Widening I-85 in Gaston County eyed in 2018 27 plan
State DOT drafts a 2018 2027 Transportation Improvement Plan to widen every mile of I-85 through Gaston County in three projects. The plan shifts timelines and funding with a public comment period through July 12. Segments include eight lanes from NC 273 to US 321 and from US 321 to US 74, and a six lane stretch to the SC line.
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N.C. Department of Transportation
Dixon School Road
U.S. 74
South Carolina
Ljohn Clark
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Where to celebrate the Fourth of July
Alyssa Pressler reports Gaston County residents plan Independence Day celebrations with Kings Mountain budgeting about 25 000 for fireworks run by Mayor Scott Neisler and Belmont spending around 3 500. Recreation director Zip Stone says the events give citizens leisure time and draw people to downtown Belmont.
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Kings Mountain
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Zip Stone
Belmont Parks and Recreation Department
Belmont
Volume 138 Issue 181 Home Delivery Information
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Local bear sightings rise in North Carolina counties
A bear crossing N C 16 in Denver adds to rising sightings across Gaston Lincoln and Cleveland counties. N C Wildlife Resources Commission biologist Danny Ray notes there are more bears than reported with many sightings shared on Facebook. Black bears roam NC mostly harmlessly unless food sources lure them.
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Piboeat
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Lincoln
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Ray
Gaston County
Belmont
North Carolina
Obituaries of residents from multiple North Carolina towns
Destiny Jones 21 Gastonia Angela Cobb 5 Gastonia Fayelyda 82 Da/ias Gloria Perkins 4 Lincolnton Minnie Dalton 100 Cherryville Shella Decker 66 Gastonia Steven Champion 53 Belmont John Smith 88 Ion Station Seamng Crisp 84 Gastonia Marcella Weathers 65 Lattimore Hoover Radford 58 Mount Albert Pryor 54 Dallas Rolland GM 80 Bessemer City Crocker 80 Kings Mountain
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Destiny Jones
Gastonia
Angela Cobb
Gastonia Fayelyda
Da/ias
Gloria Perkins
Lincolnton
Minnie Dalton
Cherryville
Shella Decker
Steven Champion
Belmont
John Smith
Ion Station
Seamng Crisp
Marcella Weathers
Lattimore
Albert Pryor
Dallas
Rolland GM
Bessemer
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