Brooke and Lott are the bluest; eat pizza to support our school
W-WMS encouraged students to wear blue on the Wilkes County school system's "Blue Out" day in anticipation of the varsity football game against Lincoln County Friday.
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The Wilkes County Unit of the Salvation Army is still seeking donations for aid to the needy during October and November. Funds were exhausted before $150 in donations was received following the last appeal. More...
The American Cancer Society and McDuffie Regional Medical Center, Thomson, will be offering "Look Good . . . More...
The Tree of Life Worship Center is opening its doors for the first time and welcomes everyone to be a part of all events, programs, and services. The Tree of Life Worship Center and Pastor Otis J. More...
A new chapter of Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is being organized in Washington- Wilkes. An organizational meeting will be held at the Mary Willis Library on Monday, November 3, 7 p.m. More...
If you are a natural gas consumer in the Atlanta Gas Light service area, be sure to take advantage of a free service offered by the Wilkes County Cooperative Extension office. More...
By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363
Don't forget the fall festival at Clifford's Grove Baptist Church Saturday evening, October 25, beginning at 5 p.m. Bring your favorite soup or salad. There will be games and prizes and a cake walk. More...
Vendor spaces are still available for the 7th Annual I'd Rather Be in Tignall Fall Festival. There is only one more week before this annual event. It's not too late to get space so call Carolyn Gammon or Gloria Ware as soon as possible. More...
The beautiful 2008 quilt shown at the October 17 meeting of the Tignall Homemakers meeting will be raffled at the Tignall Fall Festival Saturday, November 1. Tickets may be obtained from members or at the festival. More...
October 13 - Doris Rhodes visited Mrs. Lois Flynt and afterwards they visited Rose Newby. Bobby Blakey also visited Mrs. Flynt. ƒDarinda Holliday went on an outing. ƒ Dudley and Susan Bryant visited Melvin Cawley. More...
The Rayle EMC student of the month for October is Tommy Bowen, a third grade student at Washington Wilkes Primary School. He is the son of Karen and Tommy Bowen. More...
Allan Soto (left) spoke to members of the Washington Rotary Club at their regular lunch meeting on Thursday, October 16, and told them how he came to Washington to open an assisted living facility. More...
This mixed-breed dog is very friendly, loves his walks, and needs a place to run and play. He is vaccinated and neutered and would be a good companion. Call or visit the Washington- Wilkes Animal Shelter at 706-678- CATS, or 358 Brown Drive. More...
The Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) will sponsor a free legal rights workshop Friday, November 7, at the Lincoln County Senior Center, 160 May Avenue, Lincolnton. More...
Denial in the Delta A review of Cat On a Hot Tin Roof
By MICHAEL HORGAN
Utterly, crushingly, powerfully poignant, the 2008-2009 Washington Little Theater's season opened the last two weekends with a gut-wrenching bang. More...
Each year health care plans adjust what they cost and what they cover. Now is the time for people with Medicare to review the changes being made by their current plan and compare it to others to make sure it still meets their needs. More...
The First Baptist Church, Washington, is sponsoring a Promise Keepers Adventure for men on Saturday, October 25. Registration will be in the Mary Callaway Burton Fellowship Hall of the church from 8:30 to 8:45 a.m. More...