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Update On Spill Into Indian Creek And South Fork
The contaminant was determined to be animal excrement that breached the containment réservoir on a nearby farm.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Community Input Meeting June 13
Join local leaders for a discussion regarding the use of funding from the NC Opioid Settlement in Lincoln County on Tuesday, June 13 from 6-7 p.m.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Lutherhaus Of Lincolnton Celebrates 40th Anniversary
On Monday, June 5, Lutherhaus of Lincolnton celebrated 40 years of serving the Lincolnton-area community by providing affordable, subsidized housing for seniors. 
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

A Bad Time for South Carolina
As we prepare for the celebration of the 243rd anniversary of the Battle of Ramsour's Mill, Jennifer Baker sets the stage with more about the year the battle occurred in this article.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Advisory Issued After Foamy Material Seen in Creek, River
Lincoln and Gaston County authorities and the NC Dept. of Environmental Quality are investigating a foamy white material that was seen floating in Indian Creek and the South Fork River on Tuesday (June 6th).  Residents are advised to avoid contact with the water in Indian Creek and the South Fork south of Laboratory until the investigation is completed.
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15
In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15, Catawba County Social Services encourages all residents to recognize and report elder abuse when it occurs. Signs may include physical injuries, poor living conditions or nutrition, unusual financial activity, unpaid bills, fraudulent signatures on financial documents, or emotional changes such as depression, isolation or anxiety.
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

The Battle of Ramsour's Mill
In this, the 89th in our series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026, Jennifer Baker tells about the Battle of Ramsour's Mill and about the local observance this month of its 243rd anniversary.
Monday, June 5, 2023

Little Free Library At Asbury Academy
The ability to read is the one skill that unlocks all the other branches of knowledge. And it is perhaps with that in mind that the Asbury Academy (formerly the old Asbury Elementary School) recently installed a Little Free Library.
Sunday, June 4, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs. Go to www.ncworks.gov to register or update an existing registration.
Sunday, June 4, 2023

Area Students Graduate from NCSSM
21 students from Lincoln, Catawba, Gaston & Cleveland counties were among the 2023 graduating class at the North Carolina School of Science and Math in Durham.
Friday, June 2, 2023

Girl Scouts Host Open House At Gastonia Service Center
Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P) is celebrating the opening of its Gastonia Service Center at its new Gastonia location with an open house on Sunday, June 4 from 1-4 p.m.
Friday, June 2, 2023

Catawba County Public Health Farmers Market Has Opened For The Summer
Catawba County Public Health’s Farmers Market is returning for its 11th season. The market opened on June 1, offering fresh produce from local farmers and activities for people of all ages.
Friday, June 2, 2023

Founding Families and their Pets
America's Founding Fathers loved animals.  Dogs were the choice of most, but there were also cats, horses, birds, bear cubs, and even an alligator.
Friday, June 2, 2023

ECCCM Receives Agency Partner Award
Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc (ECCCM), a non-profit crisis assistance ministry, announced that it was given the Agency Partner Award through Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. 
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Catawba County Seniors Morning Out Activities For June
Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or older is invited to join Seniors Morning Out, which is held Monday through Thursday mornings at five convenient locations. A hot, balanced lunch is served each day. Activities this month will also include musical performances and craft classes.
Monday, May 29, 2023

John Hancock
It is perhaps the best known signature in American history.  As president of the Continental Congress, John Hancock is credited as the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. According to legend, Hancock boldly inscribed his name so the English king would not need glasses to read it.  In this, the 87th in our series of articles from the SAR & DAR leading up to the celebration of America's 250th birthday in 2026, Jennifer Baker tells more about this important figure in the American Revolution. 
Monday, May 29, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs. Job listings for the Week of May 28, 2023.
Sunday, May 28, 2023

CC Library Summer Learning Kickoff Concert & Resource Fair
With Summer Learning right around the corner, it’s time to celebrate! The Catawba County Library invites you to join us for our Summer Learning Kickoff featuring BIG BANG BOOM in concert and a Summer Activity Resource Fair on Friday, June 2 at the Norman B. Coley Amphitheater at Conover City Park from 4 - 6 p.m. 
Saturday, May 27, 2023

First Graduates Of New CNA Training Program
Carolina Caring is leading the way in healthcare innovation by offering a creative solution to a nationwide problem — the shortage of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to care for the rapidly aging Baby Boomer generation.
Friday, May 26, 2023

Lincoln County Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications From Nonprofits
The Lincoln County Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2023 grant program. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) publicly supported charities, churches and religious organizations, governmental agencies and educational institutions.
Friday, May 26, 2023

Autumn Beard Among The Best At NLHS
You might say that this Autumn is actually in the springtime of her life. She’s Autumn Beard, and according to North Lincoln High School Principal Chip Cathey, she’s among the Knights’ top students in the senior class for 2023.
Friday, May 26, 2023

LC Commissioners & Planning Board Joint Meeting & Public Hearings June 5
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings on Monday, June 5, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. to consider the following matters: 
Friday, May 26, 2023

Boating Season Is Here, Be Prepared With Safety In Mind
The 2023 summer boating season gets underway with the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Lake Patrol is gearing up for the season reminding boaters to be prepared to have safe fun on the water this summer.
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Congratulations Remy!
It is with great pride to announce the graduation of Remy Basical, a remarkable individual who successfully completed her studies at Catawba County Community College (CVCC) on May 12, 2023.
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Patriots' Gala, June 16 At Lincoln Cultural Center
The gala is co-hosted by the Jacob Forney Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Catawba Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Alive After Five Begins Memorial Day Weekend
Alive After Five opens Lincolnton's Memorial Day weekend  with a concert downtown on Thursday.  The American Legion and VFW will observe the day with programs on Sunday (VFW) and Monday at noon (downtown).
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Glavan Among Best In NLHS Class Of '23
You might say he’s running the course of success, headed for a promising tomorrow. He’s Mirko Glavan. And according to North Lincoln High School Principal Chip Cathey, this 17-year-old cross-country and track stand-out is among the top students in the Knights’ class of 2023.
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Catawba County Government Memorial Day Holiday Closures
Catawba County Government offices and facilities will observe the Monday, May 29 Memorial Day holiday as follows.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, May 21, 2023

LC Planning Board Recommendations & Commissioners' Decisions
Planning Board’s recommendations for May 1, 2024 and the Board of Commissioners’ decisions May 1 and 15, 2023.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Take Your Legislator to School Day
Members of the North Carolina General Assembly were invited to go back to school on Monday (May 15th).  Rep. Jason Saine, who represents Lincoln County in the NC House, was among those who participated in the event.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

FOP Peace Officer Memorial Service May 19
In memory of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, the Catawba County Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) invites you to a memorial service on Friday, May 19 at 1 p.m. 
Monday, May 15, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs. Go to www.ncworks.gov to register or update an existing registration.
Sunday, May 14, 2023

Many Changes In Local Real Estate Market
A lot has changed since Cathy Young became a real estate broker. A veteran of Allen Tate Realtors, Young has been in the business for 30 years. As she recently told us, home prices go up and down. Interest rates do, too.
Saturday, May 13, 2023

June 8 Camp Provides Safe Place For Grieving Children
Carolina Caring and Rising Hope Farms in Claremont have teamed up to offer Brighter Days Children’s Camp for youth ages 5 through 14 who have lost someone close to them. The camp will be on Thursday, June 8. Space is limited, so please register by Friday, May 26.
Saturday, May 13, 2023

Carolina Caring Offers Free Event Honoring Parents On May 22
Please join Carolina Caring for Remembering Our Parents on Monday, May 22 at the organization’s Newton Campus to honor the memory of our parents. We ask that you bring a picture that can be used in an activity. Registration is required.
Friday, May 12, 2023

Poker Run Benefits Folds Of Honor
Calling all motorcyclists and all interested in worthy cause. A May 20 poker run will benefit the Armed Forces Folds of Honor a non-profit organization that provides educational scholarships to the children and spouses of military members that have fallen or been disabled while serving in the United States Armed Forces. 
Monday, May 8, 2023

CC Partnership For Children Celebrates Child Care Provider Appreciation Day
The Catawba County Partnership for Children is celebrating our county’s child care community for national Child Care Provider Appreciation Day on May 12, 2023.
Monday, May 8, 2023

Delta Sigma Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week May 8-12
See your Amazing Teacher’s name that has been recognized in Level “A” of their current fundraiser for Teacher Appreciation Week, May 8-12.
Monday, May 8, 2023

Women Optimizing Wellness Focused On Health
New project helps local parents and babies with wearable blankets.
Sunday, May 7, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, May 7, 2023

Catawba County Library Opens Summer Learning Registration
The Catawba County Library is gearing up for its annual Summer Learning adventure with activities and challenges for kids, teens, and adults! Registration for 2023 Summer Learning for children, teens, and adults opens Monday, May 8, with programs, activities, and reading challenges from June through early August.
Saturday, May 6, 2023

Lincoln County Planning Board Recommendations
The Planning Board approved  four recommendations and had one disapproval on May 1, 2023.
Friday, May 5, 2023

Public Health Leadership Essay Winners Chosen
Zachary Garner, Mia Chaney and Even Wang, respectively the first, second and third-place winners of the second annual Public Health Leadership Essay Contest.
Friday, May 5, 2023

Council Receives Budget In Short Meeting
The Lincolnton City Council held a short monthly meeting Thursday night (May 4th), receiving the City Budget outline for fiscal 2024, approving a rezoning request off the Maiden Highway at Industrial Park Road, and adding another stop sign to westbound Sycamore Street.
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Catawba County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Set For May 6
The event is open to Catawba County residents only and is free of charge. Residents are advised to be prepared to wait due to anticipated high volumes of materials. No trailers are allowed.
Monday, May 1, 2023

Safe Kids Gaston County Celebrates 7th Annual Child Safety Fair
Safe Kids Gaston County in coordination with the Gaston County Police, Gastonia City Police, and Gastonia City Fire Department is hosting a FREE Child Safety Fair, to celebrate kids and help families learn simple things they can do to keep kids safe.
Monday, May 1, 2023

Authors Stephen & Trisha Shaskan To Speak
Children’s authors Stephen and Trisha Shaskan will speak May 6 at 10 a.m. The place to be on that Saturday morning for this free, music-themed, all-ages story-time event is the Jonas Public Library in downtown Lincolnton, They will also appear at the West Lincoln Library, May 4, and at the Shanklin Library in Denver, May 5, 4-6 p.m. both days. And they’ll make a second appearance at the Jonas Library on May 6, 2-4 p.m.
Sunday, April 30, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, April 30, 2023

Lincoln Landmarks Event This Weekend
Lincoln Landmarks is presenting its inaugural “Home and Garden Weekend,” this weekend. It will be held April 28 and 29 (this Friday and Saturday), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Organizers state that plans are afoot to make the event an annual one. It will feature historic homes and gardens of both Lincoln and Mecklenburg counties.
Thursday, April 27, 2023

Catawba County Seniors Morning Out Activities For May
Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or older is invited to join Seniors Morning Out, which is held Monday through Thursday mornings at five convenient locations. A hot, balanced lunch is served each day. 
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

McKee To Address Home-Schooling Convention
Terrie McKee of Gastonia will be among the speakers at the upcoming “Thrive” home-schooling convention, coming up May 25-27 in Winston-Salem and sponsored by North Carolinians for Home Education (or NCHE). Pre-register by May 18.
Sunday, April 23, 2023

Catawba County Library Celebrates National Library Week
Catawba County Library System encourages all community members to visit the library during National Library Week, April 23-29 where we take time to highlight the role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. 
Sunday, April 23, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, April 23, 2023

Denver-Area Water Advisory Cancelled
It’s safe to go back in the creek. That’s the word Friday from Lincoln County Health Director Lena Jones.
Saturday, April 22, 2023

Samuel Adams
After Samuel Adams lost his money, his father made him a partner in the family's malthouse, and many Americans today know his name for that of a brand of beer. In this, the 86th in our series of articles from the SAR & DAR leading up to the celebration of America's 250th birthday in 2026, Jennifer Baker tells more about this important figure in the American Revolution. 
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Saturday, April 22, 2023

Gusty Winds, Low Humidity Prompt Fire Danger Warning
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches have been issued for the North Carolina Foothills and Piedmont for Tuesday (April 18th).  
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Teachers of the Year
Kimberly Jones, an English teacher from Chapel Hill High School, was named NC's Teacher of the Year at a ceremony in Cary on Friday (April 14th).
Monday, April 17, 2023

The Halifax Resolves
There are two dates on the North Carolina state flag and the state seal.  One of those is the date of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.  Although widely celebrated, that declaration has become widely discredited by historians.  The other, the Halifax Resolves, is historically accurate.
Monday, April 17, 2023

Recycling For Those In Need
While you were doing your Spring cleaning, did you locate in your attic, basement, dresser drawers, or garage an unwanted cell phone, eyeglasses, hearing aids, and hearing aid batteries? But you didn’t know what to do with them.
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Emma Patrick Earns Important Scholarship
Patrick is a student in the office administration and office finance program at Gaston College. According to the school’s public information office, she is the winner of a scholarship from the North Carolina Computer Instruction Association. 
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Drop-in Meeting Will Reveal Plans for Park Improvements
A drop-in meeting Monday (April 17th) from 5-7 pm at the Lentz Recreation Center at Betty Ross Park will give the public a chance to see plans for the redevelopment of Lincolnton's City Park on N. Aspen Street.
Saturday, April 15, 2023

What's Happening
An early observance of Earth Day and a delayed (rescheduled) Fish Fry for Hesed House are among the things happening this weekend in Lincolnton.
Friday, April 14, 2023

Better Late Than Never
The 74th annual Lincolnton Parks & Recreation Easter Egg Hunt was postponed because of rain last Saturday; but it was held Monday at Betty Ross Park.
Friday, April 14, 2023

City Park Redevelopment Public Input Meeting
The City of Lincolnton Parks and Recreation Department is holding a revolving public input meeting to discuss applying for a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant to help develop City Park on Monday, April 17 from 5-7 p.m.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Earth Day Event April 15th
Earth Day events will take place on Saturday, April 15 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. This free event will be held in the Tractor Supply Parking Lot.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Generator Malfunction Leads To Wastewater Spill
As a preventive measure, all residents are being advisied that this area may be contaminated with fecal coliform. Residents and creek users are advised not to engage in water activity that involves having bodily contact in that area. Advisory signs will be posted.
Monday, April 10, 2023

Easter In The Colonies
In this, the 84th in our series of articles from the SAR & DAR leading up to the celebration of America's 250th birthday in 2026, Jennifer Baker tells about one of our Easter traditions and about how the day was celebrated before the American Revolution.  There's also a short sidebar about how North Carolina once celebrated Easter Monday instead of Good Friday.
Sunday, April 9, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
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Sunday, April 9, 2023

Veterans Coffee Connection To Meet April 11
Veterans Coffee Connection, a coffee group for veterans of all ages and branches of military service, will meet Tuesday, April 11, at 8:30 a.m. at BBQ King on East Main Street in Lincolnton.
Thursday, April 6, 2023

Egg Hunt, Fish Fry Postponed
A weather forecast calling for a rainy weekend, especially Friday & Saturday, has prompted the rescheduling of two events in Lincolnton.
Thursday, April 6, 2023

74th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Rescheduled To April 10th
Due to the expected rain for this Saturday, the City of Lincolnton will be postponing the 74th Easter Egg Hunt that was scheduled for Saturday, April 8th.   It will be rescheduled to be held on Monday, April 10th. See article for more details
Thursday, April 6, 2023

LC Planning Board Recommendations For April 3
The following recommendations were made by the Lincoln County Planning Board on April 3, 2023:
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Delta Sigma Raises Money For Lincoln County Scholarships & Teachers
Do you have special teachers who made a difference in your life? If so, the Delta Sigma Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) is providing an opportunity for you to celebrate them in a meaningful way during Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-12, 2023).
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Eastern Lincoln Historical Society Meets Monday
Was ole Tom “Dooley” hanged? Or did they get it wrong? The hanging of Thomas Dula will be the topic of this Monday’s (April 10) 6 p.m. meeting of the Eastern Lincoln Historical Society. The 1868 death of Dula, hanged in Statesville for the murder of Laura Foster, has long been a matter of legend and lore in North Carolina history.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

39th Annual Robinson-Lineberger Literary Competition
The competition is open to students in Lincoln County Schools and adults. Only students have to be from Lincoln County. Adults can be from our neighboring counties.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Hesed House Fish Fry Fundraiser Rescheduled for April 15
The Hesed House of Hope will host their second annual Fish Fry Fundraiser on Saturday, April 15. You can pre-order your tickets now.
Sunday, April 2, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, April 2, 2023

Today's History Lesson: How the American Revolution Began
History trivia question: when did the Revolutionary War begin?
Saturday, April 1, 2023

Proclamation Recognizes The Week Of The Young Child®
The Week of the Young Child® is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the world's largest early childhood education association, with nearly 60,000 members and a network of 52 Affiliates. 
Saturday, April 1, 2023

Volunteer For United Way National Day Of Caring Projects
United Way's annual Day of Caring is being held in April for National Volunteer Month. The Day of Caring project unites the caring power of our community through volunteerism! This year, we have selected two amazing projects that will benefit our community on April 28 and 29.
Saturday, April 1, 2023

Art Friday
For lack of a better name, we'll call today 'Art Friday.'  A plethora of arts-related events are on the calendar around our area.  Among them are Lincolnton's Spring Art Crawl, the opening day of Charlotte's SHOUT Festival, a railroad show in Hickory and in Newton, a visit from a genie.
Friday, March 31, 2023

Alzheimer's Association Hosting Caregiver Resource Fair
The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter, in partnership with the Gaston Alzheimer’s Community, will be hosting the Gaston Caregiver Fair on Saturday, April 22 at Myers Memorial United Methodist Church in Gastonia. The fair is open to the public, but pre-registration is requested so there is an estimated headcount for materials and food.
Thursday, March 30, 2023

Third Annual Whimsy Market, April 28-29
Where would the world of art be without a bit of whimsy? Save the date for Lincolnton-based artists Stacey Pilkington Smith and Jenna Webb's third annual Spring Whimsy Market, Friday, April 28, 5-9 p.m., and Saturday, April 29, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and the fifth annual seed and plant exchange on Sunday, April 30, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Both events are free and open to the public.
Thursday, March 30, 2023

Children's Book Writer Vanessa Roeder To Speak
Children’s book writer Vanessa Roeder is scheduled to appear at Lincoln County’s libraries.
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Catawba County Seniors Morning Out Activities For April
Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or older is invited to join Seniors Morning Out, which is held Monday through Thursday mornings at five convenient locations. A hot, balanced lunch is served each day. Programs are free to participants, who may pick and choose which days to attend.
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, March 26, 2023

Author Visit At The Library March 28 - April 1
Children’s author Vanessa Roeder will be visiting the branches of the Lincoln County Public Library March 28 through April 1. She will be doing workshops and book signings at all three branches. Registration is required for all events except the Storytime programs.
Saturday, March 25, 2023

LC Board Of Commissioner's Decisions For March 2023
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners final votes and results on zoning cases for March 2023.
Thursday, March 23, 2023

Lincoln County Has Been Awarded Federal Funds Under The Emergency Food And Shelter National Board Program
The United Way of Lincoln County announces that Lincoln County has been chosen to receive $10,018 from the EFSP State Set Aside funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the County. The deadline for applying for this grant is April 15, 2023.
Thursday, March 23, 2023

LHS Drama Club Presents Drowsy Chaperone
This award-winning and very funny musical, featuring a play-within-a-play format, will be presented this Friday, Saturday and Sunday (March 24-26) at the James W. Warren Citizens Center in Lincolnton.
Thursday, March 23, 2023

Santín Wins 2023 Academic Excellence Award
The dean’s council nominated Santín because of her leadership skills and work as a peer mentor; her efforts in undergraduate research; and her overall zest for learning, according to the college’s public information office. 
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Art Show This Tuesday Evening at Lincoln Cultural Center
The Arts Council of Lincoln County will present an exhibition of artworks by three artists from 6 - 8 this Tuesday evening (March 21st) at the Lincoln Cultural Center, 403 E. Main Street in downtown Lincolnton.
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Newton-Conover Community Band's Annual Concert Is March 26
The Newton-Conover Area Community Band’s annual end-of-season concert will be at 3 p.m. in the Betty Blackburn Auditorium at Maiden High School in Maiden on Sunday, March 26. The concert is free and open to the public.
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Gaston College To Host Career Fair
Open to students, alumni and community members on Wednesday, March 22 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. This is a free event.
Monday, March 20, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs. Go to www.ncworks.gov to register or update an existing registration.
Sunday, March 19, 2023

Judith Lines & Polly Cooper
Just as February was Black History Month, March is Women's History Month.  Women played important and varied roles in America's War for Independence.  In this, the  82nd in our series of articles from the SAR & DAR leading up to the celebration of America's 250th birthday in 2026, Jennifer Baker tells about what two women--one of whom was a woman of color and the other a Native American--did in the cause of the Revolution.
Saturday, March 18, 2023

Winter's Last Hurrah
Spring begins Monday (March 20th) but Winter is making a curtain call this weekend.  
Saturday, March 18, 2023

BPW Announces New Pageant for Senior Beauties
The Lincolnton Business & Professional Women's Club, sponsor of the annual Apple Queen Pageant, has announced plans for a pageant for women 55 & older to be held in June.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Catawba County C&D Landfill Closing
The Catawba County Construction and Demolition landfill  will close permanently May 1, 2023. Beginning May 1st, all waste normally accepted by the Construction and Demolition Landfill will be accepted by the Blackburn facility’s Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
Monday, March 13, 2023

Current NCWORKS Job Listings
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Sunday, March 12, 2023

Women Of Color In The Revolution
February was Black History Month, which has been celebrated for 53 years; March has been celebrated as Women's History Month since 1987.  This week, Jennifer Baker is sharing two stories about women of color who were a part of the American war for independence.
Saturday, March 11, 2023

Public Meeting: Land Use Plan Strategy Review
We Need Your Input On The Draft Future Land Use Strategy. Blueprint 2043 will provide a vision for the future of Lincoln County. We need your input to make this plan a reality! 
Saturday, March 11, 2023

Price Is Right--Tonight!
Tonight's the night (Saturday March 11th) to 'come on down' for the annual Price Is Right for Fighting Child Abuse. This is the 17th year for the event at the Citizens Center in downtown Lincolnton which raises money for the Coalition Against Child Abuse and the Child Advocacy Center.
Saturday, March 11, 2023

East Lincoln Historical Society Meets March 13
Historian Richard Eller will address the group. His topic is: “Before There Was COVID, There Was Polio.” The meeting is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
Friday, March 10, 2023

Coot Williams Road Bluegrass Festival
The Catawba Valley Music Revival, Inc. (CVMR) hosted the 4th annual Coot Williams Road Bluegrass Festival which ran Thursday through Saturday, September 6-8 and attracted around two to three hundred people per day.
Sunday, September 9, 2012

North 321 VFD Community Yard Sale
Every year for 14 years on the second Saturday in May and September, North 321 VFD holds their community yard sale. 
Sunday, September 9, 2012












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