The Lincolnton Wolves and the North Lincoln Lady Knights both won Southern Piedmont Conference tournament championships on Friday. Lincolnton defeated Highland Tech 64-63 in double overtime. North Lincoln beat Lake Norman Charter 66-54. See Monday’s edition of the Lincoln Times-News for more details. …
Health Matters Dr. Karen G. Cloninger February is American Heart Month and a good time to think about the health of our hearts. Heart disease is still the number one cause of death in both men and women in the United States. Coronary heart disease, also known as coronary artery…
Church revival Victory In Jesus Church, 2977 Laboratory Rd. in Lincolnton, is having a revival 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Guest speaker is Evangelist John D. Austin of Sylvania, Ga. All are welcome. For more information, call Pastor Skipper at (704) 736-9129. Mardi…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Andre Renardell Odum, 39, of 1890 Heartland Tr. in Lincolnton was charged Feb. 14 with one-count of failure to appear. A $50,000 secured bond was set. Sally Jane Strutt, 29, of 146 Leisure Trl. in Lincolnton was charged Feb. 14 with…
Sound Imaging Sound Imaging of North Grove Street in Lincolnton has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and OB and abdominal ultrasound as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the…
Heavy Equipment Operator (Job #010089778) An underground utility contractor requires 60 months as a mainline excavator/operator. Cashier (Job #010090013) Qualified applicant will be honest and dependable, with a good personality. Must have two years of food-service industry experience. Be able and willing to clean, sweep, mop, take out trash, wash…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer A vehicle struck and killed a person who was walking down an eastern Lincoln County roadway Wednesday night. Troopers with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said the incident happened on Forney Hill Road in Denver. The victim’s name and age were not available at time…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer A Lincoln County family of five is without a home after a fire destroyed their residence Tuesday night in the northwestern part of the county. Authorities said the incident occurred at 2164 Overhill Lane  in the Howards Creek area. According to American Red Cross officials, the family, which…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer A Lincoln County man is dead following a fiery accident Monday afternoon in the backyard of his residence, located in the north-central part of the county. Edward Rowe Sr., 75, of 2304 Maiden-Salem Rd. in Lincolnton, was burning grass when flames somehow jumped onto…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer A Lincolnton woman was transported to a Winston-Salem hospital Monday night after a blaze started in her bedroom, burning her body, fire officials said. Lincolnton Fire Chief Mike Lee said the 57-year-old woman was lying in bed inside her apartment at 119 Hillside Drive when her…
