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GASTON COUNTY: Gaston County Public Health Announces Pre-Registration Details for COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics
Pre-registration is required so the county can have the correct amount of vaccine available to meet the needs of those attending the clinic
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GASTON COUNTY: Gaston County Public Health Announces COVID Vaccine Clinics
Gaston County plans to continue hosting weekly vaccination clinics as doses are made available.
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GASTON COUNTY: Gaston, Mecklenburg County Leaders Ask Congress for Action, Flexibility on Coronavirus Relief Bill
Showing the strength of a bipartisan relationship, the Democratic chairman of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners and the Republican chairman of the Gaston County Board of Commissioners today sent a joint letter to North Carolina’s two U.S. Senators
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GASTON COUNTY: County Launches New Way To Pay Tax Bills During COVID-19
This week, the Gaston County tax department began offering residents a new and hassle-free way to pay their tax bills. During the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, this offers an option that does not require leaving your vehicle to make your payment.
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Gaston, Lincoln counties benefit from round of state grants
Governor Roy Cooper said that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) confirmed 16 grant requests to the cities and counties that qualified, totaling $4,511,075.
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GASTON COUNTY: Gaston's Meals on Wheels Receives Grant from Elks Lodge
The Meals on Wheels-Gaston program announced today that it received a grant from the Gastonia Elks Lodge #1634 through funding from the Elks National Foundation.
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Early voting kicks off in Gaston County
Early voting began Oct. 13 in Gaston County, with the county elections director saying he expected a good turnout.
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GASTON COUNTY: Response Deadline for 2020 Census Quickly Approaching
If you have not completed the 2020 Census for your household, time is running out.
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Gaston County starts 'Gaston SAVES' campaign to stress health during COVID-19
Gaston County unveiled a campaign to promote and remind community members to wear facemasks or coverings to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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GASTON COUNTY: Gaston County Reopening Playgrounds, Museum, Senior Center
As the state of North Carolina moves into Phase 2.5 Friday at 5 p.m., Gaston County announces it is opening the outdoor fitness pavilion
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Gaston County decision to relocate Confederate statue draws protesters
Community members protested a Gaston County Board of Commissioners' decision on Aug. 3 to remove a Confederate monument that has been in front of the county courthouse since 1998 after being moved from a previous location.
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GASTON COUNTY: Board of Commissioners Votes to Gift Confederate Monument to Sons of Confederate Veterans for Relocation
The Gaston County Board of Commissioners voted 6-1 at a special meeting Monday night to gift the Confederate Monument to the Sons of Confederate Veterans for relocation.
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Gaston County schedules meeting to vote on fate of Confederate statue
The Gaston County Board of Commissioners scheduled a special meeting to vote about relocating a controversial Confederate monument outside the Gaston County courthouse, county officials said.
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GASTON COUNTY: Board of Commissioners to Vote on Confederate Monument
The Gaston County Board of Commissioners (BOC) has scheduled a SPECIAL MEETING for the purpose of VOTING on the Confederate monument located at the Gaston County Courthouse.
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GASTON COUNTY: Public Hearing Guidelines for Conditional Districts CD20-01 & CD20-02 and Text Amendment ZTA20-03
The Gaston County Board of Commissioners (BOC) and the Gaston County Planning Board will conduct a joint Public Hearing to consider two (2) Conditional District Cases and one (1) Text Amendment beginning at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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GASTON COUNTY: Cases of COVID-19 in Gaston County as of July 17.
The health and safety of our community is our number one priority.
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GASTON COUNTY: Cases of COVID-19 in Gaston County as of July 9.
Local data is updated daily Monday - Friday.
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Gaston County OKs $222 million budget with 1 cent tax rate decrease
Gaston County residents will receive a little bit of relief through the 2021 fiscal year budget after commissioners voted to decrease the property tax rate 1 cent during a meeting in early June.
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GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS: 'Council of Understanding' Assembled to Discuss Future of Confederate Statue in Gaston County
With one selection by each member of the Gaston County Board of Commissioners and five remaining members selected by Chairman Tracy Philbeck and Commissioner Tom Keigher, the 12 members of the Council of Understanding are now set.
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Gaston County Courthouse working through backlog of cases after reopening
The Gaston County Courthouse is slowly making its way through a backlog of cases as bench trials are looming after being closed for two months because of COVID-19 safety measures.