Arrest Made in Connection to Casar Church Arsons
CASAR, N.C. — The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in connection...
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Lincoln County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Child
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. – On September 30, 2025, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office ...
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Body of missing kayaker found Thursday night
DENVER––The body of a missing local kayaker was found on Thursday night.According ...
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Sheriff Bill Beam Offers Reminders For A Safe & Happy Halloween
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The Halloween holiday is quickly approaching, and many in Lincoln County ha...
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The footsteps of Miss Howard
With Halloween drawing near, I reflect back on the house I grew up in. Strange events occurred over ...
Community
Spooky Fun Awaits at Lincoln County Public Library’s Halloween Event...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Get ready for a week of spooktacular fun as the Lincoln County Public Libra...
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Search continues for missing kayaker
DENVER––Lincoln County first-responders are continuing their search for a man missing in...
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N. Wilkesboro woman dies in Wednesday crash
WILBAR––A North Wilkesboro woman died in a collision in Wilkes County on Wednesday morni...
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Two suspects arrested in connection to murder
NEWTON––Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the Tuesday murder of David M...
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Welfare check leads to murder investigation
NEWTON––Checking on the welfare of a local resident has led Catawba County Sheriff&rsquo...
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Sgt. Matthew Clayton has purpose-driven career
SHELBY––Sgt. Matthew Clayton is taking a page out of Rick Warren’s Purpose-Driven ...
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Public Service Announcement: Curbside Leaf Collection is Starting
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The City of Lincolnton is pleased to announce that our Curbside Leaf Collec...
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College’s work force development center OK’d
LINCOLNTON––It’s a thing sure to change the economic future of Lincoln County and ...
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North Wilkesboro man dies in Tuesday crash
MORAVIAN FALLS––A North Wilkesboro man died this morning (Tuesday, Oct. 21), following a...
Obituaries
Debra Diane Propst
HICKORY, N.C. — Debra Diane Propst, 67, of Hickory passed away Friday, October 17, 2025 at Cat...
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GCPD seeks info on missing girl’s whereabouts
GASTONIA–– The Gaston County Police Department is actively seeking information on a miss...
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GCPD celebrates Sherry Hopper on retiring
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department enjoys celebrating all its staffers’...
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CCSO investigates intentional fires in Casar
CASAR––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two cases of evident...
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South Carolina woman dies after crash
STATESVILLE––A South Carolina woman died after a Thursday crash in Iredell County.Accord...
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Two Charlotte men die in Sunday crash
DENVER––Two Charlotte men died Sunday in a vehicular collision in Denver.According to Ma...
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Notice of Public Hearings - Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and ...
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public he...
Community
Lincoln County Crowns Its 2025 Homecoming Royalty
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — School pride was on full display this fall as Lincoln County high schools a...
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A Sweet Slice of Community Joy: Apple Festival Shines Again
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The heart of Lincolnton was bursting with smiles, music, and the mouthwater...
Features
The Overmountain Men
The Overmountain Men were the American Patriot militia from west of the Appalachian Mountains who ma...
Sports
2025 Singles & Doubles Results — 3A Women’s Western Regional
3A Women’s Western Regional Singles Results 2025FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17First Round:· &n...
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Area High School & JV Scores
Burns 38, Cherryville 6: The Ironmen kicked off to Burns in the first quarter and with eight minutes...
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Gaston County Records 15th Rabies Case of 2025
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — On Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, at about 10:30 a.m., Gaston County Police Anima...
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Public Auction Notice – Store My Boat Unit G05
Store My Boat, 4350 N NC 16 Business Hwy, Denver NC will hold a public auction on Saturday, November...
Obituaries
Mary Louise Turner
GREENWOOD, S.C. — Mary Louise Turner, 73, of Greenwood, loving wife of Ray Beaman Turner Jr., ...
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Citizens Police Academy Participants Learn About NC Highway Procedures
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Members of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy continued t...
Community
Area Fall Festivals, Trunk-Or-Treating & More UPDATED
Over 20 Local Events!Scary-Ville, Friday, October 17: Join us for a night of frights and culinary de...
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CLT presents "Yours Truly," other performances
CHERRYVILLE––The Cherryville Little Theatre is keeping it short and sweet.That&rsq...
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The Beach In October
My husband and I have been going on vacation in Garden City for the last five years. It’s beco...
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Many local Hallowe’en events around the county
LINCOLNTON––Hallowe’en is right around that dark and spooky corner.And in Lincolnt...
Religion
Church Events Oct. 18-31
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Check out upcoming events at our local churches during October. Be sure to ...
Community
What’s Happening Oct. 17-31
Check out upcoming events in our area during October. Be sure to look at future events for advance t...
Community
Step back in time at Hart Square Village
VALE, N.C. — Hart Square Foundation will welcome visitors to its 40th Heritage Festival on Oct...
Sports
Weekly Update For WLHS Varsity Men’s Soccer
Monday, October 13 – West Lincoln 2, Kings Mountain 1: On senior night the Rebels first goal c...
Community
WSGE 91.7FM Personalities Team To Support Students With School Supplie...
GASTONIA, N.C. - Local radio personalities Joe Mayes (far left of photo) and Judge Jesse Caldwell II...
Community
Hickory Choral Society Presents Sounds Of Cinema Oct. 19
HICKORY, N.C. - Film composers have long turned to the choir as a way of deepening the impact of fil...
Community
Barbecue fundraiser for Dean Wise, Oct. 30
LINCOLNTON––A barbecue fundraiser for Dean Wise will be held Thursday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m.-...
Sports
Lady Rebels Win Second Round Of Team Dual Playoffs
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The West Lincoln Lady Rebels Tennis team defeated Patton 6-0 in the second ...
Obituaries
Rev. Gloria Jean Maddox Easter
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Rev. Gloria Jean Maddox Easter, 79, of Lincolnton transitioned peacefully on Mond...
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Gaston County Board of Education Meeting Oct. 20
GASTONIA, N.C. - The Gaston County Board of Education will conduct its regular monthly meeting on Mo...
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All going swimmingly for Dos Santos at CCSO
SHELBY––You might say that things are going swimmingly for Eduardo Dos Santos these days...
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Gray discusses Lincoln County Apple Festival
LINCOLNTON––We recently told you about the annual Lincoln County Apple Festival.The 53rd...
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Lincoln County Apple Festival this Saturday
LINCOLNTON––Since 1972, it’s been a local tradition, celebrating the county’...
Religion
Fried Pies & Fellowship: Pleasant Grove UMW’s Tasty Tradition Return...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — There are few things more tempting than the smell of hot, golden frie...
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Shooting suspect caught by federal marshals
NEWTON––A suspect wanted in connection with a Saturday night shooting in Catawba is in c...
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Milestone marked in recovery court program
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Recovery Court program recently marked a significant milesto...
