Road Rage Incident Leads to Felony Charge for Vale Man
VALE, N.C.—The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Vale man following an investigation into a road rage incident that ...
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Lincolnton Man Charged by Narcotics Unit after Months Long Investigati...
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit began an investigation about two months ago into Paul Richard Wa...
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Gaston man sentenced for illegal work as fence
CHARLOTTE––A former Gaston County man was recently sentenced to two and a half years in prison.According to spokeswoman Lia Bantavani of t...
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Maiden-area daycare staffers charged
MAIDEN––Four women have been charged in connection with alleged child abuse at a local daycare facility.According to Catawba County Sherif...
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Wilkesboro cyclist killed in Wednesday crash
ROARING RIVER––A Wilkesboro bicyclist died in a Wednesday morning crash.According to a same-day statement from North Carolina State Highwa...
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GPD promotes Justin Lamb to corporal
GASTONIA––The Gastonia Police Department has promoted one of its officers, Justin Lamb, to the rank of corporal.According to a recent stat...
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LincolnHerald.com Celebrates 14 Years
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherFourteen years ago today, on August 26, 2012, LincolnHerald.com went live.For me, this anniversary is about more than...
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Memorial Service for Fallen Lincoln County Deputy, 53 Years Ago
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – A memorial service for Sgt. John Hugh Howell, II will be held at 3 p.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2024. The service ...
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Dolly Parton’s Unheard Song
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherDolly Parton's voice may have fallen silent but there is at least one song from the country music legend that the wor...
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Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherThe world has lost one of country music’s most recognizable voices and one of Tennessee’s most beloved da...
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Johnathan Rhyne appointed to the bench
LINCOLNTON––Johnathan L. Rhyne, Jr. has been appointed to serve on the bench.A Lincolnton native, noted attorney and former state-le...
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Man dies in Lincoln County crash Monday
VALE––A Hickory man died in a Monday morning crash in the farmlands of rural Vale.According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior ...
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Charges in connection with Conover shooting
NEWTON––A man has been charged in connection with a Saturday shooting in Conover.According to a Sunday statement from the Catawba Co...
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Cooleemee man dies in motorcycle crash
NORTH WILKESBORO––A Cooleemee man died in a motorcycle crash in Wilkes County.According to a Friday statement from North Carolina St...
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One Person Shot During Disturbance in Iron Station
IRON STATION, N.C.—On August 23, 2026 at approximately 1:20 a.m. Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies were providing security services ...
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William Nash is new project, facilities director
LINCOLNTON––Lincoln County has a new project and facilities director.William Nash has been named to that position, effective immediately, ...
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