Year: 2018
City of Gastonia honored for its financial reporting
The City of Gastonia has received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The award comes from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada, which describes the honor as […]
Gastonia’s National Night Out celebration features public safety displays & demonstrations, free food & fun
The public is invited to Gastonia’s National Night Out party, probably the largest in the county, 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.7 at Eastridge Mall, 246 N. New Hope Road. The public safety celebration, held in the […]
Gastonia shooting range changes effective Aug. 1, 2018
Effective on Aug. 1, 2018, there will no longer be any public pistol shooting at the Gastonia Police Firearms & Tactical Training Center off of Tulip Drive, and there will be seasonal operating hours for […]
Gastonia Parks and Recreation announces promotions
The City of Gastonia has promoted a six-year employee, Andy Stahr, to serve as assistant recreation director. This and two other promotions are the result of the March 31 retirement of the City’s long-term Parks […]
City officials monitor recycling business changes
The world’s recycling economy is changing. China stopped allowing import of recyclables from a number of countries including the United States, and this is causing a renewed look at the solid waste and recycling infrastructure […]
Five Gastonia Electric linemen reach Journeyman status
Pictured, left to right: Andy Mabry, Ray Miller, Andy Richardson, Sam Ackerman, Caleb Arrant Five Gastonia Electric employees recently completed the rigorous requirements to be certified as journeymen linemen. Sam Ackerman, Caleb Arrant, Andy Mabry, […]