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🌱 Shelby family and friends honor the life of Johnny Roscoe Price.

Shelby, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Shelby? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Shelby family and friends honor the life of Johnny Roscoe Price.
  • Shelby community remembers beloved educator and devoted church member Mary Ann Minor.
  • What Atrium’s sale of Cleveland Pines means for Shelby families and residents.

Also on today's calendar: Adult Romance Book Club — BOX TURTLE BOOKS ... and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 67.
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Johnny Roscoe Price (shelbyinfo.com) — Shelby has lost 77-year-old brick mason Johnny Roscoe Price, remembered for his decades of hard work and nearly 61-year marriage to his wife, Colleen. Family, friends, and neighbors are invited to a memorial service Sunday, June 15, 2026, at 2 p.m. at Christian Fellowship Interdenominational Church in Lawndale, with visitation following the service.
   

2. Mary Ann Hogan Minor (shelbyinfo.com) — Shelby is mourning the passing of longtime educator and devoted Pleasant City Church member Mary Ann Hogan Minor, 83, whose life centered on faith, family, and her kindergarten students. Friends and neighbors can pay their respects at a celebration of life Sunday, June 14, 2026, 3 p.m. at Cecil Burton Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 2 p.m. and private burial afterward.
   

3. Atrium sells 4 Charlotte-area nursing facilities to Chicago firm new to the market (heraldonline.com) — Shelby families with loved ones at Cleveland Pines should know Atrium Health has approved selling the nursing facility, along with three others in the region, to Chicago-based Ignite Medical Resorts. The new owner plans renovations and tech upgrades but has not disclosed the sale price, detailed reasons, or a firm timeline for when the transfer of operations will occur.
   

4. HighSchoolOT's Male and Female Athletes of the Week for May 4-9 (highschoolot.com) — Shelby High School junior sprinter Noni Oliver has been named HighSchoolOT’s 704-area Female Athlete of the Week after dominating the 3A West Regional meet. She won the 100 and 200 meters and anchored Shelby’s 4x100 and 4x200 relay victories, helping showcase local talent on a statewide stage.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: we found the dog's owner!
    My kid found an older dog wandering around on Westover Terrace. If you are missing a dog, let me know and send me a picture. Thanks. (Nextdoor Lafayette - Kendall)
  • Anyone know of someone doing immediate hiring?
    Some things fell through and have short time to get back on mybfeet after it? (Nextdoor Patterson Springs)
  • Ruby Tuesday, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Leader - Shelby - 3180 in Shelby. Apply here.
  • GreenHeck posted a job opening for Production Supervisor II/III in Shelby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelby here.

Ok Shelby! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shelby

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shelby

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.