State Troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated three traffic crashes during the month of July in Wilkes County. More...
The 75th edition of the Elberton 12-County Fair is scheduled for October 2-7 in Elberton and organizers have announced that the fair is again seeking local talent and artists who would like to showcase their talents and skills. More...
Georgia's ongoing drought is having negative effects on shade trees and has caused a decrease in timber production for the past growing season, according to the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC). More...
There is a need in Wilkes County for adult volunteers for leadership in the Girl Scout program. More...
By AMETHYST WYNN
The Juvenile Mentoring Program (JUMP) August monthly activity for students, mentors, and volunteers was sponsored by Sam and Dawn Moore, and Joshua and Caleb Saggus at their home on Tignall Road last Thursday evening. More...
There will be a one night revival at the historic Fountain Campground on Saturday, August 12, 2006. Activities will begin with a covered dish dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by the worship service at 7 p.m. More...
Migraines sufferers want relief fast. The debilitating effects of a migraine can seriously impair quality of life, disrupting work and family time. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232
Porches. "The porch promotes good conversation simply by virtue of the fact that on a porch there is no need for it." Garrison Keillor. In the early 1900s, porches were a way of life. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
Phillips Mill Baptist Church welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Byrd as new members. Margaret Edwards enjoyed attending homecoming Sunday, Au More...
Phillips Mill Baptist Church will have homecoming Sunday, August 13, at 11 a.m. More...
The Rayle Lunch and Learn Club met Wednesday, July 26, at Rayle City Hall. Peggy Echols opened the meeting and presided. More...