So long, Brian Wilson
We lost a musical giant last week. Singer-songwriter Brian Wilson, founder of the Beach Boys, died at 82. If you grew up in the ‘60s ...
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Community
Upcoming Events June, July & August
Battle Of Ramsour’s Mill Events June 20 - 22· June 20 at 6 pm: DAR Patriot Gala at Lincolnton Cultura...
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Obituaries
Carolyn “Cal Reid” Reid
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Ms. Carolyn “Cal Reid” Reid age 76, of Lincolnton, transitioned on Friday, June 13, 2024 at Atrium Health –...
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Obituaries
Louise Gibbs Simpson
MAIDEN, N.C. - Mrs. Louise Gibbs Simpson age 96, of Maiden transitioned on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Atrium Health – Lincolnton.She was ...
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Obituaries
Ruth Foster Godfrey
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mrs. Ruth Foster Godfrey, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family.Mrs. G...
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Obituaries
Shirley Lineberger Hollifield
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Mrs. Shirley Lineberger Hollifield, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 9, 2025 at her residence.Mrs. Hollifield was b...
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Obituaries
Priscilla "Doboo" Cromartie
CONOVER, N.C. - Priscilla "Doboo" Cromartie, 66, of Conover, passed peacefully, surrounded by close family, Friday, June 13, 2025, at Catawba Va...
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News
North Wilkesboro man dies in Sunday crash
NORTH WILKESBORO––A North Wilkesboro man died Sunday, following a collision in Wilkes County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey...
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Lattimore man drowns at Moss Lake in KM
KINGS MOUNTAIN––A Lattimore man drowned in Moss Lake on Saturday afternoon.According to City of Kings Mountain spokesman Gabriel Thomas, o...
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Features
The Costner Family
This month, there is significant attention paid to those who fought at the Battle of Ramsour’s Mill. Last week, I mentioned the Costner family. ...
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Classified
Current NCWORKS Jobs For Week Of June 15
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - To be referred for any job listed below, you must be registered with NCWorks. Visit www.ncworks.gov to register or update your exis...
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Classified
Notification Of Untreated Wastewater Discharge
L INCOLNTON, N.C. - On Wednesday morning, June 11, 2025, at approximately 6:30 AM, the City of Lincolnton had an accidental discharge of wastewater sl...
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News
Three Gastonians face multiple drug charges
GASTONIA––Friday the 13th appears to have been unlucky indeed for three Gastonia-based drug suspects.According to Gaston County Police Dep...
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Statesville man, woman face meth charges
STATESVILLE––A Statesville couple faces multiple charges related to methamphetamines.According to Iredell County Sheriff’s Office sp...
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Lincoln County Schools name new leaders
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Schools recently named four new leaders.According to LCS spokeswoman Shanti Clancy, the Lincoln County Boar...
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GCS Implements New Approach To Securing Substitute Teachers
GASTONIA, N.C. – Gaston County Schools is enhancing its substitute teacher system to provide more perks for the people who serve as substitute t...
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Gaston County Confirms 9th Rabies Case of 2025
DALLAS, N.C. — Gaston County has confirmed its ninth case of rabies for the year following an incident involving a fox in the 800 block of Alexi...
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Obituaries
Raymond Edison Bivens
VALE - Raymond Edison Bivens, age 52, of Vale, died on Monday, June 9, 2025.His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025, at...
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