Madelyn Hovis earns GSA Gold Award
LINCOLNTON––A Lincolnton girl won Girl Scouting’s highest honor last week.According to Girl Scouts of America spokeswoman Jaclyn Joh...
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Religion
“Greater Purpose” Men’s Conference: April 26
The fifth annual “Greater Purpose of a Godly Man” Men’s Conference is coming up April 26.Among the organizers is gospel-singer and p...
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Obituaries
Louraine Thomas Champion
Louraine Thomas Champion, age 88, of Cherryville, passed away March 22, 2025, at The Greens in Lincolnton. Louraine was born July 13, 1936, in Madison...
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News
Code Red Air Quality Alert Expanded Due to Wildfires
Smoke from wildfires in Polk County and South Carolina will continue to produce unhealthy air quality and the N.C. Department of Environmental Q...
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Obituaries
Cynthia Viola Dellinger
Cynthia Viola Dellinger, age 74, of Lincolnton, passed away March 21, 2025, at Atrium Health Lincoln, after a courageous battle with cancer. Cynthia w...
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Obituaries
Randall Stowe Davis
Randall Stowe Davis, Jr., age 53 of Pleasant Grove Church Road, Crouse, NC passed away on March 22, 2025.His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m....
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News
Multi-Agency Effort Leads to Drug Arrest
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, Investigators with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division, in partnership with the Hickory Pol...
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Sports
North Lincoln Varsity Rallies to Edge East Lincoln 5-3
by Jay Dellinger, PublisherVarsity Game RecapNorth Lincoln's varsity softball team picked up a hard-fought 5-3 win over county rival East Lincol...
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Obituaries
Charles “Ray” Trammell
Charles “Ray” Trammell, age 75, of Cherryville, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland. He was born on Jan...
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News
More arrests made in Goble Street case
GASTONIA––Additional arrests have made in the Goble Street neighborhood murder investigation.According to a Friday statement from the Gast...
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Community
Two American Heritage Girls awarded
STANLEY––Two local American Heritage Girls have earned the group’s highest honor.Kieley Deegan and Helena Spinelli recently won reco...
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Religion
Passion Play at Cedar Grove Lutheran
VALE––Easter, the holiest tide of the Christian calendar, is less than a month away now.This year, it falls on April 20. And Palm Sunday i...
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Community
Amazing Race Against Hunger preps now
LINCOLNTON––Preparations are ongoing for the annual Amazing Race Against Hunger.According to Christian Ministry Executive Director Mitzi W...
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News
$311 Million in Disaster Relief Approved to Help NC Farmers Recover fr...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherFarmers across North Carolina are getting a much-needed lifeline after a devastating 2024 growing season. A newly approved ...
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News
Statewide Burn Ban Issued in North Carolina Due to Increased Fire Risk
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherCiting heightened wildfire danger, the N.C. Forest Service has implemented a statewide ban on all open burning, effective a...
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News
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Implements License Plate Recognition...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherThe Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is stepping up its crime-fighting efforts with the installation of 30 new license...
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Obituaries
Betty Gene O’Kane Lykins
Betty Gene O’Kane Lykins, age 72, of Circle Drive in Lincolnton, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025.A graveside service will be held at 11:...
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News
Secret Service honors CCSO investigator
SHELBY––The United States Secret Service has recognized a Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office investigator.According to a Thursday sta...
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