Boiling Springs News

Water levels at the Broad River Greenway flirted with the banks Wednesday evening, as the reddish torrent raced under the bridge carrying traffic from Boiling Springs into South Carolina.

At least two protesters chained themselves to a massive power generator that has been moving through the Upstate, Greenville County deputies said on Monday morning.

The nearly all-day rain on Sunday washed out plans to move a massive generator through the west side of Greenville.

The rate increase moved the combined state and count9 ta8 rate to 8.25 percent in Mecklenburg County, eigh4 percen4 in Alexander, Catawba, Cumberland, Haywood, Martin, Pitt, Sampson, and Surry Counties, and 7.75 percen4 in the remaining 91 counties.

Some say it's an indication of what a community can accomplish. Others praise it as a vision come to life.

Cleveland County Schools' students were among the hundreds selected to participate in NC Honors Chorus performances recently during the NC Music Educators' Conference in Winston-Salem. The 15 local students were selected by audition and performed Nov.

The Cleveland County Partnership for Children's Board of Directors has received donations to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library from the Boiling Springs Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, the Shelby Walmart and the Walmart Distribution Center.

When: Thursday, Nov. 19, 11:30 a.m. Tickets: $14 at the door Program: Speaker: Linda McDaniel of Ellenboro; music by Doreen Wacaster of Boiling Springs Reservations: Essential; cancellations necessary Information: Libbey Morris, 704-434-6924 See archived 'Local News' stories>> Reader Comments From the editor: Many of you have expressed concerns ...

Please send your parade details to shelbystar@shelbystar.com . Grover Saturday, Nov.

Lattimore puts Rebels in cruise control Marcus Lattimore of Byrnes and DeAndre Hopkins of Daniel are among the five finalists for South Carolina's 2009 Mr.

We're looking for the Seven Wonders of Cleveland County. Look for the logo on the home page, then share your own wonder or vote for the wonders that have already been nominated.

Please send your parade details to shelbystar@shelbystar.com. Grover Saturday, Nov.

One Cleveland Mall retailer will be shutting its doors for good, company officials said Friday.

Prosecutors say a Georgia man was defending himself and his wife when he shot and killed a 24-year-old Cherokee County man on his property.

BOILING SPRINGS Gardner-Webb University is proud to announce that its School of Nursing will offer a new generic four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program starting in the fall of 2010.

Shelby police spent the day investigating at a construction site after a human skull was found Tuesday afternoon.

Luther Barnes drove more than 600 miles in his Carolina blue 1972 Avanti-Studebaker to get one thing - livermush.

Do you know of more local Halloween events going on? E-mail Jackie Bridges at jackiebridges@shelbystar.com . Where: Shelby City Park When: Oct.

BOILING SPRINGS One of the most talked about health concerns this year will be addressed when Gardner-Webb University's Center for Continuing Professional Education presents a public forum on the H1N1 Flu with Sherry Yocum.

Projected as one of the nation's top prospects in the 2011 class Dorman WR Charone Peake was out proving it once again on Friday night as he lead his team in a battle of unbeatens against Boiling Springs.