The Reese Booker Park city swimming pool will open in Washington this Saturday, May 26, and will continue to be open Tuesdays through Fridays from noon-5 p.m. and from noon-6 p.m. More...
You may have heard the tale about the old fellow who confided to a friend that he had never eaten a banana. That friend bought a bunch of bananas and had them delivered to the old fellow’s house. More...
It must take a brave and scholarly person to write a biography of Leonardo da Vinci. Walter Isaacson qualifies; he has written acclaimed biographies of Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Henry Kissinger, and Steve Jobs. More...
Memorial services for Janette Coker Saylors, 77, of Washington will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Danburg Baptist Church, the same church in which she and Charles renewed their wedding vows on their 50th anniversary. More...
Funeral services for Rufus Eugene “Gene” Bohler, 74, of Tignall Road were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Beulah Baptist Church. Interment followed in the church cemetery. More...
New Springhill Baptist Church will celebrate its annual Juneteenth celebration from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, June 16. Marion Fedrick, interim president of Albany State University will be the speaker. More...
To ease Memorial Day weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation is suspending construction-related lane closures from noon Friday, May 25, through 5 a.m. More...
Mark Bryngelson (right), a parole officer assigned full time to the FBI’s Safe Streets Task Force, told the Washington Rotary Club that even though the state of Georgia has some of the toughest More...
Kirsten King (back) and Myranda Palmer (front) have just received their GEDs from the Washington-Wilkes Career Center of Athens Technical College after completing their classwork in less than four mo More...
Readers of all ages will explore all things musical this summer as the Mary Willis Library presents “Libraries Rock” during its summer library program. More...
The Tiger Club and W-W Athletic Director Chad Alligood will be continuing in their effort to raise $60,000 for W-W Tiger athletics throughout the summer. More...
Jesus writes to the angel of the church in Pergamos, “Jesus is the one who has the sword with two edges.” (verse 1) He is able to discern the good and evil in the hearts of the people. He can make judgements concerning our lives. More...
Robert and Cathy Armour of Washington celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with family and friends at Wings ‘n’ Things in Washington Saturday evening, May 12. Tables were decorated with pink roses and wedding bells. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Greener III of Marshall, Virginia, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jesse Katherine, of Atlanta, to Neil Staten Bitting III, also of Atlanta, son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Staten Bitting Jr. of Augusta. More...
Payton Elizabeth Burriss graduated from Georgia College and State University of Milledgeville in commencement exercises Saturday, May 12, earning a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biology. Present for the festivities were Trevin and Kerri Bu More...