Firefighters responded to a house fire on Jones-Martin Road at approximately 11 p.m. Monday, April 7. Firemen extinguished the fire and ensured that the site was safe before leaving. Another call was received 3:54 a.m. Tuesday, April 8. More...
Several arrests were made recently by deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. The arrests listed here are taken from information provided by local law enforcement officials, and no arrests were omitted. More...
Selling hotdogs with all of the trimmings to raise funds for the Lincoln County American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay for Life are (l-r) Brenda Danner-McGahee, Floydean Goldman, and Mamie Lou Tate. More...
The Lincoln County Superior Court will hear criminal cases when the court’s April Term begins Monday, April 21, at the Lincoln County Courthouse. Chief Judge Roger W. Dunaway, Jr. is set to preside over the proceedings. More...
In recent weeks, Congress has passed legislation to provide hundreds of millions of dollars for American landowners who agree to certain conservation measures for their land. Each county in Georgia has land which may be eligible for these programs. More...
Secretary of State Brian Kemp wants to remind Georgians they must be registered to vote by April 21st in order to participate in the May 20th Primary Election. More...
Memorial Day, deemed the “unofficial start of summer,” is only 8 weeks away. Typically, more than 40 million Americans travel during the three-day weekend. More...
By TOM POLAND tompol@earthlink.net Across The Savannah
Though I think of myself as a blue-collar writer, I read the New York Times each morning. The Times’ writers employ sparkling vocabularies and I often come across a new and marvelous word. More...
Mr. Nathaniel G. Ashmore, 88, of Ashmore-Barden Road, entered into rest on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1 at Jones Chapel. More...
After a very fulfilling and wonderful life, Leon Copsey, 82 years young, joined his departed loved ones in Heaven on Thursday, April 10, 2014. Leon was born November 26, 1931, son of the late Mildred Copsey Cooper. More...
Lions Club meeting The Lincolnton Lions Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at The Lincoln County Library. Call Randall Edmunds at 706-359-1506 or Sharon Bryan at 706-359-1258for more information. AA meeting More...
The news for Lincoln County is both good and bad, according to the fifth annual “County Health Rankings and Roadmaps” report, released by the Robert Wood Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. More...
Mary Linda Maner (pictured), director of the Greater Clark’s Hill Regional Library System, is surrounded by the new children’s books recently received by the Lincoln County Library. More...
First Assembly of God will present “The Art of Marriage: Getting to the Heart of God’s Design” on Friday and Saturday, May 2 and 3. The deadline to register for the sixsession video event is Sunday, April 20. More...
An ecumenical service, featuring “The Seven Last Words of Jesus,” will be held at First Baptist Church on Friday, April 18, beginning at 7 p.m. More...
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office recently put its first Ford F-150 Police Interceptor pickup into service. Built specifically for law enforcement, the truck was purchased with funds generated by the county’s inmate housing program. More...
I’m up at 1:45 a.m. trying off and on to go to sleep. I’ll lie down and “it” will begin again. I can’t be still. The bed is swaying before my very eyes. More...
Mike and Michael Arrington landed eight catfish early Sunday morning on Clarks Hill Lake. The largest two weighed 54 and 51 pounds a total of 202 pounds for the catch! More...
l Hilda Cliatt visited on Tuesday afternoon. Erin Cooper brought lunch on Thursday. We enjoyed our lunch and her visit. l Lisa, Chuck and Jordan Mahaffey visited with us on Saturday. More...
