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Fayetteville’s Curt Cannon and father, David, run in the one-mile portion of the No Limits Fun Run held Saturday at Riverdale Farms. Curt was critically injured in an accident in the spring of 2011. After being diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury, Curt’s miraculous recovery has proven that in the race of life, there are “no limits”.
Fayetteville’s Curt Cannon and father, David, run in the one-mile portion of the No Limits Fun Run held Saturday at Riverdale Farms. Curt was critically injured in an accident in the spring of 2011. After being diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury, Curt’s miraculous recovery has proven that in the race of life, there are “no limits”.
A local man has pled guilty to five counts of aggravated sexual battery against children and is now serving time behind bars. “Tim Lackey pled – he was charged with several counts of abuse of three little girls,” said Joyce McConnell, an investigator with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department. They crimes are B felonies, she said. On Feb. 14, 2011, the mother of two of the victims filed
The Education Consumers Foundation (ECF) has honored Sarah Wallace, principal at Ninth Grade Academy, with The Luna Award, which recognizes a principal who has demonstrated character, the ability to inspire and an unwavering dedication to students, staff and the community. Wallace was selected to launch the Ninth Grade Academy 11 years ago and continues to lead the school today. According to Dr. Wanda Shelton, director of schools in Lincoln County,
Liz Faulkner, a member of the Lincoln County Trap Team, recently competed at the USA Shooting State Championship where her performance earned her a silver medal in women’s trap. The championship was held May 5-6 at the Holly Fork Shooting Complex in Paris and serves as the qualifying event to move to the national level. Consequently, she expects to receive an official invitation to participate in the National Junior Olympic
Lincoln County High School’s Falcon baseball team won over Shelbyville in District 8-AAA Tournament action, but went down to Columbia in the semi-finals. The Falcons wrap up their season with 22 wins, one shy of advancing to the regionals. Lincoln County has a large senior class on this year’s team – Jake Logan, Landon Jeans, Ethan Gulley, Trent Layman, Ryan Neal, Lawson Quick, Cole Cowley, L.J. Sharp, Chris Kleeman and
A host of Fayetteville High School’s Tigers drop Cornersville’s running back for a loss in a scrimmage wrapping up the Tigers’ spring practice. The Bulldogs took the win 3 touchdowns to 1. The Tigers kick off fall gridiron action Aug. 10 in the Forrest Jamboree. The first game of the regular season is Aug. 17 on the road with Spring Hill. FHS continues a JV schedule with 10 games slated
Artist Ronald Wade Adcock of Fayetteville recently won the Best of Show Award for his artwork at the 47th Annual Central South Art Exhibition sponsored by the Tennessee Art League. Adcock was recently asked to attend the Tennessee Art League award ceremony where he received the award, as well as a significant cash prize. The juror of this year’s show was Ruth Crnkovich, She has served on the museum acquisition
The Art Teacher’s Studio will be offering a paint class fund-raiser in honor of Desiah Smith Thursday, May 17, from 5 to 8 p.m. The theme for the painting class is crosses. The class will cost $40 which includes all materials to create a 16 by 20 canvas, pizza and drink. All funds raised will go towards a $2,500 fee for the National Young Scholars Program at the University of
Lorie and Becca’s Dance Depot competition dance team recently competed at three regional competitions and received many honors. The junior team, comprised of Kaitlyn Ables, Anna Bradford, Gabbey Flynt, Kaitlyn Roan, Bridgit Steinhart, and Collin Snow, has been working on dance routines since July 2011. They began their competition schedule by attending a weeklong ballet boot camp and have worked hard every week since, perfecting their routines. Rebecca Collins is
Landon Taylor, a sixth grade student at South Lincoln School, was lucky enough to find one of 1,000 balloons recently launched from Nashville with a Jack White album track, “Freedom at 21” attached. Landon found the balloon while turkey hunting on his uncle’s farm near Booneville. It was anticipated that only 10-percent of the 1,000 balloons would be recovered. Their website to date shows only seven recovered to date, three
The Lincoln County Arts Council is featuring another concert for the community. On Sunday, May 20, the Huntsville Recorder Society will perform in the rotunda of the Fayetteville-Lincoln County Public Library at 3 p.m. Remember, since this will be the council’s final concert season, this performance will be free. Please join the group to experience this unique ensemble. The Huntsville Recorder Society is a chamber group comprised of some dozen
The Fayetteville Songwriters Group will meet Monday, May 21, at 7 p.m. at the Fayetteville First Baptist Youth Center at 301 Main Avenue North. The group will discuss music theory with Professor Ron, look at some hit songs and how they’re crafted, and as always, members are encouraged to perform their own songs in the “open mic” session and enjoy the fun. Upcoming music events in this area, such as
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Fayetteville’s Curt Cannon and father, David, run in the one-mile portion of
A local man has pled guilty to five counts of aggravated sexual
Liz Faulkner, a member of the Lincoln County Trap Team, recently competed
Lincoln County High School’s Falcon baseball team won over Shelbyville in District
Artist Ronald Wade Adcock of Fayetteville recently won the Best of Show
The Art Teacher’s Studio will be offering a paint class fund-raiser in