Members of the United Community Awareness Program (UCAP) in Washington will have their annual breakfast January 17 at the Third Shiloh Building on McLendon Drive, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The program is in honor of the late Dr. More...
The New Year's holiday travel period ended at midnight Sunday with 20 traffic deaths reported to the Georgia State Patrol over the 102-hour period. The traffic deaths were recorded in 17 fatal crashes that occurred between 6 p.m. More...
Laura West of Washington has been named an agent for Cotton States Insurance following her recent completion of the organization's New Agent School. The school is designed to help agents expand their knowledge of products, systems and sales. More...
By KIP BURKE news editor
I just drove back from Athens in a pouring rain the other night, and for once I didn't feel I was staring Death in the eye half the time. That's a real improvement. More...
The Washington-Wilkes Little League Inc. will begin registration for T-ball, baseball, and softball January 22 and continue through February 20. More...
Fievet Pharmacy sponsored a fall coloring contest at Washington-Wilkes Primary School and awarded each winner with a coupon for a free ice cream cone at Fievet's. More...
There will be a meeting for all Washington-Wilkes Little League volunteers on Tuesday, January 20, at 6 p.m., in the Ashley Park office. More...
The annual meeting of the Washington Little Theater Company will be held Tuesday, January 13, at 7 p.m. at the Bolton Lunceford Playhouse on North Alexander Avenue. All members and interested persons are invited to attend. More...
State Troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 12 traffic crashes during the month of December in Wilkes County. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736
Are you all as guilty as I am in rushing through life trying to get everything done so that we can sit down and do nothing? More...
December 28 - Amelia Harrison, Bobby and Linda Reese, Robbie, Becky, and Addison Cowart visited Mrs. Rebecca Gobble • Mrs. Pete Strother went to eat lunch with Megan and Scott Kennedy and visited with B.C. More...
By Michael Rupured University of Georgia
Until a few months ago, many people considered spending less than they earned only an option. Credit made up the difference, sparked by confidence that income, home values and the return on investments would keep going up. More...
Five Wilkes County students have been named to the University of Georgia Dean's List for the fall semester. More...