The Fort James Chapter, Colonial Dames XVII Century, ended their April 28 meeting with a tour of Alexandria, the 1806 Post-Colonial home of Mr. William Wansley. The chapter meeting was held at Snow Hill, the 1850 home of Mrs. William C. White.
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Come to A.H. Stephens State Park on Sat., May 26, and enjoy a program on Civil War era medicine. More...
The last day to register to vote in the June 19, 2007 election is Monday, May 21, 2007. More...
The Lincoln County High School Debate Booster Club is accepting donations to help offset the expense of the students traveling to the national tournaments this summer. Your contribution will have a lasting impact on the lives of these students. More...
Many plants are easily propagated by layering, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. More...
The Artisan's Gallery Shop located in the McCormick Arts Council at the Keturah (MACK) in McCormick SC, just concluded two years of successful operations. More...
Elizabeth "Libby" Fleming Drinkard received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical College of Georgia on May 11, 2007. She is the daughter of Lillie Mae and the late James Thomas "Tommy" Drinkard. More...
Carrie R Burton, senior, Early Childhood Education and Rachel D. McCall, Junior, Sports Medicine/Athletic Training were named to the Dean's List at Georgia Southern University for the spring 2007 term. More...
We are searching for the Miss Relay for life pageant participants, if you know of anyone who would participate please contact Stella Crosby at 706-359-2817. Thanks a million. (Judging will be done this year not just applause). More...
Try the new dwarf form of butterfly bush, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. These plants are about half the size of nondwarf types, and their fragrant midsummer flowers are attractive to butterflies. More...
The original Clothes Closet, located on Firetower Rd., has reopened, now as T.I.A. Community Helping Hand. All proceeds will go toward the Lincoln County Food Pantry and emergency needs of the community, 50/ 50. More...
There will be a Hearst family meeting at the home of Murray and Ann on May 26 at 6 p.m. More...
Harvest raspberries often to discourage Japanese beetles or sap beetles from becoming troublesome, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Both insects are especially attracted to ripe and overripe fruit. More...
Stop vine crops from taking over your garden or lawn by pinching off the fuzzy, growing tips, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. This directs the plant's energy into ripening fruit, too, rather than producing more vine. More...
By Rene Hopkins, Coordinator Safe Kids East Central Led by the MCG Children's Medical Center
When school lets out, children of all ages head outdoors to enjoy the freedom of summer break. But freedom shouldn't mean forgetting general safety rules. More...
Beginning May 29 at 7:30 - 8:30 a.m., each week, Mon. - Thurs., at LCES and LCHS, a child eighteen years old and under can receive a free breakfast in the school cafeteria. Also, beginning May 29 at 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. each week, Mon. More...
Prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs Tommy Irvin, Commissioner. Call Consumer Q's hotline at 1-800- 282-5852. Q: I purchased five cubic feet of top soil. More...
The American Cancer Society is currently seeking volunteers for their Reach to Recovery program in Lincolnton. More...
If cotton burlap was used to wrap ball-and-burlap tree roots, you don't have to remove it, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Just untie and roll it down from the trunk until it doesn't stick above the soil line. More...