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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 04:15 pm

Cleveland County News

Local, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

7 hrs ago | The Star Online

Biker ride to benefit fallen trooper's family

Joel Williams never met David Blanton Jr. He never met Blanton's wife Michaela or the couple's six-week old son, Tye.

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Maggie Valley, NC, Cherryville, NC, Grover, NC

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Star Online

Holiday brought no significant increase in arrests for impaired drivers

To some, a festive holiday means cold drinks or long trips. But the Fourth of July weekend, traditionally known as one of the busiest American travel periods, didn't appear to have much effect on the number of ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

The Star Online

Cleveland County remains under exceptional drought conditions

A lack of rain in the region has local landscapers and nurseries hoping for mercy from Mother Nature's drought.

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Related Topix: Kings Mountain, NC

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Star Online

Wrecks pile up in county

At least two wrecks piled up in Cleveland County Sunday. Three-car wreck A three-car wreck occurred during the overcast afternoon along West Dixon Boulevard near Washburn Switch Road, sending at least two ...

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Related Topix: Boiling Springs, NC, Shelby, NC

The Star Online

Cleveland County's Most Wanted

These individuals are listed on the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office Web site as being wanted for various charges.

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Related Topix: Mooresboro, NC, Kings Mountain, NC, Shelby, NC

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Star Online

NWS: Special weather statement for Cleveland County

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Cleveland County.

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Related Topix: Weather, Polkville, NC

Boating Industry

Chris-Craft cuts jobs, scales back production

' Chris-Craft has cut 15 production line jobs and one warehouse job at its Kings Mountain, N.C. facility, the The Star newspaper in Cleveland County, N.C., reported in a recent story on its Web site.

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Related Topix: Kings Mountain, NC

Thu Jul 03, 2008

NBC 17

County Wants State To Take Over Fallston Care Home

For the first time, a North Carolina county is asking the state to take over an adult care home where patients have died.

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Related Topix: Fallston, NC, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

Lincoln teachers more satisfied with their jobs than Gaston and Cleveland counterparts, says survey

Fifth-grade teacher Eileen Ball said she knows she can call on her principal at Kiser Intermediate School or someone in the superintendent's office if she ever has a problem.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, NC, Gaston, NC, Lincoln County, NC

The Star Online

Two meth lab busts in Upper Cleveland County last night; police search for suspect

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office busted two meth labs in Upper Cleveland County last night.

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Related Topix: Polkville, NC, Fallston, NC

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

DSS recommends state suspend admissions at Unique Living

The Cleveland County Department of Social Services is requesting the state suspend further admissions at Unique Living Inc., an adult-care home formerly known as Yelton's Health Care, located near Lawndale and ...

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Related Topix: Fallston, NC, Lawndale, NC

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

Severe Thunderstorm warning for Gaston, Cleveland counties

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning Western Gaston County and Southeastern Cleveland County until 5:30 p.m. Heavy rainfall, strong winds and hail the size of gumballs was ...

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Related Topix: Gaston County, NC, Weather, Kings Mountain, NC, Shelby, NC, Waco, NC

News 14 Carolina

Operation Falcon sweeps over N.C.

Hundreds of felons were arrested this past week all across North Carolina as part of Operation Falcon, standing for Federal and Local Cops Organized Nationally.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

The Star Online

Tickets available for Greater Shelby Community Theatre July production

What: "Miss Nelson is Missing," a production by the Greater Shelby Community Theatre When: July 11-12, July 18-19, 7:30 p.m.; July 13, July 20, 2:30 p.m. Where: Mildred H. Keeter Auditorium, Cleveland Community ...

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Related Topix: Boiling Springs, NC

Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

Official: Man captured after 18-month-long manhunt

A man accused of criminal sexual conduct with a minor was arrested in Cleveland County after an 18-month-long manhunt by the Iredell County Sheriff's Office, the U.S. Marshal's Service and the South Carolina ...

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Related Topix: Polkville, NC, Iredell County, NC, Gaston, NC

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

Kings Mountain council honors volunteers, including members of amateur radio group

Kings Mountain is lucky. Mayor Rick Murphrey said without so many volunteers the numerous events the city plans could not happen.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Ham Radio, Kings Mountain, NC

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Star Online

Credit card fees rise with gas prices

Her gas gauge on empty, Rachel Shankle eased her Chevrolet Cavalier into the nearest service station.

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Related Topix: Bessemer City, NC, Chevrolet, Kings Mountain, NC, Chevrolet Cavalier

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Star Online

Law enforcement satellite office opens Sunday

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office will celebrate the opening of a satellite office in Mooresboro Sunday.

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Related Topix: Mooresboro, NC

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Star Online

Week of June 16-June 22

June 16-For the third time, Cleveland County Sheriff's deputies and the State Bureau of Investigations shut down a methamphetamine lab at 1619 Red Road near Boiling Springs.

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Related Topix: Boiling Springs, NC

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Sun Journal

Senate passes Jessica's Law to increase penalties for child molesters

The state Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed Jessica's Law, which would make raping a child younger than 13 punishable by a minimum of 25 years and require offenders to submit to lifetime GPS monitoring ...

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Related Topix: Gaston County, NC, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro

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