Lincoln County Schools to Operate on Two-Hour Delay January 29
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — When road conditions are slick, safety remains our top priority.Due to lingering black ice on some secondary roads, Lincoln C...
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Community
Who Loves Sitting In Traffic?
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C.—Now is the time to give your input on future transportation improvements in our community! This also includes bicycle, pede...
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Lincoln County Residents Continue to be Targeted by Jury Duty Scammers
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. – Lincoln Country residents continue to be the target of jury duty scammers. A number of residents have called ...
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Community
Fishers Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
VALE, N.C. — William Parris and Sarah Ann Mitchem Fisher of Vale will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary this month, marking six decades o...
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Obituaries
Mary Lou Arrowood King
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Mary Lou Arrowood King, age 76, of Laboratory Road in Lincolnton, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.Mary Lou was b...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day January 28— Proverbs 31:31
Bible Verse Of The Day January 28— Proverbs 31:31Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the cit...
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Obituaries
Terry Wayne Mooneyham
Terry Wayne Mooneyham, 63, went to meet Jesus early Saturday, January 24, 2026, at The Greens in Viewmont while under hospice care.Terry attended Fred...
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Obituaries
Margaret Sue Hoyle Miller
Margaret Sue Hoyle Miller Sunrise, on a Fall day in October — Sunset, January 25, 2026. Her funeral service will be held...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day January 27— Matthew 5:44
Bible Verse Of The Day January 27— Matthew 5:44“But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,”
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News
Conover woman gets six to eight years in prison
NEWTON––A Conover woman was sentenced last week in connection her methamphetamine-related conviction.According to a Saturday statemen...
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Hickory felon sentenced for drug offenses
NEWTON––A Hickory man was sentenced last week to serve five to eight years in prison.According to a Saturday statement from the ...
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Obituaries
Alice Crawley Sigmon
BESSEMER CITY, N.C. - Ms. Alice Crawley Sigmon, 62, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at her residence.Alice was born on December 14, 196...
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Obituaries
Shirley Towery Beam
CHERRYVILLE, N.C.—Mrs. Shirley Towery Beam, 88, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.S...
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Obituaries
Vernon Romalle Dysart
NEWTON, N.C —Mr. Vernon Romalle Dysart, 62, of Newton transitioned on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.He was bor...
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Classified
Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board Feb. 2
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings on Monday, February 2nd, 2026, at 6:3...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day January 26— 1 Corinthians 13:4-5
Bible Verse Of The Day January 26— 1 Corinthians 13:4-5Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud...
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Sports
East Lincoln Boys Hold Off North Lincoln; Lincolnton Sweeps Shelby
DENVER — January 23, 2026 — The East Lincoln Mustangs used a strong fourth-quarter push to secure a hard-fought 58–54 Western Foothi...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day January 25— John 1:5
Bible Verse Of The Day January 25— John 1:5“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
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