The Washington-Wilkes Primary Performers presented a program of songs for Honors Day at W-WPS. It was the last of four programs presented this year by the performing group.
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The Reese J. Booker Scholarship Committee will have its annual Reese J. Booker and Rosa Grant Warthen Memorial Service Sunday, May 25, at the Marks Tabernacle Baptist Church, Washington, at 6 p.m. More...
The Washington-Wilkes Parks & Recreation Commission in cooperation with the Wilkes County Community Partnership announces the sponsorship of the Bright from the Start -- DECAL Summer Food Service Program. More...
Lamaar Davis, Teneiko Tate, Clayton Foster, and Tamayia Wheeler got up close and personal with one of the calves when first grade students from Washington-Wilkes Primary School took a field trip to the Bentley Dairy Farm. More...
I am the flagof the United States of America. My name is Old Glory. I flyatop the world's tallest buildings. I stand watch in America's halls of justice. I flymajestically over institutions of learning. I stand guard with power in the world. More...
The Washington-Wilkes Parks & Recreation Commission in cooperation with the Wilkes County Community Partnership announces the sponsorship of the Bright from the Start -- DECAL Summer Food Service Program. More...
Seven Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School FFA members attended the 80th annual Georgia FFA State Convention April 23- 26 at the Macon Centreplex. There were 2,752 statewide FFA members in attendance. More...
This year's "White Cane Day," an annual event sponsored by the Washington Lions Club, raised $1,300 on Saturday, May 10, for sight conservation and treatment programs, according to a report received during the club's regular meeting Monday evening, More...
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi has announced that Myra Blackmon of Athens has been initiated into the Phi Kappa Phi Chapter at the University of Georgia where she has completed an M.Ed., With Distinction, in Instructional Technology. More...
The regular meeting of the Tignall City Council was held at 7 p.m. on May 14. More...
At the May 15 meeting of the Tignall Homemakers Club, the ladies decided to make a "pieced" quilt for the 2008 Fall Festival. More...
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Phillips Mill Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School June 16-20. This year's theme is "Outrigger Island. More...
Becki, Felisha, Cali, and Brook visited Mrs. Helen Walls on Mother's Day. ƒDoris and Trey Rhodes, Bobby Blakey, and Cecil and Flossie Rhodes visited Mrs. Lois Flynt. ƒChantie Tillery visited Darinda Holliday. Darinda went on an outing. More...
Guests of Mrs. Annie Kate Norman were Fred Norman, Joyce Norman, Earlene Norman, and Lessie Mae Young. ƒMrs. Bernice McAvoy's visitors were Marion Poss, Gail Galbreath, Ronnie McAvoy, and Joyce Blackburn. ƒVisiting Mrs. More...
This big, handsome, black cat is very affectionate, is neutered and vaccinated. He would be a cat one would enjoy having. Never hit a cat. It will learn to fear you. Use a spray of water or a loud voice to discourage unwanted behavior. More...
About 65 members of the CSRA Shag Club from Augusta filled the ballroom at the Fitzpatrick Hotel in Downtown Washington for an evening of dancing after a delicious dinner in the Down Under restaurant in the hotel. More...
The Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Section will be hosting a boating safety course at the Mary Willis Library, Washington, on Wednesday, May 28, 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. More...
Members of the Washington Rotary Club took a field trip to the new Retro Cinema and Books as part of their regular meeting last Thursday, May 17. More...
Sheldon Tyee Drinkard graduated cum laude from Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice in commencement ceremonies May 10 on the campus front lawn. More...
The Vacation Reading Program at the Mary Willis Library will get underway on Saturday, May 24, with a special performance by Chad Crews at 11 a.m. More...
The Wilkes County Child Fatality Review Committee sponsored a poster contest promoting seat belt and car seat safety. Children in grades K- 8 participated. More...