Today In History – August 11
Today in 1929 Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.Our on ...
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Chris Jones Is IT Program Graduate
LINCOLNTON––Chris Jones is amongst a host of graduates of an important Chapel Hill-based program.According to Lincolnton City Manager Ritc...
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Religion
Ministry Thanks Cedar Grove Lutheran
LINCOLNTON––Christian Ministry of Lincoln County is saying a big thank-you for some recent contributions.According to executive director M...
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Today In History – August 10
Today in 1835 P. T. Barnum begins his career as a showman and circus entrepreneur by exhibiting Joice Heth, an octogenerian African slave whom he clai...
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Community
Historical Association To Have Aug. 28 Event
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Historical Association is getting some help with preserving an historic home.According to LCHA President Ca...
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Religion
Church Events For August 10-17
Community Breakfasts, Gospel Concert; plus more event dates to save! Here are more details:Crouse UMC Free Community Breakfast, Saturday, August 10: J...
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Today In History – August 9
Today in History in 1944 the United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time...
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Today In History – August 8
Today in 1885 Over 1.5 million people attend the funeral of Ulysses S. Grant in New York City.August 8 is the 220th day of the year (221st in le...
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Community
What's Happening This Weekend August 10-11
Don’t forget to Shop Local this weekend in Downtown Lincolnton and be sure to check out the Back-To-School Bash to help raise School Supplies fo...
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Sports
Third Annual Eta Mu Lambda Cup, Aug. 23
SHELBY––It’s a hole in one!It’s the third annual Eta Mu Lambda Cup, and it’s coming up Aug. 23 at 10 a.m. at the Deer Br...
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News
Maddie White Is Apple Queen For 2024
LINCOLNTON––Maddie White was proclaimed the new Lincoln County Apple Queen, Saturday evening.In ceremonies held at the Warren Citizens Cen...
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Conover Woman Sentenced For Massive Theft
CONOVER––A Conover woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for massive theft.According to the United States Attorney’s Offi...
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Religion
Montgomerys Of Monroe To Sing Aug. 10
LOWESVILLE––The Monroe-based Montgomerys will perform a free concert on Saturday, Aug. 10.The Vineyard Church of Lowesville is the place t...
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Today In History
Today In History – August 7
Today in 1782 George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle. It is later renamed to the mor...
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Today In History – August 6
Today in 1984 Pop star Prince releases Purple Rain, the album which launched him to superstardom.August 6 is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap ...
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Today In History – August 5
Today in 1884 The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.August 5 is the 217th day o...
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