Upcoming Cleveland County Rabies Clinic – Saturday, April 27th, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 16, 2024Upcoming Cleveland County Rabies Clinic – Saturday, April 27th, 2024SHELBY, N.C- Cleveland County Animal Services will be hosting a Rabies Clinic on Saturday...
Local Government Job Fair - March 19th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 5, 2024Local Government Job Fair - March 19th
SHELBY, N.C- Cleveland County Government, the City of Shelby, the City of Kings Mountain, and the Town of Boiling Springs hav...
Cleveland County Announces Agritourism Workshop in Partnership with Cooperative Extension and Farm Bureau
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2024
Cleveland County Announces Agritourism Workshop in Partne...
Governor's Volunteer Service Award Nominations Open until February 14
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award Nominations Open until F...
Cleveland County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council 2024-2026 Funds Available
Cleveland County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council 2024-2026 Funds AvailableOn January 4th, the Cleveland County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) announced the availability of $340,063 in inte...
Cleveland County Government Appoints New Finance Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2024Cleveland County Government Appoints New Finance Director
SHELBY, N.C- Following a national recruitment effort, which included a comprehensive vetting process, Mr...
Honoring Jewell Wilson
On Tuesday, December 12th, more than 50 people gathered to honor the life and service of Ms. Jewell Wilson. She began working for Social Services on July 6th, 1955 until her passing in September, more...
Medicaid Expansion Launches in North Carolina, Approximately 6,000 Cleveland County Residents Newly Eligible
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 8, 2023
Medicaid Expansion Launches in North Carolina, Approximately 6,0...
Cleveland County Board of Commissioners Elect Chair and Vice Chair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2023 Cleveland County Board of Commissioners Elect Chair and Vice Chai...
Cleveland County and Cleveland County Schools Partner to Increase Teacher Supplements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 5, 2023
Cleveland County and Cleveland County Schools Partner to Increas...
Cleveland County Expands Emergency Medical Services with New Grover Base
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2023 Cleveland County Expands Emergency Medical Services with New Grover BaseSHELBY, N.C- On October 2, 2023, Cleveland County took a significant step towards enhanc...
Cleveland County Offers Sweetheart Saturday on Nov. 4th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 2, 2023Cleveland County Offers Sweetheart Saturday on Nov. 4thSHELBY, N.C.– The Honorable Betsy S. Harnage and the Honorable Ashlyn T. Harris have joined together...
Veteran's Resource Connection Event
Cleveland County Government will be hosting a Veteran's Resource Connection Event at the LeGrand Center in Shelby from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November 8th. This event is free to attend and op...
Midpines Convenience Center Temporary Site
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 19, 2023Midpines Convenience Center Temporary SiteSHELBY, N.C.– Starting October 2, 2023, Cleveland County Government will open a temporary site at the Midpines ...
Cleveland County Solid Waste Decal Program Discontinued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 6, 2023Cleveland County Solid Waste Decal Program DiscontinuedSHELBY, N.C.– As part of the FY 23-24 budget, Cleveland County Government made the decision to dis...
Additional Information about the Midpines Recycling Center Closure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2023 Additional Information about the Midpines Recycling Center ClosureSHELBY, N.C.– Cleveland County Government announced on Thursday, August 10th that the Mid...
Midpines Recycling Center in Kings Mountain Closing Indefinitely
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 10, 2023 Midpines Recycling Center in Kings Mountain Closing Indefinitely
SHELBY, N.C.– Effective August 10th, the Midpines Recycling Center, located at 615 Margrac...
Cleveland County Animal Services Expands Hours and Welcomes New Staff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 25, 2023 Cleveland County Animal Services Expands Hours and Welcomes New Staff
SHELBY, N.C.– Effective July 18th, Animal Services will be open Tuesdays until 6 pm. N...
Cleveland County Awarded Healthiest Employer of Greater Charlotte
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 19, 2023 Cleveland County Awarded Healthiest Employer of Greater Charlotte
SHELBY, N.C.– The Charlotte Bus...
Cleveland County Commissioners Appoint Interim Social Services Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 10, 2023Cleveland County Commissioners Appoint Interim Social Services Director
SHELBY, N.C.– The Cleveland County Board of Commissioners appointed Rebecca Johnson a...
Cleveland County Commissioners Appoint County Manager
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2, 2023
Cleveland County Commissioners Appoint County Manager
SHELBY, N.C.– During a special-called...
Cleveland County Department of Social Services Moves to New Location
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2023 Cleveland County Department of Social Services Moves t...
Cleveland County Animal Services Announces Expanded Hours
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2023 &nbs...
Community Survey
Community Survey Opportunity: We want to hear your feedback!The Board of County Commissioners is seeking input from the community as they select a new County Manager. Below you will find a link ...
Local Government Job Fair to be held February 7
SHELBY, NC – Cleveland County Government municipalities will be hosting a Local Government Job Fair on Tuesday, February 7 from 10 am – 2 pm. The Job Fair will be hosted at the LeGra...
Cleveland County Appoints Interim County Manager
SHELBY, NC – At its January 17 meeting, the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners announced the appointment of interim County Manager Todd Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter will assume the role effecti...
Cleveland County accepting Nominations for the 2023 Governor's Award for Volunteer Service
The Governor's Volunteer Service Award honors the true spirit of volunteerism by recognizing individuals, groups, and businesses that make a significant contribution to their community throu...
Holiday Closures
Cleveland County offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 23, Monday, Dec. 26, and Tuesday, Dec. 27.
Landfills/Recycling CentersBoth landfills and all the recycling centers will be closed on Dec. 23rd, ...
Land Use Advisory Board Positions
Would you like to help guide land development decisions in Cleveland County?
The County is looking for citizens to serve on two of our land use advisory boards:
Planning Board
Historic Preservation...
Cleveland County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Notice
Cleveland County Board of CommissionersSpecial Meeting NoticeNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners will be held on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 8...
Cleveland County Named One of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America
Shelby, NC – Healthiest Employers, the most-trusted U.S. awards program for people-centric companies, has recently released its annual award, the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America. Cleveland ...
Cleveland County Tax Office Preparing for 2025 Property Reappraisal
SHELBY, N.C. – In June of 2017 County Commissioners passed a resolution placing Cleveland County on a four (4) year cycle for real property evaluations. This timing aligns with recen...
Cleveland County to Launch 'Operation Green Light' in Support of Local Veterans
CLEVELAND COUNTY – In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Cleveland County announced that county buildings would be illuminated green November 7th through the 13th as part of Operation...
Spectrum Awarded North Carolina GREAT Program Grant for Cleveland County
$6.3 Million Fiber-Optic Buildout Would Connect 1,120 Homes and Small Businesses to Gigabit Broadband with Starting Speeds of 300 Mbps
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Spectrum today announced it has bee...
Sales and Use Tax on Election Ballot
SHELBY, NC –Cleveland County residents will have the opportunity to vote for or against a Sales and Use Tax referendum on the Nov. 8 Election ballot. If passed, the Cleveland County sales tax wo...
Nightly Closures Planned on I-85 in Cleveland County
KINGS MOUNTAIN – A Skyboat NC contractor plans to have nightly closures on Interstate 85 in Cleveland County starting next week for interchange improvements near the Two Kings Casino.
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August is National Breastfeeding Month
August is National Breastfeeding Month
The start of national breastfeeding month begins with a celebration of World Breastfeeding Week. World Breastfeeding Week is a global campaign that aims...
Cleveland County Cooperative Extension Receives Excellence in Innovation Award
SHELBY, N.C. – Cleveland County NC Cooperative Extension received the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Excellence in Innovation Award at the August 11-13, annual confer...
Nine-Month Bridge Replacement
SHELBY – Next month, the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a road in Cleveland County for about nine months for a construction project.
Starting Aug. 8, Metcalf Road will be closed...
Cleveland County Tax Office to Mail 2022 Property Tax Notices
The Cleveland County Tax Office is scheduled to mail more than 54,000 property tax notices on July 24, 2022.
A discount of one-half percent is offered if taxes are paid in full by August 31, 2022.
Tax...
Cleveland County Announces New Veterinarian
Cleveland County Announces New Animal Services Department Veterinarian
SHELBY, N.C. – Cleveland County today announces the addition of a North Carolina licensed veterinarian to its Animal Servic...
CLEVELAND COUNTY TO ENHANCE TEACHER COMPENSATION
CLEVELAND COUNTY TO ENHANCE TEACHER COMPENSATION
Cleveland County Commissioners and the Cleveland County Board of Education, as part of this years budget, jointly recommend the raising of the local te...
Cleveland County Voters To Decide on Beer and Wine Sales
On the May 17 primary election ballot, Cleveland County voters will have an opportunity to choose whether to allow beer and wine sales in unincorporated areas of Cleveland County. Two referenda ...
CLEVELAND COUNTY TO CENTRALLY ADMINISTER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
On February 25th, the Board of Commissioners voted to centrally administer Emergency Medical Services in Cleveland County. The change is designed to enhance service delivery by streamlining training, ...
Cleveland County DSS Responds to WBTV News Story
CLEVELAND COUNTY RESPONDS TO WBTV NEWS STORY
This press release is in response to a WBTV news story which aired on Monday, March 7, 2022. NCDHHS, in an email dated March 8, 2022 has responded to WBTV ...
Cleveland County Resident Convenience Waste Program
Please click on the links below to view updated information regarding the exciting new changes for the Cleveland County Resident Convenience Waste Program Welcome to Cleveland County, NChtt...
Board of Commissioners Approve Tax Rate Cut
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2, 2021Contact: Kerri Melton, Assistant County Manager(704) 484-4816Kerri.melton@clevelandcountync.gov
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES 3.25 CENT
TAX RATE ...
Cleveland County Litter Campaign
CLEVELAND COUNTY LAUNCHES ROADSIDE TRASH PICKUP CAMPAIGN
New effort is part of five-year strategic plan and also includes litter prevention education campaign and increased opportunities for community...
2021 Revaluation
CLEVELAND COUNTY
2021 PROPERTY REVALUATION
What is revaluation?Revaluation is a process of updating the assessed value of real property to reflect its value on the open market (as of 1/01/2021). The p...
Cleveland County Boards and Commissions
The Cleveland County Board of Commissioners welcomes citizens’ willingness to participate in local government, and is seeking applications from interested persons for the following advisory boar...
Cleveland County Update on Coronavirus
Cleveland County Public Health Center UPDATE for Coronavirus Should we have additional positive tests,the Cleveland County Health Department will maintain in real time the county’s current...
COVID-19 COMMUNITY RELIEF FUND
Cleveland County Announces COVID-19 Community Relief Fund
Cleveland County Government has launched a Cleveland County COVID-19 Community Relief Fund with a gift of $50,000 to the United Way. In ...
Get Counted in Census 2020
Census 2020 is here! Census invitations went in the mail last week. Be on the lookout for your Census letter. For the first time ever, you will be able to complete your Census response online. Your Ce...
Sheriff Creates Safe "Exchange Zone"
The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office has created a safe "Exchange Zone" in the parking lot of the Court house where individuals can safely meet to conduct online purc...
County Employees Raise $51,866 for United Way
Cleveland County government conducted its United Way giving campaign in November through December. County employees raised $51,866 for the 30 agencies and programs that United Way funds. C...
Second Rabies Case in Kings Mountain
SHELBY, NC – December 23, 2019 – On December 23, 2019 the Cleveland County Health Department was notified of a skunk that tested positive for rabies. This is the second rabid animal ...
Deputies Save Man from River
On Wednesday night, December 18, at approximately 6:30 PM, a man swerved to miss deer that were in the road and his car plunged 30 feet down into Buffalo Creek. Luckily, the vehicle landed upright, bu...
Commissioners Recognize Fire Depts.
The Cleveland County Board of Commissioners recognized members of fire departments from throughout Cleveland County at the December 17, 2019 County Commission meeting. The fire departments recently co...
Sheriff's Office Seizes $3 Million in Traffic Stop
On Saturday December 7, 2019, a deputy with the Community Interdiction Team of the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office stopped a tractor trailer driven by a Hispanic male traveling south bound on Inter...
Low Income Energy Assistance Program
Do you know someone who needs financial assistance to pay for heat this winter? Households in Cleveland County -- with a person over the age of 60 or someone receiving assistance from the NC Division ...
Sheriff's Deputy Receives Lifesaving Award
Pictured left to right are: Commission Chair Susan Allen, Cleveland County EMS Director Ryan Wilmoth, MedCenter Air Flight Nurse Jason Haynes RN, Sheriff Alan Norman, MedCenter Air Flight Nu...
Heating Assistance for Qualified Families
Cleveland County Department of Social Services is now taking applications from individuals who need financial assistance with paying their heating bills. Each eligible household may receive up to a ma...
Accelerate Cleveland Graduation on Nov. 12
Accelerate Cleveland Graduation Held on Nov. 12 Workforce Readiness Program Is a Public-Private Partnership with Major Manufacturers
Cleveland County is proud to announce that the second class of Acce...
Wildlife Spotted in Area
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission placed trail cameras around Foothills Public Shooting Complex of Cleveland County as part of its "Fall Fawn Frenzy" to study animal...
Lung Injuries from Vaping on the Rise
North Carolina Lung Injury Cases Related to Vaping IncreaseAcute lung injury cases have increased as e-cigarette use by young people rises
The number of North Carolina cases of severe lung injury asso...
Friendship Force Visits Cleveland County
A group of 19 visitors from the Isle of Wight off the coast of England in the United Kingdom is visiting Cleveland County as part of Friendship Force this week. The Friendship Force group had the...
NCTripping: 15 Best Restaurants in County
We all know that we have fantastic restaurants in Cleveland County and now, thanks to www.nctripping.com, people from all over the country know that we do, too. This travel website has posted an artic...
WIC Referral Forms Available Online
NC WIC Referral Form Available OnlineSelf and Community Referral to WIC program is now available through website
Beginning October 14, 2019, healthcare providers, social workers, and other...
Cleveland County Is Hiring!
Cleveland County is hiring! We currently have 15 jobs available and we are spotlighting an E-911 Telecommunicator position. In this role, you would be answering 911 calls and dispatching the appropria...
Commissioners Recognize Employees
At the October 2, 2019 County Commission meeting, the County Commissioners recognized County employees who had completed education-related programs or degrees in the past year. Congratulations to...
Mary Accor & Cleveland County Honored
The North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) is the official voice of all 100 counties on issues being considered by the General Assembly, Congress and federal a...
Church Dismisses Lawsuit Against County
Universal Life Church Drops Lawsuit Against Cleveland County Register of Deeds Ministry’s Allegations of Religious Discrimination Unfounded
SHELBY, NC – Cleveland County announced t...
County Nurses Receive Statewide Award
Two Cleveland County Public Health Center Nurses Receive Distinguished NC Public Health Nurse AwardSHELBY, NC – – 2019 marks 100 years of the Office of Public Health Nursing in North Carol...
39 Dogs & Cats Adopted on Aug. 17
What a wonderful day August 17 was for 39 dogs and cats who were adopted into forever homes. The nationwide Clear the Shelter Day was a time when hundreds of shelters nationwide waived their usu...
Back to School Shots
SHELBY, NC – August 13, 2019 – As teachers, parents and students are preparing for the start of the 2019–2020 school year, public health officials with the Cleveland County Pub...
County Temporarily Suspends TB Tests
Nationwide Shortage of TB Skin Test Antigens Leads Cleveland County Health Department to Temporarily Reserve TB Testing for Priority Populations, per CDCSHELBY, NC – August 4, 2019 – ...
Cleveland County Builds Habitat Home
A hot day didn't stop Cleveland County Department Directors and Commissioner Johnny Hutchins&...
26 Dogs Find Forever Families
On July 20, Cleveland County Animal Services held a special adoption event with the goal of finding forever homes for the 19 dogs in this photo collage. Thanks to tremendous support from the community...
Foothills Shooting Range Upcoming Events
Do you enjoy shooting sports? Have you been to Foothills Public Shooting Complex in Shelby? Foothills - better known as "the Range" - is the largest outdoor public shooting co...
2020 Census: Make NC Count
Take action! Make NC Count. Register your Complete Count Committee, sign up for Census updates, request a Census speaker for your group, or apply for a job with the 2020 Census at census.nc.gov&n...
URGENT: County Shelter Overflowing with Kittens
URGENT HELP NEEDEDCleveland County Animal Services in Shelby is overflowing with cats/kittens and we continue to have more kittens dropped off at the shelter every day. We need the ...
Crisis Assistance with Cooling Your Home
Cleveland County is currently taking applications for our Crisis Intervention Program for individuals or families who would experience a health related crisis with the loss of their cooling source due...
County Resources for Small Businesses
Cleveland Community College Small Business Center
The LeGrand Center
1800 E. Marion Street in Shelby
Phone: 704-669-4146
Email: padgetts@clevelandcc.edu
Click here...
County Departments Moving on July 1
County Will Move Planning, Building Inspections, GIS and Permitting Departments to Former American Red Cross Building on July 1
SHELBY, NC – Cleveland County announced today that Planning, ...
Watch Out for Recorded Deed Notice
Be on the lookout for a RECORDED DEED NOTICE that you may receive in the mail. It looks like a bill for $86.00, but it is simply an offer for a “Property Assessment Profile” with a complim...
County EMS Wins United Way Award
Congratulations to Cleveland County EMS on receiving the Golden Eagle Award from United Way of Cleveland County which was accepted by EMS Director Ryan Wilmoth. This award recognizes the out...
County Volunteers Win Governors Award
At the May 21 meeting, the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners recognized three recipients of the Governor's Volunteer Service Award. Cleveland County award winners include:
Lillie Hinton of La...
County Animal Services Urges Adoptions
Cleveland County Animal Services has received an abnormally high influx of dogs this week. Within three days, the shelter received 42 dogs. Thirty of the dogs came from an ahimal hoarding situation, f...
Rabies Clinic Vaccinates 500 Animals!
Cleveland County Animal Services held a free rabies vaccine clinic on Saturday, May 4th and vaccinated more than 500 animals. We are so excited with the response to this clinic because of how importan...
County Confirms 1st Case of Mumps since 2011
Cleveland County Public Health Center Confirms First Case of Mumps in County since 2011
On Wednesday, March 20, 2019, the Cleveland County Public Health Center received confirmation of a case of mumps...
Walking Tour of Historic Courtsquare Tree Canopy
Cleveland County Invites You to Learn about the Tree Canopy at the Historic Courtsquare in Uptown Shelby
Cleveland County has a beautiful tree canopy, especially in uptown Shelby. Heal...
County Celebrates American Legion
The Cleveland County Board of Commissioners celebrated the American Legion's 100th Anniversary at the Feb. 19, 2019 Meeting. Members of Post 155 from Kings Mountain and Post 82 from Shelby attended th...
County Announces First Rabies Case in 2019
Today,the Cleveland County Health Department announced that a raccoon found in Lawndale has tested positive for rabies. This is the first rabid animal identified in Cleveland County this year. The ani...
County EMS Director Joe Lord Retiring
Cleveland County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Director Joe Lord will be retiring on Mar. 31 after 27 years. After living in Milwaukee, Cleveland and Detroit, Lord moved to Cleveland County, N...
County Leading Travel and Tourism
Cleveland County is a great place to live, work and play and the Board of County Commissioners wants more people to come visit. Cleveland County is increasing its focus on travel and tourism to bring ...
County Hiring for 27 Jobs
We are hiring! Cleveland County has 27 jobs available. View jobs and apply online: http://www.clevelandcounty.com/jobs/pvl.htm
New Resource for Job Hunters
Are you looking for a new job or know someone who is? Check out the jobs that are available right now on Charlotte's Backyard. It's a great resource for job seekers in Cleveland County. Let Charlotte'...
From Shelter Dog to Family Member
What a difference a home makes! Ella, nicknamed Miss Pink Speckled Ears, had been in the Cleveland County Animal Shelter since August. Because she is a pit bull, she...
The Cost of Flu Shots Varies
FLU SHOTS: The Shelby Star has a front cover story today about flu shots. In the photo caption, it says that the Cleveland County Health Department is offering FREE flu shots. This is partially correc...
Help Others on Giving Tuesday
After a weekend filled with shopping, today is all about giving. Giving Tuesday is a day to bring awareness to the thousands of nonprofit organizations that make our communities strong by providing se...
County DSS Wins Award
Cleveland County Department of Social Services Receives Statewide Excellence AwardInnovative Program Increases Awareness about the Need for Foster and Adoptive FamiliesThe North Carolina Association o...
Sheriff: Cops & Kids Skeet Shoot
Members of the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department enjoyed participating in the 3rd Annual Cops and Kids Skeet Shoot at Foothills Public Shooting Complex. This event is a great opportunity for both ...
Happy Veterans Day!
On behalf of the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners, we would like to thank all Veterans and active duty military for their service. Cleveland County is proud to have 75 employees who are V...
American Legion World Series Selects Shelby As Permanent Home
The American Legion has selected Shelby as its permanent home to host the American Legion World Series held each August. Going forward, the contract to host the event will automatically...
Shelby Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 10
Cleveland County invites all Veterans and their families to participate in and attend the annual Veterans' Day parade and ceremony which will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in uptown Shelby. T...
Election Day is Nov. 6 - Time to Vote!
Election Day is Nov. 6th and it's time for everyone to vote. Voter turnout in Cleveland County and throughout the State of North Carolina has been stronger for early voting than in the previous m...
Health Dept. Extends Hours for Flu Shots
It's time to get your flu shot! The Cleveland County Public Health Center will be open extended hours to offer flu shots.
The clinic's extended hours in November and December are 5 PM to 7 P...
Sheriff's Pre-Halloween Checks
The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office has undertaken a collaborative effort with the other law enforcement agencies in the county to check on the 318 registered sex offenders residing in Cl...
Help Clear the Shelter by Adopting A Dog or Cat
If you are looking to add a new furry family member, now is the time.Cleveland County Animal Services is nearing capacity with more than 130 dogs and cats available for adoption. The need to find fore...
Record Crowds Turned Out for the 94th Fair
The 94th Annual Cleveland County Fair, held from Sept. 27 to October 7 had amazing attendance this year with 145,763 people enjoying one of the largest county fairs in the state. L...
Demolishing Doran Mill
The demolition of the Doran Mill will start on Oct. 13 and the cleanup of the mill site will continue through the end of the year. The Doran Mill was built in 1921 and was one...
Cleveland County Announces Demolition of Doran Mill
Cleveland County officials today announced plans to temporarily close a section of NC Highway 226 (Polkville Road), for the demolition of Doran Mill. The section of Highway 226 between Fanning Road an...
Cleveland County Plans Expansion of Foothills Public Shooting Complex
Cleveland County officials have recently announced plans to expand Foothills Public Shooting Complex. The project includes expanding a 50 yard rifle range to add several new shooting lanes which will ...
NC Speaker of the House Tim Moore Presents $10,000 Grant to Cleveland County Sheriff
N.C. Speaker of the House Tim Moore presented a check from the State of North Carolina to Cleveland County Sheriff Alan Norman for $10,000 to help in the fight against opiods.
The check presentation t...
Soldiers Treated to Southern Hospitality in Shelby
On Sunday, Sept. 19, 70 soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division of the US Army from Fort Campbell, Kentucky stopped in Shelby to spend the night at the Shelby City Park. They were on their way to ea...
Cleveland County Warns about Storm-Related Scams
Now that the storm has passed, people who live in the counties that were affected by wind and water damage will see an influx of storm-related scams. The top scams that follow the path of storms inclu...
County DSS Director Retires
Cleveland County Department of Social Services (DSS) Director Karen Pritchard is retiring after more than 28 years of service. She joined the Department of Social Services in 1990 as a social worker i...
New Commissioners Sworn In
Newly elected County Commissioners Doug Bridges, Deb Hardin and Ronnie Whetstine were sworn in this morning in a ceremony at the County Administrative Building that was attended by many of the new Com...
County Sheriff and Deputies Sworn In
On Monday, Dec. 3, Sheriff Alan Norman and his Deputy Sheriffs took the sacred oath to protect and to serve during a swearing in ceremony. Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, we are so fortunate to hav...
Winter Storm Prep: Home, Car & Pets
Winter weather is headed our way this weekend. So, now is the time to prepare your home, family, car and pets for the winter storm.
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Doran Mill Bricks On Sale Dec. 19
The old Doran Mill was demolished in October and now bricks from the mill will be available to purchase beginning Dec. 19.
“When the Doran Mill demolition was announced, we were contacted by mu...
County Receives Child Health Award
The Cleveland County Public Health Center’s Virtual Care Clinic at Graham Elementary School was recognized by the NC GlaxoSmithKline Foundation as an innovative child health program that has pro...
Apply for a Passport in Cleveland County
Europe? South America? Asia? If you have travel plans that will take you to a country where you need a United States passport, please apply for your passport at least 60 days befor...
Nominate a Volunteer for Governor's Award
Cleveland County Is Accepting Nominations for Governor's Volunteer Awards
nomination formThe Governor's Volunteer Service Award honors the true spirit of volunteerism by recognizing individuals, ...
Learn about Soil and Water Conservation
Are you a gardener? Do you like to play in the dirt? If so, read Cleveland County's Soil and Water Conservation newsletter. You can see who our farm family of the year is and read about in-school...