Approximately 1,350 Lincoln County students are dusting off their calculators, buying new shoes, sharpening pencils, and dragging out their book bags in preparation for Friday, August 8, the first day of the 2008-2009 school year. More...
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Local residents are reminded that Georgia's "back-to-school" sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 Thursday, July 31, and continues until midnight Sunday, August 3. For the sixth consecutive year, shoppers will have the opportunity to purchase school supplies, clothing, computers, and computer accessories tax free, courtesy of Governor Sonny Perdue and the General Assembly. More...
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As part of his continuing education and training in the administration of law enforcement, Lincolnton Police Chief Jim Justice recently attended the 41st Annual Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) Summer Training Conference. More...
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A "Back-to-School Give-Away" is being sponsored by Lincoln County Family Connection beginning Monday, August 4, and continuing through Thursday, August 7. From 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. More...
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The Lincoln County Youth Football Camp was held Monday, July 28, through Wednesday, July 30, at the Curry Colvin Recreation Complex. Pictured are: (front row, l-r) Clayton Norman; Ron White; Glenn Creech; Robert Dandron; Thomas Mattison; Mitch Matthews; (back row) Vance Tarver, assistant coach; Aaron Smith; Andreas Hawes; Max Ashmore; Drew Seymour; and Coach Glen Matthews. Not pictured are James Spratlin and Alec Burt. More...
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The Columbia County Sheriff's Office conducted "active shooter" drills at LCMS on Monday, July 28. Twelve local law enforcement officers participated in the training session. Pictured are: (l-r) James Graham, instructor; Missy Greeson, Lincolnton Police Department; Police Chief Jim Justice; Mike Greeson, LPD; and Lincoln County Sheriff Gerald Lawson. More...
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David and Nancy Pund took their Lincoln Journal along on their Mediterranean Cruise. They visited Genoa, Savona, Ischia, and Palermo, in Italy. They went to the city of Tunis in Tunisia, North Africa for some shopping and a show. They also visited Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona, Spain where this picture was taken with the Lincoln Journal. Their final stop was in Marsielles, France. The Pund's did some sightseeing, swimming and plenty of sampling of the local foods. Nine members of Mrs. Pund's extended family accompanied them on their trip and a good time was had by all. More...
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I really wish I could find something funny to say about the "C" word but I can't. Let a doctor say "cancer" to you and see how hard you laugh. Three years ago I heard the dreaded word. More...
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.. Mrs. Martha Flanigan visited in the William Bentley home recently. .. Alvin Cox, Mrs. Thomas Young, and Raymond Timmerman visited in the William Bentley home Thursday afternoon. .. Cooper Cliatt visited in the William Bentley home Saturday morning. More...
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Camp for the LCHS Red Devil Pride Marching Band began Monday, July 21, and will continue through Friday, August 1. This year's halftime show will feature the music of Michael Jackson. Pictured are members of the band's flag line: (front row l-r) Datamkia Walton, Pierra Heath, Tyeshia Crew, Perkita Walton, (back row) Jaylen Savage, Ashlei Jones, Monica Jones, Renee Beeland, Felicia Zellars, and Olesia Norman. Not pictured is Kashade Andrews. More...
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Dr. William Floyd "Bill" Dawkins, 61 of Dalton, Georgia entered into rest Friday, July 25, 2008 at University Hospital, Augusta, Ga. Cryptside services were held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30, at Goshen Baptist Church Cemetery in Lincolnton with Rev. Bill Boyd officiating. More...
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INVITATION TO BID Lincoln County Board of Education requests sealed bids from General Site Contractors for construction of: Project Name: Site improvements for new Lincoln County Middle/High School, Metasville- Lovelace Rd, Lincolnton, Lincoln County, Georgia. More...
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Traveling the mediterranean