August 13, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...

... at Liberty Island
Mia Smith and William Moore took a trip to the "Big Apple"- New York City - and remembered to take along their News-Reporter as they rode the ferry to tour the Statue of Liberty. Mia is the daughter of Kita Smith and Fredrick Porter. More...

Megan Kennedy on president's list at Dublin college

Megan Kennedy of Wilkes County has been named to the spring quarter president's list at the Heart of Georgia Technical College in Dublin. Announcement was made by Randall L. Peters, president of the college. More...

Dixie Swim Club makes you feel warm all over

THEATER REVIEW
By SUE DAVIDSON

The Washington Little Theater production of The Dixie Swim Club was certainly a sweet, Southern surprise. The play opened last weekend to full houses. The program gave little details as to what the theatergoers could expect. More...

Learning in Retirement plans open house; special interest groups to commence in Sept.

By CATHY LANNAE

In its efforts to offer Washington Wilkes retirees expanded programs of interest, the Washington Chapter of Learning in Retirement (LIR) has gathered an impressive list of local artisans, experts, and facilitators for its Tuesday, August 18 open ho More...

Melanie Forehand gets Masters Degree at UGA on August 1

In Touch Melanie Barnett F orehand received a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Reading Education during the University of Georgia's 2009 Summer Semester Commencement Ceremony. More...

Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...

... at a Deutschland festival

Ken (left) and Claudia Hardin, along with Ralf Schelle (right), took their News-Reporter along when they attended the 40 Years of Gondola Fair during a two week trip to Claudia's hometown, Bobenheim-Roxheim, Germany. More...

Smyrna Methodist sets revival services Aug. 16-19, 7 p.m.

Smyrna United Methodist Church will be having its revival Sunday- Wednesday, August 16-19, at 7 p.m. each night. The speaker will be Rev. Dave Hinson, pastor of Lincolnton United Methodist Church. A covered dish supper will be held at 6 p.m. More...