| Business | Lifestyles | Arts & Culture |  | | Here's the info we have on schools for Thursday (Jan. 20th).
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | When we posted our forecast Tuesday morning calling for more snow this week, we promised to update it as needed. The snow is coming--but it's looking more and more like it won't amount to much for our area.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Lincoln County Sheriff's detectives and Charlie District deputies are investigating a shooting incident that left a man with leg wounds.
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Most readers have seen the tv news reports about the long lines at COVID testing sites in Charlotte. While getting tested in Lincoln County, Catawba County, Gaston County or Cleveland County isn't quite that difficult, it still takes some time. Now more relief--FREE at-home tests--are coming.
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The snow and sleet have ended, but not all roads have yet been cleared. Schools will be closed Tuesday. The MLK Day Walk & Program that had been planned for downtown Lincolnton was canceled. There will still be some hazardous driving conditions in some areas Tuesday morning, so plan accordingly.
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Two people have been arrested in connection with a break-in and theft from a used car dealership north of Lincolnton.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The Lincoln County Board of Education held a special Legislative Breakfast meeting Friday morning (Jan. 14th) with NC State Senator Ted Alexander and NC House member Jason Saine, pitching multiple requests of the legislators for General Assembly action.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-State News | | | A three-judge panel decided Tuesday (Jan. 11th) that the redistricting maps drawn by the Republican-controlled North Carolina General Assembly are OK and the primary election, originally scheduled for March 8th, can proceed on May 17th. Filing, which was suspended pending the decision, will now resume at 8 AM on February 24th and end at noon on March 4th.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina reaffirms its commitment to combating all forms of human trafficking.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Lenoir-Rhyne University will commemorate the life and memory of the great civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 17.
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Holiday returns aren’t easy! And we don’t mean the part where you explain to your mother why you returned the sweater she gave you.
Friday, December 24, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Perfect resource for outdoor activities over the holidays. Families can find over 500 miles of trails, greenways for holiday hikes
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | Whether you're buying a gift card online or grabbing one off the shelf at a store, shop carefully to make sure you're not falling for a scam
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | US Senator Thom Tillis announced Thursday that he had secured more than $458 million for North Carolina’s airports over the next five years.
Thursday, December 16, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| E-Religion | Inspirational Reflections | Worship Directory | | | Meatloaf Dinner Fundraiser, Sunday Luncheon, Gospel Concerts, Haircuts From Heaven and more! Email us your events to include in our weekly Upcoming Church Events column. All events may be subject to change due to inclement weather.
Thursday, January 20, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Love does not delight in evil...
Thursday, January 20, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | A new command I give you: Love one another...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The Stanley Pentecostal Holiness Church Band and Dennis Cook will perform Jan. 22. The 7-piece band from Stanley Pentecostal Holiness Church play bluegrass. Dennis Cook is from Athens, Ga. and will be singing only Elvis Presley gospel songs.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Let your roots grow down into him...
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | For it is by grace you have been saved,,,
Sunday, January 16, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Letters to the editor | E-Opinion | Columnist | | | As I write this (Jan. 19), it is the 215th anniversary of the birth of Robert E. Lee. The 198th anniversary of the birth of Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson follows this Friday, Jan. 21.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Even though Tax Day is still three months away, many folks are already thinking about their taxes.
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Thank heavens it’s 2022 already. These past 12 months have been doozies.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Francis the Worst tries to destroy the Traditional Latin Mass. One advantage of having the Mass in Latin is that, being a dead language, its meaning is unambiguously clear and cannot be changed.
Monday, January 3, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | HAPPY NEW YEAR... What is a resolution... Dictionary says a resolution is... Is a decision to do something... Or to stop doing something...
Sunday, January 2, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Many thanks to the Lincoln County public works employees who worked so hard and even dug with their hands around the pipes and tree in the large and very muddy hole on a very chilly night so residents could have water for Christmas.
Thursday, December 30, 2021 | | Read More | |
| | If you’re basking in afterglow of Christmas with a new read in hand, you’re part of a long-held tradition.
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | | Read More | |
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| Local Sports | E-Sports | | | Both West Lincoln and Lincolnton wrestling teams had wins this week. Here are the details.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | East Lincoln and Lincoln Charter won their varsity basketball games on Friday.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The City of Lincolnton Parks and Recreation is currently accepting registrations for the 2022 Youth Spring Soccer League, NFL FLAG Football and a Youth Dodgeball League plus Coach Recruitments.
Thursday, January 13, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The East Lincoln Mustangs beat the Lincolnton Wolves 72-70 in overtime Tuesday night.
East also won the girls game 55-33.
Thursday, January 13, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Here are the scores from Tuesday (Jan. 11th) high school basketball.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Here are the results we've received from wrestling teams on their matches last week.
Monday, January 10, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Illnesses have hampered our reporting on area high school sports. Here's the latest on high school basketball.
Saturday, January 8, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| E-Extras | Photo Gallery | Coupons | | | Today in History in 1870 Hiram R. Revels was elected to fill the unexpired term of Jefferson Davis as U.S. Senator for Mississippi (Revels once lived in Lincolnton, N.C.); and it was Inauguration Day for Franklin D. Roosevelt (1945), John F. Kennedy (1961), Richard Nixon (1969), Ronald Reagan (1981), Bill Clinton (1993) and in 2009 Barack Obama.
Thursday, January 20, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1807 Robert E. Lee, American Confederate General in Chief during U.S. Civil War, was born in Stratford, Virginia; 1883 the first electric lighting system built by Thomas Edison with overhead wiring began service in Roselle, New Jersey; and in 1955 "Scrabble" debuted on the board game market.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1671 Pirate Henry Morgan defeated Spanish defenders and captured Panama; in 1862 the Confederate Territory of Arizona was formed; and in 2008 the United Nations announced George Clooney as a U.N. messenger of peace.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1706; actress Betty White was born in Oak Park, Illinois in 1922; and heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] was born in 1942 in Louisville Kentucky.
Monday, January 17, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1793 French King Louis XVI was sentenced to death by the National Convention during the French Revolution; and in1853 Andre Michelin industrialist and tire manufacturer was born in France.
Sunday, January 16, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1889 - The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia; in 1974 "Happy Days" began an 11-year-run on ABC-TV; and in 2009 US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency landing into the Hudson River shortly after takeoff.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Today in History in 1784 U.S. Revolutionary War ends; U.S. Congress of the Confederation ratifies the Treaty of Paris; in 1868 N.C. Constitutional Convention meets in Raleigh; and in 1990 the "Simpsons" premiered on Fox-TV.
Friday, January 14, 2022 | | Read More | |
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| Birth Announcement | Birthday Announcement | Wedding Announcement | | | Two community involvement meetings for the Northbrook Township will be held during next week on the Zoom platform, joinable via computer, tablet or smartphone, or simply by phone.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The community is invited to participate in the "Light up a Life" celebration on January 25 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at Carolina Caring's Newton campus located at 3975 Robinson Road. The Light Up a Life celebration held in December of 2021 was rescheduled due to rainy weather.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Three roads in eastern Lincoln County are being temporarily closed to facilitate railroad repair.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Through a partnership with Lincoln County Emergency Services, the Lincoln County School of Technology offers a two-semester program to help students prepare for the EMT certification exam.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | Cancelled due to inclement weather causing ice in the parking lot. It takes a brave gardener to properly prune a muscadine/scuppernong grape vine. You have to get in there in do some serious vine chopping. You might feel like you’ve killed it, or at least that it won’t think you love it anymore
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The healing hands of professional massage therapists can make a real difference to those suffering from injuries, scoliosis and other problems, and those hands can earn such skilled practitioners a lot of money.
Saturday, January 15, 2022 | | Read More | |
| | The Catawba Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will be conducting a compatriot Grave Marking for William A. Graham III on Saturday, January 22 at 10 a.m. at the Historic Machpelah Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 | | Read More | |
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