Fatal multi-vehicle wreck injures seven in Belmont
A five to six vehicle crash on Wilkinson Boulevard in Belmont left one person dead and seven others injured. Belmont Police and Gaston EMS reported eight patients treated on scene. The fatality was a 24-year-old Dallas resident.
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High Shoals votes to keep alcohol ban in unofficial results
High Shoals residents rejected selling beer wine and mixed drinks by a slim margin in unofficial Gaston County results. Mayor Dan Weekley, re elected, said residents chose to let people vote and that the town’s lack of restaurants and businesses reduces any immediate impact.
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Gastonia voters reelect mayor and four incumbents
Incumbent Mayor John Bridgeman won a second term with nearly 70 percent as Gastonia voters also returned four incumbent council members. New faces will join the council next month in wards with non reelected incumbents Robert Kellogg in Ward 1 and David Humphries in Ward 6, marking first elected terms for both. Official results certified Nov 10.
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Mom charged in child's death
Tiffany Danielle Cheeks, mother of a 4-year-old who died in May, was charged with child abuse and accessory after the fact of murder. She was booked into Gaston County Jail with a $1 million bond, as was her husband, Thomas Allen Cheeks, amid a months-long investigation.
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