Robert Maurice Carpenter
Robert Maurice Carpenter, age 87, of Woodmont Circle, Lincolnton passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday,...
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Obituaries
Betty Jo Hill Barkley
Betty Jo Hill Barkley, age 87, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Lenoir Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lenoir.A graveside service will be h...
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Sports
Lady Wolves Top Maiden on Senior Night
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------Lincolnton, NC – The Lincolnton Lady Wolves closed out their regular season with a crucial 3-1 win over Maide...
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News
Lincoln County detectives seek help locating missing man
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------Lincolnton, NC – May 7, 2025 – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public&rsquo...
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News
Roma Italian Restaurant gets new mural
CHERRYVILLE––Downtown Cherryville just got a lot more colorful.The façade of the Roma Italian Restaurant is sporting a new mural, t...
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News
Van Eseltine named new principal at NLHS
LINCOLNTON––Joshua Van Eseltine will be the new principal at North Lincoln High School.That’s the word Wednesday from Lincoln County...
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News
Two charged in animal cruelty case
GASTONIA––Two people have been charged in connection with a case of animal cruelty in Gastonia.According to a Wednesday statement from the...
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Community
Public health leadership essay winners named
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Public Health Department has announced the winners of its essay contest.According to Lincoln County Governm...
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News
Runaway Teen Located and Returned Home
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------May 7, 2025Lincolnton, NC – Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives have safely located a runaway tee...
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News
Sheriff Seeks Help Finding Missing Teen
By Jay Dellinger,Publisher ---Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-ye...
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Sports
East Lincoln Walks It Off in the 7th to Advance in State Playoffs
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------In a tightly contested first-round playoff matchup, East Lincoln edged Fred T. Foard 1-0 in a true pitcher's d...
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News
Three apprehended in connection with B&E
GASTONIA––The Gastonia Police Department caught three suspects in connection with breaking and entering.According to a Tuesday statement f...
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News
County unhappy with marine commission
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners has abandoned ship from the Lake Norman Marine Commission.Such was the action at the...
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Obituaries
Peggy Litton Pope
Peggy Litton Pope of Lincoln county, born May 1965, passed away on May 2, 2025 at Catawba valley hospital. She lived a vibrant life. Peggy is survived...
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Sports
Lincolnton blanks East Burke 4-0 in dominant win
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherLincolnton High School’s varsity girls’ soccer team posted a 4-0 victory over East Burke on Monday evening, con...
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Features
The mystique of old food
Have you heard the story about Queen Elizabeth’s wedding cake? A rare, boxed piece sold recently for $2,800, accordi...
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Community
Safe Kids Month Highlights Child Safety in Lincoln County
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------As summer approaches and the risk of childhood injuries increases, Safe Kids Lincoln County is once again lead...
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Opinion
Cinco de Mayo is nothing to be proud of
Opinion---The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the LincolnHe...
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