April 2, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Lee receives Outstanding Educator Award

Nellie Kennedy (left), LWREA representative, presents the GREA Outstanding Educator Award to Deleki Lee, Washington-Wilkes Middle School assistant principal. Deleki is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. More...

Keene reception at the MACK

By Linda McClintock

The Artist Reception for Dale Keene will be held Friday, April 3, 2009 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Dale Keene is an accomplished artist from Aiken. Everyone is invited to attend this reception. Come visit with the artist and enjoy her work. More...

Farmers, gardeners venders meeting to be held April 9

Attention Lincoln County farmers, garden hobbyists and enthusiasts, come join the Lincoln County Farmers Market Association. Market your great fruit and vegetable crops to the citizens of Lincoln County. More...

McDuffie Co. Health Fair to be held April 18

More than 650 people are expected to take advantage of the free health services offered at the McDuffie County Health Fair Saturday, April 18th, at Thomson High School, Thomson Georgia, from 8 until 12:00 noon. More...

Wildlife camps available for youth this summer

The Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center (located between Covington and Jackson on Ga. Hwy. 36) will host its 7th annual FFA Wildlife Camp this summer. More...

Enjoying the snow

Pictured taking the time to enjoy The Lincoln Journal are Anthony, Kristina and Jenna Kinzle and Waylon, Cathy and Coby Mayes. More...

Sixth graders travel to space camp

Mrs. Burt took members of the sixth grade class to space camp in Huntsville, Ala., March 18-20. This is the ninth year that Mrs. Burt has taken students from Lincolnton to space camp. More...

Veterans art festival

The Charlie Norwood Uptown VA Medical Center held its yearly Creative Arts Festival in the auditorium on March 3, 2009. More...

Local high school students sought for preservation board

The Watson-Brown Foundation is seeking applications from high school students in the CSRA for its Junior Board program. More...

Hall to perform; Rogers to speak at women's luncheon

Spring has sprung! We see the evidence of spring's arrival by the new colors in our gardens and surrounding landscapes. We gather together with friends for "tea time" and take pleasure in the fresh air on our patios and decks. More...

EMT-1 class offered

The Lincoln County Dept. of Public Safety in partnership with Battalion Chief Jim Moore is hosting an EMT-I class to be taught in Lincolnton. More...

Georgia project part of PBS nature program on frogs

The latest installment in the PBS Nature series includes Georgia gopher frogs and efforts to restore them in an otherwise troubling look at problems decimating frog populations worldwide. More...

Essay contest winners

The winners of the MLK mini-essay contest sponsored by the Lincoln County NAACP and Democratic Party were front row (Lr)Jamual Hawes, LCMS first place winner; Riccardo Hawes, LCES first place winner; back row: Donnel Harris, LCHS first place More...

Rayle EMC names Madison Welch as Student of the Month

Rayle EMC is proud to announce that Student of the Month for February was kindergartener, Madison Welch! Her teacher, Mrs. Beggs, describes Madison as "a very wellrounded child. She is smart and has a terrific personality. More...

Dept. of Labor will offer up to 80 internships

State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond announced recently that the Georgia Department of Labor's 2009 Summer Internship Program will offer internships for up to 80 students. More...

Consumers get answers from Ga. Dept. 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. Regional Reminders: National Gardening Association - Mid South Region .. More...

EarthTalkTM

From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine

Dear EarthTalk: Are there any flea and tick products out there that don't contain toxic chemicals? —Ewan Locke, Madison, WI Harmful pesticides in mainstream flea and tick products are indeed hazardous to more than insects. More...