Georgia District Governor-Elect Carlton Norris awarded fellow Kiwanian Chris Hughes with the Outstanding Leadership Award at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, October 2.
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The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension will present "Cooking for a Lifetime School Special Edition" on October 9 and 16 at the McGill-Woodruff Center in Washington. The sessions will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. More...
The Georgia Department of Labor has reported that the unemployment rate in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) declined to 6.1 percent in August, down two-tenths of one percent from 6.3 percent in July. More...
The new chairman of the Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Equine is urging drivers to put the car before the horse - the horse license plate, a new specialty tag that will raise needed funds for promotion, research, and educational pro More...
Army Reserve Pvt. Phillip S. Tapley has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. More...
Coach Brian Usry, along with 17 students, met on Wednesday, September 25 for the annual See Ya At The Pole! prayer gathering. Students across our nation met simultaneously to pray for their schools, fellow students, teachers and our country. More...
Will Guin of Tignall participated in a World Karting Association Nationals event held in Dexter on September 15-16. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
The beautiful flowers Sunday at Phillips Mill Baptist Church were placed in honor of Mrs. Gussie Hardy McAvoy's 93rd birthday by Patricia and Doug Mathews, Jo McNair, Martha and Jimmy Stokley. More...
Zach Bennett has been named the kindergarten Young Georgia Author winner for the Central Savannah River Area RESA. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bennett. More...
Seven-year-old Grace Morgan bravely holds a thoroughly dead 4-foot timber rattler killed Saturday afternoon by the tag team of Rob Newsome and Tim Rutledge in Tyrone. Grace's mother, Susan, says, "Watch your yard, watch your children. More...
Kay and Alex Tyler have just returned from a guided tour of Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
Fall is here. I'm so glad. I love fall. The cool crisp mornings are wonderful and the nights are too. Enjoy your fall and let's keep praying for rain. More...
To request an absentee ballot for the November 6 Rayle City Election, call 706-401-0468 and leave a message. Absentee voting in person begins October 16 at Rayle City Hall from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...
Chris Hughes (left) was the recipient of the Washington Kiwanis Club's most prestigious honor as he was named Kiwanian of the Year during presentation ceremonies at the club's annual banquet last Thursday. More...
Congressman Paul Broun has announced the opening of a new district officein Columbia County to serve the residents of the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA). The officeis located in Evans, Georgia, at 4246 Washington Road, Suite 6. More...
The Queens are crowned: winners of the Miss Wilkes County pageant Saturday included: (from left) Petite Miss Lillian Booker, Deb Miss Kathleen Storrin; Miss Wilkes County Gracen Ware; Teen Miss Kerrie Crookham; Baby Miss Shamiyha Thornton in he More...
