"Pioneer Day" will take place Saturday, November 22, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Lincoln County Historical Park, located on Lumber Street. This year, the event, which is sponsored annually by the Lincoln County Historical Society, is being dedicated to the memory of James B. "Buddy" Marlow, Sr., who passed away on October 17. More...
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The Lincoln County Board of Education set the date and time to review the bids for the construction of the new high school at its regular meeting held Tuesday, November 4. The bids were opened on Tuesday, November 11, at 3 p.m. The board will meet on Monday, November 17, at 7:15 p.m. to discuss the bids. More...
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With frost on the ground and the football playoffs underway, it's time to break out the glue guns, tinsel, crepe paper, garlands, and glitter in preparation for the 2008 Lincolnton Holiday Parade set for Saturday, December 6. The event is sponsored annually by the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce in connection with the Holidays in Olde Lincoln Towne Festival. More...
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An activity report for the Lincoln County Police Department was issued recently by Chief Jim Justice. According to the chief, the following arrests were made in the city: .. Donya Barsh, 25, of Lincolnton, charged with possession of marijuana, less than one ounce. More...
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A "Breast Cancer Brunch and Learn" was held Tuesday, October 28, at the Lincoln County Health Department. The event was sponsored by the health department, the American Cancer Society, and the University Hospital Breast Health Center in conjunction with Breast Cancer Prevention and Awareness Month. Here, Debbie Heffernan (l), nurse educator with University Hospital, and Essie Mae Norman discuss breast self-examination. More...
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News for Families & Consumers
Cooking for Groups set for November 17 has been postponed. If you enjoy cooking for a large family, serve on your church Food Committee, enjoy giving parties or socials, or just enjoy cooking, this program will be one you will not want to miss. More...
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The election is now history and for that I am grateful, as I'm sure are many of you. Whether or not your candidate won, may I suggest that we put aside all our petty quarrels, pointless accusations, and general ill will and be about the business of healing our community? More...
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Life Without Fathers
There's something about being a writer that leads people to confide in you. Think about that a moment. Why tell a writer, a person who uses life itself as raw material, your deepest secrets. But tell me they do, and sometimes their secrets break my heart. More...
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Grayson Jack Dumpe celebrated his first birthday with two birthday parties. Grayson had a sports theme birthday party with his family in Georgia on August 23 at the home of his grandparents, Al and Anne Wright in Waynesboro, Ga. More...
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What stated off as a rocky season, turned into the 2008 Competitive Cheer Devil squad earning 2nd place, behind Washington Wilkes, in the Region competition on November 1, 2008. By placing second this enabled the Cheer Devils to go to the State competition in Columbus, GA on November 8, 2008. More...
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Mrs. Mamie Lue Andrews, formerly of Lincolnton, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at Hospice Atlanta. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 10 at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Revs. Alvin Rivers, Roy D. Andrews and Fred Perriman officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. More...
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NOTICE OF DISCHARGE Probate Court of Lincoln County Re: Petition of Jimmy R. Cliatt for discharge as executor of the estate of Lena Reese Cliatt, deceased. To: All interested parties This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above referenced petition, in this Court on or before November 24, 2008. More...
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Dear Hearts and Gentle People