January 14, 2010 RSS feed / Personalities

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Burke speaks to Woman’s Club on Wilkes County Relay for Life

Margie Burke was guest speaker at the meeting of the Woman’s Club Monday, January 11, at the clubhouse. More...

FUMC Cornelia Johnson Circle meets Jan. 5 in fellowship hall

The Cornelia Johnson Circle of the First United Methodist Church met in the fellowship hall Tuesday evening, January 5. The new president, Judy Thompson, welcomed those attending. More...

Mary C. Reid Women on Mission members meet at FBC on Jan. 5

The Mary C. Reid Women on Mission met in the conference room of the First Baptist Church Tuesday morning, January 5. Mrs. Dennis Hopkins opened the meeting with the reading of the WMU Watchword, the WMU mission statement, and prayer. More...

W-WHS Class of ‘60 friends gather for quarterly fellowship

Mary McPherson was hostess for the quarterly gathering of the girls of Washington-Wilkes High School Class of 1960 at her home on Saturday, January 9. Using a winter theme in decorating, Mrs. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Al and Sharlene Zima enjoyed an extended holiday and white Christmas with their family at the home of their granddaughter, Rachel Kent, in Tulsa, Okla. More...

Augusta Tech names Valerie A. Maddox to fall dean’s list

Valerie Ashmore Maddox has been named to the dean’s list at Augusta Technical College for the fall quarter. She is studying criminal justice. More...

Society News Policies

The following policies for wedding write-ups, engagement announcements, birthdays, and other social articles are currently in effect and are strictly observed by The News-Reporter. Weddings and other events must be reported in a timely manner. More...

Rebecca Lynne Phillips to wed Casey Allan Norton on April 3

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Phillips of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Lynne, of Conyers, to Casey Allan Norton of Covington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sammy Norton of Conyers. More...

Charlie Jones receives diploma from Augusta Tech on Jan. 8

Charlie Jones received his diploma in Golf Course Management from Augusta Technical College in Augusta during commencement exercises Friday evening, January 8, at James Brown Arena in Augusta. More...

Jessica Graves entertained at Christmas shower Dec. 29

Jessica Graves of Fairfield, Tex., bride-elect of Joyner Wells, was entertained at a Christmas ornament shower at the home of Graham and Teresa Eason on Tuesday evening, December 29. More...

Frances Wheelis WOM group meets at Pope home on January 11

The Frances Wheelis Women on Mission of the First Baptist Church met in the home of Susan Pope on Spring Street Monday evening, January 11. More...

Jackie Gale hostess for Presbyterian Circle Three meeting

Jackie Gale was hostess for the meeting of Circle Three of the Presbyterian Church at her home in Springdale Park Monday afternoon, January 4. Mrs. Gale presided and welcomed members. More...

Andrew Wilson named to dean’s list at Lambuth U.

Andrew Wilson of Tignall, a freshman at Lambuth University in Jackson, Tennessee, has been named to the dean’s list at the college. More...

Alaina Callaway celebrates seventh birthday on Dec. 12

Alaina Callaway, daughter of Rick and Sheila Callaway, was seven years old on December 12. Alaina celebrated on Friday, December 11, with her first grade classmates at Washington- Wilkes Primary School. More...