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Gardner-Webb University will host a preview performance of world-class musical group Carolina Crown's 2016 show "Relentless" on Saturday, June 18, the organization's final day of training at GWU before embarking on an American summer tour.

The unmistakable sound of multi-Dove and Grammy Award-winning recording artist, David Phelps, will be featured in Rutherfordton, NC, on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at RS Central High School. This exciting concert event begins at 6:00 pm.

Billy Henderson Roberts, age 88, died Friday June 10, 2016 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

Charles Meekins Scotland, age 79 died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

Deborah Kay Cory, age 64, died Saturday June 11, 2016, at Hospice Cleveland County-Wendover.

Elizabeth Inez Smith Hudson, 89, of 901 Carpenter's Grove Church Road,
Lawndale, died Monday, June 13, 2016 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care in
Valdese.

JoAnn Kiser Beckum, age 76 of Sellerstown Road went into eternal rest Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Lincoln surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Juanita Irene Whisnant Padgett, 75, of Shelby, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at her residence with her husband and grandson by her side.

Mr. Lewis Harold "Bee Jay" Dobbins III, age 33, went to be with his Lord and Savior and his grandfathers on June 13, 2016.

SHELBY- Mildred Blanton, 94, died June 7, 2016 at her residence.

Mrs. Nellie Beatrice Green Webb, 98 of New House Road, Shelby passed away
June 13, 2016 at Hospice at Wendover.

Lawndale- Mrs. Ostine Clark Haynes, age 79, of 148 Potato House Rd., Lawndale, passed away on January 1, 2016 at CaroMont Health Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, NC

SHELBY - Reedie Everette Rose, 98, left for his heavenly home on June 12, 2016, at Wendover Hospice.

Blacksburg -- Ruth Martin Earls, 88, of 537 Ninety-Nine Island Road, passed away Monday, June 13th, 2016, at Peachtree Centre.

Shirley Carpenter Hood, age 81 of E. Academy St. passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Susan Walters Fox, age 43, of Forest City, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at her residence.

Thomas L "Chucky" Brakefield, age 65, a resident of 207 Linwood Road, Kings Mountain, NC. died Friday, June 10, 2016 at home.

Cherryville - Mr. Willard Thomas "Tom" Quinn, 86, passed away on Friday,
July 24, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Charlotte

Kosa
The retirees fished Lake Wylie three weeks ago, Tony Black and Ned Blanton got the win with 13.2, they also had big bass of the day with a 4.8 largemouth.

I have never been a big holiday guy. It seems there are so many now that they're almost no different from any other day of the week.

Washington Baptist Church, Shelby
Because of a scheduling conflict at the Washington Missionary Baptist Church, the regular fourth Sunday Cleveland County Branch NAACP Meeting will be held at the Canaan Ministries Church, 300 E. Ross Grove Road, Shelby, NC, at 4:00pm for this particular Sunday only. Contact information, call 704-877-2439.

Belmont Parks & Rec
Belmont Parks & Rec Youth and Adult Tennis Lessons being offered. Now registering for Summer Camps and classes. For ages 4 and up at Davis Park in Belmont, NC. Call 704-756-8671, chris@belmontfitness.com

Sometimes what seems at first like an unfortunate situation can change the direction of your life.

The Town of Moorseboro, NC held a town wide yard sale beginning at 6 am on Saturday, June 11th.

New steel body gear will help Gardner-Webb University Police better protect their lives as they serve and defend the security of the campus,

Gardner-Webb University's Godbold School of Business will welcome local high school students to campus in July to study entrepreneurship and other topics alongside local business professionals during the 11th annual B.E.S.T. (Bringing Entrepreneurs and Students Together) Program.