Gaston County native and long-time chef Casey McElwaine is turning his food trailer Skillet 3B into a brick and mortar restaurant in Cramerton. Skillet Southern Bistro is set to open at 119 Center St.

Last summer, Cramerton began work to add a sidewalk on Center Street, an accessibility ramp to allow wheelchair access to Centennial Plaza, a retaining wall, a new irrigation system and other features ...

With the new developments downtown, Cramerton is fulfilling a goal Wills said he has had in mind since becoming mayor. "This is the epicenter of our town," he said. "The goal has been for this ...