October 3, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
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.
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.
At the Museum
Editor’s Note: John Penny, vice president, Fayetteville Lincoln County Museum Association Board, will be providing recurring articles relating to the museum, which is Lincoln County’s only public location housing artifacts from the community’s history. The museum is located inside the Borden Milk Plant, constructed in 1927, and was donated by the William R. Carter family to serve as a local museum in 1987.
Lincoln Health Foundation’s ‘Dancing for a Cause!’ set for Oct. 1
Lincoln Health Foundation invites the community to join local dancers, special guests, and supporters for “Lincoln Health Foundation Presents: Dancing for a Cause!” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1 at Lincoln Central Academy. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Look to the skies – Lunar eclipse Aug. 27
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor Look to the skies on Wednesday evening, Aug. 27 and you will get to witness a rare celestial phenomenon as a… Login to continue reading Login…
Fire in the sky – the Perseids are coming
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor There will be a fire in the night sky for the next month as the Perseids Meteor Shower returns for a… Login to continue reading Login…
Happy birthday, USA
Parties and parades have been in full swing across Lincoln County and across the nation for America’s 250th birthday. This patriotic parade is an annual event in Flintville, an unincorporated community in the Southeast portion of the county.
Nonagenarian is still fiddlin’
Nonagenarian S. Douglas Barnes fiddles some lively, old-time tunes for the enjoyment of visitors during the recent open house held at the Greer Cabin at the Camp Blount Historic Site. As a child, Barnes visited relatives in this cabin when it was located in Petersburg decades ago.
Laurie Caruso photo
Mural tells the story of the people who give so much
The side of Gerald’s Foodland in Fayetteville has an exciting new look which is meant to convey the heartbeat of Fayetteville-Lincoln County and tell the story of community love, resilience, and the protective spirit of Lincoln County.