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Tow truck driver arrested for illegal tow

MSNBC - Fri Nov 27

Police say a tow truck driver purposely moved a woman's car from a legal parking spot to an illegal spot so he could tow her and collect money.

2 robbed in home at gunpoint

Charlotte Observer - Fri Nov 27

Two Gastonia residents were awakened early Thanksgiving morning and robbed at gunpoint and knifepoint, police say.

Rethink your assumptions about people with HIV

The Gaston Gazette - Fri Nov 27

More than 1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. Nearly 1,000 Gaston County residents have been diagnosed with HIV or AIDS since we started actively tracking the disease.

Bikers plan toy run to deliver Christmas presents for needy kids

The Gaston Gazette - Thu Nov 26

Thousands of Gaston County children will have extra presents under the tree on Christmas morning, but they won't know the gifts were delivered on sleighs of chrome.

Burlington businessman named environmental champion at NC awards

Burlington Times News - Thu Nov 26

Burlington businessman Eric Henry received a state award for his efforts to spread environmentally sound business practices.

Police hope Black Friday doorbusters don't include car break-ins;...

The Gaston Gazette - Thu Nov 26

Police hope pre-dawn sales are the only doorbusters this Black Friday. Shopping bags left in the backseat can entice thieves to break into a bargain hunter's car, said Gastonia Police Sgt.

Nearby Christmas tree farms to visit

The Gaston Gazette - Wed Nov 25

Gwen and Tim Stowe hope to extol taking some time to slow down and get away from the rush of modern life when people visit their Christmas tree farm.

Child abandoned during attempted arson, theft

The Gaston Gazette - Wed Nov 25

Two men broke into a woman's home, stole $9,637 worth of prop-erty and then tried to burn the house down, according to arrest warrants.

No cash? No problem - Salvation Army bell ringers now take plastic

The Gaston Gazette - Wed Nov 25

Stuffing a crinkled bill through the slot or dropping a handful of coins into the red kettle may be impossible if your wallet's filled with plastic.

Help us find Gaston County pastor charged with raping teen

The Gaston Gazette - Tue Nov 24

Police are searching for a Gaston County pastor charged with raping and molesting a teen girl.

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