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February 1, 2007 / Front Page

Rescue workers extract accident victim

A Clark's Plumbing & Septic truck overturned on Double Branches Road at approximately 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 24. More...

Little League registration is now underway

Registration to play Lincoln County Little League baseball is currently underway at three convenient locations: Cliatt Crossing, Farmers & Merchants Bank, and Goldman & Wengrow. More...

Wynn awarded scholarship to play football at UGA

Jarius Wynn, a 2005 graduate of LCHS, was recently awarded a scholarship to play football for the University of Georgia. More...

News

Goldman named assoc. director of operations at Augusta VA

John S. Goldman was appointed the Augusta VA Medical Center Associate Director for Operations on January 7, 2007. Goldman began his VA career in Augusta as an administrative officer for the Radiology Department. More...

Leathersville News

By Mrs. William Bentley

.. Timmy and Caludia Price visited Marion and Hilda Cliatt during the week. .. Marion and Hilda Cliatt attended a play at Abbeville Opera House this past week. .. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fizer visited Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jones one day the past week. More...

Register now for Royal Ranger's Pinewood Derby

The Royal Ranger's Outpost 106 will conduct its annual Pinewood Derby race on Feb. 24, in the Family Life Center at First Assembly of God on Thomson Hwy. The race is open to all boys in the county between the ages of five and 14. More...

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Opinions

Support Souper Sunday

TO THE EDITOR On a day when the world focuses on football and fun, young people across the country are quietly raising millions to help people who are hungry. How? Through a program known as Souper Bowl of Caring. More...

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Obituaries

Ruth Psalmond Hopkins

Mrs. Ruth Psalmond Hopkins, 93, wife of the late Theodore Hopkins of Rayle, Ga. entered into rest Thursday, January 25, 2007 in a Martinez health care facility. Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. More...

Shannon Dawkins Jennings

Mrs. Shannon Dawkins Jennings, 37, of McCormick, S.C., entered into rest on Monday, January 22, 2007 in McCormick County. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 25 at Goshen Baptist Church with Rev. Robert D. Adams officiating. More...

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Worship

ABUNDANT LIFE CHURCH OF GOD: Chamberlain Ferry Rd.; 359-2922 Pastor: Philip Kinney; ; Services: Sunday School: 10:00 a.m.; Sunday morning worship: 11:00 a.m.; Tuesday Bible Study: 7:30 p.m. More...

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Commission issues ultimatum to sheriff for release of funds

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted to give Sheriff Gerald Lawson until 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 1, to turn over the proceeds from the inmate telephone system. More...

River of Life taking project nominations for July session

Project nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 "River of Life Mission Advance" which will be held in Lincoln County July 18-21. More...

Mr. LCMS to be crowned Feb. 5

The second annual Mr. LCMS Contest will take place on Monday, February 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Rev. More...

Students, parents enjoy career fair

Over 60 students and approximately .. The availability of further training. 25 parents took part in a career fair held Thursday, January 25, in the LCHS Cafeteria. More...

Editorial Page

Gentle Hearts and Gentle People

Mickie McGee

New York Times columnist Art Buchwald died a couple of weeks ago of kidney failure. More...

Consumers get answers from Department of Agriculture

Prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs Tommy Irvin, Commissioner. Call Consumer Q's hotline at 1-800- 282-5852. Consumer Alert/Recall: Kids II Inc. recalls teethers due to choking hazard. The U.S. More...

Long-distance excise tax refund

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is offering a one-time refund to all telephone customers who paid excise tax on long-distance service after February 28, 2003, and before Aug. 1, 2006. More...

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People

Tres Kelly celebrates sixth birthday on several occasions

Tres Kelly, son of Tabatha and Lyle Kelly, Jr., turned six years old on December 29, 2006. He celebrated his birthday on three different occasions. He and his parents met Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Kelly, Sr., Katrina Kelly, all of Lincolnton, and Mr. More...

LCHS names students to honor roll for nine weeks

Lincoln County High School is proud to announce the following students were named to the Honor Roll for the second nine weeks. More...

Hawes accepts position at DEI in Mooresville

Justin B. Hawes, formerly of Lincoln County, has fulfilled a dream he started back in September, 2003. More...

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Community Calendar

Little League registration Lincoln County Little League registration is currently underway at three convenient locations, Cliatt Crossing, Farmers and Merchants Bank and Goldman & Wengrow. More...

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