Record #:

43854

Author(s):

Gannon, Renee

Abstract:

The festival has been held since 1985. Liver Mush is described as a blend of head meat, liver, cornmeal and various seasonings blended together to form a mush which is then refrigerated in rectangular pans forming bricks which are then cooked. the concept is thought to have derived from German immigrants.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 55 Issue 9, September 2023, p24-25, il

Subject(s):

Livermush; Festivals--Shelby; NC Fall Liver Mush Festival--Shelby

Record #:

43874

Author(s):

Johnson, Randy

Abstract:

"The life and legacy of celebrated bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs gets a standing ovation in his native Shelby." Scruggs is best remembered along with Lester Flatt for their performance of the "Ballad of Jed Clampett" associated with the 1960s television comedy "The Beverly Hillbillies". The Earl Scruggs Center in Shelby is located in Shelby's 1907 Courthouse.

Source:

WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 17 Issue 3, Fall 2023, p48-54, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cleveland County--Description and travel; Festivals--Shelby; Scruggs, Earl (musician); Bluegrass musicians--North Carolina, Western