Mass shooting near Hickory leaves one dead
HICKORY––The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a mass shooting that occurred early Sunday.According to CCSO spokesman...
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Former Gastonia police officer indicted
CHARLOTTE––A former Gastonia Police Department officer faces a federal indictment in connection with “straw-purchasing” a gun....
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Thursday shooting incident in Statesville
STATESVILLE––The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three suspects involved in a Thursday shooting.According to Sheriff ...
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Zoning, Budget and Development Among Key Topics for June 2 Board Meeti...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher -------The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners is set to meet Monday evening, June 2, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Co...
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GCPD makes arrest in child-exploitation case
MOUNT HOLLY––A Mount Holly man was arrested today (Friday, May 30) in connection with child exploitation.According to a same-day statement...
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Mooresville man sentenced for massive fraud
MOORESVILLE––A Mooresville man was sentenced last week in connection with defrauding investors of millions.According to Western North Caro...
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Parents charged in fatal collision, Tuesday
GASTONIA––Local parents have been charged in connection with a Tuesday fatality in Gastonia.According to a Thursday statement from the Gas...
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Traffic stop leads to fentanyl, meth arrests
CATAWBA––Two men were arrested Wednesday in connection with fentanyl and methamphetamine.According to Catawba County Sheriff’s Offic...
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Hallie Black is West Lincoln valedictorian
VALE––Hallie Black is proud to be a West Lincoln girl.Black loves western Lincoln County, her home for the past 18 years, and West Lincoln...
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Hormel Foods Recalls Canned Beef Stew Product
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Hormel Foods Corporation, a Tucker, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew product that m...
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Luke Moretz is West Lincoln High salutatorian
VALE––“Enjoy the present, because time really does fly.”That’s part of the advice that Luke Moretz recently offered his ...
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Sherrill’s Ford man dies in Friday crash
CATAWBA––A Sherrill’s Ford man died Friday, following a collision in rural Catawba County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Ca...
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Unclaimed Property Sale Announced by Lincolnton Police
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher ------- The Lincolnton Police Department has released a list of unclaimed property currently in their custody an...
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Fatality in Kings Mountain industrial incident
KINGS MOUNTAIN––An industrial accident in Kings Mountain took the life of a Gastonia man this morning (May 27).According to City of Kings ...
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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
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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