By W-WMS SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADERS
The weather provided the students and faculty of W-WMS an extra day off on Thursday, February 1; however, the cold weather has not put a freeze on learning.
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Friday February 2 was the 14th day of the 40-day legislative session. As always, the state budget is taking center stage, and committees are busy considering legislation that has been introduced thus far. More...
The School Guidance program at Washington-Wilkes Elementary School provides a wealth of support to the students, parents, and faculty of the school. More...
Kiwanian Rich Seibert, a retired USAF LT COL and Delta Airlines pilot, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, February 6. Seibert's program was titled "Church and State. More...
In an ongoing effort to teach the next generation about the importance of the Revolutionary War Battle of Kettle Creek, several activities have been prepared especially for children this weekend. More...
This U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter made a two-hour stop at Washington-Wilkes Airport recently, making a pit stop for 1,200 gallons of fuel during a flight from Ft. Campbell, Ky. to Savannah. More...
Geraldine Dill will be the speaker for the annual black history program at Black Rock AME Church, Tignall, on Sunday, February 11, at 11:30 a.m. Mrs. Dill will address the congregation on her accomplishments in her home county of Wilkes. More...
Army Capt. Bryan G. Fanning has returned to the 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery, Baumholder, Germany, after being deployed to an overseas forward-operating location in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. More...
Wilkes County students who have received academic honors at Nathanael Greene Academy in Siloam include the following: Four students were named to the Headmaster's List for making all A's for the semester. More...
Students of the Month for January as announced at Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School are (front row, l-r) Christina Albertson, social studies; Molly Newsome, physical education; Gracen Ware, English; Jasmine Hulin, family and consumer scien More...
State Troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 11 traffic crashes in Wilkes County during the month of January. Sergeant First Class Derrick Durden said the traffic crashes resulted in 15 injuries and one death. More...
Children's illustrator and former teacher, Pam Alexander, gave a presentation to all Washington-Wilkes Elementary School students on January 26 in the school gym. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
Thanks to all churches of the Georgia Baptist Association who have taken part in collecting useful items for HEART Ministries and were in attendance Saturday morning, February 3, at the Mission Center for the shower for HEART and breakfast together. More...
Three piano students from the studio of Ruth Harris performed at the Annual Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) In-Service Conference in Savannah January 25-27. More...
By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363
Mr. and Mrs. James Sherrer attended the HEART shower and breakfast held at the Georgia Baptist Association Mission Center Saturday morning. This is an annual event sponsored by the WMU. More...
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