Lincoln County Elementary School students had fun dressing up as their favorite figures for “Book Character Dress Up Day,” held annually in observance of Red Ribbon Week, which promotes More...
A recent alert was issued by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office via the CodeRed alert system warning the public of telephone scam artists, and as an added precaution, Sheriff Paul Reviere has requested that the public be wary of potential inco More...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began stocking sterile triploid grass carp to reduce the abundance of hydrilla in the J. Strom Thurmond Lake (Clark’s Hill Lake) on October 25 and will continue to do so through November 15. More...
Youth from the Lincoln County High School chapter of the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) recently participated in a leadership conference held October 17-18 at the FFA- FCCLA Center in Covington, where students were motivate More...
Now that firearms season for deer is underway, the Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division is requesting additional help from the public to stop poaching and other illegal hunting activities this season by utilizing the Ranger Hotline. More...
l Anne Wright came Tuesday and brought lunch. We enjoyed our lunch and her visit. So good to see family and be together. l Hilda Cliatt visited on Tuesday. So nice to have friends who care enough to visit. We always enjoy her visit. More...
Being a parent is a balancing act. You are constantly being pulled in different directions and it can be challenging managing all of the things you need to get done. More...
Mr. Kenneth J. Glidewell, 59, of Bass Rd., entered into rest Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Augusta. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, at Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton. More...
Mr. Talmadge Bowers Reed Sr., 88, of Double Branches Rd., entered into rest on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 31, at Pine Grove United Methodist Church. More...
Masons to meet The Lincolnton Masonic Lodge 354 holds its regular meeting is the third Thursday of every month. Dinner is served at 6:30 with the meeting starting at 7:30. AA meeting More...
Lincoln County schools are continuously advancing to meet the future needs of their students, and in an effort to keep the community informed about the goings-on within the system, Superintendent Dr. More...
Small businesses are considered by many to be the lifeblood of the community as they not only support the owners, operators, and employees, but also help to substantiate the local economy. More...
Construction of the Soap Creek Bridge on Highway 378 is well underway as Georgia DOT workers set the first girder at the bridge earlier in October. More...
“This has been a very rewarding season for the Red Pride Band of Lincoln County Middle and High School,” band director Jasper Dukes praised. From seasonal preparations, football game performances, and a successful year of competiti More...
“Just don’t call it bluegrass” – old-time mountain music will be the topic of discussion at the latest installation of the Historical Society’s “History in the Park” lecture series, set for Thursday, Novembe More...
Fall has finally arrived which means cooler weather, crisp autumn leaves, bonfires, seasonal decor, a visit from the Great Pumpkin, and more will soon be upon us. More...
Son did precisely as his father directed, but didn’t get into ballpark
By ROGER ALFORD columnist
As a father neared the gate to the ballpark with his son, it dawned on him that he didn’t have the tickets. “Run home son, and see if I left the tickets there,” the father said. Half an hour later, the boy returned to hi More...
Consumer Q’s is a weekly question and-answer column by Arty Schronce at the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Please share your thoughts, questions and suggestions with him by phone, mail or email. More...
Lincoln County ended Aquinas’ four-year winning streak over the Devils with a hard-fought 12-6 win in Lincolnton last Friday night. The Irish came into the game ranked in the Top 10 and as an eight-point favorite. More...
Watch out for deer on and near the roads! Motorists are urged to exercise caution during the fall as this is a time of peak deer activity, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. More...
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