Mountaineers fall in playoffs

Kings Mountain High’s men’s basketball team fell to Southern Guilford 65-33 in the second round of the NCHSAA 3A playoffs last week to finish the season

Legal Notice

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CLEVELAND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS

Having qualified on 19th of January, 2023 as Administratrix of the Estate of ELNORA ELIZABETH ESKRIDGE, deceased, of Cleveland County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at McIntyre Elder Law in Shelby, North Carolina, on or before the 1st day of June, 2023 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms, and corporations indebted to the said estate to please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This the 1st day of March, 2023.

Kimberly Eskridge Litton, Administratrix

Counsel for the Estate McINTYRE ELDER LAW

PO Box 165 Shelby, NC 28151

KMH (3/01, 08, 15 & 22/2023)

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Advertise to Bid

1st Tier Subcontractors

Cleveland County Justice Center

Yates - Metcon, Joint Venture as Construction Managers at Risk, on behalf of Cleveland County will receive Sealed Bids from Prequalified Bidders on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the offices of Yates-Metcon, JV at 404 E. Marion Street, Suite 6, Shelby NC, 28150 and immediately thereafter opened and read for the furnishing of labor materials and equipment for the: Cleveland County Justice Center.

Project Description: The Cleveland County Justice Center located at 100 Justice Pl, Shelby, NC 28150 is a multi-story structure which will bid in multiple phases. The project replaces existing Courthouse, Detention Center, and Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Facility. The scope for the below mentioned package will include grading, storm drainage, water lines, sanitary sewer etc.

BP02B EARLY SITEWORK & UTILITIES

Attendance at one of the two scheduled Pre-Bid Conferences is MANDATORY.

Pre-Bid Conference No. 1 will take place at the offices of Yates-Metcon at 404 E. Marion St, Suite 6, Shelby NC, 28150 and virtually for ALL interested firms on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The meeting will address project specific questions, issues, bidding procedures and bid forms. A site visit will be conducted as part of this conference.

Pre-Bid Conference No. 2 will take place at the offices of Yates-Metcon at 404 E. Marion St, Suite 6, Shelby NC, 28150 and virtually for ALL interested firms on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The meeting will address project specific questions, issues, bidding procedures and bid forms. A site visit will be conducted as part of this conference.

Any bid package that does not open on March 28, 2023, will Re-Bid Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the offices of Yates-Metcon JV, 404 E. Marion St, Suite 6, Shelby NC, 28150 immediately thereafter a public bid opening and read for the furnishing of labor, materials, and equipment for the Cleveland County Justice Center.

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For questions contact Jim Brown at 228.386.4332 or jim.brown@wgyates.com.

KMH (3/01/2023) with a 14-13 overall record.

Prior to the loss the Mountaineers defeated West Henderson in a first round game, 67-60. Freshman Bradley Floyd led all scorers with 26 points, hitting 9 of 12 field goal attempts and 8 of 10 from the free throw line.

Curtis Simpson was the only other KM double digit scorer with 12.

BOXSCORE

KM (67) – Floyd 26, Simpson 12, Robinette 9, Smith 7, Linney 6, Sanders 3, Brown 2, Osborne 2.

WH (60) – Kachilo 23, Putnam 15, Lyda 11, Manuel 5, Druskis 4, Banks 2.

Wrestling winners at state championship 2023

Pictured L-R: KMHS freshmen Jaelen Culp and Will Varner finished in 4th Place at the NCHSAA Wrestling Tournament in Greensboro. Elihu Lipscomb was injured in his first match of the tournament and had to stop competing. Photo Provided

LEGAL NOTICE

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CLEVELAND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS

Having qualified on 23rd of February, 2023 as Executrix of the Estate of THOMAS HAL DEDMON, deceased, late of Cleveland County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned, Lucretia Caroline Dedmon, Executrix on or before the 1st of June, 2023, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms, and corporations indebted to said estate to please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This the 1st day of March, 2023.

Lucretia Caroline Dedmon, Executrix

Estate of Thomas Hal Dedmon 1406 June Rd Shelby, NC 28150 KMH (3/01, 08, 15 & 22/2023)

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - CASE NO.: 012022-DR-2336 DIV: AD - IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF W.P.D., A child - NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS HEARING

To: Richard Dalton, 113 Beta Place, King’s Mountain, NC 28086 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that A PETITION FOR ADOPTION has been filed regarding W.P.D. (DOB: 10/17/08 in SC). There will be a hearing on the Petition, which will terminate parental rights of RICHARD DALTON, on 3/28/23 at 9:00

A.M. before Judge Denise Ferrero. This Hearing will occur by zoom, the zoom info. is as follows: Join Zoom Mtg. https://zoom.us/j/96492678096?pwdc=bkYwRTB4a UFOTrnR WSHA1aDhzN21 Vdz09 Dial by your location: 786.635.1003, Mtg. ID: 96492678096, Passcode: 154282. The Court has set aside 15 mins. for this hearing. UNDER SECTION 63.089, FL STATUTES (2020), FAILURE TO TIMELY FILE A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE AND THE PETITION WITH THE COURT AND TO APPEAR AT THIS HEARING CONSTITUTES GROUNDS UPON WHICH THE COURT SHALL END ANY PARENTAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OR ASSERT REGARDING THE CHILD. Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these docs. upon request. You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Notice of Current Address, FL Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed to the address on record at the clerk’s office. WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings. Dated 1/17/23. /s/ J.K. “JESS” IRBY, Esq., Clerk of The Circuit Court, Civil Div., 201 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32061 KMH (2/15, 22, 3/01 & 08/2023)

People can call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org for themselves or if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.

Legal Notice

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CLEVELAND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS

Having qualified on 1st day of February, 2023 as Executrix of the Estate of JOHN LEE SETZER, SR., deceased, of Cleveland County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned, Elisa Setzer Washburn, Executrix, on or before the 8th of May, 2023 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms, and corporations indebted to the said estate to please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This the 8th day of February, 2023.

Elisa Setzer Washburn, Executrix

Estate of: John Lee Setzer, Sr. 1622 Spangler Dr. Shelby, NC 28150 KMH (2/08, 15, 22 & 3/01/2023)

LEGAL NOTICE

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CLEVELAND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS

Having qualified on 9th of February, 2023 as Executrix of the Estate of RONALD DEWITT LESLEY, deceased, late of Cleveland County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned, Susan Lesley Wood, Executrix on or before the 22nd of May, 2023, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms, and corporations indebted to said estate to please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This the 22nd day of February, 2023.

Susan Lesley Wood, Executrix

Estate of Ronald Dewitt Lesley 1210 Woodhill Drive Shelby, NC 28152 KMH (2/22, 3/01, 08 & 15/2023)