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City of Gastonia Receives $200,000 Grant From The Gaston Community Foundation
The City of Gastonia has received a $200,000 grant from the Gaston Community Foundation to support the City’s Franklin Urban Sports and Entertainment (FUSE) District, as part of its Community Partnerships program. “We are proud […]
City of Gastonia and Bessemer City Announce New Water Pumping Station
The City of Gastonia held a groundbreaking ceremony on January 28 for the construction of a water pumping station, located at 2660 Bessemer City Road, that will allow Gastonia to supply Bessemer City with up […]
Governor Cooper Honors Mayor Walker E. Reid, III
Gastonia Mayor Walker E. Reid, III was named to The Order of the Long Leaf Pine during the city council meeting held on January 5, 2021. The honor is bestowed upon individuals who have a […]
City of Gastonia Hosts Two Groundbreaking Ceremonies
Two groundbreaking ceremonies were held on October 30 at sites in the Franklin Urban Sports and Entertainment District in west Gastonia, marking major progress for the City’s economic development plans along West Franklin Boulevard. The […]
Gastonia City Council Approves Three Milestone Economic Development Projects
The Gastonia City Council approved three economic development agreements at its October 6 meeting with a potential for private investment worth $96 million. “These projects have been in the making for many years and are […]
Change to Temporary-Sign Ordinance
As you drive on almost any busy street in the City of Gastonia, you will notice in some areas a sea of signs promoting various businesses, services or political candidates running for office. Some of […]