July 16, 2009 RSS feed / Personalities

Ansley Newsome presents program to Frances Wheelis WOM members

Ansley Newsome presented the program to members of the Frances Wheelis Women on Mission of First Baptist Church at the meeting Monday, July 6, at the home of Teresa Bishop. More...

Madison Wheatley celebrates birthday with family, friends

Madison Wheatley, daughter of Greg and Crystal Wheatley, was two years old on Wednesday, June 24. Madison celebrated on June 27 with a party at the lake at Pine Point Camping Club. More...

Harper Smith celebrates third birthday June 19

Harper Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Trey and Michelle Smith, celebrated her third birthday on June 19 and was honored at several parties. Harper celebrated with her friends at First Baptist Church Mother's Morning Out on May 29. More...

Tignall Class of 1956 holds reunion June 30 on old school grounds

The Tignall High School Class of 1956 held a reunion at the Tignall School Grounds on June 30. Classmate Ella Dunson Guthrie from Indiana was visiting family and friends in Tignall. She had not seen some of the class members in over 50 years. More...

Benefit barbecue and bike ride will help Brenda Bunch

A benefit bike ride (optional) and barbecue will be held at 136 Church Street in Tignall on August 8 at the Old Tignall Gin House. Fun for the whole family is promised including a horseshoe tournament that starts at 1 p m. More...

Museum and Archives needs donations for repairs on windows

The North Wilkes Museum and Archives Inc. is in need of support from the people in Tignall and the North Wilkes area. More...

Aonia News

We had baptism services at Ebenezer Baptist Church Sunday. Dr. Dupree gave us the Biblical background of the ordinance of baptism. More...

Heritage residents enjoy visits with family, friends

Guests of Mrs. Lois Hardy were Mary Hubbard, Robin Lahr, Benjamin Hardy, Marion and Joyce West, Pat Lahr, and Sandra H. Baynes. Mrs. Hardy watched the fireworks on The Square July 3 and enjoyed visiting with friends and relatives. .Mrs. More...

Washington Personal Mention

David and Gail Hunter enjoyed the holidays with Andy and Ann Deal in Valdosta. The Deals' son and family, children, Matt and Sherri Matt, Lane and Logan, of Hahira, joined the group for the Fourth of July fireworks celebration. More...

Clay and Vanessa Patrick honored at couple's baby shower June 20

Clay and Vanessa Patrick of Guyton were honored at a couple's baby shower Saturday afternoon, June 20, at the Tignall Baptist Church Family Life Center in Tignall. More...

Levi Durham celebrates fourth birthday June 3

Levi Durham, son of Ed and Patty Durham, celebrated his fourth birthday with several gatherings On his birthday, June 3, Levi enjoyed supper at LaCabana with his parents, brother, Nathan; and Lauren and Sid Robb. More...

FBC Silver Streaks enjoy picnic and fellowship on Friday, July 3

The Silver Streaks of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a Fourth of July picnic and fellowship Friday evening, July 3, in the Mary Callaway Burton Fellowship Hall. More...

Blackmons attend family reunions in North Carolina

Steve and Eleanor Blackmon were joined by their daughter, Myra Blackmon of Athens, in attending two family reunions in North Carolina. They enjoyed two days in Raleigh with Mrs. Blackmon's Boyd siblings and first cousins. More...

Tignall News

I've heard that praise improves our sense of hearing. I've tried it on old people and children who have selective hearing. Try it, it works. Now I'd like to know what improves memory. Names are the hardest things to remember. More...

Beulah Baptist sets fish fry for July 25 to fund parking lot

There will be a fish fry with all the trimmings at Beulah Baptist Church on Highway 79 on July 25 at 6 p m. There will also be a bake sale. All proceeds go toward the paving of the parking lot around the new Family Life Center. More...

Lundberg News

We had nice weather over the holidays. I love the cool mornings. The weatherman is predicting really hot weather this week. After it passes 90 degrees, I try to stay inside. More...

RAYLE NEWS

Sardis Baptist Church is looking forward to revival services the second week of August, Sunday through Tuesday, August 9-11, at 7 p m. Rev. Donnie Berry will be the guest speaker. Rev. More...