Today In History – August 2
Today in 1923 After the death of Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States.August 2 is the 214th day of the year (215t...
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Today In History – July 30
Today in 1965 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965 into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid.July 30 is the 211th...
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Today In History – July 31
Today in 1498 On his third voyage to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to land on the island of Trinidad.July 31...
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Today In History – August 1
Today in 1790 The first US census is completed, establishing the population of the United States at the time as 4 million.August 1 is the 213th day of...
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News
N.C. Sheriffs’ Assoc. Hosts Business Conference
Last week, the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association hosted its annual business conference.According to Eddie Caldwell, the executive vice presid...
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Community
Catawba County Libraries Have Story Time
NEWTON––Studies have long shown that children who are read to as early as possible develop a lifelong love of reading.Reading to small chi...
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News
Woman Accused Of Slashing Some 60 Tires
LINCOLNTON––A woman accused of slashing 60 tires on 18 vehicles was arrested and charged Tuesday.According to the Lincolnton Police Depart...
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News
Saturday Vehicle Crash Kills One
LINCOLNTON––A weekend vehicular accident resulted in the death of a Lincolnton woman.According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol Mast...
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Today In History
Today In History – July 29
Today in 1914 the first transcontinental telephone service begins with first conversation between New York City and San Francisco; and in1958 Presiden...
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News
Murder Suspect Killed After Trying To Strike Officers
NEWTON––A suspect is dead after attempting to strike Catawba County Sheriff’s Office deputies with his car.Pierre Demond Ramseur, 33...
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Religion
Christian Ministry Golf Tourney Is Aug. 10
LINCOLNTON––Christian Ministry’s 29th annual benefit golf tournament is fast approaching.It will be held Aug. 10 at the Lincoln Coun...
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Today In History – July 28
Today in 1858 Fingerprints are used for the first time to prove identity; in 1896 the city of Miami, Florida is incorporated; and in 1984 the Summer O...
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Today In History – July 27
Today in 1694 a Royal Charter is granted to the Bank of England.2012; in 1789 the United States Department of Foreign Affairs is founded, later being ...
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News
Desai Among 2024-25 Newman Fellows
CHARLOTTE––Success is on the rise for Dhairya Desai and in more ways than one.A rising senior and a Levine Scholar at the University of No...
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Religion
Church Events For July 25 - August 3
Gospel Music Jam July 26, Friends & Family Day July 28; plus more event dates to save! Here are more details:Bethel Baptist Gospel Music Jam, Frid...
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Sports
Ed Hansel Inducted Into Sports Hall Of Fame
MOUNT HOLLY––It’s a tragic tale of early promise, followed by decades of homelessness on the streets of Charlotte.When he was 16 in ...
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