
The Washington post of the Georgia State Patrol has a stealthy new tool with which to patrol its five-county area. Trooper First Class T.D. Webb took delivery last week of one of GSP's new Dodge Charger patrol vehicles, and he's seen quite a reaction from citizens who are used to seeing troopers ...
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By KIP BURKE news eitor
The Washington City Council met for its regular June meeting Monday night and, unlike many other meetings, kept it short and sweet. Mayor Willie E. Burns met with council members Rev. G.L. Avery, Nathaniel Cullars, Pamela Eaton, Ray Hardy, Maceo Mahoney, and Edward Pope Jr. More...

The North Alexander School Association (NASA) has reported an encouraging response to its initial campaign to raise funds to restore the windows in the old city school building in Washington. The kickoff to the campaign began with a tour of the long-shuttered building on the afternoon of April 29.... More...

Donations are coming in for Wilkes County's annual Fireworks and Independence Day Celebration, but with just three weeks to go, more contributions are needed for the all-day event, said Tourism Director Ashley Barnett. "Thank you, thank you, thank you to those who have already donated. I apprecia... More...