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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News
GCPD seeks help in injury-to-property case
KINGS MOUNTAIN––The Gaston County Police Department is seeking help in a case of injury to real property.According to a Friday statement f...
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Obituaries
Elena Rodriguez Lemus
Elena Rodriguez Lemus 68 of Hickory died Friday, May 2, 2025 at Decedent's Home. Born April 17, 1957 she was the daughter of Juan Rodriguez Lemus and ...
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Community
Movie Night at First Federal Park Brings Community Together
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------Lincolnton residents are invited to a free outdoor movie night hosted by the Student Advisory Council on Satur...
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News
Check Lincoln County Sanitation Scores Today!
Stay informed about the cleanliness and safety of your favorite dining spots in Lincoln County. Sanitation scores are now easily accessible online, he...
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Features
Ethan Allen & The Green Mountain Boys
Compiled by Jennifer Baker, DAR Vesuvius Furnace Chapter-------The Green Mountain Boys were a militia organization established in 1770 between New Yor...
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Sports
Lincolnton girls soccer snaps losing streak with big win over West Cal...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------Lincolnton, NC — Lincolnton High School’s girls soccer team put an end to a three-game losing streak wit...
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Sports
East Lincoln dominates in season finale with back-to-back wins over St...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherEast Lincoln’s softball teams closed out the regular season with commanding wins over Statesville on Wednesday, inclu...
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Obituaries
Tamatha Hester Neal
Tamatha Hester Neal, age 50, of Lincolnton, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.Tamatha was born December 6, 1974, in Lincoln County, to the late...
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News
Council approves appreciation days, weeks
LINCOLNTON––It’s all about honoring the good folks who make our community run so well. At its Thursday regular meeting, the Lincolnt...
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Community
Board of Education to Discuss Budget, Facilities, and Policy Updates a...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherThe Lincoln County Board of Education will hold a work session on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The meeting will includ...
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News
Morganton man dies in Thursday crash
MORGANTON––A Morganton man died Thursday, following a collision in that same Burke County city.According to Master Trooper Christopher Cas...
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Community
Hornets Book Bus at Pumpkin Center Primary
PUMPKIN CENTER––The importance of children learning to read and write as soon as possible can’t be overstated.And the good folks at ...
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News
Lincoln County Publishes Delinquent Tax List for 2024
By Jay Dellinger. Publisher ------The Lincoln County Tax Department has officially published the list of property owners who have not paid their 2024 ...
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News
Lincolnton man charged with seven counts of statutory rape of a child
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher --------A Lincolnton man is being held without bond after deputies charged him with seven felony counts of statutory...
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News
Fifth Rabies Case Confirmed After Raccoon Encounter
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -----Gaston County officials have confirmed the fifth case of rabies in the county this year, after a raccoon tested posit...
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