06/29/11 A pastor added to the National Sex Offender Registry a year ago continues to lead his Bessemer City church. The Rev. Harley Michael Keough said his church members have stuck by him in the wake of a trial that labeled him a sex offender. But Keough...
06/24/11 Sent from the North Carolina Department of Transportation A Medium severity incident has been Added for I-85 Southbound in Gaston County Near Bessemer City: at MM 9-11: Ramp Closed. The incident started at 06/26/11 06:00 PM and is expected to end at...
06/21/11 Attorney General Luther Strange said Monday that Alabama needs a specific law against looting, an idea that drew praise from prosecutors pursuing the cases from April's storms.
06/18/11 FIRST TEAM Logan Armstrong East Gaston, Sr. First base Led the area in batting average (.491) and home runs (eight). Drove in 25 runs and hit eight doubles and one triple. Thomas Bess Cherryville, Sr. Pitcher/Infielder Southern Piedmont 1A/2A...
06/09/11 The NCHSAA announced the winners of the Wachovia Conference Cup for each individual conference on Thursday.
05/26/11 A woman who ran a very popular Kings Mountain tea room was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Gaston County Thursday morning.
05/17/11 Officers are doing license and registration checks for pet owners in one Gaston County community. Animal control officers in Bessemer City are going door-to-door this week checking with homeowners to ensure their pets on a leash and up-to-date on their vaccinations.
05/11/11 Out of every 100 food stores and restaurants in North Carolina, only 11 of them provide healthy and affordable food options, a CDC report has found.
04/24/11 The Gaston County Baseball Tournament celebrates its silver anniversary this week as eight Gaston County teams compete for the championship at Sims Legion Park. The five-day event will feature one undefeated team and five Division I recruits in a...
04/07/11 The recent powerful storms is causing Gaston County school district to disturb its calendar. Five schools missed school Wednesday because those schools had no power.
04/06/11 A teen now faces a first-degree murder charge after the victim in a shooting last week in a Bessemer City home died.
03/29/11 Sundays have long been a time when church-going North Carolinians focused more on embracing spirituality than consuming spirits. A bill trickling through the state Senate could change that, by allowing local Alcoholic Beverage Control stores to open...
03/16/11 A North Carolina construction worker was injured Wednesday afternoon when a large rock rolled down a slope and hit him on an unfinished portion of the Foothills Parkway.
02/19/11 WILMINGTON,NC (WWAY)-- First round games will be played Monday, February 21 ( boys & girls )... Immediately below you'll find the matchups involving teams from our area. Below that we list the first round pairings for the entire state. Boys 4-A Cape Fear at New Hanover Laney at Hoke County Ashley at Terry Sanford SE Raleigh at Hoggard Boys 3-A Jacksonville at Hunt West Brunswick at Triton North ...
01/23/11 Daily Arrest Blotter - List of Arrests Made by the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County Police Department & Gaston County Sheriff's Office Arrests Which Occurred From: 1/21/11 12:00 am To: 1/21/11 11:59 pm Records Grouped Alphabetically by...
01/09/11 Here's a lookback at some of the top stories from the week before: Cramerton (Monday, Jan. 3) Could the Carolina Panthers new head coach come from Cramerton? The Panthers have requested permission to talk with New York Giants defensive coordinator...
12/31/10 Written byBarb BerggoetzIt's never too late to start exercising -- and to reap the benefits.Four studies published this year in Harvard University health and medicine journals reveal a strong connection between seniors -- especially women -- who exercise and their mental and physical health, according to Senior Helpers. It is a companion and personal care provider in Canada and the U.S., with ...
11/23/10 Marching bands, beauty queens, Santa Claus and those in the holiday spirit are taking Christmas to the streets. McAdenville got the holiday parade season started this past weekend, and over the next two weeks, even more holiday parades will be taking...
11/19/10 96 of Veterans Caregivers Are Women, and the Burden Can Be Heavy, Study FindsBy Bill HendrickWebMD Health NewsReviewed by Laura J. Martin, MDNov. 10, 2010 -- When veterans with service-related injuries or illness need caregivers, the role typically falls on women, usually spouses or partners, a new report finds.The study by the National Alliance for Caregiving and the United Health Foundation...
11/10/10 Its old news that we are growing older as a nation, but only four in ten Americans, aged 40 to 70, know that 60 to 70 percent of 65-year-olds today will require long-term care services at some point in their lives.There are more than 45 million caregivers for older adults. These are people who need information and support to make their lives easier.Who Needs Our CareWe need to be aware of our... |