The CSRA Regional Development Center Area Agency on Aging (AAA) will be holding a public hearing on January 14 from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Wilkes County Senior Center located at 109 Marshal Street in Washington. More...
Applications for the 2009 Brown Bag program sponsored by the Golden Harvest Food Bank will be taken at the Wilkes County Senior Center, 108 Marshall St., Washington, from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, December 3 and 4. More...
Nick Hartley has joined AgGeorgia as a loan officer in the Washington branch office where he will be serving the financing and insurance needs of residents of rural Wilkes and surrounding counties. More...
By SHARON VREELAND
Granddad is coming to dinner! The cooks have been planning the menu and making the preparations for days. Every room in the house is spotless. The Christmas decorations are the most extravagant ever! More...
Six Washington-Wilkes students participated in the Briarwood Academy production of The Wizard of Oz in GISA Region Region 1A one-act play competition last week at East Georgia College in Swainsboro. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736
I understand that when ducks stand on one leg, you should expect cold weather. Well, I'm sure you will see plenty of one-legged ducks now with all this winter weather this week. I wonder if standing on one leg makes one warmer. Maybe I will try it. More...
There was a full church Sunday at Tignall Baptist Church Homecoming. The service started with a power point presentation done by Lori Tucker of many of the deceased members and some of the activities of the church. More...
By PRISCILLA MAXWELL Please call 706-678-7657
A reminder of Phillips Mill Baptist Church's fall festival coming up this Saturday afternoon, November 22, beginning at 3 p.m. There will be games, then hotdogs at 5 p.m., and a hayride. Please feel welcome to come and be a part of the fellowship. More...
November 10 - Doris Rhodes visited Mrs. Lois Flynt. ƒNancy C. Gunby went to her house on Barnett Street. ƒRev. Dale Fincher presented a worship service, singing and prayer for the residents. ƒAnn Saggus, B.C. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
The fall festival at Sardis Baptist Church Saturday evening was enjoyed by approximately 40 folks. The young and old alike were there to enjoy the fun and frolic. More...
Joan Drinkard, who collects the news from the residents, and members of the staff at Heritage Home Health Care of Wilkes, are conducting a contest during the next few weeks to see what resident has the most visitors More...
The art show "Rural Georgia and the Vanishing South" opened with a successful reception at the Art Gallery La Place last Thursday, November 13. More...
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