Graduation exercises for 110 LCHS seniors will be held Friday, May 22, at Buddy Bufford Field, beginning at 8 p.m. A highlight of commencement will be addresses delivered by Valedictorian Krishna Patel and Salutatorian Kayla Lyons. More...
Approximately 300 people attended Athletic Awards Night held Thursday, May 14, in the school cafeteria. The event was sponsored by the Lincoln County Athletic Booster Club in conjunction with the LCHS Athletic Department. More...
A "Shag Extravaganza" will be held Saturday, May 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lincoln County Historical Park on Lumber Street. The event will feature musician Ronnie Lane and his friends Tom Griner, Frank Brittingham, and Freddie Reynolds. More...
In observance of Memorial Day, The Lincoln Journal will be closed Monday, May 25. The deadline for all news items and advertisements to appear in the May 28 edition of the newspaper is Friday, May 22, at 5 p.m. More...
Mr. Dan Brown will present "The Battle of Stones River" to the Washington Civil War Round Table on Monday evening, May 25, at 6:00 p.m., at The Jockey Club restaurant on The Square in Washington, Ga. More...
Commencement exercises for the 17 members of the Briarwood Academy Class of 2009 wiere held at 7 p.m., Friday, May 15, at the Clinton H. Grant Field House at Briarwood. Baccalaureate services were held at 3 p.m. More...
Artist Sharon Taylor Padgett is offering another of her very popular Acrylic Painting Workshop on Saturday, May 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Everyone that took this workshop last time raved about it! More...
TO THE EDITOR: It's Click It Or Ticket time in Georgia and anyone who complains about getting a ticket for not buckling-up deserves a crash-course in road-reality even though the numbers often seem surreal. More...
Mrs. Carolyn Price Fendley, 66, formerly of the Beulah Community, entered into rest Friday, May 15, 2009 in Louisville, Ga. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 18, at Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Markham officiating. More...
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 5:30 p.m. More...
Lincoln County EMS received a $71,428.57 grant for the purchase of a new ambulance from the EMS Vehicle Replacement Grants Program, which is administered by the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission (GTCNC). More...
"Achieving Excellence" was the theme of the 21st Annual Sixth and Seventh-Grade Academic Reception held Tuesday, May 12, in the school cafeteria. More...
An arrest warrant was issued charging Michael Johnson, 27, of Lincoln County with first-degree vehicular homicide for his involvement in an accident that occurred on Double Branches Road at 3:13 a.m. December 14, 2008. More...
The Lincoln County Library is currently hosting a Morris Museum of Art Panel Exhibition titled "Pleasant Journeys and Good Eats Along the Way: the Paintings of John Baeder." Pictured with the 18-panel exhibit are Alisha Brown (l) and Crystal Ju More...
Using funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, "Reach and Soar," comprised of concerned citizens in the community, will sponsor a summer work readiness program for local youth. More...
With summer fast approaching, are you ready for some fun in the sun and an evening filled with excitement? If so, make plans now for this year's Thunder Over Thurmond! More...
I was on my way to buy sunflower seeds for my bird feeders, which the squirrels, especially, appreciate. Along the way, I passed a vagabond perched holding a sign, "Will work for food." I see guys like him a lot. More...
.. William and Lee Bentley visited Tommy and Jane Young in McCormick Tuesday morning. .. Jackie Bonner visited William and Lee Bentley Tuesday afternoon. .. More...
Joseph Wells and Bridgett Berry were honored at a couple's lawn and garden and stock the bar shower Saturday evening, May 2, at the Washington-Wilkes Country Club Pavilion. More...