January 4, 2007 RSS feed / Personalities

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Drawing winner

Dusty Turner (right) won a deerstand in a Coca-Cola giveaway at Gun's Mini Market in Warrenton recently. Turner, the son of Earl and Janice Leavenworth, was entered in the drawing by his grandfather, Gary Smith. More...

Michelle Anderson graduates from GSU with highest honors

Michelle Anderson of Tignall graduated magna cum laude from Georgia Southern University in commencement exercises on Friday, December 8, at H a n n e r Fieldhouse in Statesboro. More...

Washington Personal Mention

+ Celebrating Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pope Jr. were Mr. and Mrs. John Gentry Jr., Anna and Caroline, of Athens; Mr. and Mrs. Craig Thomas of Maryville, Tenn.; and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pope III and Wesley. + Mr. and Mrs. More...

New Beginnings

Garrett Ford White Tony and Kim White of Washington announce the birth of their son, Garrett Ford, on Monday, December 18, at University Hospital in Augusta. Garrett weighed 8 lbs. 15 ozs. and was 21 inches long. More...

Amy Lannae, John Broadnax III entertained at Christmas party

The Fortson House on the Tignall Road, home of Mr. and Mrs. O.A. Denard, was the scene of a festive Christmas party honoring Amy Lannae and John Broadnax III of Athens Saturday evening, December 16. Hosts and hostesses with Mr. and Mrs. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Joining Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nunn for a Christmas celebration the Saturday before Christmas were Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Nunn, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Presley, Taylor and Logan, Mr. and Mrs. More...

Aubrey Layne Cox celebrates first birthday Dec. 1

Aubrey Layne Cox, daughter of Shaun and Ashley Cox, celebrated her first birthday on Friday, December 1. On her birthday Aubrey was treated to a party at Kiddie Korner celebrating with her playmates, parents, and S a m a n t h a Harkins. More...

Two Wilkes students make Dean's List at Augusta State Univ.

Abby Aaron and April Shelton of Washington-Wilkes have been named to the fall semester dean's list at Augusta State University. Both students are graduates of Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School. More...

Toombs Site event successful, thanks expressed to vols

The Robert Toombs House State Historic Site had a very successful Christmas event called "75 years of Christmas Melodies" on Saturday December 9. The volunteers did a wonderful job participating in this event. More...

Pet of the week

This mixed breed young female dog is spayed and vaccinated. She is a loyal, happy dog and would be a good watchdog. Don't chain your dog. Senate Bill 1578 bans dog chaining for extended periods. More...

80th birthday celebration full of memories for Frances Bridges

Family members helped celebrate the 80th birthday of Frances Echols Bridges on Saturday, December 16. Frances now lives in Athens, but lived for 25 to 30 years in the house that Joyce Chamberlaine now lives in. More...

Mason Wheatley guest of honor at first birthday party Dec. 2

Mason Wheatley, son of Bruce and Sheila Wheatley, celebrated his first birthday with a Farm First Birthday theme party at the home of his grandmother, JoAnn Wheatley, on December 2. His birthday was November 29. More...

Amberly Ward Aycock and Philip Louis Roberts united in marriage Dec. 2 at Lincolnton Baptist

Amberly Ward Aycock of Lincolnton and Philip Louis Roberts of Washington were united in marriage in a double-ring ceremony Saturday, December 2, at seven o'clock in the evening at Lincolnton Baptist Church in Lincolnton. Rev. More...

Anna Claire Gunter honored on tenth birthday with beach trip

Anna Claire Gunter, daughter of Freddie and Jan Gunter, celebrated her tenth birthday on December 30 at Myrtle Beach, S.C. Celebrating with Anna Claire and her mother were her aunt, Joy Martin, and cousins, D.J. and Jack. More...

News from Wilkes Health Care

Guests of Mrs. More...