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Shelby to host uptown block party
Uptown Shelby Block Party. Shelby's uptown block party is back this year with an all day bash that will include live music, food and family fun. Uptown Shelby Association announced the return of the Uptown Block Party and promised to be bigger and better than ever. The Uptown Block Party,...
Father, son duo open tattoo shop in Shelby
It’s Friday afternoon, and inside Greeneworks Tattoo in Shelby, Lee Greene has the tattoo pen poised over Matt Burke’s right knee cap. “Ready?” he asks, before applying the tip of the pen to the outline of a skull that matches the one on Burke’s left knee.
Third time's the charm: Here's how Crest baseball upset South Point in NCHSAA playoffs
BELMONT — Crest baseball didn’t forget the last time it met Big South 3A rival South Point. In mid-April, the Red Raiders made short work of Crest, outscoring the Chargers 22-2 on their way to an impressive two-game sweep. South Point parlayed such success into a second straight Big South 3A title, as well as the No. 4 seed in the NCHSAA 3A West playoff bracket.
Coroner identifies man who dies weeks after driving off the road, troopers say
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — The coroner says 47-year-old Juan Carlos Moore from Chesnee died nearly two weeks after a crash in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, troopers said. The crash happened on April 19 around 5:30 a.m. on Goldmine Road near Mintz Road, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol. That's...
Sheriff: South Carolina convenience store clerk used Instagram to sell alcohol to minors
Authorities say a convenience store clerk in South Carolina used an Instagram account and other means to sell alcohol to minors. The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said an undercover operation began in March and concentrated on a clerk at the Citgo station on Hyatt Street in Gaffney. The investigation involved...
Softball Recap: Pinnacle Classical Academy picks up seventh straight win at home
In what's become a running theme this season, Pinnacle Classical Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Community Christian Academy Warriors 13-2. That's more bragging rights for Pinnacle Classical Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Evie Hawkins made a splash while...
Dedication ceremony to be held for the foundation of new Justice Center
Construction on the new justice center is underway, and a dedication for the foundation is scheduled for later this month. The Justice Center is a 315,000-square-foot building that will house court facilities, the sheriff's office and detention center. The project has been planned for many years and is now becoming a reality.
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