Dr. Stan Coe welcomed approximately 40 children as they came to Wills Memorial Hospital to participate in Halloween activities sponsored by the hospital for hospital families and their children.
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Tiffany Bowling, Akeimos Coleman, Troy Colvard, and Melacia Cullars, members of the Wilkes Youth Leadership program, attended a Youth Leadership Summit at Rock Eagle 4-H Center. More...
Members of the ORBIT Leadership and Abstinence Youth Council were involved in the 2006 Black Mayors Conference held at the Fitzpatrick Hotel October 19-20. More...
By W-WMS SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADERS
Washington-Wilkes Middle School news for the week includes ITBS testing, progress reports, sports, club news, and yearbook sales. More...
By SAXBY CHAMBLISS United States Senator
In our changing security environment, it is imperative that members of our law enf o r c e m e n t c o m m u n i t y have access to critical training programs. More...
Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School will be hosting its second Open House on Tuesday, November 14, from 3:30 until 6 p.m. All parents are invited to drop by during this time to pick up their children's progress reports. More...
The Energy Assistance Program began taking applications on November 1 for homebound and elderly, 65 years and older, households to help pay their home heating costs. More...
State troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 15 traffic crashes during the month of October in Wilkes County. More...
The next quarterly Community Blood Drive sponsored by the Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Shepeard Community Blood Center will be held on Thursday, November 16. More...
A state program for the sterilization of dogs and cats has now been reinstated with funding to come from the sale of new automobile license plates. More...
To make sure your home-canned and frozen vegetables and fruits are safe and appetizing, follow the guidelines provided by University of Georgia food specialists in the latest edition of "So Easy to Preserve." More...
Attention all parents, children, teachers, youth clubs, birders and outdoor adventurers: Georgia's Youth Birding Competition needs YOU! More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
Coming up this Sunday morning, November 12, at Phillips Mill Baptist Church, there will be a deacon ordination service for Dean McDonald. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
I hope everyone has been enjoying this brisk weather and white frosty mornings as much as J.W. and I have. We keep the old wood heater fired up. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232
Our fall festival was a big success. We'll tell you all about it next week after a little rest. I know the cold weather really made the soup sell. The weather was perfect for festival. More...
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