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Where the Winter Fern Blows: Storm moves in today, ice expected more than snow
By Chuck Thompson | The Shelby Independent, Special Saturday News & Weather Column Cleveland County Government has declared a state of Emergency, along with The City of Shelby and the State of North Carolina. SATURDAY, Jan. 24, 2026 — Icemegeddom looms on the horizon. Good morning, it's 5:30 a.m., as of publishing time. Today is the day the winter storm rolls in. Don't eat all your storm snacks before it's over. Today's local high will be in the mid 30's. Cloudy, goes without
Chuck Thompson
2 days ago
Cleveland County declares a State of Emergency in advance of winter storm
Staff Reports Read the State of Emergency, signed by Chairman Kevin Gordon, in it's original form below: The Shelby Independent
Staff Reports
2 days ago
Shelby Mayor declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm
Staff Reports Read the statement below in it's original form: The Shelby Independent
Chuck Thompson
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