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At the Crouse roads of history Features

At the Crouse roads of history

2026-02-06 00:48:45

By MONA RAMSEYCrouse Community History and Photo ProjectCROUSE––The story of Crouse is the story of Lincoln County itself.It’s a pla...

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Angels Among Us Features

Angels Among Us

Lisa Harper 2026-02-06 00:00:00

 There are angels all around us, even when we don’t recognize them at first. A few days ago, the world changed for my husband and I in the ...

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Bible Verse Of The Day February 6 - Proverbs 13:20 Religion

Bible Verse Of The Day February 6 - Proverbs 13:20

Contributed 2026-02-06 00:00:00

 Bible Verse Of The Day February 6 - Proverbs 13:20Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.

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Let’s try this again! School Delays For Feb. 6 News

Let’s try this again! School Delays For Feb. 6

Contributed 2026-02-05 21:01:23

 This information was provided from each school’s Facebook page. Please refer to them for any overnight changes.LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOLSDue t...

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Judy Ellen Harkey Buff Obituaries

Judy Ellen Harkey Buff

2026-02-05 20:27:13

Judy Ellen Harkey Buff, 78, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at her home.Judy was born on January 26, 1948 in Lincoln County, and was a daug...

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Ministry meeting rescheduled yet again Religion

Ministry meeting rescheduled yet again

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-02-05 19:15:19

LINCOLNTON––Hopefully, the third time is the charm.Christian Ministry has had some rotten luck, thanks to Mother Nature, of late. Ice and ...

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GPD Canine Unit saves teen’s life in snowstorm News

GPD Canine Unit saves teen’s life in snowstorm

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-02-05 17:33:22

GASTONIA––During last weekend’s historic snowstorm, teamwork made the difference to save a life.According to a Thursday stateme...

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Along the banks of two creeks Features

Along the banks of two creeks

2026-02-05 16:58:51

By MONA RAMSEYCrouse Community History and Photo ProjectCROUSE––Picture it.It’s the 1750’s, and Indian Creek flows gently thro...

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Measles case in Lincoln County News

Measles case in Lincoln County

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-02-05 16:21:36

LINCOLNTON––An unvaccinated person has tested positive for measles in Lincoln County.According to Lincoln County Government spokeswom...

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Richard Ray Ellison Obituaries

Richard Ray Ellison

2026-02-05 16:11:15

 CHERRYVILLE, N.C.—Richard Ray Ellison, age 89, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Peak Resources. He was bor...

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Daniel “Danny” Gene Potter Obituaries

Daniel “Danny” Gene Potter

2026-02-05 16:08:03

 CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Daniel Gene Potter, age 73, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center.&nb...

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Tra’Neia Brishan “Sassy” Whitener Obituaries

Tra’Neia Brishan “Sassy” Whitener

2026-02-05 16:04:21

HICKORY, N.C.—Tra’Neia Brishan “Sassy” Whitener, 32, of Hickory transitioned on Friday, January 30, 2026 in Hickory.She was bo...

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Breaking-entering, arson suspect identified News

Breaking-entering, arson suspect identified

Lincoln Herald Staff 2026-02-05 14:41:13

 BESSEMER CITY––A suspect has been identified in a criminal damage case at Bessemer City High School.According to a Thursday sta...

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GCLMPO Draft 2055 MTP Public Drop-In Meetings Rescheduled Community

GCLMPO Draft 2055 MTP Public Drop-In Meetings Rescheduled

GCLMPO 2026-02-05 12:02:52

 The Gaston-Cleveland-Lincoln Metropolitan Planning Organization (GCLMPO) has rescheduled the public drop-in meetings for the Draft 2055 Metropol...

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Bible Verse Of The Day February 5 - Ecclesiastes 3:11 Religion

Bible Verse Of The Day February 5 - Ecclesiastes 3:11

Contributed 2026-02-05 00:00:00

 Bible Verse Of The Day February 5 - Ecclesiastes 3:11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; ...

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GCPD seizes more than $500,000 in drug money News

GCPD seizes more than $500,000 in drug money

Gaston County Police Department 2026-02-04 20:07:34

GASTONIA––They’re doggone dynamite at detecting drug dollars.They’re the four-footed members of the Gaston County Police Depar...

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Schools Will Open With Delays On Feb. 5 News

Schools Will Open With Delays On Feb. 5

Contributed 2026-02-04 19:29:04

To provide additional daylight for morning travel, LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOLS will operate on a one-hour delay for both students and staff on Thursday, Fe...

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LHS Wolves Wrestling Team wins big Sports

LHS Wolves Wrestling Team wins big

Editor , Thomas 2026-02-04 14:43:24

LINCOLNTON––The Lincolnton High School Wolves Wrestling Team recently made history.According to Lincoln County Schools spokeswoman Sh...

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