March 22, 2007 RSS feed / News

Margaret 'Maggie' Mae Mertins to wed Kevin Andrew Cargle May 19

Ms. Lynne Ranew-Mertins and Mr. Dennis Charles Mertins Sr., both of Albany, Georgia, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Margaret "Maggie" Mae Mertins of Albany to Mr. Kevin Andrew Cargle of Douglasville, Georgia. More...

Jesse Andrews named 3rd Infantry Division's top NCO

Just days before deploying to Iraq with the 3rd Heavy Combat Brigade Team, commander Col. Wayne Grigsby Jr. must break in a new battle buddy. Command Sgt. Maj. Jesse Andrews, who rode shotgun alongside Lt. Col. J.R. More...

LCMS names students to honor roll for nine weeks

Lincoln County Middle School is proud to announce the following students were named to the Honor Roll for the third nine weeks. Honor roll students must have a 90 or above in all subjects. More...

Consumers get answers from Ga. 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: Weber- Stephen Products recalls gas grill due to fire hazard. The U.S. More...

Brandon O'Neill recognized for academic achievement

The United States Achievement Academy announced recently that Brandon O'Neill of Lincolnton, has been recognized for academic achievement as a United States National Honor Student Award winner. More...

Biles named to merit list at Brenau Univ.

Brooks Biles, of Lincolnton was named to the merit list at Brenau University for fall semester 2006. Merit list students must maintain a 3.5 grade point average while carrying 12 to 14 semester hours of course work. More...

Dog treat contamination recall

Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin is alerting Georgians that a type of dog treat is being recalled because of potential for Salmonella contamination. BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. More...

Hawkes speaks at CCLC meeting

The Concerned Citizens of Lincoln County met at 6:30 p.m. on March 15 at the public library. Commissioner Mike Hawkes of district three was guest speaker. Mr. Hawkes opened his presentation talking about the 15 new developments in the county. More...

Leathersville News

.. Mrs. Jackie Bonner and Marion Cliatt visited in the William Bentley home Tuesday afternoon. .. Michael Mongrue and Margaret NeSmith visited Nancy Bailey this week. .. More...

Walton receives high honors at Augusta State University

LeAnn Walton, a junior biology student at Augusta State University, recently received several high honors at the university. LeAnn was one of eighteen members of the junior class inducted into the National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. More...

ASU Ensemble performs for students

Dr. Bill Hobbins, husband of LCMS/LCHS choral music teacher, Carolee Hobbins, brought members of the Augusta State University Ensemble to perform jazz selections for the Musical Theatre Class. More...

Spending time in Florida

A group of friends from Lincoln County and formerly from Lincoln County, had a wonderful time together in Wauchula, Florida while camping at Little Charlie Creek Campground. More...

Governor declares March as Eye Donor Month in Ga.

Governor Sonny Perdue has proclaimed March 2007 as Eye Donor Month in Georgia. The proclamation urges all Georgians to give the Gift of Sight by making the decision to become an eye donor and discussing their wishes with their families. More...

McCormick to recognize the 125th anniversary of Dorn's Mill

"Quasquicentennial"- what a tongue twister - is simply a different way to say one hundred and twentyfive years. In April, 1882, the settlement of Dorn's Mines changed its name to McCormick and became incorporated. More...