Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Drug Charges in Statesville
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------A routine traffic stop in Statesville turned into a drug arrest for a 48-year-old woman after deput...
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Catawba County Man Arrested in Child Exploitation Case
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------Catawba County, NC — A Hickory man is facing ten felony charges following an internet tip that led...
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Newton man dies in Sunday crash
HICKORY––A Newton man died Sunday, following a collision in Hickory.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carolina St...
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Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office makes drug bust
SHELBY––A Cleveland County man was arrested last week on multiple illegal drug charges.According to a Thursday statement from the Clevelan...
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June 2nd Joint Meeting to Address Land Use Requests Across Lincoln Cou...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings on Monda...
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Gaston County Officials Warn of Fake Summer LIEAP Scam Targeting Elder...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------- Gaston County authorities are sounding the alarm about a dangerous new scam targeting older adults with fake ...
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Sixth Rabies Case of 2025 Confirmed in Gaston County
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------Gaston County, NC – Gaston County has reported its sixth confirmed case of rabies this year following an inci...
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Third Confirmed Rabies Case in Lincoln County This Year
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------Lincolnton, NC – Lincoln County has confirmed its third rabies case of 2025 following an incident on May...
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Severe Thunderstorms Expected in Lincolnton Tonight
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------LINCOLNTON, NC — May 8, 2025 — The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch ...
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Sheriff’s Office Asks for Public’s Help in Indecent Exposure Case
SHERRILL’S FORD––The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help.According to CCSO Public Information O...
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Repeat sexual offender sentenced for child porn
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced Thursday to serve 10 years in prison.According to a statement by Russ Ferguson, the United States...
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Lincoln County detectives seek help locating missing man
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------Lincolnton, NC – May 7, 2025 – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public&rsquo...
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Roma Italian Restaurant gets new mural
CHERRYVILLE––Downtown Cherryville just got a lot more colorful.The façade of the Roma Italian Restaurant is sporting a new mural, t...
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Van Eseltine named new principal at NLHS
LINCOLNTON––Joshua Van Eseltine will be the new principal at North Lincoln High School.That’s the word Wednesday from Lincoln County...
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Two charged in animal cruelty case
GASTONIA––Two people have been charged in connection with a case of animal cruelty in Gastonia.According to a Wednesday statement from the...
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Runaway Teen Located and Returned Home
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------May 7, 2025Lincolnton, NC – Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives have safely located a runaway tee...
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