Burn Ban Lifted Across North Carolina
By Jay Dellinger – PublisherThe North Carolina Forest Service has lifted its ban on all open burning across the state, effective 8 a.m. Wednesda...
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GCPD investigates shooting in Stanley
STANLEY––The Gaston County Police Department is investigating an after-midnight shooting in Stanley.According to a Tuesday statement from ...
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Motorcyclist dies in Friday crash
TAYLORSVILLE––A Taylorsville man died Friday, following a collision in Alexander County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of t...
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Massive Duke Energy Transformer Move to Impact Traffic on NC 73 Early ...
By Jay Dellinger – PublisherMotorists traveling through eastern Lincoln County during the early morning hours of Thursday, April 3, 2025, should...
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City Council Set to Address Rezoning, Budgets, and More on April 3
By Jay Dellinger, PublisherLincolnton — The Lincolnton City Council is preparing for a full agenda at its upcoming meeting on Thursday, April 3,...
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Suspect fleeing Catawba County in Saturday crash
LINCOLNTON––A drunken driver caused a crash and related traffic snarl on Saturday afternoon.According to Catawba County Sheriff’s Of...
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Surveillance Operation Leads to Drug Arrest
Lincolnton, NC - The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit conducted a surveillance operation that led to a traffic stop and the arrest...
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N.C. Commerce Department Helps Western North Carolina Recover from Hur...
In the six months since Hurricane Helene struck the state, the North Carolina Department of Commerce has launched a new Division focused on reco...
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GCPD seeks help with stolen trailer case
CHERRYVILLE––The Gaston County Police Department is seeking help locating equipment stolen Thursday.According to a same-day statement from...
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Lincoln County Board of Education Schedules April 1st Work Session
By Jay Dellinger. PublisherThe Lincoln County Board of Education has announced that it will hold a work session on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 beginning at...
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Newton man dies in Thursday crash
HICKORY––A Newton man died Thursday, following a collision in Catawba County.According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Ca...
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CCSO vehicle stop nets three drug arrests
SHELBY––Three Hispanic men were arrested on drug charges, following a vehicle stop on Wednesday.According to a Thursday statement from the...
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Police Investigating Ashbrook High School Classroom Assault Incident
Gaston County (March, 27, 2025, 2:00pm) The Gaston County Police Department is investigating a classroom assault at Ashbrook High School that was...
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Two Arrested on Felony Drug, Weapon Charges and Child Abuse
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Investigators with Maiden Police Department in partnership with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Divisi...
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Fentanyl Seized, Deputy Assaulted During Traffic Stop
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, a deputy with the Catawba County Sheriff's Office stopped a vehicle for displaying a fictitious license plate. The ve...
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Two County Vehicle Chase Ends with a Crash in Lincoln County
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at approximately 1:50 p.m., the NC State Highway Patrol attempted to stop a 2016 Honda Accord traveling south on US 321 in ...
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