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Former police chief in Lincolnton resigns after heated called meeting

LINCOLNTON, Ga. — Former Lincolnton Police Department chief Brandon Lively tendered his resignation on Sept. 15, according to Lincolnton Mayor Mike McCombs. In a called meeting on Sept. 8, the Lincolnton City Council voted 3-2 to terminate Lively’s employment after 13 years with the LPD. McCombs says the council had previously met in executive session…

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Devils win, Chiefs and Tigers fall Friday night: next week update

Lincoln-McCormick historic rivalry In local high school football action Friday night, number one ranked Lincoln county overpowered the McCormick Chiefs by a lopsided score of 56 to nothing in Lincolnton. The devils are now 3-0 and face 0-3 Elbert county next week. The Chiefs are 0-2 and play the Washington Wilkes tigers next week. The…

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