Early Voting Battle Heats Up: Republicans Lead Countywide While Democr...
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherLINCOLNTON, N.C. — Early voting is underway for the November 3 general election and the latest numbers reveal an inte...
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Features
The Cotton Gins of Crouse
CROUSE, N.C.—In earlier installments we followed the railroad into Crouse Station and the businesses that grew up beside the tracks. This ...
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Community
Local Fall Festivals & Trunk-Or-Treat Events Oct. 24-31 UPDATED
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24· Boger City Baptist Church Trunk-or-Treat from 5-7 p.m. Please join us at 2201 East Ma...
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Community
Crouse Community Charity Yard Sale Returns Friday and Saturday for Fin...
CROUSE, N.C. — If you love finding a bargain while supporting a good cause, here's your last chance! The Crouse Community Charity Yard Sal...
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Obituaries
Dr. Shirley R. Lynn
DENVER, N.C.—Dr. Shirley R. Lynn, age 83, of North Little Egypt Road in Denver, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord Jesus on Tuesday,...
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Obituaries
Nancy Leonhardt Tallent
SHELBY, N.C.—Nancy Maxine Leonhardt Tallent, age 80, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Ignite Medical Resort in Shelby....
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Obituaries
Larry Wayne McCorkle
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Larry Wayne McCorkle, age 82, of Lincolnton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Carolina Caring Cata...
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Obituaries
Stanton “Stan” Lee Hilburn
ANGIER, N.C.—Stanton “Stan” Lee Hilburn, age 82, of Angier, passed away on October 17, 2026 after a brief illness. He was...
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Obituaries
Janey Huffman Whitener
HICKORY, N.C.—Janey Huffman Whitener, 86, of Hickory was born on March 14, 1940, on her mother’s birthday in Hickory, to the late Ev...
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Obituaries
Jerry Little
Jerry Little A.K.A. SOUL CONTROL, was born to Babe Sinclair and Elizabeth Turner of Sherrills Ford, North Carolina on July 31, 1939. He was marr...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day October 22 — Galatians 6:2
Bible Verse Of The Day October 22 — Galatians 6:2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the...
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Religion
Bible Verse Of The Day October 21 — Proverbs 15:23
Bible Verse Of The Day October 21 — Proverbs 15:23 A person finds joy in giving an apt reply—and how good is a tim...
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Classified
Carpenter's Grove Baptist Yard Sale Oct. 24
Please come and support this incredible event on Saturday, October 24 beginning at 7 a.m. at Carpenter's Grove Baptist Church, 1117 Carpenters G...
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Community
Lincoln County Child Advocacy Center Receives $7,829 Donation
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The Lincoln County Child Advocacy Center received a $7,829.67 donation from 7 Brew Coffee during a ribbon-cutting cerem...
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Community
Cardinal KidsFest Encourages Family Fun, Cultivates Awareness
MOORESVILLE, N.C.—On Saturday, September 19th, Carolina Caring Foundation brought the community together for the 2nd annual Cardinal KidsF...
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News
Lincolnton Woman Charged with 16 Felonies
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C.—On Monday, October 19, 2026, following an investigation conducted by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Criminal Inv...
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Obituaries
Gladiola Marjorie Ijames Little
CHERRYVILLE, N.C.—Mrs. Gladiola Marjorie Ijames Little, 97, of Cherryville, North Carolina, peacefully transitioned on Friday, October 16,...
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Obituaries
Linda Hoffman Shults
IRON STATION, N.C.—Linda Hoffman Shults, age 83, of Reinhardt Circle in Iron Station, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026.Her funeral ...
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