Dr. Carr Boyd To Head Emergency Services
LINCOLNTON––Dr. R. Carr Boyd, Jr. is the new director of Lincoln County Emergency Services.Lincoln County Manager Davin Madden made the of...
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Haynes: Balanced Budget, Grants & More
LINCOLNTON––With 2025 now fully under way, many leaders are looking back proudly and ahead optimistically.Among them is Lincolnton City Ma...
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Lincoln County Schools Announce Two-Hour Delay Due to Icy Roads
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Lincoln County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday, January 14 due to icy road conditions affecting the ar...
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Atrium Health Implementing Visitor Restrictions To Help Protect Patien...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - As Respiratory Illnesses rise, Atrium Health is urging everyone to take steps to protect themselves and those around them. Simple ac...
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Area School Closings & Delays Monday, Jan. 13
CLOSINGSCATAWBA COUNTY: Due to continued icy road conditions in rural areas, Catawba County Schools will be closed for students on Monday, January 13,...
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Lincoln County Sees Its First Rabies Case Of Year
LINCOLNTON––Lincoln County has seen its first case of rabies for the year thus far.That’s the word Thursday from Lincoln County Publ...
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Water Activity Advisory Issued, Re Sewage
DENVER––A water activity advisory was issued Thursday.The action came from Lincoln County Health Director Lena Jones, according to Lincoln...
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Trooper-Involved Crash In Iredell County
MOORESVILLE––A state trooper-involved crash occurred Thursday in Iredell County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey in a Friday ...
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Police Investigate Sexual Crimes Against Kids
DALLAS––A Dallas man is facing multiple charges in connection with Internet-related child exploitation.According to a Thursday statement f...
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GCPD Investigates Domestic Assault Case
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department is investigating a case of domestic assault that involves a handgun.According to a Thursday ...
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Ashe County Man Dies In Saturday Crash
WEST JEFFERSON––An Ashe County man died Saturday, following a collision in this mountainous, rural region.According to Master Trooper Chri...
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Lincoln County Animal Shelter Gets Grants
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Animal Shelter will soon benefit from a brace of major grants.At its Monday regular meeting, the Lincoln Co...
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Sgt. B.P. Bolick Retires From GCPD
According to the Gaston County Police Department, Bolick is retiring after a proud career with the GCPD. His colleagues state that his experience, kno...
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Area School Closings For Friday, Jan. 10
Due to the forecasted inclement weather the following schools will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025:LINCOLN COUNTY: Closed for Students; Staff wi...
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Two Unrelated Jail Deaths In LCSO Detention Center
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On Monday, January 6, 2025, an inmate in the Lincoln County Detention Center was found to be suffering from what appeared to be a m...
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Winter Storm Watch Issued for Lincolnton: Prepare for Snow and Ice
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Lincolnton and surrounding areas, effective from Frida...
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