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Plasma donation center coming to Shelby
A plasma donation center is in the process of opening a Shelby location, according to the city's planning department. Brian Burgess, director of planning and development, said the site plan has been approved, and the company is in the building permitting process now. ...
Nearly-yearlong water advisory lifted at Little Bradley Falls following fuel spill
SALUDA, N.C. (WLOS) — A cleanup of a fuel spill that occurred on July 13, 2023, and reportedly contaminated waters in Cove Creek and Little Bradley Falls in Polk County, has been completed, according to Polk County Health and Human Services Agency and Polk County Emergency Management. The fuel...
July 1, 2024 Marks Start of Uptown Shelby Social District
We've got news you can 'cheers' to: the much-anticipated Uptown Shelby Social District is officially active! Our team has worked closely with the City of Shelby over the past year and half to make sure we can roll out the USSD safely and successfully from the jump. What is a...
‘Mayor of Kingstown’: Emma Laird on the Scene That Made Her Weep & What’s Next for Iris
[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for the latest episode of Mayor of Kingstown, “Iris.’]. Iris (Emma Laird) put herself at the center of the action on Sunday’s eponymous new episode of Mayor of Kingstown. Though the town’s new supervillain Konstantin (Yorick van Wageningen) didn’t know she was around, she decided to make her presence known in hopes of getting into his inner circle again, now that her former tormenter boss Milo (Aiden Gillen) is out of the picture — presumed, but not confirmed, to be dead.
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