Season's first tractor pull is Saturday at Aonia
      The first big pull of the season will bring back the sounds of thunder to the Wilkes County Young Farmer Truck and Tractor Pull this Saturday, April 12, at the facility off Highway 78 at Big Cedar Road in Aonia. The tractor pull has a new web site: www.TheWTTP.com, said organizer Eric Holton.
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Family Trail Ride at Aonia Pass on May 6 will benefit Dream House for Children
      The fifth annual off-road Family Fun Trail Ride for riders of offroad motorcycles and ATVs is set for May 6 at Aonia Pass Off-Road Park. Registration will open at 8 a.m. on Sunday, May 6, for the event, which benefits the Dream House for Medically Fragile Children, a 501c(3) non-profit corporatio...
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Split leaves Tigers in tie for second place in Region 8AA
      After splitting a pair of games during the past week, the Washington Wilkes Tigers are still in second place in the region, but not so solidly. A loss to the Patriots of Oglethorpe County made the two teams even in Region 8AA South at 7-4. Unbeated N. Oconee still sits on top.
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