Fayetteville Cumberland Presbyterian Church will hold its Easter program with the Faith Ringers Handbell Choir at 2 p.m. in the church sanctuary on Palm Sunday, April 2. Favorite Easter celebration hymns will be performed in addition to a few new songs.
The 7th annual Cruisin’ For A Cure For Huntington’s Disease will be held from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23 at the Rock Family Worship Center, 2626 Huntsville Highway in Fayetteville. The rain date is Saturday, April 30.
March is National Nutrition Month, which focuses on the many benefits of a healthy lifestyle, including a well-balanced eating plan. Scientific evidence supports the significance of combining eating healthfully with daily physical exercise of 20 to 30 minutes. Also included in this plan are …
According to company management, Walmart and Sam’s Club pharmacies will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines in Tennessee through the U.S. Federal Retail Pharmacy Program on Feb 12. Included among the locations that will offer the vaccine is the Fayetteville Walmart, located at 1224 Huntsvi…
This afternoon, Lincoln Health System announced that the wellness services currently provided at Patrick Rehab-Wellness Center will be discontinued. Rehab services, however, will remain available.
The Lincoln County Health Department today announced that those over the age of 70 are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
The holiday season should be a joyous time of the year, and for those who want to continue eating healthfully or who must adhere to dietary restrictions, it can be a challenging time. Sticking to a healthful lifestyle doesn’t have to mean deprivation if you take the right approach. Depriv…
This week, Americans will enjoy a delicious meal on Thanksgiving Day with family and friends – either in person or virtually. Taking the necessary steps toward safe food handling and sanitation will help protect you and your loved ones this year. To make sure your Thanksgiving meal is prepa…
David Franklin Mooney, 57, of Loxley, AL, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday (November 19, 2020). Graveside services were conducted on Sunday, November 22, 2020 in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Gallant-Riverview Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of David Franklin Mooney.
While fiber has been consistently promoted for its health benefits, it hasn’t been touted as a desirable part of the supermarket until recently. Popular products such as cereal bars and even artificial sweeteners now boast the ability to supply a good amount of fiber.
Meadow Rosalie Stocstill, was born October 16, 2020 at Lincoln Medical Center, weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 ½ inches in length. Parents are Kelsye and William Stocstill of Fayetteville.
As we adjust to the time change, shorter days of daylight and cooler temperatures, now is the time to check the batteries of all the smoke alarms inside your home since these fire-protection devices will automatically detect and warn you of the presence of smoke and can save your life in the…
National drug take back day is October 24 and your Lincoln County Anti Drug Coalition members will be at Lincoln County High School that day from 10am-2pm to collect your no longer needed medications both prescription and over the counter. All you have to do is drive thru and drop it off.
The Elk Valley Times would like to feature the recipes of hometown cooks. Send your recipes to jbone@elkvalleytimes.com. And if you would like, we would like to include a picture of the cook.
On Wednesday, October 14, from 1-3 p.m., a free flu clinic will be held at the Lincoln County Courthouse. No appointments are required and no insurance will be involved. All citizens are welcome to attend.
It’s no secret that pets make our lives happier and healthier, especially in these times of uncertainty. For many families, the benefits pets provide will now come at a time and place they may never have expected: during their child’s hospital stay in the middle of a pandemic.
Registered Dietitian South Central Human Resource Agency Head Start
The photos above are of the patients of the late Dr. Douglas L Miller, D.D.S., a Fayetteville dentist. The pictures were taken in the 1960’s and 70’s. They were presented to the Times as a relic of Fayetteville history.
August has been National Immunization Awareness Month
Lincoln Medical Home Health and Hospice recently announced plans have been made for a new event to replace the 5th Annual Celebration of Life Butterfly Release that was canceled in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Donalson Care Center. The positive case is a resident; however, Lincoln Health System has confirmed that there is an unspecified number of employees who have also tested positive for the virus. Lincoln Health System has released the statement…
Angel Bumgardner, 14 years old, donated ten inches of her hair to Locks of Love. The organization accepts donations of human hair and money for use in making wigs for Canadian and American children who have medical conditions that cause them to permanently lose their hair. Angel had her cut …
Father’s Day came a little early for Dewayne Thompson with the arrival of twins. Thompson and Tahesa Ford welcomed their beautiful twin boys just in time for Father’s Day. The twins were delivered by Dr. Theresa Morrison, who worked closely with the couple’s Maternal Fetal Medicine specialis…
Lincoln Health System (LHS), a county-owned, non-profit health care system, has announced Darrell Blaylock will become the health system’s chief executive officer (CEO) effective June 1.
The Coldwater United Methodist Church will host a mobile blood drive at the Fayetteville-Lincoln County Senior Citizens Center on Saturday, May 23.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced early last week the State of Tennessee will allocate $10 million in Small and Rural Hospital Readiness Grants to support hospitals that are facing financial strain due to the ongoing response to COVID-19.
Centerstone, a national leader in behavioral health care, is fully operational and continuing to serve clients and communities during the coronavirus pandemic.
Dear teachers and school personnel, you know our children.
As news of Dr. Fred Ralston’s death spread across the community and across the nation, comments began pouring into The Times as colleagues remembered a man known for his impact on the community here as well as the impact he had nationally.
Due to COVID 19, how we connect looks different right now. Unfortunately, not only does this virus not stop child abuse, many reports are predicting an increase in the number of child abuse victims. We have continued to serve children in the community during this pandemic and continue to nee…
This weekend’s beautiful weather saw residents enjoying nature and exercising on local walking trails. Stone Bridge Park, as well as others across our community, remain open for the purpose of residents being able to exercise. Folks are simply asked to maintain the six-foot rule as they meet…
Lincoln Health System officials announced the re-opening of Lincoln Medical Group’s Women’s Center with Michael Nobles, MD, obstetrician-gynecologist, as the practice’s physician. Dr. Nobles will join the Fayetteville-based physician practice group from Winchester.
Lincoln Health System has announced that family nurse practitioner Lori Mitchell, FNP, has joined the medical staff at Lincoln Medical Center (LMC).
Lincoln Health System is pleased to announce that Darren Holland has been named the 2019 Employee of the Year for the health system.
Lincoln Health System is closely monitoring all Coronavirus updates from the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to help keep our patients, employees, and community safe.
Lincoln Health System is pleased to announce urologist, Michael J. Tepedino, MD, FACS, has joined Lincoln Medical Group Specialty Associates, a Fayetteville-based multi-specialty practice.
Lincoln Health System is pleased to announce board certified general surgeon, J. Dennie Crabtree, Jr, MD, FACS, has joined Lincoln Medical Group Specialty Associates, a Fayetteville-based multi-specialty practice.
Editor’s Note: Originally of Fayetteville, Dr. Ashok Gowda is a 1987 graduate of Lincoln County High School. He is the son of the late Dr. Mallappa Gowda, a surgeon who retired from his practice here in 2003 after more than 32 years.
“Living Well with Chronic Conditions” is a six-week free workshop series designed to help community members manage their long-term health issues effectively.
The Tennessee Department of Health joins partners across the state in celebrating the fifth annual Tennessee Quit Week Feb. 3-7. This year’s theme is “Seeing 2020 Tobacco-Free,” and the goal is to inspire Tennesseans to live healthier lives by taking advantage of the state’s free resource, t…
“Living Well with Chronic Conditions” is a six-week free workshop series designed to help community members manage their long-term health issues effectively.
Recently, the Lincoln Health System Foundation purchased four geriatric chairs for patient use at Lincoln-Donalson Care Center.
It is always a tragedy when a young person dies. When a person takes their own life, the natural feelings of grief and shock are made even worse by guilt, anger, and the isolation that too often results from the stigma attached to suicide.
Zap! Crunch! Pow! Centerstone, a national leader in behavioral health care, has released its sixth superhero comic book for students, “Spark and the Dangerous Switch”.