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The Food Network is coming to Shelby
Jerry and Mary Painter
The Food Network is coming to Shelby
 Tucked away in a corner, across the street from the Cleveland Regional Medical Center, is an 700 square foot bakery.
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Farewell Reception For The Mayor
Farewell Reception For The Mayor
On Tuesday, November 15, a reception was held at the Don Gibson Theater to honor W. Ted Alexander for his eight years of dedicated service as Mayor of Shelby.
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Kings Mountain National Military Park To Open Howser House
Kings Mountain National Military Park announced today that the Howser House will be open for visitors on Saturday, November 26. This 1803 stone house, located in a remote area of the park, is only open to the public once or twice a year so don’t miss out on this opportunity.
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Entertainment

Cleveland County Schools Music
Cleveland County Schools Music
Music Teacher, Susan Gray’s Bethware Singers and North School Singers will be singing at Cleveland Mall at noon on December 10.
James Love Elementary School’s 3rd and 4th graders will present a variety of multicultural songs and dances during their “Celebrations Around the World,”
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Slideshow

BRUCE WHITE IS OUR LUCKY READER OF THE WEEK
BRUCE WHITE IS OUR LUCKY READER OF THE WEEK
Each week we reward one of our readers with $100. This week we congratulate our “Lucky Reader of the Week”, Bruce White of the Love Valley Community.
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GWU Fishing Club Tournament on Moss Lake
GWU Fishing Club Tournament on Moss Lake
This was a special day as our GWU Fishing Club participated in its first club tournament at Moss Lake on November 12, 2011.  The Fishing Club at Gardner-Webb University is in its 3rd year of existence and is looking forward to competing in FLW Collegiate Fishing Tournaments in 2012.  Pictured: Bryan Thrift, Jeremy Fern, Matt Arey and Jeremy A. Mikell.
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Opinions

Bible Study: Do We Have A Choice?
Yes, you better bet that we have a choice. The only trouble is some don’t want to make a choice.  They have been tricked by satan and they say they get along fine, why seek a change.
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Cross Words: How Many More Times?
If I were God, and thank Him I’m not, I would be inclined to give up on certain people. The ones who vow to do something that never gets done. Those that promise to be somewhere yet never appear.
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Obituaries

John Henry Heffner
  John Henry Heffner, age 62, resident of 205 Stowe Acres,  died November 16, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, 
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  Patricia Johnson Boinest,
Patricia Johnson Boinest,
  Patricia Johnson Boinest, 83, passed away peacefully in the loving care of Hospice Cleveland County, on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. 
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 Peggy Lundemo Cole
Peggy Lundemo Cole
 Peggy Lundemo Cole, 62, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory
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 Thelma Wills Hicks
Thelma Wills Hicks
 Thelma Wills Hicks, age 97, resident of Summit Place, died November 16,  at Kings Mountain Hospital.
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Aaron E. Rogers, Sr.
  Mr. Aaron E. Rogers, Sr., 79 of 111 Farnsworth Dr. passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 at his residence.
 
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Harold “Bud” Delozier
  Rev. Harold “Bud” Delozier, 77, of 3820 W. Dixon Blvd., died Sun., Nov. 13th 2011 at Crawley Memorial Hospital.  
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Jeremy Wayne Mullinax,
Mr. Jeremy Wayne Mullinax, 29, of 765 Lavender Rd., died Thurs. Nov. 17, 2011 at home.
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Jimmy Weldon Hopper
  Jimmy Weldon Hopper, 83, of 1424 Sulphur Springs Road, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.  
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John S. Elkins
  John S. Elkins, 79, of 107 Dover Avenue, passed away Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at his residence.

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Mary Elizabeth Frye
Mary Elizabeth Frye
 Ms. Mary Elizabeth Frye, 64, of Hilltop Dr., died Tues., Nov. 15, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.  
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Miriam Elisabeth Fincher Todd
Miriam Elisabeth Fincher Todd
Miriam Elisabeth Fincher Todd of 3703 Hickory Nut Road, Shelby passed away peacefully Sunday, November 13, 2011 in her home, surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
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Roy James “Jamie” Rucker,
Roy James “Jamie” Rucker,
 Roy James “Jamie” Rucker, 47, of 305 Gardner St., passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at his residence.
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Tex Houston Sipes
 Tex Houston Sipes, age 72, resident of Kings Mountain, NC went to be with the Lord on November 15, 2011 at his home.
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Timothy Charles Willis
  Timothy Charles Willis, 42, of 122 Akers Landing, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 at home. 
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Tonya Proctor Thurman
Tonya Proctor Thurman
  On November 16, 2011 loving daughter, sister, mother and wife Tonya won the battle with Huntington’s Disease and now shares the joys of heaven. 
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Wilburn Caveny Parker
  Wilburn Caveny Parker, age 90, resident of Kings Mountain, NC passed away on  November 14, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospital. 
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Wilburt Wesley Cook, Sr.
Mr. Wilburt Wesley Cook, Sr., 79, of 113 Vida Lane, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby.
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Sports

1st Annual GWU Fishing Club Tournament on Moss Lake
Jacob Vandenbark and Ashlee Nicole Borders
1st Annual GWU Fishing Club Tournament on Moss Lake
This was a special day as our GWU Fishing Club participated in its first club tournament at Moss Lake on November 12, 2011.  The Fishing Club at Gardner-Webb University is in its 3rd year of existence and is looking forward to competing in FLW Collegiate Fishing Tournaments in 2012.
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Outdoor Truths: Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ Nov. 23rd
Outdoor Truths: Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ Nov. 23rd
The map showed 700 acres in famous Pike County, Illinois. And it was ours to hunt – 4 of us, that is. We had planned on this hunt for months and knew that we would be arriving at the prime time for the rut.
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Union Elementary School Wins Rhythm  & Roots Run School Participation Award!
Union Elementary School Wins Rhythm & Roots Run School Participation Award!
Union Elementary School can thank a group of young runners led by their running club teacher, Holli Goforth for winning the $200 School Participation award at the Earl Scruggs Center second annual Rhythm & Roots Run.
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Blast from the Past...
Blast from the Past...
May 1964 - Irvin Wix was injured while driving in this automobile during a race at Cleveland County Fairgrounds. The accident occurred in the 2nd turn. Irvin was a member of the Benny Allen Gang from Waco, NC.
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Church News

Area Church News Nov. 23rd edition
Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
       Friendship United Methodist Church invites children to Kingdom Kids, a Wednesday night children’s ministry. Bring your child for Bible lessons, music and lots of fun. Every Wednesday night from 6:00 until 7:00 pm.
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Neighborhood Calendar

Neighborhood Calendar Nov. 23rd edition
    Piecemakers Quilt Guild
  “Piecemakers Quilt Guilld meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10AM - 12PM at the Lincoln Co Senior Center, Lincoln Campus of Gaston College, 511 Aspen St., Lincolnton.
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Church Directory

Tips On How To Have A Safe Thanksgiving
Did you know: Cooking Is The No. 1 Cause Of Home Fires
 The kitchen is the place where family and friends love to gather, but it is also the setting of more fires than any other room in the house.
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Larry Sprinkle is Grand Marshal for Kings Mountain Christmas Parade
Larry Sprinkle is Grand Marshal for Kings Mountain Christmas Parade
The City of Kings Mountain will have Larry Sprinkle as the Grand Marshal for their annual Christmas Parade, Saturday, December 3 at 3:00PM.
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Tori Owens Winner Of Lions Club 2011 Peace Poster Contest
Lion Barbara Fitch holds the winning peace poster designed by Tori Owens.
Tori Owens Winner Of Lions Club 2011 Peace Poster Contest
The Shelby Lions Club has recognized 13 year old Tori Owens as winner of its 2011 Peace Poster Contest, held in cooperation with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Shelby. There were nine entries with a theme of “Children Know Peace.”
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Lions Club Broom Sale
Becki Julian ( right ) presents a balloon lion to J.D. Baldree of the Shelby Lions Club.
Lions Club Broom Sale
While  members  of  the  Shelby  Lions  Club  were  selling  brooms  at  the  Hog  Happening  on  November  5th
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