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1 hr ago | MSNBC

1 person rescued after flipping SUV on York Highway

No one was seriously hurt after an SUV flipped over and slid 300 feet on York Highway Monday morning.

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7 hrs ago | The Gaston Gazette

EDITORIAL: Remember America's real heroes

A decade ago, Vietnam seemed far behind, Korea and World War II even further. If not for history books, the Great War would have been absent from modern-day memories.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Opinion

Sun May 27, 2012

The Gaston Gazette

Gaston speller ready to go national

Serrefine: A small spring forceps used for approximating the edges of a wound, or for temporarily closing an artery during surgery.

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Related Topix: Cameras

Sat May 26, 2012

The Gaston Gazette

At the Library

Greater Gaston youth are invited to Own the Night this summer, when the 2012 teen Summer Reading kicks off on June 11 and continues through July 28.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Gastonia, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Forced sterilization takes forefront in proposed bill

The Sterilization Victims Foundation continues to assist individuals who believe that they or someone they know may have been affected by the N.C. Eugenics Boards program.

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Related Topix: Forsyth County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Shelby, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Post Sept. 11 veterans facing obstacles at home

The Gaston County Board of Commissioners is planning a roundtable discussion with local veterans to field their questions and concerns and discuss changes at the Veterans Services Office.

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC, US Military, US Navy, Life, Veteran Affairs

Fri May 25, 2012

The Gaston Gazette

Join with all Americans on Monday in a National Moment of Remembrance

In observance of Memorial Day, Gaston County Citizens are urged to join with all Americans on Monday in a National Moment of Remembrance.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Belmont, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Parents protest to keep principal

Parents gathered together Friday morning, May 25, 2012 outside Costner Elementary School on Old 277 Loop Road to protest Principal Matt Crain being transferred to Bessemer City ELementary School for the 2012-2013 school year.Here, Carter Martin holds a sign asking to keep Matt Cain at Costner.

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Selling Gaston County: All the recent property transfers

Adrian B. and Jennifer M. Bailey to HSBC Bank USA, property at 121 Fites Creek Road, Mount Holly, $225,500 James H. and Betty W. Hollingsworth to Bradley and Richelle Benton, property at 1132 E. Franklin Blvd., Gastonia, $145,000 Michael H. and Stacey M. Carpenter, Teresa D. and Jimmy R. Watson and James W. Stancil to Fredy B. Alarcon, property at ... (more)

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC, Belmont, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Police: Heroin on the rise in Gaston

Those two suspects represent a growing problem in Gaston County, according to Capt.

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Related Topix: Drugs

The Charlotte Observer

Body of missing man found in South Fork River

The body of a missing Lincoln County man was found Thursday afternoon by searchers in the South Fork River near the Gaston County town of High Shoals.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NC, High Shoals, NC

WCNC-TV Charlotte

Fire destroys 2 mobile homes in Gaston County

Firefighters responded to two mobile homes that were heavily damaged by fire off of Brian Circle around 11 p.m. Thursday.

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The Gaston Gazette

County manager proposes 8-cent tax hike

Here's a breakdown of what the added revenue from the proposed Gaston County property tax hike would be used for: The Gaston County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2013 fiscal year budget during their June 14 meeting.

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC

Thu May 24, 2012

The Gaston Gazette

Internet swap meet going live

Typically Bill Guyther likes to peddle his goods online, specifically on his Facebook group One Man's Junk.

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Related Topix: Belmont, NC

Lincoln Tribune

Vehicle Belonging to Man Reported Missing Last Night Found in Gaston County

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office News Release May 24, 2012 Lincolnton, NC - Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies located a work truck belonging to a man reported missing Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Gas prices dropping in time for Memorial Day

North Carolina's cheapest gas is in High Point at $3.45, and the state average of $3.55 is the 10th lowest in the United States.

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Related Topix: High Point, NC

Wed May 23, 2012

The Gaston Gazette

Program remembering soldiers set for Monday in Gastonia

The Gaston County Veterans Council will present the annual Memorial Day Program at Gaston Memorial Park on Monday at New Hope Road, Gastonia.

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Dallas, NC

The Gaston Gazette

Courthouse room dedicated to Gaston County judge

Curtis Gaston introduces his mother, Kitty Gaston, during a memorial service for his father, Harley B. Gaston Jr., on Wednesday in the public forum room at the Gaston County Courthouse.

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Related Topix: Belmont, NC

The Charlotte Observer

Former pastor Larry Bollinger denies abusing Haitian kids

A former Gaston County pastor has denied having illicit sex with two minors in Haiti while he was giving them food and clothing through a church ministry.

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Related Topix: Haiti, World News, Central America, Religion, Lutheran Church, Stanley, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC

Tue May 22, 2012

WBTV

Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease in Cleveland County

The contagious disease was in Gaston County, but health officials in Cleveland County say they have heard reports of several Pre-Kindergarten students having the symptoms of the disease.

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Related Topix: Cleveland County, NC

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