My Christmas Wish: Let’s All Be Kinder on Social Media
My Christmas Wish: Let’s All Be Kinder on Social MediaStop Hating on Lincolnton's Christmas TreeFirst, in my last article, I did overall c...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 9—Luke 1:34-35
Bible Verses Of The Day December 9—Luke 1:34-3534 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”35 The...
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News
Area School Systems Announce Two-Hour Delay for Tuesday, December 9
With freezing overnight temperatures and lingering moisture on the roadways, several local school districts have announced schedule adjustments for Tu...
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Community
Lincoln County Senior Services Christmas Craft Bazaar
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—The holidays are the perfect time to shop with purpose—and Lincoln County Senior Services invites the community to do jus...
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News
Jedi Lykins running for Lincolnton City Council
EDITOR’S NOTE: We here begin our coverage of the candidates running in local elections for 2026. Said coverage should in no way be constru...
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News
Charlotte Man Arrested in Lincoln County Home Break-In
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - On November 22, 2025, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 5384 Reepsville Rd. regarding a Residential B&E to...
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News
Missing Lincoln County Juvenile Located in Virginia
LINCOLNTON, N.C.—A report was taken by Lincoln County Sheriff’ s Office on December 5, 2025 that involved a 16-year-old runaway from Denve...
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News
Escaped prisoner captured in South Carolina
LINCOLNTON––A prisoner who escaped from a local correctional facility has been captured.According to a Monday afternoon announc...
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News
Conover man gets six to eight years for drugs
NEWTON––A Conover man was sentenced Wednesday to six to eight years in prison.According to a Thursday statement from Scott Reilly, t...
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News
Burgess escapes Lincoln Correctional Center
LINCOLNTON––A local prison escapee is believed to be somewhere in Gaston County.According to a Monday statement from the North C...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 8—Luke 1:32-33
Bible Verses Of The Day December 8—Luke 1:32-3332 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the t...
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Sports
Atkins Drops 35 as East Lincoln Outscores Lincolnton 80–75 in Rivalr...
December 6, 2025 — A cross-county rivalry set the stage Saturday night as East Lincoln earned an 80–75 win over Lincolnton, remaining unbe...
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Sports
NCHSAA Football Championships Dec. 11-13
The 2025 NCHSAA football playoffs are winding down with the championships coming up Dec.11-13.Stormy weather forced schedule changes this week, pushin...
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News
Public’s Assistance Needed To Help Find Missing Woman: Update Found ...
An Update from the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office stated this morning (Dec. 7) that Carla had been located and was safe.SHELBY, N.C.—Th...
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News
Major Joint Investigation Dismantles A Multi-State Crystal Meth Operat...
A major multi-agency investigation involving Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office, Gaston County Sheriff’s Office, and Gastonia Police Depart...
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Community
51st Annual Cat Square Christmas Parade Reminders
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office would like to inform the public of traffic impacts, road closures, and important details for the 51st Annual...
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Religion
Bible Verses Of The Day December 7—Luke 1:29-31
Bible Verses Of The Day December 7—Luke 1:29-3129 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 Bu...
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Features
Lydia Darragh, the Unknowing Spy
Lydia Barrington was born in 1729 in Dublin to Mary Aldridge and John Barrington, the youngest child of six. On November 2, 1753, she married the fami...
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