Gaston College Math Club Team Wins Tournament |
The members of the Gaston College Math Club Team One recently emerged victorious in the 2019 North Carolina Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges Math Tournament at Wake Tech Community College in Raleigh. Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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December 10, 2019 13:21
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Two Crowned Saturday For LHS |
On Saturday (Nov. 16) 11 young ladies took the stage at the James W. Warren Citizens Center to compete for two separate titles. Seven competed to be crowned the 2020 Miss Lincolnton High School and four competed for Miss Black and Gold. Monday, November 18, 2019
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November 17, 2019 13:00
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Alisha Dameron Earns Brace Servant Leader Award |
Dameron is the senior director of member experience for the Sally’s and Lincoln County YMCA’s. She is also the cousin of local insurance ace Jackie Dameron. Friday, November 15, 2019
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November 14, 2019 16:14
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Local Students To Be In Macy's Thanksgiving Parade |
It will soon be time once again for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. And this year, Lincoln County high school graduates, now students in the marching band of Western Carolina University, will be seen marching down the avenue in a big way. Thursday, November 14, 2019
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November 14, 2019 13:20
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WL Students Named Heisman High School Scholarship Winners |
On Tuesday, November 12 West Lincoln High School’s winners were announced as Alexa Bieberich and Kelton Towery for their academic achievements, participation in at least one school sport and for leadership in their school and community. Thursday, November 14, 2019
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November 13, 2019 13:20
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School Board Chooses Belcher, Sain At Tuesday Meeting |
The Lincoln County Board of Education made two important personnel choices at their meeting Tuesday night (Nov. 12th). Wednesday, November 13, 2019
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November 12, 2019 21:30
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Former Teacher/Coach Admits To Having Sex With Students |
A former teacher and coach at Fred T. Foard High School will serve a prison sentence of 32 to 58 months for having sexual relations with two female students. Wednesday, November 6, 2019
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November 5, 2019 12:59
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Lincoln County Middle Schools First Quarter Honor Roll |
Lincoln County Schools proudly recognizes the A and A-B honor roll students for the first quarter in the middle schools for the 2019-20 school year. Monday, November 4, 2019
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November 3, 2019 14:06
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Goforths Help In Fight Against Alzheimer's Disease |
More than 5.8 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, including 170,000 people in North Carolina. Being a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia can be an emotional experience. Sunday, October 27, 2019
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October 26, 2019 18:26
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Nurse Susan Murphy Helps Heart Patients |
A cardiac rehabilitation nurse for CaroMont Health, rated as one of North Carolina’s top 100 nurses, Murphy is among those leading cardiac education classes for post-hospitalization heart patients. Friday, October 25, 2019
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October 24, 2019 12:25
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Lowder Elementary Is Scene Of Special Reunion |
At S. Ray Lowder Elementary School, things have neatly come full circle. How? As Principal Scott Carpenter explained this week, it’s a phenomenon longtime educators often experience. You might call it the Mr. Chips syndrome. Thursday, October 17, 2019
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October 15, 2019 16:05
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Commissioners & School Board:
Special Session On Teamwork |
Lincoln County Commissioners and the Lincoln County Board of Education held a special joint session last Thursday (Oct. 10th). Tuesday, October 15, 2019
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October 14, 2019 12:26
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Clary Is Lincoln County Schools Principal Of The Year |
Brian Clary is the Lincoln County Schools Principal of the Year. The longtime principal of West Lincoln High School, Clary told The Herald Tuesday that he was surprised but happy to have been chosen. Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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October 8, 2019 07:18
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STEM Focus Of Upward Bound Summer Academy |
You can’t underestimate the importance of STEM. A greater knowledge of science, technology, engineering and mathematics can be the key to a better future. Master these disciplines, and you can write your own ticket. Monday, October 7, 2019
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October 6, 2019 12:29
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Medal of Honor Winners Talk History, Patriotism, Choices |
Three Medal of Honor winners visited Lincolnton Friday (Sep. 27th) for a special program at the James W. Warren Citizens Center. Sunday, September 29, 2019
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September 28, 2019 13:18
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What Next? (UPDATED) |
Lincoln County Commissioners turned thumbs down on a request for rezoning that would have permitted building a new charter school at the intersection of NC 73 and Club Drive. Now the obvious question is 'what next?' Tuesday, September 17, 2019
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September 19, 2019 06:24
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Bulow Bowman Awards Scholarships To Two LC High School Students |
The Bulow Bowman Scholarship Fund has announced its 2019 undergraduate scholarship awards to Emily Atkinson, graduate of ELHS, and Tanner Buff, graduate NLHS. Friday, September 13, 2019
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September 12, 2019 13:40