County sees fifth positive rabies case of year
IRON STATION––A rabid raccoon in Iron Station represents the county’s fifth positive case this year.According to Lincoln Count...
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Three die in Friday crash in Wilkes County
RONDA––Three people died Friday in connection with a collision in Wilkes County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North...
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Religion
Church Events For July 2025 Updated
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Check out upcoming events at our local churches during July. If you would like to have your event included please Email...
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Community
July 4th Celebrations
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The Lincolnton area will come alive with firework shows, parades and block parties as residents celebrate Independence Day. Here's ...
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Roaring River man dies in Saturday crash
RONDA––A Roaring River man died Saturday, following a collision in Wilkes County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the Nort...
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New assistant superintendents named
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County School System has announced the promotion of three new assistant superintendents.According to a Friday stat...
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Domestic incident leads to officer-involved shooting
LINCOLNTON––Betty Ross Park was the scene of a domestic incident culminating in a police shooting Sunday. According to Lincolnton Police D...
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Obituaries
Victoria Ann “Vickie” McKee Link
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Mrs. Victoria Ann “Vickie” McKee Link, 83, of Lincolnton, transitioned peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Fr...
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Community
Catawba Seniors Morning Out For July
HICKORY, N.C. – Participants will enjoy a variety of activities in July including trips to the Farmers’ Market, musical performances...
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Classified
Current NCWORKS Jobs For Week Of June 29
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - You must currently be registered with NCWorks to be referred on any of our jobs.Go to www.ncworks.gov to register or update an exis...
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Features
Seven Captains
The mass grave behind Battlefield Elementary School is the final resting place of approximately 70 men – Tory and Patriot that died at the Battl...
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Obituaries
Billy Dean Crump
HICKORY, N.C. - Billy Dean Crump, 68, of Hickory, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Carolina Caring. He was born on December 29, 1956, in Hic...
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Iron Station woman dies in Saturday crash
IRON STATION––An Iron Station woman died early Saturday morning, following a collision on NC-27.According to Master Trooper Christopher Ca...
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Arndt, Lineberger to helm North Lincoln Middle
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Schools announced two more new leaders for the 2025-26 school year.According to LCS Communications Director...
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State legislature ratifies House Bill No. 23
LINCOLNTON––The North Carolina General Assembly has ratified House Bill No. 23.According to Lincoln County Public Affairs Officer Vanessa ...
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Sports
ELHS softball has awards banquet, June 24
DENVER––East Lincoln High School’s girls’ softball teams held their awards banquet on Tuesday.According to Coach Mike Freeman,...
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Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam
SHELBY––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office wants to make you aware of an ongoing scam.According to a Wednesday statement from the...
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CCSO recognizes Sgt. Casey Day for efforts
NEWTON––The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office honored one of its best officers on Thursday.According to a same-day statement from the ...
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