| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies quickly apprehend a woman who robbed the People’s Bank at 142 S. NC 16 Business Highway this morning.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two people after receiving a report of counterfeit currency being passed at businesses in eastern Lincoln County on July 15, 2019.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | A large limb from an oak tree fell across North Flint Street Monday night causing a power outage, but quick work by the City Electric Department had power restored in just over a hour.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | A brief chase of a suspect vehicle ended with two pedestrians seriously injured, one of them killed, Sunday evening in West Gastonia.
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | EDITOR’S NOTE: We here present the fifth and final installment in a series on local fire departments and the ongoing shortage of firefighters.
Friday, July 12, 2019 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | Following a difficult Fourth of July week for blood and platelet donations and ongoing challenges finding new blood donors, the American Red Cross now faces a blood shortage and has issued an emergency call for eligible individuals of all blood types to give now and prevent delays in medical care.
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Recently, the deaths of five cows in Surry County were linked to acute anemia caused by tick infestations. Samples were sent to the N.C. Division of Public Health, Communicable Disease Branch for identification which confirmed Asian longhorned ticks.
Monday, July 8, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Millions of Americans suffer from foodborne illness each year, resulting in roughly 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But with key food safety steps easily integrated into your cookout plans, hosts can provide everyone with a great time this Fourth of July.
Thursday, June 27, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | A federal grand jury sitting in Charlotte indicted Andrivia Wells, also known as Tina Smith, Tina Harris, Andrivia Smith, and Andrivia Harris, 52, of Charlotte on charges of aiding and assisting in the preparation of fraudulent tax returns for her clients, filing false tax returns for herself and obstructing the criminal investigation by destroying records.
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Three new television and film projects have been approved to receive North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grant funds. Combined, the projects are expected to generate a direct in-state spend in excess of $50.6 million.
Thursday, June 20, 2019 | | Read More | |
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| Worship Directory | E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | | | But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord...
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | For the LORD God is a sun and shield...
Monday, July 15, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | This week I got a letter from a reader of this column named James Webber who worked for years as a truck driver. He used to read a newsprint magazine called “Highway News and Good News” in the 1970s published by the Transport for Christ ministry written for highway cowboys to encourage them in their faith.
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | For where two or three gather in my name...
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Have you ever wondered how our “old sayings” became “old sayings?” Take for instance, “You can’t have your cake and eat it too?” This sage old saying has never made any sense to me. Why would you want cake if you couldn’t eat it?
Saturday, July 13, 2019 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | Have you been so scared or shocked that your stomach seemed to sink, or your heart raced with the anxiety something bad was about to happen? Today Paulette shares Anne Michael’s recollections of that “Unforgettable Moment.” Enjoy!
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | She could see the changes... Changes that were small but there... Mama was developing Alzheimers... Slowly Mama was becoming someone... Someone new...
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | If you’ve ever been stuck in a mental fog, then you know how hard it can be to break out of it. But, you still have to, because your success, livelihood, coworkers, business, and family are counting on you…not to mention your own peace of mind!
Friday, July 12, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Please look for the pride in your country… There is much for you to be proud of… Take the time to look... Better look while you can... It may be gone one day... And you really won’t be able to find it...
Sunday, July 7, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | A good way to improve your life is to create a habit of happiness. Part of the habit can come from friends, food, music, or lifestyle. But, the biggest determining factor in your habit of happiness is your attitude.
Friday, July 5, 2019 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | Stanley is again hosting the Dixie Youth Baseball Majors State Tournament at Harper Park on Blacksnake Road.
Monday, July 15, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | A local man is water-skiing his way to fame and acclaim. Eli Hager of Alexis is a member of the 2019 USA Adaptive Water-Ski Team. The team will compete July 25-28 in the 14th Barbara Bolding-Jim Grew Fund Disabled Water-Ski World Championships in Norway.
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Water Aerobics, Lady Mustangs Basketball Camp, Cherryville Family YMCA Basketball Clinic, plus lots more!
Friday, July 12, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Countless soccer fans the world over just watched America win its second consecutive Women’s World Cup. And one of them was Gabriela Vatrano of Denver. We introduced you to Vatrano last week.
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Water Aerobics, Cruise-In’s, Sports Camps and lots more!
Thursday, July 4, 2019 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Photo Gallery | Coupons | | | Today in History in 1755 John Adams graduated from Harvard; in 1857 Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson married Mary Anna Morrison in Lincoln County, N.C.; in 1951 the novel “Catcher in Rye” by J.D. Salinger was published; and in 1969 Apollo 11, carrying the first me to land on the Moon was launched.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1799 the Rosetta Stone was found in the Egyptian village of Rosetta by French Captain Pierre-François Bouchard during Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign; and in 1965 "Mariner IV" sends back the first pictures of Mars.
Monday, July 15, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1789 the French Revolution began with the fall of Bastille; in 1870 the U.S. Congress granted Mary Todd a life pension; and in 1969 the U.S. officially withdrew from circulation the $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000 bills.
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1836 US Patent #1 was granted for locomotive wheels (after 9,957 unnumbered patents); in 1865 “Go west young man” Horace Greeley advised his readers; and in 1923 the Hollywood Sign was officially dedicated (originally was Hollywoodland).
Saturday, July 13, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History the following notables were born: 1817 Henry David Thoreau (Walden Pond) in Concord, Mass.; 1854 George Eastman (Kodak Camera inventor) in Waterville, New York; 1884 Louis B. Mayer (film producer – MGM) in Dymer, Ukraine; and 1908 comedian Milton Berle (Uncle Miltie, Mr. Television) was born in New York City, New York.
Friday, July 12, 2019 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | Chelsea Lowe, Rob Cochrane, GameSwap and First in Fright Paranormal are just a few of the vendors and artists who will be at the Comic Con this Saturday in Lincolnton. Tickets are $5 (free for children 12 and under) with proceeds benefitting Communities in Schools of Lincoln County. See you there! Costumes are Welcome!
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | The Boger City United Methodist Church’s Summer Program will continue through July 26 with some exciting free arts, crafts, educational and entertaining programs weekdays at 11 a.m. for children 18-years-old and younger. Magician Extraordinaire - Rick Ramseur will present a “Summer Magic Show” on Thursday, July 18.
Monday, July 15, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs.
Monday, July 15, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | With temperatures in the 90s, it's not just uncomfortable--it can be dangerous. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services and local DSS offices are offering help for those in need.
Monday, July 15, 2019 | | Read More | |
| | Adult Writers, Galaxy Candles, Sci Fi Anime Bingo, Healthy Living, Movies, LEGO Build and Recycling, plus other surprises in store!
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | | Read More | |
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