The honor roll for the May 15 Community Blood Drive sponsored by the Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary in conjunction with the Shepeard Community Blood Center includes the names of 60 Wilkes Countians who donated blood. More...
Rick Smith, CEC Wilkes County Extension
Because it is so tasty, beef is possibly the most popular source of protein in our diet. But how do we know what to expect from the beef we buy? The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has established grades for yield and quality. More...
This friendly well-cared-for dog was found in the Danburg area. She has a collar with no identification.Prayer for Animals Hear our humble prayer, O God, for our friends, the animals. More...
By SUE DAVIDSON
Libby Foster certainly is a Wiz of a Wiz if ever a Wiz there was. The 2008 WLTC Summer Drama Camp production of The Wizard of Oz last weekend was magical, to say the least. More...
By SHERRY W. NEWSOME Please call 706-678-2898
Our community was saddened by the death of Keith Standard last Monday. Keith was the husband of Linda Turpin Standard, and the father of Bobby, Chris, and Daniel, and stepfather of Bobby Ansley. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736
Let's remember our fathers next Sunday on Father's Day. Here's an anonymous quote: "When I was a boy of 14,my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Meredith Gunter was baptized in a beautiful and touching ceremony Sunday morning by Rev. Jim Newsome at Sardis Baptist Church. We will have another exciting day this Sunday with Sheila McGinty coming from Florida to be baptized especially by Rev. More...
Startting at Piano students from the studio of Ruth Harris ended the school year with a variety of outstanding accomplishments, all highlighted with certificatesand honorary mementoes presented at the end of the annual recital, held May 24 at the More...
Teresa Stockwell (right) was the speaker at Tuesday's Wills Memorial Tea and Learn, hosted by Pat Niemann. More...
State Troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 13 traffic crashes during the month of May in Wilkes County. Sergeant First Class Andrews said the traffic crashes resulted in 14 injuries and one traffic death. More...
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