For the past 17 years, area teenagers or "angels" have touched lives and learned lessons in servanthood through "River of Life." The interdenominational ministry is sponsored by the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC), under the direction of Rev. Bob Beckwith. More...

A Lincoln County man was indicted by a Columbia County Grand Jury Wednesday, July 18, on charges of murder, malice murder, and possession of a weapon during the commission of a crime. Douglas Wayne Toney, 34, of a Steed Lane address was charged in the death of Faxton Lamar Powell, Jr., 29, who was shot once in the abdomen with a . More...