The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted to award the bid for the construction of a new gymnasium to S.D. Clifton Construction, Inc. at its regular meeting held Thursday, December 13. As part of the motion, the group authorized Commission Chairman Walker Norman to attempt to negotiate with... More...
The Augusta Symphony, under the direction of Donald Portnoy, will present "Diva on the Rise," featuring Lincoln County native Leah Partridge. The "Masterworks Concert" is set to take place Saturday, January 12, at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Augusta. More...
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin has granted a special 24-hour permit, waiving routine identification and other health requirements for nine flying reindeer, slated to visit the state on the evening of Monday, December 24, and during the early morning hours of Tuesday, December 25. More...
The Lincoln County Friends of the Library (FOL) is sponsoring a drawing for a wood chipper/shredder, donated by Dianne Poteat in memory of her husband, Johnny, and an "oil on tin" rendering of the old Coca-Cola plant, painted and donated by local artist Leonard Jones. More...
Due to the Christmas holidays, the deadline for news and advertisements to appear in the December 27 edition of the newspaper is Wednesday, December 19, at 5 p.m., and the deadline for the January 3 edition is Friday, December 21, at 5 p.m. More...
A check for $1,050 was presented to the Lincoln County Food Pantry by Jim Rowland (c) on behalf of J & T Service Center and its employees. The money was raised at J & T's Christmas party - employees bid on two gift items, with the company matching the funds generated by the auction. More...
Those Lincoln County residents who have yet to display their house numbers for emergency personnel are encouraged to purchase the signs as Christmas gifts for themselves. In some cases, the markers can literally mean the difference between life and death. More...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Thurmond Lake will accept real Christmas trees beginning December 21 through January 8, 2008. The Christmas trees can be dropped off at Riverside Middle School on Fury's Ferry Road in Evans, Georgia. More...
November 22, 1920. The date scribbled in a child's hand on the top of a tattered slip of lined paper caught my eye. It was obvious by the fragile fold at the center that it had been read again and again and then nestled in between the pages of the dog-eared Bible. More...
Rebekah Long of Lincolnton has recently completed her student teaching internship at Glenville State College in Glenville, West Virginia. Long received the prestigious Most Outstanding Intern Award presented by the Kappa Delta Pi Educational Honor Society. More...
Walton Hardin of Washington, Ga., 86, entered into rest December 11, 2007. A memorial service was held at 3 p.m. on Friday, December 14, at Bethel Methodist Church with Revs. Fran Connell and Calvin Ward officiating. He was the son of the late Lena Walton Hardin and the late Henry Grady Hardin ... More...
Watch Night Service First Baptist Church will have a Watch Night Service Dec. 31 at 9 p.m. The public is invited. Rev. Dennis Quinn is pastor. GED/Adult classes Augusta Technical College and Lincoln County Family Connection are offering GED/Adult Literacy classes on Mon., Tues., and Thurs. fr... More...
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