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  1. 2023 Comic-Con

    2023 Comic-Con

    Click on the photo collage to recap all the terrific fun from Comic-Con 2023!

  2. Savvy Sounds Anna J Stamato

    Savvy Sounds Anna J Stamato

    Savvy Sounds is a Savvy Citizen music series that spotlights local artists in Gaston County. In this episode, listen to the musical stylings of Anna J.

  3. History & Genealogy Fair

    History & Genealogy Fair

    Visit with local history & genealogy organizations. Learn more by clicking the graphic.

  4. Passport Fair June 20, 2023

    Special Passport Fair

    Learn more about our special Passport Fair taking place on June 20.

  5. Mount Holly Gateway Center Groundbreaking

    Mount Holly Gateway Center Groundbreaking

    Watch the groundbreaking of the Mount Holly Gateway Medical Center in this latest episode of Eye on Gaston by clicking the graphic.

  6. Eye on Gaston - GEMS Medication Assisted Treatment Program

    Eye on Gaston: GEMS Medication Assisted Treatment Program

    Learn about GEMS Medication Assisted Treatment Program by clicking on the banner image above.

  7. Year of the Trail Banner Image

    2023 Celebrated as 'Year of the Trail' in NC

    The North Carolina General Assembly has declared 2023 to be the "Year of the Trail" in North Carolina. Click the image to find out how you can get involved, right here in Gaston County

  8. Gaston County Seal on Board of Commissioners Dais

    WATCH LIVE: Board of Commissioners May 25 Meeting

    The Gaston County Board of Commissioners meet this evening, May 25th, at 6 p.m. for its regular monthly business meeting. Click the image to watch live

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    Test Results Show South Fork River Water Safe

    Wednesday afternoon, the Gaston County Office of Emergency Management and Fire Services received lab testing results from Two Rivers Utilities showing water in the South Fork River is safe for residents to resume normal activities. Read on...
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    Lucia Riverbend Firefighters Involved in Crash

    On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, a fire truck from the Lucia Riverbend Fire Department was involved in a three-vehicle wreck near the intersection of NC 16 and Horseshoe Bend Beach Road in northeastern Gaston County. Read on...
  3. School Supply Drive

    School Supply Drive

    The Gaston County Police is partnering with the United Way of Gastonia to collect school supplies for students in our community. Read on...
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    Gaston, Lincoln Officials Investigating Material in South Fork River

    Gaston County Emergency Management, Gastonia Fire Department’s hazardous materials team, and Lincoln County Emergency Management are investigating material floating in the South Fork Catawba River. Read on...
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    Gaston County’s North Belmont Waterline Project

    A previous notice was mailed November 2022 regarding Gaston County’s North Belmont Waterline project. Read on...
  6. Moody&#39s Investor Service

    Gaston County Makes History, Earns AAA Rating from Moody’s

    Yesterday, Gaston County earned a AAA bond rating from Moody’s Investors Service for the first time in the County’s history. Read on...
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    Gaston County DHHS Names 2023 Public Health Heroes Honorees

    The Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services named four honorees as Public Health Heroes for 2023. Read on...
  8. NACo Achievement Awards

    Gaston County Tourism Development Wins National Award

    Gaston County’s Department of Tourism Development has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). Read on...
  9. Good News Gaston June 2023

    Good News Gaston: June 2023

    Take a look inside staff accomplishments, project updates and upcoming events in this monthly report. Read on...
  10. GCLMPO Public Comment Period

    Gaston-Cleveland-Lincoln Metropolitan Planning Organization has Established a Public Comment Period

    To amend the 2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). Read on...
  11. Looking Ahead June 2023 (English)

    Eye on Gaston: Looking Ahead - June 2023

    This Eye on Gaston: Looking Ahead video provides a quick look at events happening in the month ahead. Read on...
  12. Looking Ahead June 2023 (Spanish)

    Mirando hacia el Future: Junio 2023

    Una mirada en Gaston: A continuación, el video muestra un vistazo de los eventos que sucederán el próximo mes. Read on...
  13. ARPA Waterline Project Map Lowell Elementary

    ARPA-Funded Water Line Extension Project to Serve Lowell Elementary

    Gaston County is announcing the dedication of a portion of funding received through the Federal Government as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to the extension of a water line. Read on...
  14. NF House Fire Photo

    Man, Dogs Killed in Early Morning House Fire

    A man in his 60s died after a fire engulfed his home early Saturday morning. Read on...
  15. Fire Ant Bait Spreader

    Fire Ant Bait Spreader Available for Rent

    Gaston Cooperative Extension purchased a fire ant bait spreader that can be rented out. Read on...
  16. Cherryville Storm May 16, 2023

    Cherryville Residents Asked to ‘Stay Indoors’ After Strong Storms Damaged Trees, Knocked Out Power

    Gaston County Office of Emergency Management and Fire Services (GCOEMFS) and the City of Cherryville are asking residents to stay indoors after strong storms damaged trees and power lines around 7 p.m. Tuesday night, leaving the city without power. Read on...
  17. 2023 NC3C Winners

    Gaston County Receives Six Excellence in Communications Awards

    Gaston County was among 25 North Carolina jurisdictions to earn recognition in the North Carolina City & County Communicators (NC3C) 2023 Excellence in Communications Awards last week in Wilmington. Read on...
  18. FY24 Budget At A Glance crop

    Commission Approves Lowest Tax Rate in More Than Five Decades

    At its special meeting Tuesday night, the Gaston County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted the FY2024 county budget, along with a tax rate that is the lowest since at least 1970. Read on...
  19. George Poston Hikers

    Gaston County Parks and Recreation Receives Grant for Trail Project

    Gaston County Parks and Recreation announced that it received a grant totaling $92,375 from Carolina Thread Trail (CTT). Read on...
  20. 2022 Annual Report Card

    2022 Annual Report Card

    Learn about some of the hard work Gaston County employees are doing for our residents. Read on...
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    Website Personalization Now Available!

    With the launch of the new MyAccount feature, visitors to our website can now customize their viewing experience! Read on...
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    Webinar: Eat Smart with Fresh Herbs Summertime is perfect for enjoying the taste of fr...
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    Toddler Time Early listening and literacy skills are developed ...
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    Toddler Time Early listening and literacy skills are developed ...
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  2. Thu, Jun 8

    Kindness Rocks Decorate smooth rocks with a kind or inspiring mes...
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    Gaston County Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work Session Meeting (Non-Voting) & Regular Meeting (Voting) Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work Session Meeti...
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    Board of Elections Regular Meeting
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