What high school football teams in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties top area rankings at the halfway point of the 2026 season? Where things stand as the stretch run looms.

A new batch of Belmont legends are set for induction Oct. 6, the local municipality to induct its 2026 class at Park Street United Methodist Church's Family Life Center.

Lee Snelling plas guitar and sings with her daughter, Andrea Hester, and granddaughter, Lillian Hester, during a gravesite memorial in honor of Ella May Wiggins at Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery ...

Bessemer City honors labor organizer Ella May Wiggins with a new mural depicting her as a mother and activist.

Ella May Wiggins was honored with a gravesite memorial and the unveiling of a 50-foot mural in Bessemer City Monday afternoon, Sept. 14, 2026.

While their Week 5 matchup was important for Big South 5A/6A purposes, South Point football needed to get a significant ...

Week 5 of high school football in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties is in the books. Here's a look at the area's ...

With President Trump coming to Gastonia on Sept. 16, motorists may face delays, detours and restricted access on several ...

Highlights from Week 5 high school football games in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties, including Shelby-Cherryville, ...

Following a season in which he rushed for more than 1,800 yards, South Point fullback Kaveaun Pless is off to another hot ...

At a Gastonia rally Wednesday, President Donald Trump gave Michael Whatley a major endorsement as he faces Democrat Roy ...

South Point and Ashbrook football teams met Sept. 18, 2026 in the Big South 5A/6A opener for both. Here's how things shook ...