Danny Byrd (left) provided a very informative and entertaining program on beekeeping for the Washington Rotary Club at its regular meeting last week.
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The Washington Lions Club will have its popular chicken barbecue dinner on Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The plates will be available for eat-in or takeout at the Lions Club building on Spring Street. More...
Portraits for the school yearbook were taken September 1 in the school gymnasium lobby. For students who were absent or are not satisfied with their pictures, an opportunity for retakes will be scheduled soon. More...
THE ACADEMIC CORNER
This year, the Wilkes County School System is proud to offer art instruction to its primary, elementary, and middle school students. Mrs. More...
Lisa Luken took her News-Reporter along when she spent several days in Seattle, Washington, with her brother and his wife onboard their boat, the Sea Lass, on which they live. More...
Springfield Baptist Church will be hosting a three night revival on September 14-16 at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Maurice Watson, of Beulahland Bible Church in Macon and Warner Robins, will be the guest speaker. More...
By Michael Rupured University of Georgia
Teaching kids the value of money can be harder than getting them to clean their rooms or eat their vegetables. But the knowledge will save them a lifetime of trouble. More...
The University of Georgia (UGA) Performing Arts Center will open the 2009-10 season with the swinging sounds of New Orleans' own Hot 8 Brass Band on Sunday, October 4, at 3 p.m. in the Hodgson Concert Hall on the UGA campus. More...
Tara Townsend, Scott Lewis, and Paula Stevens go through their lines in dress rehearsals for the Washington Little Theater's The Children's Playhouse upcoming performances of "Aladdin." Students from Wilkes County and Lincoln County schools will atte More...
Ten teams of local hunters took part in a recent three-man team coyote tournament, organizers say, taking nearly a dozen of the invasive predators, and another tourney begins September 12. "All in all we had a great turnout," said Jeff Murphy. More...
Three challengers will face incumbent District 1 Washington City Councilmen Rev. G.L. Avery and Maceo Mahoney in the City of Washington General Municipal Election on November 3. Challengers Michael A. More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736
Seeing in the Office Cat last week about different life is when living in a small town brought back some of my memories of living in a small town. My mother had an appointment with Dr. Carlton Hearn to have an impression made. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Rev. Jim Newsome brought an inspiring message, "Taking Christ With You," from Jeremiah, Sunday morning at Sardis Baptist Church. The beautiful congregational singing was led by Joyce Fry with Pam Hall as pianist. More...
By JOAN DRINKARD
Marie Smalley and Rachel F. Moreland visited Willie Huff. .Guests of Mrs. Bernice McAvoy were Gail Galbreath, Ronnie McAvoy, Kay Poplin, Ann Giles, Marie Rogers, Joyce Blackburn. .Mrs. More...