Cleveland County voters can begin flocking to the polls when early voting starts Oct. 15 and select who will serve on local boards and who will be their state representatives for the 2026 General ...

Billed as a matchup between two of the state's more potent offenses, it was the Shelby and Lincolnton defense which instead took center stage. Here's how the game was decided.

Shelby football hosted Lincolnton in a key Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A matchup at George Blanton Memorial Stadium on Oct. 9, ...

Mikey Madison explains why she was "surprised" to be cast in "The Social Reckoning" and recalls her brother's freaky Oscar ...

A Mooresboro man has been sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for drug and gun trafficking in Cleveland and Rutherford ...

The Association for the Welfare of Animals in Cleveland County is closing after nearly three decades of service. A lack of new volunteers to replace an aging core group is the primary reason for the ...

Voters will get to choose either new or returning representatives for N.C. House District 111 during this year's mid-term ...

The Cleveland County school board has hired a new superintendent in a 6-3 vote that sparked debate over the process.

See where these six candidates for Cleveland County Board of Education stand on issues before the Nov. 3 election.

During this year's general election. four candidates will be competing for two seats on the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners. Incumbent Doug Bridges, a Republican who has served for nearly a ...

Crest football standout Paxton Dobbins remains a key pillar in the program's pursuit of another state championship.

The Dotty Leatherwood Botanical Garden recently completed phase one and has added paved pathways, trees, plants and signs.