NEWSCold weather could bring more than just frigid temperatures. Mike HensdillJan. 13, 2026, 9:09 a.m. ETA bird waits atop a snow covered feeder in south Gastonia early Saturday morning, Jan. 22, 2022.Mike Hensdill/THE GASTON GAZETTEInterstate signs stand... See more
LIFESTYLEFirst Watch coming to Gastonia Mike HensdillJan. 13, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ETAM Superfoods Bowl with juice are served at First Watch.Provided By First Watch.Avocado Toast is served at First Watch which is coming to Gastonia.Provided By First Watch.Thes... See more
EDUCATIONSee the photos from Gaston Regional Science & Engineering Fair 2026 Mike HensdillJan. 12, 2026, 5:02 a.m. ETThe annual Gaston Regional Science & Engineering Fair for middle school students was held Thursday morning, Jan. 8, 2026, at Belmo... See more
NEWSPeople gather in Gaston County to join ICE protest Mike HensdillJan. 10, 2026, 2:26 p.m. ETProtesters gather in the parking area outside Big Lots Saturday morning, Jan. 10, 2025, as they prepare to demonstrate against ICE and the recent killing of Ren... See more
FOODCreg Petty serves more than coffee at Travelin' Tom's Coffee truck Mike HensdillJan. 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ETCreg Petty hands a customer a vanilla latte from inside his Travelin' Tom's Coffee truck Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2026, outside Lowe's in Gast... See more