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Seniors Earn Valedictorian, Salutatorian Distinctions News

Seniors Earn Valedictorian, Salutatorian Distinctions

GASTONIA, N.C. – Gaston County Schools has 28 students in the Class of 2025 who have achieved the top academic distinction of valedictorian or s...

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Massachusetts man faces multiple charges News

Massachusetts man faces multiple charges

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-26 11:21:21

STATESVILLE––A Massachusetts was arrested May 15 in connection with multiple drug-related and other charges.According to a Tuesday stateme...

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Keefer: ELHS class of ’25 sets high standards News

Keefer: ELHS class of ’25 sets high standards

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-23 12:35:55

DENVER––“The class of 2025 has truly set the bar high.”That’s the word Thursday from lead school counsellor Michelle Kee...

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Twitty & Lynn To Perform Friday At Citizens Center News

Twitty & Lynn To Perform Friday At Citizens Center

Thomas Lark, Editor 2025-05-22 14:09:48

LINCOLNTON––Tomorrow’s concert at the James W. Warren Citizens Center has an interesting local wrinkle.Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn are...

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New cameras read license plates; solve crimes News

New cameras read license plates; solve crimes

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-22 12:33:45

DENVER––Newly-installed cameras that read licenses have helped solve a Denver break-in case.According to Lincoln County Sheriff’s Of...

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A Case for Metal Detectors in Schools News

A Case for Metal Detectors in Schools

Jay 2025-05-22 07:45:27

By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The recent incident at S. Ray Lowder Elementary reminded us all how quickly a school’s environment can change...

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Update: No Threat Found, Superintendent Praises Response News

Update: No Threat Found, Superintendent Praises Response

Jay 2025-05-21 17:13:03

 By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------This afternoon, the Lincolnton Police Department confirmed that no firearm was involved in the earlier incide...

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Visitor Possibly Armed Prompts Brief Lockdown at S. Ray Lowder Elementary News

Visitor Possibly Armed Prompts Brief Lockdown at S. Ray Lowder Element...

Jay 2025-05-21 13:18:14

 By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------S. Ray Lowder Elementary School was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday around 10:34 am, after a student rep...

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WLHS commencement this Friday, May 23 News

WLHS commencement this Friday, May 23

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-20 17:03:12

WEST LINCOLN––West Lincoln High School will hold its annual commencement ceremonies this Friday (May 23).According to school guidance coun...

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Commission votes to dissolve airport authority News

Commission votes to dissolve airport authority

Thomas Lark, Editor 2025-05-20 12:14:28

LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted Monday to dissolve the local airport authority.The action, which came at the b...

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State labor department recognizes safety News

State labor department recognizes safety

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-19 20:26:56

LINCOLNTON––The North Carolina Department of Labor has recognized Mooresville-based NGK Ceramics.The company was honored last week for rac...

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Gaston College has 60th graduation ceremony News

Gaston College has 60th graduation ceremony

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-19 17:28:42

DALLAS––One of Gaston College’s largest classes held its commencement ceremonies Friday.According to the college’s public rela...

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Iredell County crash proves fatal for Utah man News

Iredell County crash proves fatal for Utah man

Lincoln Herald Staff 2025-05-19 11:40:08

TROUTMAN––A Utah man died Friday, following a collision in Iredell County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carol...

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Missing Teen Found Safe, Armed Robbery Suspect Still on the Run News

Missing Teen Found Safe, Armed Robbery Suspect Still on the Run

Jay 2025-05-16 15:39:44

By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------CATAWBA COUNTY – The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Friday morning that 15-year-old Hope Car...

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70-Year-Old Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of His Wife News

70-Year-Old Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of His Wife

Jay 2025-05-16 14:45:22

By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------A 70-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly admitting to fatally shooting his wife ...

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Commissioners to Tackle Airport, Budget and Public Safety Monday News

Commissioners to Tackle Airport, Budget and Public Safety Monday

2025-05-16 12:52:17

By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners will hold its next meeting on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the Lin...

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