| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | A young Indian Trail woman and her three-year-old child died in a collision on NC 16 in southeastern Catawba County very early Wednesday morning (June 23rd).
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Just three more days! The DABA Fireworks & Music Spectacular happens this Saturday (June 26th) beginning at 4 PM at East Lincoln High School stadium. Craig Campbell, Cooper Alan, and Shane Willis will entertain and the biggest fireworks display around will end the evening. Best of all, admission is FREE!
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | A Gaston County woman, Lisa Buxa Hill, entered yet another guilty plea to embezzling from an employer in federal court on Tuesday (June 22nd). It's the third time she has been charged with embezzlement.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | How would you like to live in the Lincoln County Courthouse? That may be a possibility.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Gastonia Police are asking for help in identifying a robbery suspect who also pulled a gun on a man who tried to help.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | What has been described as a road rage incident left one person injured and another charged Sunday morning (June 20th).
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Gastnia Police are seeking information about a Saturday afternoon (June 19th) car and motorcycle collision on Interstate 85 northbound near exit 17.
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | North Carolina will continue to give the unemployed an extra $300 in federal money after a House bill to eliminate the program was unanimously rejected in the NC Senate this week.
Saturday, June 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management issued a permit this week to allow Duke Energy to construct and operate the first of three new, lined onsite landfills at the Allen Steam Station near Belmont for the disposal of excavated coal ash.
Saturday, June 12, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The NC General Assembly will likely finalize its approval of what is now called the Putting North Carolina Back to Work Act. But will it? Unemployment in our area is already very low--about the same as pre-pandemic.
Sunday, June 6, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper didn't do what some other states have done--withdraw from federal unemployment assistance--but he did issue an Executive Order this week requiring those getting benefits to spend more time looking for work.
Saturday, May 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The North Carolina House of Representatives passed House Bill 334 Thursday (April 15th), a bill that will help small business owners who used federal PPP loans to stay in business during the pandemic.
Thursday, April 15, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | While humans are getting their COVID shots, it's a good time to make sure your animals are also vaccinated against diseases that affect them.
Saturday, April 3, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis announced Monday that he has prostate cancer. Tillis said his cancer was detected early during his annual physical. He will have surgery next week and is expected to fully recover.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | Worship Directory | | | Christian Ministry of Lincoln County has several ways of offering food and financial assistance.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this...
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Burnett Sisters and Colin Ray will play and sing gospel bluegrass this Saturday evening (June 26th) at Living Word Ministries on Highway 16 business at Lowesville.
Monday, June 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find...
Monday, June 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | “Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good...
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Devote yourselves to prayer...
Saturday, June 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | Here is the weekly update from NC State Representative Jason Saine.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | This week Tammy talks about feeding the hungry in Catawba County.
Monday, June 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | A recent survey shows that 63% of investors are more interested in protecting their financial assets and planning for uncertainty in the future than anything else.
Monday, June 14, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln Herald recently received a Letter to the Editor which may be of interest to those who are considering healthcare options.
Saturday, June 12, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln Herald recently received a Letter to the Editor from a reader who expressed concerns about the different costs of healthcare procedures at different locations in our area. We asked for and received the following response from Atrium Healthcare.
Saturday, June 12, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | It’s a pity that George Fawcett won’t be around for the next chapter in UFO history.
Monday, June 7, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Half of all US states have now told the federal government "thanks, but no thanks" pulling out of the federally funded unemployment program that provides an extra $300 to those who are jobless.
Thursday, June 3, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | East Lincoln Coach Jason Otey has announced plans for a summer basketball camp for girls July 26th-29th at ELHS.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | If you watched the US Open final round on Sunday (June 20th) you know about Jon Rahm's win a week after being forced to withdraw from another tournament because of a positive test for COVID-19. You may not have known that his caddy is from Denver.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The South Fork Conference has named its All-Conference selections for baseball, players of the year and coach of the year.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Coach Chip Ashley has announced plans for the 25th annual basketball camp at East Lincoln High School.
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Lincoln Country Club held its 2021 Junior Club Championship last Wednesday & Thursday (June 16th & 17th).
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The season ended for the East Lincoln Mustangs baseball team Saturday night as visiting Forbush scored four runs in the top of the final inning for a 6-4 margin. Lincoln Charter also lost, 4-3 at Mountain Island Charter.
Saturday, June 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has named the four top finishers in wrestling regionals who will be participating in the Individual State Championships competition next weekend.
Friday, June 18, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Photo Gallery | Coupons | | | Today in History in 1932 Lou Gehrig plays 1,103rd successive game in a NY uniform, equaling Joe Sewell's record with one team (Cleveland); and in 2003 Barry Bonds steals second base against the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the first player in MLB history to have 500 career home runs and 500 career steals.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1611 Henry Hudson was set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on his ship Discovery and was never seen again; in 1847 the doughnut was created; and in 1969 actress Judy Garland (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at age 47.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1684 King Charles II revoked the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter; in 1788 the U.S. Constitution went into effect as New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify it; and in 1968 Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren resigned.
Monday, June 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1837 Queen Victoria at age 18 ascends the British throne following the death of her uncle King William IV. She ruled for 63 years ending in 1901; and in 1975 "Jaws", based on the book by Peter Benchley, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Roy Scheider was released.
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1829 Robert Peel founded the London Metropolitan Police (Bobbies); in 1956 Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin ended their partnership after 16 films; and in 1987 Ben & Jerry Ice Cream and Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia announced a new Ice Cream flavor, Cherry Garcia.
Saturday, June 19, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1682 William Penn founded Philadelphia; in 1873 Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for voting for the President; and in 1930 Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute were held in Philadelphia.
Friday, June 18, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1991 The body of Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the USA, was exhumed to test how he died in 1850; and in 1994 OJ Simpson doesn't turn himself in on murder charges, LA cops chase his Ford Bronco for 1½ hours, eventually gives up (seen live on TV).
Thursday, June 17, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | Lincoln County Commissioners voted 4-1 to adopt the concept of the Long-Term Recreation Plan at a special Monday afternoon (June 21st) meeting, but the approval did not include actual allocation of funds to accomplish the plan.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Catawba County's Seniors Morning Out sites are re-opening on Tuesday July 6th. Participants will enjoy a variety of activities in July including craft and cooking classes.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | What a weekend! We celebrated Juneteenth; relived the past at THUNDER OVER CAROLINA; some went on a dinosaur hunt...there was a lot going on in our area; and it continues this week will more things to see and do!
Monday, June 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | For many in Lincoln & Catawba counties, summer means fun on Lake Norman; but there's also fun on the waters of the South Fork River and further downstream on the Catawba...and who better to tell about it than the Catawba Riverkeeper.
Monday, June 21, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Joanne Caruso, who heads up the Home Meals program for the East Lincoln Christian Ministries, was honored by the Vesuvius Furnace DAR chapter on Saturday (June 19th).
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Like the Etta James song says, "At Last!" The Embers wlll finally get to perform at Lincolnton's Alive After Five this Thursday (June 24th).
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | You must currently be registered with NC Works to be referred on any of our jobs. Go to www.ncworks.gov to register or update an existing registration
Sunday, June 20, 2021 | | Read More | |
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