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Willingham to present the 'Most Formidable Pair' Monday night Skeet Willingham will present "Alexander Stephens and Robert Toombs, the Most Formidable Pair" at the Washington Civil War Round Table meeting on Monday evening, September 24 at 6:00 p.m. at The Jockey Club Restaurant on the Square in Washington. More ... Motivational banquet The annual Motivational Banquet and Jennie L. Garnett Scholarship Day will be held at Newberry Missionary Baptist Church on Sun., Sept. 23 at 9:15 a.m., during regular worship service. Rev. Willie J. White is pastor. More ... Donations welcomed The Lincoln County Food Pantry welcomes contributions. Your donations are tax deductible. You may mail your contributions to: The Lincoln County Food Pantry, P.O. Box 473, Lincolnton, GA 30817. Thank you for your support. More ... Board anniversary First Baptist Church deacon board will have its deacon board anniversary Sun., Sept. 23 at 11:30. Dinner will be served. More ...
.. September 28 - Lincoln County vs. Aquinas 7:30 p.m., home. .. October 2 - City of Lincolnton Historic Preservation Commission Meeting 7 p.m., City Hall. .. October 5 - Lincoln County vs. Monticello 7:30 p.m., home. .. October 5-7 - Graves Mountain Rock Swap & Dig. More ... Legal help Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) staff will be in Lincolnton to meet with senior citizens wanting free, non-criminal, legal help on a first come, first serve basis on Wed., Oct. 17, 11:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. at The Lincoln County Senior Center, 160 May Ave. More ... Chambers to speak Lincolnton Baptist Church invites all ladies to "A Love Like No Other" Sat., Sept. 22 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. with guest speaker Suzanne Chambers of Athens, Ga. Cost is $7 per person. This includes a light breakfast and lunch. More ... Classic Re-Runs open Classic Re-Runs is a non profit clothes shop specializing in good quality, lightly worn clothes for all sizes. They also have household items, dishes and what-knots. All money is used exclusively for Lincoln County Citizens. Donations are tax deductible. More ... Registration for ACT test ends Fri. next ACT test will be adminis- tered on October 27, 2007. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register by September 21 - the deadline for having the registration postmarked. There is an additional late registration postmark deadline of October 5, however, an ex... More ... Couples banquet Solomon Pool Deliverance Ministries of Lincolnton will have Single & Married Couples Conference Sept. 27-28 at 7:30 p.m. nightly, at the church. A banquet will be held for the couples at the Lincolnton Club House on Sept. 29, 5 p.m. More ... Looking for old photos Salem Baptist Church is looking for old photographs of the church and/ or church activities. The members will be celebrating the 180th anniversary of the church on Oct. 21 with a Homecoming service and meal. Anyone with photographs pertaining to the church are asked to please call June Cox at 706... More ... Volunteer summit The American Cancer Society will have its 3rd Annual Volunteer Summit Sept. 25 from 5:30 - 9 p.m. at Washington Heights Baptist Church in Thomson. Please contact your local office for more information and to R.S.V.P. There are limited spots available. More ... Leathersville News By Mrs. William Bentley .. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cliatt visited Mr. and Mrs. William Bentley Thursday afternoon. .. Miss Irene Bryant visited Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Bryant recently. .. Miss Alicia Bryant and Patrick Bryant visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Bryant during the week. More ... ACT testing The next ACT test will be administered on Oct. 27, 2007. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register by Sept. 21 - the deadline for having the registration postmarked. There is an additional late registration postmark deadline of Oct. 5, however, an extra fee ... More ... Charlie Daniels Band to perform Benefit concert for Golden Harvest The great Charlie Daniels rocks Aiken, S.C., Tuesday, October 9 in a 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert for Golden Harvest Food Bank. Corporate sponsors include AB Beverage, ACC Construction, the Augusta Chronicle, the Bull/102.3, Carlisle Tire & Wheel, Comcast, Eagle/105.7, JEBCO, and WRDW-TV12... More ... Corps begins herbicide treatment for hydrilla in Clarks Hill Lake The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began treatment of approximately 12 acres of hydrilla in J. Strom Thurmond Lake using aquatic herbicides. This action will reduce the potential impacts the aquatic vegetation may have on public boat ramps and marinas during the remainder of the summer and fall. More ... Prolonged drought impacting trees Trees across Georgia are changing color, and it's not due to an early fall. According to the Georgia Forestry Commission, the prolonged drought is putting dangerous stress on trees, causing leaves and pine needles to curl, drop or change colors. Increased pest activity is another health issue taki... More ... DHR urges older adults to protect themselves from mosquito bites Of the 20 confirmed cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Georgia this year, 15 have been over age 50, according to state health officials. An 80-year-old Clayton County resident has died from complications associated with the West Nile Virus this month, according to the Clayton County Board of Healt... More ... Round table meeting Skeet Willingham will present "Alexander Stephens and Robert Toombs, the Most Formidable Pair" at the Washington Civil War Round Table meeting on Mon., Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. at The Jockey Club Restaurant on the Square in Washington. More ... Benefit concert Charlie Daniels will perform on Tues., Oct. 9 in a 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert for Golden Harvest Food Bank at the new USC-Aiken Convocation Center. Tickets are available on line at www.uscatix.com or can be reserved by calling 1-866-722-8877 or by visiting the box office. More ... Group forming All single adults are invited to meet Oct. 5 in the fellowship hall of Bethany United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. to make plans for a new group forming where you can get together for fun, fellowship and make new friends. Many exciting new things are to be planned, come be a part of it! More ... Troops being formed Girl Scouts, Central Savannah River Council is beginning a new year in Scouting! Girl Scout troops are currently being formed all over the CSRA. Adult volunteers are needed to lead troops! If you are interested in volunteering for the Girl Scouts, or want to get your girl involved, call the Girl S... More ... TIA Helping Hand 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. All donations are welcome, we will pick up. Your donations are appreciated. Hours of o... More ...
The LCHS Debate Team may just have another state championship up its sleeve. In the opening tournament of the 2007-2008 season, the team brought home a total of 13 awards. Moreover, the varsity policy debate team of Abigail Minor and Nikolas Spens earned tournament championship honors, and Amanda... More ... Volunteer summit The local office of the American Cancer Society (ACS) will hold its 3rd Annual Volunteer Summit on Tuesday, September 25, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Washington Heights Baptist Church in Thomson. More ...
Kenny Adair, chief tax appraiser for Lincoln County, is shown wheeling 40 lawsuits or notices of appeal up the sidewalk to the Lincoln County Courthouse. The lawsuits were filed by Plum Creek Timberlands, L.P. against the county's board of tax assessors, which in turn, was required to file the suits... More ... ROOTING TIPS Root holly, azalea and camellia cuttings in a sand-and-peat-moss mixture set in a cool, shady place, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Ivy and periwinkle can be rooted in July to fill in any bare spots in your beds. Don't let cuttings dry out. More ...
The City of Lincolnton recently received a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. The funds will be used to replace sewer lines in the vicinity of First Baptist Street and Wallace-Wells Circle. Pictured at the awards ceremony, held recentl... More ... |
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