| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | The Lincolnton City Council approved one controversial rezoning request and denied another at their meeting Thursday night (June 30th).
Friday, July 1, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Monday July 4th is America's 246th birthday. Celebrations have already begun and many are scheduled for this weekend.
Thursday, June 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Kelly Atkins, who has served as Lincoln County Manager for nine years, wil retire Thursday (June 30th). A reception in his honor was held Wednesday at the Lincoln Cultural Center.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | This month’s article highlights the Lincoln County Schools partnership with the Lincoln County Rotary Club.
Monday, June 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Sherry Lee Cornell, 47, formerly of Iron Station, was reported missing on April 29, 2022 by a relative who lives in Georgia.
Monday, June 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies arrested an Iron Station man on a number of felony charges Saturday, June 25, 2022.
Monday, June 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies are investigation an attempted bank robbery that occurred in Denver on June 24, 2022.
Saturday, June 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | Today, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell sentenced Koby Dale Tevepaugh, 32, of Hickory, N.C., to 235 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for drug trafficking and firearm offenses.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Millions of people will experience triple-digit temperatures this week, including people across North Carolina. Because extreme heat and humidity can be deadly, the American Red Cross offers steps you can take to help stay safe when the temperatures soar.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Six Things People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia Want You to Know.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The suspension of North Carolina poultry shows and public sales will be lifted as of Wednesday, June 1. All exhibitions, farm tours, shows, sales, flea markets, auction markets, swaps and meets pertaining to poultry and feathered fowl in North Carolina can resume.
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | How do you plan to enjoy this summer? Whether your plans include fun in the water, camping or grilling your favorites, the American Red Cross Greater Carolinas Region has some resources you can use to help you have a safe summer.
Sunday, May 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | NC MedAssist, the only statewide non-profit pharmacy in North Carolina, celebrates our 25th Anniversary of Dispensing Hope to the residents of North Carolina. We provide prescription and over-the-counter medications to our neighbors in need at no cost. We believe that no one should ever have to choose between purchasing food or buying their medicine.
Friday, May 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | If you are (or know of) a talented young person who can sing, you may be interested in a contest being sponsored by the Got to Be NC agricultural program.
Friday, May 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | Worship Directory | | | In your relationships with one another...
Friday, July 1, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you...
Thursday, June 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | As July 4th actually falls on a Monday this year, many churches are opting to celebrate July 3. Among them is the First Baptist Church of Stanley, which will mark the occasion that Sunday at 10 a.m. with guest speakers and a free hotdog lunch.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you...
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | I will say of the LORD...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another...
Monday, June 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Who is it that overcomes the world...
Sunday, June 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | Kelly Atkins has served Lincoln County in various roles for over 31 years, the last eight of those as County Manager. He is retiring from County employment effective this Thursday (June 30th). When he announced his pending retirement in February, we suggested that rather than us talk about his time with the County, he express himself in a letter to the citizens.
Thursday, June 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Apparently the stars were aligned in June 1942. As World War II blazed, two of the most legendary composers of our lifetime were born: Paul McCartney and Brian Wilson.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The Social Security Administration currently projects an average retirement of 18 years for a man and 21 years for a woman (assuming retirement at age 65). So, sharing the same vision of retirement (or at least respecting the difference in each other’s visions) seems crucial to retirement happiness.
Monday, June 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The US Supreme Court reversed a previous decision dating back to 1973 this past week, overturning a precedent set by the Roe v Wade decision.
Sunday, June 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | She rocks in the chair and remembers... Remembers the wonderful memories... Memories made with those loved Grandparents...
Sunday, June 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Recently, while I was checking in to a flight at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, the security line stretched the length of the Departures lobby. After two years of COVID restrictions, folks are eager to get out of Dodge while the getting’s good.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Some people are better off economically at 30 or 40 than they are at 50 or 60. In some cases, fate deals them a bad hand. In other cases, bad decisions and inaction are to blame.
Monday, June 13, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | Christian Ministry of Lincoln County is preparing now for its 27th annual benefit golf tournament to be held Aug. 13. A letter about the tournament will be mailed out to ministry supporters on June 13, but anyone can help. Call or email the Ministry for more details.
Saturday, June 11, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Cherryville came close. They lost the first game of the NCHSAA 1A state championship series, but came back Saturday afternoon to win game two; and on Saturday night, they lost, but pushed Perquimmans, scoring two runs in the sixth inning and loading the bases in the seventh before falling 6-3.
Sunday, June 5, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Lane Bailey and Justin Eggers of Catawba Valley Community College placed 13th out of nearly 200 college teams at the 2022 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing championship in Florence, Alabama, last week.
Monday, May 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The Western Foothills Conference has announced its All-Conference selections for baseball. North Lincoln, the regular season champions, got seven players chosen; while East Lincoln, who tied for second but made it further in the playoffs, got six.
Sunday, May 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The baseball season came to an end for East Lincoln Saturday night as the Mustangs lost at China Grove to South Rowan by an 11-1 score. Cherryville won its game with Union Academy to claim the Western Region 1A champiohship.
Sunday, May 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | East Lincoln and Cherryville have Saturday night games that could put both teams in a state championshiip series next week.
Saturday, May 28, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Alive After Five wasn't the only washout from Thursday; the South Rowan at East Lincoln baseball game also got nixed by the weather.
Thursday, May 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Photo Gallery | Coupons | | | Today in History in 1836 U.S. President Andrew Jackson announced to Congress a bequest by James Smithson of 100,000 gold sovereigns to found an institution in Washington; and in 1898 Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill.
Friday, July 1, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1936 Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind" was published; in 1938 Superman first appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1; and in 1977 Marvel Comics published the "Kiss Book" a tribute to the rock group Kiss.
Thursday, June 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1534 Jacques Cartier discovered the Prince Edward Islands in Canada; in 1613 Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre burned down; and in 1861 Elizabeth Barrett Browning, British poet and writer died at age 55.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1762 Russian tsarina Catherine II seized power, declaring herself Catherine II, the sovereign ruler of Russia; in 1838 the Coronation of Queen Victoria in Westminster Abbey in London; and in 1914 Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie were assassinated in Sarajevo by a young Serbian nationalist which led to declarations of war in WWI.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo claims California for Spain; in 1876 the Democratic Party elects Samuel Tilden as U.S. presidential candidate; and in 1973 "Live & Let Die", the 8th James Bond Film was first released in the U.S., first appearance of Roger Moore as James Bond.
Monday, June 27, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1896 the first movie theater in the United States opened, charging 10 cents for admission; in 1977 Elvis Presley gave the last performance of his career in Indianapolis; and in 1997 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is published, the first instalment of the bestselling series by J. K. Rowling.
Sunday, June 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1667 the first blood transfusion was performed by French Doctor Jean-Baptiste Denys; in 1788 Virginia becomes the 10th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution; and in 1876 the 7th Calvary under the command of George Armstrong Custer was wiped out by the Sioux and Cheyenne – Battle of Little Big Horn.
Saturday, June 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office along with other Lincoln County Public Safety agencies are gearing up for this year’s National Night Out to be held on August 2, 2022 from 5-9 p.m. at the Walmart in Denver.
Thursday, June 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The 2022 Lincoln County Apple Festive T-Shirt design contest is underway with designs to be submitted by July 15. The winning design will be the design for the 2022 Lincoln County Apple Festival which will celebrate their 50th year.
Thursday, June 30, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Gaston County Police are seeking information on a missing Dallas man. Gerald Milton Kirkpatrick.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Two years ago, Gaston County adoped the most comprehensive tobacco rule in North Carolina.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or older is invited to join Seniors Morning Out, which is held between 8:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. Monday through Thursday at five convenient locations. A hot, balanced lunch is served each day.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Sunday, June 26, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | On September 18 the Rotary Clubs of Lincoln County along with the Lincoln County Student Loan Fund will host the 1st Annual Rotary Race to Educate. Teams of four will begin the race at Rescue Squad Park, Denver at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 18, collecting clues to drive to secret sponsor locations across the county.
Saturday, June 25, 2022 | | Read More | |
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