Shelby News

A woman was recently arrested and charged with animal cruelty after not properly caring for her three dogs, according to arrest warrants.

Six names were read out and each time a name was announced, an officer pinned a small blue flower in the wreath.

Sgt. Michael Meyers said Melissa Hamrick Bumgarner, 42, left on foot last Tuesday and her family filed a missing person report Saturday.

We found Mickey Bell, Lester Robbs, Jimmy Phillips and Dennis Bailey at the Shelby City Parks Royster Golf Course, participating in the Mad-Dogs Choose-Up. The Mad-Dogs Choose-Up is held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

CECHS provides the opportunity for students to graduate in five years with both their high school diploma and associate's degree.

Keep Shelby Beautiful recently presented the April 2013 "Effie Murphy Wallace Residential Appearance Awards" to Jeff Cooke at 810 Kings Road and to Jose Lovo at 207 Charles Road.

The owner of a local consignment shop was arrested Friday after law enforcement officers said she knowingly obtained and sold stolen jewelry, according to the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff's office vehicles were parked outside A Perfect Find on E. Dixon Boulevard on Friday afternoon as investigators searched the business.

Historic Webbley - a Cleveland County landmark, long the home of well-known Gardner and Webb family members and a former bed-and-breakfast - is for sale with a list price of $1.6 million.

As a native of the Old North State, I've always taken pride in our state's legacy of being bold and progressive in transportation infrastructure funding.

Bishop Louis McDowell sits in a metal folding chair underneath a blue and white tent pitched in a field on Grover Street in Shelby.

It has been several years since I have written about Friendly Chapel Baptist Church located just out of Fallston, at 738 Sugar Hill Road.

The band blends Americana, super-band talent and a local connection. The band's name commemorates the patriots who came from the mountains to the north to fight at Kings Mountain.

The opening reception and awards presentation for the Annual Cleveland County Artist Competition takes place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S. Washington St., Shelby.

More than 500 of the luminaries are expected to be ordered, said Bob Cabaniss, commandant of the local Marine Corps League detachment.

Upper-level Spanish students at Cherryville High School are excited about the chance to learn vocabulary and help their communities at the same time.

More than 40 animals were surrendered to Cleveland County Animal Control last week after officers discovered the pets hoarded on a Wyke Road property.

A Shelby man was recently arrested and charged with cruelty to animals and restraining a dog in a cruel manner, according to police reports.

A man was shot in the leg Saturday, and police are still looking for the shooter, according to Shelby Police.

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