Lincoln County News

Ray Gora / Lincoln Times-News ABOVE: A film crew continued shooting the movie "Careful What You Wish For" on Monday with scenes taking place at the Lincoln Times-News office.

The FBI is searching for a sex offender after agents said they found child pornography in his home.

Authorities accuse a Lincoln County of filing a fake report of a stolen motorcycle and trailer to get money from an insurance company.

Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle, 71, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Thursday, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.

THURSDAY Social Club The Lincoln County Social Club will meet 2-4 p.m. at the Citizens Center in Lincolnton.

Horse show Saturday at Long Shoals - The Long Shoals community was busy preparing for its charity horse show, with competition in Walking and Gaited, Western classes.

The Eagle Award - Wal-Mart of Denver, Wal-Mart of Lincolnton, Lincoln County Employees The Spirit Award - Lincoln County Schools, City of Lincolnton, Carolina Trust Bank Elliott Beal Award - Teresa Watson Cristina Arlow Award - Dr.

Tips to local law enforcement aided in the bust of two drug operations in Lincoln County, one of which used a very dangerous method.

Narcotics investigators have arrested two people for manufacturing methamphetamine after discovering a "one-pot" meth lab on a property in Lincolnton.

Following up on complaints of drug activity, Lincoln County narcotics investigators discovered a marijuana growing operation and an alcohol still inside a home on Monday.

Having been in the Adolescent Parenting Program in Lincoln County for three years, Spinner said the program has helped her get to where she is today.

An Amber Alert that had smartphones screaming across the state late Sunday night turned out to be a false report.

Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives have an important decision to make.

TODAY Diabetes support group CMC-Lincoln will host a "Keeping on Track with Diabetes" support group meeting 6 p.m. at the Sally's YMCA, 1601 Forney Creek Pkwy.

Official filing for the 2013 Lincolnton municipal election won't get underway until July, but potential candidates are already beginning to throw their names in the race.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office issued an Amber Alert on Sunday for a 3-year-old girl who it said was abducted by her mother's boyfriend.

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Lincoln County have issued an Amber Alert for a three year old girl taken by her mother's boyfriend.

TODAY Senior appreciation Lincoln County Senior Services will host The Older Americans Celebration 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Betty Ross Park in Lincolnton.

A no-swim advisory issued earlier this week following a sewage spill in one Lake Norman cove in eastern Lincoln County has been canceled.

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners officially got the search for a new county manager underway Thursday evening during a work session to discuss the process in more detail.