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June 12, 2008
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Fruits of her labor
Irene Stidom is enjoying the tropical life on Pineywood Road. The talented gardener has managed to cultivate a pineapple plant, which sports two pineapples, one all ready for the picking. "I like to experiment with plants," said Stidom, "so one day I put the top of a pineapple I had gotten from the ... More...
BOE votes to reinstate Social Security

Social Security, the Tentative FY 2009 Budget, and changes to the student handbook at LCES, LCMS, and LCHS were under discussion at the regular meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Education held Tuesday, June 3. The issue of Social Security was first raised by a group of teachers at the board'... More...

Wrap-up celebration held for ACS relay participants

A wrap-up celebration was held recently for those participating in the Seventh Annual Lincoln County American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay for Life. With a goal of $40,000, local residents labored for months to raise a grand total of $52,406.39 to help with the fight against cancer. More...

Last day to register to vote in General Primary is June 16

The last day to register to vote in the General Primary, set for Tuesday, July 15, is Monday, June 16. More...

Taking a break from the heat

The swimming pool at the Curry Colvin Recreation Complex provided welcome relief from the recent heat wave which had temperatures topping out in the triple digits - highly unusual for early June. The pool is open from 12 noon until 6 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is $2. Lifeguard Amanda... More...

Steer and heifer show shootout set for June 14

The first-ever Lincoln County 4- H Steer & Heifer Show Shootout will take place Saturday, June 14, at Serendipity Farm, the home of Katrina and Doug Harmon on Lovelace Road. The event is scheduled to get underway at 2 p.m. More...

  News
•Fishing tournament June 21
A.H. Stephens State Park will be hosting its Annual Senior Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 21. Registration will held from 7:30 a.m. to 7:55 a.m. The fishing tournament will began at 8 a.m. and end at 12 p.m. There will be three winner categories, which are the largest fish, the oldest fisherman,... More...
•Georgia State Patrol investigates three traffic accidents here
•Summer Celebration to be held at Legion Fairgrounds June 14
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 Editorial Page
•Dear Hearts and Gentle People
If I didn't think our country had gone to the dogs before, I'm leaning that way now. Did any of you happen to see the video of the eight year old boy on Dr. Phil's show who slapped his mother in the face? I kid you not. He slapped her in the face!! More...
•Cartoon
•Faith of a mustard seed
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 People
•Leathersville News
.. Mrs. Margie Smalley visited in the William Bentley home Wednesday morning. .. Cooper Cliatt and Lindy Chalker visited in the William Bentley home Saturday morning. .. Mr. and Mrs. Tim Abel of Guyton, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Abel, Amanda and Keegan, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Watson visited Mr. and Mrs. Kenn... More...
•Graduation luncheon held for 2008 Leadership Lincoln class
•Brenau University awards degrees to local students
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 Obituaries
•Charles H. Guillebeau Jr.
Mr. Charles H. Guillebeau, Jr. 84, husband of the late Virginia Guthrie Guillebeau of Guillebeau Rd. died Thursday, June 5, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m., Monday, June 9, 2008 at New Hope Baptist Church with Revs. Tom Kalliokoski and Robert D. Adams officiating. Inte... More...
•Ruth Jones
•Florine Bentley Martin
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 Public Notices
•LEGALS
STATE OF GEORGIA LINCOLN COUNTY DEBTORS AND CREDITORS NOTICE All persons indebted to the estate of Sandra Jean Richard are hereby notified to make payment of same to the undersigned and all persons having a claim against said estate are notified to make claim to the undersigned or be barred fro... More...
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 Community Calendar
•Community Calendar
Auxiliary to meet The Ladies Auxiliary Unit 194 will have their monthly meeting Thursday, June 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 194. All members are encouraged to attend and new members are welcome. Please remember to bring the following items for the Food Pantry: canned tomatoes and ... More...
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