Next week will be full of Tiger-spirited activities and drama as the community works up to the crowning of the Homecoming Queen during Friday night's football game against Dawson County More...
A lifetime of friends will be gathering in semi-formal attire Saturday night to celebrate Rev. G.L. Avery's lifetime - so far - of achievements and his constant care for his community. More...
Mickey Channell (left), Georgia State Representative for District 116, spoke to the Washington Kiwanis Club at its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 13. Rep. Channell reviewed Georgia's $18.6 billion dollar budget and it's allocations which include pay increases for educators, law enforcement pe More...
Those of saintly nature are not apt to fall prey to promiscuous, illicit living, but the real acid test of their true faith is the scripture that says, "Love your enemies; do good to them that despitefully use you and persecute you and say all manner of evil against you." More...
TO THE EDITOR: Washington Wilkes lost another great lady this past week in the passing of Edith Anthony. Mrs. Anthony, Big Mama, Miss Edith, or MeMuff, whichever name one knew her by, raised a generation of Wilkes Countians in the sixties and the early seventies. More...
The Tigers lost to the Thomson Bulldogs last Friday night by a score of 40-16. The game was closer than the score shows, with the Tigers dominating the first half of the game and the Bulldogs dominating the second. Several turnovers in the second half by W-W inside their 20yard line ended up making More...
Graveside services for Edith Eula Williamson Anthony, 88, were held Thursday, September 7, 2006, at Resthaven Cemetery, Washington, with Rev. James Bowen officiating. She died Tuesday, September 5, at Wilkes Health Care Center, Washington. More...
Anna Claire Edwards Mr. and Mrs. John Harvey Edwards III of Monroe, N. C., announce the birth of their daughter, Anna Claire, on Tuesday, July 18, at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C. She weighed 7 lbs. 15 ozs. More...