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Ms. Maggie Belle Hubbard of Forest City, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016.

Faye Lovelace Oxentine age 83 of Forest City, passed away on November 23 2016.

Rev. William Thomas "Tom" Frady, 82 went to Heaven on Wednesday November 23, 2016.

Mary Ann Worley, age 69, of Tryon, NC, passed away November 21, 2016.

Amy Lee McFalls, 39, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016.

Mr. Dwight Harmon Hughes, 74, of Ellenboro, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016.

Mr. Floyd Charles Jones, 79, of Bostic, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016.

Mr. Hugh Carson Calton, Sr., 87, of Forest City, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016.

Peter Francis Siviglia, age 83 of Forest City passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016.

Eddie Lynn Watkins, age 66, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016.

Mattie Mae Jackson Dalton, age 95, of Forest City, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016.

John Stuart Bradford, age 81, of Forest City, NC passed away on November 18th 2016.

Jeff Ross, age 52, of Forest City, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016.

Martha Louise Sams White, age 83, of Forest City, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016.

Teen Talking Circle

A process and support group for girls 12 and up. Topics: developing self-confidence, understanding relationship boundaries, dealing with conflict and self-care for teenagers. Meeting on Sat. Dec. 10, 9:30am-11am at the YMCA in Shelby. Free, membership in the YMCA is not required. 704-284-0554.

Casar Christmas Parade

Sun. Dec 11, 3pm. Starts at Casar Elementary and goes to Post Office. DJ & public bathrooms at Fire Department. If you would like to enter the Parade please contact Eddie Walker 704-538-3366 or Sharon Moses 704-312-9029. Entry Fee is a new unwrapped toy for Angel Tree.

Pilgrims Way Baptist Church

5^th Annual Winter Camp Meeting, Nov. 28-Dec. 2. Special Singing at all services! Contact Pastor Wayne Stafford for more info, 828-429-7616. 485 Hamilton Rd. Rutherfordton.

Doggett Grove AME Zion Church

Jewelry Sale, Fri. Dec. 2, 8am-12pm at Kritque Hair Salon in Tri-City Mall. Also, Free Clothes give away, Sat. Dec. 3, 8am-1pm at the church. Biscuits & Hot Dogs will be available. 651 Doggett Grove Rd., Forest City.

The Chase High School Marching Band is waiting to hear if it will be taking part in the performance of a lifetime: for the newly elected president in 2017.

The Town of Forest City never shines brighter than it does during the Christmas season.

The Trojans have never won a team sport title, but Saturday they tried to change all that. Chase has won individual titles in wrestling, swimming and track. The Chase Men's soccer team came dang near close as they fell in Raleigh 4-0 to First Flight in the 2A state title bout.

Mrs. Aylene Haulk Dills passed away Wednesday November 16, 2016.

Audrey Street Champion, age 87, of Forest City, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016.

Mrs. Louise Conner Finley, 63, of Rutherfordton passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016.