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Drug-traffickers get lengthy prison sentences

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-24 12:21:17

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

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-24 00:28:31

BENSON––A former Benson Police Department officer has been charged with rape and more.According to North Carolina State Bureau ...

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Taylorsville man dies in Thursday crash

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-23 23:05:12

TAYLORSVILLE––A Taylorsville man died Thursday, following a collision with a mailbox and a tree.According to a same-day stateme...

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Lincolnton man dies in Wednesday collision

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-22 18:53:30

LINCOLNTON––A Lincolnton man died Wednesday, following a collision near Lowesville.According to North Carolina State Highway Pa...

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Flag Plaza grand opening celebration is May 1

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-22 13:58:03

LINCOLNTON––It’s going to be a big day.It’s the grand opening celebration of the new Flag Plaza and the re-opening of th...

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Two illegal aliens bring coke to Gaston County

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-21 16:55:25

LOWELL––Two illegal aliens were arrested during a traffic stop in Lowell on Sunday.According to a Tuesday statement from the Gaston ...

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Sheriffs’ association hosts JAIL event

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-20 19:31:20

NEWTON––The North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association recently hosted the second week of its Jail Administrators’ Institute of Lead...

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Double-fatality crash in Lenoir on Friday

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-20 11:50:51

LENOIR––Two people died in a Friday night collision just outside Lenoir, and an evident drunken driver is to blame.According to a Sa...

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Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 19-25

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-17 18:02:01

CHARLOTTE––National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 19-25.According to a Friday statement from spokeswoman Lia Bantav...

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Ministry has many items to give away

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-17 17:30:36

LINCOLNTON––Christian Ministry of Lincoln County has many items available for free.That’s the word Friday from executive direc...

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Battle of Kings Mountain was Oct. 7, 1780

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-17 09:57:00

CROUSE––We recently looked at the Battle of Ramsaur’s Mill, which occurred June 20, 1780.According to spokeswoman Mona Ramsey of the...

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Voluntary water-saving request made

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-16 15:24:25

LINCOLNTON––The Catawba-Wateree River Basin has entered Stage I drought conditions.According to Lincoln County Public Affairs Officer...

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Asheville meth-traffickers sentenced Wednesday

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-16 14:15:03

ASHEVILLE––Two Asheville-based methamphetamine-traffickers were sentenced to prison Wednesday.According to spokeswoman Lia Bant...

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State-level massage championships, April 20-23

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-15 18:32:21

LINCOLNTON––Lincolnton will host the 2026 North Carolina State Massage Championship, April 20-23.According to Mike Wirth, the chief ...

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Statesville man dies in Tuesday night crash

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-15 12:12:45

STONY POINT––A Statesville man died Tuesday night, following a collision in rural Iredell County.According to a Wednesday state...

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Alive After Five Concert Series Returns for 2026

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-04-14 16:34:00

LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Get ready to mark your calendars and gather your friends—downtown Lincolnton is gearing up for another unforgetta...

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