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Get a look at some of the things happening across Gaston County this week! Visit https://gastongov.com/m/NewsFlash/home/detail/818 for details.
UPDATE: The National Trails Day - Big Foot Edition! has been postponed to the Fall.
Gaston County Public Library
Gaston County Museum of Art & History
Gaston County Parks & Recreation
Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement
Cramerton Parks and Recreation

As we close out May, our next 250 countdown location takes us to the Noah Benjamin Kendrick home in The City of Cherryville. The inscription reads “The home of business, civic, religious and educational leader and member of the North Carolina Legislature. Designed to demonstrate the quality of the products of Kendrick Brick and tile.” The marker and home can be viewed at 416 N Mountain St., Cherryville.

Most of Gaston County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. Winds up to 60 mph and hail are possible.

The Rhinos are 2-1 in the double-elimination tournament, but are now in a win-or-go-home scenario. They play today at 12:15 on a game you can find on ESPN+

Our Rhinos are resilient, and they proved it with a 7-6 win over Dodge City tonight. Every game from here on out is a must-win. Next up:

Gaston (14) 🆚 Santa Fe (11)
🗓️ Wednesday, May 27 at 12:15 p.m.
📺 ESPN+

The Gaston County Department of Health & Human Services is currently seeking an Interpreter. This position requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED certificate. Candidate must be fluent in Haitian Creole or Spanish. For more information or, please visit: https:///www.gastongov.com/jobs.

The Gaston County Board of Commissioners meets for its monthly regular (voting) meeting tonight at 6 at the Harley B. Gaston Jr. Public Forum inside the Gaston County Courthouse. Watch the meeting on demand on our Gaston County YouTube Channel.

Gaston County Board of Commissioners May 26, 2026 Gaston County Board of Commissioners May 26, 2026

Congrats to the Rhinos on their first round victory in the NJCAA World Series on Monday! They're back in action this afternoon against Northeast Alabama, as they try to advance in the Winner's Bracket.

With a 3-1 come-from-behind win over Wabash Valley this afternoon, the Rhinos advance in the NJCAASoftball World Series. 🦏💪

NEXT GAME
Gaston (14) 🆚 Northeast Alabama (3)
🗓️ Tuesday, May 26 at 2:15 p.m.
📺 njcaa.org/network ($)

Game times may change due to weather delays.

Gaston College's softball team returns to the National Junior College Athletic Association's World Series for the third time in four years. Head coach Mike Steuerwald, outfielder Mary Hinson and pitcher Aidan Ledbetter talk with Savvy Citizen about the program's success, and this week's push for a national title.

Around The Horn | Savvy Citizen: A Gaston County Podcast Gaston College's softball team returns to the National Junior College Athletic Association's World Series for the third time in four years. Head coach Mike Steuerwald, outfielder Mary Hinson and pitcher Aidan Ledbetter talk with Savvy Citizen about the program's success, and this week's push for a n...