... in the Big Pineapple
123 2-0 8 ABC PS C Ad 6x 4 2/2 6/Jim and Randee Barr y t o ok th ei r News-Reporter to a luau in Honolulu while they were vacationing recently in Hawaii. This News-Reporter is 4,588 miles from home.
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A group of ladies and children from the Little River Charge of United Methodist Churches - Bethel, Mt. Zion, and Smyrna - visits the residents at Washington Manor in Washington each Wednesday. More...
This week, students have been taking progress-monitoring tests in their core courses to determine if they have learned what is required by the Georgia Performance Standards. More...
The theft of dog food from the Washington-Wilkes Animal Shelter during the weekend has created an emergency situation at the shelter. More...
Ott Jgi, Georgia Rotary Student Program exchange student sponsored in part by the Washington Rotary Club, told local club members about his home country of Estonia at their regular meeting last Thursday. More...
At a recent $51.00, WMT is selling for the same price as in 1999. Since 1999, WMT's annual net profit has tripled. Sales have doubled in the last 9 years and will likely increase by 50% in the next 5 years. More...
... at a pre-game Dawg party
Joe Barnett (center) holds his News-Reporter at a dinner party where he cooked his famous shrimp and grits for the CBS Sports crew and others the evening before the Georgia vs. LSU football game. More...
State Troopers from the Washington Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 12 traffic crashes during the month of September in Wilkes County. More...
Leon Bailey, anative of Wilkes County, took his latest copy of The News- Reporter to Austin, Texas, where he was honored on September 18 by the Texas State Board of Education (TBOE) as one of 15 Texans recognized as "2009 Heroes for Children" for t More...
Enjoying their News-Reporters and also their long-awaited cruise to the Cayman Islands and Cozumel, Mexico, are Dianne and Charles Pullen, Debra and B.C. Kennedy, and Sandra and Pembroke Pope all of Washington. More...
Preparations are once again underway to collect Christmas shoeboxes for every senior in Wilkes County nursing homes and assisted living facilities again this year, thanks to "Operation Love and Care in a Shoebox," the drive's organizer said. More...
RN Shelby Childers, Infection Control Officer at Wills Memorial Hospital, spoke to a Tea and Learn session last week in the hospital café. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
R ev. Jim Newsome brought a good message entitled "Who? Me? at Sardis Baptist Church Sunday morning. Joyce Fry led in the singing of beautiful old time hymns with Pam Hall as pianist. More...
T he North Wilkes Steering Committee met last week and welcomed the newest member, Betsy Harrison, to the committee. Vendor applications for the fall festival on November 7 are coming in steadily with a good variety. More...
By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363
We had good services at Clifford's Grove Baptist Church Sunday. We were happy Rev. Martin was back and feeling good. His message was from Luke 22:14-20. The Lord's Supper was observed. More...
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