Molly Newsome, Wilkes County Senior 4-H Club member, won first place with her History project at the Northeast District Project Achievement (DPA) competition held March 3-5 at Rock Eagle 4-H Center near Eatonton. More...
The Ansley Family Association will hold its annual reunion on March 24, 25, and 26, at the McDuffie Museum Building on Main Street in Thomson. More...
The 2006 Spring Tour of Homes of Washington-Wilkes will be held on March 31, and April 1 and 2. The Candlelight Tour will get underway on Friday, March 31, at 6 p.m., and continue until 9 p.m. More...
Guillaume (right) and Sokun (left) Slama were special guests at the Washington Rotary Club%27s regular lunch meeting on Thursday, March 16, where Guillaume described services offered by the couple at their new bed and breakfast inn, Lafayette Manor I More...
Christina Crookham has received a check from the Wills Memorial Hospital Foundation Scholarship to enable her in pursuing a Registered Nursing (RN) degree while she is currently working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the hospital. More...
The American Cancer Society will offer four weeks of More...
The Little River Aloha Relay for Life team is selling tickets for chicken barbecue plates for $5. The team is sponsored by Smyrna, Bethel and Mt. Zion United Methodist churches. More...
The clothing ministry at the Harvest Time Christian Center in Washington is growing and has become a successful ministry. More...
Brantley Walker (above) showed the grand champion Angus steer; and Ethan Armour showed the reserve champion Chi steer at the Georgia State Livestock Show in Perry. Members of the Washington-Wilkes FFA exhibited 14 steers and nine heifers. More...
By STEPHANIE SCHUPSKA University of Georgia
From Washington to Texas and now in Alabama - it may seem as if mad cow disease is making a migration to Georgia. But that%27s not how it works, says a University of Georgia expert. More...
Area home-schooled students participated in the fifth annual International Food Fair held March 3 at the Washington Chapel fellowship hall. More...
It has come to the attention of the Town of Tignall that fourwheelers are destroying the softball field and parking lot on West Wooten Street. If anyone is caught on the property with a four-wheeler, you will be prosecuted. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Can you believe that today, Monday, March 20, as I write my news, is the first day of spring? How time flies! Monday afternoon I went to the AARP meeting at the Senior Center. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 678-7657
Vacation Bible School directors of the Georgia Baptist Association, don%27t forget the directors meeting coming up Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m., at the Mission Center. More...
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