THE SHELBY INDEPENDENT

The birth of Jesus

Why does the oven light never burn out?

Wind probabilities from Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, through Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, are shown in this image from the National Hurricane...

The Cleveland County Arts Council has announced the upcoming exhibit Walker Fine Art , featuring the works of father-and-son artist duo,...

From left, Senate candidate Michael Whatley, N.C. House Rep. Paul Scott, N.C. Senator Ted Alexander and N.C. House Rep. Kelly Hastings at...

“The first three second matter,” Webb noted of a website’s mobile version. “You have three seconds to catch the eye of the viewer.”

By Chuck Thompson | The Shelby Independent Shanghai Fire Department, Shelby, NC. The new building being proposed will be built to the...

While I was in South Dakota, I learned a lot I didn’t know about the eagle. Mostly what it represented to the Lakota people, one steeped in history, bravery and wisdom.

There’s no place quite like North Carolina.

Mondays remind me of The Gremlins

Even if you haven’t listened to the podcast, you’ve probably heard about it.

It’s unfortunate that public employees and elected officials ignore a reporter’s calls and emails.

OPINION — Wash those apples carefully…