Timothy Gray Childers
NEWTON, N.C. - Timothy Gray Childers, 56, of Newton, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at his home. He was born June 27, 1969, in Lincoln County,...
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Community
Carolina Caring Foundation Receives Grant from Speedway Children’s C...
CONCORD, N.C.—Carolina Caring Foundation is honored to receive a $30,000 grant from Speedway Children’s Charities to support Carolina Cari...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 18—Matthew 1:22-23
Bible Verses Of The Day December 18—Matthew 1:22-23Joseph Accepts Jesus as His Son (Continued)22 All this took place to fulfill what the Lord ha...
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Sports
48th Annual Lake Norman New Year’s Day Barefoot Challenge
SHERRILL’S FORD, N.C. – The famous 48th annual Lake Norman New Year’s Day Barefoot Challenge will once again be held at Lake Norman ...
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News
Suspected illegal alien smuggles 138 lbs. of meth
SHELBY––A Mexican man of unknown immigration status was arrested Tuesday in connection with a mountain of meth.According to a Wednesd...
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News
B.C. man faces sexual-exploitation charges
GASTONIA––A Bessemer City man is facing many charges of the sexual exploitation of minors.According to a Wednesday statement fro...
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Obituaries
Nancy Jo Abernethy Truitt
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Nancy Jo Abernethy Truitt, age 81, of Ridge Street in Lincolnton, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at her residence. &nbs...
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Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board Jan. 5
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings on Monday, January 5th, 2026, at 6:30...
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Obituaries
Katie Lackey Dellinger
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — Mrs. Katie Lackey Dellinger, 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory.Katie...
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Obituaries
Gregory W. Stetson
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Gregory W. Stetson, 61, of Lincolnton, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, at his home. He was born July 13, 19...
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News
Lincoln County sees animal cruelty case
LINCOLNTON––An unidentified person has been charged with animal cruelty in Lincoln County.According to Lincoln County Public Af...
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Religion
Countdown to Christmas at Christian Ministry
LINCOLNTON––It’s getting closer.Christian Ministry’s annual Christmas give-out is coming up on Tuesday, Dec. 23. The fun start...
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News
Dr. Jim Watson running for Lincolnton mayor
EDITOR’S NOTE: We here present our ongoing coverage of the candidates running in local elections for 2026. Said coverage should not be seen...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 16—Matthew 1:18-19
Bible Verses Of The Day December 16—Matthew 1:18-19Joseph Accepts Jesus as His Son18 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His ...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 17—Matthew 1:20-21
Bible Verses Of The Day December 17—Matthew 1:20-21Joseph Accepts Jesus as His Son (Continued)20 But after he had considered this, an angel of t...
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News
Philip McNeill running for clerk of court
EDITOR’S NOTE: We here present our ongoing coverage of the candidates running in local elections for 2026. Said coverage should not be seen as e...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 15—Luke 1:53-56
Bible Verses Of The Day December 15—Luke 1:53-56Mary’s Song (Continued)53 He has filled the hungry with good things but has sent the rich ...
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Community
What’s Happening December 15-31
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Check out upcoming events in our area during December. Be sure to look at future events for advance tickets, etc. If you woul...
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