Clint McCown, a Fayetteville native and author, recently received the Midwest Book Award for literary fiction for his novel “Haints”. McCown’s book was chosen for the honor by the Midwest Independent Publishers Association, a consortium of over 200 publishers and presses in a twelve-state area. Additionally, he has published three previous novels and four collections of poems, and his short stories, essays, and plays have appeared widely. Twice winner of
JILLIAN RAEL, Library director Before I launch into my usual report on Library events and happenings, I would like to say a few words about a new group in Lincoln County that is near and dear to my heart. I am the mother of a premature baby that spent some time in the NICU, and I was determined to nurse my son in order to provide him the best nutrition
New members of the Fayetteville-Lincoln County Humane Society Board of Directors for 2013-2014 are (front, from left) Phyllis Hicklin, Addie Hodges, Jane Neal, (second row) Jason Hambrick, Shelia Stahl, Laura Kinkle, Patricia Hopper and Kim Emami-Davis. Not pictured is Tammy Painter.
The Fayetteville-Lincoln County Public Library’s Board of Directors will have a special called meeting Wednesday, June 19, at 5 p.m. at the library. The public library is located at 306 Elk Avenue North in Fayetteville.
Frank Davis of Fayetteville won $1 million in Caesars Entertainment’s Harrah’s Tunica, Horseshoe Tunica and Tunica Roadhouse casinos’ “Millionaire Maker powered by Total Rewards One Winner – One Million Dollars – Every Saturday” giveaway earlier this month. Davis is the tenth person to win $1 million in the Tunica “Millionaire Maker One Winner – One Million Dollars – Every Saturday” giveaway. Each week one name is drawn from entries at
A benefit supper and auction for Lucas, Alex and Lilly-Grace Stone will be held Friday, June 21, at Elora Community Center. Proceeds from the benefit will help the family with medical expenses. Supper will be served from 5 until 7 p.m. Supper plates are $7 each and consist of spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert and a drink. An auction will be held at 7 p.m. Lilly-Grace Stone is a surviving twin,
The Elk Valley Beekeeping Association, in conjunction with the Franklin County Extension Service, is holding a beekeeping field day on June, 22 from 11:00 AM. until 3:00 PM at the Franklin County Extension office at 406 Joyce Lane in Winchester. Topics will include: seasonal hive management, and integrated pest management techniques, honey extraction and splitting honeybee colonies. Weather permitting members and attendees will actually open working honeybee colonies. Everyone is
Clint McCown, a Fayetteville native and author, recently received the Midwest Book
JILLIAN RAEL, Library director Before I launch into my usual report on
Lincoln County High School’s Baseball Coach Travis Tate will hold tryouts for
Lincoln County High School’s Falcon baseball team will hold its Second Annual
Clint McCown, a Fayetteville native and author, recently received the Midwest Book
JILLIAN RAEL, Library director Before I launch into my usual report on