The Reverend Dr. Denni Moss, new rector at The Church of the Mediator in Washington, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, May 29. More...
The Mary Willis Library Vacation Reading Program got off to a good start Saturday, May 19, with a Bird of Prey show presented by Winged Ambassadors of Newnan. About 80 people came to the library throughout the day. More...
Sardis Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School for children birth through the sixth grade June 10-15, 7-9 p.m. Do you want your kids to learn that true heroes are not made on the football field, basketball court, or baseball diamond? More...
The Georgia Department of Labor has reported that the unemployment rate in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) was unchanged at 5.1 percent from March to April. More...
The Wilkes County Senior Center, 108 Marshall Street, Washington, will have a yard sale on June 21 and 22. Proceeds from the sale will be used to purchase bingo prizes and for other projects at the center. More...
The annual Campmeeting at Fountain Campground will kick off with a BBQ chicken supper and Gospel Sing on Saturday, June 2. The BBQ chicken supper will be served from 5-6:30 p.m. More...
The following awards were made to students at the annual Washington Wilkes Comprehensive High School Honors Day on Monday, May 14. SCIENCE Excellence in Biology - Jacob Davis, ninth grade; Christiana Albertson, tenth grade. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Sardis Baptist Church will be conducting Lifeway's Game Day Central: Where Heroes Are Made for Vacation Bible School this year, June 10-15, from 7 to 9 p.m. Children from birth to sixth grade are invited to come join the fun and excitement. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736 and NOBIE KEENER Please call 706-285-3232
Let's hope everyone had a safe Memorial Day holiday. Many people have forgotten the real reason we celebrate Memorial Day. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
Love Willis, 90, of the Tyrone community passed away Sunday, May 20, in the MCG medical center in Augusta. He was always well respected by all who knew him. More...