December 14, 2006 RSS feed / News

Wilkes 4-Her takes first place in district achievement project

Samantha Smith, a Wilkes County Cloverleaf 4-H More...

2007 Relay for Life planners raise funds with Christmas Tour soups and salads

The soup and salad luncheon and fundraiser sponsored by the 2007 Relay for Life Planning Committee during the Christmas Tour of Homes was a big success, according the Chairman Amy Treadwell. More...

Bargains for horse lovers available at auction Dec. 16

Nearly 30 horses More...

Keep parties safe, enjoyable during the holiday season

The period between Christmas and New Years often offers some of the highest incidences of drunk and drugged driving, says the National Commission Against Drunk Driving (NCADD). More...

Don’t let guilt from overeating spoil all those great holiday get-togethers

As the holiday season approaches, we think of celebrations with family and friends, and of food! More...

Shriners’ fund-raiser benefits hospital

A $500 cash prize was awarded to Kelly Harris (right) for the winning ticket of the Shriner Club fund-raiser, which benefited the Children More...

Medicare Part D now offering ‘open enrollment’ until Dec. 31

While the overwhelming majority of senior citizens are happy with their prescription drug coverage under Medicare Part D, some have realized that the plan they picked was not what they wanted or needed. More...

Tignall News

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RAYLE NEWS

Please remember to put Christ in Christmas. Enjoy your Christmas, but remember what it is all about. Go to a church somewhere and enjoy their Christmas program. Everyone is welcome in the house of the Lord. You do not have to dress up. More...

Taliaferro County School presents annual Christmas concert today

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...

Bring canned food instead of fines for overdue books at Mary Willis Library

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...

Urges giving at Christmas time

John Via (left), retired priest of the Church of the Mediator, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, December 12. Via More...

Scientists not sure about global warming in Ga.; Georgia actually cooled down slightly over years

What does global warming mean to you? State climatologist and University of Georgia atmospheric sciences professor David Stooksbury answers questions on climate change in Georgia. How will global warming affect Georgia? We don More...

Helping establish chemotherapy program

Dawn Pickens (center) of the Eta Omicron Chapter of Beta Signa Phi presents a check for $6,000, to Marvin Goldman, CEO of Wills Memorial Hospital, and Jane Echols, Director of Nursing (right). More...

Watch for winter’s freezing rain even with warmer temperature

Hurricane season has passed, and winter is looming with its own grab bag of hazards, including freezing rain. In fact, the National Weather Service says freezing rain is the most significant winter threat to Georgia for the month of December. More...

Aonia News

The cold frigid weather has been the main topic for conversation lately. One of my neighbors said his thermometer was 10 degrees Saturday morning and 17 Sunday morning. Anyway, no matter what the temperature was, rest assured More...

Tyrone News

Many churches will be celebrating the birthday of Jesus. Phillips Mill Baptist Church will present a special Christmas program Sunday morning, December 24, which is Christmas Eve. More...

News-Reporter reminds readers of social news policies, deadlines

The following policies for wedding write-ups, engagement announcements, birthdays, and other social articles have been in effect since Sept. 1, 2003 and are strictly observed by The News-Reporter. More...

Lundberg News

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