- County sees changing of the guard
Top photo: Last month's election winners say the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of Monday's Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners meeting.
- Firsthand view of what firefighters do
Capt. Ryan Heavner of the Lincolnton Fire Department helps Lincoln Times-News staff writer Lisa Brown get a close look Saturday at a burning structure being used in a training exercise behind Boger City Baptist ...
- McHenry Announces $20,087 Grant to Boger City FD
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced a U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant of $20,087 to a local fire department in the Tenth Congressional District.
- Officials decline to release names of three hospitalized after fire
A Lincoln County assisted living center has declined to release the names or conditions of three residents who were hospitalized after a Tuesday night fire.
- Woman of Year victim of a set-up
Melinda Houser knew she would take the stage at the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce's 2008 Banquet when the Woman of the Year was announced, she just didn't know she would be accepting the award.
- City OKs requests related to Ingles
Lincolnton City Council unanimously approved a request from Tayco Realty LLC to amend the Lincolnton Unified Development Ordinance's definition of large retail establishments from 60,000 square feet to 85,000 ...
- Wreck Sends Driver to Hospital with Burns
By Jason Saine & Melany Dawn Crouse LINCOLNTON - A vehicle accident sent on Highway 73 around 1:30 p.m. today sent one man to the hospital with over 50 percent second degree burns on his body.
- Firefighters use site of old factory for training
Firefighters from several Lincoln County fire departments participated in a search and rescue simulation at the Belding Hausman Inc.
- Putting a green spin on All Hallows Eve
This year, celebrate a 'green Halloween' with an emphasis on simplicity, recycling and the environment.
- Boger City FD Celebrates 50th Anniversary
By Beth H Saine LINCOLNTON - On Sunday, September 28, 2008 firefighters, board members, families and members of the community gathered in the new Boger City Fire Department facility located on McAlister Road ...
- Picking a Plump One
Colton Lineberger, 13, of Lincolnton arranges pumpkins Saturday at the Boger City United Methodist Church's pumpkin patch.
- Truck Avoids Major Collision on Highway 150
Early this morning around 8:10 a.m., the driver of a truck hauling a dump truck in tow narrowly avoided a major accident on Highway 150 just east of Lincolnton.
- Panic at the Pumps
As Hurricane Ike roars through the Gulf of Mexico towards the Texas coastline many locals raced to the pumps to fill up their gas tanks.
- Car Rolls Over off of Buffalo Shoals Road
The Boger City Fire Department, Lincoln County EMS and Highway Patrol were dispatched to a single car rollover in the 700 block of Buffalo Shoals Rd shortly after noon on Saturday.
- Barn Fire Lights Up the Night
LINCOLNTON Fire from a barn on Asbury Church Road illuminated the night sky on Tuesday evening around 10:15 p.m. Firefighters from Boger City Fire Department responded to the scene and were assisted by North ...
- Truck & Car Collide
Around 8:45pm Sunday evening two vehicles collided on Magnolia Grove Rd sending the two occupants of one vehicle to the hospital.
- Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire at Belding Hausman
LINCOLNTON / BOGER CITY - Personnel and equipment from the Boger City, Lincolnton, North 321 and South Fork fire departments, as well as Lincoln County Fire Marshall, Red Cross and EMS were dispatched to a ...
- Stucture Fire on High Knoll Road
Firefighters from North 321 Volunteer Fire Department and Boger City Fire Department responded to a structure fire yesterday around 7 PM.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH LINCOLN By Jon Mayhew Publisher WEST LINCOLN -- Authorities have their hands full with a thunderstorm that made its way through western Lincoln County around 7:40 p.m. ...