N.C. Commerce Department Helps Western North Carolina Recover from Hur...
In the six months since Hurricane Helene struck the state, the North Carolina Department of Commerce has launched a new Division focused on reco...
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Religion
Ministry has much Easter-related activity
LINCOLNTON––With Easter just around the corner, Christian Ministry has a host of activities in store.According to executive director Mitzi...
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Features
Windows 10 Support Ends October 14, 2025 - Start Planning Your Upgrade...
With more than 35 years in the IT field, backed by certifications and a career as a senior unified IT engineer, I’ve worked with every version o...
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Sports
Lincolnton Tops West Caldwell 5-2 in Conference Matchup
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherThe Lincolnton Lady Wolves picked up a big win Monday night, defeating West Caldwell 5-2 in a conference soccer matchup.Lin...
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Obituaries
Richard A. Shull
Richard A. Shull, age 79, of Crouse, passed away March 26, 2025, at Caromont Regional in Gastonia. Richard was born March 15, 1946, in Gaston County, ...
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News
GCPD seeks help with stolen trailer case
CHERRYVILLE––The Gaston County Police Department is seeking help locating equipment stolen Thursday.According to a same-day statement from...
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News
Lincoln County Board of Education Schedules April 1st Work Session
By Jay Dellinger. PublisherThe Lincoln County Board of Education has announced that it will hold a work session on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 beginning at...
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News
Newton man dies in Thursday crash
HICKORY––A Newton man died Thursday, following a collision in Catawba County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Ca...
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News
CCSO vehicle stop nets three drug arrests
SHELBY––Three Hispanic men were arrested on drug charges, following a vehicle stop on Wednesday.According to a Thursday statement from the...
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News
Police Investigating Ashbrook High School Classroom Assault Incident
Gaston County (March, 27, 2025, 2:00pm) The Gaston County Police Department is investigating a classroom assault at Ashbrook High School that was...
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Community
Cleveland County Student Art Show starts April 3
SHELBY––The annual Cleveland County Student Art Competition and Exhibit is coming up very soon.According to a recent statement from the Cl...
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Sports
East Lincoln Falls to Lake Norman 11-2 in Non-Conference Matchup
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherEast Lincoln traveled to Lake Norman for a non-conference softball matchup on Wednesday March 26 and ran into a red-hot off...
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News
Two Arrested on Felony Drug, Weapon Charges and Child Abuse
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Investigators with Maiden Police Department in partnership with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Divisi...
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News
Fentanyl Seized, Deputy Assaulted During Traffic Stop
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, a deputy with the Catawba County Sheriff's Office stopped a vehicle for displaying a fictitious license plate. The ve...
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Community
Your Voice Matters! Help Shape the Future of Community Health
By Jay Dellinger. PublisherUnited Way Atrium Health and the Lincoln County Health Department are partnering to conduct a Community Health Assessment a...
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Obituaries
Ann Singletary Mulkey
Ann Singletary Mulkey, 80, of Hickory, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. B...
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Sports
East Lincoln Varsity Wins Defensive Duel, JV Falls Short in Close Matc...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher East Lincoln’s softball teams took on Fred T. Foard in a conference matchup on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, with mi...
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News
Two County Vehicle Chase Ends with a Crash in Lincoln County
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at approximately 1:50 p.m., the NC State Highway Patrol attempted to stop a 2016 Honda Accord traveling south on US 321 in ...
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