The Washington Presbyterian Church held Vacation Bible School July 11-16, each evening, and averaged 15 children per night from ages Pre-Kindergarten through those entering the sixth grade.
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Clark’s Station Baptist Church on the Newtown Road at Jackson Crossroads will have homecoming on Sunday, August 8, followed by revival services through Wednesday, August 11. The speaker for the Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. will be Rev. More...
County Line Baptist Church in Wilkes County will be celebrating its 213th homecoming on Sunday, August 1, at 11 a.m. More...
Lillian (Bell) Lovvorn and Sheila L. Poss took their News-Reporter for two week vacation in Corona, California, to visit family. More...
Josh McLeroy of the Washington-Wilkes FFA Chapter uses adhesive to fit his steer before competing in the 2010 Georgia Junior Beef Futurity July 15-17. Josh exhibited his crossbred steer and heifer. More...
The Eta Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi donated $100 to the Chamber of Commerce in support of the July 4th fireworks display. More...
Washington-Wilkes Primary School is gearing up for the 2010-11 school year, with teachers returning to work on Tuesday, August 3. The staff will welcome the smiling faces of its kindergarten through third grade students on Friday, August 6. More...
With school beginning Friday, August 6, for students in Wilkes County, W-WCHS and W-WMS personnel want parents to know the latest in traffic flow in and around campus for the 2010-2011 school year. THERE ARE SOME CHANGES FROM LAST YEAR! More...
By BILL PENDREY W-WMS principal WE did it AGAIN! Washington Wilkes Middle School has made Annual Yearly Progress (AYP) for SIX consecutive years! We are expected to earn the 2010 Title I Distinguished School title again. More...
The Watson-Brown Foundation Junior Board – Thomson Chapter – has announced the awarding of a grant to the Augusta Heritage Academy, Inc., in the amount of $7,875 to assist with restoring the second floor of the Houghton School building f More...
... at a world-famous beach
The News-Reporter accompanied this group of vacationers to Daytona Beach, Florida, last week and convinced Jon Conard to take the picture of Logan Warrenfells and Jonathan Conard (front), Scott and Jennifer Cragle, Renee Young, Jeff and Shelley Warre More...
By CAROLYN GAMMON Please call 706-285-2736
When the cat’s away, the mice will play. I know everyone has heard this. That’s what happened when a family was away vacationing for about a week. More...
Price Rogers, who plays with the Dixie Boys baseball team of Columbia County, will be leaving Thursday for Guntersville, Ala., to play in the Dixie Pre Majors World Series. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
Sardis Baptist Church will have revival services starting Sunday morning, August 8. An ice cream social will follow the evening service which begins at 6 p.m. The Monday and Tuesday evening services will be at 7 p.m. Rev. More...
By SAMILLE SHERRER Please call 706-678-7363
We had good services in revival at Clifford’s Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Donald Walton gave inspiring messages each evening. Everyone enjoyed the homemade ice cream supper and fellowship hour after services Wednesday night. More...
