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Methodists' fall bazaar set this Friday and Saturday The First United Methodist Church of Washington will have a fall bazaar Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7. More ... Grassroots Arts Program now accepting applications Applications are being taken for the Grassroots Arts Program, which can provide funding for arts and other non-profit organizations in Wilkes County. More ... Local firefighters to collect funds for burn camp Firefighters from the Washington Fire Department will be conducting a Boot Drive for the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation this weekend. More ... ACS Summit set for Oct. 14 at The Depot in Thomson The American Cancer Society's Volunteer Leadership Summit will be held on Saturday, October 14, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., at The Depot, 111 Railroad Street, Thomson. More ...
Beta Club sponsoring fund-raiser for Nancy C. Long Cancer Walk By W-WMS SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADERS This week at Washington-Wilkes Middle School many exciting events have occurred. For instance, Marine Sgt. Palmer from Thomson visited Gloria Rhodes' career connections class. Sgt. Palmer said that "everybody's equal, and they all have a sense of pride and belonging." He also stressed the importance More ...
Major Garrett D. Heath has been selected as an Army Research Fellow at the RAND Corporation's Arroyo Center in Santa Monica, California. More ... WLT Co. celebrates 35 years at Shelby's Reception September 30 The Washington Little Theater celebrated its 35th year as it hosted Shelby's Reception on Saturday, September 30, at Wisteria Hall, home of Jane and Jim Bundy on More ...
Christina Crookham has received a check from the Wills Memorial Hospital Foundation Scholarship to enable her in pursuing a Registered Nursing (RN) degree while she is currently working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the hospital. More ... GSP investigates September accidents State Troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated three traffic crashes during the month of September in Wilkes County. More ... Celebrity Waiters Dinner will be held October 10 at W-WCHS The Celebrity Waiters Dinner sponsored by the Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary to benefit Wills Memorial Hospital will be held on Tuesday, October 10. More ... Drunk driving, property crimes lead list in September roundup of Wilkes arrests Again for the month of September, drunk driving was the most common crime in Wilkes County, with property crimes and probation violations coming in second. More ... Walk of Hope raises funds for local cancer needs; public is invited to join walk at 6 p.m. October 13 By DEBBIE BENNETT October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. The Annual Nancy Callaway Long Walk of Hope scheduled for Friday evening October 13 on the Square in downtown Washington is the primary fund raiser for Beta Sigma Phi, Eta Omicron Chapter. Mrs. Long was a loved sorority sister who lost her life during her th More ...
As trucks speed past the evidence of the most recent fatal crash at the intersection of Highways 44 and 22, the Georgia Department of Transportation says the intersection will get a new flashing red light. Beginning Thursday, October 12, at 10 a.m., an all-way-stop traffic control with a new flashin More ...
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By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232 Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur O. Maney went to Hiawassee for a few days and visited his sister, Roberta Copeland, and his brother-in-law, Henry Hedden. While in the vicinity, they rode around the mountains and reported that the leaves are beginning to show a little color. It seems that the temperature there h More ... Aonia News By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898 I spent Sunday late evening in the ER in Augusta at the University Hospital. I am sorry there is not too much news at this time. I feel better but will have more tests. I attended Aunt Jenelle"s (Newsome) 85th birthday reception at the Rider House and enjoyed it very much. It was a lovely party. The More ... RAYLE NEWS By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264 The Courtground School Reunion will be Sunday at 1 p.m. Anyone interested is invited to attend. It is a covered dish affair. A surprise and interesting entertainment program has been planned and you will not want to miss it. I had reported that Brian George would be the guest speaker, but due to a p More ... 'I'd Rather Be In Tignall' Festival will be held on Sat., November 4 The fifth annual "I'd Rather Be In Tignall" Fall Festival will be held Saturday, November 4. More ... Homemakers find state flower quilt already assembled When the Tignall Homemakers met on September 21 they were delighted to find that this year's quilt featuring state flowers was already in place on the frame. Sally Kennedy had stitched together the squares embroidered by a number of members and Pat Mack, Becky Dixon, Mary Webster, and Kitten Fain ha More ... Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends Guests of Mrs. Sara Gresham were Johnny Gresham, Barbara and Pete Brown, Katherine Melson, Julia Gartrell, and Doris Willis. Mrs. Dot Wolfe's visitors were Lanette Drinkard, Virgiinia Wheless, and Jeannie Wolfe. Mrs. Sara E. Walton's guests were Chad Garrett, Gavin Garrett, Linda Garrett, Marshall G More ...
The Courtground School Reunion will hold its 14th annual reunion at the old schoolhouse on Courtground Road on Sunday, October 8, at 1 p.m. More ... Tyrone News By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657 Thanks to all who had a part in our Georgia Baptist Season of Prayer and State Missions during the month of September. Approximately 70 percent of Georgia's 8.3 million people are unchurched. Your support of the State Missions Season of Prayer and offering not only blesses ministries within Georgia More ... Lundberg News By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363 We had good services at Clifford's Grove Baptist Church Sunday. Rev. Martin's message was from Psalm 139, and he sang a beautiful special called "Follow Me." Communion was also observed. Mr. and Mrs. James Sherrer celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary Tuesday, September 26. They went to Athens. More ... |
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