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Council members clashed over merging departments or letting them collaborate, but agreed staff needs hard numbers first.
About 23 hours ago
York County’s Fire-Service Review Returns to a Question It Raised Nearly a Decade Ago
Sep 15, 2026
Hendersonville, Forest City Land $32M in Federal Grants to Rebuild After Helene
Sep 12, 2026
Trump Heads to Gastonia to Boost Whatley as Cooper Holds 11-Point Lead
Sep 11, 2026
Belmont NC Adopts New Open Burning Ordinance
Nearly $28 million heads to Hendersonville and Forest City to fix flood-wrecked water and power systems from Hurricane Helene.
The rally lands at Gastonia Municipal Airport as polling shows Whatley trailing Roy Cooper by double digits.
Backyard fires now need a five-foot buffer and a watchful adult, or Belmont residents could face fines.
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