It’s time to say good-bye to long, lazy days at the lake; watching movies into the wee hours of the morning; and sleeping until noon – school starts on Thursday, August 7. In his remarks, Dr. More...
In these tough economic times, Georgians will get a much-needed break on back-to-school purchases during the sales tax holiday, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 1, and continues until midnight on Saturday, August 2. More...
Marshall Colvin (r), local sales representative for Blanchard Equipment, prepares to hand over the keys to a new John Deere Gator to Head Football Coach Kevin Banks (l) and Vernon Wilson, team manager. More...
Add color to your landscape yearround by joining the Arbor Day Foundation in August. Everyone who joins the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation with a $10 donation will receive 10 free white flowering dogwood trees through the Foundation’s Tre More...
l Anne Wright came Tuesday and brought lunch. We enjoyed our lunch and her visit. l Elaine Timmerman came Wednesday and carried us out for lunch. We enjoyed her visit and our lunch. l Nobie Dean Hawes visited with us Friday morning. More...
Rev. and Mrs. Dave Hinson of Eatonton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Lane, to Talmadge Bowers Reed III. Bo is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Reed, Jr. and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dawkins and Mr. More...
Lions Club meeting The Lincolnton Lions Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at The Lincoln County Library. Call Randall Edmunds at 706-359-1506 or Sharon Bryan at 706-359-1258for more information. AA meeting More...
“Overall, the results of the CRCT (Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests) were very positive,” said Benton Cunningham, director of teaching and learning for the local school system. More...
Javon Wynn brushes up on his footwork as he runs the “hurdles” during an all-sport mini-camp held July 22-25 at the Curry Colvin Recreation Complex. More...
Concrete remnants from the demolition project at the site of the new Fortson-Dorn Bridge, spanning the Savannah River, will soon find a home as fish attractors at the bottom of Clark’s Hill Lake. When completed, the Highway 378 bridge wil More...
I so hope the stars refuse to shine tonight in memory of a good, good, woman. I know the entire universe must feel some of the heart wrenching pain I am feeling now, for my mother has died. If it doesn’t it should. She deserves it. More...
By TOM POLAND tompol@earthlink.net Across The Savannah
Thursday afternoon, 3:30. The July sun bears down with no mercy. The humidity’s high and the terrain rough and remote. To the northwest a cloudbank promises relief but relief never comes. We drive on in no need of windshield wipers. More...
Mr. Rodney Gayle Roberson, 55, of Bailey Road, entered into rest on Friday, July 25, 2014. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, at First Baptist Church of Washington with Rev. Albert H. Huyck and Rev. More...
