Meth-trafficker gets more than 24 years
ASHEVILLE––A Marble-based methamphetamine-trafficker was sentenced Thursday to 24.66 years in prison.According to spokeswoman Lea Bantavan...
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LincolnHerald.com Marks 13 Years Online
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - After months of planning and weeks of testing, LincolnHerald.com officially launched on August 29, 2012.Co-founders Jay Dellinger a...
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Candler man sentenced for Social Security fraud
ASHEVILLE––A Candler man was sentenced Thursday to 16 months in prison in connection with Social Security fraud.According to spokesw...
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Armed drug-dealer gets 25 years in prison
ASHEVILLE––An Asheville drug-dealer just got 25 years in prison.According to a recent statement from Russ Ferguson, the United States atto...
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GCPD investigates sexual assault in Gastonia
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department is investigating a case of sexual assault.According to a Tuesday statement from the GCPD, Jo...
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GCPD seeks help identifying larceny suspects
NORTH BELMONT––The Gaston County Police Department is seeking the public’s help.According to a Friday statement from the GCPD,...
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Multiple agencies investigate local murder
GASTONIA––Three local law-enforcement agencies are investigating a Friday night murder.According to a Saturday statement from the Ga...
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LCSO Hosts Active Assailant Training for Firefighters
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office recently hosted an Active Assailant Training session at&nbs...
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Undercover Drug Operation Leads to Four Arrests
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On August 11, 2025, the Narcotics Unit ended an undercover operation that was conducted throughout Lincoln County by obtaining warr...
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Gaston County has 12th, 13th case of rabies
STANLEY––Gaston County just saw its 12th and 13th cases of rabies for the year so far.According to a Wednesday statement from the Gaston C...
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Mount Holly man pleads guilty to civil-rights crime
MOUNT HOLLY––A Mount Holly man pled guilty Tuesday to violating the civil rights of others. According to United States Attorney for the No...
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County commissioners honor retiring deputy
LINCOLNTON––At their Monday meeting, the Lincoln County Commissioners honored one of the County’s finest.A Lincoln County Sheriff&rs...
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Cleveland County sees multiple drug arrests
SHELBY––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office continues to garner significant drug arrests.According to a Monday statement fro...
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Cherryville man faces sexual offense charges
CHERRYVILLE––A Cherryville man has been charged with statutory rape, indecent liberties and more.According to a Tuesday statement fr...
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Tyrus Wright arrested for crimes against kids
GASTONIA––The Gaston County Police Department is investigating a case of sexual exploitation of minors.According to a Monday statement fro...
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Jennings new assistant principal at ELMS
DENVER––Lynn Jennings will be the new assistant principal at East Lincoln Middle School.That’s the word Monday from Lincoln County S...
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