May 17, 2007 / Front Page

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Graduation exercises to be held for 102 students Friday

Graduation exercises for 102 LCHS seniors will be held Friday, May 18, at Buddy Bufford Field, beginning at 8 p.m. A highlight of commencement will be addresses delivered by Valedictorian Chris Reid and Salutatorian Courtney Janssen. More...

Two arrested on drug charges by sheriff and GBI

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested two Lincoln County men on drug charges Friday, May 11. More...

News

Memorial ride for veterans

The Fifth Annual Memorial Day Ride for hospitalized veterans will be held on Sun., May 27. Motorcycles and antique automobiles will cruise the streets of August in support of the hospitalized veterans at Augusta VA Medical Center. More...

Computer classes

Computer literacy for beginners and intermediates will begin Tues., June 5 and run through Thurs., June 28. Classes are Tues., and Thurs., 10 a.m. - 12 for beginners and 1-3 p.m. for intermediates. More...

Civil War prog.

Come to A.H. Stephens State Park on Sat., May 26, and enjoy a program on Civil War era medicine. More...

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People

ZION LAINE GLORIOSO

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Glorioso are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Zion Laine, on April 27, 2007, at 9:45 p.m. in Hong Kong. She weighed six pounds, eight ounces and was nineteen point two inches long. Maternal grandparents are Dr. More...

Burke awarded Grace Thomas Award at UGA

David William Burke, son of Wade and Annette Burke, grandson of Tom and Polly Burke of Martinez, was awarded the Grace Thomas Award at the University of Georgia on April 27, 2007. More...

Clarke, Burgess to exchange vows in ceremony June 9

Ms. Alice Knight of Augusta and Mr. Larry Gibbs of Appling, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Marie Clarke to John Watson Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Burgess of Lincolnton. More...

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Worship

Memorial program

Pleasant Grove Gospel Choir will have a Memorial Day Program on the fourth Sunday, May 27, at 2 p.m. Everyone is invited. Rev. Clayton is pastor. More...

VBS at Pine Grove

Vacation Bible School will be held June 5 - 7, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Pine Grove United Methodist Church for children in pre-school through fifth grade. Call 706-359-7262 for more information. More...

Youth program

The First Baptist Church Youth Ministry will have a Fruit of the Spirit Program June 9 at 4 p.m. They will have different speakers. All area youth and churches are invited. Rev. Dennis J. Quinn is pastor. More...

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Reid, Janssen take top honors at awards night

Chris Reid and Courtney Janssen were named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the LCHS Class of 2007 at the 29th Annual Academic Honors Night held Thursday, May 10, in the school cafeteria. More...

County relaxes standards for accessory buildings

An amendment to the Lincoln County Land Development Code will give landowners more options concerning the placement of garages and other accessory buildings along entrance and lake corridors. More...

Students recognized at LCMS academic reception

"Achieving Excellence" was the theme of the 19th Annual Sixth and Seventh-Grade Academic Reception held Tuesday, May 8, in the school cafeteria. More...

Editorial Page

I trust all you mommies out there had an enjoyable Sunday and received, at the very least, a big hug and "thanks" from your offspring for having brought them into the world and showered them with all good things. More...

Chamber Chatter

School bells will stop ringing soon! Yes, the end of the school year has arrived and instead of winding down, the faculty and staff at Lincoln County Schools have been gearing up for the last few weeks. More...

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Obituaries

Joyce Jackson Bohler

Joyce Jackson Bohler, 69, entered into rest Monday, May 7, 2007 at Heartland Hospice, following a courageous 16 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. More...

Thomas Pringle McGee

Mr. Thomas Pringle McGee, 72, of North Augusta, S.C., entered into rest May 6, 2007. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 11 at Stephen D. Posey Funeral Home with Revs. Dave Hinson and John Pike officiating. More...

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Public Notices

LEGALS

           NOTICE TO DEBTORS                AND CREDITORS State of Georgia Lincoln County   All persons in More...

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Community Calendar

Community Calendar

VBS at Double Branches Double Branches Baptist Church invites children ages 3 to 6th grade to get in the game at Vacation Bible School "Game Day Central: Where Heroes Are Made!" May 21 - 25 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. More...

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