Emergency Management Will Utilize a New Communications Service
Gaston County Emergency Management will utilize a new communications service, effective April 1, 2013, that allows us to send important, valuable community information directly to residents using the latest technology.
Standoff on Snowshoe Court
On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at approximately 8:39am the Gaston County Police Department was called to a residence at 189 Snowshoe Court Gastonia, NC concerning a man threatening to commit suicide.
Gaston County Police Make Arrest in Arson Investigation
On March 14, 2013 Gaston County Police responded to 4024 Old York Rd., Gastonia, NC in reference to a commercial fire at Gunn’s Carpet & Flooring to assist fire units.
Sticks for Kids
Gaston County Parks and Recreation will be holding its 4th Annual Sticks for Kids Program. This grant funded National Recreation and Parks Association program allows us to hold 2 free golf clinics for kids age 5-18.
Help the Shelter, Groom Your Pet
FREE grooming for your pet (up to $40 value!) to clients who bring in TWO large trash bags with items off the Shelters wish list.
Session Law 2012-158, Senate Bill 42
Beginning on April 1, 2013 Both the City of Gastonia and Gaston County Building Inspection will follow the guidelines set forth in Senate Bill 42 for Lien Agent requirements.
No More Day
On March 13, 2013, join us and the North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCCADV) and The North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NCCASA) as we say NO MORE to domestic violence and sexual assault!
Home Grown Gaston is Back!
The Shelter is thrilled to announce we have been chosen again as the partnering cause for the 3rd Annual Home Grown Gaston sponsored by the NC Cooperative Extension office.
Support the Shelter through Run for the Money
The Shelter of Gaston County is taking part in the Community Foundation of Gaston County's "RUN FOR THE MONEY 11" this year. It will be held on Saturday, April 20th at The Rotary Pavilion in downtown Gastonia.
Gaston County Public Library Offers Basic Tech Skills Help
As modern technology continuously affects how we interact with our contemporary world and with each other, it’s important that the Gaston County Public Library provides the necessary technology and staff assistance to allow local residents to best utilize such tools.