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January 2, 2003
ARRESTS
Jordan Hayes, 27,
Gastonia, DWI, open con-
tainer.
INCIDENTS
Kamesha Jolly, 612 Charles
St. #87, reported breaking
and entering.
City of Kings Mountain
reported damaged glass tiles
at the playground at the
YMCA. Damage was $300.
Clarence Philbeck, 405
York Road, reported that
somecne broke into his
home and damaged a win-
dow.
Grady Farris, 107 Fulton
Dr., reported that someone
broke into his out building
and stole a motorcycle
owned by Jason Little of
Gastonia. The motorcycle
was valued at $8,000. There
was $20 damage to a door
lock.
Little Dan’s, 1233 S.
Battleground Ave., reported
larceny of money.
Food Lion, 1320 Shelby
Rd., reported concealment of
$376.08 worth of health an
beauty aides. :
Virgil Cox, Willis King,
and Jane Hardin, all of
Linwood Road, reported
damage to mail boxes.
John Anderson, 502
Phenix St., reported that
someone threw objects and
struck the door of his truck,
causing $650 damage.
Tristan Reynolds, 405
Crescent Hill Road, reported
that someone entered her
vehicle and stole a purse,
numerous cards and person-
al items, currency and med-
ication.
Handy Pantry, 225
Cleveland Avenue, reported
larceny of gasoline.
Food Lion, 1320 Shelby
Rd., reported larceny of sea-
soning.
Saul Mendoza, 1401 Afton
Dr., reported that someone
broke into his home and
stole coins and jewelry val-
ued at $2,500.
Crystal Wylie, Grover,
reported that someone
kicked her vehicle while it
i parked at Little Dan's: +
amage was unknown:aas ap
Handy Pantry, 225
Cleveland Avenue, reported
that someone threw a
cement block through a door
and stole four cartons of cig-
arettes valued at $100.
Eckerds, 601 E. King St.,
reported larceny of undeter-
mined items.
Auto Credit, 1800 Shelby
Rd., reported unauthorized
Putnam Memorial Baptist Church of
Shelby is raising money for the family of a
Florida utility worker who died in Lincoln
County during the recent ice storm.
Anyone wishing to donate to the fund can
mail their contribution to Putnam Memorial
Baptist Church “For the Crow Family,” 1146
County Home Road, Shelby, NC 28152.
James Michael Crow, who was employed
by Florida Power and Light Company of
Coral Springs, FL, was killed when the truck
he was driving crashed on US 321 between
Gastonia and Lincolnton.
Police believed the cause of death was
right for you.
use of a vehicle.
CITATIONS
Danny Conner Jr., 316 N.
Dilling St., no insurance,
driving while license
revoked, fictitious registra-
tion number.
Aaron Padgett, Shelby, no
insurance, fictitious registra-
tion number, failing to regis-
ter vehicle, speeding 60 in 35
zone, seat belt violation,
expired inspection sticker,
no operator’s license.
Robin Lightsey, 106
Marigold St., speeding 50 in
35 zone, no inspection stick-
er.
Joseph Green, Grover, pos-
session of marijuana.
Donald Deal, 713
Meadowbrook Rd., speeding
51 in 35 zone.
Karen Anthony, E. Parker
St., expired registration
plate.
Walter Sisk Jr., Shelby,
speeding 50 in 35 zone.
Andreia Barnett, 431-2
Range Rd., headlight viola-
tion.
Robert Chapman, 4804
Barrett Rd., headlight viola-
tion.
Daniel Gibbon, 110 Carlin
Dr., Trl. 7, speeding 51 in 35
zone.
Travis Wright, Shelby,
expired registration plate.
Roxanne Wright, 166 Gage
Rd., speeding 50 in 25 zone.
Brandon Patterson, 337
Patterson Rd., expired regis-
tration plate.
WRECKS
Vehicles driven by Daniel
Collins Jr. and Cathy Bryant,
both of Kings Mountain,
struck on N. Cansler St. at
Walker St. Damage to the
Collins vehicle was $3,000
and damage to the Bryant
vehicle was $6,000.
Vehicles driven by Travis
Wright of Shelby and John
Wood of Kings Mountain
struck on York Rd. at
Woodlake Dr. Damage to the
Wright vehicle was $2,500
and damage to the Wood
vehicle was $700.
Vehicles driven by
Braudus Allen, Pamela © |
Reynolds, and Coy Fredell,
all of Kings Mountain,
struck on N. Cansler St. at
US 74 Business. Damage
was $4,000 to each to thy
Allen and Reynolds veh
cles, and $1,000 to the
Fredell vehicle. Allen was
charged with failure to
reduce speed and no opera-
tor’s license.
According to Sgt. R.S.
storm.
The Kings Mountain Herald
Davis, the Reynolds and
Fredell vehicles were
stopped for a traffic light
and the Allen vehicle did
not reduce its speed and
struck the Reynolds vehicle
in the rear, knocking it into
the rear of the Fredell vehi-
cle. Fredell, Reynolds, and a
passenger in her vehicle
were transported by EMS to
Cleveland Regional Medical
Center.
Vehicles driven by
Adelaide Allison of Kings
Mountain and Forest
Houser of Cherryville struck
on King St. at Piedmont Ave.
Damage to the Allison vehi-
cle was $1,700 and damage
to the Houser vehicle was
$375.
Vehicles driven by Frances
Nelson of Bessemer City
and Crystal Hess of Kings
Mountain struck on US 74
Business at N. Roxford Rd.
Damage to the Nelson vehi-
cle was $600 and damage to
the Hess vehicle was $1,000.
Vehicles driven by Jena
Gladden and Wanda
McKinney, both of Kings
Mountain,s truck on US 74
" Business West at N. Roxford
Road. Damage to the
Gladden vehicle was $2,100
and damage to the
McKinney vehicle was
$2,400.
Vehicles driven by Jesse
Smith Jr. of Chesapeake, VA
and merlin Hendrickson of
Blacksburg, SC were
involved in an accident on I-
85 North near NC 161.
According to Cpl. J.C. Shull,
Smith was driving a tractor
owned by J.B. Hunt
Transport of Oklahoma, OK.
The tractor lost its left front
tire and caused it to jump
across the median and into
the path of the Hendrickson
vehicle. The tire caused
$1,900 damage to
Hendrickson vehicle.
Damage to the tractor was
$1,200. There were no
reported injuries.
Vehicles driven by Adam
Smart of Kings Mountain
and Donald Timson of
Grover struck in the parking
7 lot of McDonalds on Spring
St. Damage to'the Smart
vehicle was $2,200 and dam-
age to the Timson vehicle
was $1,400.
Vehicles driven by Donna
Boyce of Gastonia and
David Splawn of Bessemer
City struck on NC 161 at
East Ridge St. Damage to
the Boyce vehicle was $1,000
and damage to the Splawn
vehicle was $500.
Shelby church raising money for family
medical reasons, and not due to the ice
Dennis Hester, a member of the church,
recently delivered donations to the family.
Lowe's mother-in-law died during the
Christmas holidays.
Hester said he felt the need to do some-
thing for the family because Lowe's giving
of himself to help North Carolinians during
a crisis reminded him of God's gift to us.
“Someone came from so far away to turn
on our lights,” he said, “just like Christ
came from heaven to turn on the light of
truth for us.”
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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Sixteen students recently graduated the Certified Nursing Assistant program at
Cleveland Community College. Front row, left to right, Lizzie Swafford of Shelby, Peggy
Goodman of Boiling Springs, Kyliegh Crowder of Ellenboro, and Jacqui Toles of Shelby.
Second row, Suzanne Morrow of Shelby, Kristen Webb of Kings Mountain, Gwen Feemster
of Bessemer City and Scott Gantt of Grover. Third row, Dana Mode of Lawndale, Frieda
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M.L. King
oratorical
competition
January 20
The annual Dr. Martin
Luther King oratorical com-
petition will be held
Monday, January 20, 2003 at
B.N. Barnes Auditorium on
the campus of Kings
Mountain High School.
The event is scheduled
from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and will
feature competitors reciting
‘the “1 Have @ Dream”
speech that Dr. King deliv-
ered on the steps of the
Lincoln Memorial in
Washington, DC on August
28, 1963. Competition will
be interspersed with music
from area church choirs and
lyrical dancers. Admission
is free.
Only five entrants will
compete in the final compe-
tition. Auditions or video
demonstration tapes will be
accepted until January 17.
Auditions must be sched-
uled.
Judges will award cash
prizes to the top three
speakers. First prize is $300,
second $200 and third $100.
Points will be assigned in
three categories: delivery,
appearance and crowd
response.
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