November 27, 2008 RSS feed / News

CCLC reports on Nov. meeting

The Concerned Citizens of Lincoln County met at the public library November 20 at 6:30 p.m. President Al Bean opened the meeting. More...

John Berry will be guest speaker at chamber banquet

The Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that John Berry will be the guest speaker at its annual banquet at 7 p.m., Thursday, January 27, 2009 at Lincoln County High School. More...

LWREA visits new school site

The Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators (LWREA) held its November meeting at the office of the Lincoln County Board of Education. Dr. Randall Edmunds, Superintendent of Schools, and Mr. More...

A cold start didn't stop the large crowd from enjoying Pioneer Day

Kendall Beggs (left) played the fiddle while brother, Madison played his homemade "canjo" which he also had for sale at Pioneer Day. More...

Oxendine offers heating tips to Ga. residents

With nighttime lows below freezing forecast for the rest of the week, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John W. Oxendine wants to remind Georgians of some heating tips to help keep their homes safe this winter. More...

Arbor Day Foundation offers unique gift

Give family members, loved ones and special friends gifts that give back to the Earth this holiday season with the help of the Arbor Day Foundation. More...

LCES students issue invites for Thanksgiving

In observance of Thanksgiving, we asked the fourth and fifth-graders at LCES to address the question, "If you could invite any one person to Thanksgiving dinner, who would it be and why?" The students' choices ranged from sports heroes to pop star More...

Reading by lamplight

Due to the bitter cold weather, "Reading Under the Stars" at LCES was changed to "Reading in the Gym." During the evening, volunteers from the community read books to the students, who were well prepared with scarves, blankets, and flashlight More...

Free flu vaccine offered to LCMS/HS students

Did you know that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends that all children 6 months to 18 years get vaccinated against the flu each year? More...

Historical society to sponsor Tree of Remembrance

The Lincoln County Historical Society is honored to sponsor the Tree of Remembrance for 2008. More...

Pageant winners

Winners of the Little Mr. and Miss Holidays Pageant sponsored by Jeff and Sherri Easter and Office Xpress, LLC were (L-r): Little Mr. More...

Take advantage of Black Friday sales but set your budget before you shop

It starts soon after the Thanksgiving turkey and pumpkin pie are gobbled down, the football games are over and the family is headed home. More...

Consumers get answers from Ga. Department of Agriculture

Prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs Tommy Irvin, Commissioner Call Consumer Q's Hotline at 1-800- 282-5852 (toll free). Consumer Alert/Recall: Utah firm recalls some Lean Cuisine chicken meals. More...

Join the Sanders Family for Christmas

The Sanders Family, last seen in "Smoke on the Mountain," will return to the Bolton Lunceford Playhouse in Washington December 4, 5, 6, and 7 in the "Sanders Family Christmas." The time is December 1941, right after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, an More...

Dispose of e-waste over holidays

The Lincoln County Convenience Center on New Petersburg Road is now accepting electronic waste as the result of an agreement between the county and Creative Recycling of Palmetto. More...