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Mayor Richard Turner Dead At 62 News

Mayor Richard Turner Dead At 62

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-08-03 00:00:00

BELMONT––Mayor Richard Turner of Belmont died Wednesday at the age of 62.According to his widow, Marie Turner, her husband recently had su...

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N.C. Sheriffs’ Assoc. Hosts Business Conference News

N.C. Sheriffs’ Assoc. Hosts Business Conference

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-31 00:00:00

Last week, the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association hosted its annual business conference.According to Eddie Caldwell, the executive vice presid...

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Woman Accused Of Slashing Some 60 Tires News

Woman Accused Of Slashing Some 60 Tires

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-31 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON––A woman accused of slashing 60 tires on 18 vehicles was arrested and charged Tuesday.According to the Lincolnton Police Depart...

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Stanley Man Charged With Sex Offenses News

Stanley Man Charged With Sex Offenses

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2024-07-31 00:00:00

On July 29, 2024, a Lincoln County man has been charged with multiple sex offenses. The investigation began as a result of a multi-agency investigatio...

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Saturday Vehicle Crash Kills One News

Saturday Vehicle Crash Kills One

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-30 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON––A weekend vehicular accident resulted in the death of a Lincolnton woman.According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol Mast...

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Assault Victim Dies, Suspect Faces Additional Charges News

Assault Victim Dies, Suspect Faces Additional Charges

2024-07-30 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the victim in this case, Brenda Hunter, 77, of North Little Egypt Rd. Denver who was assaulted by her s...

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Murder Suspect Killed After Trying To Strike Officers News

Murder Suspect Killed After Trying To Strike Officers

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-28 00:00:00

NEWTON––A suspect is dead after attempting to strike Catawba County Sheriff’s Office deputies with his car.Pierre Demond Ramseur, 33...

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Kirk Herbertson Attends Trump Rally News

Kirk Herbertson Attends Trump Rally

Thomas Lark, Editor 2024-07-28 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln Herald’s own Kirk Herbertson attended President Donald Trump’s rally on Wednesday.The big event was he...

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Desai Among 2024-25 Newman Fellows News

Desai Among 2024-25 Newman Fellows

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-27 00:00:00

CHARLOTTE––Success is on the rise for Dhairya Desai and in more ways than one.A rising senior and a Levine Scholar at the University of No...

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North Carolina Free From Extreme Drought News

North Carolina Free From Extreme Drought

RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina is free from extreme drought in the latest advisory issued by the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Coun...

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Celeste Scott: A Calling To Serve Others News

Celeste Scott: A Calling To Serve Others

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-27 00:00:00

DALLAS––For Celeste Scott, life is all about helping other people.Amongst a host of recent graduates of Gaston College, Scott earned an as...

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Missing Lincoln County Couple Located News

Missing Lincoln County Couple Located

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2024-07-23 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office detectives have located  a missing Lincoln County couple.Jeremy Richard Gales, 37,...

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UNCC Nursing School Gets Special Funding News

UNCC Nursing School Gets Special Funding

Lincoln Herald Staff 2024-07-23 00:00:00

CHARLOTTE––The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s nursing school will soon benefit from dedicated funds.UNCC is among 12 UN...

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Block Smith Gym Sold To Preservation, NC News

Block Smith Gym Sold To Preservation, NC

Thomas Lark, Editor 2024-07-23 00:00:00

The Block Smith Gym is behind what is today the Lincoln County Campus of Gaston College. For decades, it served Lincolnton High and Junior High school...

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Two People Charged In Eastern Lincoln County Break-Ins News

Two People Charged In Eastern Lincoln County Break-Ins

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2024-07-22 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Two people are facing charges for separate business break-ins that occurred in the Denver and Stanley areas. One break in occurred ...

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Detectives Asking For Public’s Help In Locating Two Missing People News

Detectives Asking For Public’s Help In Locating Two Missing People

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2024-07-22 00:00:00

LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating two people missing from t...

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