The Martin's Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department has everything in place to possibly lower ISO (Insurance Service Office) ratings in both sections of Fire District 4, the most heavily populated fire district in Lincoln County. More...
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to help the Tesa Gunby is a rare individual. She has put her love for family, friends, and the comforts of home on the back burner to go and work with the poor in Malawi, Africa. More...
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A new state program to help rural communities gain the tools and resources they need to prosper will be introduced at a town hall meeting held Monday, October 9, from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. at The Lincoln Center. More...
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Lincoln County Family Connection Youth will be sponsoring "Hands on Lincolnton Week" Monday, October 2, through Saturday, October 7. More...
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An activity report was recently released by the Lincolnton Police Department. More...
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In keeping with the spirit of Christmas, area children will once again be featured in "Christmas Kids and Greetings," an annual supplement to More...
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In observance of October as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month," the Lincoln County Health Department is hosting "Breast Cancer Prevention and Awareness Day" Tuesday, October 10. More...
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Lincoln County Family Connection is currently seeking nominations for the "2006 Mother of the Year." More...
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Decked out in their wildest hats for "Crazy Hat Day" at LCMS are: (front row, l-r) Billy McWhorter, Tyler Howard, Lee Anne Boddie, (back row) Kevin Sutherland, Kaitlyn Helton, Burshaunda Wade, and Rusty Scott. The dress-up day was held in conjunction with LCMS Spirit Week. More...
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A good time was had by all at the LCES Fall Carnival, sponsored by the school's PTO (Parent-Teacher Organization). According to Tabitha Partridge, PTO president, the group raised approximately $5,000 for new playground equipment for LCES. Pictured slip-sliding away are Alec Burt and Bethany Beggs. More...
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Approximately 400 people attended the LCES Fall Carnival held Friday, September 22, at the school. Pictured are: (bottom left) Judson Beggs and a dwindling mass of cotton candy; (top) hair "artist" Amberly Bentley and Gregory Griffin; (top right) Matthew Deas, sporting a quite colorful hairdo; (bottom right) teacher Veronica Kelly in the dunking booth; and (bottom center) Stella Crosby (l), an unidentified man, and Dr. Michelle Mason-Woodard preparing to serve popcorn to carnival-goers. More...
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Graves Mountain will be open to prospectors and interested onlookers at the biannual "Rock Swap and Dig" set for October 6-8. Here, prospectors are pictured at the mountain collecting rutile, kyanite, lazulite, iridescent hematite, pyrophyllite, pyrite, and much more. The photo is reprinted here courtesy of Jim Flora and The Georgia Mineral Society. More...
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The Suzuki Strings of Augusta performed at the "Arts in the Heart" festival held Sunday, September 17, in Augusta. One of the group's violinists is Emma Collins (second from right) of Lincolnton. The orchestra is comprised of students from 3 to 18 years of age and boasts 120 members. As for upcoming dates, the group is set to perform prior to the Augusta Symphony's Harry Jacobs Concert Friday, September 29, at Augusta State University. More...
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The Celebrity Waiters' Dinner sponsored by the Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary to benefit Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington, will be held on Tuesday, October 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School Cafeteria. More...
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When one of my sons was three years old he and I were shopping for groceries when he glanced around and announced in a loud voice, "Mama, everybody is my friend!" More...
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Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cliatt visited Mr. and Mrs. William Bentley Thursday afternoon. More...
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Mrs. Juanita Bowen Ballew, 89, widow of H. Austin Ballew, of Greenwood, S.C., entered into rest Friday, September 22, 2006 at Morningside of Greenwood. More...
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Garrett O'Hara Brennan, thirteen week old son of Dana and Brian Brennan, received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at Lincolnton United Methodist Church on September 10, 2006. Garrett was baptized by Rev. Dave Hinson during the 11:00 morning worship service wearing a 85 year old gown belonging to his g More...
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Family and friends gather to witness baptism of Garrett O'Hara Brennan