What’s Happening July - October
---Events Updated as of July 18, 2025Stuff The Bus Campaign, Now - August 7: The Lincoln Cultural Center will be an official collection site for...
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Religion
Church Events For July 9-31
First Baptist – Lincolnton, All-State Youth Choir Concert, Thursday, July 17: First Baptist Church, 201 Robin Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092 is hosti...
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Obituaries
Shannon Dianne Caldwell
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Shannon Dianne Caldwell, 47, of Lincolnton passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Atrium Health-Lincoln. Born, January 18,1978 she was...
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News
Jamaris Ladell Smith sentenced to 14 years
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison in connection with a string of armed robberies.According to Western...
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Obituaries
Wanda Blair Roberts
NEWTON, N.C. - Wanda Blair Roberts, 82, of Newton, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Carolina Caring. She was born on October 22, 194...
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News
Catawba woman dies in Saturday crash
DENVER––A Catawba woman died Saturday, following a collision in Denver.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carolina...
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News
Maiden man dies in Saturday crash
LINCOLNTON––A Maiden man died Saturday, following a collision in Lincolnton.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Car...
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Opinion
The Real America: My Visit to the NCDMV during July 4th Week
As a patriotic American, Independence Day is to me almost a religious holiday. We should celebrate our nation as the great defender of freedom a...
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Sports
Combine Academy Launches Inaugural Youth Baseball Program
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Combine Academy, the nation’s leading sports boarding school, proudly announces the launch of its inaugural youth...
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Features
Let the Escalations Begin…
July of 1775 was marked by significant activities which further escalated tensions leading to the Revolutionary War, including the adoption of the Oli...
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News
Three men charged with stealing multiple cars
CHARLOTTE––Three men were charged Thursday with stealing dozens of luxury vehicles.According to Russ Ferguson, the United States att...
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News
Gastonia man arrested on drug and gun charges
GASTONIA––A Gastonia man was arrested Thursday in connection with multiple drug and firearms charges. According to a same-day statement fr...
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Features
Oh, the thrill of time-capsule museums
While in Washington, D.C., last week, I came across a museum I’d heard about long before it was a museum.The Clara Barton Missing Soldiers...
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News
Former mayor Charlie Martin dead at 81
BELMONT––Good, old Charlie is gone.A beloved figure of the Gaston County scene for more than half a century, often affectionately kn...
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News
B&E investigation leads to drug seizure
SHERRILL’S FORD––A Sherrill’s Ford man was arrested Tuesday in connection with multiple drug charges.According to Catawb...
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Obituaries
Nellie Mae Goodson
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Nellie Mae Goodson, 88, died peacefully with family at her side at Providence Hospital on June 29, 2025. A celebration...
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News
County sees fifth positive rabies case of year
IRON STATION––A rabid raccoon in Iron Station represents the county’s fifth positive case this year.According to Lincoln Count...
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News
Three die in Friday crash in Wilkes County
RONDA––Three people died Friday in connection with a collision in Wilkes County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North...
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