NC House Bill 1105, sponsored by Representative Kelly Hastings, was filed November 27, 2017 and issued in Draft form this very day (Nov 28, 2018) for progression through the General...

Just when you get a new President at CCC who is truly qualified, capable and just getting settled in, trouble is brewing from unexpected places. Not especially new troubles for...

Defeated and “lame duck” Commissioner Chairman Eddie Holbrook remains in office until December 3, 2018 when his duly elected replacement Deb Hardin is sworn in. Appointed and re-elected Commissioners Doug...

Newly Elected Republican County Commissioners Doug Bridges, Deb Hardin and Ronnie Whetstine have the blessing of a record turnout of the voters in Cleveland County to take over the Commissioner...

The consensus amongst the establishment politics watchers around Cleveland County was Republicans would win the NC State House and Senate races here. Republican Tim Moore spent plenty of money to...

First, congratulations go out to Republicans Doug Bridges, Deb Hardin and Ronnie Whetstine for winning election to the Cleveland County Board of County Commissioners. Also, to Micah Sanderson for his...

If anybody thought the Shelby Star would NOT write another foolish but high visibility article about the American League World Series having a “Permanent” home in Shelby right before the...

Speaker of the House Tim Moore is not the only elected official being watched by the electorate. Sheriff Alan Norman is being watched too. Not only by us but by...

Tim Moore probably made a bad choice of words on his big fancy new rolling billboard. The billboard picture shows Tim with a Holstein cow with the cow mooing, “Don’t...

Voting in an election is an honor and one’s duty and responsibility in the American form of government. Often, as the case may be, the best candidate may not be...