These men and women will serve on the Georgia Angus Association board of directors and are pictured at the 2007 Georgia Angus Association Annual Meeting and Banquet held January 27 in Athens, Georgia.
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Dalton and Douglas Walker celebrated their tenth birthdays with a party at Pump It Up in Athens on Saturday, February 10. The boys, sons of Robert and Paula Stevens, have a January 2 birthday. More...
Ribbon-tied invitations of copper, silver and ebony honoring Amy Dennis Lannae and her bridal attendants were issued that set the tone for an elegant luncheon hosted by Mrs. Edwin Drinkard of Watkinsville, Mrs. O. A. Denard and Mrs. R. T. More...
Joshua Ethan Cobb, son of David and Jessica Cobb, celebrated his fourth birthday on February 10 with a surprise party at Harvest Time Christian Center. More...
William Hunter Callaway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Callaway of Rayle, was eight years old on February 11 and celebrated on several occasions. More...
David, DJ and Jack Martin were honored at birthday celebrations given by their parents, David and Joy Martin of Tignall. More...
Ashley Branan, bride-elect of Brad Sheffield, was entertained with a Room-by-Room Shower on Sunday afternoon, February 18, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wheatley in Athens. Joining Mrs. Wheatley in hosting the event were Mrs. Tim Purdy, Mrs. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Faimon of Lee's Summit, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha, to Jason Silvey of Lawrence, Kan., son of Mrs. Lois Silvey and the late Terry Silvey of Washington. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. More...
The Kettle Creek Chapter NSDAR met on Presidents' Day Monday, February 19, at the Washington Woman's Club to hear a special program presented by Emory Allen Burton. "George Washington and The Year 1776" was the topic presented by Mr. More...
Clay Coulston was named to the Dean's List at the University of Maryland at College Park for the fall semester. More...
Guest speaker Ashley Barnett (center), Washington-Wilkes Tourism Director, spoke on the exciting things going on in Washington-Wilkes at the Eta Omicron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, meeting January 24 at the Chamber of Commerce office. More...
Captain Christopher Lane was promoted from Captain in the United States Army to Major in an infantry ceremony held at Ft. Riley, Kansas, February 5. More...
Shirley Noggle and Norma Pittman presented a most interesting and informative program at the meeting of the Iris Garden Club Tuesday, February 13, at the Parish Hall. Mrs. Noggle and Mrs. More...
Joshua Welch of Rayle has been named a United States National Award Winner in Science by the United States Achievement Academy (USAA.) The USAA recognizes fewer than 10 percent of all American high school students and is a prestigious honor. More...
UNSUNG HEROES OF WILKES COUNTY Gartrell Robinson, Jr. - Veola Cofer Anderson
By REV. ED ANDERSON LTC (Ret.) U.S. Army
We began our celebration of Black History month by watching two good friends and Christian gentlemen become the first two African American coaches to coach in the Super Bowl. More...