Shelby, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

Betty Lou Bell, 78, 200 E. Clairborne Street, Apt. 2A, Blacksburg, SC, died January 19, 2016, at home.

Edward "Biff" Eugene Colburn Jr. age 54 died Monday January 18, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare-Cleveland.

Darlene Goode, age 56, of Mooresboro, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at the Restwell Home in Rutherfordton.

David Pye, age 45, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Rutherford County, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at his residence.

CASAR - Jody Lee Cook, 39, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016.

Gaffney -- Thompson Irvin "Tommy" Whelchel, 64, of 100 Spruce Street, passed away Saturday, January 16th, 2016, at his residence.