SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer The first-ever “Walk with a Doc” program in Lincoln County is taking place Saturday morning at Carolinas Medical Center-Lincoln, allowing citizens the opportunity to get some exercise while discussing their medical concerns with local physicians. Carolinas HealthCare System’s Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute adopted the nonprofit,…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Lisa Love Reynolds, 44, of 2480 Reepsville Rd. in Lincolnton was charged July 7 with one count each of using a telephone repeatedly for the purpose of annoying and simple assault along with two counts of using a telephone to threaten…
SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer N.C. Rep. Jason Saine, R-Lincoln, and Sen. Chris Carney of the N.C. Senate’s 44th District fielded questions from senior citizens of Lincoln County during a town hall meeting Tuesday afternoon. The N.C. General Assembly’s short session wrapped up last week, and both Saine and Carney, a…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer Jim Mathews is already a seasoned trumpet player, journalist, photographer, communications director, college sports information director and salesman, but starting Sunday, he’ll take on the role of head pastor at Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church in north-central Lincoln County. The Charlotte native received his license to…
VBS Salem Baptist Church, 1982 Salem Church Rd. in Lincolnton, will host “Amazing Wonders Aviation” vacation Bible school (ages 2 and up) 5:30-8 p.m. nightly Wednesday through Friday. Thursday’s Treats CMC-Lincoln will continue its “Thursday’s Treats” series on diabetes education 3 p.m. Thursday in the Dogwood Room of Lincoln Medical…
Team hopes to rebound from one-win season with new coach, offense MICHAEL GEBELEIN Sports Editor PUMPKIN CENTER — The North Lincoln Knights have a new head coach and a new offensive scheme, and started running plays from their new playbook during practices on Monday. Head coach David Maness, who took…
Staff report The Carolina Crush National team and rising North Lincoln senior Taylor Gram finished in fourth place at the 2012 AAU Girls’ Junior National Volleyball Championship. The tournament, which ended on June 27, was held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. Gram also earned…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer Police charged an Iron Station man and two Lincolnton women this week with breaking into and ransacking a home on the city’s northern end. Devin Lamar Robinson, 20, of 3864 Oakwood Circle, along with Latisha Shante Robinson, 22, of 228 Mauney Drive, and Alexis Marie Oates,…
Senior bowling Results: July 5, 2012 High Game Scratch: Ken Fair 259, Nelia Winters 181; Year to date: Ken Fair 289, Doris Heafner 230 High Series Scratch: Ken Fair 710, Nelia Winters 504; Year to date: Ken Fair 805, Nelia Winters 551 High Game HC: Ken Fair 259, Lisa Bunton…
AMANDA SEBASTIANO Staff Writer More than a year of research and planning and an approval to become an N.C. nonprofit corporation were all in hopes by organizers of Lincoln Ready to Work to prepare women for the work force. This fall, they hope those efforts will pay off. Lincoln Ready…
