Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Arson; Vehicle Pursuit ...
DENVER, N.C.—At approximately 2 a.m. on April 27, 2026, deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported ar...
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Murder suspect Elijah Craig arrested Monday
GASTONIA––A murder suspect, wanted in connection with a shooting four weeks ago, was arrested Monday.According to a Tuesday statemen...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day April 28 –1 John 4:7-8
Bible Verse Of The Day April 28 –1 John 4:7-8 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has...
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Community
Mother and son university grads at same time
CHERRYVILLE––Graduation season is upon us.And a Cherryville mother and son are two of the area’s more unique graduates. Accord...
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Religion
Church Events May 1-31
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Check out upcoming events at our local churches during May. Be sure to look at future events for advance tickets, etc. ...
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Community
What’s Happening May 1-31
LINCOLNTON, N.C. and More! Check out upcoming events in our area during May. Be sure to look at future events for advance tickets, etc. If you would l...
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News
Lenoir man dies in Friday crash
BATON––A Lenoir man died Friday, following a high-speed crash that occurred late that night.According to a Saturday statement f...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day April 27 –John 6:37
Bible Verse Of The Day April 27 –John 6:37 All those the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive...
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Sports
Soccer Update April 20-24
LINCOLNTONApril 21, 2026—Info Courtesy Steve Cheatham, Varsity Head Coach · East Gaston 3, Lincolnton...
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Sports
Softball Update April 20-24
EAST LINCOLN—Info Courtesy Mike Freeman, East Lincoln SoftballApril 21, 2026· East Lincoln 2, Foard 3...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day April 26 –Romans 8:28
Bible Verse Of The Day April 26 –Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called a...
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Features
Colonel William Lynch Twitty
William was born about 1734 in Goochland, Virginia. He married Susan Beller – likely in 1745. The couple had eight children together &ndas...
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Obituaries
Geraldine “Deanie” Mauney Roome
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Geraldine “Deanie” Mauney Roome, age 79, of Lincolnton, passed away Friday, April 24, 2026, at Testa Family H...
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News
Gaston County Schools Names ‘Of The Year’ Winners For 2026-2027
GASTONIA, N.C.—Six employees received the most prestigious awards presented by Gaston County Schools during the 2026 Evening of Excellence...
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Obituaries
Norma Jean Brittain Smith
CHERRYVILLE, N.C.—Norma Jean Brittain Smith, age 80, of Cherryville, passed away April 23, 2026, at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitatio...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day April 25 –1 Peter 5:6
Bible Verse Of The Day April 25 –1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due t...
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News
Drug-traffickers get lengthy prison sentences
CHARLOTTE––Two Mexican men were sentenced to lengthy prison terms on Thursday.According to spokeswoman Lia Bantavani of the North Ca...
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Former Benson Police officer charged with rape
BENSON––A former Benson Police Department officer has been charged with rape and more.According to North Carolina State Bureau ...
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