City of Lincolnton New Year’s Day Updates
The City of Lincolnton would like to remind residents of the following updates for the New Year:· All city offices and facilities will be...
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Community
Cherryville’s Timeless Tradition
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - As the New Year approaches, Cherryville reverberates with the historic sound of muskets firing, their thunderous booms ushering in...
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News
Rowan County Man Dies In Sunday Crash
MOORESVILLE––A Rowan County man died Sunday, following a collision in Iredell County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the ...
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Today In History
Today In History – December 30
Today in History in 1862 the ship USS Monitor sinks off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina; in 1953 the first color TV sets go on sale; and in 1972 the US ...
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Sports
East Lincoln Mustangs Win In Winter Jam Semifinals
East Lincoln Mustangs 62, Christ the King Crusaders 55Quarterly Breakdown:East Lincoln: 15 | 11 | 16 | 20 – 62Christ the King: 12 | 19 | 14 | 10...
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Sports
EL Girls Reach Winter Jam Championship
In the second round of the East Lincoln Winter Jam on December 30, 2024, the East Lincoln Girls basketball team showcased their dominance with a decis...
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Today In History
Today In History – December 29
Today in History in 1845 Texas is admitted as the 28th U.S. state; in 1851 The first American–based YMCA opens, in Boston, Massachusetts; and in...
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Community
Lincolnton Prepares For Annual Apple Drop
LINCOLNTON––The real Big Apple ain’t got nothin’ on Lincolnton. And this Tuesday, Dec. 31, 5-8 p.m., local folks will see a re...
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News
Cleveland Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Scams
SHELBY––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office wants you to be aware of a new telephone scam.According to a recent statement from the...
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News
GCPD’s Charlie Craig Dead At 74
GASTONIA––Longtime Gaston County Police Department stalwart Charlie Craig passed away on Dec. 16.Known for his work as a police records sp...
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Gaston, Lincoln County Cops Collaborate
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department and Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office collaborated Friday night.According to a statement...
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Today In History
Today In History – December 28
Today in History in 1867 – The United States claims Midway Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, northwest of Hawaii. This is the first US annexation of t...
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News
Update: Murder Warrant Issued For Dingess
NEWTON––A local suspect now faces a warrant for murder in connection with a Christmas Day incident.According to the Catawba County Sheriff...
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News
Gaston County Police Welcome New Officers
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department has just welcomed four new officers.On Dec. 20, the department was honored to have sworn in ...
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News
Man Faces Two Counts Of Attempted Murder
NEWTON––A Hickory man was arrested on Christmas Day in connection with two counts of attempted murder.According to a Thursday statement fr...
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Today In History
Today In History – December 27
Today in History in 1904 James Barrie's play Peter Pan begins to be shown in London; and in 1947 Howdy Doody, a children's television program, makes i...
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