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Lauren Michelle Leverett, Philip Sidney Robb Jr. exchange wedding vows Saturday, October 20
      Lauren Michelle Leverett of Eatonton and Philip Sidney Robb Jr. of Washington were united in marriage Saturday, October 20, at fiveo'clock in the afternoon in the historic sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church in Eatonton. Rev. Brian George of Washington officiated.
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Students of the Month named at W-WCHS
     Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School Student of the Month recipients for October are (front row, l-r) Shaquenda Gartrell, family and consumer sciences; Emily McNure, agriculture education; Rebecca Yearwood, physical education, Rachel Williamson, English; Melacia Cullars, healthcare science; J...
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Frances B. Saggus, Harold C. Hensley united in marriage
      Frances Brannon Saggus of Washington and Harold Cicero Hensley of Chatsworth were married Monday, October 22, at one o'clock in the afternoon in Catoosa County. Dr. Tommy L. Davis of Chattanooga, Tenn., officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Ann Y. Brannon and the late Wesley A. Brannon of...
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WOM group hears program on work of Wallace Hopkins
      The Mary C. Reid Women on Mission of the First Baptist Church met in the conference room Tuesday morning, November 6. Mrs. Dennis Hopkins led the reading of the WMU Watchword, passed out a list of upcoming events, and led in prayer.
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Ashlyn Nicole Winfrey to wed Charles Ryan Reese on Oct. 4
      Mr. and Mrs. Troupe Mercer Harris III and Mr. and Mrs. George Malcolm Winfrey Jr. of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashlyn Nicole Winfrey, to Charles Ryan Reese of Evans, son of Dwayne Reese of Lincolnton and Mrs. Debbie Reese of Evans.
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Andrea Chasity Moody, Marcus Walter Bridges united in marriage on Saturday, October 13
      Andrea Chasity Moody and Marcus Walter Bridges of Washington exchanged wedding vows in an impressive double-ring ceremony Saturday, October 13, at three o'clock in the afternoon at Phillips Mill Baptist Church in Washington. Rev. Dale Fincher of Tignall officiated.
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News-Reporter to publish annual 'Christmas Tree Babies' edition
      On December 20, The News- Reporter will publish its annual Christmas Tree Babies edition featuring children born to Wilkes County families during 2007 whose announcements appeared in The News-Reporter. Qualifying families are invited to be a part of it.
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Kaitlin Norman receives superior rating for drama
      Kaitlin Norman, daughter of Ed and Hayden Norman of Grayson, along with her drama team at Westminster Church School in Oconee County, received a superior rating for their performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in competition at Augusta Prep in Augusta.
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Marvelle Graves honored at 84th birthday luncheon
      Marvelle Graves of Washington was honored on the occasion of her 84th birthday with a luncheon at White Columns Inn in Thomson Monday, November 5. Her birthday was November 4. After the luncheon course, Mrs. Graves was treated to a favorite chocolate dessert by the restaurant.
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W-W Garden Club members enjoy plant exchange
      The Washington-Wilkes Garden Club met Thursday afternoon, November 8, at the North Wilkes Library in Tignall. President Mary Webster presided and Louise Harper led in prayer. The business portion of the meeting included a discussion of projects and programs for the year.
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Bobbie Wilson retires after 'almost 40 years' in banking
      After serving the Wilkes County community for almost 40 years, Bobbie Wilson is retiring from banking on November 15. Bobbie's four decades of service began at the Bank of Tignall in the late 1960s and continued with Washington Loan & Banking Company beginning in 1971.
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