New member welcomed

Washington Kiwanis Club president Kerry McAvoy welcomes John Howard, manager of the local branch of Regions Bank, as the newest member of the club. Steve Blackmon was Howard's sponsoring member. More...

Black Sheep Squadron remembered

Michael Horgan presented a program about the famous World War II Marine Fighter Squadron known as the Black Sheep Squadron at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, September 19. More...

Winterville to salute veterans' service on Veterans Day

In observance of Veterans Day on November 11, there will be an appreciation day held in Winterville, using as a theme, "Thanks for Our Freedom." More...

Tigers upset top-ranked Lincoln in 3-0 shutout

In case there's anyone in Wilkes County who doesn't know, last Friday night the Washington-Wilkes Tigers defeated their neighbors and rivals, the Lincoln County Red Devils, by a score of 3-0, in Lincolnton. More...

Lady Tigers even in region after two wins in past week

The Washington-Wilkes Lady Tigers picked up a pair of shutout wins last week to even their region 8AA record to 2-2. More...

Young Tigers notch second win with 20-16 victory over Wrens

A 70-yard run off-tackle by Deon Jackson late in the game put it away for the Washington-Wilkes Middle School Tigers last Thursday as they regained the lead and captured the win over Wrens last Thursday evening at Tiger Stadium. More...

Saving grace

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Sardis Baptist Church at Rayle will have a special concert of gospel More...