CLAREMONT — On Thursday, July 17, at approximately 2:15 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Catawba County on Boggs Road near Hunsucker Drive. A 2013 ...

The Lincolnton Police Department is currently investigating an Assault with a Deadly Weapon incident that occurred last night, July 17, 2025, at approximately 11:35PM. Officers were dispatched to a re ...

The Lincoln Economic Development Association is proud to announce Anna Mullen has joined the team as Existing Business Manager. Anna joins LEDA with over 20 years of experience in industry, ...

The Lincoln Economic Development Association is proud to announce John Dancoff, an 8-year LEDA team member, has transitioned to Director of Small Business Development. John has a proven and extraordin ...

Church official charged with rape JENNA-LEY HARRISON Staff Writer A local church official is accused of sexually assaulting a teen girl in the county nearly a decade ago. Brandon James Carter, 33, of ...

North Carolinians are rightfully proud that our state has the loftiest peak in America, east of the Rockies. Mt. Mitchell, towering at 6,684 feet, claims the honor in Yancey County.

If I didn’t believe public-policy research mattered, I wouldn’t have spent so much of my career commissioning and funding it.

Turning 104 years old is an extraordinary milestone that signifies resilience, strength, and a journey spanning over a ...

New owners to expand marina Despite the rough economic waters, three brothers have big plans for a little marina near Denver. After entering a 10-year lease in December on Midway Marina off N.C. 150 ...

Country music artist Kelby Costner, riding high off the success of his brand new single, has been in Nashville, Tennessee, hard at work on his debut album.

In the middle of a dark September night in 1711 in Carolina, John Lawson found himself captive, tied up and flung in the center of the council ring of the ...