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Shelby shows up for music, mutts and mush at the NC Liver Mush Festival | Opinion

Shelby shows up for music, mutts and mush at the NC Liver Mush Festival | Opinion

Shelby shows up for music, mutts and mush at the NC Liver Mush Festival | Opinion

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Rod Powell

Rod Powell

FACING THE VOTERS: Rod Powell, NC Senate District 44

Chuck Thompson

6 hours ago

Dover Baptist wwith flames coming out of the rood. Photo by Wendell Leonard

Dover Baptist wwith flames coming out of the rood. Photo by Wendell Leonard

Fire destroys Dover Baptist Church

Chuck Thompson

8 hours ago

The Livermush Festival: Pardon me, excuse me, pass the livermush, y'all

Chuck Thompson

1 day ago

CC Board of Elections parking lot

CC Board of Elections parking lot

Cleveland County early voting is telling an interesting story

Chuck Thompson

2 days ago

SELAH to perform concert Saturday at First Baptist Church, Shelby

SELAH to perform concert Saturday at First Baptist Church, Shelby

SELAH to perform concert Saturday at First Baptist Church, Shelby

Chuck Thompson

3 days ago

Robert Queen

Robert Queen

FACING THE VOTERS: Robert Queen, School Board

Chuck Thompson

3 days ago

TIM MOORE

TIM MOORE

FACING THE VOTERS: Tim Moore, N.C. Congressional District 14

Chuck Thompson

4 days ago

RONNIE GRIGG

RONNIE GRIGG

FACING THE VOTERS: Ronnie Grigg, School Board

Chuck Thompson

4 days ago

Caroline Eason

Caroline Eason

FACING THE VOTERS: Dr. Caroline Eason-Rhoten, N.C. House 110

Chuck Thompson

5 days ago

FACING THE VOTERS: Aaron Bridges, School Board

FACING THE VOTERS: Aaron Bridges, School Board

FACING THE VOTERS: Aaron Bridges, School Board

Chuck Thompson

6 days ago

Danny Blanton

Danny Blanton

FACING THE VOTERS: Danny Blanton, School Board

Chuck Thompson

6 days ago

Dr. Jenny White

Dr. Jenny White

FACING THE VOTERS: Dr. Jenny White, School Board

Chuck Thompson

6 days ago

I’m thinking about putting up my Christmas Tree. Don’t look at me like that

I’m thinking about putting up my Christmas Tree. Don’t look at me like that

I’m thinking about putting up my Christmas Tree. Don’t look at me like that

Chuck Thompson

Oct 11

Daniel Thomas speaks to town council

Daniel Thomas speaks to town council

Former Boiling Springs mayor defends town’s planning amid water-rate concerns

Chuck Thompson

Oct 10

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