Sixth case of rabies this year for Lincoln County
LINCOLNTON––Lincoln County has just had another confirmed case of rabies.According to Lincoln County Public Affairs Officer Vanessa ...
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Kidnapping, drugs, assault and firearms case
SHELBY––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office and Gaston County Police Department worked in tandem, Saturday.According to a Monday s...
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Repeat offender gets four and a half years
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced this week to four and a half years in prison.According to Western North Carolina District U...
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Alejandro Valverde is GPD Officer of Month
GASTONIA––Fast thinking and dedication to service recently saved an elderly woman’s life.And these are the reasons why Alejand...
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S.C. man sentenced for oxycodone distribution
CHARLOTTE––A Moore, S.C. man was sentenced this week in connection with distributing oxycodone. According to Western North Carolina Distri...
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Armed carjackers get seven years in prison
CHARLOTTE––Two armed carjackers were sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison.According to Western North Carolina District United...
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Combat Veterans Motorcycle Assoc. event Sept. 5-6
LINCOLNTON––“Get your motor runnin.’”Just as John Kay and Steppenwolf put it all those years ago, it’s time to str...
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RITZ Sandwich Crackers Recall
EAST HANOVER, N.J., – Mondelēz Global LLC announced July 8, 2025 a voluntary recall of four carton sizes of RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich...
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Jamaris Ladell Smith sentenced to 14 years
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison in connection with a string of armed robberies.According to Western...
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Catawba woman dies in Saturday crash
DENVER––A Catawba woman died Saturday, following a collision in Denver.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carolina...
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Maiden man dies in Saturday crash
LINCOLNTON––A Maiden man died Saturday, following a collision in Lincolnton.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Car...
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Three men charged with stealing multiple cars
CHARLOTTE––Three men were charged Thursday with stealing dozens of luxury vehicles.According to Russ Ferguson, the United States att...
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Gastonia man arrested on drug and gun charges
GASTONIA––A Gastonia man was arrested Thursday in connection with multiple drug and firearms charges. According to a same-day statement fr...
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Former mayor Charlie Martin dead at 81
BELMONT––Good, old Charlie is gone.A beloved figure of the Gaston County scene for more than half a century, often affectionately kn...
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B&E investigation leads to drug seizure
SHERRILL’S FORD––A Sherrill’s Ford man was arrested Tuesday in connection with multiple drug charges.According to Catawb...
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County sees fifth positive rabies case of year
IRON STATION––A rabid raccoon in Iron Station represents the county’s fifth positive case this year.According to Lincoln Count...
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