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Hickory man dies in Thursday crash News

Hickory man dies in Thursday crash

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-31 14:40:57

TAYLORSVILLE––A Hickory man died in a vehicle collision in Alexander County on Thursday.According to North Carolina State Highwa...

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Nine local schools recognized among state’s best News

Nine local schools recognized among state’s best

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-31 14:18:35

LINCOLNTON––Nine public schools in Lincoln County were recently recognized as among North Carolina’s best.According to Lincoln ...

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Holly Drake new assistant principal at NLHS News

Holly Drake new assistant principal at NLHS

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-31 13:54:21

LINCOLNTON––Holly Drake is the new assistant principal at North Lincoln High School.According to Lincoln County Schools spokeswoman Shanti...

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Hometown Heroes Program honors Trouille News

Hometown Heroes Program honors Trouille

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-30 14:15:16

NEWTON––Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Brandie Trouille is being hailed as a heroine.According to a Thursday statement ...

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Schumer Shutdown halts SNAP benefits News

Schumer Shutdown halts SNAP benefits

Thomas Lark, Editor 2025-10-29 04:26:40

LINCOLNTON––The month-long Schumer Shutdown is having demonstrably deleterious effects on America’s poorest people.According to a Tu...

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Five arrested on Cleveland County drug charges News

Five arrested on Cleveland County drug charges

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-29 03:23:34

SHELBY––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office arrested five people on drug charges, Oct. 20-26.According to a Monday statement from ...

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Arrests made in connection with copper thefts News

Arrests made in connection with copper thefts

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-28 18:18:04

BESSEMER CITY––Three men were arrested Tuesday in connection with recent thefts of copper wire.According to a same-day statement from...

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Three People Facing Charges Related to Illegal Drugs News

Three People Facing Charges Related to Illegal Drugs

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2025-10-28 17:48:00

 LINCOLNTON, N.C. — On Oct. 27, 2025 the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit conducted a surveillance operation in western...

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Hit-and-run incident under investigation News

Hit-and-run incident under investigation

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-27 23:12:08

GRANITE FALLS––The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run collision.According to NCSHP Senior Trooper&nbs...

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Newton man dies in Saturday crash News

Newton man dies in Saturday crash

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-27 13:41:06

NEWTON––A Newton man died in a vehicle crash in rural Catawba County on Saturday night.According to Master Trooper Christop...

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LCS Health Academy gets award of distinction News

LCS Health Academy gets award of distinction

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-27 13:10:07

LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Schools Health Academy just earned a prestigious honor.According to LCS spokeswoman Shanti Clancy, the acad...

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Arrest Made in Connection to Casar Church Arsons News

Arrest Made in Connection to Casar Church Arsons

Cleveland County Sheriff's Office 2025-10-24 17:10:38

CASAR, N.C. — The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in connection with two church fires that occurred in Casar on t...

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Lincoln County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Child News

Lincoln County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Child

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2025-10-24 16:55:01

 LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. – On September 30, 2025, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Detectives received information from the FBI H...

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Body of missing kayaker found Thursday night News

Body of missing kayaker found Thursday night

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-24 12:31:22

 DENVER––The body of a missing local kayaker was found on Thursday night.According to Lincoln County Public Information Officer Vanes...

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Sheriff Bill Beam Offers Reminders For A Safe & Happy Halloween News

Sheriff Bill Beam Offers Reminders For A Safe & Happy Halloween

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2025-10-24 11:21:15

LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The Halloween holiday is quickly approaching, and many in Lincoln County have already been participating in fun and spooky ac...

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Search continues for missing kayaker News

Search continues for missing kayaker

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-10-23 13:19:46

DENVER––Lincoln County first-responders are continuing their search for a man missing in the Catawba River.According to Lincoln County Pub...

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