

Hello Tuesday, it's David. Today is April 12, 2022. Above is my co-worker this morning in Lake Murray South Carolina. Today will be pleasant with some sun and some clouds. The high will be 77.The evening will become partly cloudy, with a low of 54.

Scheffler wins MastersScottie Scheffler and his wife Meredith celebrate his win at the Masters in Augusta Sunday. What a feel good story!Gastonia's Harold Varner lll, after making an improbable charge on the second day, he had a tough third round, scoring an 8 over par 80. The conditions were blustery, and a problem for everyone (except Scheffler!)

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit over Confederate monumentSuperior Court Judge Steven Warren declined to dismiss a lawsuit filed to remove the Confederate monument from in front of the Gaston County Courthouse.The suit was filed by the NAACP, the National Association of Black Veterans, and the Alpha Pi Alpha Fraternity.

Center City Crossings groundbreakingCenter City Crossings, a 90 unit apartment building on West Main Avenue in Gastonia, broke ground last week. There was some initial push-back by a group of local citizens who wanted to keep the park and green space.Gastonia Mayor Walker Reid III said "
This project was the missing link to attract more people to live downtown. We are excited that Kuester Development has chosen Gastonia to create more housing options for our city.”
FUSE district is hopping!Kansas based Pendulum Studios, who designed the Caromont Health Ball Park, has several projects on the drawing board.The first two parcels adjoining the ballpark, are designated for 158 units of multifamily housing. Another parcel just beyond the center field wall is slated to be a 6800 square foot restaurant, and a 100 person party deck.Another parcel is beyond the left-field wall is slated to be 58,600 feet of leas-able office space.Another project by the Lansing Melbourne Group is the redevelopment of the historic Trenton Mill into loft apartments.Finally, there is a 5000 square foot redevelopment of a portion of the historic Coca-Cola bottling plant by Durham based Durty Bull Brewing company.

BofA is permanently closing the branch at 2950 Union Road in Gastonia for good in July. Employees have already been relocated.The bank says that 90% of their transactions are digital, and they are trimming their branch network to be more efficient.There is another branch a few miles away on New Hope Road.


Summer Camp Signup!
Jon Walker Stables
2022 Dates
Summer Camp #1 — June 13th-17th (9:00-1:00)
Summer Camp #2 — July 11th-15th (9:00-1:00)
Summer Camp #3 — July 25th-29th (9:00-1:00)
Summer Camp #4 — August 8th-12th (9:00-1:00)*TBDInfo..




The new Caromont Hospital is rising off of I85 near Belmont.

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49th Annual Mount Holly Springfest49th Annual Springfest is almost here!
Saturday, April 30 - Run Mount Holly 5K/10K
Monday, May 2 - Kids Fest at Tuckaseege Park
Tuesday, May 3 - Senior Dinner
Wednesday, May 4 - Shotgun Start, Golf Tournament
Thursday, May 5 - Mount Holly Community Dinner & Awards Banquet
Saturday, May 7 - Mount Holly Springfest at Downtown Mount Holly
Visit www.mtholly.us for full details.



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Gaston County JobsManufacturing $17-$20 hr, 2nd shift General Laborer $20.25-$23.45 hr, Store Supervisor Lidl $19.50 hr, Entry level at Safelite glass up to $22 hr, and more.
