The wrap-up celebration for the 2011 Lincoln County ACS (American Cancer Society) Relay for Life was held Thursday, June 16, in the Family Life Center at First Assembly of God. With a goal of $36,000, local residents labored for months to raise More...
With the mercury expected to soar over 100 degrees, the summer solstice took place at 1:16 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, kicking off the first day of sizzling, mind-blowing, grease-popping heat. More...
In observance of Independence Day, The Lincoln Journal will close Thursday, June 30, at 5 p.m. and remain closed through the week of July 3-10. In a departure from the regular schedule, the office will be open from 2 until 5 p.m. More...
Every 15 seconds in America, a home is broken into and thieves make off with cherished valuables. Most of these thefts, according to the FBI, happen during the day when homeowners are away at work. More...
Gary W. Black, Commissioner, 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30334, www.agr. georgia.gov. Find us on Facebook. Q: What are cabbage sprouts? They look like cabbage heads but are smaller. More...
Ten years ago this July I traveled to Rome, Italy, one of the world’s enduring and enchanting cities. There in that cradle of civilization, the beauty of ruins captivated me. More...
Mrs. Sophie Mancini Grant, 84, of Cartledge Road, entered into rest Monday, June 13, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 20 at Newingon Memorial Funeral Home in Newington, Conn. with interment in St. More...
Annette M. Hall, 73, of Tignall, Ga. passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 at Trinity Hospital in Augusta, Ga. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 16 at Hillcrest Memorial Park. More...
Mrs. Betty Alexander Smalley, 89, wife of the late Edward Smalley entered into rest on Sunday, June 19, 2011 at the Elizabeth House in Hendersonville, N.C. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. More...
Lions Club meeting The Lincolnton Lions Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the third Thursday of each month at The Corner Cafe. Call Jim Butler at 706-359-4114 or Sharon Bryan at 706-359-1258for more information. More...
The Lincoln County Board of Education approved the Tentative FY 2012 Budget at its regular meeting held Tuesday, June 14. At the group’s meeting on June 6, Dr. More...
The portion of Charles Ward Elam Street from LCHS to Highway 378 was under discussion at a called meeting of the Lincolnton City Council Thursday, June 16. Although the paperwork forwarded to the asphalt plant was correct, the plant neglected t More...
The Lincoln County Board of Education voted to increase breakfast and lunch prices at all three schools during its regular meeting held Tuesday, June 14. More...
Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.8 percent from April to May. According to Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler, the April rate was first reported at a preliminary 9.9 percent, but was revised. More...
The Club for Growth presented United States Representative Paul Broun with the “Defender of Economic Freedom” award during a ceremony held in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 15. The award honors members of Congress who have a stro More...
Today is the official first day of summer but unofficially it has been summer inside my mama’s house since last October. If you don’t believe me stop by to see her and you’ll swear you were in the Mojave Desert. More...
The Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, seeks public comments on a proposal to refine its Drought Contingency Plan for the Savannah River Basin during the most severe drought level. The Corps proposes to reduce outflows from the J. More...
William and Lee Bentley visited Tommy and Jane Young and Franklin and Brenda Bowick Monday afternoon. They were supper guests with the Bowicks. David Dukes visited Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cliatt last week. More...
Hillary Amanda Doss and Daniel James McAlister were united in marriage Saturday, May 14, at three o’clock in the afternoon at First Assembly of God in Lincolnton, Georgia. More...
Living Well, a ministry of encouragement for those desiring to honor God with every part of their life, is being offered at Morningside Baptist Church. Our exercise is geared towards low impact for the sake of those who are just getting started More...
