The Lincoln County School Board met Jan. 13. School reports were received, and the future of high school sports was discussed. But first, the yearly … [Read more...] about School District News
Constitution study group starting again
Benjamin Franklin once said, “Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.” … [Read more...] about Constitution study group starting again
Precipitation levels far below normal
Over the past few months a lack of precipitation has been a concern for the people of Lincoln County. From prayers asking for rain to comments made … [Read more...] about Precipitation levels far below normal
Around 300 COVID-19 vaccines distributed so far in county
Photo by Mike Prince. As a new president assumes office in the United States, the pandemic remains a top challenge and a primary focus of the new … [Read more...] about Around 300 COVID-19 vaccines distributed so far in county
Coat drive sharing the warmth this winter
Along Main Street in Panaca, next to the post office, sits a relatively nondescript fence, separating the sidewalk from a series of large satellite … [Read more...] about Coat drive sharing the warmth this winter
More COVID cases confirmed as vaccinations ramp up
Even as the rollout of vaccinations is underway, new cases of COVID-19 continue in the county. Starting with the numbers, reported on Jan. … [Read more...] about More COVID cases confirmed as vaccinations ramp up
New commission chair hopeful for a brighter year
The board of commissioners of Lincoln County elected a new chairman Jan. 4. Jared Brackenbury took up the mantle for 2021 and has high hopes for a … [Read more...] about New commission chair hopeful for a brighter year
Toys for Tots local director grateful for community support
This past week, leading up to the most wonderful time of the year, Toys for Tots was able to distribute toys to the youth of our county thanks to help … [Read more...] about Toys for Tots local director grateful for community support
Christmas parade held in Panaca
With the recent outbreaks of COVID-19 in Lincoln County, large gatherings have been temporarily suspended to lessen the spread of the virus. Sadly, … [Read more...] about Christmas parade held in Panaca
Second Alamo man dies after six-week struggle with COVID-19
Longtime Alamo resident, Marvin Herring, passed away due to complications from COVID-19, his family confirmed. The 80-year-old leaves his wife, many … [Read more...] about Second Alamo man dies after six-week struggle with COVID-19