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Curry elected president; board seeks applicants
Lincoln County Board of Education member Fred Curry found himself elevated from vice president to president, following a unanimous vote by the board last week in Hamlin.
Charles Ray & Connie Renea Cavins, Ranger. Chapter 7: Assets, $12,751: Liabilities, $59,437. Land transfers, etc.: Lots 6 & 7 deed with consideration between Anthony Salmons and Kristopher S. Browning, $125,000, Hamlin, as of 11-30-11. Lots 6 & 7 deed without consideration between Pamela Salmons and Anthony Salmons, Hamlin, as of 11-30-11. Power of ... (more)
An act of support for colleagues
Mike McCormick is a TIS computer specialist at Hamlin Pre-K-8 school. Two of his fellow teachers have been diagnosed with cancer and are in the process of deciding what treatments will be given in the near future.
4 incumbent delegates seek reelection
Four of the delegates currently representing Lincoln County in the West Virginia State Legislature filed for reelection in recent weeks.
The seemingly never-ending story of charges lodged against a man who once claimed he would be a candidate for sheriff of Lincoln County are continuing in Lincoln County magistrate court.
Your vents: Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012
AEP should be proud of the 75 percent increase. I'm a widow in my mid-70s and I turn the heat off at night.
W.Va.: Vote fraud capital of America
The dead vote in Chicago? Piffle. In West Virginia, we do things right. The state is so Democratic that the primary election is the real election.
Lincoln commissioner in question attends meeting over telephone
HAMLIN, W.Va. -- Lincoln County Commissioner Thomas Ramey Jr. appears to be clinging to his seat despite a federal probe of voter fraud.
Mistrial in latest Harts school property case
During his opening statement, Counsel Joseph Stevens writes on the chalkboard, watched by his client, Dr.
Commission round-up: January 19 session
Lincoln County's three commissioners took unanimous action on all items at the January 19, 2012 regular session in Hamlin.
West Hamlin Elem., Duval secure county math triumph
West Hamlin Elementary and Duval PK-8 secured elementary and middle school honors, respectively, in last week's Lincoln County Math Field Day in Hamlin.
Relay for Life launched, set for May 18
Remembering, supporting and hoping, from dusk through dawn - Melissa Brogan last week explained the significance of the passing hours during an overnight awareness and fundraising event set for Hamlin this coming May.
Lincoln residents frustrated by election fraud
John Tully, 73, of Hamlin, speaks Monday about election fraud in Lincoln County.
Republicans among late election filers in Hamlin
Three Republicans were among those filing for election prior to the noon closing at Lincoln County Clerk Donald C. Whitten's office today, Saturday, January 28, 2012.
Board round-up: January 17 session
The five members of the Lincoln County Board of Education voted unanimously to approve all items motioned for a vote at the January 17, 2012 regular session in Hamlin.
Land transfers, etc.: 147 acres deed with consideration between Mark Hobbs & Robbie Guardian Long and Ronald Browning, $60,100, Laurel Hill Dist., as of 12-13-12. 89112 & 25 acres deed without consideration between Ronnie Hodge and James Hodge, Carroll Dist., Scary Ck., as of 11-28-11. 25 ac.
Though candidates still have time to file for this May's primary election, the Lincoln County Clerk and Lincoln County Commission moved ahead with the various procedures last week, approving a list of election workers for early voting.
Smith seeks guardrails for new Harts school
Lincoln County Board of Education member Carol Smith last week highlighted the need for roadside guardrails at the new Harts PK-8 school in the south of the county.
Butcher highlights role of volunteers
A member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, and candidate for magistrate in Lincoln County, last week underscored the importance of the role of volunteers, particularly in the county's school system.
Precedent supports felon seeking office
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A 1933 state Supreme Court ruling seems to allow felons who have done their time to run for office in West Virginia.