Rachel Watkins, an artist living on N.C. 18 in western Lincoln County, created protest art on her lawn after several wrecks occurred in front of her home. After many phone calls, Watkins has received a speed checker from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. She has also been told by officials…
The Lincoln Economic Development Association now has a presence in the east Lincoln area. LEDA’a newly formed group, the East Lincoln Advisory Committee, will assist in bringing businesses to the Denver area. “This has been something that the board determined they needed to do back at the retreat in January, 
Tyler and Jennifer Sell help move the sign for the third annual Christian music festival which is coming up the second weekend in September. Contributed Photo Lake Norman Lutheran Church is gearing up for their third annual Christian music festival. The festival, which falls on Sept. 11, will include a…
THE AMAZING MAIZE MAZE The Amazing Maize Maze will have it’s grand opening Aug. 28 and run until Oct. 17 on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Historic Rural Hill Farm in Huntersville. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for senior citizens, 60…
Derreck Sherrill, 16, of Vale was recognized with a Electric Recruiter Award, during the 57th Annual State 4-H Electric Congress held July 12-14 at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is the son of Todd and Janet Sherrill. Holly Mills, 14, of Belmont was recognized as a County…
Grace Holbrooks, 3, pets a horse at a petting zoo set up by J and B Petting Farms of Hudson, N.C. Saturday in Lincolnton. Owners James and Barbara Holman bring their petting farm out for birthdays, fairs, schools and other events. For information, call 828-728-8014. Alice Smith / LTN Photo…
CHERRYVILLE — A 12-year-old child reported missing from school at 10 a.m. on Monday morning, was found unharmed on Tuesday. Cherryville police were notified on Monday that the boy was missing from John Chavis Middle School. The five-foot, 92-pound boy had had last been seen leaving the school. Authorities set…
A local non-profit organization is asking for residents’ help. Lincolnton’s Goodwill retail store needs volunteers to help sort donated clothing and household items, hang clothing on hangers, display clothing on sales racks, organize sales displays and help donors with donations. The store, located at 510 Vaughn Way in Lincolnton, is…
Fit Dimension is celebrating their 11-year anniversary and is opening their doors to the local community. During the week of Aug. 30 through Sept. 4, the community can come and experience a the facility for free. This is being done also in honor of the great athletes of the Olympic…
The East Lincoln Political Action Committee (ELPAC) is gearing up for another set of candidate interviews after completing meetings with Republican candidates for county commissioner. “We hope to be able to identify the good and qualified candidates to help educate the voter,†Judy Browne, chairwoman of ELPAC, said. “One of…
