WCNC - News - Neighborhood News - Lincolnton http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton RSS Feed for WCNC - News - Neighborhood News - Lincolnton en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 16:12:31 GMT Family of racing legend says Trickle suffered severe chronic pain http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Sheriff-Racing-legend-dies-of-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-207764301.html The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says retired racecar driver Richard "Dick" Trickle died on Thursday. Sheriff: Man falsely reported stolen items, filed insurance claim http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Sheriff-Man-falsely-reported-stolen-items-filed-insurance-claim-208330571.html The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office arrested a man they say hid a motorcycle and trailer, reported them stolen and filed a false insurance claim. Sheriff: Lincolnton man kicked, strangled pregnant woman http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Sheriff-Lincolnton-man-kicked-strangled-pregnant-woman-207729821.html A Lincoln County man is accused of assaulting a pregnant woman after she confronted him about cheating on her, authorities say. Alcohol still, pot grow-op discovered in Lincoln Co. home http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Alcohol-still-pot-grow-op-discovered-in-Lincoln-Co-home-207417281.html 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. Authorities shut down 'one-pot' meth lab in Lincolnton http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Authorities-shut-down-one-pot-meth-lab-in-Lincolnton-207415661.html Narcotics investigators have arrested two people for manufacturing methamphetamine after discovering a "one-pot" meth lab on a property in Lincolnton. Dad charged with kidnapping in Lincolnton Amber Alert http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Amber-Alert-issued-for-Lincoln-Co-girl-207145111.html Authorities in Lincoln County have canceled an Amber Alert for a 3-year-old girl taken by her mother’s boyfriend. Volunteer rescue squad being forced to close its doors http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Volunteer-rescue-squad-being-forced-to-close-its-doors-204941631.html A local rescue squad is in the midst of their very own emergency. SWAT, narcotics raid nets 2 arrests, $40K worth of drugs http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/SWAT-narcotics-raid-nets-2-arrests-40K-worth-of-drugs-205983071.html After months of investigating and surveilling a residence in Denver, narcotics officers and the Lincoln County SWAT team busted an illegal operation resulting in two arrests and the seizure of tens of thousands of dollars worth of drugs. Lincoln Co. man accused in donkey's dragging http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Lincoln-Co-man-accused-in-donkeys-dragging-204862621.html The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man on a misdemeanor charge for allegedly dragging a donkey down a rural road. Lincoln Co. SO seeks 13 to round out '52 Pick Up' drug roundup http://www.wcnc.com/news/neighborhood-news/lincolnton/Lincoln-Co-SO-seeks-13-to-round-out-52-Pick-Up-drug-roundup-204693181.html An operation began Wednesday 04/17/13 at 6 a.m. has netted 18 arrests so far in Lincoln County.