| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | Will this be our third weekend in a row with snow?
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Gaston College and Catawba Valley Community College have become the first two schools in Western North Carolina to become a part of North Carolina State University’s Community College Collaboration Agreement (C3).
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | We here present the second of two articles featuring Lincoln County Manager Kelly Atkins who recently shared his thoughts with us on the accomplishments the County foresees maintaining, as well on further goals to be achieved in the coming months.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | A Lincolnton man has been charged in connection with the theft of a church bus on January 19, 2022 and the break-in and larceny at a relative's house in September of 2021.
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | On March 22, 2021 Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies received a report from a victim who reported he had sold a Jeep and the cashier’s check used to purchase the vehicle was fake.
Friday, January 21, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | We here present the first of two articles featuring Lincoln County Manager Kelly Atkins looking to the year ahead.
Friday, January 21, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | North Carolina House of Representatives Jason Saine of Lincoln County was named a “Defender of Public Safety” by the North Carolina Sheriff’s Association for his support of law enforcement during the General Assembly’s 2021 session.
Thursday, January 20, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | More spaces to safely access and enjoy nature will soon be on the way thanks to the Carolina Thread Trail.
Sunday, January 23, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | A three-judge panel decided Tuesday (Jan. 11th) that the redistricting maps drawn by the Republican-controlled North Carolina General Assembly are OK and the primary election, originally scheduled for March 8th, can proceed on May 17th. Filing, which was suspended pending the decision, will now resume at 8 AM on February 24th and end at noon on March 4th.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina reaffirms its commitment to combating all forms of human trafficking.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Lenoir-Rhyne University will commemorate the life and memory of the great civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 17.
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Holiday returns aren’t easy! And we don’t mean the part where you explain to your mother why you returned the sweater she gave you.
Friday, December 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Perfect resource for outdoor activities over the holidays. Families can find over 500 miles of trails, greenways for holiday hikes
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Whether you're buying a gift card online or grabbing one off the shelf at a store, shop carefully to make sure you're not falling for a scam
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | Worship Directory | | | Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet...
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | There is no one holy like the LordL...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Smith is huge on the gospel music scene. The Tennessee-based singer-songwriter has been proclaiming the gospel for the past 13 years. Before launching out on his own, Smith was known for writing songs for other gospel musical acts.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways...
Monday, January 24, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | I lift up my eyes to the mountains where does my help come from...
Sunday, January 23, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you,,,
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable,,,
Friday, January 21, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | Were you just a little freaked out about that winter storm on Jan. 16? I was. I caved to the media hype and I watched weather reports all day that Saturday, fretting over the rainbow of map colors. Were we pink or blue or purple?
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Shares Lark’s assessment of Francis the Worst.
Sunday, January 23, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Not having access to the internet in 2022 is like not having a telephone in the mid-20th Century. Rep. Jason Saine says it's time we put the infrastructure funding to use and take the other steps necessary to bring underserved areas into the 21st Century.
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | As I write this (Jan. 19), it is the 215th anniversary of the birth of Robert E. Lee. The 198th anniversary of the birth of Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson follows this Friday, Jan. 21.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Even though Tax Day is still three months away, many folks are already thinking about their taxes.
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Thank heavens it’s 2022 already. These past 12 months have been doozies.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Francis the Worst tries to destroy the Traditional Latin Mass. One advantage of having the Mass in Latin is that, being a dead language, its meaning is unambiguously clear and cannot be changed.
Monday, January 3, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | Lincoln Charter and East Lincoln both won both their boys and girls varsity games Tuesday night as did Maiden. Here are the scores.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The weather and COVID have combined to throw the high school basketball schedule into disarray. Some schools had to miss scheduled games because of the virus affecting one of their teams; then the winter storm did its part.
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The two best wrestling programs in Lincoln County met in a dual Thursday (Jan. 20th) at Lincolnton High School. West Lincoln won the team competition over LHS.
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Both West Lincoln and Lincolnton wrestling teams had wins this week. Here are the details.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | East Lincoln and Lincoln Charter won their varsity basketball games on Friday.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The City of Lincolnton Parks and Recreation is currently accepting registrations for the 2022 Youth Spring Soccer League, NFL FLAG Football and a Youth Dodgeball League plus Coach Recruitments.
Thursday, January 13, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The East Lincoln Mustangs beat the Lincolnton Wolves 72-70 in overtime Tuesday night.
East also won the girls game 55-33.
Thursday, January 13, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Photo Gallery | Coupons | | | Today in History in 1784 Benjamin Franklin expressed unhappiness over the eagle as America's symbol; in 1979 the "Dukes of Hazzard" premiered on CBS; and in 2006 Western Union discontinued its telegram service.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1870 the soda fountain was patented by Gustavus Dows; in 1961 “101 Dalmations” was released by Walt Disney; and in 1970 Robert Altman’s M*A*S*H premiered.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1679 King Charles II disbanded the English parliament; in 1899 the rubber heel was patented by Humphrey O’Sullivan; and in 1984 Apple Computer Inc. unveiled the Macintosh personal computer.
Monday, January 24, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1849 Mrs. Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman physician in the U.S.; in 1930 the George Washington Birthplace National Monument was established in Virginia; and in 1978 Sweden became the first nation in the world to ban aerosol sprays, believed to be damaging to earth's ozone layer.
Sunday, January 23, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1506 the first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrived at the Vatican; in 1946 the U.S. President sets up the CIA, Central Intelligence Agency; and in 1968 Guy Fieri, future television personality, author, game show host, and chef was born.
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1793 Louis XVI of France was executed by the guillotine in Paris; in 1903 the “Wizard of Oz” premiered in New York City; and in 1978 the Bee Gees’ “Saturday Night Fever” album went to #1 and stayed there for 24 weeks.
Friday, January 21, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1870 Hiram R. Revels was elected to fill the unexpired term of Jefferson Davis as U.S. Senator for Mississippi (Revels once lived in Lincolnton, N.C.); and it was Inauguration Day for Franklin D. Roosevelt (1945), John F. Kennedy (1961), Richard Nixon (1969), Ronald Reagan (1981), Bill Clinton (1993) and in 2009 Barack Obama.
Thursday, January 20, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | As we approach the 250th birthday of the United States just over four years away, it is important to understand our nation's history: how it began and how we got here; to appreciate all that is good and learn from mistakes, so we don’t repeat them. Much of what we have today, laid its roots in those revolutionary times. The Lincoln Herald is pleased to offer a series of articles (this is the 35th) for that purpose.
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | This is the 34th in our series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to the celebration of America's 250th birthday, now less than five years away. The Battle of Cowan's Ford on Feb. 1st, 1781 was one of the battles that led up to Cornwallis's surrender at Yorktown during the American War for Independence.
Saturday, January 22, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Two community involvement meetings for the Northbrook Township will be held during next week on the Zoom platform, joinable via computer, tablet or smartphone, or simply by phone.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The community is invited to participate in the "Light up a Life" celebration on January 25 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at Carolina Caring's Newton campus located at 3975 Robinson Road. The Light Up a Life celebration held in December of 2021 was rescheduled due to rainy weather.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Three roads in eastern Lincoln County are being temporarily closed to facilitate railroad repair.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Through a partnership with Lincoln County Emergency Services, the Lincoln County School of Technology offers a two-semester program to help students prepare for the EMT certification exam.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Cancelled due to inclement weather causing ice in the parking lot. It takes a brave gardener to properly prune a muscadine/scuppernong grape vine. You have to get in there in do some serious vine chopping. You might feel like you’ve killed it, or at least that it won’t think you love it anymore
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
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