As the outer realm of hurricane Irma washed through Lincoln County early last week, emergency and county personnel were at the ready for any situation that should arise in the wake of the storm that had already ravaged counties in Florida and parts More...
The results are in and Lincoln County’s new sheriff has been decided as voters have flooded polling stations over the past few weeks – Paul Reviere won with 66.05 percent of the votes, edging out opponents Gerald Lawson, who garnered 28.7 More...
In keeping with the spirit of Christmas, area children will once again be featured in “Christmas Kids and Greetings,” an annual supplement to The Lincoln Journal. More...
Even as summer comes to a close, Elijah Clark State Park will continue to host outdoor, family- friendly activities throughout the fall months. More...
For the first time four local authors will be present for a book signing at the Lincoln County Library on Saturday, September 23, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Those present will be Tom Poland, Gail Reed, Pat “Nolia” Biggerstaff, and Nancy More...
Hurricane Irma had slowed down to a tropical storm by the time she reached Georgia, reducing the amount of expected structural damage to homes. Flood waters still may have left behind a sneaky and dangerous after-effect: mold. More...
l Marion Cliatt visited David Dukes Tuesday. l Anne Wright came Wednesday and carried me for an appointment, also brought lunch. We enjoyed her visit and our lunch. l Nobie Dean Hawes came Tuesday and Wednesday. We enjoyed her visit. More...
The Pine Needle Garden Club of Lincolnton held its first meeting for the year on September 18. The members were given a bribe of daffodil bulbs each in exchange for volunteering for committee work! What a deal! More...
IN THE PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF LINCOLN STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF WILLIAM THOMAS WILKES DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2017-071 NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: More...
Masons to meet The Lincolnton Masonic Lodge 354 holds its regular meeting os the third Thursday of every month. Dinner is served at 6:30 with the meeting starting at 7:30. AA meeting More...
This fiscal year’s tax levy was met with approval by the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners, which includes a set millage rate of 10.188, mirroring that of last year’s rollback. More...
This year’s Maintenance and Operations (M and O) tax millage rate was set at 17 mills by the Lincoln County Board of Education last week, marking a slight decrease from last year’s 17.006. More...
First-grader Brantley Ruehley tucks away in the elementary school library with a good book, while his classmates Kaitlyn Starbuck and Jordan Morehead peruse the shelves for something to read. More...
Army Veteran Bill Leopard had the surprise of his life as he was the recipient of a trip to Fripp Island, S.C., when he was selected for the Dreams for Veterans program – an organization that sets to honor the last wishes of United States Veter More...
Local businesses are invited to participate in decorating Elijah Clark State Park for the fall season. According to officials, this is an opportunity for businesses to advertise for free at the park, which will also be featured during the anti More...
Like a lot of eastern Georgians grew up with no contact with gators. I heard a rumor that someone had seen one crossing Poland Road from my granddad’s pond. Never verified that. Never saw a gator growing up. More...
It is an elementary fact of our civilization that man has the ability to discover ore in the earth and transform that ore into a piece of complex equipment. More...
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