Five people from out-of-state try to cash a fraudulent check at a Lincoln County bank
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Five people from Georgia and Mississippi have been charged after trying to cash a ...
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Lincoln County prison location has not yet been formally authorized, lawmaker says
Lawmakers clarified on Thursday that the Lincoln County location for a new men's prison hasn't yet been authorized, despite more than $100 million in financial obligations already expended.
Lincoln County residents demand action on water issues at utility board meeting
Thursday afternoon, nearly two dozen lincoln county residentsLincoln County water customers were demanding a solution to water outages and discolored water. But ...
County line to move for Catawba and Lincoln counties
A new county line is set to move hundreds of homes from Lincoln County to Catawba county. Against the odds, Prince Harry has ...
Suspect arrested in Lincoln County after domestic dispute leads to deadly beating, deputies say
A woman was beaten to death during a domestic disturbance Tuesday morning, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.
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Proposed Lincoln County prison takes up lion’s share of DOC budget presentation
The Legislature’s Appropriations Committee got its first look at the Department of Corrections budget Thursday morning. Most of the focus was on the proposed new men’s penitentiary on land near ...
Lincoln County’s new strategy to combat opioid crisis after baby’s death
After a 49-day-old baby died due to drug exposure in Lincoln County, six people accused of the murder pleaded not guilty.
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After four-month probe, investigators say Lincoln County commissioner Miller violated one personnel rule but did not harass staff
Lincoln County Commissioner Casey Miller violated personnel rules by publicly disclosing confidential issues concerning the ...
Lincoln County welcomes another new farm sanctuary
The Cottontail Cottage Farm Sanctuary has relocated its 65 animal residents from a 50-acre plot in Cherryfield to a new, secluded farmhouse in Whitefield, with plans to open its doors to the public ...
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New Lincoln-Catawba County border to take effect Feb. 2, angering some Denver-area residents
A new border between Lincoln County and Catawba County will be official February 2, but not without objections from some current Lincoln County residents.
Lincoln County Commissioners approve department head pay raises
Commissioners approved a 2.5% cost of living adjustment for all department heads and authorized a $3,000 pay increase for the ...