Commissioners approve amended mtg. schedule
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners has approved some amended meeting times.At its Monday regular meeting, the commissio...
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GCPD officer saves life of infant baby
GASTONIA––The training and quick thinking of a Gaston County Police Department officer recently saved a baby’s life.According to a T...
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Community
BCUM Pre-School has limited openings for 2025-2026
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Since 1972, Boger City United Methodist Church’s Pre-School, located at 2320 East Main Street, in Lincolnton has been providi...
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Obituaries
Bryant Maurice Swayne
HICKORY, N.C. - Mr. Bryant Maurice Swayne, 62, of Hickory transitioned on Friday, July 11, 2025 at Wake Forest Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Ca...
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Many felony drug arrests in Cleveland County
SHELBY––Cleveland County saw multiple felony drug-related arrests made last week.According to a Monday statement from the Cleveland County...
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Obituaries
Linda Carol Stamey
NEWTON, N.C. - Linda Carol Stamey, 77, of Newton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at her home. She was born on July 5, 1948, in Jas...
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Man Missing Since October 2024 Located and Safe
LINCOLNTON, NC – Lincoln County Sheriff’s Detective J. Lail reports that a man reported missing last week has been located.On July 14, 202...
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Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Recovery of Stolen Vehicle and other Charges
DENVER, N.C. - On July19, 2025, at approximately 8:26 p.m., LCSO Deputy Bullins attempted to stop a black Chevrolet Corvette for speeding 80 MPH in a ...
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Area Law Enforcement Agencies Investigate Weekend Activities on Lake N...
DENVER, N.C. – On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office led a multi-agency operation in response to a large-scale e...
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LCSO Assist LPD with Locating Body of Missing Man
LINCOLNTON, N.C. On July16,2025, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office was asked to assist the Lincolnton Police Department in the search for a missing ...
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Features
Creation of the United States Post Office
In the early American colonies, mail was carried by friends, merchants, and even Native Americans. As the colonies flourished, the demand for domestic...
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Current NCWORKS Jobs For Week Of July 20
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - You must currently be registered with NCWorks to be referred on any of our jobs. Go to www.ncworks.gov to register or update an exi...
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Religion
Rock Springs Camp Meeting July 28 – August 10
DENVER, N.C. - The annual Rock Springs Camp Meeting traces its roots back to 1794 when a "camp meeting" was held in the woods for several days and nig...
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Assault with a deadly weapon Thursday night
LINCOLNTON––The Lincolnton Police Department is currently investigating a case of assault with a deadly weapon.According to a Friday state...
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LCSO Presents Bi-Annual Service Awards
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office held it’s Bi-Annual Awards Ceremony on Friday, July 18, 2025. Sheriff Bill Be...
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LC Board of Commissioners Meeting July 21
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lincoln County Admin Building, ...
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Community
Forest City Car Show, August 15-16; Register Now
FOREST CITY, N.C. - The 33rd Annual Hot Nights Cool Rides Cruise-In and Car Show will be held on Main Street in Forest City, N.C. August 15-16.Friday ...
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Arrest made in murder of Candice Aufrecht
LINCOLNTON––An arrest has been made in connection with the disappearance and evident murder of a Lincolnton woman.According to Lincoln Cou...
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