Family searching for owner of Bible from 1800s
It’s not unusual for staff at Cleveland County Memorial Library to find boxes of books on their doorstep. But it is unusual when one of the books is a Bible from a man who lived in the 1800s and is...
View ArticleDaily calls for service - 3/25/13
Daily Calls for Service Blotter Calls Created From: 3/24/13 7:00 am To: 3/25/13 7:00 am See the ""Agency Code Legend"" at the end of this report for a list of agencies included in this report and the...
View ArticleWhat brought the police to your neighborhood? 3/25/13
Daily Crime Blotter - List of Police Reports Taken by the City of Gastonia & the Gaston County Police Departments Cases Entered From: 3/24/13 7:00 am To: 3/25/13 7:00 am Print Date: 3/25/13 Anyone...
View ArticleWho got arrested? 3/25/13
Daily Arrest Blotter - List of Arrests Made by the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County Police Department & Gaston County Sheriff's Office Arrests Which Occurred From: 3/23/13 12:00 am To:...
View ArticleToday in history - 3.26.13
Today is Tuesday, March 26, the 85th day of 2013. There are 280 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On March 26, 1979, a peace treaty was signed by Israeli Prime Minister...
View Article10 things to know today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. HIGH COURT TO TAKE UP GAY MARRIAGE The Supreme Court's first major examination of gay rights...
View ArticleCleveland County drops in health ranking
Cleveland County’s overall health ranking dropped three spots this year, making it the 83rd healthiest county in the state, according to an annual survey that compares counties based on a variety of...
View ArticleStudents in Rome during pope selection
A group from Cleveland County had a front-row seat for history on a recent trip to Rome. Students and faculty from Gardner-Webb University were in Vatican City and surrounding areas when Pope Francis...
View ArticleNC father kills son while cleaning gun
Authorities said a 10-year-old boy has been killed after he was shot by his father while he cleaned his shotgun. Robeson County deputies said 34-year-old Christopher Stanlane was on the couch in his...
View ArticleRoad rage incident leads to charges (video of assault)
NEWPORT — A Lenoir County couple faces charges in Carteret County in connection to an alleged case of road rage that led to shots fired over the weekend. Click HERE for VIDEO: Warning strong language...
View ArticleGroup wants to start new college scholarship program
Peggie Ferguson’s mother told her time and again that education was the way out. Now Ferguson is working to give others the chance to advance their education as chairwoman of the Gaston County...
View ArticleNC panel OKs optional motorcycle helmet for adults
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - There's enough support in a North Carolina House committee to limit the state's motorcycle helmet requirement to just those people under age 21. The House transportation panel...
View ArticleDaily calls for service - 3/26/13
Daily Calls for Service Blotter Calls Created From: 3/25/13 7:00 am To: 3/26/13 7:00 am "Notice: The information contained in this report reflects only the nature of the call received. It is not meant...
View ArticleWhat brought the police to your neighborhood? 3/26/13
Daily Crime Blotter - List of Police Reports Taken by the City of Gastonia & the Gaston County Police Departments Cases Entered From: 3/25/13 7:00 am To: 3/26/13 7:00 am Print Date: 3/26/13 Anyone...
View ArticleWho got arrested? 3/26/13
Daily Arrest Blotter - List of Arrests Made by the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County Police Department & Gaston County Sheriff's Office Arrests Which Occurred From: 3/24/13 12:00 am To:...
View ArticleTrial set for man accused of killing his brother
A Dallas man accused of shooting his brother to death will stand trial for first-degree murder in July. David Scott Ramsey appeared in Gaston County Court on Tuesday. His attorney, Andrew Keller,...
View ArticleTrain-hopping dog reunited with family
SHELBY — Ask his name. His reply in barks could be “Hi, my name is Earl.” He’s more than a pet for one family in Fancy Gap, Va. He’s family. And that family is happy he's returned. Rita Bolen, her...
View ArticleSchool leaders talk bullying solutions
The Cleveland County school board is working on solutions for bullying in the county, but officials say fixing the problem will take time. “Bullying isn’t something that started in one day or will be...
View ArticleToday in history - Juan Ponce de León sees Florida
Today is Wednesday, March 27, the 86th day of 2013. There are 279 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On March 27, 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon (hwahn pahns duh...
View Article10 things people are talking about today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DAY 2 FOR GAY MARRIAGE IN SUPREME COURT The justices will consider the law that prevents...
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