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If you're looking for nostalgic fun, head over to Cherryville Little Theatre for Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. Based on the ever-popular, award-winning 1970s cartoons, this fast-paced musical teaches lessons with clever, catchy tunes.

The Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics North Carolina (NC LETR) received a diamond level of excellence award by the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) International Executive Council for raising $1.8 million during the 2023 campaign year.

Alton B. McSwain, age 92 of Lattimore, NC, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024.

Andy Radford, 35, died Friday, December 20, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Ann Falls Davis of Kings Mountain went to her heavenly home on January 6th, 2025.

Barbara Ann Carroll, 68, passed away on Monday. December 30, while at her home.

Barbara Smith Downs, loving and kind at heart, passed away on January 2, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center at the age of 75.

Barbara Smith Downs, loving and kind at heart, passed away on January 2, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center at the age of 75.

Bill Horn died peacefully at his home December 30, 2024.

Bobby Gene Parker, 74, of Hull Road, Casar, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 4, 2025, at his home.

Charity Hope Smith, 44, of 115 Rountree Rd, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 4th, 2025.

Cindy Ruppe Blanton, age 45 of Shelby, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 3^rd, 2025, peacefully with her husband, Curtis Blanton by her side.

Floyd Eugene Lovelace, 66, of Shelby, entered his heavenly home and saw his Savior face to face, on January 5, 2025, at White Oak Manor in Shelby, NC.

George Edward Brittain, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Hospice Wendover in Shelby, NC.

Mrs. Georgia "Deana" Maudine Willis Campbell, age 75 of Shelby, NC, passed away January 3, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family.

Helen Alberta Childers Blanton McAbee "Snooky", 95, a beautiful lady of many names, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 01, 2025 at Trinity Ridge Nursing Home in Hickory, NC.

Helen Elliott Riddle, 100, formerly of 102 E. Ramseur Drive, widow of Edward S. "Ned" Riddle, passed away peacefully January 5th, 2025, at Viva Senior Living in Gaffney.

Mrs. Helen Russell Kee (Teat), 61, departed this life on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Atrium Pineville.

Jack Edward Moss, 91, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 1, 2025 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC, surrounded by his loving family.

Jackie Mullinax Queen, 75, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Hospice at Wendover.

Janice Smith Haynes, age 69, of Mooresboro, died at Atrium Health Pineville, on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Mr. Jara A. McDowell, 50 of Shelby, NC passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Jerry Melvin Smith, 54, of Lawndale, passed away on January 04, 2025 at his home.

Joanne Jacene DeVoe, age 60 of Lattimore, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday January 8, 2025.

Joyce Ann Davidson Bowen, 71, of 231 Pinewood Dr, passed away on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024, at the Mercy House in Rock Hill.

Linda Varner Ingle, 82 of Pleasant Grove Church Road, Crouse, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Atrium Health-Lincoln.

Mrs. Margaret Brintley Vinson, 71, passed away on December 22, 2024.

Margaret Treva Jones Bridges, 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 09, 2024 while at Peak Resources.

Marjorie Ann Carpenter Alexander, 97, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 7, 2025 at Atrium Health Kings Mountain.

Mark Wilson Davis, 55, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 while at his home.

Mary Lou Philbeck Whisnant, 88, of Polkville Road, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at her residence.

Mary Suzanne Crabtree Garner, 66, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024 while at VIA Partners Wendover.

Michael "Mike" E. Dailey, 75, of Grover, NC, passed away on January 01, 2025 at his home.

Norma Jean Webster Sharp (87), beloved wife, mother, Nana, sister, and friend was called to her heavenly home on Friday, January 3, 2025.

Patsy Simmons Blanton, 80, of Shelby, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

Phillip Ray Benfield, Jr., 59, passed away peacefully at his home in Shelby, NC.

Randy J. Arrowood, age 68, of Mooresboro, passed away at his residence on Sunday, January 5, 2025.

Robert "Bobby" Hoppes, 60, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte.

Mr. Robert Louis Robinson, Sr., age 85 departed this life on Friday, December 27, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Ronald Regis DiSabato, 90, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 05, 2025 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.

Steve "Rabbit" Page, 82, died Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his home.

Steve Prevatte, age 55, of Spindale, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Wallace Preston Carroll, 83, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024 while at Atrium Healthcare Lincoln.