| Vandal Found Thanks to CrimeStoppers |
A CrimeStoppers tip led Lincolnton Police to a 17-year-old who admitted being responsible for the vandalism to the North Poplar Street mural.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 15, 2020 00:06
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| COVID-19 Update |
Here's the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 14, 2020 19:19
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| LPD Needs Help To Identify Mural Vandalism Suspect |
On Tuesday, July 14 at approximately 10:13 p.m. someone vandalized the “United We Stand” mural located on North Poplar Street beside First Federal Park by doing a tire burn out across the mural.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 15, 2020 00:07
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| School Board Talks Back-To-School |
It's going to be a very different back-to-school for 2020-2021. The Lincoln County Board of Education met Tuesday evening and the main topic of discussion was planning for the coming school year.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 14, 2020 14:02
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| Still Hoping To Stand United |
Someone decided to express a negative opinion to the "United We Stand" mural on N. Poplar Street in front of First Federal Park. They used their car to leave tire marks from one end of the mural to the other Tuesday night (July 14th).
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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 14, 2020 16:44
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| Dr. Allen Named Interim Superintendent |
In addition to discussing plans at its meeting Tuesday evening for reopening of Lincoln County Schools next month, the Board of Education named Dr. Aaron Allen as Interim Supertintendent when Dr. Lory Morrow leaves in October.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 14, 2020 07:30
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| Worley Accepts Plea Bargain |
Former Lincolnton High School principal Tony Worley accepted a plea bargain agreement and was sentenced to 10 - 21 months in prison on each of two felonies Tuesday (July 14th) in Lincoln County Superior Court.
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020
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July 14, 2020 16:34
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| Back To School? |
Back to school? Some of the many questions may be answered later today (Tuesday July 14th) as Governor Roy Cooper holds a briefing this afternoon and the Lincoln County School Board meets this evening.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
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July 13, 2020 17:22
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| Council Votes 7 - 5 To Relocate Statue |
The Council of Understanding, a committee of twelve Gaston County residents, voted Monday to ask Commissioners to relocate the Confederate memorial statue from in front of the Gaston County Courthouse.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
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July 13, 2020 13:24
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| COVID-19: Updated Tuesday 7/14 |
Gaston County's number of active cases of COVID-19 is now approaching a thousand. The county has multiple outbreaks at long-term care facilities. Catawba County has over 700 active cases. Here's the latest on the pandemic.
Monday, July 13, 2020
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July 13, 2020 20:29
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| Catawba County Arrests |
Two men arrested by the Catawba County Sheriff's Office after violent incidents are scheduled for first court appearances on Monday (July 13th).
Monday, July 13, 2020
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July 12, 2020 07:35
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| Gaston College Music Teacher Judith Porter Honored |
Porter was one of 12 exceptional teachers selected from applicants statewide to participate in a unique professional development and curriculum fellowship program.
Saturday, July 11, 2020
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July 10, 2020 12:23
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| More Active Cases |
Here's the Friday (July 10th) report on COVID-19.
Friday, July 10, 2020
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July 12, 2020 20:32
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| Sheriff's Detectives Investigating Armed Robbery |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating an early morning robbery at a business on North Business Highway 16 in Denver.
Friday, July 10, 2020
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July 9, 2020 10:22
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| COVID-19 Info (UPDATED) |
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow. Deaths in the US associated with the disease are approaching 135,000. South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Ohio, West Virginia, California & Arizona have all seen big increases in cases.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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July 10, 2020 18:46
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| Gun Purchase Permit Requests Continue To Climb |
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has received 1,268 requests for gun purchase permits through June 30, 2020 compared to 997 purchase permits issued during all of 2019.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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July 7, 2020 15:55
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| COVID-19 Update |
The COVID-19 pandemic continues; and it is getting worse. For the first time, Lincoln County is reporting more than 100 active cases, while Catawba County now has over 500 and Gaston County nearly 600.
Monday, July 6, 2020
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July 10, 2020 18:47
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| Gaston College To Give Out More Than $1 Million |
Gaston College will disperse more than $1 million in federal emergency financial aid for students. Gaston College received $2,520,848, with half the funding ($1,260,424) designated to students and the remaining $1,260,424 going to the college for institutional operations and financial costs.
Monday, July 6, 2020
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July 5, 2020 16:29
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| Highway Deaths, Storm-caused Fatality Mar Holiday Weekend |
That mid-afternoon storm that struck northern Mecklenburg, northeastern Gaston and southeastern Lincoln counties, caused one fatality on Mtn. Island Lake. Mult-vehicle accidents also claimed lives on the holiday weekend.
Sunday, July 5, 2020
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July 5, 2020 22:33
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| COVID-19 Pandemic Worsens |
The COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse.
Saturday, July 4, 2020
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July 5, 2020 22:30
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| Two People Charged In Theft Of Home Safe |
Two people are facing charges in connection with a home break-in in the 5000 block of Helms End of Trail in Lincolnton.
Friday, July 3, 2020
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July 2, 2020 15:54
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| Fourteen Charged With Drug Conspiracy In Federal Court |
Eleven (11) of the defendants are Catawba County residents. Law enforcement agencies involved in this investigation included the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office; the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office; the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office; the Gaston County Police Department; and more from Western North Carolina and Georgia.
Thursday, July 2, 2020
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July 1, 2020 20:01
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| Mixed News Thursday: Economy--Better, Health--Not So Much |
Here's the latest news from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday, July 2, 2020
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July 4, 2020 07:20
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| July 4th Weekend |
We've called 2020 "the lost year" as more and more things that happen annually are postponed until 2021. Here's a look at some that have been added to the list and a few things that will be happening this weekend.
Thursday, July 2, 2020
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July 4, 2020 07:18
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| COVID-19 Update |
Here are the latest figures (July 1st) from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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July 2, 2020 11:58
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| Sheriff Beam Offers Tips For A Safe July 4th Weekend |
With the July 4th weekend approaching Lincoln County Sheriff Bill Beam asks all citizens to join him in making this Fourth of July holiday happy, enjoyable and safe for everyone.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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July 4, 2020 21:14
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| Lincolnton City Council Issues Proclamation in Support of EO147 |
City Council requires masks in the City of Lincolnton to slow the spread of Covid-19.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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June 29, 2020 23:56
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| County Manager: A Difficult Year For Many Reasons |
The year thus far has been one of the most challenging yet and for many reasons. That’s the word Monday from Lincoln County Manager Kelly Atkins. In a Herald exclusive, Atkins talked about the ongoing global virus’s local effects, the fiscal year 2020-21 County budget of more than $112 million and more.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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June 29, 2020 15:04
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| Yacht Owner Is Sentenced To 35 Years |
William Richard Hilliard, Jr., 51, a former resident of Cleveland County and Cherryville, N.C., currently residing in Gastonia, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for secretly recording nude videos of underage females aboard his yacht.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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June 29, 2020 14:57
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| Update June 29, 2020 |
Here are the latest numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Monday, June 29, 2020
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June 29, 2020 14:56
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| Relief For Businesses Hit By Restrictions |
Are you the owner of a small business hit hard by Roy Cooper’s mandated restrictions? You can learn how to navigate these tough times, thanks to Brad Rivers, director of the Gaston College Small Business Center.
Monday, June 29, 2020
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June 28, 2020 16:05
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| Cohen Named New CIO For Lincoln County |
County Manager Kelly Atkins announced today that Ben Cohen has been named as the new Chief Information Officer for Lincoln County effective July 6, 2020.
Monday, June 29, 2020
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June 28, 2020 14:00
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| Lykins Promoted To Major |
Major Lykins began his career at the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office in November 2004 as a patrol deputy.
Monday, June 29, 2020
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June 28, 2020 13:43
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| Possible Drowning |
The search will continue Monday (June 29th) for a man who is thought to have drowned after jumping off a boat in the Terrell area of Lake Norman Sunday morning.
Monday, June 29, 2020
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June 28, 2020 13:55
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| COVID-19 Update |
Here's the latest info on the COVID-19 pandemic in our area as North Carolina joins many other states in requiring face coverings when in public places.
Friday, June 26, 2020
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June 25, 2020 18:43
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| NCSA Responds to Questions Involving Carrying A Concealed Weapon & Wearing A Covid-19 Mask |
Questions have arisen about information circulating on social media regarding the ability of persons with a valid concealed handgun permit to carry a concealed handgun while wearing a mask.
Friday, June 26, 2020
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June 25, 2020 16:18
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| Public's Help Needed To Locate Missing Woman |
Lincoln County Sheriff's detectives are asking for the public's help in locating a woman who has been missing for almost a week.
Thursday, June 25, 2020
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June 24, 2020 18:50
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| Three More Weeks |
North Carolina will spend at least three more weeks in Phase Two of Governor Roy Cooper's reopening plan. The number of active cases of COVID-19 and the number of people hospitalized with the disease is near an all-time high. Cooper also announced Wednesday that face coverings are now required in public places.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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June 23, 2020 17:12
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| Trio Of 20-Year-Olds Arrested After Shooting Incident |
Three 20-year-olds from Hickory were in jail Wednesday morning in Catawba County after they were allegedly involved in a shooting incident in Conover.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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June 23, 2020 14:30
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| Should It Stay Or Should It Go? |
The Confederate statue in front of the Gaston County Courthouse became the primary topic of discussion at Tuesday evening's (June 23rd) Gaston County Commissioners meeting.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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June 23, 2020 14:03
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| Gastonia Police Asks Public To Help Locate Homicide Suspect |
Chrishawn “Chuck” Deandre Jowers, 26, of Winston-Salem is charged with 1st Degree Murder, Robbery With a Dangerous Weapon, and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
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June 22, 2020 14:57
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| COVID-19 Update |
While Lincoln County Commissioners, the Board of Health, the North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, the president of the American Medical Association and most doctors have urged people to wear a face covering, most people were still bare-faced Monday--while the COVID-19 numbers continued to grow.
Monday, June 22, 2020
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June 22, 2020 14:34
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| Lincoln County Man Arrested In Death Of Young Son |
A Lincoln County man was arrested Friday, June 19, 2020 and charged in the death of his two-year-old son. Deputies arrested Baron Gerod Charles Sr. 54, at the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.
Saturday, June 20, 2020
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June 19, 2020 11:59
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| COVID-19 Update |
It has not been a good week for COVID-19. As more people are ignoring the advice of health professionals to wear masks, maintain social distancing, etc., the number of cases of the disease has increased significantly.
Friday, June 19, 2020
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June 18, 2020 18:03
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| Suspect Killed In Catawba County Incident |
A robbery suspect was shot and killed by a Deputy US Marshal in a standoff with law enforcement officers east of Maiden Thursday afternoon.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
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June 17, 2020 19:14
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| Lincoln County Records First COVID-19 Death (UPDATED) |
Lincoln County has recorded its first death due to COVID-19. Meanwhile, the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in North Carolina increased again on Thursday, and a mandatory mask rule takes effect Friday in Raleigh.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
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June 18, 2020 17:25
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| Missing Woman Located, Safe |
A woman who had been missing since June 12, 2020 has been located and is safe.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
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June 17, 2020 11:38
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| LCS Announces New Online Enrollment System For 2020-2021 |
Lincoln County Schools is excited to announce a NEW online student enrollment opportunity (became available June 15) and data verification system for our returning students for the upcoming school year (2020-2021), powered by PowerSchool Enrollment (formerly InfoSnap).
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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June 16, 2020 18:02
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| Suspicious Vehicle Leads To Brief Chase And Arrest |
On June 17, 2020 around 4 a.m. a deputy patrolling in the Riverwalk Apartment Complex in Denver observed a suspicious vehicle traveling with the headlights out.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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June 16, 2020 15:12
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| Public's Help Needed To Locate Missing Woman |
Family members say Ash may be in the company of an ex-boyfriend who lives in Hickory. She is described as a white female, 5 feet – 2 inches tall and weighing around 125 pounds.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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June 17, 2020 11:38
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| Search Continues For Hit & Run Driver |
The Highway Patrol and Cleveland County law enforcement are still searching for suspects in a Friday evening hit and run fatal accident.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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June 15, 2020 15:02
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| Wreck Results In Multiple Charges |
A Belmont man wanted for multiple crimes in Cleveland County attempted to escape Gaston County officers last Wednesday morning (June 10th). A two-county chase ended with a multi-vehicle collision in Lincolnton & the suspect was arrested.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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June 15, 2020 15:00
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| County Budget Approved |
Lincoln County Commissioners approved the fiscal 2021 County Budget Monday evening (June 15th) making no changes from the proposal that had been developed over multiple budget workshop sessions.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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June 15, 2020 14:33
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| COVID-19 Update |
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, medical experts agree that wearing facial covering over the nose and mouth, social distancing, etc. is the best way to stop the spread of the disease.
Monday, June 15, 2020
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June 16, 2020 08:40
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| School News Update |
Athletic practices can begin, the schools' feeding program continues, and a new way to register for back-to-school are all part of the latest news from the Lincoln County Schools.
Monday, June 15, 2020
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June 15, 2020 01:41
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| Atrium Health Phases In Relaxed Visitor Restrictions |
Effective at 5 a.m. on Monday, June 15, patients may designate one person to visit them while hospitalized or, if needed, accompany them at Atrium Health care settings. There are exceptions to the policy for patients with certain conditions or who are being treated in environments where high-risk or immunocompromised patients are being treated.
Sunday, June 14, 2020
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June 13, 2020 15:57
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| COVID-19 Update |
The number of cases of COVID-19 continues to increase, even as a majority of area residents are behaving as if the virus doesn't exist--ignoring advice from health departments to wear face coverings, maintain social distancing, etc.
Friday, June 12, 2020
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June 15, 2020 00:10
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| Gastonia Man Charged In Lincoln County Assault |
A Gastonia man has been charged in connection with an early morning stabbing incident in western Lincoln County.
Friday, June 12, 2020
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June 11, 2020 18:56
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| LC Magistrates Getting New Annex For Week Nights & Weekends |
The Lincoln County Magistrate’s Office has moved its week night and weekend operations to the Magistrate’s Annex in the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office at 700 John Howell Memorial Drive.
Friday, June 12, 2020
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June 11, 2020 16:01
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| COVID-19 Cases Increase |
More people in North Carolina than ever are now hospitalized related to COVID-19. Catawba County has over 200 active cases. Mecklenburg County has had 113 deaths.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
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June 12, 2020 23:17
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| Runaway Teen Located In Lincolnton |
Moss was located on June 9, 2020 at a residence on Cobb Street by Lincolnton Police.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 9, 2020 15:42
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| Two-County Chase Ends In Wreck |
A high-speed chase that began in Gaston County ended about 11:30 Wednesday morning in a multi-car wreck on E. Main Street just east of US321.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 9, 2020 14:46
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| Dr. Morrow Announces Retirement |
Dr. Lory Morrow, Superintendent of Lincoln County Schools for the last three years, has announced that she will retire in October.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 9, 2020 14:51
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| One Dead, Two Charged |
A Gastonia man is dead and two Shelby residents are charged in connection with a shooting Tuesday afternoon.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 9, 2020 14:52
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| Budget Will Be Finalized Monday |
Lincoln County Commissioners will meet Monday evening (June 15th) to finalize the County Budget for fiscal 2021.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 9, 2020 14:55
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| Public's Help Needed To Locate Runaway Teen |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen. Moss was last seen around 10 p.m. on June 1, 2020 when her mother dropped her off at a friend’s apartment on Story Woods Road, Lincolnton,
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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June 9, 2020 14:03
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| COVID-19 Update Monday June 8th |
More North Carolinians are now hospitalized with COVID-19 than at any time since the pandemic began.
Monday, June 8, 2020
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June 8, 2020 13:43
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| LPD Arrested Man For Attempted Murder |
On June 7, 2020 at approximately 7:55 p.m. officers with the Lincolnton Police Department responded to Atrium Health in Lincolnton in reference to a gunshot wound.
Monday, June 8, 2020
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June 7, 2020 14:01
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| COVID-19 Update June 5th |
Here's the latest figures on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Friday, June 5, 2020
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June 7, 2020 12:33
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| Illegal Gambling Machines Seized From Local Store |
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators and State ALE agents raided a local convenience store Thursday, June 4, 2020, where they seized illegal gambling machines and cash.
Friday, June 5, 2020
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June 4, 2020 15:00
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| City Budget Approved |
The Lincolnton City Council approved the City's 2020-2021 budget Thursday night (June 4th). There will be no change in the tax rate and no increase in utility fees--yet. The budget is based on the City being able to collect money it is owed.
Friday, June 5, 2020
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June 4, 2020 15:03
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| Fatal Fire Originated In Portable A/C Unit |
While the final results from the investigation are not complete, the cause of the fire that claimed the life of a 12-year-old Iron Station boy was apparently a problem in a portable air conditioning unit.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
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June 3, 2020 15:13
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| More Deaths Reported From COVID-19 |
More cases and more deaths are in the area report on COVID-19 this Wednesday (June 3rd). Catawba County, which had its first death from the disease one month ago, has now had nine people die. Gaston County's death toll is now 8.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June 5, 2020 00:34
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| GPS Leads To Stolen Vehicle And Suspect |
A GPS tracking device led to the arrest of a Lincoln County man and the vehicle he is accused of stealing.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June 2, 2020 15:14
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| Unemployment Rate Soars |
It should come as no surprise at anyone that the unemployment rate in our area advanced well into double digits in April as the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns occurred.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June 2, 2020 15:44
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| Food Lion Buying Bi-Lo Stores |
Food Lion is buying 62 Bi-Lo stores including the one in Lincolnton.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June 2, 2020 14:07
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| Promise Broken? |
Was a promise that the additional quarter-cent local option sales tax approved two years ago would be 'extra money for schools' broken by a proposed budget cut in the preliminary County Budget for fiscal 2021? The man who headed the committee that worked to pass that referendum says so.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June 2, 2020 14:09
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| Update Tuesday June 2nd |
Here are the latest figures on COVID-19 for Lincoln & surrounding counties and an update on the extension of the moratorium on utility cutoffs and evictions.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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June 1, 2020 19:59
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| Commissioners Hear Budget Comments |
16 people spoke during the Public Hearing on the proposed Lincoln County budget for fiscal 2021 Monday night (June 1st). All but two of them asked Commissioners to increase the proposed funding for Lincoln County Schools.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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June 2, 2020 10:19
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| Atrium Health Lincoln Launches The Atrium Health Summer Food Bus |
Atrium Health is proud to partner with Lincoln County Schools to deliver free healthy meals to children in Lincoln County as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June 31, 2020 16:25
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| LC Schools 2020-2021 Kindergarten Screening Information |
Kindergarten screening dates for Lincoln County Schools were cancelled this spring because of these school closures due to COVID-19. As a result, Lincoln County Schools will schedule Kindergarten screenings to be held during the staggered entry dates that will occur within the first scheduled days of school for the 2020-2021 school year.
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June 31, 2020 15:46
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| Gaston County 3rd Confirmed Rabies Case Of 2020 |
On Wednesday May 27, 2020 Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement received a call in reference to a possible rabid raccoon which a family dog had fought.
Sunday, May 31, 2020
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May 30, 2020 13:46
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| COVID-19 Update (May 30th) |
Reopenings under Phase Two, another big increase in positive tests in North Carolina, and Lincoln County still having far fewer cases of COVID-19 than surrounding counties are all a part of the latest report.
Saturday, May 30, 2020
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May 29, 2020 16:46
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| Recalls |
Here's news about recent food product recalls.
Friday, May 29, 2020
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May 28, 2020 14:27
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| Double Digit Unemployment in NC, US |
The COVID-19 pandemic increased the number of people filing unemployment claims in North Carolina to nearly a half million in April.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
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May 28, 2020 14:28
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| LC Sheriff's Office Offers Web-Based Reentry Resources |
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office recently launched a new online resource for formerly incarcerated individuals and their families which offers a free, easy-to-use directory of local, regional and national resources that meet the needs of returning citizens.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
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May 27, 2020 16:08
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| COVID-19 Update (May 27th) |
Here's the latest information on COVID-19 for Lincoln & surrounding counties updated Wednesday (May 27th).
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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May 26, 2020 18:16
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| CRF Money Being Disbursed To NC Counties This Week |
The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on businesses, hard on schools, and hard on local governments. When Congress approved $2.5 trillion in total aid, $150 billion was set aside to help state and local governments deal with the shortfall in tax revenues due to lower economic activity.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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May 26, 2020 14:52
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| Iron Station Boy Dies After Fire Saturday Evening |
The Lincoln County Fire Marshal's office and the SBI are investigating a fire that claimed the life of a 12-year-old Iron Station boy.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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May 26, 2020 17:41
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| Man Survives Jumping From Bridge |
A man drove his car onto the bridge on Highway 73 near Cowans Ford Dam, parked it, and jumped into the Catawba River below. Thanks to the work of rescuers, he survived.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
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May 26, 2020 14:58
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| Can I Buy Meat From A Local Farm? YES! |
You can buy meat from local farms by going “on line” to a website called “Meat Suite.” Type in www.meatsuite.com. One needs to type in only three things to get local farmers who wish to sell meat.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
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May 25, 2020 14:35
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| Phase Two Continues |
Phase Two of Governor Roy Cooper's three-phase reopening plan began Friday evening (May 22nd). While some businesses that were closed have now reopened, some say the reopening isn't going far enough.
Monday, May 25, 2020
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May 25, 2020 00:38
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| Update--Friday May 22nd |
The US death toll from COVID-19 will almost certainly surpass 100,000 this weekend.
Friday, May 22, 2020
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May 26, 2020 08:10
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| Money Available |
While many small businesses are still waiting for approval of PPP loans from the SBA (Small Business Administration), the City of Lincolnton still has money available to small businesses in the city under a special program it established for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Friday, May 22, 2020
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May 21, 2020 15:33
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| Registered Sex Offender Charged With Child Sexual Assault |
A registered sex offender living in Lincoln County has been charged in connection a child sexual assault.
Friday, May 22, 2020
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May 21, 2020 14:14
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| Reopening Update |
North Carolina enters Phase Two of Governor Roy Cooper's reopening plan at 5 PM Friday (May 22nd).
Friday, May 22, 2020
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May 21, 2020 14:37
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| Ambulance Involved In Wreck |
A Lincoln County EMS vehicle was involved in an accident Thursday morning (May 21st) near McMillan Heights, just east of the NC27 & NC73 intersection.
Friday, May 22, 2020
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May 21, 2020 14:16
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| COVID-19 Update |
North Carolina will enter Phase Two of Governor Cooper's reopening plan this Friday. Here's an update and the latest COVID-19 figures.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
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May 21, 2020 12:28
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| Restaurant Owner Cited for Violation Of NC Governor's Order |
On May 18, 2020 a citation was issued to Carroll Dean Mitchem for openly violating North Carolina Executive Order 138, issued on May 5, 2020 by Governor Roy Cooper pursuant to NCGS 166A-1.30.
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Monday, May 18, 2020
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