Gastonia Police and Fire Departments have fundraisers underway for October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Gastonia Police Sergeants Association is selling pink patches for $5, and the Gastonia Fire Department is selling “Firefighters for a […]
For two days, Gastonia felt the effects of rain and wind from the former Hurricane Florence, but the overall impact of the storm was not severe. “The storm became more of a rain event with […]
Gastonia Police celebrated four sergeants’ promotions, and 10 recently hired officers were sworn in during a ceremony on Aug. 23 in the police department’s community room. Recently promoted sergeants are Scott McClure, Adam Wilson, Chris […]
If you have wondered how the City of Gastonia government works, you’re encouraged to apply for the 2019 Gastonia Municipal Government Citizens Academy. It’s an 11-week course that provides an in-depth view of all City […]
Gastonia City Council heard a strong report about the City’s new Wellness program for employees during the Aug. 7 City Council meeting. “We have a strong wellness committee guiding a lot of the programs, activities […]
The City of Gastonia has reorganized and realigned some of its largest departments, and three departments have gotten new names. City Manager Michael Peoples says similar services are now grouped together and the alignment will […]
If you think local government is uninteresting, you’ll get a different perspective from any of the 14 people who recently graduated from the Gastonia Municipal Citizens Academy. They were recently recognized by the City Council […]
Sixty-three officers, civilian employees and volunteers were recognized in the Gastonia Police Department’s Recognition of Excellence awards program on Thursday, May 10 at the Loray Mill Event Hall. Top awards include three Lifesaving medals, one […]
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