Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School and Washington- Wilkes Middle School will host an open house on Monday, November 17, for parents and students of each school. More...
As this year moves well into November, many kinds of musical presence make us increasingly aware that Christmas 2008 is almost upon us. More...
Teachers partnering with UGA; 'Career Explorations Day' planned
Math and science teachers have been taking part in the Math-Science Partnership with the University of Georgia (UGA) to build their content knowledge. The middle school has participated in this federal grant program since last year. Dr. More...
On Friday, December 19, the Wilkes County Community Partnership (WCCP) will host "Career Explorations Day: Fields of Opportunity" for grades 6-9 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Washington-Wilkes Middle/ High School Gymnasium. More...
Mark your calendars to spend a leisurely fun few hours each day of the weekend November 14-16 on "The Art Ramble" and discover a whole new world. Every stop offers different art forms and you can watch artists demonstrate their unique crafts. More...
This cute black and white cat is a sweet cat that needs a loving home. She is spayed and vaccinated. The price now is only $10.00 for the Washington-Wilkes Animal Shelter's house cats. More...
Tignall Baptist Church is looking forward to homecoming Sunday, November 16. The church will be celebrating its 110th year anniversary. Everyone is invited to attend, including former members, relatives of members, and friends. More...
After a long two years, writer is back at home and grateful for prayers
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
I would like to start off with a big Thank You for your prayers and loving concern not only for myself (Priscilla) but also for Morrison, and all the encouragement and offering to help the children out. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Sardis Baptist Church will have a fall festival Saturday, November 15, at 6 p.m. at the church. More...
Joan Drinkard, who collects the news from the residents, and members of the staff at Heritage Home Health Care of Wilkes, will be conducting a contest during the next few weeks to see what resident has the most visitors each week. More...
Jeff Paul of the Rayle Electric Membership Corporation was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, November 11. More...
Local Washington artists Laura Connely Sleighter, Katherine Stolz Barber, and Johnny Mills feature in the new exhibit and sale of art at Art Gallery La Place on the Square. More...
The Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor its second annual "Christmas Tree of Love" by receiving donations in memory of and in honor of loved ones to light the evergreen tree on the courthouse lawn. More...