Once again, employees of the Huddle House are holding a toy drive for the needy children of the community. This marks the sixth year the business has sponsored the “Secret Santa” program in Lincoln County. More...
The LCHS Choral Department will present “Songs for the Soul” on Thursday, December 6, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Originally planned as a dinner theater, the program had to be revised to feature music only. More...
The Office of the Attorney General and the Governor’s Office of Consumer Protection are warning consumers who are in the market for used cars to beware of flooddamaged vehicles in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. More...
Many Americans put a great deal of trust in our country’s health care system and the health care professionals who tend to their medical needs. More...
Editor’s Note: Technical issues jumbled last week’s column and deleted the introduction. Here is the column, corrected and abridged. Author’s Note: I worked at Elijah Clark State Park during the summers of 1968 and 1969. More...
Making home a safe, secure environment is a priority for any parent. It’s why we have smoke alarms and deadbolts, secure screens on second-floor windows and set the temperature of our hot water heaters to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. More...
As Yogi Berra said, it will be “deja vu all over again” this Friday in Lincolnton when the Wilkinson County Warriors return for a last Friday in another rematch to earn their eleventh consecutive trip Kickoff against Wilkinson is More...
Lions Club meeting The Lincolnton Lions Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at The Lincoln County Library. Call Jim Butler at 706-359- 4114 or Sharon Bryan at 706-359- 1258for more information. AA meeting More...
Are you tired of baking fivepound fruitcakes, trying to wrap hexagonal presents, and “decking the halls”? Forget about the holiday chaos and the grumpy relatives at home and come out and enjoy the 2012 Lincolnton Christmas Parade, s More...
An activity report for the Lincolnton Police Department was issued recently by Chief Jim Justice. According to the chief, the following arrests were made in the city: l John Matthew Cox, 39, of Lincolnton, charged while driving with a suspended More...
Break out the tinsel, the Perry Como Christmas CD, and the sugar cookies, the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce’s 15th Annual Holidays in Olde Lincoln Towne Festival is finally here!!! The festival will get underway at 1 p.m. More...
With Debbie Justice, the new gallery administrator at the helm, “Lincoln Artisans Gallery,” an art and retail property on Main Street, is set to open just in time for the holidays. Lincoln Artisans Gallery is an initiative of the Li More...
I had a major meltdown last night all over what should have been an easy opening of my medicine bottle. Dang. You need the Jaws of Life to get into some of those bottles. More...
TO THE EDITOR If you want to get a big job done, harness the energy of thousands of elementary school children. That is what Southeastern Firefighters Burn Foundation did this fall. Our Can-it! More...
l Thanksgiving Day guests in the home of William and Lee Bentley were Raymond and Elaine Timmerman, Ryan Timmerman from New York, Erin Cooper, Chuck and Lisa Mahaffey, Jordan Mahaffey, and Ethan Mahaffey. More...
Funeral services for Mr. Jerry D. Banks, formerly of Lincolnton, were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 24 at Solomon Pool Holiness Church with Rev. Peggy Zellars officiating. More...
What better way is there to begin the Christmas season than with a presentation of Handel's Messiah. The well-known and oft-performed oratorio will be presented by the Washington Little Theater Company featuring the Washington Choral and the Ly More...