Choral students take part in Mars Hill festival
LINCOLNTON––They’re making a joyful noise.They’re the members of the Lincolnton High School Chorus. And according to Sha...
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KMPD search warrant yields cache of cannabis
KINGS MOUNTAIN––A recently-executed search warrant yielded a significant cache of cannabis.According to a Tuesday statement from...
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Armed fentanyl-trafficker gets 13 years
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced last week in connection with armed fentanyl-trafficking activity.According to spokeswom...
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Home repairmen sentenced for tax fraud
CHARLOTTE––Two Charlotte-based home repairmen were sentenced last week in connection with tax fraud.According to spokeswoman Lia Bantavani...
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MS-13 leaders sentenced for racketeering
CHARLOTTE––Two leaders of a dangerous Latin American-based gang were sentenced last week.According to spokeswoman Lia Bantavani of th...
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Canine Sabot retires from Gaston County Police
GASTONIA––After an outstanding career of eight years, police dog Sabot is calling it a day.That’s the word Monday from the Gaston Co...
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Hickory man dies in Thursday crash
HICKORY––A Hickory man died Thursday morning in a collision on an interstate.According to a same-day statement from North Caroli...
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Lincoln County sees year’s first rabies case
VALE––Lincoln County Animal Services has confirmed the county’s first rabies case for the year.According to a Thursday statemen...
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Dangerous felon, Otis Lamar Hunter, arrested
GASTONIA––A wanted man––a dangerous felon––was arrested in Gastonia on Thursday.According to a same-day state...
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Yet another accused paedophile taken off streets
GASTONIA––“Off the streets!”That’s how the Gastonia Police Department put it Wednesday. In a same-day statement, GPD lea...
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Armed drug-trafficker sentenced to 11.5 years
CHARLOTTE––An armed drug-trafficker was sentenced to 11 and a half years in prison on Tuesday.According to spokeswoman Lia Bantavani ...
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Board gets update on water-main improvements
LINCOLNTON––Water improvements are ahead for the former Boger City and eastern Lincoln County.That’s the word from Lincoln County En...
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Gun-related stand-off in Hickory on Monday
HICKORY––A gun-related stand-off ended in hospitalization and a mental-health evaluation, Monday. According to a same-day state...
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Friday the 13th unlucky for accused drug thug
GASTONIA––Friday the 13th turned out to be most unlucky indeed for an accused drug-trafficker.That’s the word from the Gastoni...
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Maiden Man Charged After Alleged Assaults at Lincolnton Walmart
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — A Maiden man has been arrested following an incident Friday night at Walmart that led to multiple felony charges involving tw...
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Morganton man dies in Wednesday collision
LENOIR––A Morganton man died Wednesday in a fiery crash in Caldwell County.According to Senior Trooper Jake Macchia of the North...
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