Doretha Anne Wilkinson
MAIDEN, N.C. - Doretha Anne Lazenby Wilkinson, 84, of Maiden passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Carolina Caring in Newton.She was born Octobe...
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Obituaries
Deborah Anna Whitworth Beck
NEWLAND, N.C. - Deborah Anna Whitworth Beck, age 69, of Newland, passed away August 16, 2024 at Life Care Center in Banner Elk.She was born May 8, 195...
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Obituaries
Jerry Gerard Parson
CONOVER, N.C. - Mr. Jerry Gerard Parson, 49, of Conover transitioned on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, W...
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Obituaries
James "Bud" William Sherrill Jr.
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - James William Sherrill Jr., 83, passed on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.In addition to his parents and sister, he was preceded in dea...
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Obituaries
Col. Charles Lee Whisenant
MAIDEN, N.C. - Colonel Charles Lee Whisenant, USAF Retired, a Vietnam veteran, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024.He was born on August 13, 1940...
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Obituaries
Carolyn Lucile Morris Ingraham
NEWTON, N.C. - Carolyn Lucile Morris Ingraham, age 69, of Newton passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory.Bor...
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Obituaries
Jeanette “Jeanne” Ballard Huffman
MAIDEN, N.C. - Jeanette “Jeanne” Ballard Huffman, age 92, of Maiden passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at The Greens of Lincolnton.She wa...
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Features
250th Anniversary Of The First Provincial Congress & The Committees Of...
In this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday, we learn about North Carolina taking its first...
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Today In History
Today In History – August 25
Today in History in 1950 U.S. President Harry Truman gets the army to take over the railways to stop a strike.Our on this day in history archives cont...
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Religion
Bible Verse of the Day August 25 – Isaiah 40:29
Bible Verse of the Day August 25 – Isaiah 40:29He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.
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Today In History
Today In History – August 24
Today in History in 79 Mount Vesuvius erupted, destroying Pompeii, Herculaneum and Stabiae. The modern city of Naples now stands on the edge of the di...
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News
Local Businessman Sentenced To Prison On Secret Peeping Charges
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – A Lincoln County man, Patrick Junior Ravens, 64, the owner of 321 Lawnmower Sales and Services in Maiden was sentenced by a L...
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Sports
West Lincoln Sports Update – August 18-24, Volleyball & Tennis
Thank You Coaches and Staff for reporting your scores. If any school would like to send in their scores please email them to LH@lincolnherald.co...
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Religion
Bible Verse of the Day August 24 – Proverbs 10:19...
Bible Verse of the Day August 24 – Proverbs 10:19“Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.”
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Obituaries
Thomas Hiott Watson Jr.
NEWTON, N.C. - Thomas Hiott Watson Jr., 81, of Newton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, August 22, 2024.Born in Great ...
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News
Erin Long Sworn In On School Board
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Board of Education has a new member.That’s the word this week from school board spokeswoman Karen Del...
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Today In History
Today In History – August 23
Today in History in 2011 A magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Mineral, Virginia, and is felt all the way along the eastern seaboard of the United S...
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Religion
Bible Verse of the Day August 23 – 2 Chronicles 7:14
Bible Verse of the Day August 23 – 2 Chronicles 7:14If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face an...
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