The Gaston Gazette has compiled Q&As to help you get to know the candidates for local offices and their stances better.

Monte Dutton is being remembered for his coverage and impact in the NASCAR world, as well as his personality, wisdom and wit ...

Early voting for the 2026 general election gets underway in North Carolina on Thursday, Oct. 15, which means voters can head ...

Cayden Rumph long desired a full plate. Now that he has it, South Point football's senior standout is making the most with ...

Three candidates are competing for two seats on the Gaston County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors.

Here are nominees for football offensive and defensive players of the week, as well as girls athlete of the week in Cleveland ...

Here are previews for Week 9 high school football games in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties, with reporter Joe Hughes ...

With only a few weeks remaining in the 2026 high school football regular season, here is how the top teams in Cleveland, ...

Republican Incumbent A.M. Stephens will face challenger Barbara Walls, a Democrat, for the Riverbend Township seat on the ...

Republican Incumbent Tod Kinlaw will face challenger David Chee, a Democrat, for the South Point Township seat on the Gaston ...

Democratic Incumbent Chéz Adams will face challenger Tim Taylor, a Republican, for the Gastonia Township seat on the Gaston ...