Meltdown on Hwy. 79
A Pet ice cream truck overturned near the 10-mile marker on Highway 79 at 3:20 p.m. Monday, January 22. According to a report issued by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, the driver of the vehicle, Sebastian Troy Hawkins, 40, of Augusta, ran off of the road and then overcorrected which caused the truck to flip. Hawkins was transported by Lincoln County EMS to MCG where he was treated and released.