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Schools Will Get $6.1 Million

Lincoln County Schools will get an additional $6.1 million for fiscal 2025. Lincoln County Commissioners voted 3-2 to approve the full amount for which schools had asked in a joint session in mid-March.

Lincoln County Schools Announces New Coordinator

The Board approved the Superintendent’s recommendation to name Mrs. Alysha McCrary Tench the Coordinator of Accountability and Student Information effective July 1, 2024.

Labor Department Presents Annual Safety Awards For Lincoln County

The N.C. Department of Labor recognized area employers and employees at the agency’s annual safety awards banquet held at noon on Wednesday, April 10, in Lincolnton at the Lincoln Cultural Center.

Year Long Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Vale Man On Drug Charges

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics investigators arrested a Vale man on April 9, 2024, following a lengthy drug investigation.

Additional Child Sexual Assault Charges Filed Against A Lincoln County Man

Additional child sexual assault charges have been filed against a Lincoln County man who was first arrested in February 2024.
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More Unique Schools In Gaston County

We recently told you about Gaston County’s high schools (see related coverage, only here in The Herald). In this, the second in our series, we tell you about a few other schools occupying a unique niche within local education.

NCTO Praises DHS Textile Plan

Important step in fighting fraud and predatory trade practices.

Onward And Upward For Gaston County Schools

The Gaston County Schools have much of which to be justifiably proud and a lot happening nowadays. Just the 15 high schools alone are one big beehive of collective and amazing activity.

Gaston College’s LPN Program Number One

The college’s licensed practical nursing (LPN) program was recently ranked in the state’s number-one spot this year by the Website, www.practicalnursing.org.

Attempted Armed Robbery

A Denver man is said to have been shot while attempting to rob another man in Lincolnton with a knife on Sunday (March 31st).
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Dallas Woman Arrested for Cocaine Trafficking

Gaston County Police say the arrest of a Dallas woman on Wednesday March 20th may be the first in what may be multiple arrests related to a suspected drug trafficking operation.

High Speed Chase Ends in Wreck at High Shoals Exit

A Lancaster, SC, man was critically injured when he fled at high speed on US 321 Friday morning.

April Is School Library Month

Lincoln County Schools is fortunate to have 21 school library media coordinators, with one housed at each traditional school.

Human Remains Identified As A Winston-Salem Missing Woman

The cause and manner of Lavery’s death remains under investigation. Sheriff’s investigators are also working to establish why Lavery was at the Hwy 150 property at the time of her death.

Dollar General Robberies

Two juveniles said to live in Shelby have been identified as suspects in armed robberies at Dollar General stores in Lincoln & Cleveland counties.
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