Haley Ward (right) and Quandarius Lewis (center), members of the 2009 Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School graduating class, received honorariums from the Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association.
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Brandon Ware of Monroe, son of Todd and Terri Ware, was selected by the Walton County EMC, to go to Washington, D.C., as a part of the Washington Youth Tour that included 100 students from Georgia. More...
Pat Grimaud was hostess at her home for a fellowship honoring the Vannie Spratlin-TEL Sunday school classes of the First Baptist Church Thursday, June 18. Mrs. Grimaud is the teacher for the class. More...
Alexander William Andrews, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Andrews, celebrated his first birthday on June 26. On Saturday, June 27, friends and family gathered at the Andrews home for a poolside cookout honoring Alex. More...
The Silver Streaks of First Baptist Church were in Lavonia Saturday, June 27, to attend Franklin County's "Land of Spirit" new folk life play, "Gas, Sugar, Nylons and Chocolate Bars," at the Cultural Center in Lavonia. More...
Rachel and David Simons and little son, Samuel, of Richmond, Va., have been visiting Rachel's grandmother, Ora Mae Kirk, and other family members in Washington Wilkes this week. More...
By Conie Crawle y University of Georgia
Do you eat out frequently? If so, you are probably eating more fat and calories than you realize. Many restaurant meals are filled with calories and fat. More...
The Washington Presbyterian Church, will have Vacation Bible School beginning Sunday, July 12, and continuing through Friday, July 17, from 5:45 until 8:30 p.m. More...
By Martha Partridge UGA County Extension Coordinator
Until a few months ago, many people have considered spending less than they earned to be an optional activity. More...
While many area teens are spending their summers at part time jobs, relaxing at the lake, or hanging out with friends, some 300 Civil Air Pat rol ca - dets spend a week at Fort Gordon training to rescue downed airmen. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Ann Williamson enjoyed having all of her family with her for dinner Sunday of last week. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736
This is the month many people go on vacations. The best vacation to some of us old people is to stay at home and try to keep cool. Wouldn't it be nice to have room service at home? More...
Brilliant streaks of color will once again blaze across the sky when "Thunder Over Thurmond's" fireworks extravaganza gets underway at approximately 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 11. More...
Wills Memorial Hospital Tea and Learn organizer Pat Niemann stood in for Faye Thornton of McDonald's to speak to a recent meeting at the hospital café. More...
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