The Wilkes County Sunday School Union convened with Gibson Grove Baptist Church on November 27-29 where Rev. Lance Pitts served as host pastor and Peter Perkins served as host superintendent. More...
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Students took the Gates-MacGinitie test in their reading and language arts classes December 2. The assessment is a norm-referenced standardized test that gives the grade equivalence of students’ reading levels. More...
Donations from the community are coming in for the Washington Police Department’s annual “Gifts for Children” campaign this season. More...
Delores Moore (right) presented a program on driving safety to members of the Washington Rotary Club at their regular Thursday lunch meeting on December 3 and told them about various requirements espe More...
Memory Lane Cruisers president, David McClearen (right), presents Washington Police Chief Mike Davis with toys the car club members are donating to the Police Department. More...
Congressman Paul C. Broun has announced a plan to provide what he calls “real stimulus to hardworking Americans.” Titled the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Sector) Act, H.R. More...
More than 300 people packed the Tignall gym last Thursday for “Tying up Cancer for Calli,” a concert by country star Ty Herndon to benefit Calli Nickels, a local teen who is being treated for a rare form of cancer. More...
Representing the Presbyterian Women at the Washington Presbyterian Church, Adele Seymour presents a check to Principal Florence Sandifer of Washington-Wilkes Primary School to help buy books for needy More...