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Floyd William “Billy” King Jr Obituaries

Floyd William “Billy” King Jr

2025-03-18 20:45:22

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Floyd William “Billy” King Jr., known as “Billy” to those who loved him...

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Jeffrey Dale Holden Obituaries

Jeffrey Dale Holden

2025-03-18 20:30:00

Jeffrey Dale Holden, age 66, of Jones Street in Stanley, North Carolina, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025.  Mr. Holden was born May 16, 1958, i...

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Mardesia Craig Stallings Obituaries

Mardesia Craig Stallings

2025-03-18 20:26:37

Mardesia Craig Stallings, age 74, of East Highway 27 in Iron Station, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.Mrs. Stallings was born February 18, 1951...

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Eric Scott Painter Obituaries

Eric Scott Painter

2025-03-18 20:24:32

Eric Scott Painter, 60, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Scott was born on November 17, 1...

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Mr. Chrisley "Chris" Dorsey Obituaries

Mr. Chrisley "Chris" Dorsey

2025-03-18 19:59:31

Mr. Chrisley "Chris" Dorsey, Jr., 80, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Atrium Health - Kings Mountain.Chris was born on November 21, 1944 in ...

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Kenneth Dean Moffitt Jr Obituaries

Kenneth Dean Moffitt Jr

2025-03-18 19:54:58

Bessemer City - Kenneth Dean Moffitt Jr., 63, passed away on March 15, 2025 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.  Kenneth was bo...

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Narcotic’s Surveillance Operation Leads to Chase,  Drug Arrest News

Narcotic’s Surveillance Operation Leads to Chase, Drug Arrest

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office 2025-03-18 18:03:56

Lincolnton, NC - On 03/17/2025, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit was doing surveillance on a known drug house in western Lincoln C...

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Trump’s First 60 Days:  Economic Gains and Falling Prices News

Trump’s First 60 Days: Economic Gains and Falling Prices

Jay 2025-03-18 08:40:00

By Jay Dellinger, PublisherRegardless of political affiliation, we should all support what is best for America. Too often, people get caught up in par...

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Of St Patrick, Ireland and being Irish Opinion

Of St Patrick, Ireland and being Irish

Thomas Lark, Editor 2025-03-18 08:38:00

By THOMAS LARK, EditorMOUNT HOLLY––The sun is setting as I write this, and St Patrick’s Day celebrations are about to swing into hig...

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Deadline to Apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Extended to April 7, 2025 News

Deadline to Apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Extended to Apr...

Raleigh, N.C. - The deadline to timely apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended to April 7, 2025, for 39 North Carolina coun...

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Nothing as constant as tract houses, boxy apartments Features

Nothing as constant as tract houses, boxy apartments

Tammy Wilson 2025-03-18 08:00:00

If you’ve been away for a while, you might not recognize Catawba County. Look around Hickory and see five-story apartment buildings. Drive ...

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day: The Origins and Traditions of March 17 Features

Happy St. Patrick’s Day: The Origins and Traditions of March 17

Jay 2025-03-17 14:42:28

By Jay Dellinger, PublisherHappy St. Patrick’s Day! Every year on March 17, people around the world celebrate with parades, green attire and fes...

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N.C. Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day and the many benefits trees provide News

N.C. Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day and the many benefits trees p...

Jay 2025-03-17 14:09:47

RALEIGH – North Carolina will observe Arbor Day Friday, March 21, to commemorate the annual tree-planting holiday.“Planting trees is impor...

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Four Days Remain to Comment on the Housing Recovery Plan for Western North Carolina News

Four Days Remain to Comment on the Housing Recovery Plan for Western N...

Raleigh, N.C. - North Carolinians still have time to help shape the state's proposed Action Plan for a pending $1.4 billion federal disaster recovery ...

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Job Growth Continues in NC, But Challenges Remain News

Job Growth Continues in NC, But Challenges Remain

Jay 2025-03-17 11:44:16

By Jay Dellinger, PublisherNorth Carolina’s labor market held steady in January 2025, with the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment ra...

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East Lincoln Softball Dominates Hickory with a 12-2 Victory Sports

East Lincoln Softball Dominates Hickory with a 12-2 Victory

Jay 2025-03-17 11:03:23

By Jay DellingerThe East Lincoln softball team continued their strong start to the season with an impressive 12-2 win over Hickory on Friday, March 14...

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Wolves Dominate West Caldwell with 10-0 Victory Sports

Wolves Dominate West Caldwell with 10-0 Victory

Jay 2025-03-17 10:56:50

By Jay Dellinger, PublisherThe Lincolnton Wolves baseball team delivered a commanding performance Friday night, shutting out West Caldwell 10-0 in a d...

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Mrs. Shelby Jean Randall Hudson Obituaries

Mrs. Shelby Jean Randall Hudson

2025-03-17 10:52:12

Mrs. Shelby Jean Randall Hudson, 68, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at her residence.Shelby was born on August 3, 1956 in Cleveland County, N...

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