Gazette Veterans Day keepsake seeks living and fallen honorees
The Gazette invites readers to submit veteran photos for a Veterans Day keepsake section. Include veteran name, branch, years served, sender contact details, and photo with head and shoulders. Submissions by Oct. 26 via email or mail to Gaston Gazette Veterans, P O Box 1538, Gastonia NC 28053. drop-off hours noted. photos not returned by mail but available for pickup starting Nov. 7.
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Obituaries roundup readers see list of local deaths
Obituaries note a series of recent deaths including Ed Ray Jr in Hendersonville Geraldine Smith 77 Alexis Carrie Ellis 64 Gastonia Marilyn Jordan 78 Gastonia Lowana Wullschleger 80 Clover South Carolina Louise Panther 93 Grover Carl West 63 Deborah Gunter 60 Lake Wylie Alva Wilson 98 Shelby Margart Faulkner 87 Gastonia Zaiden Maxwell 8 months Helen Potter 83 Cherryville Bessie Wilson 83 Gaffney Jackie Day 83 Gastonia Thomas Houser 73 Kings Mountain Gunila Lopp 72 Gastonia. See Obituaries on Page B3.
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Hendersonville
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Alexis
Carrie Ellis
Gastonia
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Clover
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Louise Panther
Grover
Carl West
Deborah Gunter
Lake Wylie
Alva Wilson
Shelby
Margart Faulkner
Zaiden Maxwell
Helen Potter
Cherryville
Bessie Wilson
Gaffney
Jackie Day
Thomas Houser
Kings Mountain
Gunila Lopp
Early voting opens in Gaston County at Board of Elections site
The Gazette reports Gaston County starts early voting Thursday Oct 20 solely at the Board of Elections site with additional county sites opening Monday Oct 24. A full list of locations and hours is on Page A4.
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Retired detective aids Gastonia cold cases with photos on desk
Retired Gastonia detective Jimmy Arndt, 50, supports ongoing cold cases by revisiting unsolved murders and rapes. He joined the Gastonia Police in 1986, retired in 2014, then returned part time to focus on old crimes and chase new clues.
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Belmont Festival Bars Adult Clowns For Safe Event
Belmont officials restrict adult clown costumes at the Belmont Boo Festival to be held Saturday from 2 to 8 p.m. in downtown and Stowe Park. The Parks and Recreation Department aims to keep crowds comfortable amid a global creepy clown trend, with no substantiated local sightings.
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Death Investigation Raises Questions In Lowell Home
Lowell police probe the death of 61 year old James William Dellinger at his Perkins Street home. A Gaston County woman staying with him called 911 after finding him with two knife wounds. Investigators plan interviews Tuesday as they seek timing of death and whether others were present Friday night into Saturday morning. Dellinger, described as a kind neighbor, previously worked at Freightliner in Mount Holly and later lived on disability.
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Jimmy” Dellinger
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