September 25, 2008 RSS feed / People

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Power squadron participates in wounded soldier retreat

By: Commander Dick Pugh, Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron
Seventeen volunteers from the Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron joined in a flotilla of boats down Thurmond Lake to the National Guard Training Site just south of Plum Branch, S.C. on Saturday, August 30th. More...

RUSSELL CALTON GIBSON

Mr. and Mrs. Jody Gibson are proud to announce the birth of their son, Russell Calton, born at Doctors Hospital on September 16, 2008 at 10:05 a.m. He weighed eight pounds, five ounces and was twenty and onehalf inches long. More...

Spinning instructions

Elizabeth Allen of Lincolnton is receiving spinning instructions from Lucy Nel at Elijah Clark State Park on Saturday, Sept. 13. More...

All smiles in the garden

Pictured with these pumpkins and butternut squash from Leon Cox's garden are his grandchildren (L-r): Laney Aycock, Ali Cox, Anna Cox, and Abbie Cox. Some of the butternut squash measured as long as 32 inches. More...

Leathersville News

By Mrs. William Bentley

.. Herman Jones visited William Bentley Wednesday morning. .. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cliatt visited Mr. and Mrs. William Bentley Saturday morning. .. Mr. and Mrs. William Bentley were lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. More...

Chamber Chatter

Ho! Ho! Ho! It's that time of year again! The 11th Annual Holidays in Olde Lincoln Towne Festival will be held on December 6, 2008 in Downtown Lincolnton. The festivities will begin at 1pm with the Holiday Parade beginning at 4:30pm. More...

A trip to the Holy land

Dan Rosser is pictured holding his copy of The Journal in from of the Intercontinental Hotel in Bethlehem. Lincolnton Baptist Church recently sent him on a trip there. More...

Goldman takes top honor at Gwinnet steer and heifer show

The Lincoln Co. 4-H show team traveled to Lawrenceville, Ga. on September 19-20 to the Gwinnet County Fair Steer & Heifer Show which had over 109 steers and 60 heifers registered to participate. More...

Allison graduates from basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood

Kristy Allison, a 2008 graduate of Lincoln County High School, graduated from Army Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri on August 21, 2008. Kristy is the daughter of Greg and Lynn Allison. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. More...