Harlin “Dale” Wacaster
CHERRYVILLE, N.C.—Harlin “Dale” Wacaster, age 91, of Cherryville, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Wendover Hospice ...
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Danny Hester running for county commission
EDITOR’S NOTE: We here present our ongoing coverage of candidates running in the upcoming local elections. Said coverage is not an endorsement o...
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Claremont man dies in Tuesday crash
CATAWBA––A Claremont man died Tuesday night in a crash near Catawba.According to Senior Trooper Jake Macchia of the North Caroli...
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Community
Carolina Caring Elevates Cardiac Care for Serious Illness
NEWTON, N.C.—February is American Heart Month, a national effort to raise awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in the...
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Obituaries
Matthew Charles Day
MAIDEN, N.C. - Matthew Charles Day, 43, of Maiden, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at Carolina Caring.He was born July 7, 1982, in Hickory...
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Religion
Ash Wednesday Service Set for February 18 at BCUMC
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Boger City United Methodist Church invites the community to attend its Annual Ash Wednesday Service on Wednesday, Febru...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day February 11 – Matthew 18:20
Bible Verse Of The Day February 11 – Matthew 18:20For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them."
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Improvements may come to Little Creek Access
LINCOLNTON––Improvements may be on the way for the Little Creek Access Area in Denver.Located off Burton Lane in Denver, the area gives ac...
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School Counselor Appreciation Week
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C.—This past week was School Counselor Appreciation Week. Although they were out of school most of the week, schools rec...
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Cpl. Seth Canipe is GPD Employee of Month
GASTONIA––The Gastonia Police Department is congratulating Cpl. Seth Canipe.According to a Tuesday statement from the GPD, Canipe is ...
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Suspect arrested in death-by-distribution case
NEWTON––A Florida man has been indicted in connection with the drug-related death of a Catawba County man.According to a Monday ...
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GCPD Capt. Billy Downey retires after 28 years
GASTONIA––After more than 28 years, Capt. Billy Downey is hanging up his spurs.According to a Monday statement from the Gaston County...
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Obituaries
Joy Deanne Reep Sankowich
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—After fighting a brave and courageous battle with cancer, Joy Deanne Reep Sankowich, age 62, of Lincolnton, passed away on Satu...
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News
LC 2026-2027 Kindergarten Registration Begins Feb. 18
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Registration for children entering kindergarten will begin on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 and will continue through Frid...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day February 10 – Psalm 37:4
Bible Verse Of The Day February 10 – Psalm 37:4Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
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Man dies in Sunday crash near Blowing Rock
BLOWING ROCK––A Lenoir man died Sunday afternoon in a crash near Blowing Rock.According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol S...
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Arrests made in school B&E, arson case in B.C.
BESSEMER CITY––Arrests have been made in connection with a Feb. 2 breaking, entering and arson case.According to a Monday statement ...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day February 9 – Mark 12:30
Bible Verse Of The Day February 9 – Mark 12:30Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and...
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