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Local news for Shelby, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

16 hrs ago | The Star Online

Get ready for a night out in Kings Mountain

Shelby Police Officer Shannon Porter is on a mission. His goal is to have 900 hot dogs to give away, free of charge, for National Night Out, Aug.

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Related Topix: Kings Mountain, NC

Yesterday | The Star Online

Investigation leads to four drug arrests, officials seeking two more suspects

Investigation leads to four drug arrests, officials seeking two more suspects Comments 0 Recommend 0 Thursday, Jul 24 2008, 1:56 pm David Allen From the Sheriff's Office About four months ago, the Sheriff's ...

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Star Online

Couple in Shelby to speak on the two sides of love

A couple with local ties recently published a book and will be in Cleveland County this week for public readings and talks and for book signings.

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The Star Online

At least one reason to be thankful for the heat; Yea to independent...

Yea to this summer's peach crop, which also gives us at least one reason to be glad for the heat.

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Related Topix: Weather, Agriculture, Science, Kings Mountain, NC, Cleveland County, NC

The Star Online

Recommend

Click the link to the right to hear Patrick Hunt harassing a 911 dispatcher last September.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Star Online

Developing News : Severe weather possible for Cleveland County

Click here for radar images. From the National Weather Service:* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina northeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina * ...

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Related Topix: Cleveland County, NC, Weather, Rutherford County, NC, Hailstorm, Natural Disasters

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Star Online

Police: Shots were fired into car

A Warren Street resident was recently arrested after allegedly firing .45-caliber bullets into a 2003 Honda Civic occupied by three people, according to an arrest report filed by Shelby Police Officers R.D. ...

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The Star Online

BATmobile takes to the streets

As the Dark Knight spent Friday evening on the silver screen cleaning the mean streets of Gotham City, the BATmobile went after crime on the same night - just of a different flavor and place.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Star Online

How safe is your money?

With all the news about the difficulties faced by banks in today's financial market, people holding accounts in banks may be nervous about the safety of their money.

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC, Personal Finance, Retirement

The Star Online

Come see free - Bee' - a sweet family film

Today's Know-it-all: Luz Martinez, Marketing Coordinator for Uptown Shelby Association What she knows: If you love outdoor family activities, you are going to love our next sweet honey of a film: "Bee Movie." ...

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

Fugitive who escaped wearing handcuffs captured near Pittsburgh

Chavis Hargro bought himself 37 days of freedom. But fresh air won't come easy for him now.

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Related Topix: Cleveland County, NC

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Star Online

Concert program donates funds to Boys and Girls Club, Young Life

Who can't use a little extra money these days? Young Life Cleveland County and the Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland County each received $500 from the Sundays on the Square concert series held in the spring on ...

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

North Carolina fugitive caught in West Mifflin

A fugitive wanted for escaping police custody in North Carolina was arrested this morning in West Mifflin.

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Related Topix: North Carolina State University, North Carolina School of the Arts

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Star Online

Vehicles pile up around county

Gridlock shook Cleveland County roadways several times Monday after wrecks sporadically popped up, sending at least two people to the hospital.

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Related Topix: Cleveland County, NC, Kings Mountain, NC

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Star Online

Hostage situation ends with capture

The tattoo on his arm reads "Only God can judge me." But the future of Johnathan Martez Petty, 25, may soon be judged in court.

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Related Topix: Kingstown, NC, Cleveland County, NC

News Observer

Execution foes may win one fight, lose another

Anti-death penalty forces are pushing the legislature in its final days to pass a law that would allow capital murder defendants to challenge prosecutors' decisions as racially biased.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Star Online

Wheels not rolling

Soaring food, gas and utility costs - squeezing budgets everywhere - hit especially hard at the estimated 20,000 senior nutrition programs that serve millions of elderly and frail Americans.

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Related Topix: Boiling Springs, NC, Lawndale, NC, Kings Mountain, NC, Cleveland County, NC

The Star Online

Ken and Mary's grandson suffers stroke, donations being collected

Two weeks ago, 14-year-old Chandler Gunter was hanging out with his friends at Cudger's Skate Park, 1875 E. Dixon Blvd.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Star Online

Walgreen's waiting on OK from DOT and city

The lights are on but nobody's home - yet. Drive by the new Walgreen's at Dixon Boulevard and Dekalb Street and often you'll see the ceiling inside lit up, but no activity in the building.

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The Star Online

Watching out for crime

In more than 30 areas in the city of Shelby, community watches have neighbors looking out for neighbors.

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Related Topix: Drugs

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Shelby, North Carolina is located in Cleveland County. Zip codes in Shelby, NC include 28152, 28150, and 28151.

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