Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department (GPD) have charged Aaron Lamar Alexander, age 34, of Gastonia, with homicide and assault-related charges after Alexander used a rifle to shoot a 33-year-old female and a 55-year-old male inside an apartment on Herman Drive yesterday afternoon.
City Hall and administrative facilities will be closed Friday, December 24th, and Monday, December 27th in observance of Christmas and will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, December 28th.
Winter is here and two new additions to the Belmont Trolley fleet - Car 1 and Car 85 - are being prepped to move from Charlotte to their new home in Belmont.
Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department (GPD) – Traffic Enforcement Bureau continue to investigate the December 18 fatal collision that occurred on E. Hudson Boulevard near Forbes Road.
At its annual organizational meeting on December 14, the Gaston County Board of Commissioners selected Riverbend Township Commissioner Chad Brown to serve as the board Chairman for 2022.