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Library working on split
by Courtney Price LINCOLNTON – Patrons might experience delays or inconveniences with libraries in Lincoln County over the next month, but Director Jennifer Sackett said it’s just part of the… Read more
Stanley man charged with sex assult
STANLEY – A Lincoln County Sheriff’s detective arrested a Stanley man May 9 and charged him with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl last month. The sheriff’s office reported Wesley Joe… Read more
Charter school, churches help victims of house fire
by Courtney Price When John Sears returned to his home in Crouse around 10 a.m. April 18, he understood why his wife, Doris, had called him crying. “I’d raced as… Read more
Lake Norman refines taste for beer at brewers festival
by Mark Zenow HUNTERSVILLE – Connoisseurs gathered Saturday, May 12, at Rural Hill to get a taste of North Carolina’s next big thing – craft beer. “North Carolina is the… Read more
Library hosts ‘Blowing in the Wind’ program
LINCOLNTON – Barrie Howard, a singer and songwriter, will perform Friday, May 18, at the Charles R. Jonas Library from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Howard’s show will feature music from… Read more
Amy’s House gets new set of wheels for violence victims
by Courtney Price CORNELIUS – Those who work with Amy’s House in Lincolnton can tell you: Sometimes providing something as simple as a ride can make all the difference. The… Read more
How local restaurants fared in health inspections
The health departments of Lincoln and Iredell counties inspected the following area restaurants from April 1 to May 9: • Arby’s, 7410 N.C. 73, Denver. Inspected: April 10. Score: 100…. Read more
Local to serve backbone of London Olympics
by Brett Freeman It is impossible to watch the Olympics and not start to wonder if, just maybe, you might have missed out on your own Olympic dream. Or might,… Read more
Deputies seize more than a pound of marijuana
LINCOLNTON – Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Lincolnton man May 10 after narcotics investigators conducted a two-month investigation. William Allan Beaver, 24, of 1314 Highland Bluff Court, Lincolnton, was… Read more
Republican women support military families
by Courtney Price Three hours is a long way to drive for a delivery, but members of the East Lincoln Republican Women see it as a chance to serve. Members… Read more

