https://ugfunding.com Be up to date with the latest news from Lincolnton en Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:52:52 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-8-psalm-564  Bible Verse Of The Day September 8 – Psalm 56:4      In God, whose word I praise— in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-summer-4124.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-8-psalm-564 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:51:28 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-7-isaiah-122  Bible Verse Of The Day September 7 – Isaiah 12:2    “Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.”” Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-summer-62391.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-7-isaiah-122 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:11:28 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/inspirationals-quartet-to-perform-sept-12  LOWESVILLE––The Inspirationals Quartet will perform a free concert on Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.And the place to be that Saturday afternoon is the Vineyard Church in Lowesville, according to Carroll Cooke. Himself a noted gospel singer and ... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/inspiritionals-5455.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/inspirationals-quartet-to-perform-sept-12 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:21:32 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/marvin-umc-yard-bake-sale-september-12  Come on out and be a part of our Yard Sale on Saturday, September 12 from 8 a.m. until 12 noon (rain or shine). No set up charge, must bring your own table and/or tent. A Bake Sale will also be held to benefit our youth group. Marvin United Met... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/emanuel-reformed-fundraiser-yard-sale-87568.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/marvin-umc-yard-bake-sale-september-12 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:46:40 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-6  Bible Verse Of The Day September 6 – Hebrews 10:35-36     Do do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-summer-56720.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-6 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:09:10 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/without-a-sound  “Shhh … did you hear that?”“I didn’t hear a thing!”That’s because there was nothing to hear.  We read in 1 Kings6:7, “And the temple, when it was being built, was built with stone finished a... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/faithwriters-chisel-stone-23191.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/without-a-sound Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:22:20 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/walkers-and-supporters-invited-to-join-the-2026-catawba-county-hunger-walk  NEWTON, N.C.—The community is invited to take steps toward ending hunger at the 2026 Catawba County Hunger Walk on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in Downtown Newton.Presented by Ashure Ministry, Hickory Soup Kitchen, and The Corner Table, the C... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/2026-hunger-walk-2-68689.jpg k.manning@ashureministry.org (Assure Ministry) https://ugfunding.com/story/walkers-and-supporters-invited-to-join-the-2026-catawba-county-hunger-walk Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:30:57 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/tennis-and-soccer-updates TENNISSeptember 1West Lincoln 8, Maiden 1The Lady Rebel tennis team defeated Maiden Tuesday, September 1, 8-1.  The team battled the heat and individual illnesses to complete their 5th win of the season.  Winners were: Kennedy McCumber, Pay... Sports https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/graphic-created-with-watercolorish-background-900-x-400-pixels-tennis-player-or-players-on-left-soccer-players-on-right-similar-to-graphics-submitted-33497.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/tennis-and-soccer-updates Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:42:18 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/lincoln-county-area-football-scores  VARSITY SCORES SEPTEMBER 4·       West Lincoln 48, Bessemer City 14·       Lincolnton 61, Cherryville 25·       East Lincoln 35, Newt... Sports https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/footballscores-56961.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/lincoln-county-area-football-scores Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:24:55 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-5-matthew-614  Bible Verse Of The Day September 5 – Matthew 6:14     “For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.” Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-60446.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-5-matthew-614 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:06:53 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/denver-mother-releases-memoir-ten-years-after-sons-story-captivated-millions  DENVER, N.C. — Ten years ago, millions of people came to know a courageous 15-year-old boy named BJ Correll, the son of Michelle Love.BJ dreamed of becoming a U.S. Navy SEAL. During his battle with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), memb... Features https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/michelle-love-39055.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/denver-mother-releases-memoir-ten-years-after-sons-story-captivated-millions Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:02:40 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/john-henry-murray-jr  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—John Henry Murray Jr., 90, of Lincolnton, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center.He was born on June 2, 1936, in Suffolk, New York, to the late John Henry Murray, S... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/obits-navy-13470.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/john-henry-murray-jr Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:26:20 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/lincolnton-man-dies-in-thursday-crash  LENOIR––A Lincolnton man died in a Thursday-afternoon crash in Caldwell County.According to a same-day statement from North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Jake Macchia, on Sept. 3 at about 12:19 p.m., NCSHP personnel r... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/motorcycle-crash-900-x-400-43611.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/lincolnton-man-dies-in-thursday-crash Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:29:51 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/statesville-woman-dies-in-thursday-crash-1  BOONE––A Statesville woman died in a Thursday-afternoon crash in Watauga County.According to a same-day statement from North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Jake Macchia, on Sept. 3 at about 2:52 p.m., NCSHP personnel r... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/fatal-accident-30692.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/statesville-woman-dies-in-thursday-crash-1 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:10:11 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/where-the-noise-fades  There are places where the noise fades.You don’t have to go very far to find them. Sometimes, all it takes is turning off the highway and following a winding road into the woods, where the trees grow taller, the cell signal disappears, an... Features https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/lisa-harper-musings-81562.jpg momtocam@gmail.com (Lisa Harper) https://ugfunding.com/story/where-the-noise-fades Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:22:10 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-4-1-timothy-115  Bible Verse Of The Day September 4 – 1 Timothy 1:15     Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-summer-32477.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-4-1-timothy-115 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:04:19 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/honeywell-settles-for-more-than-2-million  CHARLOTTE––Honeywell Aerospace, Inc. agreed Tuesday to pay more than $2 million to settle false-claims allegations.According to spokeswoman Lia Bantavani of the Western North Carolina District United States Attorney’s Office, ... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/honeywell-aerospace-53801.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/honeywell-settles-for-more-than-2-million Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:12:55 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/remembering-dr-charles-henry-hoover  CROUSE––We recently told you about Dr. Jasper Lee Beam, who practiced in Crouse around the turn of the century.This week, we close the circle on the village’s resident physicians with Dr. Charles Henry Hoover, the last doctor ... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/crouse-history-3824.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/remembering-dr-charles-henry-hoover Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:37:54 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/jo-ann-elmore-meeks  CROUSE, N.C.—Jo Ann Elmore Meeks, age 90, of Pleasant Grove Church Road in Crouse, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.Her funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2026, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church i... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/jo-ann-elmore-meeks-62922.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/jo-ann-elmore-meeks Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:20:36 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/pearline-elaine-wingate-friday  CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Mrs. Pearline Elaine Wingate Friday, 74, of Charlotte departed this life on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at Atrium Health – Main, Charlotte, North Carolina.She was born in Lincoln County on September 19, 1951 to the late ... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/women-obit-88239.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/pearline-elaine-wingate-friday Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:23:54 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/jury-convicts-pair-of-interfering-with-feds CHARLOTTE––A Charlotte man and woman were convicted Wednesday of interfering with federal officers.According to a same-day statement from spokeswoman Lia Bantavani of the Western North Carolina District of the United States Attorney&rsquo... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/william-stanley-38168.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/jury-convicts-pair-of-interfering-with-feds Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:49:33 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/fatal-shooting-in-claremont-wednesday-night  CLAREMONT––A fatal domestic shooting occurred in Claremont last night.According to a Thursday morning statement from Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Lt. Dane Hoyle, on Sept. 2 at about 10:26 p.m., CC... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/deadly-shooting-35305.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/fatal-shooting-in-claremont-wednesday-night Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:44:23 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/suspected-fraudster-arrested-tuesday  SHELBY––A multi-county fraud suspect was arrested Tuesday in Cleveland County.According to a Wednesday statement from the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office, investigators with the CCSO, assisted by patrol deputies, located and... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/john-clay-jackson-99292.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/suspected-fraudster-arrested-tuesday Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:26:25 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/gaston-county-sees-years-third-rabies-case  MOUNT HOLLY––Gaston County has just seen its third confirmed case of rabies for the year.According to a Wednesday statement from the Gaston County Police Department, its animal control unit received a call on Tuesday at about 8:30 a... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/rabies-skunk-54833.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/gaston-county-sees-years-third-rabies-case Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:16:03 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-3-hebrews-1035-36  Bible Verse Of The Day September 3 –  Hebrews 10:35-36     So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what ... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-summer-11499.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-3-hebrews-1035-36 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:01:53 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/ralph-s-watts  In Loving MemoryBorn the youngest of six children, he was spoiled by his four sisters—and later by his beloved wife of 72 years, Faye.At 17, he joined the United States Army and served with the 71st Infantry Division during the closing da... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/obits-army-and-air-force-35954.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/ralph-s-watts Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:12:00 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/auton-family-reunion-is-sunday-sept-13 LINCOLNTON––The annual Auton family reunion is coming up very soon.According to Auton family representatives organizing this year’s event, it will be held Sunday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m. The place to be is McKendree Methodist Church, lo... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/auton-family-reunion-72049.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/auton-family-reunion-is-sunday-sept-13 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:36:30 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-2-psalm-92  Bible Verse Of The Day September 2 – Psalm 9:2     "I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High." Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-62166.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-2-psalm-92 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:54:10 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/cardinal-kidsfest-offers-free-family-activities-supports-pediatric-care MOORESVILLE, N.C.—Carolina Caring Foundation invites families across the community to attend the annual Cardinal KidsFest at Williamson’s Chapel United Methodist Church on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.Cardinal K... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/carolina-caring-kids-2026-fest-61517.jpg carolinacaring@lincolnherald.com (Carolina Caring) https://ugfunding.com/story/cardinal-kidsfest-offers-free-family-activities-supports-pediatric-care Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:45:47 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/mildred-millie-morrison-ingle  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—Mildred “Millie” Morrison Ingle, age 90, of Lincolnton, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Saturday, August 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family in the home she cherished.Millie was born October... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/mildred-millie-morrison-ingle-48156.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/mildred-millie-morrison-ingle Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:03:14 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/lincoln-county-sheriffs-office-seeks-publics-help-identifying-person-of-interest  DENVER, N.C.—The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in connection with a Breaking and Entering, Larceny, and Credit Card Fraud investigation that occurred in Denver, N... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/lcso-identify-person-of-interest-81855.jpg LincolnCountySheriffsOffice@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office) https://ugfunding.com/story/lincoln-county-sheriffs-office-seeks-publics-help-identifying-person-of-interest Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:43:04 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/aungst-dahle-miller-recognized-for-volleyball DENVER––They’re three of the best.They’re Carley Dahle, Jordyn Aungst and Brooklyn Miller, all seniors and outstanding Mustang athletes at East Lincoln High School. And according to varsity girls volleyball coach Stacy Possert... Sports https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/above-l-r-carley-dahle-jordyn-aungst-and-brooklyn-miller-87303.jpg thomaslark68@gmail.com (Editor , Thomas) https://ugfunding.com/story/aungst-dahle-miller-recognized-for-volleyball Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:47:45 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/remembering-dr-jasper-lee-beam CROUSE––Several important doctors served Crouse and its surrounding countryside in the early 1900’s.Among them was Dr. Jasper Lee Beam. Practicing medicine in the area for 12 years, Beam left a lasting impression on the community he... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/crouse-history-3824.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/remembering-dr-jasper-lee-beam Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:45:09 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-1-psalm-911  Bible Verse Of The Day September 1 – Psalm 91:1   "He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty." Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-spring-47674.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-september-1-psalm-911 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:51:17 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/charlotte-man-taken-into-custody-for-tuckers-grove-campground-shooting IRON STATION, N.C.—Nakiyan Lamar Anderson, 18, of Charlotte, has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of Curtis Clayton Baxter III, 36, of Winston-Salem.Anderson was wanted on warrants for First Degree Murder, Robbery w... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/nakiyan-lamar-anderson-85003.jpg LincolnCountySheriffsOffice@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office) https://ugfunding.com/story/charlotte-man-taken-into-custody-for-tuckers-grove-campground-shooting Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:16:15 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/granite-falls-man-dies-in-saturday-crash-1  MORGANTON––A Granite Falls motorcyclist died in a Saturday crash in Burke County.According to a same-day statement from North Carolina State Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Jake Macchia, on Aug. 29 at about 3:45 p.m., NCSHP personnel ... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/motorcycle-2263.jpg lh@lincolnherald.com (Lincoln Herald Staff) https://ugfunding.com/story/granite-falls-man-dies-in-saturday-crash-1 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:02:06 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/lincoln-county-board-of-commissioners-and-planning-board-meeting-sept-14  LINCOLNTON, N.C.—The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on Monday, September 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. to consider the following matters:ZMA #790 Walter Shrum, applicant (Parcel ID# 18362) A request to rezone a 3... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/public-hearings-52685.jpg Joshua.Grant@lincolncountync.gov (Joshua L. Grant, MPA Lincoln County Planning & Inspections Manager) https://ugfunding.com/story/lincoln-county-board-of-commissioners-and-planning-board-meeting-sept-14 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:54:50 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-august-31-proverbs-331-32  Bible Verse Of The Day August 31 –Proverbs 3:31-32     "Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways, for the Lord detests a perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence." Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-august-22799.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-august-31-proverbs-331-32 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:26:38 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/labor-day-holiday-closings-sept-7  LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Labor Day, a federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September, will be celebrated Monday, September 7 in the City of Lincolnton and throughout Lincoln County.The holiday honors the American labor movement and t... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/labor-day-48358.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/labor-day-holiday-closings-sept-7 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:44:27 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/whats-happening-september-1-30  LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Check out upcoming events in our area during September. Be sure to look at future events for advance tickets, etc. If you would like to have your event included in this column, please Email your information to us at&nbs... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/whats-happening-apples-18211.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/whats-happening-september-1-30 Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:22:03 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/church-events-september-1-30  LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Check out upcoming events at our local churches during September. Be sure to look at future events for advance tickets, etc. If you would like to have your event included in this column please Email your information to ... Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/church-events-330.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/church-events-september-1-30 Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:10:57 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/catawba-seniors-morning-out-for-september-2 HICKORY, N.C. – Participants will enjoy a variety of activities in September including trips to the Farmers’ Markets, musical performances, crafting classes, and cooking demonstrations. Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or old... Community https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/catawba-seniors-morning-out-50761.jpg amccauley@catawbacountync.gov (Catawba County Government) https://ugfunding.com/story/catawba-seniors-morning-out-for-september-2 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:01:26 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-august-30-deuteronomy-157-8  Bible Verse Of The Day August 30 – Deuteronomy 15:7–8      "If there is a poor man among your brothers... do not be hardhearted or tightfisted... Rather be openhanded and freely lend him whatever he needs." Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-august-90372.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-august-30-deuteronomy-157-8 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:24:05 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/lady-rebels-tennis-sweeps-two-matches-improves-to-4-1  The West Lincoln Lady Rebels tennis team enjoyed a perfect week on the courts, earning a pair of impressive victories to improve their season record to 4-1.West Lincoln opened the week Tuesday with a hard-fought 5-4 victory over Newton-Conover.... Sports https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/west-lgirlsincoln-tennis-12177.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/lady-rebels-tennis-sweeps-two-matches-improves-to-4-1 Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:49:36 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/football-roundup JV SCORESWednesday, August 26·       Lincolnton 35, North Lincoln 14Thursday, August 27·       West Lincoln 46, Lincoln Charter 0 VARSITY SCORESThursday, August 27·... Sports https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/football-scores-37706.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/football-roundup Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:31:03 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/area-soccer-rebels-roll-to-two-wins-in-a-strong-week-of-soccer  The West Lincoln Rebels men’s soccer team put together an impressive week on the pitch, earning back-to-back victories on the road against Maiden and Cherryville.The Rebels opened the week Monday, August 24, with a dominant 5-1 victory ov... Sports https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/west-lincoln-soccer-28034.jpg contributed@lincolnherald.com (Contributed) https://ugfunding.com/story/area-soccer-rebels-roll-to-two-wins-in-a-strong-week-of-soccer Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:29:08 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/robert-bruce-legore CONOVER, N.C.—Robert Bruce LeGore, 79, of Conover, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Carolina Caring.Bob was born May 13, 1947, in Aruba. He graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne University with a degree in accounting. He proudly served in the U... Obituaries https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/in-memory-army-obit-5836.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/robert-bruce-legore Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:29:09 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-august-29-psalm-191  Bible Verse Of The Day August 29 – Psalm 19:1    "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands." Religion https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/bible-verse-august-50703.jpg https://ugfunding.com/story/bible-verse-of-the-day-august-29-psalm-191 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:21:26 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/gaston-county-police-investigate-internet-crimes-against-children  GASTONIA, N.C.—Gaston County Police make an arrest involving the exploitation of children.Malikai Lee Hampton, 21, of Mount Holly, was arrested on August 27, 2026, by the Gaston County Police F.A.S.T (Fugitive Apprehension Suspect Trackin... News https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/malikai-lee-hampton-23795.jpg gcpd@lincolnherald.com (Gaston County Police Department) https://ugfunding.com/story/gaston-county-police-investigate-internet-crimes-against-children Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:12:24 -0400 https://ugfunding.com/story/gclmpo-public-meetings-cancelled-for-september  Public Meetings Notice Is Hereby Given – Cancellation Of September Gaston-Cleveland-Lincoln Metropolitan Planning Organization (GCLMPO) Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) and Governing Board MeetingsNotice is hereby given that the pub... Classified https://lincolnherald.b-cdn.net/public/gclmpo-public-meetings-cancelled-66946.jpg tori.dellinger@gastonianc.gov (GCLMPO) https://ugfunding.com/story/gclmpo-public-meetings-cancelled-for-september Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:46:49 -0400