The Washington City Council has voted to remove the dying oak tree from the center of The Square and to replace it with new landscaping. At Monday night More...
Heavy equipment continues to carry tons of fill dirt from a nearby field as contractor Wilkes Barnett fills in the low ground next to Washington-Wilkes Airport More...
The Taliaferro County School TCS) Band Department will present its annual winter concert Thursday, December 14, at the school at 1:30 p.m. The wind ensemble will perform and is made up of middle and high school students. The ensemble will perform More...
Instead of bringing money to the Mary Willis Library to pay overdue fines on books, patrons are invited to bring canned food now through Saturday, December 16, and help someone in need. More...
The Beta Club at Washington-Wilkes Middle School sponsored a canned food competition between the homerooms at the school. A total of 2,782 food items were collected during the week of December 4-8. More...
Ian Coe, Evan Harrison, and Josh Cosby got top honors as the 2006 Tiger cross country season came to a conclusion with an awards reception for middle school and high school runners held in the media center at W-WCHS December 10. More...
The Tignall Baptist Church hosted an appreciation steak supper last Thursday night for the county and community service people who contribute so much to the county, consisting of the Tignall Volunteer Fire Department; Washington Fire Department; Bla More...
The Wilkes County Board of Registrars will meet December 14, 10 a.m., in Room 323 of the Wilkes County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend. More...
Truck driver Luther Jackson of Albany was coming from Athens in a brand-new 2007 dumptruck, when he approached the tricky curve on Sam McGill Parkway below TPS. More...
When the woman came to the well to draw physical water, Jesus told her he would give her eternal water and that she would never thirst again. There is miracle power in spiritual water More...
Fans of Dick Francis do not need a reviewer to tell them about his books. He has published over 40 mysteries, winning numerous awards and honors for his More...
Georgia lawmakers have unveiled a website, www.georgiaspeaks.com, where citizens can submit issues that they want addressed in the upcoming legislative session. What are some issues you would like to see addressed? More...
Funeral services for Willie D. Anderson, 94, of Tignall were held Saturday, December 9, 2006, at the Reeves Chapel Baptist Church, Tignall, with Rev. M.W. Gresham officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. She died December 2. Mrs. More...
Funeral services for Marilla Roberta Racle Jones, 87, of Berkshire Drive, Washington, were held Thursday, December 7, 2006, at Hopkins Funeral Home with Hospice Chaplain Jeremy Carr officiating. More...
Lee Benner, a retired comptroller with Great Commission Publications of Duluth, now living in Sandtown, was inducted as the newest member of the Washington Kiwanis Club in ceremonies conducted on Tuesday, December 12, at the club More...
This gentle well-behaved large white male dog is neutered, vaccinated and so ready for that loving home. Please do not abandon or destroy unwanted pets. We have a very humane Animal Shelter that will feed and care for them until adopted. More...
Rotarian Gale Seibert presented an inspiring discussion of the Wise Men and Christmas Star at the regular meeting of the Washington Rotary Club on Thursday, December 7. More...
