New cameras read license plates; solve crimes
DENVER––Newly-installed cameras that read licenses have helped solve a Denver break-in case.According to Lincoln County Sheriff’s Of...
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A Case for Metal Detectors in Schools
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The recent incident at S. Ray Lowder Elementary reminded us all how quickly a school’s environment can change...
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Update: No Threat Found, Superintendent Praises Response
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------This afternoon, the Lincolnton Police Department confirmed that no firearm was involved in the earlier incide...
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Visitor Possibly Armed Prompts Brief Lockdown at S. Ray Lowder Element...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------S. Ray Lowder Elementary School was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday around 10:34 am, after a student rep...
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WLHS commencement this Friday, May 23
WEST LINCOLN––West Lincoln High School will hold its annual commencement ceremonies this Friday (May 23).According to school guidance coun...
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Commission votes to dissolve airport authority
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted Monday to dissolve the local airport authority.The action, which came at the b...
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State labor department recognizes safety
LINCOLNTON––The North Carolina Department of Labor has recognized Mooresville-based NGK Ceramics.The company was honored last week for rac...
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Gaston College has 60th graduation ceremony
DALLAS––One of Gaston College’s largest classes held its commencement ceremonies Friday.According to the college’s public rela...
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Iredell County crash proves fatal for Utah man
TROUTMAN––A Utah man died Friday, following a collision in Iredell County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carol...
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Missing Teen Found Safe, Armed Robbery Suspect Still on the Run
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------CATAWBA COUNTY – The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Friday morning that 15-year-old Hope Car...
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70-Year-Old Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of His Wife
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------A 70-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly admitting to fatally shooting his wife ...
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Commissioners to Tackle Airport, Budget and Public Safety Monday
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners will hold its next meeting on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the Lin...
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Rabies Threat Growing Fast Underscores Urgent Need for Pet Vaccination...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ----------Lincoln County has confirmed its third rabies case of 2025, involving a raccoon that tested positive on Ma...
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Statesville man dies in Sunday crash
HARMONY––A Statesville man died Sunday, following a collision in Harmony in Iredell County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey o...
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Hope Carroll Missing; Public Urged to Help Locate Teen Believed to Be ...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The Catawba County Sheriff's Office is actively searching for 15-year-old Hope Carroll, who has been reported missi...
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Seventh Rabies Case Confirmed in Gaston County After Sick Raccoon Foun...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The Gaston County Police Department’s Animal Care and Enforcement Division has confirmed the seventh rabies c...
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