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April 13, 2006  RSS feed
Dirk Been, former 'Survivor', speaks on abstinence at LCHS
"It was hard to get any sleep. We got used to the rats crawling on us at night - it was the snakes chasing the rats that we couldn't get used to," stated Dirk Been, reflecting on the time he spent on an island off the coast of Malaysia as a contestant on the very first season of the CBS hit show, "S More...
City approves proposal to treat county sewage

A plan proposing that the City of Lincolnton accept sewage from the Blackjack Community was adopted at the regular meeting of the mayor and council held Monday, April 10. More...

GBI investigates shooting death of Oxford resident

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office are currently conducting an investigation into the death of Steven James Moszczenski, 43, of Oxford, Georgia. More...

Peachy Clean Day set for Sat.

City and county residents are urged to fill up their water bottles, put on their walking shoes, and slather on plenty of sunscreen for "Peachy Clean Day" set for Saturday, April 15. More...

Fire destroys Thompson home

A fire destroyed the home of Virginia Mae Thompson on Petersburg Place Monday, April 10. When firemen arrived on the scene at 4:10 p.m., the structure was fully engulfed in flames. The fire was caused by faulty electrical wiring in the kitchen, according to Paul Rentz, interim Lincoln County OES dir More...

Fund set up at FSB to benefit Davis and family

A fund has been established at Farmers State Bank to aid Kathie Davis, who had a brain aneurysm to burst last week while vacationing in Florida. More...

Looking for family Bibles

Dianne Poteat (l), genealogy librarian at the Lincoln County Library, is asking local residents to bring in their family Bibles so the marriages, births, deaths, etc. can be copied for the archives. Pictured studying the Stevenson Family Bible, which dates back to the mid 1800s, are Poteat and John More...

Minority Health Month focuses on information and initiative

The Lincoln County Health Department continues to join health care professionals around the state in observing April as "Minority Health Month" in Georgia by providing the public with information on prostate cancer, colon cancer, and diabetes, diseases with target African Americans. More...

New scoreboard at rec. complex

The LCHS Red Devil Baseball Team and its fans are really enjoying the new scoreboard at the Curry Colvin Recreation Complex. In his remarks, Coach Billy Beale thanked Beggs Funeral Home, Farm Bureau Insurance, H & H Industrial Maintenance, and Lincoln Welding & Machine for making the new scoreboard More...

Potential jurors named for criminal trial week

The Lincoln County Superior Court will hear criminal cases when the court's April Term begins Monday, April 17, at the Lincoln County Courthouse. More...

Mulberry to host special service Fri.

Mulberry Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will host its fifth annual ecumenical service for the community on Good Friday (April 14) at 7 p.m. More...

 News
• LCHS Student Council to host Prom Promise Week
This year, the Lincoln County High School Student Council will host Prom Promise Week April 17 21. The purpose is to inform students of the problems associated with alcohol and drugs, especially on prom night, by asking them to sign pledges saying that he/she will stay alcohol and drug free on prom More...
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• article has image Hiking the Appalachian Trail
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 Editorial Page
• Library Check-Out
Friends of the Library's semi-annual book sale will begin Monday, May 1 and run through Saturday, May 6, in the Dova Partridge Annex at the library. Used books may be purchased during library hours on all six days. Baked goods will also be for sale on Saturday. The extended sale days and the indoor More...
• Allergies nothing to sneeze at
• Reality check for parents and students
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 People
• article has image Celebrating in style
Mrs. Geraldine Davis celebrated her 38th birthday on Saturday, April 1 at Logan's Road House in Augusta. The evening began with a surprise stretch limousine filled with nine of her family and friends, provided by her husband, Mr. Bill Davis and her children, to carry her to dinner. Arriving to dinne More...
• article has image Amanda Jade Postell to wed Grover W. Fox, III June 10
• Amberly Aycock named to Dean's List at Furman
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 Obituaries
• SGM William H. Wood
SGM. William H. Wood, U.S. Army retired of Augusta Hwy., entered into rest on Thursday, April 6, 2006 at his residence. He was 76. More...
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 Public Notices
• LEGALS
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC A petition for a variance request has been filed with the city council requesting that property located on May Avenue, owned by Ellie Ruth Beggs. A public hearing will be held at City Hall on May 1, 2006. All those in favor of or objecting to this petition should be present to More...
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 Community Calendar
• Community Calendar
The Georgia Department of Labor will be at Lincoln County Family Connection, 115 Main Street, every first Tuesday of the month from 9 a.m. 12 p.m. More...
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