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May 10, 2007
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BOE reviews preliminary budget for FY 2008
The preliminary budget for FY 2008 was discussed by the Lincoln County Board of Education at its regular meeting held Tuesday, May 1. During the discussion period, the board asked comptroller Kaye Bufford to review the proposed $12,812,432 budget for possible reductions and ... More...
Reid, Flowers and others to be recognized tonight

Chris Reid, STAR Student at LCHS, and STAR Teacher, Mark Flowers, will be among those receiving recognition at Academic Honors Night slated for tonight (Thursday) at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. "It's a great honor to have been selected as the STAR Student for LCHS," said... More...

ACS Relay for Life held in memory of Mildred Brown

The Sixth Annual Lincoln County American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay for Life will officially begin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 11, at the Curry Colvin Recreation Complex. More...

Devils head to state playoff for fourth consecutive year

With their backs to the wall, the LCHS Red Devils swept through three region games to advance to the state baseball playoffs for the fourth consecutive year. The Devils played their most consistent games of the season as they bagged three "must wins" against region opponents... More...

New level two water restrictions in effect until further notice

Waters customers in the City of Lincolnton and across the state must now follow a more stringent outdoor water use schedule in accordance with the EPD's (Environmental Protection Division) "level two drought response." The matter was under discussion at the regular meeting ... More...

Choral department to present "Annie, Jr." in LCMS auditorium

The LCMS Choral Department is set to present the musical "Annie, Jr." on Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12, in the school auditorium. On Friday, the Sixth-Grade Choir will take the stage, with the Seventh- Grade Choir performing the musical on Saturday. Curtain time is 7... More...

You can come home again!

Tom Poland, a 1967 graduate of LCHS, spent the afternoon at the Lincoln County Library Sunday, April 29, signing copies of his latest book, "Forbidden Island…An Island Called Sapelo;" speaking on the writing process and the road to publication; renewing old More...

  News
•Arthritis pain can be decreased by increasing your activity level
Arthritis is a leading cause of disability in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 46 million adults are affected by arthritis. More...
•Computer classes
•P.U. to meet
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 Editorial Page
•Full Story
Every mother has her own repertoire of sayings that she uses to teach her children how to become strong, responsible adults. Concise, catchy phrases fraught with meaning. Not even Henny Youngman has as many one-liners as my mother. More...
•CHAMBER CHATTER
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 People
•Ronald Aycock honored at retirement dinner April 30
The Lincolnton City Volunteer Fire Department held a retirement dinner in honor of Mr. Ronald Aycock at the Lincolnton Club House, Monday, April 30. Everyone enjoyed a wonderful dinner and dessert prepared by the Lincolnton/Lincoln County Ladies Firefighting Auxiliary. More...
•Bentley celebrates first birthday with several parties
•Clarke, Watson to exchange vows in ceremony June 9
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 Sports
•Baseball camp
The 27th Annual Robert Sapp Baseball Camp is accepting applications for its summer session to be held at Sweetwater Park in Thomson, June 4-8. Camp is from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. and is for boys 7 - 14. The fee is $120 with team rates available ($10 discount for five or more players... More...
•Athletes to be honored at awards night
•Many thanks!
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 Obituaries
•Vera Goolsby Conerly
Mrs. Vera Goolsby Conerly, 82, a resident of Lake Crossing Health Care, entered into rest on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington. Graveside service were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 5, at New Hope Church Cemetery with the Rev. Gary Hillman officiat... More...
•Beth Flanigan Keener
•Myrtice Lynch
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 Worship
•Youth day prog.
First Baptist Church will have a youth day program June 9 at 4 p.m. with seven different speakers. The public is invited to attend. Rev. Dennis Quinn is pastor. More...
•McKameys in concert
•NAACP/TIA to meet
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 Community Calendar
•Community Calendar
VBS at Double Branches Double Branches Baptist Church invites the youth 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. For more information call 359-4966. More...
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