Catawba County Employees Honored During Annual Recognition Celebration
NEWTON, N.C. – Catawba County recognized several employees for exceptional performance during its annual employee recognition celebration Octobe...
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Lincolnton Police Chief Brian Greene Retiring After Nearly 30 Years of...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherLINCOLNTON, N.C. — After nearly 30 years of serving the citizens of Lincolnton, Police Chief Brian R. Greene has anno...
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Six Injured, Including Four Young Children, in Serious US 321 Crash
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. — Six people from Lincolnton, including four young children, were seriously injured Thursday morning, October 15, in ...
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Newton Motorcyclist Killed in I-40 Crash in Burke County
HILDEBRAN, N.C. — A Newton man was killed Thursday morning, October 15, in a collision involving a passenger car and motorcycle on Interst...
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Lincolnton City Council Approves Christian Ministry Land Agreement, Wa...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The Lincolnton City Council addressed several important issues during its October 1 meeting ...
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Two Trapped After Tree Falls Through Mobile Home Roof, Fire Breaks Out...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherLINCOLNTON, N.C. – Two people were rescued Tuesday night after a large tree crashed through the roof of a single-wide...
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Federal Hemp Restrictions Could Force CBD and THC Products Off Store S...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherLINCOLNTON, N.C. — A federal law passed by Congress last year could soon have a significant impact on CBD stores, gas...
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Teams Partner Together For Operation “Safe Streets”
GASTON COUNTY, N.C.—On Thursday, October 1, 2026, the Gaston County Police Department’s Fugitive Apprehension and Suspect Tracking (...
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Step Back in Time at Hart Square Village
VALE, N.C.—Hart Square Foundation will welcome visitors to its 41st Fall Heritage Festival on October 24, 2026. Experience life as i...
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2026 Early Voting Election Period Begins Oct. 15
Voters in North Carolina will head to the polls on Election Day, Nov. 3, 2026, for the general election. But if you're registered to vote, you c...
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BBB Scam Alert: Beware Of Health Care Cons During Open Enrollment
EnrollmentIf you are adding or changing your Medicare or Healthcare.gov coverage during open enrollment, watch out for unsolicited calls claiming to "...
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Lincoln County Schools Celebrate Teachers, Principals, Students & More
LCS' Beginning Teacher of the Year: Last Friday, Mrs. Russell, 3rd grade teacher at Pumpkin Center Intermediate, was recognized as LCS' Beginning Teac...
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Local Cancellations & Closings
Due to inclement weather the following events have been cancelled, postponed or moved. Please email us at LH@lincolnherald.com if you have any to add ...
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Bad Weather Expected This Weekend: Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Possible
The National Weather Service’s Greenville-Spartanburg office is warning of unsettled weather across the region this weekend as Hurricane I...
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Academy Focuses on Law Enforcement Officer Safety, De-Escalation, and ...
Lincoln County Citizens Academy participants spent their last two sessions taking part in training focused on law enforcement officer safety, de...
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Judge Sentences Morganton Methamphetamine Trafficker to Over 17 Years
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Matthew E. Orso sentenced Reginald Curtis, 47, of Morganton, to 210 months in prison followed by fiv...
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