Playoff baseball East Lincoln hosts East Davidson at 7 p.m. today. Playoff softball North Lincoln hosts West Lincoln at 6 p.m. today.…
FRANK TAYLOR Managing Editor The Lincolnton City Council has called a special meeting for Tuesday to revisit its recent decision eliminating city funding for the School Resource Officer program at Lincolnton High. Council members voted 3-1 during a budget session last week to abandon the program, despite vigorous protest from…
JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer A Lincoln County man helped deputies apprehend two out-of-county residents accused of breaking into his neighbor’s home on the city’s northeastern end Tuesday. Deputies said they arrested Larry Jabar Hall, 29, of 208 Lincoln Street in Belmont, and Alan Craig Parker, 29, of 510 N. Piedmont…
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SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer Another international fast-food chain is currently eyeing a location on East Main Street in Boger City. Lincolnton Zoning Administrator Mark Carpenter told the Times-News Wednesday that he had spoken with representatives of McDonald’s regarding property located near the intersection of Salem Church Road and Main Street.…
SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer A piece of historical property will likely have a greater chance for restoration following its purchase by one Lincoln County resident. As the Times-News previously reported, the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners was weighing the $44,000 purchase of two parcels of land adjacent to the Ramsour’s…
SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer “From a bad thing, hopefully we can make it a good thing,” said Thomas Bolen, owner of a new business located where the murder of Charles Daniel Mullinax took place almost two years ago. Bolen opened Ruby’s Discount Store three months ago at 2083 W. N.C.…
AMANDA SEBASTIANO Staff Writer Students in Brian McSwain’s drama class at East Lincoln High School use words like light-hearted, family fun and a little bit of everything to describe their last performance of the school year — Children’s Letters to God. The group will be singing, dancing and acting out…
JERMELIAH MARTIN, M.D. Guest Columnist The prenatal visit with your prospective pediatrician is an excellent way to establish your new baby’s medical home. The medical home is a health care model where the pediatrician provides reliable, comprehensive medical care with goal of improving your baby’s health and your family’s overall…
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