Notification of Untreated Wastewater Discharge
On Sunday, October 18, 2026 at approximately 6 p.m., City Staff noticed a manhole overflowing on Madison Street. City staff determined that a li...
continue reading- Monday, 19 October 2026
- Have a HOT TIP? Call 704-276-6587 or E-mail us At LH@LincolnHerald.com
Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day October 19 — Psalm 63
Bible Verse Of The Day October 19 — Psalm 63, A psalm of David. When he was in the Desert of Judah. 1 You, God, are my God, earnestly I se...
continue reading
Community
Downtown Hickory Invites Ghosts and Goblins to Monster Mash October 23
HICKORY, N.C. — Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon of Halloween fun as Downtown Hickory welcomes ghosts, goblins, superheroes and prin...
continue reading
Community
Enjoy a Meatloaf Dinner and Support Scout Troop 72
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Scout Troop 72 is serving up a delicious way for the community to support local Scouts with a Meatloaf Fundraiser on Fr...
continue reading
Sports
2026 Women’s 3A Western Regional Singles & Doubles Results
2026 Women’s 3A Western Regional Singles ResultsFriday, October 16First RoundKennedy McCumber (West Lincoln) d. Katie Canning (Hendersonvi...
continue reading
Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day October 18 — Isaiah 26:4
Bible Verse Of The Day October 18 — Isaiah 26:4 Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal.
continue reading
Community
East Lincoln Branch Library Set to Open with Grand Celebration Oct. 23...
IRON STATION, N.C. — A new chapter in library services is about to begin in eastern Lincoln County as the new East Lincoln Branch Library ...
continue reading
Community
2026 Lincoln County Apple Festival Brings Crowds to Downtown Lincolnto...
By Jay Dellinger, Publisher, Photos by Jasmine DellingerLINCOLNTON, N.C. — Downtown Lincolnton was filled with excitement Saturday, October...
continue reading
Sports
Varsity & JV Football Scores Week Ending October 16
Varsity & JV Football ScoresVARSITYOctober 16, 2026.· West Lincoln 51, Highland Tech 6· &nb...
continue reading
Sports
Soccer Update Week Ending October 16
NORTH LINCOLN · North Lincoln 2, West Iredell 0· East Lincoln 2,...
continue reading
Sports
Lady Rebels Advance in Dual Team State Playoffs
The Lady Rebel Tennis team defeated Patton, 7-2, on Wednesday, October 14. The team has advanced to the third round of the dual team state playo...
continue reading
News
Lincoln County Schools Celebrates Student, Staff and Athletic Achievem...
LINCOLNTON, N.C.— Lincoln County Schools had plenty to celebrate this past week, with achievements ranging from championship victories and...
continue reading
Opinion
Democratic Socialists Don’t Belong in the Democratic Party
The “Blue Wave” is coming. Yes, the political polls have consistently under reported Republican voters since I’d say at ...
continue reading
Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day October 17 — John 3:16
Bible Verse Of The Day October 17 — John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoso...
continue reading
News
Lincoln County Commissioners to Consider Public Safety Funding, Proper...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Public safety improvements, property tax revaluation and funding for senior and community services will be among the ma...
continue reading
Obituaries
Carlos Javier Gomez
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Carlos Javier Gomez, age 88, of Lincolnton, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.A funeral mass will be held at 12 p.m. o...
continue reading
Obituaries
Joseph Allen Brown
Joseph Allen Brown, age 62, passed away on October 13, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him dearly and a lifetime of memories that will forever...
continue reading
Obituaries
Johnny Ray Guiton
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Johnny Ray Guiton, age 73, passed away October 14, 2026 at home in Lincolnton. He was born on May 30, 1953, in Lincoln Co...
continue reading
