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July 10, 2008
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Third time's the charm for teachers and Social Security
After reinstating Social Security and then revoking that decision, the Lincoln County Board of Education voted once again to reinstate the program for its employees. The action was taken at a continuation of the June 3 and June 12 meetings of the board held Thursday, June 26. More...
Treated and released

Jason Quarles of Lincolnton was traveling north on Partridgetown Road at around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, when he lost control of his Buick Park Avenue upon entering a left-hand curve. More...

Commission to proceed with park; city receives grant for new truck

The Lincolnton City Council gave members of the Historical Preservation Commission the nod to proceed with efforts to develop a historical park on Groves Street, where Founders' Spring is located. The action was taken at the regular meeting of the mayor and council held Monday, July 7. More...

Two local races will be decided in General Primary on Tuesday

Voters will head to the polls Tuesday, July 15, to cast their ballots in the Georgia General Primary. Among the candidates appearing on the ballots are: Democratic Ticket County Commission Chairman: Walker Norman (incumbent). More...

Too fast for conditions

Gregory Boschert, 43, of Aiken, South Carolina, was cited with failure to regulate speed after his boat ran up on a shoal about one mile upstream from the mouth of Soap Creek at the Savannah River. More...

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•BLOSSOM-END ROT
In most cases, blossom-end rot on tomatoes, peppers, squash and watermelons can be prevented, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Maintaining uniform soil moisture by mulching and watering correctly. Plant in well-drained soil and don't cultivate deeper than 1 inch within... More...
•Using the right octane can save
•Stay cool, stay healthy
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 Editorial Page
•Dear Hearts and Gentle People
This was one 4th of July the McGees will never forget. Not because anything extraordinary happened concerning the holiday itself. We celebrated the usual way with family and friends, watermelon, homemade ice-cream, and the obligatory fireworks. But, as my nephew Mitch noted in that ho-hum tone of... More...
•Cartoon
•Across The Savannah
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 People
•Debate Booster Club looking for donations
Lincoln County High School students T.J. Carani, Amy Dandron, Sara Herring, Abigail Minor, and Nicklas Spens qualified for the National Speech Tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada, held June 16-20. More...
•Cryders greeted by family and friends at Jip's Sit-A-Spell
•Leathersville News
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 Obituaries
•John Frank Andrews
John Frank Andrews, 66 of Live Oak, Fl. died Thursday, June 26, 2008 at Haven Hospice in Lake City. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Sunday, June 29, at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Revs. Roy D. Andrews and Fred Perriman officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. More...
•Willis R. Chadwick
•Leslie LeRoy Goddard
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 Worship
•Philip Stanley Klein in concert at First Baptist
First Baptist of Washington invites you to a stirring and inspiring concert on Sunday evening, July 13th at 6 p.m. given by Philip Stanley Klein. Philip was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York. His grandfather was the President and Rabbi of Beth Emmanuel, an Orthodox Synagogue... More...
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 Community Calendar
•Community Calendar
Board of elections meetings The regular meetings of the Lincoln County Board of Elections and Voter Registration will be held the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The meetings will be held at the Board of Elections, The Lincoln Center, 160 May Ave., Lincolnton, Ga. More...
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