Gaston County Police Welcome New Officers
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department has just welcomed four new officers.On Dec. 20, the department was honored to have sworn in ...
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Man Faces Two Counts Of Attempted Murder
NEWTON––A Hickory man was arrested on Christmas Day in connection with two counts of attempted murder.According to a Thursday statement fr...
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Today In History
Today In History – December 27
Today in History in 1904 James Barrie's play Peter Pan begins to be shown in London; and in 1947 Howdy Doody, a children's television program, makes i...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day December 27 – James 1:17
Bible Verse Of The Day December 27 – James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lig...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day December 26 – Revelation 12:5
Bible Verse Of The Day December 26 – Revelation 12:5"And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iro...
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Today In History
Today In History – December 26
Today in History in 1963 – The Beatles release the singles I Want to Hold Your Hand and I Saw Her Standing There in the United States, starting ...
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News
Just a Reminder About 2024 Property Tax Notices
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The 2024 Property Tax Notices were mailed mid-July and should be fully paid by January 6, 2025 to avoid interest, additional penalt...
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Community
Fireside History Series Opens January 9
DALLAS, N.C. – For more than 100 years, Gaston County has been known as a leader in the textile industry. But what was Gaston County like before...
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Obituaries
Richard Wayne “Rick” Bowman
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Richard Wayne “Rick” Bowman, age 63, of Cherryville, passed away Monday, December 23, 2024. He was born November...
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Obituaries
Mae Katherine “Kathy” Mayfield Bennett
GASTONIA, N.C. - Mrs. Mae Katherine Mayfield Bennett 72, of Gastonia transitioned on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Cen...
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Catawba Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
CATAWBA––A Catawba man was sentenced Monday in connection with fentanyl and methamphetamine.According to the Catawba County Sheriff’...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day December 25 – Luke 2:11
Bible Verse Of The Day December 25 – Luke 2:11For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
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Today In History
Today In History – December 25
Today in History in 1223 Saint Francis of Assisi assembles the first Nativity scene.The On This Day In History archives at “Simple English Wikip...
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Religion
Advent: Christmas Day
Read John 3:16; 5:24 on Christmas DayThe word Christmas begins with Christ: the virgin-born Christ child, our Savior. The babe of Bethlehem was not me...
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Obituaries
Sylvia Inez Fox Moore
NEWTON, N.C. - Sylvia Inez Fox Moore, 87, of Newton passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Born November 15, 1937...
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Obituaries
Viola Mathis Helms
DENVER, N.C. - Viola Mathis Helms, age 94, of Eli Lane in Denver, died on Monday, December 23, 2024. Her graveside service will be held at 20 p.m. on ...
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Obituaries
Blanche Beal Dixon
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Blanche Beal Dixon, age 101, of Highway 27 East in Lincolnton, died on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Her funeral service w...
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Obituaries
Larry J. "Barkeep" Carpenter
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Larry J. "Barkeep" Carpenter passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024 at his home with his wife by his side.
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