Registered Nurse Beth Hodges (left) and Wills Memorial Hospital CEO Tracie Haughey told the Washington Rotary Club about the ongoing turnaround at the hospital and emphasized that while it is “ More...
High school seniors from Wilkes and Lincoln counties may now apply for a scholarship sponsored by the Lincoln-Wilkes Retired Educators Association (LWREA). More...
With actual construction of the Kettle Creek Battlefield War Hill Loop Trail scheduled for this fall, interpretive signage planning is underway. A dozen sites along the trail, with signage and benches, are already scheduled for installation. More...
The Washington Kiwanis Club has announced winners in its annual Art and Talent Shocase held last Friday night at Washington-Wilkes Elementary School. More...
The Daniels/Andrews family will host the second annual “Colon Cancer Walk” and barbecue plate sale this Saturday, March 26, in honor of Shirley Mug” Daniels at Black Rock A.M.E Church in Tignall. More...
Wilkes County JumpStart home parent educator Jeannie Ferrell read a story to the Wilkes County Head Start students on March 15 for their National Nutrition Month activity, which was to “invite More...
As the weather warms, the flowers bloom, and we gear up for the Spring Tour of Homes on April 2, we can’t help but look around at all the beautiful homes in historic Washington-Wilkes with a sense of pride. More...
We need the Pony Express back again. I mailed a birthday card to a friend a week or so ago and it took a week and one day before she got it. She lives about a half a mile from my house. I should have carried it to her. More...
Happy (extra) belated birthday to Marcus Dill and his mother, Geraldine Willis Dill! Marcus celebrated his day on March 7 and Geraldine celebrated on March 9 – with a surgery. More...
Easter Sunday is one of the most meaningful days on the Christian calendar. Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe died by crucifixion as a sacrifice to atonement. More...