If formal surveys and social-media tracking offer useful signals — flawed as they may be, they’re superior to motivated reasoning or rank speculation — affordability tops the priority ...

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More than a century after it began in Lincolnton, the manufacturing giant formerly known as Cochrane Furniture will lay off 185 employees and close its doors by next year in what is the final chapter ...

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In a unanimous vote on July 20, the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners approved an amendment to Chapter 97 (the Parks and Recreation ordinance) of the county code of ordinances, ...

Backyard bird enthusiasts Heather Smith and Landyn Murray were tired of driving over an hour to Flock Swaps in other towns so ...

If you want your kids to spend more time this summer away from screens and delving into books, start with the beloved Percy ...

Cherryville Post 100 finished as the state runner-up after posting a 3-2 record in the 2026 N.C. State Juniors (17-U) Legion Baseball Tournament at Fraley Field.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is currently taking applications for the upcoming Citizen's Police Academy. The course is for citizens interested in how the Sheriff's Office serves the community.

Typically, the “public comments” section of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners’ meeting agenda amounts to a platform for citizens to air their grievances, whether it is about the board ...

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reports appearing in Lincoln Times-News are obtained from the online records department of the LCSO by Lincoln Times-News. All reports are a matter of ...