| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | A vehicle traveling US Highway 321 northbound near High Shoals with an expired license plate has led to the arrest of a Gastonia man on drug charges.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The intent was good--the result was a failure. Lincoln County Commissioners held a special session Monday afternoon (September 17th) to talk about road projects. The hour-long session produced nothing except disagreement about what Commissioners should do about roads.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincolnton Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects in a Gaston County theft and use of stolen bank and credit cards in Lincolnton.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Montcross Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business Buzz Breakfast Friday (September 21st) at the Kimbrell Campus of Gaston College in Belmont.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln Economic Development Association (LEDA) is having another multiple industry Job Fair this Saturday (September 22nd) 9 AM - 1 PM at the YMCA in Lincolnton.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | Public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are warning that the heavy rains and flooding from Hurricane Florence may cause major problems with septic systems.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | In the wake of natural disasters, BBB sees a significant increase in the number of inquiries on general contractors in the area, often doubling what is typical. Unfortunately, consumers may be so overwhelmed by the damage that they end up paying for something that makes the situation worse.
Friday, September 14, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | As North Carolinians prepare for Hurricane Florence, officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are cautioning people about the risks of using gasoline-powered generators and outdoor grills and camp stoves that use charcoal or propane gas in enclosed spaces.
Thursday, September 13, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Wineries, grape growers, restauranteurs and state officials gathered in Raleigh Tuesday, September 4, to officially kick-off N.C. Wine and Grape Month, which is held each September during the peak of the local grape harvest.
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced today, August 30, that Rudolph Carryl, 67, of Oyster Bay, N.Y., has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of securities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering.
Thursday, August 30, 2018 | | Read More | |
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| Worship Directory | E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | | | Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous...
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | People in eastern NC are suffering in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, and we need to help them recover. We should all be prepared for potential natural disasters because they can come any time.
Sunday, September 16, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The soup kitchen is a big part of Christian Ministry’s mission and they are covering the remaining dates of the year for help in the kitchen. Plus news about the upcoming race against hunger and needs for the food pantry and clothing closet.
Sunday, September 16, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding...
Sunday, September 16, 2018 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | Thank you for your coverage of Lincoln County.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Common wisdom says that you should start saving for retirement as soon as you can. Why do some people wait decades to begin? Nearly everyone can save something. Even small cash savings may be the start of something big if they are invested wisely.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | We’ve all heard about preppers who stock up on supplies in case something bad happens that puts them off the grid. Thanks to Hurricane Florence, most of us became preppers ourselves, stocking up on water, nonperishable food, matches, batteries, medications and other supplies.
Saturday, September 15, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Being an effective leader requires being innovative. How do you do that today and tomorrow, right where you are? Look around, listen to what people are saying, and pay attention to your everyday life.
Friday, September 14, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | She did not know anything about cancer, but she knew a lot about her Grandmother. Grandma was the sweet lady that she had known for the past 16 years.
Sunday, September 9, 2018 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | Many events of Friday night and Saturday were cancelled, but the Kings Mountain at Shelby football game was not. Shelby beat the Mountaineers 28-23. Most area teams moved their games up to Wednesday or Thursday and the three Lincoln County teams that played all won.
Friday, September 14, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | West Lincoln remained unbeaten, East Lincoln and North Lincoln were both winners in Thursday night football games. Lincolnton wasn't scheduled this week.
Thursday, September 13, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Football scores and schedule for Sep. 12-14...
Thursday, September 13, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Calendrically speaking, autumn is just 10 or so days away. And with that in mind, the East Lincoln Community Center is resuming its schedule for walking, pickleball, basketball, senior basketball, volleyball, exercise classes and line dancing.
Monday, September 10, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Lincolnton and East Lincoln got victories and West Lincoln and Maiden remained unbeaten. Here are the scores of Friday night's games.
Saturday, September 8, 2018 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Today In History | Photo Gallery | | | Today in History in 1846 Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning exchanged last letters before eloping; and in 1965 "I Dream of Jeannie", starring Barbara Eden as a 2,000-year-old genie, and Larry Hagman as an astronaut who becomes her master, premiered on NBC.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1789 William Herschel discovers Mimas, a satellite of Saturn; in 1862 the bloodiest day in the American Civil War as 23,110 die at the Battle of Antietam; and in 1989 Hurricane Hugo began its four day sweep through the Caribbean.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1782 the Great Seal of the U.S. was used for the first time; in 1908 Carriage-maker, William Durant, founded General Motors in Flint, Michigan; and in 1997 Apple Computer named co-founder Steve Jobs temporary CEO.
Sunday, September 16, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History some notable TV shows premiered on this date - in 1949 the “Lone Ranger” on ABC; in 1957 “Bachelor Father” on CBS; in 1965 “Lost in Space” on CBS; and in 1971 “Columbo” on NBC.
Saturday, September 15, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1814 Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the poem whose words later became the lyrics of the “Star Spangled Banner”; in 1960 Chubby Checker’s “Twist” hits #1; and in 1985 “The Golden Girls” debuted on NBC-TV.
Friday, September 14, 2018 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | Come see how Lincoln County Seniors (age 60 and over) have fun at the End of Summer Beach Blast on Friday, September 28 from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. in the Lincoln County Senior Services Parking Lot. You must register by September 21.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln County Public Library's annual book sale at the James W. Warren Citizens Center has been extended through Tuesday evening.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Gaston-Cleveland-Lincoln Metropolitan Planning Organization, the three-county organization that serves as a go-between for local governments and the NC DOT, will hold public sessions next week about planned changes to highway projects in Gaston and Cleveland counties.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Lake Norman Orchestra will perform a free concert this Saturday evening (September 22nd) in the auditorium of North Lincoln High School, 2737 Lee Lawing Road. The event is sponsored by the East Lincoln Betterment Association. While admission is free, donations will be accepted.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
| | The Catawba County Library is hosting Lt. Chad Killian of the Catawba County Sherriff’s Office Narcotics Division for an update on the epidemic from a law enforcement perspective. He will speak at the Maiden Branch Library (11 South A Avenue) at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 22.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | | Read More | |
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