CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — Residents and visitors are invited to experience American history on wheels as the Freedom 250 Bus Museum makes a special stop in Cherryville from July 18–21. The traveling museum will be located at the Larry and Carolyn Summer …
BELMONT, N.C. – The beach at South Point Access Park is closed until further notice due to a high E. coli reading during routine water testing. Gaston County Parks, Recreation, & Tourism closed the beach immediately after the most recent results came …
On Saturday, August 1 from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, the Gaston County Early Literacy Collaborative along with Community Sponsors CaroMont Health and Kintegra Health will be offering a free family friendly community back to school event to support families as …
GASTONIA, N.C. – Teachers show up for Gaston County’s kids every single day. On Tuesday, July 14, the Gaston County Board of Commissioners showed up for them — voting 4-3 at a special meeting to pour an additional $5 million into Gaston County Schools (GCS …
Tuesday, July 14 - Gaston County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting is open to the public and held at the Gaston County Courthouse, Harley B. Gaston, Jr. Public Forum, 6pm – 2nd Floor, as well as TELEVISED live on Spectrum Channel 16 and AT&T …
GASTONIA, N.C. – Gaston County Government and Gaston County Schools are continuing discussions regarding school funding. There are no final proposals at this stage in the process. Staff-led meetings between the two entities began on May 21 and have …
Monday, July 6 - Exhibition on Screen - Frida Kahlo Created in close collaboration with world experts and those who knew her, FRIDA KAHLO now features additional new material from the groundbreaking new Tate Modern and MFA Houston exhibition. These experts …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy and county officials will test the outdoor warning sirens around the Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Why it matters: To ensure they are functioning properly, sirens …
Belmont, N.C. – A major milestone for outdoor recreation in the greater Charlotte region was reached last week, as Gaston County purchased 562 acres along Lake Wylie in Belmont, N.C. for a future public park. The property, which is one of the largest …
Tuesday, June 30 - Meet the Author: Ashley Manley Join us at 6:30pm for another fantastic Meet the Author event with local Belmont author Ashley Manley. Ashley's newest book is The History Between. She will discuss this and her other successful novels …
GASTONIA, N.C. – Gaston County Emergency Medical Services (GEMS) was awarded $300,000 in funding through the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (NCOEMS) Rural Health Transformation Program to establish a Crisis Intervention Unit (CIT). …
Tuesday, June 23 - Gaston County Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work Session (Non-Voting) and Regular Meeting (Voting) is open to the public and held at the Gaston County Courthouse, Harley B. Gaston, Jr. Public Forum, 6pm – 2nd Floor, as well as …
The Gaston County Economic Development Commission is pleased to announce that Textum, OPCO is moving and expanding its existing operations in Gaston County into a vacant existing building in McAdenville. The project will involve renovating an existing 550, …
A bigger, better New Hope Recycling Center is coming soon! To better serve the growing population in the southeast Gastonia, Cramerton, and Belmont areas, Gaston County is relocating the existing convenience center approximately half a mile north. The new …
GASTONIA, N.C. – An individual associated with Stuart W. Cramer High School has recently tested positive for active tuberculosis (TB) disease. Gaston County Public Health is working with Gaston County Schools and the North Carolina Department of Health and …
We are excited to announce that the Dallas Park Splash Pad will be opening for the season, beginning Wednesday, June 17, for regular 10 am to 7 pm hours. As everyone knows, our area continues to experience drought conditions. Earlier this year, out of an …
Monday, June 15 – Friday, June 19 - Brick by Brick – The Ultimate LEGO® Build Experience Unearth your creativity in this hands-on LEGO® experience with award-winning artist Cody Wells. LEGO lovers of all ages will enjoy building and competing with custom …
Operation Fan Heat Relief 2026 is upon us. Thanks to the donations made by Duke Energy Foundation, Gaston County will have a finite amount of boxed fans to donate to Gaston County residents that meet the below eligibility requirements. Eligibility …
Monday, June 8 - Loray Mill Historical Walking Tour A tour of the Kessell History Museum and Loray Mill, with a focus on the Strike of 1929. Allow 1 hour walking and standing for each tour. The building is ADA compliant. This program is free to the public …
Gastonia, NC (June 5, 2026) The City of Gastonia and Gaston County are partnering to provide residents with access to cooling locations during periods of extreme heat this summer. Earlier this year, the City of Gastonia issued a Request for Proposals (RFP …
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