January 1, 2009 RSS feed / Personalities

Crystal Purdy guest of honor at Christmas shower December 14

Crystal Purdy, bride-elect of Andy Jackson, was guest of honor at a Christmas shower Sunday afternoon, December 14, at the home of April Wheatley. Co-hostesses with Mrs. Wheatley was Andie Bridges. More...

Alyssa Kathryn Stewart, Darrell Jeffrey Roth Jr. exchange wedding vows Saturday, November 30

Alyssa Kathryn Stewart of Rayle and Darrell Jeffrey Roth Jr. of Washington exchanged wedding vows in an impressive double-ring ceremony Saturday, November 29, at two o'clock in the afternoon at First Baptist Church in Washington. Rev. More...

Charlotte Simmons hosts annual quail dinner December 27

Charlotte Pope Simmons entertained at the seventh annual Pope Family Quail Dinner at her home on Spring Street Saturday evening, December 27. More...

Bentleys honor deacons with Christmas party December 18

W. C. and Cheryl Bentley honored the deacons of Washington First Baptist Church, their wives and guests at a Christmas party at their home on the Tignall Road Thursday, December 18. More...

Heather Wheatley awarded Masters in Nursing degree

Heather Purdy Wheatley of Athens graduated from Kennesaw State University in commencement exercises Thursday, December 11. Mrs. Wheatley was awarded her Masters in Nursing degree. More...

Santa, Washington Police help bring Christmas to kids

More than 250 Washington children had a happier Christmas thanks to the efforts of Santa and the Washington Police Department this year. Their annual "Gifts for Children" program, Asst. More...

Realtors donate to Marketplace

Delores Anderson Moore of United elected president of Classic South Country-Griggs Realty and newly Board of Realtors presented a $125 check to David Toburen for God's Marketplace. The check is a donation from Classic South Board of Realtors. More...

Washington Personal Mention

lVisiting during the holidays with Edward and Susan Pope were Craig, Jenny and Eliana Thomas of Maryville, Tenn. More...

Audra Elizabeth Chapman to marry Justin Wheatley Armour November 7

Mrs. Larry Chapman of Washington announces the engagement of her daughter, Audra Elizabeth, to Justin Wheatley Armour, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Armour of Rayle. The bride-elect is also the daughter of the late Larry Chapman of Washington. More...

Laura Huggins, Kent Burgess to wed March 28 in Fitzgerald

Al and Rhonda Wright and Bob and Tammy Huggins of Fitzgerald announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Huggins, to Kent Burgess, son of Danny Burgess and the late Deana Wills Burgess of Milledgeville. More...

Alexis Gioia cast as mouse in Nutcracker performance Nov. 30

Alexis Gioia, six-year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Bruce Gioia of Vidalia, was chosen to perform in the Columbia City Ballet's 2008 production of The Nutcracker on November 30 at Southeastern Technical College in Vidalia. More...

Miranda Jordan celebrates third birthday Nov. 29

Miranda Katelyn Jordan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Jordan, celebrated her third birthday on Saturday, November 29, with a party at the home of her Nana and Papa, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Buff in Rayle. More...

Bi-Lo, Stephen's House pass out Holiday Hope food

Stephen's House leader Bill Miladin (center) prepares volunteers to pass out some 430 Bi-Lo Holiday Hope food bags the Saturday before Christmas. More...