David Toburen, director of God's Marketplace, Inc. was the guest speaker for the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, February 12.
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January Good Citizens chosen at Washington-Wilkes Elementary School are (seated, l-r) Taliyah Reid, Acetria Graves, Anthony Sturges, Tyler Freeman, (kneeling) Hannah Davis, DJ Martin, Amelia Ferrell, Morgan Scott, (standing) Amy McAvoy, Kious Peek, More...
Eighth graders at Washington-Wilkes Middle School recently participated in the Battle of Kettle Creek Poster Contest. More...
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
By REP. MICKEY CHANNELL Georgia District 116
It seems like only last week the 2008 legislative session got underway and here we are now in February. Our committee work on the Amended Fiscal Year 2008 Budget is now complete and we are ready to move forward with our proposals. More...
The Diabetic Support Group will meet in the Nash Library at Wills Memorial Hospital Thursday, February 28, at 2 p.m. Reservations are necessary. The monthly meetings focus on topics of interest for diabetics who wish to control their blood sugar. More...
The 26th Annual Kiwanis Art and Talent Showcase will be held on March14 at 7 p.m. in the W-WCHS auditorium. The art entry deadline is March 7 at 10 a.m. and auditions for the talent show will be held March 12 at 6 p.m. More...
The next community blood drive sponsored by the Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary with Shepeard Community Blood Center will be held on Thursday, February 21, in the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church, Washington. More...
Wilkes County girls and girls from area counties are invited to participate in the Miss Forestry Pageant to be held February 23 in Danielsville. Application deadline is February 11. Girls ages 2-24 are eligible to enter the pageant. More...
By Jesica Bane, Jenifer Jones, and Lindsey Rogers
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation have been celebrating their profession. More...
Dr. David Kirk addressed the first Wills Memorial Hospital wellness program of 2008 with a program on MRSA (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus). Dr. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
It was good to hear that there was almost a full house Sunday, February 10, at Phillips Mill Baptist Church -- a reminder to some of years past. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
"They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength;" "Be not weary in well-doing." Isaiah 40:28-31, and Galatians 6:9-10. This is the scripture reading for our message Sunday at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Dr. More...
By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363
We had good services at Clifford's Grove Baptist Church Sunday. Rev. Martin began a series of messages on the Ten Commandments. The title of his message Sunday was "No other Gods before me" from Exodus 20:3. More...
Buyers and spectators from six states came to Washington-Wilkes last week for an antique auction held by Hawkins Auction Company of Waynesboro at The Livery on Court Street. More...
Dripping with history, Jackson County, Florida, is a base for several groups focused on heritage and events of the past. One thing it didn't have, until recently, was an SAR. More...
Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School Student of the Month recipients for January are (front row, l-r) Kiwana Mayes, math college prep; Chris Kemp, social studies; Ana Perales, physical education; Erica Perlotte, healthcare science; Lee Young, More...
