What brought the police to your neighborhood? 8/28/13
Daily Crime Blotter - List of Police Reports Taken by the City of Gastonia & the Gaston County Police Departments Cases Entered From: 8/27/13 7:00 am To: 8/28/13 7:00 am Print Date: 8/28/13 Anyone...
View ArticleWho got arrested? 8/28/13
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: 8/26/13 12:00 am To:...
View ArticleUnemployment numbers released for Gaston
Gaston County’s unemployment rate didn’t get any better, but it didn’t get any worse either, according to July unemployment figures released Wednesday. Gaston County’s unemployment rate mirrored the...
View ArticleStatewide rallies more than remembrance
Lincolnton welcomed state NAACP President William J. Barber II as a special guest for Wednesday’s civil rights rally. The event was in the Lincolnton court square. The rally, “Taking the Dream Home to...
View ArticleToday in history - Hurriane Katrina hits Gulf Coast
Today is Thursday, Aug. 29, the 241st day of 2013. There are 124 days left in the year. Today's highlight in history: On Aug. 29, 1943, responding to a clampdown by Nazi occupiers during World War II,...
View Article10 things people are talking about Thursday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. PRESIDENT MAKING CASE FOR MILITARY STRIKE American retaliation for Syrian chemical use would...
View ArticleMan sentenced for deadly 2012 shooting
A Shelby man will spend 13 to 16 years behind bars for shooting and killing another man during a January 2012 dispute. After four hours of deliberation this week, a jury found Terrence Montreal...
View ArticleShelby marks 85 years since deadly building collapse
Aug. 29, 1928 was “the day after” to Shelby. The day after what the then-Cleveland Star called Shelby’s “worst disaster.” Six people died and a dozen were injured in a building collapse that took down...
View ArticleDaily calls for service - 8/29/13
Daily Calls for Service Blotter Calls Created From: 8/28/13 7:00 am To: 8/29/13 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? 8/29/13
Daily Crime Blotter - List of Police Reports Taken by the City of Gastonia & the Gaston County Police Departments Cases Entered From: 8/28/13 7:00 am To: 8/29/13 7:00 am Print Date: 8/29/13 Anyone...
View ArticleWho got arrested? 8/29/13
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: 8/27/13 12:00 am To:...
View ArticleTeens need to act fast to register to vote before 18th birthday
Teenagers who want to take care of voter registration early have about two more days to do so. North Carolina has long allowed 16- and 17-year olds to pre-register. Teens fill out a voter registration...
View ArticleToday in History - Ty Cobb made his major-league debut
Today is Friday, Aug. 30, the 242nd day of 2013. There are 123 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 30, 1983, Guion S. Bluford Jr. became the first black American astronaut...
View ArticleFinal preparations for Earl Scruggs Center underway; celebration scheduled
SHELBY — Jan. 11, 2014, will be a historic day in Cleveland County. That’s the day the opening of the Earl Scruggs Center, a state-of-the-art interactive history museum named for the famed native...
View ArticleYou could be saving some money this winter
If Public Service North Carolina is your natural gas company, your heating bill will be a little lower than usual this winter. Gastonia-based PSNC said customers have been granted a 5-percent drop in...
View ArticleSchedule changes for Labor Day
Most of us fully expect banks, post offices and schools to be closed on Labor Day. Need to know other services affected by the holiday? Here’s look at what schedules will be altered: Trash collection...
View ArticleDucks Unlimited holding fundraiser, community event
Male wood ducks are a colorful sight if they’ll stick around long enough for you to get a glimpse. The small, migratory duck species is notorious for being skittish. It’s a defense against predators....
View ArticleDaily calls for service - 8/30/13
Daily Calls for Service Blotter Calls Created From: 8/29/13 7:00 am To: 8/30/13 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? 8/30/13
Daily Crime Blotter - List of Police Reports Taken by the City of Gastonia & the Gaston County Police Departments Cases Entered From: 8/29/13 7:00 am To: 8/30/13 7:00 am Print Date: 8/30/13 Anyone...
View ArticleWho got arrested? 8/30/13
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: 8/28/13 12:00 am To:...
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