Mom’s absence doesn’t slow down business at sub shop David and Darla Melton joke about the identity of “Mom†of Mom’s Sub Shop on Dave Warlick Drive. “Depending on what mood I’m in, sometimes I’ll tell people it’s me,†David says. “They’ll freak out.†Other times Darla accepts the name…
The up-hill battle to get the post office to update Denver area addresses got a boost this week from the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce. The Board of Directors of that organization, made up of more than 500 members, adopted a resolution calling for postal officials to clarify mailing addresses…
Paul Byrd weighs in his Allis Chalmers tractor before competing in the tractor pull held Saturday at the Pumpkin Center Community Center. Audiences gathered from miles around to watch drivers challenge each other in varying weight divisions. Winners’ tractors pulled the most weight in their division. Diane Turbyfill / LTN…
CHRISTIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL Lake Norman Lutheran Church will have their third annual music festival, Saturday, Sept. 11 from noon to 8 p.m. All proceeds received from ads, concession and sales will benefit East Lincoln Christian Ministry. The event is free and open to the public. WAYNE’S SENIOR FEAST The Wayne’s…
Lincoln County 4-Hers traveled to Raleigh recently to attend 4-H State Congress. Congress is the high point of the 4-H year, bringing young people from across the state to the North Carolina State University campus for a week of activity. This year’s Congress was July 19-23. Jennifer Sherrill, 19, daughter…
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U.S. Rep. Sue Myrick of North Carolina’s Ninth Congressional District on Tuesday endorsed state Rep. Patrick McHenry in his race for the Republican nomination in the Tenth District. McHenry, a Republican from Cherryville, faces David Huffman of Hickory in the Aug. 17 runoff election. Myrick, whose district at one time…
MOORESVILLE — Bob Elliott and Gus Gustafson, who work with the Lake Norman Marine Commission, have been awarded $6,000 from an anonymous source. Both were acknowledged at Monday night’s Lake Norman Marine Commission meeting for the money they received roughly a month ago. Elliott was awarded $3,000 for his hard…
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Tucker’s Grove Camp meeting is fast approaching with a whole list of activities lined up. Margaret Nixon, who has been going to the meeting for 64 years, said the event grows each year. “Some years it goes up and some years it doesn’t,†she said. “Last year the crowd is…
