🌱 How Kings Mountain police say you can help find this suspect
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min readCoffee in hand, Kings Mountain? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Kings Mountain police say you can help find this suspect
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 44.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police: Man wanted in this Cleveland County home invasion (shelbystar.com) — Kings Mountain police are searching for a man accused of an armed home invasion in the Lake Montonia area early May 9, and say he’s still at large. Officers later searched near an Airbnb off Pinnacle Road after a family reported a suspicious, hostile visitor matching the suspect’s description. Residents are urged to share any tips directly with Kings Mountain Police or Crime Stoppers. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Vines & Vibes Meet-Up with the Poodles at Veronet Vineyards →
Veronét Vineyards & Winery, 1549 Ike Brooks Dr, Kings Mountain
1:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Other local events
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1-on-1 Technology Help In-Person
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library Mauney Memorial Library, 100 S. Piedmont Ave
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Library Storytime In-Person
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library Library Community Room
10:30 am -
Learn Grow Play In-Person
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library Library Community Room
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Closed Sundays In-Person
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library Mauney Memorial Library, 100 S. Piedmont Ave -
Library Storytime In-Person
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library Library Community Room
10:30 am -
1-on-1 Technology Help In-Person
Mauney Memorial Library, 100 S. Piedmont Ave, Kings Mountain
10:00 am -
City Council Meeting →
Kings Mountain, NC Calendar, 101 West Gold St, Kings Mountain
6:00 pm
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
Sunday May 17
Tuesday May 19
Thursday May 21
Tuesday May 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Reading EOG
Shelby Middle Shelby, NC 28152
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Story Time @ Union Road In-Person
Union Road Branch Library Branch Library - Meeting Room, Union Road Branch
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The Pszenny Project →
The Rooster, 334 W Main Ave, Gastonia
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Choral Benefit Concert →
The Rooster, 334 W Main Ave, Gastonia
3:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
Friday May 15
Sunday May 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I found this sweet dog on the side of the road about four months ago in very rough condition.
He’s much healthier now and doing so much better. At the moment, I can only afford to feed him and keep up with deworming, and he is not fixed yet… (Nextdoor Dixon)
- Graham Personnel Services posted a job opening for Material Handler- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift in Kings Mountain. Apply here.
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Kings Mountain. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kings Mountain here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gastonia
- Surveillance video captures police shooting man at Gastonia convenience store (wbtv.com)
- Donovan Mitchell Ties NBA Record For Most Second Half Playoff Points (thesportingbase.com)
- Bobbie Fay Walker Redding, 91 (portcitydaily.com)
Cherryville
- Lady Ironmen Softball Season Ends in Second Round of Playoffs (wisenewsnetwork.com)
- WNN Monday Movie Review: The Devil Wears Prada 2 (wisenewsnetwork.com)
Shelby
- New developments have been approved for Shelby (shelbystar.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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