Arrest made in murder of Candice Aufrecht
LINCOLNTON––An arrest has been made in connection with the disappearance and evident murder of a Lincolnton woman.According to Lincoln Cou...
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Newton man dies in Thursday crash
NEWTON––A Newton man died Thursday night in a collision in Catawba County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carol...
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Deputy Brandon Walker makes an impact
SHELBY––Deputy Brandon Walker is making a real and positive impact in Cleveland County.According to a statement this week from the C...
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Valdese woman, juvenile die in Thursday crash
CLAREMONT––A Valdese woman and a female juvenile died in an early-morning crash on Thursday.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey ...
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Man sentenced for aiming gun at trooper, more
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced last week to 7.33 years in prison in connection with firearms charges.According to Russ Ferguson,...
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Surveillance Operation Leads to Arrest of Known Drug Dealer
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On July 15, 2025, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit conducted a surveillance operation that led to the traff...
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One Person Arrested in Residential Fire
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On July 15,2025 at approximately 12:35 p.m. deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residential fire...
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Drug house shut down in Kings Mountain
KINGS MOUNTAIN––A major drug house in Kings Mountain has been shut down.That’s the word Wednesday from the Cleveland County Sheriff&...
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Dianne Moose retires from Catawba County
NEWTON––A half-century career in county government is quite an accomplishment.And after 50 years of working for Catawba County, Dianne Moo...
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Public’s Help Needed To Locate Missing Man
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Lincoln County Sheriff’s Detective J. Lail is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man.On July 14, ...
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Citizen Complaints Lead To Drug Arrests
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit had received numerous complaints that Curtis Tallent Cauthen. J...
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Scammers Targeting Jail Inmates
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - In the past several days the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has taken several Incident reports, where citizens have be...
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Tenth case of rabies this year for Gaston County
MOUNT HOLLY––Gaston County has just had another confirmed case of rabies.According to a Monday statement from the Gaston County Poli...
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Sixth case of rabies this year for Lincoln County
LINCOLNTON––Lincoln County has just had another confirmed case of rabies.According to Lincoln County Public Affairs Officer Vanessa ...
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Kidnapping, drugs, assault and firearms case
SHELBY––The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office and Gaston County Police Department worked in tandem, Saturday.According to a Monday s...
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Repeat offender gets four and a half years
CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man was sentenced this week to four and a half years in prison.According to Western North Carolina District U...
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