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David Chesnutt (right), a retired Atlanta attorney and resident of Washington, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, December 19. Chesnutt discussed ideas of a “Future Growth and Development Commission” for Washington. More ... Domestic violence not a secret worth keeping All families have secrets. While some family secrets are dinner- time recipes, other families harbor far darker secrets like those of domestic violence. Though high-profile cases such as the O.J. Simpson case in the mid-1990s have shed light on the problem of domestic violence, it is still a preval... More ... Keeping New Year’s resolutions is simple as 1-2-3 By DR. BERNARD DAVIDSON Family Psychologist MCG Health System Every new year, scores of people write down resolutions, confident that this year they will meet their goals. But all too often, a few weeks later, their lists - along with their resolve - are cast off and forgotten. However, by taking three simple steps, you can help ensure your success. More ...
Margie Burke (center) gives Christmas greetings to residents of Wilkes Health Care last Wednesday as she and other volunteers pass out “Shoeboxes of Love and Care” put together by members of the community. “It was so touching to help folks open their box and explore all the goodies that were packed... More ... Resolve to pay down your debt in 2007 By JASON ALDERMAN I’ve learned the hard way that although New Year’s resolutions can be a great way to make a fresh start, if you set unrealistic goals they’ll likely fizzle out after a few months. Sometimes small steps are the answer, building momentum as you go. Not surprisingly, the number one resolution for man... More ... Small, strong magnets in toys are harming children; parents warned that dangerous toys still being sold By TOM CORWIN (Seven-year-old Matthew Shedd is the son of Rodney and Betsy Shedd of Rayle. This article, reprinted with permission from The Augusta Chronicle, is a follow-up of Matt’s ordeal after swallowing two magnets last year about this time. More ...
With hundreds of toys destined to brighten the Christmas of some 250 Washington kids, the elves at the Washington Police Department needed help, and the Lady Tigers Basketball team pitched in.More than a dozen Tigers spent time Tuesday gift-wrapping the pile of presents that were passed out by Sant... More ... Now’s the time to donate that unwanted car to Cars4Charities and get the tax deduction Donate your unwanted car by December 31 to Cars4Charities and you will be eligible for a year-end tax deduction of at least $500. You’ll help one of over 200 respected charities at the same time. More ...
Tommy Dunnaway was the name drawn as the winner of a 50 cc 4-Wheeler in a raffle sponsored by the Washington Optimist Club. The drawing took place at the regular club meeting on December 12. The Optimist club would like to thank all who purchased a ticket and remind you that all proceeds from this ... More ...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232 Joining Daisy Parker on a trip to Centennial Baptist Church in Rutledge on Saturday night, December 16, were her sisters, Margie Rogers and Esther Dawson. They enjoyed the musical drama called “The Christmas Prayer. More ... RAYLE NEWS By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264 Things are quiet on the homefront this week. I hope everyone in News- Reporter land had a very merry Christmas and will have a very happy new year. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the family of Rev. Lamar Davenport Jr. who passed away Tuesday, December 19. He was a friend to everyone who kne... More ... Tyrone News By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657 I hope each of you had the opportunity to be with family and friends during the Christmas holidays, and shared many fond memories of growing up together, as well as sharing your blessings and opening gifts. Hopefully, the love of Jesus was glowing and will continue as we look forward to the New Yea... More ... Lundberg News By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363 Our regular fifth Sunday covered dish meal at Clifford’s Grove Baptist Church will be this Sunday, December 31. Please come join us and have a good time of fellowship on the last day of 2006. It’s hard to realize that 2006 is almost gone. I hope everyone will have a happy new year. Mr. and Mrs. Jam... More ... |
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