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The Gryphons will host Elkin (6-6) in the second round of the 1A playoffs after Thomas Jefferson received a first round bye. Elkin won 50-7 last week over Hayesville.

Alvin Britt Holland, Jr., 57, went to be with our Lord on Sunday November 5, 2017.

CMSAF (Ret.) Bill Duckworth, age 68, of Mooresboro, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017.

Debra Kay Rhodes Almond, age 64, passed away Friday November 10, 2017.

Gary Horne, age 65, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away October 28, 2017.

James Ray McCraw, 82, went home to the Lord Sunday, November 5, 2017.

Judy Ann Biggerstaff, age 68, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017.

Lois Hollifield Goforth, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017.

Marvin Lee Smith was born August 29, 1924, passed away peacefully into eternity

Mr. Charles Warren "Buck" Whisnant passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017.

Mr. Leonard Vernon "Cantaloupe" Propes, 89, of Golden Valley, passed away Monday, November 13, 2017.

Richard Barry Davis, 64, of Fletcher, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017.

Robert Jack Smart, age 86 of Forest City passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017.

Shreeji Vijay Patel the infant son of Vijay and Karuna Patel of Bostic passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017.

Tommy Bostic, age 58, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017.

Yoshie Hirabiyashi Powell, born January 12, 1930, passed away November 4, 2017.

I had been in the stand only 15 minutes when the doe appeared. When it crossed the path I came in on, she immediately smelled an unfamiliar odor and followed it with her eyes to my tree stand

Union Mills Presbyterian Church

Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Fri. Nov. 17, 6pm. Gospel Bluegrass music to follow meal. 828-287-9141. 6130 Hudlow Rd., Union Mills.

Pleasant Grove UMC

Annual Breakfast, Yard & Bake Sale, Sat. Nov. 18, 7am. Poor Man Lunch, 11:30am. Hudlow Road, Forest City.

Surviving the Holidays Seminar: Sat. Nov. 18, 10am-12pm. Grace Chapel Foursquare Church; 111 Mitchell St., Forest City. www.griefshare.org/holiday or 828-248-1635.

Turkey Supper Fundraiser: Sat. Nov. 18, 4pm at Bill's Creek Community Center Lake Lure. Adults $12, kids 11 & under $5. Carry out available. Annual raffle, Tickets $1 each or 6 for $5. 1^st prize $500 cash, & other prizes. 828-625-5517.