July 12, 2026
Lora Scripps
Ricky Bryant seeks reelection as District 7 commissioner
Ricky Bryant
Property Transfers
June 16
Long time State Farm Agent announces his retirement
State Farm Agent Randy Cunningham spent 56 years in his office, located at 202 East Washington Street in Fayetteville, where he says many of his customers became friends. He is retiring on June 30, 2026.
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Tony Metcalf seeks support to serve as county’s next sheriff
Tony Metcalf
Commissioners approve inaugural Community Report
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved its inaugural 2024-25 Community Report during the June 16 regular monthly meeting. The comprehensive document is designed to provide residents, business owners and future leaders with “an unprecedented, clear look into how the county operates, allocates resources and plans for the future.”
County Commission passes fiscal year budget and tax rate
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted to approve an appropriation resolution for the fiscal year 2026-27 budget, a resolution setting the tax levy in Lincoln County and nonprofit appropriations during its June 16 regular monthly meeting.
2 sobriety checkpoints set for July
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol or drug impairment during sobriety checkpoints in Lincoln County on July 3 and July 10.
Nix announces candidacy for re-election to District 5 commissioner seat
Jason Nix
John Creson announces candidacy for District 2 commissioner
John Raby Creson
Falcon Football Camp
Falcon Football Camp