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Free safety inspection at Dorn Boat Ramp The Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron will be conducting free boat safety inspections and certifications 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Sat., May 17 at the Dorn Boat Ramp in McCormick. The Dorn Boat Ramp is located off Highway 378 heading from McCormick to Thurmond Lake, near the Hawe Creek Campground. More ... Colonial Dames meet at Groves-May House April 26 The Fort James Chapter of Colonial Dames XVII Century met on April 26 at the Groves-May House in Lincolnton, GA. Mrs. Virginia White from Thomson presided. Dr. Louise McCommons from Thomson opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the pledges to the American flag, the Georgia flag, and the Colo... More ... May is Asthma Awareness Month Each year local, national and international organizations join together to increase public understanding of asthma and the environmental factors that can trigger an attack. Americans spend about 90 percent of their time indoors, so it is important to be aware of the quality of the air you breathe... More ...
SENIOR AWARDS: (front row, l-r) Shyloh Tapley, Sarah Herring, Raphael Albea, Julie Bennett, Sara Anne Remsen, Janelle Dukes, Abigail Minor, (back row) Jesse Williford, Nikolas Spens, Charles Jackson, Jessica Wynn, Kitty Ball, Emmi Layton, and Will Gay. Not pictured are Carlous Hearst and Stacie Hand... More ... Horse Fair at Callaway Sat. With an eye toward the growing equine industry in the area, Wilkes County's first Annual Classic South Horse Fair will be held at Callaway Plantation on Saturday May 17. More ... CLEAN DIRT Leach container soils occasionally to remove any mineral salts accumulated from fertilizer and hard water, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Brown leaf edges and crusting on the sides of clay pots are two indicators of a salt problem. More ... Local artists work featured in Gallery Shop in McCormick In May the Gallery Shop at located inside the historic Keturah Hotel in downtown McCormick will feature two local artists. Judi Besier, a native of Massachusetts, has lived in Georgia for over thirty years. Through the years she has expressed her art in various mediums including ceramics, oil pai... More ... DISINFECT PRUNERS Disinfect pruners between cuts when removing diseased tissue from plants, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Most authorities recommend a 1:10 solution of bleach and water. But it can be cumbersome to carry a bucket of this mix about in the garden. The solution is corros... More ... DEADHEAD Remove old flower heads from bedding plants, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. This will make the plants bloom longer. More ... MEAN VINE Poison ivy is dangerous year-round, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. You can get an irritation from the leaves, roots, berries and even smoke from burning the vines. Learn to know the leaves so you can guard against the plant. More ...
In honor of Mother's Day, several student members of the LCHS Future Business Leaders of America student organization (FBLA) prepared 13 gift baskets for our Senior Citizens. More ...
Rob Robinson has announced his candidacy for the District 4 seat on the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners. Having resided in Lincoln County since 1993, the candidate said, "My desire is to serve the people of District 4 with integrity, honesty, and fair representation. More ...
Allen Walker is seeking re-election to the District 4 seat on the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Walker and his wife, the former Claire Penland, reside on Chamberlain's Ferry Road. The couple has one daughter, Margie W. Cundy, and her husband, Ron, and two grandchildren, Alle... More ...
LCHS captured one individual title and finished third-place in the team standings at the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) State Class A Literary Meet held at Northside High School in Warner Robins. T.J. Carani, a junior at LCHS, was named the state Class A champion in Boys Extemporaneous Sp... More ... |
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