| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | Catawba County and Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives have charged two Lincoln County residents in connection with area break-ins.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | A Lincoln County man has been found guilty by a jury in Lincoln County Superior Court but has not been sentenced because he failed to return to court after the first day of the trial.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Ten Lincoln County Schools teachers and administrators were chosen to serve as facilitators who will help prepare teachers across the state to deliver high-quality instruction in a variety of settings and situations.
Thursday, September 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The surge of COVID-19 cases continues this week.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | A Lincoln County woman is in jail after she assaulted a man with a knife, left the scene in a vehicle and crashed on the Buffalo Shoals Road near the Catawba-Lincoln County line.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | An abandoned house at 1718 Power Line Road, Lincolnton, NC has been torn down and is no longer a blight on the community.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The fourth week of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Police Academy 2021 covered the LCSO Detention Center and wrapped up Week Three Crime Scene Processing.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | Emergency scams, sometimes called "grandparent scams," prey on the willingness of an unsuspecting, worried individual to help friends and family in need.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Michael Guzman, 43, of Denver, was sentenced today (August 26, 2021) to 54 months in prison and two years of supervised release for defrauding his former employer of more than $4 million.
Thursday, August 26, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | According to filed court documents and court proceedings, from 2018 to April 2019, the co-defendants were involved in a drug conspiracy that trafficked and distributed methamphetamine in Catawba, Lincoln, Caldwell, and Alexander Counties and elsewhere in Western North Carolina.
Thursday, August 5, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Lester Deontae Lackey, 30, of Newton, N.C. robbed two Hickory-area businesses at gunpoint in March 2020. He was apprehended following a vehicle pursuit through two counties.
Thursday, August 5, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | North Carolina reported 3268 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the largest number in a single day since February. Hospitalizations with the virus, swelled to 1141.
Friday, July 30, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Joseph E. Stasney, a/k/a Buddy Stasney, 59, of Denver, N.C., appeared before U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell today and pleaded guilty to wire fraud, for executing a fraudulent auto loan scheme to obtain in excess of $250,000 from a financial institution.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Aquarium Scholars offers funding for Title 1 schools to help remove barriers that may hinder educational opportunities with the aquariums. More than $120,000 in mini grants will be awarded to help with trip costs, transportation fees and other needs.
Monday, July 26, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | Worship Directory | | | I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace...
Saturday, September 25, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Childers Family in Concert, Lithia Springs Church of Christ begins meeting, Boger City UMC Pumpkin Patch opens and more upcoming events. Email us your events to include in our weekly Upcoming Church Events column.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice...
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Hurricanes, Afghanistan, COVID...these are indeed troubling times; but God is still in control. This week, Dr. Spence recalls the story of Job, a Biblical message very much appropriate for our times.
Thursday, September 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Why, my soul, are you downcast?
Thursday, September 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Then you will know the truth...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Lincolnton’s own Childers Family will perform a gospel concert on Saturday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m. at Living Word Ministries of Lowesville
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | In a commentary related to the decision of the Lincoln County Board of Education last week to end its mask mandate and to make masks optional effective September 29th, let's consider this: in its current form, the mask mandate doesn't do much to protect your child. That's not its intention. It was designed to keep schools open and make the figures look better.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Is the USA going the way of Rome?
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The news keeps getting better for Social Security recipients.
Monday, September 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | A recent Lincoln Herald opinion column bemoaned the removal of the statue of Robt. E. Lee from its former location in Richmond, Virginia. Another Confederate statue--one in Gaston County--will be discussed in court this week.
Sunday, September 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln Herald recently received some Letters to the Editor referencing the recent Conservative Point of View column of September 15th.
Sunday, September 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | This was a sad day for Virginia, for Dixie and for America. The work of famed French sculptor Antonin Mercié, in place on Monument Avenue for 130 years, was long considered one of the finest equine and military-themed statues in the world was taken down.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | What’s more enchanting than a house with a name? I’m talking an official one painted on a swinging shingle out front such as “Wind Knoll” or “Cedar Run” or “Boone Farm.”
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | Here are the scores from Friday night games.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Bassmaster Southern Open is happening this week on Lake Norman. After the first day of the efent, Florida angler Blake Smith holds the lead.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Lincolnton and East Lincoln won their games Wednesday and remain atop their conferences.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Here's the schedule for high school football this week.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Here are the scores and schedule for high school volleyball.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincolnton Wolves soccer team beat Bandys and East Lincoln whipped Statesville Monday afternoon as the Wolves and Mustangs held onto the top spots in their conferences. East Lincoln is now 3-0 in the Western Foothills 3A Conference. Lincolnton is 3-0 in the Catawba Valley 2A Conference.
Monday, September 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincolnton soccer team, ranked #1 in the western region among NC 2A schools, will host Bandys at 6 PM Monday (Sept. 20th) with the top spot in the Catawba Valley Conference on the line.
Monday, September 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Photo Gallery | Coupons | | | Today in History in 1878 Dr. Charles Drysdale, a British physician, warned against the use of tobacco and the dangers of smoking; in 1926 Henry Ford announced an 8-hour, 5-day work week; and in 1973 the 3-man crew of Skylab 3 made a safe splashdown in the Pacific after 59 days.
Saturday, September 25, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1493 Columbus’ second expedition to the New World; in 1924 Boston, Massachusetts opened its airport; and in 1934 fans numbering 2,500 came out to see Babe Ruth’s farewell Yankee appearance at Yankee Stadium.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 63 BC Augustus Caesar, Roman Emperor, was born; in 1845 the first baseball team, the New York Knickerbockers were organized; and in 1942 the 'Manhattan Project' commenced, under the direction of U.S. General Leslie Groves: its aim - to deliver an atomic bomb.
Thursday, September 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1817 John Quincy Adams became U.S. Secretary of State; in 1973 Henry Kissinger was sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State; and in 1989 composer Irving Berlin (God Bless America), died at age 101.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1780 Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point; in 1937 J. R. R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' is published; and in 1957 "Perry Mason" with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1519 Ferdinand Magellan starts first successful circumnavigation of the world; in 1904 Orville and Wilbur Wright fly a circle in their Flyer II; and in 1973 vocalist Jim Croce (Time in a Bottle), dies in a plane crash at age 30.
Monday, September 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1778 the Continental Congress passed the first budget of the United States; in 1881 - James A. Garfield, 20th President (1881), died of gunshot wound at age 49; and in 1960 the #1 record was “Twist” by Chubby Checker.
Sunday, September 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | Special events and themed socials were on tap at Heath House aimed at recognizing the hard work and dedication of caregivers in assisted living communities and highlighting the importance of family and remaining connected to loved ones.
Saturday, September 25, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | This is the 21st in our series of articles from the SAR & DAR about local patriots, events, and other historical information being presented as we prepare for America's 250th birthday, now less than five years away. .
Saturday, September 25, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings on Monday, October 4, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. at the Lincoln County Administration Building.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 2021 United Way of Lincoln County Annual Meeting will be held by invitation only on Thursday, October 21, 2021, to limit the chance of viral spread.
Friday, September 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The members of the Delta Sigma Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met on Monday, September 20. After a period of fellowship, President Kennan Eaddy welcomed the group to the Ceremony of Remembrance for Rebecca (Becky) Collins Burke (1940-2020).
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Thanks to a generous $50,000 grant from The JEM Project, Carolina Caring's Cardinal Kids program will expand into four additional counties and provide its invaluable community-based support to hundreds more families in need.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | What could be better than great times in the great outdoors, on a farm, listening to great music with friends a family, for FREE! The “Farm Jam 2021” concert is all about fun-on-the-farm, farmer appreciation, and farmland preservation, and it is meant for YOU.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
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