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Sunday, March 19, 2023
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| 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
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March 17, 2023 17:58
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| Winter's Last Hurrah |
Spring begins Monday (March 20th) but Winter is making a curtain call this weekend.
Saturday, March 18, 2023
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March 17, 2023 10:06
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| 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
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March 14, 2023 08:14
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| 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
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March 12, 2023 11:19
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Sunday, March 12, 2023
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March 10, 2023 10:17
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| 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
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March 11, 2023 18:51
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| 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
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March 10, 2023 11:42
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| 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
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March 11, 2023 11:26
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| 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
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March 9, 2023 09:21
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| LC Administration Building Temporary Closure On March 15 |
The Lincoln County Administration Building will be closed on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, for maintenance to the building. This maintenance is to install a new building generator.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
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March 16, 2023 09:09
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| Student Team Prepares For Gravity Games |
They’re getting ready. They’re the members of a team of Lincolnton-based students, from Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy who are among dozens from across the Tarheel State slated to compete April 29 as part of the 10th North Carolina Gravity Games, a STEM-education racing extravaganza.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
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March 8, 2023 08:48
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| Don't Forget To Change Your Clocks & Batteries This Weekend |
Daylight Savings Time starts this Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m. Move your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday night.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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March 7, 2023 18:53
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Sunday, March 5, 2023
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March 4, 2023 10:31
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| Happy Birthday Remy! |
Today is Remy's 43rd Birthday! Let's all wish her a Happy Birthday!
Saturday, March 4, 2023
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March 31, 2023 18:17
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| Lowder Elementary Prepares 15th Annual Race |
Get out your running shoes. S. Ray Lowder Elementary School is preparing its 15th annual Spring Spirit Color Race and it’s coming up on Saturday, March 25, at 9 a.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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March 31, 2023 10:32
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| ELHS Wrestling Program Has Fundraiser |
East Lincoln High School is bringing back a unique event. It’s the second annual drawing fundraiser––a Chinese auction––scheduled for March 18 at 3 p.m. in the school’s new gymnasium. The purpose is to benefit the Mustangs’ wrestling program.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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March 31, 2023 10:01
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| Lincoln County Zoning Case Decisions For Feb. 20 |
The Board of County Commissioners made the following decisions related to the February zoning cases.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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February 27, 2023 17:00
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| Eastern Star Donates Gift Card To Animal Shelter |
Lincoln County Government issued a news release last week thanking the Order of the Eastern Star for a contribution to help in its efforts to save animals and find homes for many of them.
Sunday, February 26, 2023
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February 25, 2023 13:14
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| Quaco Honeyman, American Spy |
He was no double-O-seven, but Quaco Honeyman was an American spy during the Revolutionary War. The British offered freedom to American slaves who would join their ranks, but many chose instead to fight for American independence. From the beginning, our nation's freedom was owed to the work of African-Americans.
Sunday, February 26, 2023
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February 25, 2023 13:39
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| "Thunder Over Carolina" Auditions |
Audtions for this year's performance of "Thunder Over Carolina" will begin this Sunday evening (Feb. 26th) and Tuesday (Feb. 28th).
Sunday, February 26, 2023
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March 2, 2023 15:32
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Sunday, February 26, 2023
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February 24, 2023 09:40
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| Crispus Attucks - 1st Black Patriot Martyr |
You've heard much about the white Patriot heroes of the American Revolution: George Washington, Nathan Hale, John Paul Jones, Nathaniel Greene...but you have likely heard very little about the African-Americans who fought--and some died--for America's independence.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
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| This Weekend in Lincolnton |
The Lincoln Theatre Guild's presentation of "The Color Purple" is the highlight of things happening in Lincolnton this weekend. Here's info on some others.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
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March 2, 2023 15:19
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| New Statue at Shanklin Library |
There's something new at the Shanklin Library on Fairfield Forest Road (Westport) in Denver. It's not a book; it's a statue.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
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February 24, 2023 08:25
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| Lincoln Theatre Guild Presents "The Color Purple" |
Those who attended opening night Thursday and the Friday night performance say that the Lincoln Theatre Guild's presentation of "The Color Purple" is one of the best shows they've seen.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
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March 2, 2023 15:33
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| Catawba County Seniors Morning Out Activities For March |
Participants will enjoy a variety of activities in March including musical performances, craft classes and cooking demonstrations.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
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February 22, 2023 11:47
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| Lincoln Theatre Guild Presents
"The Color Purple" |
You may have read the book by Alice Walker. You may have seen the movie starring Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover. But chances are yuu have not seen the play. In celebration of Black History Month, the Lincoln Theatre Guiild will present "The Color Purple" ths Thurday - Sunday at the Lincoln Cultural Center.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
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March 2, 2023 15:34
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| "Hops And Hymns" At Untapped Territory |
Prior to the State-imposed lockdowns of not quite three years ago, members of a group of combined musicians from several churches came together to meet for informal performances of music, both secular and sacred, and of course just for a whole lot of fun.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
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February 22, 2023 13:14
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| Lincolnton Parks & Rec Planning Improvements |
The recent warmer weather has resulted in more involvement in outdoor activities and increased awareness of parks and recreation. The City of Lincolnton advertised last week for bids on the first step toward improvements on the Marcia Cloninger Rail Trail that winds thru downtown Lincolnton from Betty Ross Park to the old City Park on N. Aspen Street.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
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February 22, 2023 06:08
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| Builder Wants to Build Duplexes at Old Police Station Location |
Will the old police station location become home to four duplexes? That's what the owner wants. A request for rezoning that would make it possible will be the subject of a public hearing at the Lincolnton City Council meeting next Thursday (March 2nd).
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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| How To Survive Being In A Shakespeare Play |
The Cherryville Little Theatre is co-producing How to Survive Being in a Shakespeare Play with the students of the Lincoln Charter Middle School Drama Club. Performances are scheduled for Friday, March 31, and Saturday, April 1, at 6 p.m. both evenings. The performances are free and open to the public.
Sunday, February 19, 2023
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February 18, 2023 09:11
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Sunday, February 19, 2023
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February 18, 2023 08:40
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| LC Community Involvement Meetings, Feb. 21 |
Two community involvement meetings are scheduled for this Tuesday evening (Feb. 21st) to get public input prior to consideration of requests being heard by the Lincoln County Planning Board and County Commissioners.
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| Valentine's Day |
Valentine's Day is celebrated in various countries around the world--but not all on the same day. While roses, chocolates, and perfumes are standard Valentine's gifts in the US, that's also not the way it is in all places.
Monday, February 13, 2023
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| Image Concert Saturday at Citizens Center |
The Lincoln County Concert Association celebrates Black History Month with a concert by Image...performing soul and R&B songs from the 60s and 70s...Saturday night (Feb. 18th) at the James Warren Citizens Center in Lincolnton.
Monday, February 13, 2023
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February 12, 2023 17:18
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Sunday, February 12, 2023
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February 8, 2023 14:16
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| No Denver Fireworks This Year |
It's official now: the Denver Area Business Association announced Friday that after months of searching for an alternative, none could be found, and unable to have their annual Fireworks & Music Spectacular at East Lincoln High School Stadium, they have no choice but to cancel the event.
Saturday, February 11, 2023
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February 10, 2023 10:13
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| LCS Athletic Facilities Close Due To Renovations |
Lincoln County Schools is currently renovating football and track facilities at three of the four county high schools.
Saturday, February 11, 2023
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February 10, 2023 09:23
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| Cato Howe |
African-Americans have played an important part in US history from the very beginning. Even while many were still enslaved, they made contributions to America that have in many cases not been sufficiently recognized. One of the heroes of the war for independence was Cato Howe.
Friday, February 10, 2023
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February 9, 2023 06:25
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| LC Planning Board Recommendations Feb. 6 |
The Planning Board made the following recommendations on Monday evening, February 6, 2023.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
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February 8, 2023 16:30
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| Gaston DAR Chapter Celebrates 110 Years |
The William Gaston Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is turning 110 years old this month.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
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February 10, 2023 08:52
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| Historical Society Observes Black History Month |
The Eastern Lincoln Historical Society is celebrating Black History Month on Monday, Feb. 13, 6-8 p.m., at the East Lincoln Community Center. The event is free.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
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February 8, 2023 14:03
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| Schiele Museum Presents The 23rd Annual Fossil Fair Feb. 25 |
Visitors are invited to travel back in time at the 23rd Annual Fossil Fair at The Schiele Museum of Natural History to discover the ancient stories that fossils, rocks, and minerals tell. The festivities will take place on Saturday, February 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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| "Beauty Of Myth, Magic And Macabre," March 4 |
They’re inviting you into the world of myth, magic and the macabre. They’re Lincolnton-based artists Stacey Pilkington Smith, Jenna Webb and Crystal Whitesides. Their joint exhibition will have its opening reception, hosted by the Arts Council of Lincoln County, March 4 at 6 p.m.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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February 6, 2023 09:54
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Sunday, February 5, 2023
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February 4, 2023 09:32
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| Old Courthouse Reuse Study Continues |
At the February 2nd meeting of the Lincolnton City Council, Ward 1 Councilman Kevin Demeny gave a report on a meeting he and Mayor Ed Hatley attended of the committee looking into the possible repurposed use of the old Lincoln County Courthouse.
Sunday, February 5, 2023
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February 4, 2023 04:57
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| Anthony Grove Baptist To Have Prom, Feb. 10 |
“Night to Shine” provides evening of fun for special-needs folks.
Sunday, February 5, 2023
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February 4, 2023 12:58
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| It's Time To Get Your Girl Scout Cookies! |
Girl Scouts continue to be in the public eye as Girl Scout cookie booths are up and running across western and central North Carolina. Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P) is currently conducting its 2023 Girl Scout cookie season through March 5.
Saturday, February 4, 2023
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February 3, 2023 10:40
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| Spelling Bee Winners in Lincoln & Catawba Counties |
The annual Spelling Bee championships have been held for Lincoln and Catawba counties. The winners will advance to the next round in the national competition.
Friday, February 3, 2023
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February 2, 2023 15:57
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| Andrew Ferguson: One of the Black Heroes at Kings Mtn. |
Not all blacks in colonial America were slaves. Some had been freed from slavery here; others came to this continent as free men. One of them was Andrew Ferguson, one of several black heroes who fought for the Patriots at the Battle of Kings Mountain.
Friday, February 3, 2023
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February 3, 2023 10:26
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| Business View Magazine Includes Article on Lincolnton |
Lincolnton is one of the towns featured in a recent issue of Business View Magazine.
Friday, February 3, 2023
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February 2, 2023 08:05
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| Groundhog Day Without Gus |
The day passed with little fanfare in Lincolnton--a far cry from the days years ago when the Lincoln County Groundhog Association took Gus, Lincolnton's deceased and preserved, groundhog to various schools and other locations, educating students about the fabled rodents, and offering a local 'prediction' about the weather to come.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
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February 1, 2023 17:38
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Sunday, January 29, 2023
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January 27, 2023 11:37
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| Keep Lincoln County Beautiful |
Jenna Harmon, the Executive Director of Keep Lincoln County Beautiful, made her annual report to Lincoln County Commissioners at their meeting on Monday January 23rd. Here is some of what she shared with Commissioners.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
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| Lincoln County Zoning Cases - January BOC Decisions |
The following zoning case decisions were made by the Board of County Commissioners on January 23, 2023.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
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January 27, 2023 11:08
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| Catawba County Seniors Morning Out Activities For February |
Participants will enjoy a variety of activities in February including musical performances, craft classes and cooking demonstrations.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
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January 27, 2023 10:51
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| Fort Nashborough |
What is today known as Nashville, Tennessee, was once an outpost known as Fort Nashborough. This is the 77th in our series of articles about early American history from the DAR & SAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
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January 27, 2023 10:08
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| Carolina Caring Seeks Compassionate Volunteers,
Offers Free Training Feb. 18
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Carolina Caring is seeking caring, compassionate volunteers to offer loving support to patients and families and will offer free training on Saturday, February 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Monday, January 23, 2023
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January 21, 2023 08:41
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| Battle of Cowpens |
It was in late January 1781 that a major Patriot victory, the Battle of Cowpens, just three months after the Battle of Kings Mountain, and on the heels of four other smaller victories in the Carolinas, made a major contribution to the defeat of the British in the South, leading up to the eventual surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown in October of that year.
Sunday, January 22, 2023
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January 21, 2023 01:13
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| Lincoln County Zoning Cases Feb. 6 |
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings on Monday, February 6, 2023, at 6:30 p.m.
Friday, January 20, 2023
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January 19, 2023 14:53
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| Inadvertent Siren Activation At Nuclear Station |
Some Denver residents probably wondered why they were hearing a siren Thursday morning. But according to Lincoln County Operations Co-ordinator Ronald Rombs, there was no cause for alarm.
Friday, January 20, 2023
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January 27, 2023 10:11
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| Community Involvement Meeting Jan. 31 |
A community involvement meeting will be held on January 31, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at Unity Presbyterian Church at 8210 Unity Church Rd., Denver, NC 28037 to provide information and to receive comments prior to a public hearing.
Friday, January 20, 2023
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January 19, 2023 13:06
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| Annette Walker Celebrates 30 Years Of Service |
Annette Walker, Director of Grief Services at Carolina Caring, was recently honored for 30 years of service.
Friday, January 20, 2023
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January 19, 2023 11:55
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| Jaxson Wilson: Scouting For Ways To Help His Church |
For Jaxson Wilson's Eagle Scout project, he recently created an outdoor altar and podium at Bethel Baptist.
Thursday, January 19, 2023
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January 17, 2023 13:47
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| MLK Day 2023 |
Monday (Jan. 16th) was MLK Day, and Lincolnton joined most of the rest of the nation in observing the day set aside to remember and honor the slain civil rights leader. A few area towns had parades and other events on Saturday including Newton. In Kings Mountain, a program called "Meet Dr. King" was performed at the Joy Theatre Monday afternoon.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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| State Of Educational Attainment In NC Webinar Feb. 6 |
myFutureNC will host the State of Educational Attainment in North Carolina virtually on Monday, February 6, from 3- 3:45 p.m. Register now!
Sunday, January 15, 2023
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January 19, 2023 01:57
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| Relay for Life 2023 |
It's still a hundred days away--but efforts are already underway for this year's Lincoln-Gaston Relay for Life, happening April 28th at Gaston College in Dallas.
Sunday, January 15, 2023
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January 13, 2023 13:47
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Sunday, January 15, 2023
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January 12, 2023 09:41
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| Jennifer Davis Writes Inspirational Books For Women |
Jennifer Davis is known for wearing a lot of hats and doing many things well. One of Davis’s many hats is that of a writer. She has written editorial columns for newspapers and has co-authored three books with the Professional Woman Network.
Saturday, January 14, 2023
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January 13, 2023 10:03
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| The Golden Hill Riot |
If you've studied American Revolutionary history at all, you're surely familiar with the Boston Massacre, but the first blood shed in America's quest for independence--prior to the Declaration and actual war--was likely in New York City.
Saturday, January 14, 2023
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January 13, 2023 07:42
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| GWU Announces 2022 Summer& Fall Graduates; Recognizes Academic Achievement |
Gardner-Webb University is pleased to announce the 2022 Summer and Fall graduates from Lincoln County, N.C., and those undergraduate students who received academic honors.
Friday, January 13, 2023
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January 12, 2023 10:01
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| WSGE's Tim Greene Produces Tribute To MLK |
Gaston College radio station stalwart Tim Greene has produced a moving tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King.
Friday, January 13, 2023
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January 12, 2023 09:51
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| MLK Day |
Monday (Jan. 16th) is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, commonly abbreviated to MLK Day. It's a national holiday honoring the memory of the slain civil rights leader.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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January 16, 2023 04:35
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| Lincoln County participates In Cardiac-Arrest Study |
Lincoln County is one of 63 North Carolina counties participating in a Duke University study evaluating interventions designed to improve outcomes for cardiac-arrest victims outside of hospital settings.
Monday, January 9, 2023
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January 10, 2023 08:55
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| Gaston County Enjoying Economic Development |
Gaston County is undergoing an economic renaissance. That’s the recent word from Gaston County Travel and Tourism spokeswoman Melissa McCauley. As McCauley informed, this countywide growth is a real economic shot in the arm.
Sunday, January 8, 2023
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January 6, 2023 15:27
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Sunday, January 8, 2023
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January 4, 2023 10:53
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| Tax Listing Time |
It's tax listing time. For most people, those who own only a home and cars or trucks, listing in January is no longer necessary as it was years ago. For others, who own other property subject to listing, and for businesses, this is the month.
Saturday, January 7, 2023
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January 6, 2023 12:57
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| "Common Sense" |
Call it what you will; Thomas Paine called it "Common Sense," and with a pamphlet of the same name, the writer/reporter inspired Americans toward revolution and independence from Great Britain.
Saturday, January 7, 2023
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January 6, 2023 10:58
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| Spaghetti Fundraiser For Eagle Scout Project |
Bethel Baptist Church member Jaxson Wilson is soon to be an Eagle Scout and is constructing an outdoor place of worship and prayer for the community. A spaghetti fundraiser will be held Jan. 13-14 at the church. Plates are $10.
Friday, January 6, 2023
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January 5, 2023 18:42
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| Huss - Wallace Wedding |
Delinsey Cheyenne Huss and Kyle Christopher Wallace of Cherryville were married December 26, 2022.
Thursday, January 5, 2023
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January 4, 2023 10:40
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| United Way 2023 Campaign Underway |
Your contribution to the United Way of Lincoln County helps several local agencies who are United Way partners to provide much needed services in our community. Whether you give your 'fair share' (a small contibution from each paycheck) or a one-time donation, it's a contribution that is also an investment in improving life in our county.
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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| Gaston's New Year's Baby |
Rowyn Lovingood was the New Year's Baby for Gaston County--born at 4:48 Sunday afternoon (Jan. 1st) at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Rowyn's parents, Seth & Cassidy Lovingood are Lincoln Countians.
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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| COVID Update |
Less than 10% of North Carolinians have had the latest COVID booster vaccination, but 87% have had at least one dose of the original vaccines. The number of cases of a new variant has increased significantly in recent weeks--but thanks to the vaccines and because some had already had a case of COVID-19 and developed some natural immunity, the number of hospitalizations and deaths hasn't increased that much.
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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| New Year, New Baby |
We reported in a separate article on the first baby of the new year in our area born in Cleveland County; and the article featured a photo of the New Year's baby from Meckleburg County provided by Atrium Health. We asked for--and they provided--info and a photo of the first baby of the new year in Lincoln County.
Monday, January 2, 2023
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January 2, 2023 21:50
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| Atrium Health Welcomes New Year's Babies |
Atrium Health welcomed several New Year's babies across the greater Charlotte region; the first of them born at 12:09 AM Sunday in Cleveland County.
Sunday, January 1, 2023
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January 31, 2023 22:34
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| Hike in the New Year |
If you're not too tired from celebrating Saturday night, you may want to go for a hike in a Catawba County park this Sunday.
Saturday, December 31, 2022
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January 31, 2023 20:18
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| New Year's Shooters Schedules |
Two groups of New Year’s shooters from Cherryville will make the rounds firing their old muskets and chanting in the New Year’s welcome on Monday, January 2, 2023 beginning at 12:01 a.m. One group will shoot in the Lincolnton area on Saturday, December 31.
Friday, December 30, 2022
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December 29, 2022 14:28
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| Apple Drop Happens Saturday 5-8 PM |
Saturday's Apple Drop on the southeast Courtsquare in Lincolnton may escape the rain after all. The closer we get to the event, the less likely rain appears to be a problem.
Friday, December 30, 2022
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December 30, 2022 17:48
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| Mille Grazie! |
The Belmont-based long-term care facility, famous for helping its special-needs residents for generations, recently held its Mille Grazie (Italian for “a thousand thanks”) event at the Mount Holly Municipal Complex. It was an evening of appreciation for Holy Angels’ leaders and recognition of long years of dedicated service.
Thursday, December 29, 2022
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| Christmas Tree Recycling |
Wondering what you'll do with your Christmas tree and other natural decorations after the holiday season is over? Catawba County's Landfill staff, in cooperation with Republic Services, has an answer for you.
Monday, December 26, 2022
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December 25, 2022 09:41
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| CVCC Offers Furniture Fundamentals Class |
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An next eight-week Furniture Fundamentals class at Catawba Valley Community College Furniture Academy is open for registration. The class starts on Jan. 17th and continues through March 13th. It meets Monday through Thursday from 5-8 PM at the Catawba Valley Furniture Academy (CVFA) at 973 Locust Street in Newton.
Monday, December 26, 2022
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December 25, 2022 09:16
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| Apple Drop Welcomes New Year 2023 |
Lincolnton's Apple Drop New Year's Eve celebration happens downtown (southeast Courtsquare) this Saturday (5 - 8 PM).
Sunday, December 25, 2022
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December 24, 2022 06:50
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Sunday, December 25, 2022
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December 22, 2022 09:29
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| Santa Tracker |
Track Santa and see where he is live!
Saturday, December 24, 2022
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December 24, 2022 06:51
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| Christmas in Revolutionary Times |
On television, they'd call it a 'rerun.' This was the 33rd in our series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to the celebration of America's 250th birthday, now less than five years away in 2026. For Christmas, we wanted to share again this short history of Christmas during the time of the American Revolution.
Friday, December 23, 2022
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December 24, 2022 18:31
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| Pooveys Decorate Crouse |
Labor of love for local couple with Christmas wreaths.
Friday, December 23, 2022
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December 24, 2022 18:32
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| The American Crisis |
In December 1776, just months after the Declaration of Independence had been adopted, America's fight for independence was in trouble. It was then that Thomas Paine released a followup to his "Common Sense" pamphlets called "The American Crisis."
Thursday, December 22, 2022
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December 16, 2022 10:28
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| A Tradition Continues - Chocolate Christmas Houses With Mrs. Helen |
Mrs. Helen Dougherty (a Carolina Caring patient) has made Chocolate Christmas Houses and taught others how to make them for many years…think of a gingerbread house, but made of chocolate!
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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December 19, 2022 09:56
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| 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
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September 9, 2012 11:27
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| 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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September 9, 2012 11:25
