The annual Wilsbary May Fest will be held Friday, May 4, on the lawn of the Mary Willis Library, at the corner of Liberty and South Jefferson streets. The annual Friends of the Library's book, plant and bake sale will begin at 10 a.m.
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The Washington Little Theater Company will hold auditions for the female version of "The Odd Couple," summer production of the theater. More...
Anthony M. White of Washington is a new member of the American Angus Association, according to the executive vice president of the national breed registry organization in Saint Joseph, Missouri. More...
Growing Up By RUSSELL BAKER
Reviewed by PEGGY BARNETT
G rowing Up is a memoir by a Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper columnist. The memoir is a popular genre lately, but not many are as interesting and entertaining as this one by Russell Baker. More...
Wills Memorial Hospital CEO Marvin Goldman (left) and Lawrence Burton, chairman of the Wills Memorial Hospital Authority, spoke to the Washington Rotary Club at its regular meeting on Thursday, April 5, and told members of the need for a "regenerate More...
Registration is open for the 2007 session of "Dig History," the archaeology summer camp for kids at Hickory Hill in Thomson, Georgia. More...
Tax season is also strawberry season in Georgia, and this year, growers expect a bountiful supply. More...
Several dedicated members of the Wilkes County 4-H Horse Club braved the chilly temperatures and stiff winds on Saturday, April 7, to get the arena in shape for riding this spring. More...
Dr. Les Sales from Wilkes County Veterinary Services spoke to the Wilkes County 4-H Horse Club on Tuesday, April 3, about safety and first aid for the horse and rider. Dr. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
Thanks to all who were able and willing to get out in the cold windy weather Easter Sunday morning for the early service which is always a special time for many at Phillips Mill Baptist Church. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
We enjoyed a nice Easter weekend. It started with church, then to Lincolnton to my parents' home for a family get-together. We ended up with 20 of us which was a nice crowd. Everyone cooked and carried their favorite dishes. More...
The family of Mrs. Sara Gresham honored her with a birthday party on April 4. Birthday cake and ice cream were served. Guests included Marie Smalley, Kathryn Melson, Rev. More...
By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363
We had a very good attendance at Clifford's Grove Baptist Church for Easter services. It's nice when children and grandchildren visit their parents and go to church with them. It is always good to see them. More...
Washington firefighters Kevin Tucker, David Wilson, Gregg Scott, and Jeff Hackney use AFFF firefighting foam to fight this equipment fire at Fernacres Farms Tuesday afternoon. More...
Registration for this year's Summer Drama Camp at the Washington Little Theater has already begun. Instead of the usual two-week camp, this year's camp will be three weeks. More...