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October 11, 2007
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Kathy Cox, state school superintendent, was "very impressed" with the students, faculty, and administration at LCHS during her visit Thursday, October 4. More...

The Lincoln County Teachers of the Year were announced at the regular meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Education held Tuesday, October 2. The gifted educators are: Sharon Danner, primary grades; Jill Clark, elementary grades; Patty Arthur, LCMS; and Carol O'Neill, LCHS. More...

Celebrate fall while enjoying the games, rides, and food at the 55th Annual Lincoln County Fair, which starts Tuesday, October 16, and continues through Saturday, October 20. Sponsored by American Legion Post 194, the fair will be held at the legion fairground off of the Augusta Highway. More...

The Lincoln County Health Fair will take place Saturday, October 13, from 9 a.m. until 12 noon in the Family Life Center at First Assembly of God on the Thomson Highway. The event is being sponsored by Lincoln County Family Connection. More...

A meeting will be held on Thursday, October 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Lincoln Center to review the results of a town hall meeting conducted last fall to determine the tools and resources needed for families and businesses in Lincoln County to prosper. More...

The Graves Mountain Rock Swap & Dig was a huge success, boasting over 2,000 visitors - twice the number that attended the last dig. From October 5-7, prospectors swarmed over the mountain looking for rutile, kyanite, and other minerals. They hailed from such places as Canada, Mexico, California, Pe... More...

The Lincoln County Superior Court will hear criminal cases beginning Monday, October 15, at the Lincoln County Courthouse. Judge Harold A. Hinesley is scheduled to preside over the proceedings. According to Superior Court Clerk Bruce Beggs, jurors are to report to the courtroom on the second flo... More...

Approximately 400 flu vaccines were given during the mass influenza immunization drill held at the Lincoln County Health Department October 2-5. Brenda Goolsby, a nurse at the health department, is shown giving a flu shot to Wade Warner. More...

An antique, cast iron scale and weights were recently donated to the Lincoln County Historical Society by Ruby Pope (c) and Janet Smith (r) in memory of their father, John "Cufford" Martin. The scales will be used in the F.M. Hogan Country Store, which has been relocated to the Lincoln County Histor... More...

In keeping with the spirit of Christmas, area children will once again be featured in "Christmas Kids and Greetings," an annual supplement to The Lincoln Journal. This year, a photographer from Interpress Studios in Snellville, Georgia, will be at the Lincolnton Clubhouse Tuesday, October 23, t... More...

Pictured digging for iridescent minerals in the "upper pit" at Graves Mountain is Al Medlock of Vidalia. More...

.. October 10 - Lincoln County School System Teacher In-Service Day. .. October 30 - Wills Memorial Hospital Community Wellness Program Halloween Safety Wilkes Primary and Elementary Schools 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. .. October 12 - Lincoln County vs. Hancock Central 7:30 p.m., away. More...
The Oxford English Dictionary contains full entries for 171,476 words in current use, and 47,156 that are obsolete. Pretty impressive numbers. Words by themselves, however, are for the most part, useless. To communicate ideas and feelings words must be joined together and for us to come across ... More...
Roy and Mary Lou Guillebeau were recently honored by their children at a reception in the ballroom at the Fitzpatrick Hotel in Washington, commemorating their 50 years of marriage. Roy Guillebeau and Mary Lou Banks were married in McCormick, S.C. on September 16, 1957. More...
The Devils proved Friday night that a hurricane could be stopped. The Devil-dominated game ended with a score of 41-0, continuing the Red Devils' perfect season. As the crowd cheered on the home team, the Hurricanes kicked the ball, starting the game. Alex Ellis recovered the ball on the 30-yard ... More...
Mr. Edgar Cooper, 74, of Plantation Point Road, entered into rest on Monday, October 1, 2007 at University Hospital, Augusta, Ga. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 4 at First Assembly of God with Revs. Lanis Lewis and Terry Bonds officiating. Interment followed at Savannah... More...
Mobile mammography The University Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Lincoln County Health Department Oct. 23 and Nov. 20. Screening mammograms for women age 40 and above are usually covered by private insurance and Medicare. More...

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