By W-WMS SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADERS
This year W-WMS is proud to introduce its newest staff members. They are Terri Hammond, Amethyst Wynn, Sandra Standard, Cory Evans, and Laurie Dehil. Our Paw Print staff has interviewed them and they were willing to answer our questions.
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"An Afternoon of Appraisals and Appetizers" will begin the Washington Wilkes Historical Foundation's 2008 membership drive. The afternoon will feature good food along with a chance to talk with antiques experts about personal treasures. More...
Evening ghost tours are available in Washington-Wilkes this month! Miss Fanny's Tours (Elaine Filipiak) is conducting the tours for local citizens and visitors with proceeds benefitingthe Washington-Wilkes Historical Foundation. More...
Major General Perry M. Smith USAF (Ret) PhD, of Augusta, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Wasington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, October 23. More...
Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School seniors who are included on the honor roll for the first nine weeks of school are (inalphabetical order) Nikki Carnes, Joyce Clemmons, Troy Colvard, Josh Cosby, Sharea Dunn, Ashley Kearney, Scottie Long, More...
The Washington Police Department visited with the students at First United Methodist Pre-Kindergarten on Wednesday, October 3. The officerstalked with students about safety, when to call for help and what number to call. More...
Rev. Dale Fincher held church service for the residents Monday. He and Ouida and Wilbur Maney sang along with the residents. Doris Rhodes and Trey Rhodes visited Mrs. Lois Flynt. Mrs. More...
Zella Bennett visited Miss Mary McClearen. Fred and Joyce Norman visited Mrs. Annie Kate Norman. Sadie Hunt visited Mrs. Mabel Guin. Geraldine Ware visited Miss Lillie Wall, Mrs. Iris Hill, Clarence Ashmore, Mrs. Dot Wolfe, Mrs. More...
The popular annual Rotary Pancake Supper will be held on Friday, November 2, at the Washington-Wilkes Elementary School cafeteria beginning at 5 p.m. and tickets are now available. More...
They call him Fareway, I call him Big Red. He's an affectionate dog and easy to have around, but would be a good watchdog. He's neutered and vaccinated. He needs a forever home. Become a member of the Washington Wilkes Animal Shelter. More...
The Washington Little Theater Company will be presenting the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" in April 2008. Auditions for the show will be held at The Playhouse on North Alexander Avenue Tuesday, October 30, at 7:30 p.m. More...
Wills Memorial Hospital will host a 1:15 p.m. Super Safety Program in the gymnasium at the Washington- Wilkes Primary School on October 31. More...
You can be a part of the community wide effort to participate in "It's Spooky to be Hungry," an annual food drive to benefit the Golden Harvest Food Bank. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
The News Reporter NOTE: Please provide a TEAR Please run the following block Rev. Bob Nash of Athens was our guest pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church Sunday. He is a retired Southern Baptist missionary to the Philippines. More...
Advance voting is set to begin Monday, October 29, and run through Friday, November 2, during which voters may vote in person and no reason is needed. More...
Rosemary Hopkins (left), Kay Nelms, and Susan Pope, along with other members of the Frances Wheelis Baptist Women of the First Baptist Church, will be giving away copies of The New King James Version of the New Testament at the church's "Trunks of More...
Local deadlines are approaching on November 1 for the VFW's student scholarship programs, which award some $2.5 million nationally in college scholarships and incentives. More...