NASCAR fans start your engines for this new Gastonia business Diane Turbyfill A new car wash with a theme for racing fans has opened in Gastonia. NASCAR Car Wash recently opened on Gaston Day School Road. The grand opening offered tickets to a racing expe... See more
This Shelby woman had a big win in the lottery
Diane Turbyfill
Annette Tennal of Shelby sat in her car Saturday playing digital instant games while her husband drove when out of the blue she hit a $676,572 jackpot.
“I hit it, and then I got to hollering,”... See more
This store is opening in Shelby in a matter of days Diane Turbyfill Dollar General will debut its newest Shelby location Saturday, Feb. 28, at 215 N. Post Road. To celebrate, the company will include $10 complimentary gift cards to the first 50 adult cust... See more
LOCAL How Shelby's stadium became a nationwide venue Diane Turbyfill Shelby Star Feb. 15, 2026, 5:05 a.m. ET What began as a city project blossomed into a nationwide platform for summer baseball in Shelby. Fifty years ago, a stadium was built for a Shelby... See more
HISTORY This Cleveland County musician helped shape bluegrass music in the USA Diane Turbyfill Shelby Star Feb. 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m. ET Though he passed away more than a decade ago, Earl Scruggs leaves behind a legacy that has made an impact on bluegrass m... See more