Freightliner to lay off 450 at Mount Holly plant...The Mount Holly plant currently employs 1714 employees. More...

We don't talk politics here, but we really believe in your right to vote!Register to vote, FAQ about voting, and important voting dates...

Tower Crest of Belmont, located at the corner of Main and Oak streets, is expected to begin construction soon. Situated behind First Baptist Church and across from the side of First Presbyterian, prices will be in the $500-$600 thousand range, with ten homes expected to be built.

The FBI is still looking for the so called Bad Wig Bandit. This guy robbed the New Horizon Bank in Belmont and a Wells Fargo in Gastonia on January 7th. Blonde is not his color, just sayin...

Is 76 too old to be a rock star?. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards don't think so... The Stones will be at Bank of America stadium July 1st. Tix and info...

Friends Sports Bar & Grill in downtown Belmont has been sold, and is expected  to close later this month. It is unclear at this point who the new tenant will be.

Neighboring York County places a 16 month moratorium on rezoning requests for commercial and residential projects, citing rapid growth, traffic and infrastructure concerns. Is Gaston county there yet?

Are you old enough to remember the Park and Shop commercials? The old Park and Shop building at 3512 Wilkinson Blvd. is being renovated into office space. Watch the TV show Salvage Dogs remove the iconic letters...

Have you been to seeTthe Magnificent Seven at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden yet? Check out North Carolina artist Patrick Dougherty's creation. Info here...

Classic Car restoration  business in Lincoln County flooded..

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Now featuring at the  Schiele museum, Tiny Titans: Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. also Creepy Nature and Teeth Claws Spikes.

February 12th Free dinner and the Stardusters live at New Hope Presbyterian Church. Make your rezzie at 704-824-1697February 13, Valentine's Senior Luncheon in Lowell, register by February 7th.February 13, Cupids, Cookies & Cards, CramertonFebruary 14, Love is in the Stars, Schiele MuseumFebruary 14 &15, Rouge, by Caroline Calouuche & Co. See video here...February 22, Coxswain Clinic, Belmont Rowing Center

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