Sardis Baptist Church in Rayle will award prizes each night and an extra gift to those who bring guests to Vacation Bible School at the church June 25-30, 7-9 p.m. More...
Auditions for Steel Magnolias, the Washington Little Theater Company's fall production, will be held on Monday and Thursday nights, June 12 and 15, at 7:30 p.m., at the Parish House of the Church of the Mediator. More...
By SHARON OMAHEN
As outdoor temperatures get hotter and conditions get drier, humans aren't the only ones coming indoors. Argentine ants are marching inside, too. More...
Sometime near the turn of the 20th century, a farmer in Florida developed a thick-rind watermelon that grew to impressive sizes (sometimes 60 pounds or more) and they were fabulous for shipping all over the country. More...
Dead branches at the crown of the grand old oak tree on The Square, tree experts say, indicate that the tree is approaching the end of its days. More...
The Biodiesel topic is hitting the lips of those working in places ranging from labs to government regulations offices. As fuel prices continue to mount, many Americans have started hunting ways to make transportation more economical. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
I am enjoying this nice cool weather we are having and hope it continues for a while. We have not gotten any rain to speak of and we need it badly. The few little sprinkles helped us feel better anyway. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232
Attending the 45th year reunion of the Class of 1961 from the Tignall area were Nancy and David Hilley, Carolyn and Richard Gammon, and one of their former teachers, Edna Lamar. Phyllis and Chan Drake hosted the reunion at their home in Washington. More...
By BRAD HAIRE
"The Little Girl" is fading, so a University of Georgia specialist says Georgians can expect the standard summer weather: hot temperatures with hit-or-miss thunderstorms fueled by high humidity. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
It's June already. I hope you all enjoy your summer as it will come and go real quick. Happy birthday to all of you celebrating a birthday this week (and in June.) A few I know about are Lauree Shelton, Alice Ingram, Lona I. More...