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Byline: Jefferson George
Mar. 10--Jefferson George No longer "the other side of the lake," Lincoln County is in the throes of change. Several hundred new houses sprout each year in East Lincoln, where work on a new four-lane highway continues. Meanwhile, another four-lane highway -- U.S. 321 -- has made Lincolnton more accessible to the rest of the region, a situation on which downtown boosters hope to capitalize. Amid this activity, four projects and issues often find their way into most conversations about Lincoln County's future: A new N.C. 16 The first section of a four-lane highway parallel to the existing N.C. 16 will open this fall, said Dan Grissom, a construction engineer at the state Department…