A.M. NEWS: Police say man hit woman with tools
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Police charged a man with domestic assault for allegedly hitting a woman in the face with tools. .. read more..

A.M. NEWS: Woman charged with growing 3-foot marijuana plant
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

A Gastonia woman is accused of growing a 3-foot-tall marijuana plant outside her home. .. read more..

A.M. NEWS: Woman accused of stabbing man in chest, collapsing his lung
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

A woman stabbed her partner in the chest and collapsed his lung Tuesday, police said in court documents. .. read more..

A.M. NEWS: Teen accused of robbing Gastonia dry cleaner
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Police say a teenager robbed a Gastonia dry cleaning business at gunpoint Monday. .. read more..

A.M. NEWS: Three charged in Gastonia home robbery
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Three people are accused of robbing a Gastonia home and taking a man's wallet, cell phone and keys. .. read more..

School system does math on science needs: Finds Gaston woefully short on equipme..
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Hands-on laboratory work helps students understand science. .. read more..

'Little guy' hurt by new county planning fees
Monday, August 18, 2008

Before Tracy Howell's father died, he told his son and daughter to split his 5 acres of Gaston County land down the middle. .. read more..

Shelby's new chief locally grown
Monday, August 18, 2008

SHELBY - Cameras were loaded. .. read more..

Findings of DSS investigation could be revealed soon
Monday, August 18, 2008

An investigation into fraud within a Gaston County job training program could be completed within a week. .. read more..

Ledford sworn in as new police chief
Monday, August 18, 2008

SHELBY - Cameras were loaded. .. read more..

Legion World Series begins Friday
Monday, August 18, 2008

SHELBY - The crack of the bat and the smell of the concession stands. .. read more..

Legion ceremony honors active military
Monday, August 18, 2008

What: Blue Star Ceremony When: During the American Legion World Series on Sunday, Aug. .. read more..

Sunday prayer walks focus on every school site
Monday, August 18, 2008

Today's Know-it-all: Johnny Lavender, member of HarvestWorks prayer group that will be praying around Shelby High SchoolWhat he knows: Everyone in the community is encouraged to join the second annual Prayer Walk for schoolsWhen: Sunday, Aug. .. read more..

Hydrant testing scheduled for this week
Monday, August 18, 2008

SHELBY - Shelby utilities will be testing fire hydrant the week of Aug. .. read more..

ESL classes restart Sept. 8 at First Baptist Church
Monday, August 18, 2008

What: English as a Second LanguageWhen: Registration/placement Monday, Sept. .. read more..

Shelby falls short in tight contest
Monday, August 18, 2008

The 5,000-plus fans that packed into Keeter Stadium at Veterans Field on the Shelby High campus for the finals of the American Legion Southeast Regionals Monday night got their money's worth. .. read more..

Former local DJ charged in vehicular death (updated 7:46 p.m.)
Monday, August 18, 2008

LINCOLNTON - Tim Biggerstaff made headlines around the world last year when the former disc jockey for Shelby's WOHS-AM 730 was helped by a concerned listener after Biggerstaff had a seizure on the air and pleaded for help. .. read more..

Gaston school system to buy private school site for $3 million
Monday, August 18, 2008

Hope Lutheran School stats Address: 3430 Robinwood Road, Gastonia Year built: 2002 Space: Two-story, 52,020-square-foot pre-engineered building Classrooms: 17 on the ground level, six unfinished classrooms on the second floor Details: Has a media center, full-court gym, stage, cafeteria/auditorium,.. .. read more..

Unarmed and Dangerous (with video)
Monday, August 18, 2008

SHELBY - Tawana Williams was born without arms. .. read more..

Second fast food restaurant reports counterfeiting problem
Monday, August 18, 2008

SHELBY - First it was tacos and chalupas. .. read more..