Denver Citizen

The Denver Citizen covers the communities on the west side of Lake Norman, including Denver, Pumpkin Center, Terrell and Sherrills Ford.

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The recently-revived American Legion Post 30 baseball program played its first home game last week.

Check out these photos of the action:

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A brand new robotics team at North Lincoln High, the Nano Knights, placed 20th in a field of 75 teams at the FIRST Robotics national championship in Houston.

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Thirty-three students recently graduated from Asbury Academy, including one young man who is the school’s first graduate to earn a college scholarship.

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Grammy-award winning Bluegrass singer, Rhonda Vincent, and her band, “The Rage,” will perform in Lincolnton next weekend.

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The budget, which is balanced at $180,708,992, passed unanimously.

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North Lincoln drew from last year’s experience in the state championship to respond after losing Game 1 of last week’s regional championship series.

Now, the Knights are playing for back-to-back state titles, with Game 1 set for tonight in Burlington.

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Read up on the various farmers markets in the Lake Norman area as summer approaches.

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Local Scouts representing Troop 84 collected more than 2,700 pounds of food for East Lincoln Christian Ministries.

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The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and Lincolnton City Council held a contentious meeting last week following the county’s decision to alter the method through which sales tax revenue is distributed to the city.

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Lincoln County Commissioners approved one development that will bring 324 apartments, a childcare facility and medical offices to Pilot Knob Road, and another that will bring 118 age-restricted, single-family homes adjacent to East Lincoln High.

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Check out this opinion piece on Charlotte Water’s request to pull even more water from the Catawba River Basin, courtesy of Newton City Councilman Scott Gilleland.

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Lincoln County’s recent decision to alter the method in which it distributes sales tax revenue has left the City of Lincolnton with a budget deficit.

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Projects earning approval include a dog boarding business on the south side of Balsom Ridge Road and a pair of residential subdivisions with 27 and 20 lots, respectively, on Lee Lawing and Schronce roads.

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A behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of a school nurse.

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Check out this summer’s Music in the Park concert series schedule, and the various organizations set to benefit from each show.

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Check out these photos from the Lincoln County Special Olympics annual spring games.

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The annual Lincoln County Child Advocacy Center luncheon provided an opportunity to reflect on the organization’s 20-year history.

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Learn about the Lincoln Charter School program helping students become certified beekeepers.

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Extremely dry weather conditions have placed the Catawba-Wateree River Basin in Stage 1 of Low Inflow Protocol. Voluntary water conservation is requested by all water users across the basin.

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Upon learning about a patient’s urgent need for a kidney transplant, a local dentist took it upon herself to be tested as a match, and donated her kidney to help.

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