Vale Man Arrested on 18 Felony Charges Following Internet Crimes Again...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. —The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has arrested Mark Allen McMickle, 58, of Vale, following an investigation involving ...
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Lincoln County Moves to Stage 1 Water Shortage Condition
Mandatory Stage 2 restrictions are lifted; voluntary conservation continuesLINCOLNTON, N.C.—Lincoln County has moved from a Stage 2 water shorta...
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Gaston County Police Seize Firearms and Cocaine During Investigation
GASTON COUNTY, N.C.—On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, the Gaston County Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit arrested Howar...
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Lincoln County Honors Veterans Through Operation Green Light
LINCOLNTON, N.C.— On Monday, Nov. 2 the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners formally proclaimed Nov. 4-11 for the county's participation in Op...
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Jill Tipton Makes History as Lincolnton's First Woman Elected Mayor
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Jill McAlister Tipton made history Tuesday, November 3, when voters elected her as Lincolnto...
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Motorcyclist Dies in Collision During Pursuit in Burke County
BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — A 36-year-old Granite Falls man died Tuesday afternoon, November 3, following a motorcycle crash on NC 18 in Burke Co...
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Tipton Claims Mayoral Victory as Beam, White, Burgin, Rhyne and Alexan...
By Jay Dellinger | PublisherLINCOLNTON, N.C. — Republican Jill Tipton claimed victory Tuesday night in one of Lincoln County's most closely watc...
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2026 Election Results: Watch Live Lincoln County and North Carolina Re...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherElection Night 2026 is here! Beginning at 7:30 p.m. as polls close, Lincoln County residents can watch live election result...
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North Carolina Election Results Delayed as State Extends Voting Hours ...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherRALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina voters will have to wait a little longer Tuesday evening for election results after the Nort...
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Charlotte Motorcyclist Dies Following I-77 Crash in Iredell County
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C.— A 41-year-old Charlotte man has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash Tuesday morning, November 3, on Interst...
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Gaston County Police Make Arrest in Homicide Investigation
GASTON COUNTY, N.C.—The Gaston County Police Department has arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred Monday ni...
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Lincolnton Council to Consider Project Agreements, Property Annexation...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The Lincolnton City Council will consider several property-related matters, budget adjustments and agreements connected to th...
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Missing Lincoln County Man Located Safe and Unharmed
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. — Donald Jeramiah Druck, 52, who was reported missing on October 29, 2026, has been located safe and unharmed, according to...
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100 Years of Love: Love Memorial Elementary Celebrates a Century of Me...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – A century of learning, laughter, friendships, and cherished memories will be celebrated as Love Memorial Elementary School ma...
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Zoning Requests, Convenience Site Improvements on Commissioners' Monda...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Two zoning requests, improvements at county convenience sites and a proclamation honoring veterans are among the items ...
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Troutman Motorcyclist Killed in I-77 Crash Thursday Morning
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. – A 35-year-old Troutman man died Thursday morning (October 29) following a motorcycle crash on Interstate 77 near La...
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