https://lincolnherald.com Be up to date with the latest news from Lincolnton en Mon, 18 May 2026 15:01:57 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-board-of-commissioners-and-planning-board-meeting-june-1 LINCOLNTON, N.C.—The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. to consider the following matters:PD #2018-3-A3 Blum, Inc., applicant (Parcel ID# 02372, 29857, 31610, and 34251) A reque... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/public-hearings-52685.jpg Joshua.Grant@lincolncountync.gov (Joshua L. Grant, MPA Lincoln County Planning & Inspections Manager) https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-board-of-commissioners-and-planning-board-meeting-june-1 Wed, 13 May 2026 20:59:26 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-18-psalm-5916  Bible Verse Of The Day May 18 – Psalm 59:16 “But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.” Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-8572.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-18-psalm-5916 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:51:44 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/for-rent-sometime-in-june  FOR RENT 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bath Cottage Available Sometime In June, At $1,300 Per Month. Unfortunately, This Unit Is Not Pet Friendly. Background Check, Credit Inquiry, And Deposit Required. Serious Applicants Please Call 704.732.1709.  Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/cottage-for-rent-30115.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/for-rent-sometime-in-june Sun, 17 May 2026 14:07:55 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/biography-of-john-baldridge —Compiled by Jennifer Baker, DAR Vesuvius Furnace and Lincoln County Historical AssociationJohn Baldridge served in the Lincoln and Iredell County militias.  He fought at the Battles of Ramsour’s Mill, Tarrant’s Tavern and Cowa... Features https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/biography-of-john-baldridge-77331.jpg features@lincolnherald.com (Jennifer Baker, DAR Vesuvius Furnace) https://lincolnherald.com/story/biography-of-john-baldridge Sat, 16 May 2026 16:45:29 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-17-1-samuel-22  Bible Verse Of The Day May 17 – 1 Samuel 2:2There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God. Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-62166.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-17-1-samuel-22 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:43:29 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/catawba-county-man-arrested-on-child-sex-offense-charges  CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. – On May 10, 2026, the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office received a report regarding allegations of a sex offense involving a child. The Criminal Investigations Division Special Victims Unit (SVU) initiated an inv... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/coy-scott-23884.jpg aturk@catawbacountync.gov (Catawba County Sheriff's Office) https://lincolnherald.com/story/catawba-county-man-arrested-on-child-sex-offense-charges Sat, 16 May 2026 14:57:50 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/cleveland-county-sheriffs-office-months-long-investigation-results-in-felony-charges  MOORESBORO, N.C.—The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division executed a search warrant on May 14, 2026, concluding a months-long investigation into a residence at 130 Shady Ln. in Mooresboro, NC. The operation resulted ... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/stephanie-walton-62282.jpg cleveland@lincolnherald.com (Cleveland County Sheriff's Office) https://lincolnherald.com/story/cleveland-county-sheriffs-office-months-long-investigation-results-in-felony-charges Sat, 16 May 2026 14:37:49 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/national-water-safety-month-reminds-families-drowning-is-preventable-but-often-silent  CHARLOTTE, N.C.—May is National Water Safety Month, a time to remind families that drowning is preventable, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death for young children and people under 30.Drowning rarely looks the way it does in ... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/water-safety-month-15552.jpg Sharonne.Hayes@redcross.org (American Red Cross) https://lincolnherald.com/story/national-water-safety-month-reminds-families-drowning-is-preventable-but-often-silent Sat, 16 May 2026 14:12:56 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-16-galatians-67  Bible Verse Of The Day May 16 – Galatians 6:7  Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-26479.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-16-galatians-67 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:41:06 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-officials-its-on-you-to-fix-lincolntons-budget-crisis  I rarely discuss local politics, as my main interest is more at the national level.  Also, truth be told, I worked for a neighboring local government for many years and when I was home in our wonderful locale of Lincoln County, my preferen... Opinion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/eric-nacamie-43770.jpg ericnachamie69@icloud.com (Eric Nachamie) https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-officials-its-on-you-to-fix-lincolntons-budget-crisis Fri, 15 May 2026 23:32:51 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/mamas-words-echo-louder-with-age  Some of the greatest wisdom we ever receive doesn’t come from books, podcasts, or motivational speakers. It comes from a mother standing at the kitchen sink, folding laundry, or speaking softly after life has humbled us. At the time, her ... Features https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/lisa-harper-musings-81562.jpg momtocam@gmail.com (Lisa Harper) https://lincolnherald.com/story/mamas-words-echo-louder-with-age Thu, 14 May 2026 21:33:20 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-15-isaiah-4031  Bible Verse Of The Day May 15 – Isaiah 40:31 …but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-37225.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-15-isaiah-4031 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:38:47 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/joint-statement-regarding-fire-protection-services-in-the-south-fork-district  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—In a commitment to transparency and clear communication with the public, leadership from both Lincoln County and the City of Lincolnton met with leadership from South Fork Volunteer Fire Department on Wednesday May 13, 20... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/joint-statement-regarding-fire-protection-services-in-the-south-fork-district-73353.jpg lincolncountygovernment@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Government) https://lincolnherald.com/story/joint-statement-regarding-fire-protection-services-in-the-south-fork-district Thu, 14 May 2026 22:02:01 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/gaston-county-has-1st-positive-rabies-case-of-2026  CHERRYVILLE, N.C.—On Tuesday May 12, 2026 at approximately 3:30 p.m., Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement received a call in reference to two family dogs that had killed a skunk in the yard of a home in the 1600 block of Cher... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/rabies-skunk-52186.jpg gcpd@lincolnherald.com (Gaston County Police Department) https://lincolnherald.com/story/gaston-county-has-1st-positive-rabies-case-of-2026 Thu, 14 May 2026 21:42:28 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/marian-a-schick  OAK RIDGE, N.C.—Mrs. Marian A. Schick, age 94, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Burlington.  Born in Portage County, Ohio, Marian was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt. Though small in st... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/marian-a-schick-84081.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/marian-a-schick Thu, 14 May 2026 21:24:35 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/keith-maurice-rendleman-sr  IRON STATION, N.C.—Mr. Keith Maurice Rendleman, Sr., 56, of Iron Station, North Carolina peacefully transitioned on Friday, May 8, 2026, at his residence.Keith was born to the late William Ray Rendleman, Sr. and Ada Mae Griffin on Septemb... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/obit-air-force-10331.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/keith-maurice-rendleman-sr Thu, 14 May 2026 21:18:07 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/willie-joseph-joe-patterson  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Mr. Willie Joseph “Joe” Patterson, 78, of Lincolnton, North Carolina transitioned peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his residence.He was born in Lincoln County, North Carolina on April 12, 1948 to the la... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/obit-men-fall-2052.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/willie-joseph-joe-patterson Thu, 14 May 2026 21:16:02 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/man-arrested-for-attempted-break-in-to-west-lincoln-county-business  VALE, N.C.—On February 19, 2026 the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office took a report of an Attempted Breaking and or Entering at West Lincoln Suds located at 5643 NC 27 Hwy in Vale NC.With the assistance of Cherryville P.D. locating th... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/james-edison-pruitt-97122.jpg LincolnCountySheriffsOffice@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office) https://lincolnherald.com/story/man-arrested-for-attempted-break-in-to-west-lincoln-county-business Thu, 14 May 2026 20:50:21 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/gainesville-baptist-senior-adults-yard-sale-may-16  The Gainesville Baptist Senior Adults are having a yard sale Saturday May 16th from 7am till 1pm. It will be located at Gainesville Baptist Church. The address is 270 Gainesville Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092. Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/gainesville-baptist-13552.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/gainesville-baptist-senior-adults-yard-sale-may-16 Thu, 14 May 2026 20:22:45 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/home-invasion-suspect-caught-in-bessemer-city  BESSEMER CITY––A suspect wanted in connection with a home invasion was apprehended Tuesday.According to a Wednesday statement from the Gaston County Police Department, Michael Cody Wilson was caught in Bessemer City whilst he w... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/wilson-caught-87340.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/home-invasion-suspect-caught-in-bessemer-city Thu, 14 May 2026 01:15:03 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-14-luke-1016  Bible Verse Of The Day May 14 – Luke 10:16 “Whoever listens to you listens to me; whoever rejects you rejects me; but whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.” Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-84362.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-14-luke-1016 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:36:07 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/eastern-lincoln-historical-society-yard-sale-may-23  Collectables, Trash and Treasures Sale. Vendors Wanted, $20/Spot. Saturday, May 23, 8 a.m. - Noon, Mundy House Annex, 4339 Bus. Highway 16 N, Denver, NC. Call 704-483-9446 Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/elhs-yard-sale-45286.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://lincolnherald.com/story/eastern-lincoln-historical-society-yard-sale-may-23 Wed, 13 May 2026 22:50:59 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/brighter-days-camps-help-children-express-emotions-grief-in-healthy-ways  NEWTON, N.C.—Carolina Caring has opened registration for Brighter Days Camp, a unique day camp for children ages 5-16 who have faced the loss of a family member or significant person in their life. Two camps will run in June. Each pr... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/brighter-days-camp-50457.jpg carolinacaring@lincolnherald.com (Carolina Caring) https://lincolnherald.com/story/brighter-days-camps-help-children-express-emotions-grief-in-healthy-ways Wed, 13 May 2026 21:26:51 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/hcs-commemorates-us-250th-with-two-outdoor-concerts  The Hickory Choral Society transforms lives through performance, support of music education, and the advancement of social harmony in the North Carolina Foothills and beyond.—Contributed by Dr. Ryan Luhrs, Hickory Choral Society Artistic ... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/hcs-commemorates-us-at-250-with-two-outdoor-concerts-36454.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://lincolnherald.com/story/hcs-commemorates-us-250th-with-two-outdoor-concerts Wed, 13 May 2026 20:41:35 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bakersville-man-dies-in-tuesday-crash  BOONE––A Bakersville man died Tuesday, following a collision in mountainous, rural Watauga County.According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Jake Macchia in a Wednesday statement, on May 12 at about 10:31 p... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/fatal-accident-30692.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/bakersville-man-dies-in-tuesday-crash Wed, 13 May 2026 12:51:01 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/commission-council-hold-joint-meeting  LINCOLNTON––Explosive growth in still-unincorporated Denver is driving local sales tax distribution changes.That’s the upshot from Tuesday’s joint meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and the Lincolnton C... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/taxes-73834.jpg thomaslark68@gmail.com (Editor , Thomas) https://lincolnherald.com/story/commission-council-hold-joint-meeting Wed, 13 May 2026 09:02:54 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-13-1-peter-313  Bible Verse Of The Day May 13 – 1 Peter 3:13 Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-84044.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-13-1-peter-313 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:33:36 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/search-warrant-leads-to-arrest-on-drug-charges  VALE, N.C.—On May 11, 2026, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit, Drone team, and Lincoln County Sheriff's Office SWAT team executed an arrest warrant at 1950 Peeler Road, Vale, NC. Narcotics Officers had secured 18 add... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/skyler-chase-hildebran-61984.jpg LincolnCountySheriffsOffice@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office) https://lincolnherald.com/story/search-warrant-leads-to-arrest-on-drug-charges Tue, 12 May 2026 18:44:56 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/sherrills-ford-teacher-faces-assault-charges CATAWBA––A Catawba Elementary School teacher was charged with assault Monday.According to a same-day statement from the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office and its criminal investigations division special victims unit (or SVU)... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/christina-mccarthy-62572.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/sherrills-ford-teacher-faces-assault-charges Tue, 12 May 2026 16:09:16 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/mills-very-importance-to-early-lincoln-county CROUSE––The importance of gristmills in early Lincoln County cannot be overstated.According to Mona Ramsey of the Crouse Community History and Photo Project, these mills were central to life in the Carolina backcountry and certainly in th... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/crouse-history-3824.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/mills-very-importance-to-early-lincoln-county Tue, 12 May 2026 06:58:55 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/elhs-class-of-26-leaves-lasting-mark  DENVER––Graduation ceremonies for East Lincoln High School’s class of 2026 are swiftly approaching.They will be held on Friday, May 22, at 10 a.m. According to a recent announcement by the school, all graduates should report t... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/east-lincoln-2006-57343.jpg thomaslark68@gmail.com (Editor , Thomas) https://lincolnherald.com/story/elhs-class-of-26-leaves-lasting-mark Tue, 12 May 2026 05:40:13 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-12-revelation-18  Bible Verse Of The Day May 12 – Revelation 1:8 "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty." Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-30020.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-12-revelation-18 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:30:47 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/kmpd-investigates-home-invasion KINGS MOUNTAIN––A suspect wanted in connection with a Saturday home invasion is still at large.According to City of Kings Mountain spokesman Gabriel Thomas in a Monday statement, the Kings Mountain Police Department is continuing to ... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/home-invasion-wilson-5217.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/kmpd-investigates-home-invasion Mon, 11 May 2026 23:32:11 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-dss-meeting-for-may-26  The next meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Social Services will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 1:30 p.m., in the Board Room of the Department of Social Services located at 1136 East Main Street, Lincolnton, N.C.  28092.  &nb... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/lincoln-county-dss-meeting-for-may-76182.jpg LCDSS@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Department of Social Services) https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-dss-meeting-for-may-26 Mon, 11 May 2026 20:50:50 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/catawba-valley-woodcarvers-club-meeting-saturday-may-16 HICKORY, N.C.—The Catawba Valley Woodcarvers Club will meet Saturday, May 16, 2026, with a new meeting time from 10 a.m. – 12 p/m. at Klingspor Woodworking Shop at 856 21st St. Drive SE (Sweetwater Road) in Hickory.Meetings are open to th... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/catawba-valley-woodcarvers-club-24038.jpg rssgrant1@charter.net (Catawba Valley Wood Carvers Club) https://lincolnherald.com/story/catawba-valley-woodcarvers-club-meeting-saturday-may-16 Mon, 11 May 2026 20:29:35 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/lcs-surprises-nine-employees-during-annual-of-the-year-recognition-tour LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Lincoln County Schools district leaders traveled across the county Thursday to surprise and recognize eight employees during the district’s annual “Of the Year” recognition tour. Traveling by bus, district adm... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/awards-may-2026-lcs-2-70469.jpg LCS@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Schools) https://lincolnherald.com/story/lcs-surprises-nine-employees-during-annual-of-the-year-recognition-tour Mon, 11 May 2026 18:17:46 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/public-notice-joint-special-meeting-1  The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Lincolnton City Council will hold a joint Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 3 p.m. at the Lincoln County Administration Building, 353 North Generals Blvd., Lincolnton, NC 28092 at ... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/public-notice-joint-special-meeting-66289.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://lincolnherald.com/story/public-notice-joint-special-meeting-1 Fri, 08 May 2026 17:01:46 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/jake-jacobs-receives-appointment-to-united-states-merchant-marine-academy  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—North Lincoln High School senior Jake Jacobs has received an appointment to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, New York, one of the nation’s five federal service academies.Jacobs earne... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/jake-jacobs-nlhs-usmma-18074.jpg LCS@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Schools) https://lincolnherald.com/story/jake-jacobs-receives-appointment-to-united-states-merchant-marine-academy Mon, 11 May 2026 14:02:55 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/north-myrtle-beach-woman-dies-in-local-crash  TERRELL––A woman from North Myrtle Beach, S.C. died Friday, following a collision in Sherrill’s Ford.According to a Saturday statement from North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Jake Macchia, on May 8 at abou... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/fatal-accident-16874.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/north-myrtle-beach-woman-dies-in-local-crash Mon, 11 May 2026 07:33:00 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/sherrills-ford-woman-dies-in-friday-crash  TERRELL––A Sherrill’s Ford woman died Friday, following a collision in Catawba County.According to a Saturday statement from North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Jake Macchia, the accident occurred on May 8 ... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/fatal-accident-30692.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://lincolnherald.com/story/sherrills-ford-woman-dies-in-friday-crash Mon, 11 May 2026 07:29:26 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-11-philippians-48  Bible Verse Of The Day May 11 – Philippians 4:8  Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or pra... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-96986.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-11-philippians-48 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:28:11 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/hulls-grove-baptist-community-yard-sale-may-16  VALE, N.C.—Hulls Grove Baptist is hosting a Community Yard Sale on Saturday May 16th in their parking lot at 6670 NC-27, Vale, NC 28168 from 6:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. The cost to reserve a spot is $20 (cash/check), however this money will... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/hulls-grove-32934.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://lincolnherald.com/story/hulls-grove-baptist-community-yard-sale-may-16 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:55:41 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/biography-of-jeremiah-munday  —Compiled by Joanne Charles, 3rd Great Granddaughter of Jeremiah Munday and Jennifer Baker, DAR Vesuvius Furnace and Lincoln County Historical AssociationJeremiah Munday (also Monday or Mundy) was born in Virginia about 1760. In 1779, at ... Features https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/jeremiah-munday-43896.jpg features@lincolnherald.com (Jennifer Baker, DAR Vesuvius Furnace) https://lincolnherald.com/story/biography-of-jeremiah-munday Wed, 06 May 2026 19:46:48 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-10-psalm-271  Bible Verse Of The Day May 10 – Psalm 27:1  The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-25645.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-10-psalm-271 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:25:33 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/howard-lewis-price  LENOIR, N.C.—Howard Lewis Price, 91, of Lenoir, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026, at his home. Born August 17, 1934, he was the son of the late Joseph Clarence Price Sr. and Ada Bell Price.A former Lenoir City Manager and member of th... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/obits-church-001-3887.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/howard-lewis-price Sat, 09 May 2026 17:16:41 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/charles-richard-rick-yount   HICKORY, N.C.—Charles Richard “Rick” Yount, 73, of Hickory, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Carolina Caring. Born December 6, 1952, in Hickory, he was the son of the late Harvey Eugene Yount and Henrietta Youn... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/obit-men-fall-331.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/charles-richard-rick-yount Sat, 09 May 2026 17:12:45 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/remade-with-love-focuses-on-artwork-connection-healing  NEWTON, N.C.—Sign up today for a free, one-day support group offered by The Center for Grief and Healing at Carolina Caring.Remade With Love is a creative workshop repurposing old and broken pieces of jewelry to create a sentimental work ... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/remade-with-love-91302.jpg carolinacaring@lincolnherald.com (Carolina Caring) https://lincolnherald.com/story/remade-with-love-focuses-on-artwork-connection-healing Sat, 09 May 2026 16:46:24 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-burn-ban-lifted  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—After consideration of recent rainfall, the Lincoln County Fire Marshal has made the decision to lift the burn ban of open burning within 100 feet of a structure effective 8 a.m. Thursday May 7, 2026. This means that resi... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/lc-burn-ban-lifted-91530.jpg lincolncountygovernment@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Government) https://lincolnherald.com/story/lincoln-county-burn-ban-lifted Sat, 09 May 2026 15:41:57 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-9-matthew-1720  Bible Verse Of The Day May 9 – Matthew 17:20  He replied, "Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move. N... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-18852.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-may-9-matthew-1720 Sun, 03 May 2026 17:12:05 -0400 https://lincolnherald.com/story/man-wanted-in-lincoln-county-extradited-from-south-carolina LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On May 7, 2026, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office extradited Jaylin Khalil Carter, age 26, from Greenwood County detention center in South Carolina where he was being held on charges of motor vehicle theft and possession of sto... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/jaylin-khalil-carter-69666.jpg https://lincolnherald.com/story/man-wanted-in-lincoln-county-extradited-from-south-carolina Fri, 08 May 2026 15:55:03 -0400