Georgia State Patrol Senior Trooper Dale Branch (left) discussed "A Day in the Life of a U.S. Soldier in Iraq" at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, October 24.
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The Watson Brown Foundation is pleased to introduce its 2006-2007 Junior Board which includes five high school students from Wilkes County. More...
Paul Rentz, director of the Lincoln County Emergency Medical Services (EMS), was the guest speaker for the Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association during the October meeting at the Lincoln County Public Library. More...
W-WCHS Ga. Math League contest begins
Fifty-eight students in grades 9 - 12 from Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School have voluntarily signed-up to compete in the 2006-2007 GA Math League Competition. More...
The annual Optimist Club Friend of Youth Auction and Barbecue will be held Thursday, November 9, at the VFW Post 5899 home on Andrew Drive in Washington. More...
These young cats are spayed, neutered, and vaccinated. More...
Last Saturday, October 21, the opening day of modern firearms season for deer hunting, was designated as Turn In Poachers (TIP) Day in Georgia. More...
By DAN RAHN
The opening of the Moody Farm Corn Maze was almost exciting enough to make Brantley County farmer David Moody forget how much he had to overcome to get there. More...
The Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) provides free legal help to low-income people with civil (non-criminal) legal problems. More...
The Macedonia United Methodist Church and KFC will sponsor a Halloween carnival at Fountain Campground Saturday, October 28. More...
Diabetes is a matter of head and heart
By Martha Partridge - FACS Agent
Heart disease and stroke kill 65 percent of those who have diabetes. While deaths from heart attack have declined by 27 percent for More...
First United Methodist Pre-K had a special visitor from the Washington- Wilkes Animal Shelter. Her name is Georgia (front) and she was a resident of an animal shelter before her owners, Scott and Julie Lewis, provided a loving home for her. More...
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Nashville-based classical saxophonist Brian Horner and New York City-based composer M. Zachary Johnson have released a live CD entitled More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
The weather couldn't have been better Friday as Bonnie Boatwright joined her sisters, Martha Jones of Bogart and Frankie Jones of Athens, for a wonderful trip to Cherokee and Maggie Valley, N.C. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
Fall is here and October has been beautiful. The weather has been nice, warm, and cool both. The maple trees are turning colors, as well as others. I noticed the pretty one in Ronnie and Jenny Smith's yard is very pretty already. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232
The Town of Tignall welcomes Ben LeGette to the community. Ben is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles LeGette of Washington. He is in the process of moving into his home at the end of Pope Street. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON
I spent Friday afternoon at the Tignall Library and Museum with the walking history book, Dr. Sophia Bamford. More...
Shown above is the completed and beautiful state flower quilt made by the Homemakers Club to be given away at the "I'd Rather Be In Tignall" Fall Festival November 4. More...