Lincoln County Agencies Successfully Complete Joint Active Shooter Exe...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On July 29, 2024, Lincoln County emergency response teams conducted a successful joint active shooter drill at Pumpkin Center Prima...
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Mayor Richard Turner Dead At 62
BELMONT––Mayor Richard Turner of Belmont died Wednesday at the age of 62.According to his widow, Marie Turner, her husband recently had su...
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N.C. Sheriffs’ Assoc. Hosts Business Conference
Last week, the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association hosted its annual business conference.According to Eddie Caldwell, the executive vice presid...
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Woman Accused Of Slashing Some 60 Tires
LINCOLNTON––A woman accused of slashing 60 tires on 18 vehicles was arrested and charged Tuesday.According to the Lincolnton Police Depart...
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Stanley Man Charged With Sex Offenses
On July 29, 2024, a Lincoln County man has been charged with multiple sex offenses. The investigation began as a result of a multi-agency investigatio...
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Saturday Vehicle Crash Kills One
LINCOLNTON––A weekend vehicular accident resulted in the death of a Lincolnton woman.According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol Mast...
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Assault Victim Dies, Suspect Faces Additional Charges
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the victim in this case, Brenda Hunter, 77, of North Little Egypt Rd. Denver who was assaulted by her s...
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Murder Suspect Killed After Trying To Strike Officers
NEWTON––A suspect is dead after attempting to strike Catawba County Sheriff’s Office deputies with his car.Pierre Demond Ramseur, 33...
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Kirk Herbertson Attends Trump Rally
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln Herald’s own Kirk Herbertson attended President Donald Trump’s rally on Wednesday.The big event was he...
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Desai Among 2024-25 Newman Fellows
CHARLOTTE––Success is on the rise for Dhairya Desai and in more ways than one.A rising senior and a Levine Scholar at the University of No...
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North Carolina Free From Extreme Drought
RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina is free from extreme drought in the latest advisory issued by the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Coun...
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Celeste Scott: A Calling To Serve Others
DALLAS––For Celeste Scott, life is all about helping other people.Amongst a host of recent graduates of Gaston College, Scott earned an as...
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Missing Lincoln County Couple Located
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office detectives have located a missing Lincoln County couple.Jeremy Richard Gales, 37,...
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UNCC Nursing School Gets Special Funding
CHARLOTTE––The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s nursing school will soon benefit from dedicated funds.UNCC is among 12 UN...
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Block Smith Gym Sold To Preservation, NC
The Block Smith Gym is behind what is today the Lincoln County Campus of Gaston College. For decades, it served Lincolnton High and Junior High school...
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Two People Charged In Eastern Lincoln County Break-Ins
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Two people are facing charges for separate business break-ins that occurred in the Denver and Stanley areas. One break in occurred ...
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