| Missing Girl |
Lincolnton Police are asking for help from the public in finding a 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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September 20, 2021 21:29
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| Police Asking Help in Finding
Stolen Trailer |
The Gaston County Police Department is investigating the theft of a dump trailer stolen from a house under construction off Weaver Dairy Road in Bessemer City that occurred sometime between last Tuesday (Sept. 14th at 6:00 PM and 9 AM on Friday (Sept. 17th).
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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September 20, 2021 08:09
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| School Mask Update |
Gaston County Schools will continue to require masks until Oct. 18th. The School Bord voted Monday.
Monday, September 20, 2021
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September 19, 2021 22:53
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| Second Schools Staff Member Dies From COVID |
Lincoln County Schools have now had two staff members--a teacher and a custodian/bus driver to die from the COVID-19 virus.
Monday, September 20, 2021
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September 20, 2021 21:30
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| Apple Festival Canceled |
The Lincoln County Apple Festival is the latest victim to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was announced late Monday morning (Sept. 20th) that the festival, which had been planned for Saturday October 16th, has been canceled.
Monday, September 20, 2021
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September 19, 2021 12:43
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| COVID Numbers In Schools Growing |
The number of cases of COVID-19 in area schools continues to grow.
Friday, September 17, 2021
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September 19, 2021 22:54
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| Victim of Monday Morning Wreck Identified |
The victim of a single vehicle accident Monday morning (Sept. 13th) on Interstate 85 near McAdenville has been identified as a 64-year-old Arden, NC, man.
Friday, September 17, 2021
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September 16, 2021 10:55
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| Man Stabbed To Death, Domestic Partner Charged |
Gaston County Police have made an arrest in a Tuesday evening stabbing.
Friday, September 17, 2021
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September 16, 2021 10:51
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| Murder Charge In Death Of 14-Year-Old |
Gastonia Police have charged a 19-year-old from Shelby, Santonio Azanier Eskridge, with second degree murder in the shooting death of a Gastonia girl, 14-year-old Nivia Danner on Tuesday (Sept. 14th).
Thursday, September 16, 2021
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September 15, 2021 10:12
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| Fourth Wave Continues |
The delta variant surge is continuing, but the Lincoln County Board of Education ignored reports from Health Director Davin Madden and NCDHHS Chief Medical Officer Dr. Elizabeth Tillson Tuesday night, and approved going to 'masks optional' September 29th.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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September 16, 2021 11:13
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| LCSO Police Academy Week Three |
On Monday, September 13, 2021, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Citizen’s Police Academy participants learned about crime scene processing during their third week of the program.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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September 14, 2021 14:09
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| Lincoln County Schools Will End Mask Mandate |
Lincoln County Schools will end a mask mandate and go 'masks optional' effective September 29th.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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September 15, 2021 05:18
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| Gaston County Police Search For Man Reported Missing |
On September 3, 2021 Jody Wayne Ledford, age 51, of the 1200 block of Mayberry Rd. Dallas, NC was reported missing by family members.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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September 13, 2021 17:20
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| One Seriously Injured At Betty Ross Park |
Lincolnton Police are seeking help from the public as they continue to investigate a Friday (Sept. 10th) incident at Betty Ross Park.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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September 15, 2021 05:19
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| Cause Of Fatal Crash Unknown |
One person died in a single vehicle accident between exits 22 and 23 on Interstate 85 Monday morning (Sept. 13th). The Highway Patrol hasn't yet been able to identify the victim.
Monday, September 13, 2021
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September 13, 2021 12:37
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| Arrested After Hiding In Convenience Store Ceiling |
A Lincolnton man was arrested today (September 13, 2021) after hiding from officers in the ceiling of a Denver convenience store.
Monday, September 13, 2021
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September 12, 2021 14:51
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| Missing Girl |
Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department are asking the public for help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl.
Monday, September 13, 2021
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September 12, 2021 05:23
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| Schools Report More COVID Cases |
The delta variant of the COVID virus is not only causing more cases; it's also causing more cases among the young. Here's the latest report from
Friday, September 10, 2021
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September 10, 2021 09:09
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| Stolen Motorcycle Recovered; Suspect Arrested After Foot Chase |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies recovered a motorcycle stolen from Catawba County and arrested the person operating it after a foot chase.
Friday, September 10, 2021
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September 9, 2021 17:14
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| Detectives Investigating Truck Theft From A Denver Residence |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the theft of a truck from a residence in the 5100 block of Turtle Creek Drive in Denver.
Thursday, September 9, 2021
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September 8, 2021 18:17
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| Fair Canceled Again |
The latest event to be canceled because of the resurgence of the coronavirus is the Cleveland County Fair. It had been scheduled for Sept. 30-Oct. 10 at the fairgrounds on E. Marion St. in Shelby--but because of the virus, it won't be held for the second year in a row.
Thursday, September 9, 2021
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September 8, 2021 15:54
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| Sales Continue Upward Trend |
Maybe it's the improving economy--after all, many businesses were shut down a good part of last year due to the pandemic. Maybe it's inflation--because prices are higher than they were a year ago. Whatever the reason, retail sales in all area counties are substantially higher so far this year.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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September 8, 2021 12:38
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| "Project Lifesaver" Training |
Eighteen Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies and a South Fork firefighter completed certification training on Project Lifesaver this past weekend.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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September 7, 2021 15:43
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| LCSO Police Academy Week Two |
In week two of the 12-week program, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Citizen’s Police Academy participants learned about controlled substances and narcotics investigations.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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September 7, 2021 13:46
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| Schools Experiencing More COVID Cases |
Schools--like society in general--are experiencing an increase in COVID cases--largely due to the delta variant.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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September 9, 2021 18:36
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| Heavner Is SHIIP Co-Ordinator Of Year |
She is simply the best. She is Lauren Heavner, the co-ordinator for nutrition and the Seniors’ Health Insurance Program (or SHIIP) at Lincoln County Senior Services.
Monday, September 6, 2021
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September 5, 2021 13:52
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| It's Labor Day |
This Monday (Sept. 6th) is Labor Day, a holiday that for many marks the end of the Summer vacation season just as Memorial Day marks the beginning.
Monday, September 6, 2021
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September 5, 2021 23:05
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| Public's Help Needed To Locate Missing Teen |
On September 2, 2021 around 9 p.m. officers with the Lincolnton Police Department responded to an address in reference to a missing 14-year-old girl.
Friday, September 3, 2021
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September 2, 2021 17:32
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| County Departments Restructured |
Lincoln County government departments have recently been reorganized.
Friday, September 3, 2021
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September 2, 2021 17:34
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| Power Outages |
Three outages in one day! City electric crews certainly earned their pay on Wednesday (Sept. 1st).
Thursday, September 2, 2021
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September 1, 2021 13:52
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| COVID Cases Continue to Increase |
The Lincoln County Healh Dept. released its weekly report on the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday (Sept. 1st) and hopes for a slowing of the current fourth wave were dashed. Like the state and most of the nation and world, the latest numbers are not encouraging.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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September 2, 2021 09:34
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| Inmates Receive Covid-19 Vaccines |
A group of inmates in the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center were administered the Covid-19 vaccine on August 31, 2021.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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September 31, 2021 17:09
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| LCSO Citizen's Police Academy Gets Underway |
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Citizen's Police Academy got underway on August 30, 2021 with the first night of the 12-week program. Thirty-one participants were accepted into the program.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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September 31, 2021 16:54
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| Bar-B-Q King Turns 50 |
Most Lincolntonians won't remember when there was no Bar-B-Q King. Lincolnton's favorite barbecue restaurant opened on September 1st, 1971. They're celebrating their 50th anniversary this Wednesday.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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September 31, 2021 07:32
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| Argument at Party City Ends in Hit & Run Fatality |
Hickory Police have charged a 20-year-old Maiden man, Austin Wayne Edmonson, of 5021 Raintree Lane, with murder after an incident on Saturday.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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August 30, 2021 22:34
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| COVID Update |
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday (Aug. 29th) that he supports making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for school children. So far, no vaccine has been approved for children under age 12.
Monday, August 30, 2021
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September 1, 2021 19:24
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| Hickory's Oktoberfest Canceled Again |
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of Hickory's Oktoberfest last year. The Hickory Downtown Development Association (HDDA) had hoped to bringf the annual event back in 2021, but the fourth wave of COVID cases has once again caused a cancellation.
Monday, August 30, 2021
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August 29, 2021 10:34
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| Child Porn Charges Filed After Investigation |
A young Gastonia man who reported an alleged fraud got himself arrested by police on child porn charges last week.
Monday, August 30, 2021
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August 29, 2021 07:46
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| Schools Report COVID Cases |
During this first week of school for students, Lincoln County Schools reported 37 cases of COVID.
Friday, August 27, 2021
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August 26, 2021 18:57
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| Missing Lincoln County Teen Located |
Johnathan Keith Merchant, who turns 18-years-old today, has been in contact with Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Detective D. Snellings and is safe.
Friday, August 27, 2021
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August 26, 2021 12:23
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| John Hugh Howell Memorial Service |
A memorial service was held on the Courtsquare Thursday (Aug. 26th) on the anniversary of the death of the only Lincoln County law enforcement officer ever shot and killed in the line of duty.
Friday, August 27, 2021
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August 26, 2021 13:37
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| 4th Wave Continues--Updated |
As those who wanted to believe the pandemic had ended confront the reality of a 4th wave of new cases, Public Health officials are urging people to get vaccinated.
Thursday, August 26, 2021
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August 25, 2021 23:07
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| LCSO Charlie District Office Moving To Temporary Location |
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Charlie District Office will move to a temporary location effective September 1, 2021.
Thursday, August 26, 2021
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August 25, 2021 14:59
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| Public's Help Needed To Locate Missing Teen |
Johnathan Keith Merchant was last seen by his mother on August 13, 2021 when she dropped him off at a friend’s residence for a week-long trip to the beach.
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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August 26, 2021 12:12
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| More About Masks, Vaccines, Etc. |
Now that Pfizer's COVID vaccine has been fully approved, is it likely that many more people will get vaccinated? Recent history suggests the answer is 'no,' even though newly released information appears to show the value of getting vaccinated.
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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August 24, 2021 14:41
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| Gaston County's 5th Confirmed Rabies Case Of 2021 |
On Wednesday, August 19, 2021 at 1:13pm, Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement answered a call for service in the 400 Block of Woodlawn Ave., Gastonia. The caller advised a dog, which had been brought to the residence as a stray, attacked and killed a raccoon in the backyard of the property.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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August 23, 2021 19:45
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| Memorial Service To Honor Fallen Sheriff's Deputy Aug. 26 |
Memorial Service for Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy, John Hugh Howell II, Who died in the line of duty in 1973 will be held at 12 p.m., Thursday, August 26, on the east side of the Lincoln County Courthouse.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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August 26, 2021 18:48
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| Schools Talk Masks |
Lincoln Charter School will require masks until September 28th; Catawba County Schols will continue 'masks optional.' Those decisions were made on split votes Monday evening (Aug. 23rd).
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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August 23, 2021 09:47
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| Back-To-School |
School begins this Monday August 23rd for Lincoln County Schools as well as schools in Catawba, Gaston and Cleveland counties. Be cautious and patient and let's have a safe opening day. (Article Updated With Some Back-To-School Photos)
Monday, August 23, 2021
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August 24, 2021 03:47
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| Sheriff's Detectives Investigating Theft Of Travel Trailer |
Deputies were dispatched to the Riverwalk Apartments storage lot on August 19 reference the trailer being stolen. The owner told deputies the camper was last known secure on August 18, 2021.
Friday, August 20, 2021
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August 19, 2021 13:04
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| COVID Update |
The Lincoln County Health Dept. has issued another COVID SNAPSHOT on Wednesday (Aug. 18th). The fourth wave of the virus is growing rapidly. North Carolina topped seven thousand new cases in a day Thursday and statewide hospitalizations increased to over three thousand.
Friday, August 20, 2021
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August 20, 2021 12:53
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| Suspect Arrested For Armed Bank Robbery In Gastonia |
Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department (GPD) have charged Franklin Earl Lawrence Jr., age 48, of Gastonia, with armed robbery-related offenses for the robbery of a BB&T bank that occurred this morning in Gastonia.
Thursday, August 19, 2021
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August 18, 2021 16:40
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| School Traffic Volume Increases With Return Of Full-Time Schedules |
Students attending Lincoln County Schools will be returning to the classroom next week to a full-time, 5-days a week schedule. With this comes an increase in overall school traffic in the mornings and afternoons.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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August 17, 2021 16:38
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| Missing Lincoln County Man Located |
A Lincoln County man reported missing on August 13, 2021 has been located and is safe.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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August 17, 2021 10:33
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| Lincoln County Schools Will Require Masks For 30 Days |
Lincoln County Health Director Davin Madden issued a request Tuesday (Aug. 17th) that all schools in Lincoln County institute a temporary mask mandate because of the quickly growing number of COVID infections in the county. Lincoln County Schools posted a bulletin that says they'll now require masks for at least 30 days.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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August 18, 2021 17:16
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| Lincoln Charter Says Masks Now Required for Staff |
Lincoln Charter School, which started the school year last Wednesday (Aug. 11th) with a 'masks optional' policy for teachers and students has changed to 'masks required" for teachers and other staff.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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August 16, 2021 20:48
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| Sheriff's Detectives Locate Missing Juvenile |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives located a runaway juvenile who was reported missing on August 16, 2021.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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August 16, 2021 18:58
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| Help Needed To Locate Stanley Runaway Teen |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating a runaway juvenile.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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August 16, 2021 18:54
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| Public's Help Needed To Locate Missing Man |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who went missing on August 11, 2021.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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August 17, 2021 10:34
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| Gaston County Schools Now Say "Wear A Mask!" |
The Gaston County Board of Education has reversed its 'masks optional' decision. Masks will be required in Gaston County schools when school starts Monday.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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August 16, 2021 08:22
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| High Speed Chase Ends In Fatality |
A Charlotte man made a decision to flee police and it cost him his life early Monday morning (Aug. 16th).
Monday, August 16, 2021
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August 15, 2021 18:23
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| Lincoln County Man Facing Arson Charge |
A Lincoln County man has been charged with setting a house on fire east of Lincolnton.
Monday, August 16, 2021
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August 15, 2021 16:27
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| Stormy Week Ahead |
We have a stormy week ahead--and it has little to do with Tropical Storm Fred.
Monday, August 16, 2021
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August 15, 2021 10:17
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| Census |
The figures are in. The Census Bureau released its report on the 2020 Census last Thursday (Aug. 12th). Here are some of the details.
Monday, August 16, 2021
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August 15, 2021 18:25
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| Welcome Back Students & Staff |
This is a busy time for families as they plan on returning to school and all the activities that make this a memorable time in a child’s life.
Monday, August 16, 2021
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August 13, 2021 14:38
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| Gaston College, J.C. Smith Enter Agreement |
Gaston College and Johnson C. Smith University recently entered an important agreement facilitating direct-entry transfers from Gaston College to JCSU.
Sunday, August 15, 2021
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August 14, 2021 10:02
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| COVID-19 Update |
Gaston County has reinstated a 'mask mandate' for county employees as COVID-19 cases continue to increase drastically.
Friday, August 13, 2021
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August 15, 2021 18:27
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| Legislative Report From Rep. Jason Saine |
Lincoln County Rep. Jason Saine issued an update on Thursday afternoon (Aug. 12th) that includes some good news for Lincoln County. Among other projects that may be funded in the coming year's budget is at last the improvements to the intersection of NC16-business and Unity Church Road/Triangle Circle.
Friday, August 13, 2021
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August 12, 2021 09:44
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| COVID-19 Update from Gaston County |
This news release comes from Gaston County Public Health.
Thursday, August 12, 2021
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August 14, 2021 09:05
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| Guilty |
Two Hickory men were sentenced to at least 60 years in prison following a guilty plea to three murder charges in Catawba County Superior Court on Thursday (Aug. 12th). Both Greydon Keith Hansen and Dontray Tyrell Cumberlander were 23 years old when they killed three people outside a Hickory bar in April 2017.
Thursday, August 12, 2021
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August 11, 2021 22:06
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| West Lincoln Woman Arrested On Drug Charges |
A western Lincoln County woman was arrested August 10, 2021 in connection with a drug investigation that began in October of 2020.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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August 10, 2021 05:22
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| Stabbing Death Investigation Underway In Lincolnton |
On August 8, 2021 at approximately 6:32 p.m., officers with the Lincolnton Police Department responded to the 800 Block of East Lincoln Street in reference to a stabbing.
Monday, August 9, 2021
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August 9, 2021 08:08
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| Gastonia Man Arrested On Drug Charges |
A traffic stop in the 700 block of Highway 27 west of Lincolnton led to the arrest of a Gastonia man on illegal drug charges.
Monday, August 9, 2021
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August 8, 2021 15:28
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| Denver Man Facing Drug Charges In Two Counties |
A combined investigation by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic’s Unit and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has led to a number of drug charges on a Denver man.
Monday, August 9, 2021
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August 8, 2021 15:11
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| Father Killed by Child |
Gastonia Police are still investigating, but initially, it appears the shooting death of a Gastonia man by his two-year-old child was a tragic accident--and a terrible reminder to other gun owners to secure their weapons.
Monday, August 9, 2021
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August 8, 2021 12:02
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| Gaston Commissioners Put Brakes on Mining--For Now |
At a special meeting Friday (Aug. 6th), Gaston County commissioners approved a moratorium on mining activities by Piedmont Lithium.
Monday, August 9, 2021
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August 8, 2021 08:01
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| Missing Man Found, Silver Alert Cancelled |
Charles Rickey Carringer, 56, who had walked off from the facility and was located on railroad tracks about five miles from the Lakewood Care Center this afternoon.
Sunday, August 8, 2021
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August 8, 2021 06:58
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| Public's Help Needed To Help Locate Missing Man |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Lakewood Care Center at 7981 Optimist Club Rd., Denver, NC in reference to a missing persons report at 9:12 p.m. on August 7, 2021.
Sunday, August 8, 2021
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August 7, 2021 16:26
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| Ashley Fisher Crowned Apple Queen 2021 |
Ashley Fisher, a senior this year at Lincolnton High School, was crowned 2021 Lincoln County Apple Queen Saturday night (Aug. 7th) at the annual BPW Apple Queen Pageant at the Citizens Center.
Saturday, August 7, 2021
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August 15, 2021 10:42
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| It Happened This Week |
Here's a brief look back at some of the things that happened this week in our area.
Saturday, August 7, 2021
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August 8, 2021 06:15
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| Get Paid for Getting Your COVID Shot |
In an effort to increase vaccinations against the COVID virus, Gaston County is offering gift cards (while they last).
Friday, August 6, 2021
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August 6, 2021 00:27
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| Vale Man Charged With Sexual Assault, Kidnapping |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives have charged a Vale man with the sexual assault and kidnapping of a 36-year-old white female.
Thursday, August 5, 2021
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August 4, 2021 17:09
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| Erin Long Files Notice of Intent To Run For LC Sheriff |
Erin Long, a 26-year law enforcement veteran, current Patrol Captain of Bessemer City Police Department and former Lieutenant of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s office, has announced her intent to run for Sheriff and return to Lincoln County with a “New Vision, New Direction.”
Thursday, August 5, 2021
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August 6, 2021 17:45
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| Stolen Vehicle |
The Dallas Police Dept. is searching for two young men, one of whom is wanted for the theft of a vehicle from a Dallas residence Monday night (August 2nd).
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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August 3, 2021 10:46
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| Oaklawn Bridge |
The Lincolnton City Council may hear a request Thursday night to rebuild a pedestrian bridge that was demolished a half century ago.
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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August 2, 2021 19:41
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| New Manufacturing Facility Coming To Cleveland County |
Cleveland County is getting a new industry. Steffes, LLC announced Tuesday afternoon that it will locate a plant in Shelby.
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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August 2, 2021 19:43
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| LC Sheriff's Office Announces New Smartphone App |
This app will serve as a new way for the sheriff’s office to connect with Lincoln County residents and visitors, providing information quickly and efficiently to anyone with a smartphone.
Monday, August 2, 2021
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August 2, 2021 13:46
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| City Council Meets Thursday |
The Lincolnton City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 PM Thursday (Aug. 5th) at City Hall. Among other items to be considered will be a possible change to a City Incentive Program.
Sunday, August 1, 2021
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August 31, 2021 13:33
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| One 18-Year-Old Charged In Death Of Another |
Hickory Police have charged a Hickory man in a fatal hit and run early Saturday morning.
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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August 31, 2021 13:30
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| Unemployment Shows Slight Increase |
Unemployment increased slightly in June in all but one of North Carolina's 100 counties. Lincoln County's unemployment rate remained among the state's lowest. There are signs that some portions of the economy may be tapering off from the recovery of Spring & early Summer, but some employers are still having difficulty filling jobs.
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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August 31, 2021 13:28
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| A Familiar Face In A New Place |
Tracy Barger has joined Alliance Bank & Trust, a community bank with two locations in Gastonia and one each in Kings Mountain & Shelby.
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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August 31, 2021 13:28
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| LPD Needs Help To Locate Missing Teen
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The Lincolnton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a runaway teen.
Friday, July 30, 2021
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August 31, 2021 13:26
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| Runaway Teen Has Been Located |
Lincoln County Sheriff's detectives say a runaway teen has been located.
Friday, July 30, 2021
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July 30, 2021 23:21
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| Public's Help Needed To Help Locate Runaway Teen |
Abbie Elizabeth Yates, 14, of Lincolnton apparently left her sister's residence sometime between 1:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on July 29, 2021. Family members believe she may be in the company of a 24-year-old male, whom she knows, and may possibly be in the Hickory area.
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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July 29, 2021 07:49
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| Former Lincoln County Man Extradited From Florida |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies extradited a former Lincoln County man from Florida on child sexual assault charges.
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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July 28, 2021 13:03
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| Schools Make Masks Optional |
Gaston County Schools have joined Lincoln in making masks totally optional when school resumes in August. The decision contradicts the advice of health officials.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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July 30, 2021 23:19
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| Second Driver Charged in Street Racing Fatality |
The second driver who allegedly engaged in a street racing incident that led to a crash that killed a six-year-old Kings Mtn. boy on Saturday night June 26th has now been charged.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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July 26, 2021 14:29
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| Public Assistance Needed In Locating Missing Catawba County Man |
Anthony John Jaworsky, 29, was last seen by his family in the Conover area of Catawba County on July 13, 2021. He has connections in Caldwell and Burke counties.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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July 26, 2021 13:43
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| Grand Jury Indicts Ten People On Drug Charges |
On July 26, 2021, the Lincoln County Grand Jury indicted ten people on a number of drug charges. The names of the individuals indicted by the Grand Jury will be released as they are arrested.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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July 26, 2021 13:23
