DENVER – Duke Energy’s Lincoln Combustion Turbine Station was received a Milestone Award from the Lincoln County Economic Development Association for 30 years of operating in Lincoln County. The Lincoln facility consists of 16 natural gas-fired combustion turbines. Natural gas is the primary…
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LINCOLNTON – Staff at the Lincoln County Department of Social Services continue to offer programs geared to help those who are receiving FNS (formerly food stamps) benefits make progress towards self-sufficiency. This is not a new program, Lincoln County received 100% funding to begin it in …
LINCOLNTON – The Industrial Managers Association of Lincoln County is encouraging local college students to spend the summer working as an intern with a participating manufacturer.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lincoln County Sheriff’s office reports appearing in Lincoln Times-News are obtained from the online records departments of the LCSO by Lincoln Times-News. All reports are a matter of public record. Individuals appearing in sheriff’s reports are presumed innocent until proven …
LINCOLNTON – The Lincoln County Parks and Recreation Department is following up on several points they learned from the Recreation Master Plan update.
LINCOLNTON – According to a press release sent by County Manager Davin Madden, Lincoln County has hired a new Animal Services Director. Jana Aviles will begin her new position on March 28. Bringing more than 12 years of animal services welfare experience, Aviles has initiated and implemented…
LINCOLNTON - Lincoln County Sheriff's detectives are investigating an incident where shots were fired into an occupied residence in eastern Lincoln County.
LINCOLNTON - Lincoln County Sheriff's detectives charged a Hickory man on March 9 in connection with a rash of thefts and possession charges in Lincoln County.
LINCOLNTON – A lengthy investigation by Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators led to a number of drug related charges against a Lincoln County man.
LINCOLNTON - A Narcotics Operation was conducted on March 9 between the Lincoln, Cleveland and Caldwell County sheriff offices. The joint operation resulted in a large seizure of narcotics and the arrest of a two Methamphetamine Traffickers. The two suspects were arrested after a search warr…
LINCOLNTON – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office added a new district in eastern Lincoln County on Friday, March 10.
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LINCOLNTON – A single mother bringing up three sons is closing in on home ownership. Samantha Brooks applied through Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln County in March of 2022 and was accepted into their homeowner services program.
DENVER – Before the COVID epidemic, there was the polio epidemic. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, polio epidemics ravaged American communities and like COVID, there was seemingly no cure. Unlike COVID, children were much more prone to the disease.
LINCOLNTON – A lengthy investigation by Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators led to a number of drug related charges against a Lincoln County man.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lincoln County Sheriff’s office reports appearing in Lincoln Times-News are obtained from the online records departments of the LCSO by Lincoln Times-News. All reports are a matter of public record. Individuals appearing in sheriff’s reports are presumed innocent until proven …
LINCOLNTON – Community members opinions were split during a public hearing held at the most recent joint meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Lincoln County Planning Board held Monday evening on whether trucks and trailers would be allowed to park at a residence on Alf Ho…
For a state that was the home to the first manned heavier-than-air flight with the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk in late 1903, North Carolina should rightfully celebrate what is called high-flying magic.
LINCOLNTON – Automobile consumers increasingly are purchasing electric vehicles (“EV”) which have grown more popular as government administrations push zero-emission automobiles. However, EVs come with their own particular security and hazard concerns that should be considered.
DENVER – They may be small in numbers, but they’re mighty in heart, team spirit and dedication. Wearing the team color of hot pink – to represent women in sports – the Lincoln Charter School women’s swim team recently won the 2023 North Carolina High School Athletic Association Swimming and …
LINCOLNTON – Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a break-in and larceny at a Denver business.
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LINCOLNTON – Lincolnton is approximately 850 miles from Boston, and one may wonder why a commemoration of the Boston Massacre which occurred on March 5, 1770 would be celebrated in Lincolnton.
LINCOLNTON – The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Lincoln County Planning Board will hold a joint meeting and public hearings at their first meeting in March to consider the following matters:
LINCOLNTON – Remember the old Lincolnton Police Department building? It was purchased at auction by Morris Long and then torn down. A request from Long for a conditional district zoning map amendment from Central Business Transitional to Transitional Infill Development for the purpose of bui…
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DENVER – It’s taken a village, but sometimes that’s what’s necessary to address a problem. There are students in the Lincoln County school system (public and charter) who would go hungry if it were not for the intervention of others. Backpack programs are common in elementary and middle scho…
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MOORESVILLE – NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at approximately 1:00 p.m. in Iredell County on I-77 South near mile marker 32. A 2016 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling south on I-77, failed to adequately reduce speed, and collided …
LINCOLNTON – A long-time Lincoln County resident has made a generous donation to several Emergency Services units in Lincoln County.
LINCOLNTON – A long-time Lincoln County resident has made a generous donation to several Emergency Services units in Lincoln County.
LINCOLNTON –Lincoln County emergency medical services were dispatched to an active structure fire on Feb. 28 at approximately 5:20 p.m. at the 2100 block of Fox Creek Trail, Lincolnton.
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DENVER – The Florence S. Shanklin Memorial Library is now home to a lovely bronze statue donated by Elaine Carter of Denver. The statue is of a girl sitting with her dog on a bench reading a book.
LINCOLNTON – A joint meeting was recently held between the Lincoln County Board of Education and staff of the Lincoln County Public Library to discuss library needs. Jennifer Sackett, the director of the library explained that last year, the commissioners asked her to do a needs assessment …
LINCOLNTON – The annual “Price is Right for Fighting Child Abuse” remains a popular event for the community with all proceeds benefiting the Lincoln County Coalition Against Child Abuse and the Lincoln County Child Advocacy Center. The event will be held this year on Saturday, March 11.
LINCOLNTON – There was a sea of blue in the audience at the most recent meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners. Members of “HATS,” Helping Animals to Survive, attended in mass wearing their blue HATS shirts. Before public comments began, Chairman Carrol Mitchem spoke on rumors,…
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LINCOLNTON – Lincoln Cultural Center Director, Cathy Davis, approached the Lincoln Theatre Guild last year about the possibility of doing the musical adaption of “The Color Purple,” based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. This is the first time Davis has served as a director fo…
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LINCOLNTON – It was a tea fit for a president held in honor of our country’s first president, George Washington. The second annual George Washington Birthday Celebration hosted by the Jacob Forney Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution and shared with the Catawba Valley Sons of the Ame…
DENVER – Rumor has it, there was ice on the pool at Sally’s Y in Denver Saturday morning. No matter, more than 25 brave souls took the plunge for Lincoln County Special Olympics.
LINCOLNTON – Even as the City of Lincolnton prepares to send out tax reevaluation notices to residents, the economic forecast for the city in 2023 is a promising one.
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LINCOLNTON - A Lincoln County Sheriff's deputy was injured when he was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of N.C. Hwy 73 and N.C. Hwy 16. Officers were responding to a disturbance involving two females who were fighting in the middle of the road.
A Lincoln County Sheriff's deputy was injured tonight when he was struck by a vehicle on Highway 73 near the Highway 16 intersection.
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