November 20, 2008 RSS feed / Personalities

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Braxton Blakey celebrates fourth birthday Oct. 28

Braxton Blakey, son of Jeff and Tena Blakey of Washington, was four years old on October 28, and celebrated his birthday with family and friends. Braxton's party was held at McDonald's on October 25. More...

Catherine Ann Coomer, Michael Davidson Brown exchange marriage vows Saturday, October 18

Dr. Catherine Ann Coomer and Dr. More...

Trey Blackmon honored at second birthday celebration

Trey Blackmon, son of Edward (Bubba) and Becky Blackmon, celebrated his second birthday on Saturday, November 15, at his home. Trey was treated to a truck theme party. He had a sand pile with dump trucks for the children to play. More...

News-Reporter to publish annual Christmas Tree Babies' edition

On December 25, The News- Reporter will publish its 35th annual Christmas Tree Babies edition. The full color feature will include children born to Wilkes County families during 2008 whose announcements appeared in The News-Reporter. More...

SOCIETY NEWS POLICIES

The following policies for wedding write-ups, engagement announcements, birthdays, and other social articles have been in effect since September 1, 2003 and are strictly observed by The News- Reporter. More...

Crystal Leigh Purdy to marry Andrew Jonathan Jackson May 30

Tim and Laura Purdy of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter, Crystal Leigh, to Andrew Jonathan Jackson, son of Mike and Debbie Jackson of Tignall. More...

Karla Dawson and Josh Grimaud guests of honor at couple's shower

Engaged couple Karla Dawson and Josh Grimaud were entertained at a couple's shower Saturday evening, November 8. The outdoor festivities were hosted by Crystal Purdy, Andy Jackson and Will and Samantha Callaway at the Callaway home in Washington. More...

Alyssa Stewart feted at lingerie shower and bachelorette party

Alyssa Stewart, bride-elect of Jeffrey Roth, was feted at a lingerie shower and bachelorette party Saturday evening, November 15, at the home of Sherri McAvoy on Wrightsboro Road. Co-hostesses with Mrs. More...

Waters presents program at W-W Garden Club meeting

The Washington-Wilkes Garden Club met Thursday afternoon, November 13, at the North Wilkes Library in Tignall. Mary Webster, president, opened the meeting by welcoming members. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Lamont and Cathy Lannae enjoyed several days last week at Disney World in Orlando with their children and grandchildren, Ben and Robin Shackleford, Isabel, Ben Jr. and John, of Atlanta. More...