William B. Ezzell (center) has been awarded of the Ella G. Callaway Scholarship and will enter the nursing program at Augusta State University. More...
Dorian Favors and Ariel Brown were the top winners at Washington- Wilkes Elementary School's annual spelling bee held on January 23. More...
Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary members who presented a rehabilitation bed to the Physical Therapy Department included (front, l-r) Robert West, PTA; Sandy Burton; Bernie Pope; Karen Smith, PT; (back) Margaret Norris; Lefreda Adair; Cathy Stackhou More...
The McCormick County School District will have a variety of computer classes available in February. "Computer Literacy for Beginners and Intermediates" will be offered beginning Tuesday, February 6, with graduation set for Thursday, March 1. More...
The Georgia Department of Labor has reported that the unemployment rate in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) declined to 5.3 percent in December, down twotenths of one percent from 5.5 percent in November. More...
Members of the staff of the Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) will be in Wilkes County to meet with senior citizens wanting free legal help. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
January is just about gone and I am glad. For some reason I do not like January. For one reason, it's cold and gloomy, and another reason is that after the holidays you sometimes feel "down" in a way. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
Thanks to all families who have taken part in giving donations towards our stained glass window project at Phillips Mill Baptist Church. We are looking forward to having them perhaps by spring or soon after. More...