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Gastonia

American  
[ga-stoh-nee-uh] / gæˈstoʊ ni ə /

noun

  1. a city in S North Carolina, W of Charlotte.


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A 2-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his father inside a home in Gastonia, North Carolina, the man’s family said.

From Fox News

After park workers in Gastonia told Jackson that his portable loudspeaker was forbidden, Jackson hopped up on a picnic table and shouted out his stump speech.

From Washington Post

The power of Jackson’s approach was on display in a pair of town halls he held last week, in Hickory and later the same day at a city park in Gastonia — each of which attracted about 200 attendees.

From Washington Post

Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, Angley achieved a level of fame for his broadcasts recorded at a television station owned by his ministry, his distinctive speaking voice and his overseas mission trips.

From Washington Times

Angley grew up in a family of seven children in humble circumstances in Gastonia, North Carolina, according to Cleveland.com.

From Fox News