October 28, 2026
Lora Scripps
Lincoln County Youth Wrestling sponsors beef raffle fundraiser
Win a half or quarter of a beef during the Lincoln County Youth Wrestling Club’s beef raffle fundraiser.
Ardmore’s 3rd Annual Scarecrow Trail and Fall Festival held Oct 10-24
Ardmore Public Library’s third Annual Scarecrow Trail is scheduled from Saturday, Oct. 10 through Saturday, Oct. 24 at John Barnes Park.
TBI reveals human trafficking report
Operations lead to 161 arrests in 2025
Dr. Mike Harry announces candidacy for Fayetteville City alderman
Dr. Mike Harry
Commissioners elected to county boards and committees
Electing and appointing commissioners to the various committees and boards that make up county government was a lengthy process during last week’s Lincoln County Board of Commissioners monthly meeting. Mayor Walt Patrick also asked for volunteers to serve on the growth plan ad hoc committee with the goal of passing the plan by the December meeting.
BOMA accepts fire grant and approves pocket park bid
The City of Fayetteville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a partnership between the fire department and a fire and safety compliance entity, approved a resolution accepting a grant for the fire department, and awarded a downtown improvement grant pocket park bid.
Petersburg BOMA to establish mandatory payments for trash pickup
The Petersburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved on first reading an ordinance establishing mandatory payment by property owners for “municipal refuse collection services” on a monthly basis.
Deadline to register to vote in November election is Oct. 5
The
6th Annual Camp Blount Volunteer Days is Sept. 26
The Sixth Annual Camp Blount Volunteer Days, a living history event, takes place from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26 on the grounds of the Camp Blount Historic Site.
Lady Falcons Soccer
Lincoln County High School’s Emma Bonner struck first in an intense district showdown at home against Shelbyville, finding the back of the net just before the first half hydration break. Despite the early momentum, the Lady Falcons couldn’t hold the lead and ultimately fell 2-1. They’ll look to bounce back as they travel to Franklin County on Tuesday for a 7 p.m. kickoff. Paul Henry photo