Washington, GA News

• Washington, GA News
• Washington City Council meets around new table
• Andrew Jackson will run again for Wilkes Board of Education
• Ed Geddings to run for 2nd term as Wilkes County commissioner
• Community working together to raise funds for C.J. Rogers
• School’s out for eight Washington-Wilkes retirees
• 4-H’ers clean up, plant tree in McGill-Woodruff project
• HLC recognizes Rep. Paul Broun as ‘Champion of Healthcare Innovation’
• Instructs on proper coverage
• ‘Congress on the Square’ set for Tuesday at Senior Center
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• Homemakers learn new CPR methods at monthly meeting
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• Tignall News
• W-WCHS Class of 2012 Recipients of Awards and Scholarships
• Turkey season ends with a kill
• New officers elected for W-W FFA
• FFA members receive top awards
• It’s snake season again
• Optimists award scholarships
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• Washington Personal Mention
• Choir members entertain at nursing home
• Patricia Ann Johnson receives B.A. from Augusta State May 12
• WCTS Class of 1962 holds 50-year reunion
• First Baptist Pre-K graduation held Wednesday, May 16
• Charlton Ware graduates May 5 from Ga. College
• Anne Griffin Patterson receives degree from Wofford College May 20
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• New Beginnings
• Henra Chennault receives Masters in Christian Ministry
• Margaret Elizabeth Reeves to wed Kelly Ryan Armour September 1
• Nell Bowers guest of honor at 88th birthday celebration
• Bailey Echols receives scholarship
• Slaton presents program on First Ladies at SAR meeting
• Megan Beth Kopf to marry Britton Dean Stackhouse
• The fourth person to walk God’s chosen path of grace
• Advancing Georgia’s leaders
• Buckhold will speak on ‘The Battle of Atlanta’
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• Stock of the Week
• To the Editor
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Betty’s Grocery in Helen has anything you want, even bees
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• Pentagon overlooks Arlington Cemetery, giving solemn respect for Memorial Day
• Remembering Their Sacrifice
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• Optimists donate to library program
• LWREA receives many awards at state convention May 1-3
• Katrina Owens to be speaker at scholarship program Sun.
• Fountain Campground to hold Campmeeting June 2-10
• Ventriloquist Cliff Patton’s show set for Summer Reading Program
• First graders study at Augusta Canal
• Marker to be dedicated at New Ford
• Maura E. Horgan
• Booker Park, Country Club pools open Saturday; both offer swimming lessons for children, seniors
• Jury finds Albert Carlisle not guilty in child molestation ‘case within a case’
• W-WCHS Class of 2012 graduates 82 to cheers, hugs of families, friends
• Vacation Reading Program kicks off at Mary Willis Library
• Wilkes students doing better on school achievement tests
• City to flush hydrants starting Tues., May 15 and following week
• Citizens finalize plans to run for elected office as qualifying dates approach for July elections
• Community Outreach Day sees few takers
• Swimming pools open May 26 at Booker Park, Country Club
• Defendants plead guilty in Superior Court on charges of molestation, assault, drugs
• New Georgia tags now available at county tax offices
• Trustee explains program for foreign students
• Second-grade poets all get published
• Lundberg News
• High school to offer credit recovery program for students
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
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• Lions Club’s White Cane drive will benefit Lighthouse Found.
• 4-H BB team competes at state; Avery Hall is top Wilkes shooter
• Campsites available for Fountain Campmeeting
• Motorcycle Ride and Poker Run proceeds to benefit C.J. Rogers
• Happenings at W-WPRD
• W-W Parks and Rec sets basketball camp dates, sign up now
• Tiger Club’s golf tournament held May 4-5 was big success
• Miller takes shooting to the next level at state 4-H air rifle match
• Leadership Council introduced
• Best spring players named
• Outstanding Tiger athletes recognized at first All-Sports ceremony
• FBC Pre-K students honor mothers May 9
• Hornung speaks about trip to Africa at WOM meeting
• Iris Garden Club members enjoy salad luncheon at Fievet home
• Farm Safety Camp set June 5 is open to children ages 6-11
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• Brandi and Wesley Waller honored at couples baby shower on May 5
• Bonnie Brown guest of honor at 82nd birthday celebration
• Seniors keep Easter egg promise to Kermit Hocutt
• Danner and Samuel family members celebrate birthday and graduation
• Presbyterian Circle 3 meets Monday, May 7 at home of Lisa Luken
• SAR prepares for Memorial Day by placing flags
• New Beginnings
• Joseph Baldwin receives Master of Music on April 27
• Foster presents program at Woman’s Club meeting May 14
• Lauren Brooke DeLoach to wed Clifton Blakey Stitcher June 9
• Early blight on tomatoes
• Blood drive May 17 to be held on behalf of local 10-year-old
• Piano students will present recital Sat. at First Baptist
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• The third individual to walk God’s chosen path of grace
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• The Chattahoochee River is the perfect place to relax in spring
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• Thank you to mothers, wives, and others for many sacrifices for military members
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• Summer Reading Program set to begin this Friday at library
• Local producers and markets make it easy to eat cheap by eating seasonally
• William W. Williams
• Katina Christina Burns
• Janell Smith
• William Chennault
• Charles Randall Boatwright
• Hattie Pearl Shank Walker
• Curtiss Ray Moore
• Corene McLendon Chenault
• Charlotte Schrock Schulte
• Lewis Gunter
• Luise Charlotte Schrinner Wynne
• C.J.’s Friends show their support
• Fireworks donations still needed as some civic funds begin to trickle in
• Wilkes Co. commissioners tend to routine business in 11-minute May meeting
• Washington City Council hears reports, tends to routine business Monday night
• City electric committee will recommend lower late fee, axe senior reconnect fees
• Class of 2012 will walk in commencement Fri. night
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• Wills Memorial Foundation awards scholarships
• Citizens finalize plans to run for elected office as qualifying dates approach for July elections
• Willsbary’s annual sale a success
• City to flush hydrants starting Tues., May 15, and following week
• New treasure hunters invading W-W: ‘geocachers’ use GPS to find caches
• Public feedback needed for Chamber upgraded site WashingtonWilkes.org
• Washington observes National Day of Prayer on Square
• Taliaferro County band plans ‘An Evening of Jazz’ May 17
• NHS donation will aid Shelter
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• Gartrell tells retired educators about programs at W-WPRD
• Top achievers recognized at W-WCHS Honors Night
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• Tignall News
• Top Ten Movies
• Variety of events offered for seniors in month of May
• Friends of the Library plan special program for May 10
• Awards presented at annual 4-H banquet April 21
• Tiger Lift-A-Thon continues through next Fri., May 11
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• W-W Parks and Rec sets basketball camp dates, sign up now
• Happenings at W-WPRD
• Tractor pull slated for May 12 to aid McDonald’s charity
• New Saints basketball team wins district tournament in Hartwell
• Martin receives Dooley award
• Anthony Smith earns GMC degree, is now at Pine Bluff
• FUMC Cornelia Johnson Circle enjoys annual salad supper
• Sunday School Union convenes April 27-29 at Mt. Carmel Baptist
• Blood drive May 17 to be held on behalf of local 10-year-old
• Farm Safety Camp set June 5 is open to children ages 6-11
• Kettle Creek DAR members attend state meeting May 2-5 in Augusta
• Lyntarshia Walton receives management degree on April 22
• Gresham-Saggus WOM group meets May 3 at First Baptist
• Mary C. Reid Women on Mission members gather at FBC May 1
• Celebration held in honor of Louise Gresham on 86th birthday
• Olivia Rogers receives nursing degree April 30
• New Beginnings
• Jeanie Collins retires from DFCS, honored at reception April 27
• Morgan Lamar enjoys birthday celebrations with family, friends
• Nicki Dawson guest of honor at baby shower and brunch
• Katherine Halsted Slim marries Michael Bruce McClearen April 7
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• ‘Cottony’ weed in lawns
• To the Editor
• The second person God chose to walk His chosen path of grace
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• Political Cartoon
• The best parts of Helen, Ga., are businesses in South Helen area
• Book Review
• The annual horde of black grasshoppers makes me want to stomp, stomp, stomp
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• W-WMS Students of the Month chosen
• 2012 yearbooks have arrived; fifth graders are visiting school
• Toastmaster will teach ‘How to Listen’ at workshop
• Toastmasters recognize achievement
• Wilkes Democrats to meet Thurs., May 10, 6:30 at Pope Center
• Wills Memorial is ‘in good shape’ chairman tells local Rotary club
• Annie Reba Hendrix Thornton
• James Ella Mays
• Spring Cruise-In to feature Kerry McAvoy’s classic Merc
• Fireworks may not happen if donations don’t come in soon
• Renovations begin this week on new Athens Tech career center campus
• Puppies keep being abandoned near Wilkes County dumpsters
• 2012 Wilkes Relay for Life remembers cancer battles
• Paper Pak employees learn to stop fires
• Women learn safe gun handling at Kettle Creek’s firearms safety class
• Felony drug trafficking, DUI arrests lead April law enforcment roundup
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• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Pastor’s Aid Club holds fundraiser, fellowship program
• Homemakers discuss Georgia Quilt Show, visit Miss Fancy Plants
• Hospital deserving of recent honor
• There’s no place like Tignall – even when travelling in France
• Tignall News
• Spring Cruise-In to feature Kerry McAvoy’s classic Merc
• Taliaferro County band plans ‘An Evening of Jazz’ May 17
• Wilkes Democrats to meet Thurs., May 10, 6:30 at Pope Center
• Ezzell,Walker named to Athens Christian School’s honor roll
• Washington-Wilkes welcomes Baotek visitors
• Qualifying dates are approaching for partisan and non-partisan elections
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Clifford$13999 $to visit10 GE X500 digital Camera in Crawfordville• 16MP • 15x optical zoom • 2.7" LCD
• Hannah McTier working to fund July mission trip
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• Lions Club’s White Cane drive will benefit Lighthouse Found.
• Young students learn 220 sight words
• Georgia DOL reports decline in CSRA unemployment rate
• Tiger Lift-A-Thon continues through next Fri., May 11
• Tiger Club golf tournament set for May 4-5 at Country Club
• Baseball Tigers win two but fall in first series of playoffs
• Tractor pull slated for May 12 to aid McDonald’s charity
• Hard work, dedication, keeping the faith get Wilburn an invitation from the Titans
• Variety of events offered for seniors in month of May
• Artwork on display
• Lions Club plans chicken barbecue for this Saturday
• Friends of the Library plan special program for May 10 meeting
• White Rock Baptist Church plans Youth Program May 6
• New member joins Rotary Club
• Willsbary’s Sale to be held May 4-5 will raise funds for library programs
• Xi Zeta Delta, Beta Sigma Phi celebrates Founder’s Day Apr. 23
• Personal Mention
• Fort James Chapter installs new officers at meeting held April 28
• Lee Durham named Woman of the Year by Eta Omicron
• Hardy and Lamar honored by Xi Delta Tau of Beta Sigma Phi
• Hospital rehabilitation department receives check from Beta Sigma Phi
• WMH Hospital Auxiliary volunteers honored at annual luncheon on Thursday, April 19
• Jane Newsome honored by FBC choir at 80th birthday party
• Thatcher Meech celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Tammie Kristen Villanueva Kuhn to marry John Lawton Lovvorn
• Hailee Stevens celebrates second birthday March 30
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• The first person God chose to walk His chosen path of grace
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• Caterer Tim Nixon knows how to cook to feed the hungry masses
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• Moving manufacturing from China to U.S. is a trend that can revive Wilkes industry
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• Blood drive May 17 to be held on behalf of local 10-year-old
• Bob Young to speak at W-WHF meeting on Sunday at 2 p.m.
• W-WMS Corner
• Study on child abuse will help students prepare for employment as educators
• Myers and Beaumont will present piano duet recital at Little Theater
• Beulah Baptist sets annual Bible School for June 4-8, 6-8:30
• Broun’s voting record earns award from Club for Growth
• Pet contests help support Relay for Life
• Clarence C. Nunn
• Louis Wolozin
• Wilkes Relay for Life is Saturday, 1 to 9, at W-W Parks and Rec
• Day of Prayer to be observed today
• National Guard armory shooting was soldier’s self-inflicted accident
• Former Tiger signs with NFL’s Tennessee Titans
• New water plant contract will save city $283,000 a year
• AFG fiberglass signs deal with Taiwan textile giant
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• Fire strikes on Metasville Road
• Fallen tree causes wreck
• ‘Political survey’ cell phone calls turn out to be ‘free cruise’ scam
• Clemson law students try mock murder case
• Tonight’s Survivor Dinner sets stage for Relay for Life on Saturday, May 5
• Lundberg News
• Willsbary’s Sale set for May 4-5 to raise funds for MW library
• WLTC’s Summer Drama Camp registration has already begun
• Magistrate tells of official duties
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• Twenty baptized at Mark’s Tabernacle
• FEMA, NOAA launch first Weather Preparedness Week
• Memorial plaque presented to family of Frank Turner Jr.
• Pole Branch Baptist Mother Board has annual program Sun.
• Copy of Tignall Annual Water Quality Report 2011
• Tignall News
• Taliaferro County band plans ‘An Evening of Jazz’ May 17
• Faith Christian Center sets special conference this Friday, Saturday
• RAYLE NEWS
• Top Ten Movies
• 4-H’ers compete at area poultry contest
• Friend of the Library plan special program for May 10 meeting
• Cruise-In set next month
• Rotarians donate over 500 books
• April designated as ‘Child Abuse Prevention Month’
• T.J. and Friends golf tournament will be held on Fri., April 27
• Tiger Club golf tournament set for May 4-5 at Country Club
• Family Fun Trail Ride will attract motocross, ATV riders on Sunday
• Tiger baseball team wins two 7A games, will likely face Commerce in post-season
• Greene’s Pro Rodeo set for this weekend at Ag Center, 8 p.m.
• Tiger track athletes place at region, qualify for sectional meet this Sat.
• Strength program at W-W is key to success of athletics
• Rayner to present farewell concert at Rehoboth Baptist
• Tripoley party set at Episcopal Church to aid Relay for Life
• Motorcycle Ride and Poker Run proceeds to benefit C.J. Rogers
• W-WCHS honors celebration set for Thursday, May 3, 6:30 p.m.
• White Rock Baptist Church plans Youth Program May 6
• New member provides program
• Gamma Tau Chapter honors Patricia Wilder for dedication
• Local ladies enjoy Girls’ Night Out painting party on April 21
• Rua Bell Davis guest of honor at 90th birthday celebration
• Ally Hucke celebrates sixth birthday with family and friends
• Joseph Pickens honored at ‘Star Wars’ birthday party Friday, April 13
• Jessica and Joyner Wells honored at family baby shower on April 7
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• Laura Callaway Patterson to marry David Wood Banks Jr.
• Parkinson’s Disease focus of Pilot Club meeting on April 17
• Harris presents program at SAR meeting April 19
• New Beginnings
• Madalyn Maxwell celebrates first birthday April 14
• Kettle Creek Chapter DAR gathers Monday, April 16 at Woman’s Club
• Laura Elizabeth Heard to wed Robert Logan Ferraro June 9
• How far should cattle walk to water?
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• God’s chosen path of grace vs. man’s chosen path of sin
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• Cartoon
• Deep within my soul, there’s country music playing on the radio
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• Springtime’s sweet smell of honeysuckle is as strong as a Southern mother’s love
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• Reception next Monday will celebrate Toastmasters Week
• Middle school names top students
• W-WCHS teacher to spend 5 weeks teaching in India
• Seniors surprised with trip to visit western universities
• Megan and Zella
• Local author promotes new book
• Raymond C. Pye
• Mary Carolyn Thompson Street
• James Paul Pullum
• Jenelle Poss Flynt
• Dorothy Holland Shank
• Minnie D. Sherrer
• Remodeled, upgraded Superior Court courtroom is now ready for next court term
• Independence Day fireworks show won’t happen without donations
• Mayor Barnett’s Citizens Review Panel offers email address for citizens’ ideas
• New volunteer firefighters feel the heat in city’s hands-on fire training exercises
• GBI investigators still investigating National Guard armory shooting
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• A Tree City for 27 years
• Cancer survivors will be hosted at Relay Survivors Dinner Apr. 26
• Celebrating 50 years of service
• Annual Senior Walk a big hit with families
• City council recommits to being GMA City of Ethics Mon. night
• Lundberg News
• Monday was Patriot’s Day
• Students with 95+ averages honored by retired educators
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• S.A. Bishop speaks at Pole Branch’s anniversary Sun.
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Tignall News
• Pole Branch donates supplies for tornado victims
• 2012 ‘Safari Sunset’ Prom at W-WCHS hailed as best ever
• Top Ten Movies
• W-W Parks and Rec sets basketball camp dates, sign up now
• T.J. and Friends golf tournament will be held on Fri., April 27
• Tiger Club golf tournament set for May 4-5 at Country Club
• Tigers win two in a row during past week
• Fire department still one of state’s best
• Southland Jubilee in Greensboro set for Saturday has variety of entertainment
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• Donation honors top grads
• Oconee River Boys will perform Sunday at Phillips Mill, 6 p.m.
• Tractor pull slated for May 12 to aid McDonald’s charity
• Dinner basket, keepsake doll are top prizes from St. Joseph
• Myers and Beaumont will present piano duet recital at Little Theater
• Final spring OLLI sessions to focus on geology and water in Georgia
• Lamar and Leard honored at baby shower April 12
• Family gathers for Easter celebration at Waters home
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• W-W Garden Club members meet at Adams home for tour, program
• Dr. Coe speaks at Lunch and Learn
• Iris Garden Club travels to Thomson for field trip Apr. 10
• Jake Tucker enjoys birthday party at Moore Acres Farm
• Ticket sales for raffle to raise funds for WMH BiPap machine
• Ruth Garrard Collins marries Drew Brannon Wilson March 17
• Lindsey Nicole Woodall to wed Joshua C. Broome on June 23
• Grass carp for pond weeds
• STOCK OF THE WEEK Templeton Dragon Fund TDF/NYSE
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• There’s more to laid-back Aiken than just horsing around
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• Using my seatbelt was a wasted effort except for all the times it saved my life
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• Taliaferro County band plans ‘An Evening of Jazz’ May 17
• Girls celebrate scouting’s centennial
• CRCT continues until April 27; progress reports go out Friday
• WLTC’s Summer Drama Camp registration has already begun
• Mayor proclaims Toastmasters Week in city beginning April 30
• Tripoley party set at Episcopal Church to aid Relay for Life
• Willsbary Sale to be held May 4-5 will raise funds for library programs
• New member joins Rotary Club
• Prator Nicholson
• Eddie Lawrence Williams
• Gene Allen Land
• Arch Harris III
• Marguerite Moss Thornton
• Lizzie P. Garnett
• Funds needed now for Independence Day fireworks celebration
• Young Georgia Authors honored by Board of Education
• N. Alexander School Assoc. gains new support for plan to refurbish school facility
• Commissioners move ahead with plan to acquire Toombs House for county
• Ground broken for Wilkes’ Athens Tech career center
• Head Start kids learn about Greece
• Looking for ‘economical’ information
• Funds needed now for Independence Day fireworks celebration
• Candidates for local elections to qualify at Probate Court office May 23, 24, 25
• ... at a monument of the ancients
• Police forced to take action after feral dogs invade school yards
• Relay for Life dedicated to Zella; donations sought to reach goals
• Use free file to get six-month extension with IRS
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• Several Children Enjoyed The Tignall Community Easter Egg Hunt
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• ... visiting the MLK memorial
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• T.J. and Friends golf tournament will be held on Fri., April 27
• Tiger Club golf tournament set for May 4-5 at Country Club
• Tigers split week’s games, now in fourth place
• Governor appoints Bolton to Dept. of Juvenile Justice board
• Variety of musical talent slated to perform at Southland Jubilee
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• Paulette George speaks to Reid WOM group about Zambia
• Next OLLI session to feature study on ‘Psychology of Color’
• Presbyterian Circle 3 gathers on April 2 at Latimer home
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• Pilot Club extends invitation to meeting Tuesday, April 17
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• FUMC Cornelia Johnson Circle hears report on tour luncheon
• Chamber and tourism directors speak to Woman’s Club members
• Anna Nikole Smith to marry Brandon Scott Howard Oct. 14
• Vegetable pollination
• Community makes Tour successful
• Jesus’ first appearance after his resurrection according to the Gospel
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• If you gamble, you’re likely to spend a lot for little reward
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• Rev. Willis is speaker for 100 Men in Black program March 25th
• Tour of Homes in Union Point will benefit theater restoration
• McDuffie Health Fair to offer tests, screenings Sat.
• Denard Automotive and Offroad continues family tradition of reliable service and repair
• NASA’s annual meeting slated April 13 after tour of old school
• Rosa Anthony Graves
• Clemon Wooten
• Zella Seitz Bennett
• Sybil Jordan Ashmore
• Isaac Newton Bunce
• Mary Holcomb Callaway Thornton
• Robert Allen Lamar
• Juanita Rhodes Edwards Riley
• Groundbreaking set Tuesday for Athens Tech career center here
• Dept. of Revenue raid finds unlicensed alcohol sales here
• Big turnout expected to view Senior Walk, highlight of Saturday night’s school prom
• Theodosia Glenn takes oath of office as Washington’s new Chief of Police
• City leaders choose local police veteran of 28 years to lead 16-officer city force
• Drugs, DUIs, and drivers license problems lead arrests in Wilkes for month of March
• ‘Pushing Daisies’ to be shown Sat. in Crawfordville
• A Perfect Compliment To The Classic Homes
• Congress notes KCBA’s efforts around battle site
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• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
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• Channell is instrumental in passage of tax reform
• Ribbon cut on new Stewart Medical Clinic
• Connely Gallery opened last summer and focuses on local artists, potters
• ‘Got Food? Thank a Farmer’ is theme of Ag Week observances for W-WES
• Broun urges Georgia students to participate in national contest
• High school announces honor roll students
• CSRA unemployment rate up to 9.9% for month of February
• Channell announces intention to seek return to Ga. House
• Happenings at W-WPRD
• T.J. and Friends golf tournament will be held on Fri., April 27
• Smith, Hackney to continue athletic careers
• First Baptist’s Silver Streaks enjoy trip to Callaway Gardens
• Tiger Club golf tournament set for May 4-5 at Country Club
• McCarson’s baskets to return to Southland Jubilee April 21
• W-W Middle School announces honor roll for 3rd grading period
• Commissioner offers insurance tips to protect property
• Third Shiloh to hold annual revival next Monday-Friday
• Rewarded for Relay donations
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• ‘Safari Sunset’ prom planned for Saturday, April 14
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• Washington Area Faith in Action announces winners in contest expressing thankfulness
• Recently organized Pilot Club meets on Tuesday, March 20
• Wheelis Women on Mission members hear program on God’s Marketplace
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• The greatest sunrise for all people according to the Gospel of Jesus
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• Tragedy and hope still inspire today’s wounded warriors
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• Motocross legend’s Aonia Pass visit may mean big things for racing here
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• Teachers will kiss a pig April 13; CRCT testing set for April 17-27
• Ryan Colvard is finalist in 49th year of Governor’s Honors program in Ga.
• NASA’s annual meeting slated April 13 after tour of old school
• Life Cycle study wraps up
• Zella Seitz Bennett
• Teresa Elizabeth Head
• Lilly Pearl Milton
• Michael Samuel Missita
• William Reese Garrard
• Robert Lee Williamson
• Motocross legend surprises racers at Aonia Pass MX
• Restoration in progress is popular with many visitors for Spring Tour of Homes
• Smoke alarm helps mother save children from fire
• Wills Memorial Hospital honored as statewide Hospital of the Year
• Robert Toombs House to host drama with historic re-enactment Saturday
• Tying a yellow ribbon for Afghanistan-bound soldier
• Thousands fill Aonia Pass Saturday for ATV motocross championships
• W-WMS chooses Students of the Month
• Tells how to grow membership
• Unemployment rate in CSRA climbs to 9.9 percent in Jan.
• Activities, games mark Pi Day celebration at W-WMS
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• Fish fry for Philomath VFD set April 21
• Navy veteran speaks to Kiwanians
• Saving trees from drought
• Parent Fair hosted by 21st Century
• Club learns about the country’s first declared war
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• Students can earn concurrent high school and college credit
• W-W Key Club receives honors during annual state convention
• Happenings at W-WPRD
• W-W Parks and Rec sets basketball camp dates, sign up now
• Middle school baseball Tigers go 2-1 during games last week
• McAvoy tosses no hitter Friday as Tigers breeze past Wilkinson
• Trout season opens this Saturday; ‘excellent’ first week is predicted
• Union Point Tour of Homes is set to show historic homes April 14
• Tiger FCCLA members take part in weekend leadership conference
• Wienen edges out Natalie in ATVMX season opener at Aonia
• Rev. Moore addresses Third Shiloh annual association banquet Mar. 24
• First Baptist senior choir to present crucifixion cantata for Palm Sunday
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• W-W Country Club holds first Girls’ Night Out painting event at clubhouse Friday, March 23
• Broun urges Georgia students to participate in national contest
• Mike and Sniggy Eskew celebrate 50th wedding anniversary on March 5
• Class of 1952 extends 60th reunion invitation to all classes of 1950’s
• Winners named in 2012 Kiwanis Talent Showcase
• Bi-Lo Easter Bunny appearance to benefit God’s Marketplace
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• ‘Safari Sunset’ prom planned for Saturday, April 14
• Caroline Pope celebrates first birthday Feb. 24
• ‘Sherman’s Georgia Campaign’ focus of OLLI study in April
• Kettle Creek Chapter, DAR honors recipients of Good Citizen Award at meeting March 19
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• The crucifixion of Jesus brought by the Gospel of Jesus Christ
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• Spring training still means a great deal to baseball fans
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• Looking back on his 101st birthday, my late father is still with us today
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• School will be out all next week; CRCT testing set for April 17-25
• FBLA honored as one of state’s best; Guin and Harkins receive top awards
• Primary School names top Young Authors
• Lelia Rider Ingram
• Zella Seitz Bennett
• William Anderson Cauthen Jr.
• Anna Frances Clark Vinson
• Ruby Story Partridge
• Elsie Norman Griffin
• Lelia Maude Hogan Watkins
• W-W Key Clubber is tops in Georgia
• Tennessee utility crewman dies in tractor accident on March 21
• Tiger Performing Arts Team to take the stage this weekend
• Qualifying set May 23-25 for July, November elections
• Washington markets no longer sell ground beef containing ‘pink slime’
• Bark for Life Relay event remembers Zella Bennett at end of her cancer battle
• Spring Tour of Homes visitors to get first-ever view of Charles Irvin home
• High school artists focus on agriculture
• T.J. and Friends helps Wilkes cancer patient
• Police K-9 with cancer to lead parade for Relay’s Bark for Life event this Saturday
• Cross country ATV, dirt bike racers pack Aonia Pass, Washington as GNCC’s big-time racing series returns
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Sheriff instructs homemakers in security concerns
• Mallorysville Baptist members have fun at the Browning farm
• Scotsman entertains at Tignall Baptist
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• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
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• Pollen counts
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• Baseball Tigers take first region victory over GMC
• W-W Parks and Rec sets basketball camp dates, sign up now
• ATV champ Borich wins again as top riders race at Aonia Pass
• Use caution in hunting turkeys and remember firearms safety
• Georgia can expect a great turkey season DNR says, as hunting starts this Saturday
• Middle school Tigers play aggressively but lose two last week
• KTM’s Kaileb Russell returns from injury to win Sunday’s GNCC bike race at Aonia
• W-WES recognizes students on honor roll and merit list
• Cash raffle to raise funds for Shelton’s medical expenses
• Fishing Creek to host country cooking supper March 24 from 6-8 p.m.
• Annual Wild Game Supper set for March 31, 5-8 p.m. in Sharon
• W-WCHS ‘Safari Sunset’ prom planned for Saturday, April 14
• Toombs House to host historic re-enactment for Tour of Homes
• Savannah historian to speak at Civil War Roundtable meeting
• History, comedy will be featured in WLTCo’s upcoming spring production
• Blackmon attends Girls Scouts 100th anniversary celebration
• First Methodist Church to offer two studies beginning April 15
• OLLI members enjoy evening at Deerlick Astronomy Village
• Tourism representative speaks to SAR members at meeting March 15
• Amis presents program on self defense at WMH Tea and Learn Mar. 14
• Washington Personal Mention
• Ava Wynne Castaneda celebrates first birthday with party March 10
• Laura Christian and Jeremy Pullen exchange wedding vows on Feb. 17
• Iris Garden Club meets March 13; Judy Boswell presents program
• Jesus is buried by two secret believers according to the Gospel
• Was a pleasure to work on project
• W-WCHS – From GPS to CCGPS
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Political Cartoon
• James Rutland is a master coach of instinctive marksmanship
• Book Review
• Aonia racing is big for young racers and a real boost for local economy
• The Office Cat
• Don't Forget
• Fine arts majors may apply now for Troupe Harris Scholarship
• Learning about different cultures
• Hybrid ‘Johnson House’ still under reconstruction
• New member joins Rotary Club
• Lewis Albert Clough Jr.
• S.T. Norman
• William Howard Paradise
• Stephanie Marie Rainwater Wood
• Otis Sheppard
• Robert Louis Henderson
• City is happy with OMI workforce, but considers changing company
• Closing of family’s Washington Ford store leaves Washington-Wilkes with no new car dealerships
• Traditional Bowhunters of Georgia meet for second annual memorial shoot here
• Qualifying is May 23-25 for 3 Board of Education seats
• Panic over sirens leads to drug bust as Lincolnton men toss pot from car
• Family Connection representatives visit the Capitol to thank legislators
• Farm Bureau women help local food pantry
• Bark for Life event is March 24 at McGill-Woodruff Ag Center
• Good turnout at Replacement Sale views offerings of area’s top cattle
• Hearing tonight will provide Baltimore residents with redistricting information
• Retired educators offer scholarship in essay competition
• Vendors may still apply for annual Southland Jubilee
• Boswell outlines history of guided ordnance for Rotary
• Summer camp registration open to Cloverleaf, Junior, Senior 4-H’ers
• Perfect attendees receive rewards
• Winners list announced for 58th annual Washington Area Steer and Heifer Show
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• RAYLE NEWS
• Azalea care
• Fishing Creek to host country cooking supper March 24 from 6-8 p.m.
• ECP applications accepted at FSA office until March 31
• in the world is Where
• Ag Day offers chance to share story of agriculture
• Tiger varsity drops region games to Lincoln, Glascock
• Junior Tigers beat Oglethorpe in both games of doubleheader
• Middle school baseball team wins three games last week
• Sporting clays event in Sparta to benefit N. Greene Academy
• Soccer team beats Lincoln Co. 6-2
• 21st Century Parent Fair planned for Tuesday, March 20, 5-7 p.m.
• Dresch children named Students of the Month at Nat Greene Academy
• Kiwanis Talent Show set for next Thursday at W-WES, 7 o’clock
• Wilkes producers meet natural food celebrity
• Washington Personal Mention
• ‘Forty-five Minutes from Broadway” set for March 30–April 1 at playhouse
• Standard recognized for achievement
• Mayor Barnett speaks to Woman’s Club; Tour of Homes plans made
• Mary C. Reid WOM members gather
• Presbyterian Circle 3 meets Mar. 5
• FUMC Cornelia Johnson Circle meets, discusses Tour of Homes Luncheon
• Fundraiser to benefit Shelter
• Annie Armstrong Luncheon held
• Pilot International celebrates Brain Awareness Week
• New Beginnings
• Wills Memorial Auxiliary members attend district meeting in Elberton
• OLLI members hear program on Deerlick Village March 5
• Bark for Life set for March 24
• Jordan Dawson celebrates fifth birthday Feb. 12
• Maggie Malinda Erwin to marry Christopher Randal Smith May 12
• Jesus suffers the spiritual death that sin brings according to the Gospel
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• BON APPETIT Y’ALL
• Political Cartoon
• We can’t get enough of the charming town of Thomasville
• Book Review
• After good helicopter rides and bad, I’m lucky to have survived them all
• The Office Cat
• Don't Forget
• Students enjoy well-earned break; baseball season is now underway
• Distributing food to those in need
• Irvin House featured for the first time ever
• 13 teams are already signed up to raise funds in Relay for Life
• Troops appreciate Christmas cards
• In Loving Memory Of
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• Ruth Looker Pixley
• Local efforts fund new x-ray machine for hospital
• County will acquire former Forestry property at no cost
• ‘The General’ this weekend will bring thousands to Aonia
• City’s proposed tax shows no increase; redistricting may shift Baltimore voters
• Lincoln 4-H’er Carson Goldman wins Junior Steer, Heifer Show Saturday
• JumpStart families learn about job-seeking
• ‘If I Were Mayor, I Would...’ essay contest earns sixth graders mayor’s appreciation
• Wilkes Relay’s Bark for Life Sat. Mar. 24 will raise funds, interest for May 5 Relay
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Armours, Holtons show well at 2012 Jr. National
• Top Ten Movies
• Pole Branch Pastor’s Aid Club hosts conference on March 3
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• RAYLE NEWS
• Kiwanis Talent Show set for next Thursday at W-WES, 7 o’clock
• Deer-resistant plants
• Fine arts majors may apply now for Troupe Harris Scholarship
• Smith dairy recognized for milk quality
• Benefit for Rev. Sims will be held March 11 at Third Shiloh building
• Car show is a featured favorite attraction at Southland Jubilee
• Youth quail hunt set for March 10 at Rolling Rock
• Various workshops offered by MACK in McCormick, S.C.
• Middle school Tigers fall to Thomson but bounce back over Glascock 14-8
• 4-H S.A.F.E. BB team places ninth in preparation for district match
• Tiger diamondmen off to a slow start but record win over Jefferson Co. 6-4
• Summer camp registration open to Cloverleaf, Junior, Senior 4-H’ers
• Shelter receives food from Pawprints
• Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
• Local 4-H’ers develop skills making creative milk drinks
• W-WMS Book Fair March 8-9 to raise funds for media center
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• Society News Policies
• Frances Wheelis WOM members meet for Week of Prayer Mar. 5
• SAR donates to library
• Smyrna United Methodist Women to host Spiritual Day Apart Mar. 24
• Pat and Don Thomas participate in recent memorial ceremonies
• Personal Mention
• Alex Cooper named to fall Dean’s list at Georgia College
• Gunters attend Cabaret Dinner Theater fundraiser
• New Beginnings
• Katherine Halstead Slim to wed Michael Bruce McClearen April 7
• Macie Stephens selected for ‘People to People’ in D.C.
• Washington OLLI schedules three sessions on mythology
• Lashawn Harris to marry Jarvis Napier on May 19
• INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
• Jesus suffers all the pains of death according to the Gospel
• To the Editor
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Fluency focus not just for reading
• LLeetttteerrss ttoo tthhee EEddiittoorr
• Political Cartoon
• You just can’t get too much coastal cooking in Savannah
• Book Review
• It’s up to us to do all the right things when a tornado tries to strike here
• Gimme a veggie pizza, hold the veggies
• Don't Forget
• Retired educators offer scholarship in essay competition
• Star Lab interactive planetarium helps W-WPS students learn about astronomy
• Holder is one of the state’s best
• Shepeard Center helps fulfill blood needs for 20+ hospitals
• Irene Ashmore Tankersley
• Susie Mae Fanning Bradley
• Lois Smith Moore
• Nancy Cullars
• Come to cross-country races at Aonia Pass this weekend
• Community raises $17,500 for Wills Memorial x-ray machine
• Drill, warnings make Wilkes more ready for tornado
• Front pasture sale is Fri. night
• School SPLOST renewal wins voter support in Super Tuesday election
• Feral dog packs will require stronger control measures
• Fernacres Farms is still open after fire destroys equipment
• Terrific turnip
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• RAYLE NEWS
• Republican Party to Hold Mass Meetings and County Convention
• Kerosene heater mistake causes N. Butler Street house fire Thurs.
• Aonia Pass Motocross Park will host three big racing weekends in March
• Drug busts, DUI arrests are most common in February’s county-wide police reports
• Purple Martins
• Girls Club learns from police chief, post commander
• Benefit for Rev. Sims will be held March 11 at Third Shiloh building
• Kindergarteners may register at W-WPS on Mar. 5-9, until 4 p.m.
• Armory Guard will conduct program at park on Mar. 3
• Blood donated during February drive might save 159 local lives
• W-WCHS business students to try for credentials
• February Birthdays
• ‘Big Deal Casino’ set to raise funds for x-ray machine
• Kiwanis Talent Showcase set Mar. 16
• Five generations
• Hudgins tells Rotary Club about responsibilities of commissioner
• Scholarship applications available
• Woman’s Club holds fundraiser
• Elise Hearn enjoys gymnastics birthday party January 29
• Ft. James Colonial Dames members meet February 25
• New Beginnings
• Mackenzie Justice celebrates second birthday Jan. 26
• Washington Personal Mention
• Terah Cannon guest of honor at baby shower, brunch Feb. 20
• Carlisle Hearn celebrates birthday with grandparents
• Library director speaks to DAR about ‘Mary Willis–the Woman’
• Eagle Scout commended for leadership
• Stock Of The Week
• The Gentiles’ participation in the death of Jesus
• Tiger soccer team formed at W-WCHS
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Letters To The Editor
• Outdoor life is good with Vidalia onion growing family
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• The Office Cat
• I found out the hard way that SEALs are not fond of being photographed
• Don't Forget
• Chennault to speak at 34th anniversary for Rev. Andrews
• ... on Liberty Island in New York Harbor
• Pre-K registration at elementary school to be held in gym 9- 4 daily, March 5-9
• Youth quail hunt set for March 10 at Rolling Rock
• Young pupils host surprise party
• FBLA members instruct counterparts at W-WMS in teamwork, leadership
• Everette Eddie Jones
• Patrick Henry Darden
• Myrtle Clarice Combs Fanning Tyler
• Annual Washington Steer, Heifer Show is Saturday at Ag Center
• Fire claims Barnett home off Lexington Rd. despite best efforts of firefighters
• Wilkes County schools should do well with new post-AYP school standards
• All county polls to be open Tuesday for Super Tuesday primary, SPLOST votes
• Carly Cosby picked as new Miss Wilkes County before a packed house Saturday
• Fun time for Tignall Baptist senior adults
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Tignall News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
• SAR makes donation in support of Kettle Creek Battlefield Assoc.
• RAYLE NEWS
• W-W FFA to celebrate National FFA Week
• New community center opens on Whitehall Street
• Washington Civil War Round Table to hear of Lee’s commanders Mon.
• Relay for Life to honor ‘canine caregivers’ at Bark for Life fundraising event Mar. 24
• Remembering A.H. Stephens on his 200th birthday
• Feb.Wilkes Grand Jury returns indictments on dozens of drug, property crime arrests
• Origins of Black History Month can be traced to Woodson and Moorland
• UNSUNG HERO OF WILKES COUNTY – DR. FREDERICK DOUGLAS SESSOMS
• Care of recently planted shade trees
• Kindergarteners may register at W-WPS on Mar. 5-9, until 4 p.m.
• W-WMS names students of the month
• Southern States to sell FFA emblems in show of support
• Armory Guard will conduct program at park on Mar. 3
• Petal Pushers Christmas attracts visitors ‘from all over’ to downtown Washington
• Washington-Wilkes 2012 baseball schedule
• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2012 Soccer Schedule
• Schedule Notes
• Little League registration will end this Friday
• Youth quail hunt set for March 10 at Rolling Rock
• Martin is state wrestling runner-up
• W-WCHS names top students
• Kettle Creek DAR lends support to SAR, living history celebration
• Little Theater plans busy year full of productions, workshops
• ICCA stages special buying event at Fitzpatrick Hotel all this week
• Kiwanis Talent Showcase set Mar. 16; deadlines near
• Society News Policies
• Personal Mention
• Ruth Rogers attends OLLI meetings in Athens Feb. 15-16
• Bethel Methodist’s Ladies’ Retreat moved to Mar. 17
• Mabel Johnson guest of honor at 97th birthday celebration
• Wyatt Thomas honored at first birthday party
• Frances Wheelis WOM group hosts Valentine party February 14
• Bundy speaks to Iris Garden Club members about growing orchids
• New Beginnings
• Thomas new member of Washington Family Descendants society
• Bill Kirby guest speaker at Duggan Scholarship Dinner
• Rachel Lynn Brass marries James Christopher Ward Jan. 17
• T.J. and Friends sets dinner and auction next Sat., March 3
• The Israelites’ participation in the death of Jesus
• Preservation students visit Callaway
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• 70 give blood, still more are needed
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Political Cartoon
• Cornelia, Ga. reminds me of Ty Cobb and other legends
• Book Review
• In 50 years since John Glenn’s flight we’ve forgotten the amazing details
• The Office Cat
• Don't Forget
• Feb. still has dates to remember; students of the month selected
• Broun to sponsor Congressional Art contest for district
• Fain is Young Farmers’ Member of the Year; Marshall Garrett inducted into Hall of Fame
• ‘Big Deal Casino’ set to raise funds for x-ray machine
• Crook recognized by W-WSAR for Revolutionary Days help
• Donald Reed Butler
• William Frank Turner Jr.
• Come out to cheer at Saturday night’s fifth Miss Wilkes Pageant
• Polls open Saturday to cast early ballots for ‘Super Tuesday’
• Escaped Augusta prison inmate dies in crash of stolen van here
• Celebrating Arbor Day in Washington
• Animal shelter overflowing with pups, dogs, cats in need of ‘forever homes’
• Community honors area’s best at W-W Chamber annual dinner
• Top Ten Movies
• Poster contest winners announced
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Musket salute caps solemn observance of Kettle Creek battle
• Miss Wilkes Pageant entry deadline is this Friday, February 17, at 6 p.m.
• Wilkes STAR student to be honored at annual Chamber dinner tonight
• Celebrating Revolutionary Days at the library
• The Great Emu Chase ends peacefully
• First ballots cast as early voting begins for ‘Super Tuesday,’ school SPLOST election
• Girls Club is inspired by Ed Anderson’s accomplishments, wealth of knowledge 8GB 799
• Bust unveiled on The Square
• UNSUNG HERO OF WILKES COUNTY – A BLACK REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO – AUSTIN DABNEY (1765-1830)
• RAYLE N EWS
• Ezzell, Walker recognized at ACS
• Insurance policies explained
• In memory of the Prices
• Wilkes Co. Farm Bureau sponsors essay contest for middle schoolers
• Perfect attendance has just rewards
• Working facilities for small herds
• W-WCHS chapter celebrates during FBLA Week
• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2012 baseball schedule
• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2012 soccer schedule
• Former Tigers make AD’s honor roll at Augusta State Univ.
• Little League registration ongoing
• TOUGH MUDDER
• Tigers’ only seniors secure win to close season
• Tiger wrestlers qualify for state competition
• Kindergarteners may register at W-WPS on Mar. 5-9, until 4 p.m.
• Personal Mention
• New member joins Kiwanis Club
• Rotarians enjoy activities at early Valentine dinner
• New Beginnings
• Smyrna Methodist Women members gather February 7
• Hayden Miller celebrates fifth birthday Feb. 2
• Phillips Mill Baptist hosts Valentine dinner February 12
• Women of Bethel United Methodist meet February 11
• Ladies’ Retreat set for March 10 at Bethel UMC
• Silver Streaks enjoy Abbeville trip February 11
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets, continues video series on faith
• Garrison Owen honored at first birthday party
• Sydney Lynn McClain celebrates birthday with sleepover party
• FBC’s Mary C. Reid WOM members gather February 7
• Joanie Perryman presents missions program to Frances Wheelis WOM
• Presbyterian Circle 3 women enjoy meeting at home of Liz Reynolds
• Delila Wilburn receives Masters degree from ASU
• Jessica Danielle Fant to marry Robert Tyler Blount on May 12
• The danger of overconfidence as a believer in the Gospel
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• W-WMS strives hard to motivate students
• Who’s really paying the tax - part two
• There’s nothing in the world better than peas and pear relish
• Book Review
• One Tiger’s college signing ceremony can give wings to the dreams of many
• The Office Cat
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• ‘Big Deal Casino’ set to raise funds for x-ray machine
• Black History Program set for Mt. Carmel this Sunday, 3 p.m.
• Wilkes’ top speller wins with chocolate, tornado
• W-WMS CORNER
• Showing off their new toothbrushes
• Students learn about Colonial times
• James Randolph Warren
• Mark Enos Anthony
• Elcoe Lazarus Noggle Jr.
• Jack Morgan Thurmond
• Lawrence Allen Thornton
• Camilla Polito Scott
• Wills Memorial donates art supplies
• New Washington mayor appoints blue-ribbon panel
• Commissioners hear concerns of dogs running loose in county
• Thousands of Tough Mudders challenge mud, ice water, wind
• Drivers should be alert for bad guys posing as police
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• RAYLE NEWS
• Outstanding care and innovation help build Sessoms’ medical practice
• Miss Wilkes Pageant’s entry deadline is only a week away, Feb. 17
• Magistrate Judge Rosa Lee Martin announces her run for re-election
• ‘Bark for Life’ Relay fundraiser to honor canine helpers
• Revolutionary Days events begin Friday afternoon
• Revolutionary Days to fill this weekend with living history
• Pre-K gifts support shelter
• ‘Canadian Brass’ to perform at Hodgson Hall February 21
• Davey Fisher earns elite designation for submarine duty
• Support through cookie sales gets girls a slumber party
• High school, middle school members attend FBLA Leadership Conference
• Top Ten Movies
• Southland Jubilee seeks sponsors for annual event set for April 21
• Cookbook presented; copies for sale
• Guidelines for pruning roses
• Girls to host Region 7A first round
• Soccer registration begins for players ages 5-14 at PRD
• Youth quail hunt set for March 10 at Rolling Rock
• Wrestlers qualify for sectional tournament this weekend
• Heard wants a chance at a national championship, signs to play football for Georgia Southern Eagles
• Sunday School Union convenes with New Ford January 27-29
• Dazzling Dolls get top-notch instruction
• Little Theater recognizes year’s best; ‘See How They Run’ is big winner
• Washington Personal Mention
• Dr. McMurry speaks at Lunch and Learn on Civil War medicine
• OLLI astronomy study to begin February 13 at Parish House
• New Beginnings
• Born to be wild
• Nickels to present personal story at Women’s Conference
• Sydney Lynn McClain celebrates birthday with sleepover party
• Reese Smith enjoys Itsy Bitsy Spider party January 14
• T.A. Johnson honored at 90th birthday party on February 5
• Teacup Traditions founder speaks at ‘Warm Winter Tea’ January 21
• FUMC hosts ‘Heart Full of Love’ banquets for moms and dads
• STOCK OF THE WEEK TEVA Pharmaceutical TEVA/NDQ
• The action of the devil to prevent salvation
• Tax hike devastating
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• Greenville, Mississippi, is birthplace of Roosevelt’s ‘Teddy Bear’
• Book Review
• Cartoon
• Sneaky sugar hiding in many food items make healthy eating a daily challenge
• The Office Cat
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• Tourism Traffic Report – last two months
• Upcoming Events:
• Burton to present program at library Saturday morning
• ‘Big Deal Casino’ set to raise funds for x-ray machine
• Crafty cat spotted on the farm
• Waggoners choir to sing at New Ford program on Feb. 12
• JumpStart program expands with services for 51 families
• Louise Sims Clark
• Sadie Willis Norman
• Ronald Franklin Paschall
• Rebecca Armour Conner
• Bessie Lillian Standard Lindsey
• Tickets available for CoC dinner, STAR student salute next Thurs.
• Early voting starts Monday for SPLOST, Georgia’s ‘Super Tuesday’ primary vote
• Kids, puppets to tell story of American Revolution this weekend
• Girls are No. 1! Will host tournament
• Travel experts say tourists spent $12 million in Wilkes Co. in 2010
• Tough Mudder Georgia to bring thousands for ‘extreme adventure’ here this weekend
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• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Charles Rhodes Jr. is a candidate for office of Wilkes Co. Magistrate Judge
• Driving without a license charges tops in January’s roundup of Wilkes arrests
• ‘Carat Cupcake’ event raises $2,000 to benefit Wills Memorial Hospital
• Wilkes Co. Farm Bureau sponsors essay contest for middle schoolers
• ... just off the California shore
• The MACK offers courses and events during Feb., Mar.
• Perfect attendance for 100 days
• Still struggling
• Tax deadline approaches
• Soccer registration begins for players ages 5-14 at PRD
• Little League registration ongoing
• Ladies keep on winning; only three games to go
• Wrestlers win at Rumble, prepare for Individuals
• Black History program slated at New Ford on February 12
• Carter G. Woodson was instrumental in establishing study of Black history
• UNSUNG HERO OF WILKES COUNTY – DR. FREDERICK DOUGLAS SESSOMS
• Pot Roast—The Perfect One-Dish Dinner
• Personal Mention
• Caroline Gentry honored at 10th birthday party
• ‘Eat Right’ remains message of Academy of Nutrition, Dietetics
• WMH Auxiliary sponsoring Book, Toy Sale Feb. 9-10
• Consumer Reports author gives money saving tips for parents
• Silver Streaks members enjoy dinner, movie night January 27
• New Beginnings
• Shelby Glen Rhodes celebrates seventh birthday January 14
• FBC Praise Team to provide music at Women’s Conference
• Meghan Elizabeth Arnold to wed Adam Nicholas Fortson May 19
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• Jesus’ prayer of commitment according to the Gospel
• GMI food pantry thanks the community
• Broun to sponsor Congressional Art contest for district
• Fluency Focus at W-WPS
• Letters To The Editor
• Frost’s poetic genius is unsurpassed
• Survival is still a challenge in small Georgia towns like Sylvania
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• Next Saturday’s Tough Mudder Georgia will be an event you don’t want to miss
• Postage increases 15-fold
• Don't Forget
• SAR wins first place in state for efforts for veterans, markers
• Kindergarteners may register at W-WPS on Mar. 5-9, until 4 p.m.
• CSRA unemployment rises slightly in Dec., is same as state rate
• Newest member of your friendly F&M Bank staff
• ‘Chocolati Literati’ to be theme when Friends of Library meet
• Campbell wins W-WES Geographic Bee
• Sandra Elizabeth Rogers
• Grady L. Reed
• Billie Rhodes
• Gary Michael Hall
• Lois Lunceford Nunn
• Sherrill Vinson Jones
• Willis Callaway Lindsey Jr.
• Early voting starts Feb. 13 for ‘Super Tuesday’ primary
• Tickets available for CoC dinner, STAR student salute set Feb. 16
• Kids get free museum entry for Revolutionary Days
• God’s Marketplace thanks Bi-Lo for food ministry support
• Historical foundation is funding restoration of Wilkes Co. markers
• Tough Mudder course getting ready for extreme challenge
• Fair and Holton will be honored as STARs at CofC dinner Feb. 16
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• RAYLE NEWS
• Tignall News
• Tignall News
• DaVita donates to T.J. and Friends
• Entries sought for Miss Wilkes County pageant set for Saturday evening, Feb. 25, at W-WCHS
• Gala on Jan. 28 might attract ‘celebrities’
• Revolutionary heroes invite school kids to learn history with Kettle Creek posters
• Teen survives Highway 78 rollover crash with just a scratch
• Super Tuesday absentee ballots available; early voting set to run Feb. 13 - March 2
• Fingers full of Oobleck
• Try asparagus
• Study shows family is solution for troubled teens’ problems
• Lady Tigers continue winning streak, are solidly on top in region standings
• Soccer registration begins for players ages 5-14 at PRD
• Little League registration is ongoing at Ashley Park
• Tiger wrestlers finish second in CSRA Duals
• Fundraisers set to benefit family facing deportation
• W-WMS names students of the month
• Optimists hear of Canadian ministry
• Sen. Jackson on advisory board for Georgia Music Hall of Fame
• Farm Bureau art contest for grades 9-12 goes until Feb. 17
• New member installed
• New Beginnings
• Alex Lamar enjoys Georgia Football party on January 2
• Personal Mention
• First Methodist Women to host Beth Moore DVD conference
• Williams gives info on natural remedies at Tea and Learn
• Ty and Zane Lamar celebrate fourth birthday January 14
• Next OLLI session to feature program on Civil War medicine
• Jessie Bruce Collins marries Adam Michael Wood Dec. 23
• Willingham presents program on War of 1812 at DAR meeting
• Marvin Goldman honored by Hospital Auxiliary January 10
• Bottle digger is passionate about his hobby
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• The Passover celebration according to the Gospel
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Letters To The Editor
• Hunting quail in south Georgia makes an unforgettable day
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• Will our leaders ever serve the people over lobbyists and special interests?
• Read this and be happier
• Don't Forget
• Rewards given to top students; FLBA officers attend training
• Pate is first chair; others participate in UGA’s JanFest
• Waggoners choir to sing at New Ford program on Feb. 12
• Stephens House distribution serves 72 families
• Rainey certified after completion of GMTI training
• Kindergarten ‘centenarians’ celebrate
• ‘Chocolati Literati’ is annual meeting theme as Friends of Library host ‘Southern Scratch’
• Weather program set at primary school
• Doris Jeanene Shockley Bailey
• Susie Nelms Gibbs
• W.C. Rhodes
• Marvelle Armour Graves
• Larry Barksdale
• Lela Mae Heard Chenault
• Maude Alice Griffith
• Lightning strike may have caused fire that destroyed Rayle home Saturday
• Tiger teams stay in GHSA as split fails to materialize
• City leaders network with state counterparts at GMA
• Wilkes public safety leaders fine-tune local preparations for Tough Mudder
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Standard brothers celebrate their 80th
• New mayor, council sworn in at meeting Wednesday
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Mallorysville Baptist will host wild game supper on Saturday
• Tignall News
• Civil War Round Table to hear of Battle of Peach Tree Creek Mon.
• Parade honors Martin Luther King Day
• Voters may request absentee ballots for March 6 Super Tuesday election
• ‘Challenging’ Wilkes courthouse expansion project making good progress
• Honor roll for grading period named at elementary school
• Cartoon
• Pampas grass
• Winter storms can be killers so be prepared for anything, says Wilkes Co. EMA director
• 2012 sport fishing regulations now available online, in print
• Little League registration is ongoing at Ashley Park
• Tigers win one in week’s games
• Lady Tigers soaring with week’s wins over Taliaferro, Glascock, Lincoln Co.
• W-W Middle School announces honor rolls for grading period
• 21st Century Achievers sponsor ‘Welcome Back to School’ event
• STARZ awards, WLTCo Gala set for Saturday, January 28
• Black History Program planned at New Ford Baptist
• Dawson, Reese Morris celebrate first birthday at Cookie Monster party
• Presbyterian Circle 3 gathers at Luken home on January 9
• OLLI to begin semester with course on Pearl Harbor set for January 23
• Linda Lindsey honored by F&M Bank at retirement reception December 29
• Brittany Armour entertained at Christmas shower Dec. 26
• Rebekah Jo Hunt to marry John Clifford Barnette Jr.
• Brittany Elizabeth Armour to wed James Brandon Wheatley Sept. 22
• Maggie Craycraft celebrates seventh birthday January 14
• New Beginnings
• Garston Townsend honored at LEGO birthday party
• Washington Personal Mention
• Master gardener shares information at Iris Garden Club meeting Jan. 10
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• The unbeliever versus the believer according to the Gospel of Jesus
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• My father lived a hard life, but we never lacked for anything
• Book Review
• Expert predictions from 100 years ago show folks were clueless about 2012
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• Concert this Friday on The Square will feature singer-writer’s originals
• W-WMS Corner`
• Fundraisers slated to benefit family facing deportation
• Little Theater memberships are available for 2012 season
• Helping alleviate hunger in Wilkes County
• Doris Jeanene Shockley Bailey
• William Lewis Hayes
• Barbara Christine Burton
• Mary Elizabeth Johnson Duggan
• License tags, renewals now available at Wilkes Tax Commisioner’s office
• Wilkes restaurants expected to see very heavy traffic for Tough Mudder
• Revolutionary Days aims at connecting local kids with Kettle Creek history
• Commission chairman details revenue shortfalls leading to county’s tax hike
• Relay for Life wins national ‘Power of Hope’ award
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• Local college students receive Reese J. Booker Scholarships
• Salvation Army reports a decrease in annual kettle drive contributions
• Registration open for fifth Miss Wilkes County Pageant
• Plans underway for Revolutionary Days in February
• Ames M. Barnett Sworn in as Washington's new mayor
• Triple-treat meeting set January 28 for Little Theater gala
• Chamber Spotlight
• DELTA Program wins grant
• Spreading the Word can be challenging
• Set goals now to save money this year
• Volunteers needed to make puppet characters on Sat.
• ‘Warm Winter Tea’ set for Jan. 21 to be hosted by Women’s Ministry
• Cancer Relief Fund gets help
• Little League registration is ongoing at Ashley Park
• New recreation pass required at 32 state wildlife areas
• Struggling Tigers improving, need to learn ‘how to finish’
• Lady Tigers cruising on three-game streak
• Wrestlers finish third in area duals tourney; will host CSRA Jan. 21
• Smyrna Methodist Women enjoy meal, meeting January 2
• Mary C. Reid WOM members gather for monthly meeting
• Frances Wheelis WOM group hears Project Linus program
• FUMC Cornelia Johnson Circle meets January 3, continues video series
• Bardens celebrate 50th wedding anniversary with family, friends
• Chapter donates to American Cancer Society
• Washington Personal Mention
• Lilly Claire Reese celebrates second birthday Dec. 21
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• OLLI members meet January 3 at Parish House for registration
• Whitney J. Richards receives degree from Augusta State Dec. 10
• Frank Watson presents program at Woman’s Club meeting Jan. 9
• Brittney Leigh Edwards, Bernard Jason Callaway exchange marriage vows Saturday, December 10
• Idea oftheWeek VOLATILITY!!!
• Avoid grass tetany
• The unbeliever versus the believer according to the Gospel of Jesus
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• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• Dr. King reinvigorated the teachings of Jesus, Declaration, Constitution
• Newnan has retained that laid-back Southern smallness
• Book Review
• U.S. mama kills to defend her baby, but British press and public shocked
• The Office Cat
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• W-WMS Corner
• Lewis is manager of award-winning Army dining facility
• Bible study offered by FBC women starting on Jan. 11
• Toys for Tots gets a big boost
• Doris Freeland Blackburn
• Walter Michael Sutherland
• Jesus Arturo Varela Hesse
• Dorothy Porterfield McHugh
• Bernadene Voorhees Pope
• Robert D. Carter
• Arthur Lee Wynn
• Annette B. Prince
• Parade, breakfast, services are set to commemorate Martin Luther King
• Early voting dates set for March 6 Presidential Preference Primary
• Commission to pass tax hike after hearing Thurs. evening
• Memory Lane Cruisers donate to local needs
• Ads, events, merchant collaboration bring hordes of Christmas shoppers
• Ames M. Barnett sworn in as Washington’s new mayor
• Local Marine recovering in Augusta hospital after accidental discharge
• Wilkes Coyote Club sets tournament Fri.-Sun. to reduce predator numbers
• Round-up of December arrests in Wilkes includes DUIs, property crimes, assaults
• American Pest Control opens in Washington
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• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• ‘Kids Day’ Sunday will have activities, cook-off for all ages
• Little League registration begins next Monday
• Washington Personal Mention
• Personal Mention
• Shoe Boxes of Love delivered
• DAR members enjoy Christmas caroling by Sylvia Lee Walker
• 2012 Ag Forecast set in five cities Jan. 23 through 27
• Patricia Thomas gets SAR’s medal of appreciation from local chapter
• Seventh annual drive is successful again thanks to help of many
• Little Theater’s annual meeting to be presented in three ‘acts’
• Plan your garden
• How to be saved spiritually, according to the gospel of Jesus
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• Coastal Georgia villages are a true fisherman’s paradise
• Political Cartoon
• The thing I most dread about 2012 isn’t Mayan doom, it’s negative ads
• Book Review
• Subscription drive begins this month
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• Airman Turner finishes basic military training at Lackland in Texas
• World War II veteran recognized by W-W SAR in ‘Distinguished Service Certificate’ ceremony
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• Leonard Wynn
• Lee Dennis Everhart
• Casting call set for WLT production of ‘American Revolution’
• Elma Ray Rhodes
• John Lindsey Hall
• Dudley Bryant
• Robert Douglas Standard
• Bonnie Parker Bell
• Annie Pearl Towns
• Christmas Shoeboxes for seniors is a success
• Tough Mudder extreme obstacle event has already attracted thousands to run here
• Villagorda Legal Fund set up at local bank to help prevent W-W family’s deportation
• Public hearings set Thursday for proposed Wilkes County property tax rate increase
• Tax Commissioner issuing letters in place of January tag renewals
• New Washington mayor, councilmen to take office at Monday’s meeting
• Wilkes deputies make arrests in growing scrap metal theft cases
• Social Security Administration says to think about your retirement early
• Wilkes Coyote Club to hold tournament January 6 to reduce predatory population
• Wills Memorial Foundation thanks hospital dietary staff
• Use the hospital’s new front door on Hospital Drive for all services
• Headlines chronicle year’s events
• Personal news notes from Tignall Assisted Living
• David and Nancy Hilley surprised with 50th anniversary celebration
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• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy recent visits
• Aiden Harris celebrates first birthday Dec. 18
• McClearens host annual family Christmas celebrations weekend
• Sign-up has begun for SURE benefits for losses in 2010
• Jenny Maria Echols and Jason Grant Standard exchange wedding vows Saturday, November 19
• Presbyterian Circle 3 meets for Christmas Luncheon December 19
• Jason Chapman receives master’s degree in Ag Leadership Dec. 16
• Marketing timber
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• Man’s journey to God’s promise for mankind
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• North meets South and all know Southern Bulldog hospitality
• Political Cartoon
• Pirates of Barbary
• New Year’s resolutions are better made, kept when they look backward rather than forward
• Energetic toddler is always ‘on’
• Many were helpful during Christmas at Callaway
• Lundberg News
• History comes alive at museum
• Members of Adult Bible Searchers Class enjoy Christmas tea Dec. 15
• Be careful and remember the law when celebrating with fireworks
• SAR enjoys Christmas music
• Jim Frank Barnett
• Alzie Mae Sherrer Steaple
• Gladys Flourney Zellars
• Carrie Belle Beckworth Broome
• Ruffin Flag helps the homebound at Christmas
• Public hearings are set on proposed county property tax increase
• McCormick, S.C., man killed Monday in Lincolnton Road rollover accident
• Villagorda family now facing deportation order as friends fight to delay proceedings
• School board discusses possible options for Tiger sports teams to leave the GSHA
• A World of Best Wishes at the New Year
• Celebrating their first Christmas!
• 2012 Ag Forecast set in five cities Jan. 23 through 27
• Maintain soil fertility
• Proper preparation can make holiday road trip pleasurable
• UGA horticulturist offers 10 creative suggestions for used Christmas trees
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Use creative ideas to get your exercise during holiday travel
• Now is the ideal time to plant trees to ensure low maintenance in spring
• Chamber Spotlight The a new recurring feature in News- Reporter
• Use these cooking tips during holiday preparation for guests
• Spreading Christmas Cheer
• Personal Mention
• Frances Wheelis group enjoys annual caroling, soup supper
• FUMC sponsoring ‘Divorce Care’ study beginning January 8, 4 p.m.
• First Baptist staff, families honored at Christmas party at Bishop home
• New Beginnings
• Fitzpatrick celebrates grand re-opening
• Iris Garden Club celebrates at Christmas brunch December 13
• God’s greatest promise fulfilled
• Retiring CEO proud of accomplishments at WMH, pleads for continued support
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• Political Cartoon
• Many helpers make Tour of Homes a success
• Washington is no place for favoritism
• St. Michaels embodies the appeal of the ‘Great Shellfish Bay’
• Monsoon
• Y’all pray for a real white Christmas here and end a half-century of disappointment
• Santa encourages early bedtime
• Sign-up has begun for SURE benefits for losses in 2010
• Booker Scholarship program set Dec. 25 at Mark’s Tabernacle
• NHS inducts new members at W-WCHS
• Don't Forget
• November community blood drive nets total of 63 donors
• W-WMS students of the month named
• Richard Lee Whitener
• Special reindeer flight granted OK from Georgia agriculture officials
• Local shopping sees seasonal boost with one weekend to go
• Christmas Tour attracts over 400 visitors during weekend filled with special events
• Pilot International re-forming local chapter after hiatus; new members are invited to join
• W-WMS Beta Club organizes canned food drive
• Wilkes taxpayers will be allowed to pay taxes before end of 2011
• Celebrating their first Christmas!
• Local churches plan holiday services celebrating Christmas and new year
• RAYLE NEWS
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Seniors at Fincher Center enjoy program by CSRA Home Health
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Christmas shoe boxes for seniors close to another successful year
• Saturday’s new Parade of Lights is a big hit, brings Christmas shopping crowds to town
• Drug task force rounds up alleged dealers; undercover buys made over last two years
• Sorority donates for cancer equipment
• Bi-Lo supermarket is celebrating ‘12 Days of Christmas’ this week
• Supervisor Janet Norman earns top award at Tignall’s Hollander Home Fashions plant
• Sign-up for SURE benefits program
• Fitzpatrick celebrates grand re-opening
• Offers ideas for gift giving
• Making and using compost
• Achievers learn about news gathering
• IGSDB to sponsor free event in search of valuables
• Chamber Spotlight The a new recurring feature in News- Reporter
• Brent Bernal Jr. promoted after recruit training
• W-W All-Stars play in Arthur Green Football Classic
• Lady Tigers stand at 3-2 in season’s early going
• Mickens and Hackney will play as All-Stars in first CSRA Senior Bowl
• Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...
• Local author writes about Pat Boone
• Booker Scholarship program set Dec. 25 at Mark’s Tabernacle
• ‘God is With Us’ music program set at First Baptist December 18
• Personal Mention
• Silver Streaks of FBC enjoy holiday trip to Warms Springs and Callaway Gardens
• Woman’s Club members enjoy program of Christmas music
• Mary C. Reid WOM gathers December 6 at First Baptist Church
• Maddens open home for Christmas drop-in for church family Dec. 8-9
• Hayden Zumbro celebrates third birthday Nov. 26
• New Beginnings
• Hannah Grace Moon honored at fourth birthday party Nov. 19
• Sissy Murray shares holiday tips at WMH Tea and Learn
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets for annual Christmas dinner
• Investment Strategies
• Man’s place in God’s plan
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• Don't Forget
• Leon Farmer’s book of family stories will live on long after him
• Fire Season
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• New Parade of Lights should become a well-loved Christmastime tradition
• Grant and donation to library will provide $1,350 in children’s books
• Lunch at a pharmacy!?
• W-W Future Business Leaders attend Georgia conference with 2,000 others
• John Lindsey Nunnally
• Gloria Gartrell Walton
• Colleen Willis Lett
• Noah David Derrick
• Recognized for patriotism
• Soup and Chili luncheon raises Relay for Life funds
• Council renews package store license, but with conditions
• County tax billing moving closer to returning to regular schedule
• Apparent vandalism at site of Kettle Creek battle called ‘desecration’ of memorial
• Marathon council meeting finally resolves city budget with no electric rate increase
• Lundberg News
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• RAYLE NEWS
• Tignall News
• Karen’s Affordable Flowers opens
• Native Lincoln writer Tom Poland to speak at Mary Willis Library
• Washington’s Bi-Lo will celebrate ‘12 Days of Christmas’ with events
• Washington man arrested for break-ins at two East Robert Toombs gas stations
• Sons of American Revolution begin events leading up to observance at Kettle Creek
• Art students’ work to be displayed
• Many entries ready for Saturday night’s big Parade of Lights
• Booker Scholarship program set Dec. 25 at Mark’s Tabernacle
• Sign-up has begun for SURE benefits for losses in 2010
• Feed to breed
• Barnett tells class what it takes to operate your own business
• Mulberry youth will present two dramas December 10, 6 p.m.
• Road to Recovery needs volunteers to drive patients
• Pollock explains importance of tourism to BCS classes
• Middle school Beta Club inducts new members
• Broun’s ‘Congress on the Square’ will send representatives Dec. 15
• Live drive-through nativity returns to Thomson
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Sponsors thanked for generous giving
• Blakey wins shotgun in SOWF benefit
• Tigers place in wrestling tournament
• Tiger basketball team splits season’s first two, will continue on Friday
• 4-H members enjoy learning in local ‘Peanutrition’ contest
• FBLA has week of celebration for American Enterprise Day
• WPD’s ‘Gifts for Children’ campaign needs info by this Friday
• ‘God is With Us’ music program set at First Baptist December 18
• Baby shower at Rehoboth Baptist Church honors Amy Wheatley
• Personal Mention
• Kids at Simpson Corner enjoy festivities
• Mary Beth Lukich new director of Wilkes and Lincoln DFCS
• Mary L. Gunter honored at 85th birthday party
• Zach Hill, Lykah Mora place first in Cloverleaf DPA at Rock Eagle
• Delta Kappa Gamma members gather for breakfast meeting
• FBC Adult Bible Searchers class enjoys Christmas party Dec. 2
• Brown family celebrates Thanksgiving
• Amy Wheatley guest of honor at baby shower November 6
• Trey Blackmon celebrates fifth birthday Nov. 15
• New Beginnings
• Blood drives net 60 donors here; 75+ needed in Feb.
• Say ‘Yes’ to God’s call this Christmas season
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• Play delivers the gift of entertainment
• Don't Forget
• Some places fade away, but not the memories
• Forbidden Island
• Help needed for Dec. 22 ‘Cat’
• Political Cartoon
• Somewhere in the former Soviet Union I’m in KGB files as being the next 007
• W-WMS Corner
• Optimist Club projects net over $6,000 for the benefit of local youth programs
• Kiwanis Club awards jackets to top academicians
• Owen receives highest honor from W-W Chapter of SAR
• Edward Quinn
• Mildred Winn Crook
• Doris Hopkins Denard
• J.D. Merriweather
• Frankie Wood
• James Norman
• Lucinda Cullars
• Children to present ‘The Legend of the Christmas King’
• Athens Highway curve claims another truck
• State legislators at annual breakfast meeting say tough economy is expected to continue
• Washington’s $19 million budget expected to be voted on in Monday’s council meeting
• If it’s Friday night, it’s snowing!
• Christmas Tour of Homes weekend brings annual peak of holiday events for visitors
• Lundberg News
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• Elementary artists’ works will be on display
• Tickets still available for next weekend’s Christmas Tour of Homes and Dinner
• ‘A Christmas Carol’ is a classic story of a man’s life, love, loss, and redemption
• Driving under the influence tops roundup of November’s arrests in Wilkes County
• Road to Recovery needs volunteers to drive patients
• Christmas tree care
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Farmers State Bank celebrates 100 years
• Chamber Spotlight
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• God’s alarm clock announces the fulfillment of the Gospel
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• Sign-up has begun for SURE benefits for losses in 2010
• Mulberry youth will present two dramas December 10, 6 p.m.
• Outlines government services
• Revolutionary privates remembered
• Christmas at Callaway slated Dec. 9-11; decorators needed
• Police force assists Stephen’s House
• Feeding those in need
• CSRA unemployment remains the same at 10.3 percent in Oct.
• Washington-Wilkes Personal Mention
• ‘Family Christmas’ Tea and Learn set for Dec. 7 at WMH
• Waters family celebrates Thanksgiving
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• DAR members hear program on Cherokee culture, heritage
• New Beginnings
• Keely Stewart celebrates first birthday Nov. 19
• Jonathan and April Wheatley honored at couples shower
• Jenny Reville entertained at baby shower October 29
• Tignall’s festival was a success thanks to the help of so many
• Class embarrassed by Washington Post story about town
• Mr. Saslow did not miss the point; objective view comes from outside
• Expenditure could be better used for seniors’ utility bills
• Whose perception is reality? - Put issues of Washington first
• Chief Glenn, officers are professional, wise
• Writing an opinion column on wrong topics can raise reader ire
• Political Cartoon
• The Hare with Amber Eyes
• Would it be wrong to toss the turkey for smoked pork ribs at Thanksgiving?
• Internationals visit downtown
• W-WMS Corner
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• Eighth graders say Post’s story got it wrong
• Annual Episcopal bazaar, luncheon set for Sat., 11:30
• Broun’s ‘Congress on the Square’ will send representatives Dec. 15
• Local support appreciated
• Robert Ware
• Ruby Mae Jones Reese
• Henry Clarence Heard
• Wade Felton Moone
• Helen Irene Taylor Wood
• Raymond Carter
• Josephine Andrews Bird
• Wilkes Salvation Army still needs bell-ringers, more kettle donations
• A Christmas Carol opens on stage this weekend
• Troopers, USMC team up for area’s official ‘Toys for Tots’ charity drive
• Tickets still available for Tuesday, Dec. 6, Legislative Breakfast
• Snow, drama,Tignall parade this weekend kicks off big Washington-Wilkes Christmas
• Project Linus donates blankets
• BOE delays temporary millage rate; information on ’11 tax digest needed
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• Christmas parade will be held Dec. 4 beginning at 3 p.m.
• Tignall News
• A tree grows in the bricks
• Deadline approaches for applications for grazing, livestock loss assistance
• ‘Shoeboxes of Love’ for seniors still needs community’s help
• Toombs House Christmas celebration to include direct descendant of Toombs
• 2011 Christmas Tour of Homes to feature Granade cabin, the oldest home in Wilkes
• Bobbie Sue Johnson receives doctorate in Nursing Practice
• Young students collect cans for Food Pantry
• Perfect attendance rewarded at W-WPS
• Kiwanians hear about Wills Memorial
• Top students named at W-WMS
• Kettle Creek DAR gets commendation at governor’s office
• Civil War Round Table will hear of letters from the battlefield
• Mayor-elect tells of election, plans
• Dr. Johnson will tell of mission trip to Romania
• Optimists selling Christmas trees; come buy early
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Registration open for youth basketball 2011-2012 season
• W-W Little League sets fall meeting at Ashley Park Nov. 28
• Georgia Class A 2011 Playoff Brackets
• Josh Dorminy is on All-District team at Shorter University
• Washington-Wilkes Tiger Boys and Girls
• ‘A Christmas Carol’ set for performances December 2, 3, 9, 10
• Mulberry youth will present two dramas December 10, 6 p.m.
• Garrard takes position at Poison Center
• ‘Inspirations’ to perform at Pope Center Saturday
• Pre-K kids at First Baptist Church hear pastor’s telling of Bible story
• Road to Recovery needs volunteers to drive patients
• Personal Mention
• Society News Policies
• News-Reporter to publish annual ‘Christmas Tree Babies’ edition
• New Beginnings
• Emily Jean Martin and James Blanchard Norman exchange marriage vows on Saturday, October 22
• April Smith Wheatley honored at baby shower November 12
• Dr. Falls Oversees Operations of WMH Laboratory
• Forage Field Day
• God’s timeclock of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
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• Television’s Julie Moran, a Grady Fellow, always a Georgia girl
• Cognitive Surplus
• Political Cartoon
• Thanksgiving just goes with football even when Yankees curse The Bear
• Kindness reflects Washington’s hometown feel
• Can you pronounce ‘shillelagh’
• Christmas at Callaway slated Dec. 9-11; decorators needed
• Sign-up has begun for SURE benefits for losses in 2010
• Scouts learn, play at Moore Acres
• Don't Forget
• Benefits of Scouting are numerous
• Annual Episcopal bazaar, luncheon set for Sat., Dec. 3
• Fourth-grade inventors exhibit products made in DELTA class
• Charles Crumbley
• Louis Eugene Johnson
• Peggy Joyce Ware
• Hundreds line up for energy assistance
• Students in Washington-Wilkes schools collect over 3,500 cans for food pantry
• Angel Tree angels are ready for sponsors
• Soldiers lend a hand at Toombs House
• Holiday predictions say it’s going to snow each Friday night thru Dec.
• Excitement building for new Christmas Parade of Lights
• ‘God bless us every one…’
• State lawmakers expected to push T-SPLOST at Legislative Breakfast
• WMH Radiology Staff – Around The Clock Service
• Blue Ridge is the home of master fly rod maker Bill Oyster
• Book Review
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• Not surprisingly, big-city reporters miss the point of our city election
• Cub Scouts enjoy weekend at Spook-a-ree
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
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• Rev. Joe Glaze honored for nine years of service at Pole Branch Baptist
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Pet Parade participants at the Tignall fall festival
• Tignall News
• Drunk driving stop finds more
• Local Baptist effort expected to collect 940 gift shoe boxes
• Salvation Army needs bell-ringers here to help meet local needs through year
• Honoring Wilkes County veterans
• Holiday season offers opportunities to reach out and help our neighbors
• Plants will need to be picked up at the 4-H Office on December 1, 2011 atFisher completes certificationthe Wilkes County ExtensionforOffice COS-C
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• Kids enjoy Halloween party
• Uniform donated to museum
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• AFG, USA Washington trainers certified
• Light’ard Wood
• Optimists to sell Christmas trees starting Nov. 23
• Promotes new Country Club activities
• Pollock, Franklin, Harris finish economic development program
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Finishes grueling run in Alabama
• Georgia Class A 2011 Playoff Brackets
• Registration open for youth basketball 2011-2012 season
• W-W Little League sets fall meeting at Ashley Park Nov. 28
• Tigers fall to Prince Avenue, will now begin ‘player development’
• Achievers visit Georgia Aquarium
• GSP joins ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign through Nov. 27
• Students of the month selected
• WPD’s ‘Gifts for Children’ campaign needs info by December 9
• Jackson Pope enjoys ‘haunted house’ sixth birthday party Oct. 21
• Presbyterian Circle 3 gathers November 7 in fellowship hall
• James Thornton guest of honor at 90th birthday drop-in at FBC
• Woman’s Club hears program on WMH ‘Project Update–2011’
• News-Reporter to publish annual ‘Christmas Tree Babies’ edition
• Silver Streaks of FBC enjoy dinner theater trip on November 12
• Personal Mention
• Iris Garden Club meets Nov. 8, enjoys holiday decorating tips
• New Beginnings
• Dylan Smith celebrates sixth birthday Oct. 18
• April Wheatley entertained at baby shower October 22
• Bill Dunnaway honored at 87th birthday celebration
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• Physical values versus spiritual values according to the Gospel
• Thanks offered for Cruise-In prizes
• Optimists grateful for sponsors
• Community helped produce outdoor drama
• It’s going to snow on The Square
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• Christmas at Callaway slated Dec. 9-11; decorators needed
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• Taliaferro Ensemble sets veterans program this Saturday at 1:30
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• Little Theater to produce Dickens’ ‘Christmas Carol’
• Mulberry youth will present two dramas December 10, 6 p.m.
• FBLA members attend Georgia Motivational Rally, state fair
• Glen Russell Gabriel
• Barbara J. Bodway Morris
• Mary Wright Latimer Blue
• City election results certified; little change in final vote totals
• Teachers work for Ronald McDonald House
• Wilkes Legislative Breakfast set for Tueday, Dec. 6, at Fitzpatrick
• City council tends to business in first post-election meeting
• Schools will be closed all next week
• Parade of Lights, home tours to highlight holiday season across Washington-Wilkes
• County approves temporary millage rate to allow for some county tax collections
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Homemakers enjoy traditional recital, sing-along on Oct. 20
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• Food, entertainment, parade on tap for annual fall festival
• Lundberg News
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• Bi-Lo Charities gives large donation to support Stephen’s House food pantry
• Tickets still available for roast of Blake Thompson Sat. Nov. 5
• Ford test drive event nets big contribution
• ‘Tough Mudder’ challenge to bring thousands to Aonia Pass
• Students enjoy agricultural exposition
• Moore receives commendation medal
• Protect houseplants
• LWREA installs new officers
• Kiwanans hear W-WPRD director
• ‘Hallowed Be Thy Name’ worship service for youth set at Third Shiloh Oct. 30
• Georgia Baptists will honor Beaverdam for 175 years of ministry
• DELTA students host ‘Biography Blast’
• Roadshow will spend a week here seeking collectibles
• President promotes Chamber of Commerce
• Dr. G’Segner to speak at Ficklen Presbyterian service on November 6
• SAR, DAR sponsor event honoring patriot’s service
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Region 7-A Standings
• WJBF to broadcast Tiger football game live tonight, 7 p.m.
• Tiger junior varsity comes from behind to beat Elbert Co.
• Region 7-A
• John Harvey Edwards receives PC’s prestigious ‘Alumni Gold P Award’
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• Optimists to sponsor ‘Hidden Gold Rush’ 5K on November 5
• Tigers score more against Warren than all others combined
• FCCLA members attend annual Fall Leadership Rally in Perry
• Little Theater to produce Dickens’ ‘Christmas Carol’
• Personal Mention
• Formal dinner event to honor Clara Sutton
• ‘Duo Intermezzo’ to present recital at Playhouse Nov. 13
• Dr. Harris to present program on ‘Touring Hawaii’ October 31
• Cailyn Craycraft celebrates eighth birthday October 14
• Silver Streaks travel to Pollard’s Corner for dinner
• Personal Mention
• Henry Townsend celebrates sixth birthday October 23
• New Beginnings
• Harris and Adams attend OLLI@UGA meeting in Athens
• Spaghetti Supper set for this Friday
• Kettle Creek DAR members hear program on insignia
• Sherika Ne’Shawnda Norman weds Timothy Lamar McLendon Jr. Oct. 1
• Jayne Leyser honored at birthday dinner party at Rothman home
• First Methodist members enjoy trip to North Georgia mountains
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• Jenny Echols guest of honor at family shower October 1
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• The structure of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
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• W-WCHS classes visit Plant Vogtle
• Balanced budget amendment essential for business to grow, hire, and expand
• Fall is the season to count our blessings among life’s rewards
• Book Review
• Tough Mudder’s extreme challenge will test physical, mental toughness
• Political Cartoon
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• Will observe Halloween Mon.
• ‘This is it ... don’t get scared now’
• Overnight field trip to Savannah in planning stages for 50 students
• School bus drivers noted for dedicated service
• George D. Maloof
• Linda Cullars
• William Jackson Mauldin
• Helen Martin Callaway
• Evelyn Mewborn Wickersham
• Emily Sue Cofer
• Welbon Avery Jr.
• Della Hilliard Murphy Ashmore
• W-WMS Students of the Month chosen
• Scammers passing bogus checks; local businesses are theft targets
• Outdoor cemetery drama to revisit historic Resthaven’s most famous
• First Saturday early voting sees more than 50 turn out
• Wilkes County pilot Wootten York dies in small plane crash Saturday
• ArtFest 2011 artists will display, sell artwork Nov. 5-6
• BULLETIN!!
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Kiwanis Club gives dictionaries to third graders
• Everyone invited to attend tenth fall festival in Tignall on Saturday, November 5
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Lundberg News
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• Fishing Creek to host country cooking meal October 22, 6-8 p.m.
• Tig nall Ne ws
• Show dogs show love for seniors
• Civil War Round Table to hear of Gen. Stuart at Chancellorsville
• Wilkes Relay for Life sets plans for 2012 fundraising program
• Music, dancing and Elvis rock Bi-Lo Fall Festival Saturday
• Festivals, events big and small fill upcoming fall calendar
• Honor roll, merit list announced for first nine weeks at W-WES
• Society members donate to schools
• ‘Hallowed Be Thy Name’ worship service for youth set at Third Shiloh Oct. 30
• Thomases attend anniversary of Battle of Kings Mountain
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• Poinsettia – the Christmas flower
• Voting is secret, says judge, so you can vote without fear
• Blessings bestowed
• Shoebox ministry’s sixth year will send love, care to seniors
• Chamber expresses thanks for Mule Day, Young Eagles flights
• Family will celebrate Halloween on Monday
• Top students named at high school
• SAR honors Dresch for patriotism
• W-WCHS seniors now classified after taking Ga. Work Ready test
• Gospel Light Crusade will begin at New Life Baptist this Sunday
• Ficklen Presbyterian is planning special service with Dr. G’Segner
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Girls lose to Bremen in first round of playoffs
• Schedule notes
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Optimist to sponsor ‘Hidden Gold Rush’ 5K race November 5
• Inaugural shooting event will benefit families of fallen special ops soldiers
• Mistakes costly; Tigers fall to Devils in classic struggle between archrivals
• Don't Forget
• Rhodes descendants gather for reunion and picnic at Drake home on October 2
• Caddell presents program on FiFTH at Woman’s Club meeting October 10
• Colonial Dames members participate in Elbert County memorial service
• Pvt Shelton finishes Marine training at Parris Island Oct. 7
• Washington Wilkes High School Class of 1966 gathers for 45th class reunion on October 8
• Emily Wilson and Tyler Bessinger exchange marriage vows on Saturday, September 24
• Iris Garden Club enjoys field trip to Post Oak Farms
• DAR members travel to S.C. to tour Tamassee School
• OLLI meeting October 24 to feature program on Spain’s Prado Museum
• Taylor Blackmon celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Personal Mention
• Emily Martin, wedding party honored at luncheon Oct. 8
• Lindsey Dyan Callaway marries Captain Darrell Eugene Fawley III
• New Beginnings
• Lauree Shelton honored for 25 years of service to Ga. Baptist Assoc.
• Erin Frost guest of honor at baby shower Sept. 25
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• Life hereafter made possible by the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Chambliss and Isakson join others sponsoring ‘Jobs Through Growth’
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• For Tennessee’s Gene Hartman, sportsmanship is vital to football
• Political Cartoon
• Vote for 2 candidates in District 2 Washington City Council election
• Book Review
• Calendar is filling up
• Resthaven ‘residents’ are stars of WLTC production
• Now’s the time for Resthaven landscaping
• Country Cooking supper set Oct. 22 at Fishing Creek
• BCS Advisory Comm. elects officers during first meeting Oct. 10
• Mule Day parking gets help from W-W FBLA members
• Family fun, motorcycle rally set November 2 invites all to attend
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• Trust for Historic Preservation to be topic at W-WHF meeting
• Exchange student visits Rotary Club
• Louise Weber Danner
• Margaret Ree Booker Mayes
• All Wilkes schools finally make AYP, a rare success this year in Georgia
• Kindergarten teacher Darren Pharr chosen as 2013 Wilkes County’s Teacher of the Year
• Early voting turnout starts out heavy for Washington’s municipal election
• School SPLOST may be on March primary ballot
• County moves ahead on workforce development center
• Excitement growing in anticipation of fall festival set for November 5
• School systems statewide to implement new annual fitness assessment program
• RAYLE NEWS
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Freeman family meets Oct. 1 for reunion at Tignall Baptist
• Tignall News
• Tignall Homemakers quilt goes on traveling display
• Local ‘Young Eagles’ get to fly at Kiwanis Club/EAA event Sat.
• In memory of wife and son
• Tiger lineman David Martin is honored with WJBF-TV’s Scholar-Athlete Award
• Early voting for Washington city election begins on Monday, Oct. 17, at courthouse
• Student council thanks community for homecoming
• Thanks for successful Mule Day
• Pre-K begins at First Methodist
• Spring flowering bulbs
• Voters in District 2 may vote for 2 of 3 council candidates
• Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...
• W-W Tiger Homecoming 2011
• Annual rivalry much more than ‘just a regular game’
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Optimist to sponsor ‘Hidden Gold Rush’ 5K race November 5
• Region 7-A
• Schedule notes
• Tigers never quit in dramatic overtime win over Hancock
• Top shooters win prizes
• Inaugural shooting event will benefit families of fallen special ops soldiers
• Lights On set for October 20
• Personal Mention
• Homecoming and revival Oct. 16-19 at Rehoboth Bapt.
• ‘Hallowed Be Thy Name’ worship service for youth set at Third Shiloh Oct. 30
• Mary C. Reid Women on Mission members gather on October 4
• ‘Status of American Family’ subject of OLLI meeting on October 17
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets October 4 at First Methodist
• Emily Martin guest of honor at lingerie shower October 1
• Presbyterian Circle 3 meets October 3 at home of Liz Reynolds
• Planning underway for spaghetti supper
• John David Marable enjoys second birthday party September 18
• Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Denard honored at 50th wedding anniversary celebration
• Lizzie Newsome Holmes guest of honor at baby shower Oct. 8
• Lindsey Brooke Stitt marries Bryan James Melton Sept. 10
• Mary Kate Reeves to marry Richard Trent Dauler May 12
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• The dual citizenship made possible by the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• America needs balanced budget to fix shaky financial situation
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Georgia tennis ace Lisa Short is a true Renaissance woman
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• More and more, I’m convinced that black walnut trees aren’t my friends
• Meals on Wheels still active
• Don't Forget
• Tractor pull benefit was ‘remarkable’
• Clubs busy with many activities; girls basketball squad is chosen
• FBLA holds year’s first meeting, installs new officers for 2011-12
• Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...
• Rev. Smith to speak in revival services at Bethel Oct. 23-26
• All male vocalists to appear in gospel concert October 15
• Pancake supper is this Friday
• Linda Regina Rice Brady
• Gwendolyn West Arrington
• Evelyn Casteel Young
• Mildred Carey Brown
• Wills Memorial entrance will move to new Hospital Drive side Monday
• Best crowd in years attends Mule Day; volunteer planning, hard work pay off
• Athens man arrested in Baltimore domestic kidnapping
• Seniors to be honored in pregame ceremonies Friday night
• City will observe Halloween on Sunday night, October 30
• RAYLE NEWS
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Heard is surprised with birthday party at Fincher Center
• Quilt of birds and flowers to be raffled at festival
• Tig nall Ne ws
• Lundberg News
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• ‘I am Georgia 4-H’ for Wilkes County Youths
• Paving the way for the future of Wills
• ‘Young Eagles’ flights for kids return Oct. 8 at W-W airport
• Historic characters prepare for cemetery appearances
• Law enforcement roundup sees arrests for drug sales, property theft, and DUI
• Safari in Botswana to be topic for Friends of Library Oct. 13
• FUMC Pre-K students enjoy theater
• Fall cleanup important for disease control
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• Band places third in S.C.
• NGA homecoming queen to be crowned
• Fall tractor pull will benefit Ronald McDonald charities
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Region 7-A
• Tigers take step backward in 38-14 loss to Wilkinson
• Champs! Third straight region crown
• Danburg Baptist sets homecoming and revival services
• Crawfordville Baptist to hold revival services October 10-12, 7 p.m.
• Rehoboth Baptist will hold revival services Oct. 16-19
• Xi Delta Tau chapter presents check to WMH Rehabilitation Department
• WMH Auxiliary holds annual membership tea and meeting at Barnett home September 27
• Personal Mention
• FBC Bible Searchers class enjoys fellowship Friday, September 23
• New Beginnings
• Social worker will be featured speaker at next OLLI meeting
• Woman’s Club sponsoring spaghetti supper on Oct. 28
• Jack Heard guest of honor at 80th birthday reception
• Tebala Hamrick to marry Dalrick Willis November 19
• Church members prepare for yard sale
• Lewis, Ann Cook honored at 50th wedding anniversary celebration
• Brittney Leigh Edwards to wed Bernard Jason Callaway Dec. 10
• Jenny Echols entertained at bridal shower, brunch
• Herbert, LaVerne Smith celebrate 60th wedding anniversary Oct. 3
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• The covenant relationship between God and Man in the Gospel of Jesus
• FCCLA officers attend conference in Covington, Ga.
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Announcer Chip Caray has grandfather’s love of baseball
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• Considering men and their whiskers: beards a source of both pride, pain
• Pink flags are reminders
• Don't Forget
• Report cards due October 12; Beta Club is selling ‘Boo-grams’
• Lights On set for October 20
• County-wide music concert will feature all male voices
• Advance tickets now on sale
• John Buckner
• Roger Mahoney
• Ophelia Matthews Baker
• George Aquilla Cason
• Virginia Moore Pittman Witcraft
• James Clarence Pierce
• Mary Ellis Doughty Ruff
• Mattie Lou Hardman
• Alice Sophia Doretha Davenport Louis
• Mary Elizabeth Williams
• William A. Johnson
• Walter Marion Echols
• Albert Young
• Christmas ‘Parade of Lights’ set for Saturday evening, Dec. 10
• Wilkes Animal Shelter holds open house to show off ‘a tremendous new facility’
• Star gazers spend a week in dark skies at astronomy camp
• Homecoming activities lead up to parade, pep rally, ball game
• Weather expected to be perfect for Saturday’s Mule Day festival
• Callaway Plantation a big part of ‘heritage tourism’ attraction
• RAYLE NEWS
• Lundberg News
• Pet parade to make first appearance at annual fall festival
• N. Wilkes Steering Committee starts planning for fall festival
• Tig nall Ne ws
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Using the scientific method
• Understanding plant and animal cells
• Gresham gets scholarship for nursing
• Several cattle found shot in field, county authorities investigating
• Wilkes County Animal Shelter to hold open house Sunday for new facilities
• It’s autumn at the Farmers Market
• ‘Young Eagle’ flights for kids to return next Saturday, Oct. 8, at W-W Airport
• Scurry speaks at SAT meeting
• Ribbon cut on StoneWall’s Grill
• Pope’s Chapel plans annual homecoming Sunday, October 2
• Proper planting for woody ornamentals
• Computer Applications students use online software for yearbook
• Tourism Traffic Report – Aug./Sept. 2011
• Goat Show Team exhibits at Gwinnett County Fair
• Danburg Baptist sets homecoming and revival services
• Learning about big machinery
• Crawfordville Baptist to hold revival services October 10-12, 7 p.m.
• ‘Rivers Alive!’ cleanup to be hosted by BRWA all day on October 8
• Homecoming and revival at Rehoboth set to begin Oct. 16
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• CSRA’s unemployment rate drops to 10.6 percent in Aug.
• Governor makes official visit
• Students learn principles of ‘evaluating business ventures’
• Optimists to sponsor first 5K ‘Fun Walk and Run’ on Nov. 5
• Fall tractor pull will benefit Ronald McDonald charities
• Cross Country girls undefeated, post near-perfect score
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Schedule notes
• Region 7-A
• Pep rally Saturday to kick off W-WPRD 2011 football season
• Lady Tigers are playing for third championship
• Tigers ‘gut it out’ to win over Oconee County 27-14
• Frances Wheelis WOM members meet at Nelms home September 12
• Wilkes chapter for Project Linus formed to aid sick, traumatized
• W-WMS selects Students of the Month
• Students of the Month named at high school
• DAR group hears guest speaker Col. Andy Anderson on Sept. 19
• Pre-K students celebrate Grandparents’ Day
• Tobias Tatum to speak at next OLLI meeting set for October 3
• Louise Burt is guest of honor at 91st birthday celebration
• Whitney Bearse celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Lindsey Dyan Callaway honored at bridal luncheon at Drake home
• MIA members enjoy Hat Parade at Third Shiloh Mission Center
• Sherika Norman to marry Timothy McLendon Jr. Oct. 1
• Rebekah Grimaud celebrates first birthday Sept. 9
• New Beginnings
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• The Christian spirit versus the mind closed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Mt. Zion Methodist sets revival services starting this Sunday
• Being ‘ready to die’ is easier to accept than when a loved one ‘wants to die’
• Hospitality and friendship abound at Old Miss home games
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• BMW’s new laser-powered headlights fuel a guy’s old James Bond fantasies
• Wild dogs attack goats
• Consider this when writing to us
• “Family Centered Care” an important focus for Dr. Johnston
• Don't Forget
• Students are busy working on projects, preparing for exams
• ‘Hallowed Be Thy Name’ worship service for youth set at Third Shiloh Oct. 30
• County-wide music concert will feature all male voices
• Recognized for generous giving
• Advance tickets now on sale
• Bunyan Evans Acree
• Penny Lynn O’Neal
• Javaris Leonta Brittain
• Antonio Demetrius Mercier
• Mattie Sue Flint Hanson
• Margaret Ann Smith Shirley
• Hogan A. Wall Jr.
• Voting is secret, says judge so you can vote without fear
• Wilkes County man arrested, charged with growing pot
• Southern Heritage Festival will have more than ever for visitors young and old
• Darrell Rogers takes the helm as new Chief of Washington Fire Department
• Activities set all next week for Tiger Homecoming
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Louise Harper gets birthday surprise hosted by friends
• RAYLE NEWS
• Lundberg News
• Tig nall Ne ws
• Mallorysville plans homecoming for Sun, September 25
• Sylvia Lee Walker gets regional recognition for her singing talents
• USDA disaster program can help some farms even if farmer doesn’t have disaster insurance
• Arts foundation funds school art programs
• City offers rebates for energy-efficient home improvements
• Danburg Baptist sets homecoming and revival services
• Pope’s Chapel plans annual homecoming Sunday, October 2
• The time is now if we hope to turn this ship around
• Registration still open for A-STAR program; enrollment encouraged
• Programs on technology, self esteem presented at PTG meeting last week
• 74 donate blood in honor of Poss during recent drive
• W-W Student Council is seeking entries for homecoming parade
• Coach tells Optimists about goals
• Optimists to sponsor first 5K ‘Fun Walk and Run’ on Nov. 5
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Region 7-A
• Lady Tigers still undefeated in region but go 2-3 in weekend’s Coke Classic
• HOW TO GET THERE
• Schedule notes
• New confidence ignites Tigers to burn Commerce 33-0
• Presbyterian Circle 3 members gather at Gale home Sept. 12
• The ‘Word’ Bible class sets Outreach Tent Service Sat.
• Washington-Wilkes Garden Club meets Sept. 8 in Tignall
• Addison Baston celebrates fourth birthday Sept. 9
• Katie Pope enjoys birthday tea party celebration Aug. 27
• Dr. Willis to talk about ‘Gray Ghost’ at Civil War Round Table Monday
• Iris Garden Club holds annual membership coffee Sept. 13
• DAR chapter commemorates 9/11
• Thompson speaks about EMS at Tea and Learn September 7
• Wilkes County Cattlemen’s Assoc. meets September 15 at Ag Center
• Washington Personal Mention
• WMH Auxiliary sets Membership Tea September 27, 4 p.m.
• Emily Martin guest of honor at bridal shower and brunch
• Owen and Chloé Roy celebrate birthdays with family, friends
• New Beginnings
• Megan Jane Wheatley, Brandon Clark Compton exchange wedding vows Saturday, August 20
• Amy Marguerite Simpson weds Thomas Keeley Owen Sept. 10
• Stock of the Week
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• The expected fruit of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Communication, patience, and prayer can help couples grieving a shared loss
• Don't Forget
• Political Cartoon
• There’s nothing like the joys of quail hunting in Thomasville
• Moby Duck
• Our long terrible summer has ended, and fall makes you feel good all over
• City Council sets utility rates, not MEAG
• The Beagle chases some squirrels
• W-WMS Corner
• Dr. Arora conducts monthly cardiology clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• Walking tour of Kettle Creek set for W-WHF Nov. meeting
• Third Shiloh’s annual session to convene September 28-30
• Barbecue will benefit Poss family
• SAR, DAR take part in Augusta Constitution Day observance
• CS Travel Association to meet at Callaway; Montgomery to speak
• Safari in Botswana to be topic for Friends of Library Oct. 13
• Delivers program on ethics
• Hazel Arnett Kirkland
• Georgia Ann Strother Saggus
• Rayle brush fire grows to destroy trailer; caution urged during drought conditions
• Historic cemetery drama ‘Resthaven Revisited’ is set to bring local history to life
• Crafters still needed to display at Southern Heritage Festival
• Candidates for Teacher of Year are announced to school board
• PDA takes steps toward new Athens Tech site at academy
• Saluting the U.S. Constitution
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• RAYLE NEWS
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Lundberg News
• Mallorysville plans homecoming for Sun, September 25
• AWANA to begin at Tignall Baptist this Sunday, 4:45
• Tignall News
• Soto’s new facility for developmentally disabled opens
• Voters in District 2 may vote for 2 of 3 council candidates
• Willie Burns kicks off re-election campaign citing ‘One Washington - 30673’ as slogan
• W-B Junior Board seeking teenagers interested in history
• Union Junction Jamboree set for October 1 in Union Point
• Sheriff asks public for information on two large hay fires Sunday, August 14
• Don't Forget
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Lady Tigers start region schedule with wins over Glascock, Aquinas
• W-WMS girls to play in Thomson today at 4:30
• Tigers will play Commerce Friday at 8; similar teams should be ‘good matchup’
• Tabor Baptist sets homecoming, revival for October 16-19
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• 4-H birthday calendars now on sale at Extension Office
• CS Travel Association to meet at Callaway; Montgomery to speak
• Rehoboth Baptist sets homecoming, revival Oct. 16-19
• Winter grazing alternatives
• Rotary GSE team member tells club of learning experiences encountered
• Woman’s Club holds tea August 30
• Woman’s Club plans spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Oct. 28
• Washington Personal Mention
• St. Joseph’s Catholic Church planning yard sale for October 8
• Mary C. Reid Women on Mission members gather Sept. 6 at FBC
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets September 6 at First Methodist
• G.T. Hall guest of honor at 80th birthday celebration September 10
• Luke McBride celebrates sixth birthday Aug. 8
• Amis to lead OLLI ‘Health-Mind/Body’ study Sept. 19 & 26
• New Beginnings
• Jenny Maria Echols to marry Jason Grant Standard Nov. 19
• Idea of the Week
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• The expected fruit of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• A couple’s shared loss must still be grieved individually, with mutual understanding
• A boy and his dog bring back memories of our best dog Dusty
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• Flaming chunks of satellite expected, but chances are they’ll miss – maybe
• Remember the Putt-Nik?
• Should have kept words to myself
• Why do pay wants differ on council
• Thanks for new shelter; open house is Oct. 2
• Dr. MacFadyen conducts general surgery clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• W-WMS Corner
• Smyrna Methodist plans homecoming celebration Sept. 18
• Club gets lesson in winemaking
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• County-wide music concert will feature all male voices
• Danburg Baptist sets homecoming and revival services
• Registration still open for A-STAR program; enrollment encouraged
• Primary school kindergarteners visit Bi-Lo
• Dewey Robert Stewart
• Roderick Hugh Norman Jr.
• Blanche Harris Dixon
• Sara Elizabeth Timmons Cathey
• Ola Reese Young
• W-W Chamber of Commerce chooses Jenny Clarke as new Chamber executive director
• New W-W Animal Shelter sets open house for Oct. 2 to show off ‘top-notch facility’
• You think YOUR power bill is high?
• Facing low tax collection revenue, county leaders vote for credit line
• Burning leaves during a drought might cause a brush fire
• Washington City Council discusses dog problems, hears of grant award
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• Tignall Baptist sets fall revival to begin this Sunday, 11 a.m.
• RAYLE NEWS
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• Firefighters put out fire in convenience store
• Devito Owens qualifies as candidate for District 1 city council position
• Registration opens for Wilkes Co. advanced EMT training sessions
• Cruise-In set this Saturday on The Square
• Traditional Southern hands-on activities will entertain kids at Mule Day on Oct. 8
• Broun announces campaign for reelection to Congress
• SAR, DAR to sponsor ceremonies in Elbert County
• Hunter education course is required, offered three ways
• Don’t forget deer harvest record
• Tree stands are leading cause of accidents
• W-WPRD accepting applications for fall, winter cheerleading
• Archers get first shot at deer beginning this Sat.
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Barbecue will benefit Poss family
• Players of the Week, game film featured on Monday nights
• Region 7-A
• Middle School Lady Tigers go 2-2 in week’s games against 3 area teams
• Tigers’ inconsistencies, mistakes lead to 37-19 loss
• Schedule notes
• W-B Junior Board seeking teenagers interested in history
• Kiwanians hear program
• 4-H birthday calendars now on sale at Extension Office
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• New Beginnings
• Alexis Gioia to serve as princess in 2012 Miss Georgia Pageant
• Beth Moore simulcast planned at First Baptist Church Sept. 10
• Personal Mention
• OLLI fall curriculum begins Tuesday
• Brittini Gilland guest of honor at baby shower August 28
• Personal Mention
• Retirees attend OLLI Open House at First Methodist
• Newsome descendants enjoy 58th annual reunion Aug. 13
• Maddens honored at 50th wedding anniversary reception August 27
• Emily Wilson honored at bridal shower and buffet on August 20
• Cullars family gathers for reunion at The Pope Center on August 27
• Safety with wood heat
• The path of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• ‘Stress fractures’ can upset a family’s delicate balance
• Copy editor Dan Kitchens would be appalled at today’s errors
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Book Review
• Kudzu bug could be a good thing – unless it mutates into a horror movie
• People from home are everywhere
• Don't Forget
• Dr. Warren conducts weekly surgery clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• Cookie dough sale starts Sept. 15; Lee looks forward to school daily
• Move of God sets week of prayer for revival preparation
• Smyrna Methodist plans anniversary celebration Sept. 18
• Presbyterians to host homecoming on Sept. 11
• City employees learn about Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Wreaths placed at Eutaw Springs
• Tabor Baptist sets homecoming, revival for October 16-19
• County-wide music concert will feature all male voices
• Bi-Lo collects, donates to God’s Marketplace
• Mary Evelyn Wolfe Turner
• Loudelle Wheatley Johnson
• Frances S. Maher
• Children’s Theater lets school kids see storytellers in action
• Voters in District 2 may vote for 2 of 3 council candidates
• Candidates enter races for Washington mayor, three city council seats
• Ann Harrison chosen as Wills head nurse as part of hospital’s planned succession
• Leaders from around the region meet for discussion on rural housing needs
• Wilkes in ‘extreme drought’ along with most of Georgia
• BREAKING NEWS: Candidates qualify
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Pole Branch hosts homecoming on Sunday, August 28
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• New Wills Memorial wing gets first contribution
• Cruise-In set Sept. 10 on The Square
• JumpStart’s Georgia Fatherhood Program works to decrease local ‘father absence’
• Drug charges, DUI arrests lead August’s roundup of local law enforcement action
• 4-H, FFA Goat Show Team competes at Bulldawg Bonanza on August 21
• Barbecue will benefit Poss family
• LWREA hosts annual meeting of retired educators
• Old-fashioned fun is order of the day at Stephens Park
• W-WPRD accepting applications for fall, winter cheerleading
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS – FINE, RARE, & COLLECTIBLE
• Washington-Wilkes TIGER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Region 7-A
• Lady Tigers drop game to Thomson, will seek revenge at home today at 5
• Top golfers win at W-WCC Championship
• Schedule notes
• HOW TO GET THERE
• Coach praises fans for attendance and preparations Friday
• Tigers ‘never played defense’ in 53-6 loss to Thomson
• Tabor Baptist sets homecoming, revival for October 16-19
• County-wide music concert will feature all male voices
• in the world is Where The News-Reporter ...
• Kettle Creek DAR attends workshop
• Beth Moore simulcast planned at First Baptist Church Sept. 10
• Society News Policies
• Wyatt Barnett Thomas receives Sacrament of Baptism August 14
• Jenny Echols receives management degree from Augusta Tech
• Ellie Thomas enjoys ladybug birthday party on August 13
• Carley Lamar honored at second birthday party held on July 31
• Walker descendants gather for 91st annual reunion August 21
• Kathy Tuckey speaks on Alzheimer’s at WMH Tea and Learn
• Molly Dawson celebrates third birthday July 24
• Friends and family entertain Audra Armour at baby shower
• Personal Mention
• New Beginnings
• Dr. Groves conducts otolaryngology clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• The response of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Livestock and fish ponds
• Be a rock for teenagers to cling to
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• Don't Forget
• ‘Fair to middlin’ term comes from grading crops of cotton
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• A good and faithful servant to the end, Fire Chief Alan Poss lives on in others
• Everyone’s comfortable at Fievet soda shop
• Thanks to all for new animal shelter
• Tiger News Staff assembled; clubs get started on Fridays
• Watson-Brown Jr. Board seeks teens with interest in history
• CSRA unemployment climbs again, up to 11 percent in July
• Kathryn Anderson recognized as Distinguished Toastmaster
• 4-H birthday calendars now on sale at Extension Office
• Presbyterian Church to host homecoming on September 11
• SAR inducts new member
• Second graders learn to make real-life links to their studies
• Leonard Alan Poss
• Miss Wilkes County Pageant postponed until Feb.
• Little theater gets tourism ‘seed’ grant to raise awareness
• Granite marker now marks spot of city bicentennial time capsule
• Vendors needed for annual Mule Day set Sat., October 8
• Annual Children’s Theater will introduce pupils to live drama
• Washington Fire Chief Alan Poss laid to rest with solemn honors
• Candidates qualifying this week for Nov. 8 municipal elections
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• RAYLE NEWS
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Lois Sale celebrates 87th birthday with family barbecue
• Tignall News
• New business opens on West Robert Toombs
• Tragic motorcycle accident claims life of Commerce woman Monday
• Qualifying for municipal elections opens Mon. in Washington,Tignall
• Be on guard for new, more sophisticated work-at-home scam, local banker warns
• Controlling armadillos can be a challenging endeavor
• W-WPRD to sponsor USDA’s Child, Adult Care Food Program
• Harris honored for WWII service
• Watson-Brown Jr. Board seeks teens with interest in history
• Region 7-A
• Dove season begins on Sept. 3; WMAs offer intro for beginners
• Martin chosen for pre-season honors
• Tailgate event will offer 21st Century info for parents
• Players of the Week, game film will be featured on Mondays
• ROTC to present colors Friday
• Beth Moore simulcast planned at First Baptist Church Sept. 10
• New member installed
• Mallory Bradshaw and Burt Goolsby honored at fiesta
• Monument dedication honors memory of Columbus Granade
• Washington Personal Mention
• Jack Durham Marable enjoys Star Wars theme birthday party July 23
• Payne children receive honors at Prince Ave. Christian
• Katrina Bufford guest of honor at bridal shower and luncheon
• Local retirees invited to attend OLLI Open House on August 30
• SFC Ryan Hardy graduates with honors on August 16
• Mallory Jo Bradshaw to marry Addison Burt Goolsby II Sept. 17
• Audra Armour honored at baby shower Aug. 20
• New Beginnings
• The servants of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Thanks for help with Fresh Encounter
• Teenagers learn to grieve by observing adults
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• Joseph Conrad one of top English novelists
• Don't Forget
• Annual picture day session gets UGA football fans fired up
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• The last dog days of August used to be my favorite part of summer vacations
• We’ve got early deadline for Labor Day
• Nothing is more important
• Lyonsville Baptist sets revival services August 29-Sept. 2
• Dr. Lewis conducts urology clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• Fund at F&M Bank will benefit family of W-W Tiger athlete
• Lions barbecue set for this Saturday to begin at 11 a.m.
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• Lab at Wills Memorial again earns accreditation by CAP
• Owens attend event in South Carolina
• Girl Scouting plans celebration of 100th anniversary in 2012
• Toastmasters Club earns notice as President’s Distinguished Club
• Rotarians tell how RI helps in India
• Henry Armour
• Cecil Jones Echols
• East Coast earthquake gives Wilkes County a noticeable shaking
• City, regional leaders to meet here Wednesday to address rural housing
• Courthouse expansion to give needed office space
• Brothers jailed in crack case
• Vendors needed for October’s big Mule Day Southern Heritage fest
• Tentative redistricting plan will give Rep.Tom McCall part of Wilkes Co.
• New Tigers, new coach will face Thomson in opener
• Back to School for Washington - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
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• Artist unveils concept for local monument to honor all Black Revolutionary Patriots
• Qualifying for municipal elections set to open Monday, August 29 in Washington and Tignall
• Early entries already coming in for fifth Miss Wilkes County Pageant
• PFC Elvin Perez completes Army training course
• Mack Poss recipient of ING’s ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’
• Nathanael Greene Academy prepares for new school year
• Broad River Watershed Assoc. invites public to annual meeting
• Battling armyworms
• Ticks are looking for a ride; be sure they don’t pick you
• Middle School Softball Schedule
• 2011 Lady Tigers Softball Schedule
• WJBF to broadcast Tiger football game live on October 27
• Signups for soccer continue at PRD through August 25
• Players of the Week, game film will be featured on Mondays
• Tigers give ‘great effort, hustle’ but still need some adjustments
• Girls softball team wins in tourney as season begins at Patriots Park
• Tells Rotarians ‘All About Books’ ‘Dine Out For Kids’ to raise funds for at-risk children in Wilkes Co.
• Dr. Kapoor conducts cardiology clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• Randy Randall named chairman of APPA’s council
• Beth Moore simulcast planned at First Baptist Church Sept. 10
• Society News Policies
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• Ladies of Clifford’s Grove Baptist honor Kathryn Filipiak on July 30
• Methodist members enjoy lunch, shopping in Johnston, S.C. Aug. 9
• Shelby Callaway celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Cole Rhodes celebrates tenth birthday July 12
• Woman’s Club to host annual membership tea on August 29
• Shelby Kennedy honored at pool party July 30
• New Beginnings
• Lindsey Brooke Stitt to wed Bryan James Melton Sept. 10
• Investment Strategies
• The sacrifice of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• The English village of Chillenden needs nothing but a great pub
• Teenagers need to make sense of death, grieve, commemorate the life lost, and go on with life
• ALL ABOUT BOOKS
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• The unthinkable loss of so many men hurts close-knit Navy SEAL families
• ‘Redneck’ greeting unexpected
• Fondest memories return
• Don't Forget
• Watson-Brown Jr. Board seeks teens with interest in history
• Theater to hold auditions for ‘Christmas Carol’ Aug. 21-22
• Lions Club’s famous chicken barbecue plates to be available until sellout next Sat., Aug 27
• Training School’s Class of 1961 celebrates 50 years
• Atlanta History curator to present program for CWRT
• Lyonsville Baptist sets revival services August 29-Sept. 2
• ‘His Last Days’ drama set for Tallulah Falls September 3- 4
• Blood drive honoring Chief Poss set for today at First Methodist
• Bringing learning to life
• James Thomas
• Cornelius Dunn
• Wilkes school year is off to good start; board members discuss new bleachers
• Firefighters across Wilkes County respond to increased number of hay storage fires
• Commissioners hear reports from around county
• Hunting club member killed Sat. while clearing brush with tractor
• List of road projects approved for transportation tax funding
• West Robert Toombs Ave. now home to new vintage-look diner to open in Sept.
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
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• Fund at F&M Bank will benefit family of W-W Tiger athlete
• RAYLE NEWS
• Travis Armour announces candidacy for Dist. 2 Washington Council seat
• City to unveil artist’s concept Sunday for Square memorial to Black Revolutionary Patriots
• RECOMMENDATIONS AND PRESENTMENTS of the Wilkes County Grand Jury, August Term, 2011
• August session of Wilkes Grand Jury returns indictments for drug possession charges, property crimes, and family violence
• Donation supports local youth programs
• Pesticide applicators training
• High school needs student info to be kept current at all times
• Learn leadership skills at RYLA camp
• Promotion requirements have changed at W-WCHS
• W-W Tigers preparing for Elbert scrimmage Friday; annual picture day held
• Top finishers at conservation camp
• Wilkes team wins Gold Cup Series fishing championship
• WJBF to broadcast Tiger football game live on October 27
• Cayla Gilland signs with Aiken Tech as pitcher for Lady Knights softball
• Registration to end today for football; no late signups
• Signups for soccer continue at PRD through August 25
• Corporate sponsorships outfit revamped weight room
• Dr. Lind conducts surgery clinic at WMH’s Specialty Center
• Eliza Pope enjoys ‘Mickey and Minnie’ second birthday party
• Phillips Mill plans homecoming and revival in August
• SAR hears perspectives of a different war
• Lyonsville Baptist sets revival services August 29-Sept. 2
• Ava Wynne Castaneda receives Sacrament of Baptism August 7
• Clark’s Station will host special services August 14-17 at 7:30
• Ladies of Sardis Baptist honor Audra Armour at baby shower
• Personal Mention
• Jackson Thornton celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Washington Personal Mention
• Woman’s Club plans membership tea for Monday, August 29
• Megan Jane Shaw to marry William Robert Lee Carraco
• New Beginnings
• Kristen Louise Payne, Jason Matthew DeWeese exchange marriage vows on Saturday, July 9
• Elizabeth Annette Hansford weds Dr. Piotr Pawel Skowronski July 9
• Jonathan Conard celebrates fourth birthday July 21
• Faithfulness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ will be rewarded
• Chinch bugs emerging on St. Augustine lawns need quick treatment
• Teenagers need to be just listened to
• Don't Forget
• France hold memories of Masters, British Open and dear friends
• Chasing Icarus
• Political Cartoon
• In 20 years of the World Wide Web, we’ve come a long, long way online
• Audience can’t hear City Council
• No doubts in Washington-Wilkes support
• Memorial scholarship awarded
• Cast members for ‘A Christmas Carol’ sought in auditions
• ‘Hometown Nazareth’ is theme for five days of Bible School at Washington Presbyterian
• Victory Baptist sets homecoming, revival to begin this Sunday
• Homecoming will precede revival at Clifford Grove
• Broad River Watershed Assoc. invites public to annual meeting
• Wilkes Sunday School Union convenes at Trinity July 29-31
• A half-century of service
• Masons Palmer, Derricott reach 55-year mark
• Blood drive honoring Chief Poss to be held at FUMC August 18
• Local churches hoping to lead all of Wilkes into a ‘Fresh Encounter with God’ this week
• Local ‘Dine Out For Kids’ Aug. 18 to raise funds for at-risk children
• Washington’s Nov. 8 election shaping up as more candidates prepare to run for offices
• Authorities are investigating Tignall assaults, looking at possible motive for incident
• Washington City council members give praise for Pope Center’s VIP welcome
• Lundberg News
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• Qualifying for Nov. city elections set to open Aug. 29 at City Hall
• Simple steps can cut the risk of chronic disease Joseph Hur Was a Doctor While Jesus Was on Earth
• Property crimes, driving under the influence lead tally of Wilkes County arrests during July
• New decor, furnishings now welcome VIP visitors to spiffed-up Pope Center
• W-W Class of 2001 will have reunion at Livery on Aug. 6
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• Hayden Middlebrooks at home now; benefit fund set up at F&M
• Exhibitors get practice at local clinic
• W-W Middle School makes seventh straight AYP, offers guidelines for students set to return Friday
• Southeastern hay contest
• 400th donation given
• Registration begins for youth football players ages 6-12
• Signups for soccer continue at PRD through August 25
• W-WMS football players will meet after school Mon.
• Tiger fans have two more chances to meet coaches, buy 2011 tickets
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• CareSouth holds open house
• Homecoming will precede revival at Clifford Grove
• Washington Farmers Market holds baby shower
• ‘Fresh Encounter with God’ is community revival theme
• Tanner Blackmon receives Sacrament of Baptism July 3
• Personal Mention
• Society News Policies
• Reid, Kathryn Filipiak feted by market friends at baby shower July 23
• Audra Armour guest of honor at baby shower on July 14
• Evans takes command in ceremony July 20 held at Fort Benning
• Audra Armour entertained at shower at Woman’s Club
• Roberta George honored at 70th birthday party July 16
• Brandy Phillips guest of honor at bridal shower July 30 at FBC
• Blake and Kariss Winfrey honored at baby shower
• Lindsey Brooke Stitt to wed Bryan James Melton Sept. 10
• Preston Walters celebrates second birthday July 15
• New Beginnings
• Broun explains vote against raising nation’s debt ceiling
• How to inherit eternal life through the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Phillips Mill plans homecoming and revival in August
• Sardis Baptist sets revival services for Aug. 7-9 at 7 p.m.
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• Allow loved ones to ‘complete their lives’
• The City of Lights has a feel that envelops visitors to Paris
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• ‘Village post office concept’ may save small-town country gathering spots
• Gospel event pulls community together
• Don't Forget
• Park is in memory of Dr. Simpson
• County Line Baptist will begin revival with homecoming Aug. 7
• June unemployment rises to 10.9 percent during month of June
• Rotary Club raises $3,000 for local service projects
• Margaret Vernon Heard
• Amanda Wood is Master 4-Her after winning at State Congress
• Edward Clayton Collins
• Dora Will Dyson Burleson
• Rosa Mae Gladmon
• William Edward Roberts Jr.
• ‘O Happy Day’
• Authorities investigating jail death of young Wilkes County man Friday
• Redevelopment authority members tour deteriorating Gordon St. school
• State leaders get local recommendations on how to make state more competitive
• Wilkes Teachers of the Year candidates announced for the upcoming school year
• Schools welcome students back to class on Friday
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• Homemakers hear about charitable work at Ronald McDonald House
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• RAYLE NEWS
• Tignall News
• There’s nothing like Tignall hospitality says cross-country traveler from Texas
• ‘Nunset’ show closes after this weekend
• Don't Forget
• Registration now open for annual Miss Wilkes County Pageant Oct. 1
• New teachers ready for school
• All voter registration drives must get clearance from local, U.S. authorities
• Wade Hammond to perform Sun. at Rehoboth Baptist
• Lyonsville Baptist sets revival services August 29-Sept. 2
• Broun joins others in urging defeat of McConnell’s plan
• W-WCHS hosting TWO Open House events August 3 and 4
• W-WCHS dress code designed to be conducive to academic achievement
• 325 elementary students will join the W-WES team
• FAQ will be answered at W-WMS during open house Thursday, 2- 4
• Primary School is gearing up for a unique educational experience
• ‘His Last Days’ drama set for Tallulah Falls September 3- 4
• Clark’s Station plans revival August 14-17 nightly at 7:30
• County Line Baptist will begin revival with homecoming Aug. 7
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• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2011 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
• Registration begins for youth football players ages 6-12
• Tigers included in first-ever schedule of live broadcasts of football games
• All-Stars play in tournament, thank contributors
• 9-10 Girls All-Stars win first game in tournament but lose next two
• Tiger fans will have three chances to meet coaches, buy 2011 tickets
• Nominations for FSA county committee open until Aug. 1
• Bi-Lo’s new e-coupons offer customers a new way to save
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• Newcomer honored as Minuteman for exceptional service
• Thompson ‘roast’ Nov. 5 will benefit T.J. and Friends
• Sharon Williamson guest of honor at retirement reception on June 28
• Personal Mention
• Catherine Callaway honored at 87th birthday celebration
• Alaiyah Smith celebrates first birthday July 3
• Personal Mention
• Kara, Kaci Gammon celebrate eighth birthday on June 23
• Sherika Norman named to spring President’s List at Athens Tech
• Dr. Johnston speaks at WMH Tea and Learn about asthma
• Mother and son honored at baby shower July 17
• Joanna Lyn Sinclair weds Joseph Cole Rousey July 2
• Allison Kay Maness to marry Jason Wheeler Holley Oct. 1
• Madison Wheatley enjoys Wizard of Oz birthday celebration
• New Beginnings
• IDEA OF THE WEEK Raising the Debt Ceiling
• Michael Keelan Moon awarded scholarship at Univ. of Arkansas
• Managing pastures during drought
• Phillips Mill plans homecoming and revival in August
• The birth faith of a child in the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Ringgold, Catoosa County still need help
• Allow others to help when you have lost a child
• Palm Valley Fish Camp is the place to go in upscale Ponte Vedra
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• Father of Mattel’s Hot Wheels toy cars left legacy for fun for millions of boys
• Council should act to solve problem
• Spending cuts, tax increases required
• Nothing to do about butchered bushes
• Homecoming will precede revival at Clifford Grove
• Pleasant Grove CME to hold revival services August 3-5
• Tourism Traffic Report – July 2011
• Ministry’s success is triple the national average
• ‘Fresh Encounter with God’ is community revival theme
• W-W Class of 2001 will have reunion at Livery on Aug. 6
• Troop 22510 treated to tour, sleepover at Ga. Aquarium
• Sardis Baptist sets revival services for Aug. 7-9 at 7 p.m.
• Robert Black Lamar
• Anna Pearl Williamson
• Joe Thomas Summerlin
• Erson J. Bufford
• Prisoner catwalk removed for courthouse renovations
• Gospel Music Extravaganza will bring church choirs to Square Sat. evening
• Final 2010 tax bills may finally be sent, but most land owners have paid taxes
• State, regional leaders meet here Thursday
• Wills Memorial gets latest in cancer diagnostic tools
• Schools, students get ready for start of new year
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• Study shows 4-H’ers more likely to contribute than peers
• Confederate spy Belle Boyd will be topic at next Civil War Round Table
• W-W Historical Foundation to hear story of 12th Ga. Infantry August 7
• Three arrested for trafficking meth after search reveals big drug stash
• Tourism experts look at Pope Center in effort to attract more visitor events
• Need a job? Get a ‘foot in the door’ with Work Ready certificate
• W-WPRD schedules soccer camp July 23 on Lexington Ave.
• Registration begins for youth football players ages 6-12
• Youngest ever wins Amos Martin Invitational
• Girls softball is added to Tiger broadcast list by WSGC radio station
• Fishing Creek plans homecoming service this Sunday, 11 a.m.
• Library’s last summer program will feature juggler Todd Key
• Jack Harvey Durham honored at pool party for fifth birthday
• Artillery men loved their country
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• Clark’s Station plans revival August 14-17 nightly at 7:30
• Amanda McAvoy, Brian Kathol united in marriage on June 25
• New Beginnings
• Washington Personal Mention
• Alex Pharr guest of honor at fourth birthday celebrations
• FBC Silver Streaks travel to Abbeville to attend play
• Alexander Henderson celebrates third birthday on July 8
• Washington Personal Mention
• Carly Allison Holloway weds Caleb Drew Clark on June 11
• Jennifer Alyssa Holes marries Daniel Nathan Seidner June 19
• Caroline Durham enjoys third birthday parties with family and friends
• Armours honored at couple’s cookout, baby shower July 10
• Investment Strategies
• Dispose properly
• The perfect way of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Outside the box: Let’s lower the debt ceiling
• Smith’s Olde Bar is fundraiser site for Susan Komen event
• Denards inducted in W-W SAR
• Allow others to help when you have lost a child
• History and romance meet in Georgia’s Nacoochee Valley
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• Does Googling instead of remembering change what we store in our noggins?
• The Office Cat
• Don't Forget
• Duggan tells of area cola bottling
• Lyonsville Baptist sets revival services August 29-Sept. 2
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• ‘His Last Days’ drama set for Tallulah Falls September 3- 4
• Hospital Foundation gets grant for new equipment
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• David Porter is featured speaker for Fellowship Day at Pompey’s Chapel
• Marie Ginn Smalley
• President tells of Chamber news
• Susie Mae Daniels
• Christopher Lee McAvoy
• Tricky bypass turn claims trailer
• Board of Education awards dugout contract, discusses timing of next SPLOST referendum
• Urban Redevelopment Authority hears reports on ongoing projects in the city
• Wilkes leaders to take part in July 28 Competitiveness Initiative meeting
• ‘Nunset Boulevard’ brings Washington’s favorite nuns back for five performances
• County voting district reapportionment shows change for small number of voters
• Art campers learn artistic skills
• Three arrested for alleged pot sales in Baltimore drug raid Thursday night
• Revolutionary Col. Micajah Williamson honored at Resthaven
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• Tignall News
• Storm blows tree over driveway
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Rockies rookie gets first big league at-bat
• W-WPRD schedules soccer camp July 23 on Lexington Ave.
• Registration begins for youth football players ages 6-12
• Clark’s Station plans revival August 14-17 nightly at 7:30
• Brittany Heath is fellowship recipient at Penn State Univ.
• Entertainment opportunities continue at library
• Norman family’s bi-annual reunion set for August 5-6
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• Golanda Walton-Blackwell receives Master of B.A. from Phoenix in Augusta
• Libby Fortson receives nursing degree on June 9
• FBC Silver Streaks gather for picnic dinner, fireworks July 1
• Kaden Keiser and Andrew Meech enjoy birthday celebration
• Armour honored by Rayle EMC at retirement reception June 23
• Alexis Gioia attends Miss Georgia Pageant June 13-18 as princess
• Trey McCants receives B.S. in Agribusiness from UGA on May 13
• Washington Personal Mention
• Dr. Johnston to speak at next Tea and Learn set for July 20 at noon
• Troy Beagle enjoys wrestling theme birthday party June 25
• Tyler Silvey celebrates second birthday with family and friends
• Emily Martin entertained at bridal shower, brunch
• Megan Kennedy guest of honor at baby shower
• Ashley Sheffield honored at baby shower on July 9
• Lindsay Paige Sherrer and Julian Drew Thomas united in marriage Saturday, June 4, in Athens
• New Beginnings
• Katie Elizabeth Fortson to wed Melvin Ray Partridge Sept. 10
• Stock of the Week ABB/NYSE
• Five big questions answered during Phillips Mill’s VBS
• Extra care needed
• Caddell tells of new services
• No greater pain than the loss of a child – Part 2
• The whole purpose of Jesus in the gospel of Jesus Christ
• The Hopeful General Store is a popular place to gather, chat
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• In praise of summer’s watermelons: sweet goodness in a slice of heaven
• The Office Cat
• Don't Forget
• Lyonsville Baptist sets revival services August 29-Sept. 2
• Optimists present scholarship, hear program
• Edward Irish Kennebrew
• Daniel Welch
• Robert David Turner
• Kathleen Wright Reed
• Charles Vines Davidson
• John Harvey Edwards II
• Edward Stokes Jr.
• Richard Paul Neely
• Morrison Lee Maxwell Jr.
• Donnie Mae Lilly Wynn
• Sara Elizabeth Godfrey Curtis
• John Albert Curry
• Willie Cade
• Happy 201st birthday, General Toombs
• High heat, humidity cause pool closure for safety of children
• LIttle Sisters of Hoboken return to Playhouse for WLTCo production of ‘Nunset Boulevard’
• Wilkes County’s 2010 tax bills redone; correct bills might be out by August 1
• Crack cocaine rocks found; Washington police looking for drug dealers on Corner
• Henry Harris takes oath of office
• Effort to get huge pay raises is defeated as mayor decides it’s not ‘the right time’
• Gospel Extravaganza July 30 will feature area musicians
• Memorial service today will honor Revolutionary War soldier at Resthaven
• Lions Club officers installed
• 4-H members donate to animal shelter
• June law enforcement roundup sees fewer arrests for driving under influence, assaults
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
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• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2011 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Top-level Tiger sponsorships almost gone; deadline to join the effort is Mon., July 25
• Society News Policies
• Alex Andrews celebrates third birthday June 26
• Dunn earns master’s degree in Kinesiology at Univ. of N. Texas
• Seekers class enjoys ice cream party at Ward home June 26
• Camille McAvoy honored at fourth birthday parties
• Brandy Nicole Bowman marries Glenn Stephens Phillips IV June 10
• Linda Blackmon King honored at surprise 60th birthday party
• Brandy Phillips entertained at bridal shower on June 25
• Chrystal Nichole Alewine weds Gerrin David Norman June 11
• St ock of the Wee k
• The sustaining power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Money must be saved every step of the way
• There is no greater pain than the loss of a child
• Georgians find Nantucket a charming, exclusive place to live
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• If I’m not wearing hot military gear, I shouldn’t complain about the heat
• The Office Cat
• Nominations for FSA county committee open until Aug. 1
• Wilkes team members compete in goat show to kick off season
• 4-H’ers take reward trip to water park
• ‘Nunset Boulevard’ plans five shows in late July
• Don't Forget
• ‘Hometown Nazareth’ is Presbyterian theme for VBS set July 10-15
• Tomato tricks
• Demonica Huff graduates from Guard’s TCA June 18
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• 4-H’ers attend summer camp on Tybee Island
• Nannie Ruth Walton
• Wilkes County cattlemen struggling with drought, no grass
• New city councilman to take seat, second vote required for pay raise
• Coyote tournament set this weekend to help kill problem predators
• New city pool opens for business in time for Fourth of July holiday
• Congressman tours Berry Plastics
• Life expectancy fails to rise for many Wilkes Co. women
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tignall News
• Memorial service July 7 will honor Revolutionary War soldier at Resthaven
• Downtown Development Authority gets revitalization training
• Shopping for laptops at the Flea/Farmers Market
• Lincolnton to host fireworks display, Downtown Wing Cook-off Saturday
• Johnny Wilkinson receives diploma from Athens Tech
• Valerie Ashmore is honor graduate at Augusta Tech
• Irrigation for the homeowner
• Gospel Extravaganza July 30 will feature area musicians
• ‘Nunset Boulevard’ plans five shows in late July
• Crawford graduates at Barbizon school in Buckhead June 12
• ‘Dare to be a Woman’ set at Pauline Chapel tonight
• Nominations for FSA committee open until Aug. 1
• Wilkes students get degrees, diplomas at ATC on June 9
• All-Stars play in tournament
• Beta Sigma Phi donates to football camp
• Gerris Wilkinson Youth Football Camp trains over 200 young athletes
• Washington Personal Mention
• Annual Independence Day parade and celebration to begin at 8 a.m.
• Frances Wheelis WOM members hear report on Mission Fuge
• Carissa Wade Smith joins staff as news director at WSGC-FM
• Reese Bailey enjoys birthday celebrations with family, friends
• Wheatleys host California, Texas family members
• Julia Rebecca Simmons, David Wayne Olmstead exchange wedding vows on Saturday, May 28
• David Williamson Jr. receives B.A. degree from Ga. Southern
• Mallorysville Baptist VBS commencement completes fun week
• ‘Been There, Done That Group’ meets on June 20 for luncheon
• Elizabeth Hansford honored at bridal shower in Athens
• Baylie Bridges celebrates first birthday May 24
• Personal Mention
• New Beginnings
• Don't Forget
• The revealed meaning of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Stock Quotes
• Hoping always to defend the flag
• Couldn’t we manage with four?
• Blueprint for the Obama administration
• Representatives attend memorial event
• Children need understanding when dealing with grief
• Visit to Helen leads to inspiring moments with interesting folks
• Book Review
• Guam’s Liberation Day celebration gives heartfelt thanks to U.S. forces
• The Office Cat
• It’s important to make choices together
• Tourism Traffic Report – June 2011
• CSRA’s unemployment increases to 9.8 percent for month of May
• Summer Reading Program to feature ‘Magic Man’ on July 5
• Lauren Harrison places third at national conference
• ‘Hometown Nazareth’ is Presbyterian theme for VBS set July 10-15
• Three Wilkes Countians attend conservation workshop at ABAC
• Bernadette Anita Tench Collazo
• John Kelly Talkington Jr.
• Philip S. Robb
• Earlene Williams King
• Carl Edward Forster
• Swimming pool set to open for business Friday morning at 11
• Gerris Wilkinson Youth Football Camp instructs over 200
• Chamber of Commerce to hold business seminar Thursday at Ag Center
• Friday night’s fireworks ready for Independence Day crowds
• Cannon salutes, historic re-enactors to mark Robert Toombs’ 201st birthday Saturday 10-4
• City leaders must vote again to pass council, mayor raises
• Wilkes wildfire danger continues with very dry conditions
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Boswell tells Homemakers about hand-woven fabrics and baskets
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tignall News
• Chiropractor celebrates busy first year
• New coin laundry opens
• Memorial service July 7 will honor Revolutionary soldier at Resthaven
• Civil War Round Table to hear of Washington’s Gen. Porter Alexander
• Chamber’s series of small-business events includes June 30 seminar for the public
• More graduates treasure their Easter eggs
• Fireworks fund is short, but big celebration is still on
• Nominations for FSA county committee open until August 1; election set for fall
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• ‘Hometown Nazareth’ is Presbyterian theme for VBS set July 10-15
• Rockcie T. Mahoney earns biotechnology degree at Athens Tech
• Broun gets award for voting record on economic growth
• New book explores question: Is God a Christian?
• Young Farmer families enjoy farm tour
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• Woman’s Club now taking applications for N-D scholarship
• Junior girls finish first-ever softball season
• Tiger sponsorships will benefit all W-W teams
• Coach tells how to play the game
• Wilkinson and W-WPRD will sponsor free football camp here this weekend
• Personal Mention
• Samuel Moon enjoys pirate swim party on fifth birthday June 5
• Brooks Leigh Biles marries Brandon Dale Thompson
• Ali Dyson graduates in UGA ceremonies at Sanford Stadium
• Maura Jackson guest of honor at tenth birthday celebrations
• Personal Mention
• Jessica Bridges celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Katrina Bufford, Daniel McNair honored at dinner party May 28
• Athen Andrews celebrates second birthday June 12
• Megan Jane Wheatley to marry Brandon Clark Compton Aug. 20
• Jennifer Katherine Lindsey weds Hill Edwin Clarke III
• Donna Marie Coursey marries Jonathan Harold Russell May 22
• Joanna Sinclair and Cole Rousey to wed July 2 in Brewer, Maine
• Stock of the Week TIPS/NYSE
• Liming sportfishing ponds
• ‘Dare to be a Woman’ slated at Pauline Chapel next week
• The personal cost of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Don't Forget
• Mayor’s reference to ‘apology’ is unbelievable
• Georgia deer need to look both ways before crossing the road
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• Memories of my father’s loving arms seem really real even after decades
• The Office Cat
• There was never an apology.Thanks anyway
• County Line VBS set for June 27-30 evenings 6-8:30
• Ride Against Cancer with T.J. and Friends set for this Saturday
• Gospel Extravaganza July 30 will feature area musicians
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• Hannah Ward, David Martin represent Wilkes in D.C. tour
• Jr. Ranger Day Camp set June 27-30
• Musician headlines for Reading Club activities next week
• Annual Independence Day parade and celebration to begin at 8 a.m.
• Wanda Joyce Jacobs Harrington
• Daisy Frances Cohen Rucker
• Flora Weaks Thomas
• Rosie Jane McElhannon Cason
• Gladys Smith Hoffman
• Three-vehicle crash sends eight to hospital
• Little Theater Summer Drama campers set to perform plays this weekend at Playhouse
• Much-needed rain comes with high winds, fallen trees, power lines
• School meal prices to rise slightly; mandated increase first in 5 years
• Burns announces candidacy for third term at city’s helm
• Judge orders peace bond set between city councilman and outspoken citizen
• Dist. 2 voters elect Harris in special city election to select Eaton’s successor
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
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• Bell family holds annual reunion at Clifford’s Grove
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• Nominations for FSA county committee open until Aug. 1
• 175 young people participate in annual Farm Safety Camp
• Annual Drinking Water Quality Report for the City of Washington, Georgia (WSID #3170002)
• Senior fishing rodeo is this Sat. 8-noon at A.H. Stephens Park
• Hollander continues with positive production
• Youth Tobacco Policy Summit to include 150 from 13 counties on June 25 in Crawfordville
• Women’s conference set at Pauline Chapel June 30-July2 at 7:30
• Woman’s Club now taking applications for N-D scholarship
• Undefeated for the season
• Football Schedules
• Basketball signups for players 8-14 open at W-WPRD
• Tiger sponsorships will benefit all W-W teams
• Philosophies emphasize loyalty, cornerstones
• Giants’ Wilkinson will conduct free football camp here June 25
• Gospel Explosion Hair Show will be held on July 9
• ‘Hometown Nazareth’ is Presbyterian theme for VBS set July 10-15
• Anthony Smith on President’s List at Georgia Military
• Jr. Ranger Day Camp set June 27-30
• Food Pantry serves 70 in need
• Jessica Watson graduates from UGA in commencement May 13
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• Hillary Lindsey fans enjoy concert in Jacksonville
• Women of Bethel United Methodist Church gather for meeting June 11
• Circle 3 meets June 6 at Presbyterian Church; Mary Harris is hostess
• Margaret Anne Wallace receives master’s degree in Virginia on May 21
• Megan Kennedy guest of honor at baby shower June 11 in Newtown
• Washington Personal Mention
• Society News Policies
• Burtons return from London trip celebrating 40 years of marriage
• Bessie Skipper honored by family, friends at 100th birthday celebration on May 30
• Emily Martin, Blanchard Norman entertained at engagement party
• Ashlyn Ivey guest of honor at first birthday party
• The revealing power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Restrictions outlined by Stewardship Act
• Proper watering is essential
• Children grieve more intensely, more personally
• I’d really like to question Noah about his choice of ark passengers
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• Have we overlooked a new snack food just because they’re disgusting insects?
• Don't Forget
• The Office Cat
• Votes consistently cast along racial lines
• Honored for 50 years service
• First Baptist young people attending Mission Fuge at Charleston Southern
• OLLI elects new officers
• JumpStart Program holds event to help families learn life skills
• Hoyle Penna
• Mary Graves Lawrence
• Johnnie Rucker Jr.
• The Connely Gallery opens on The Square
• Bilo holds Summer Carnival
• Palmer Equipment is top Kubota dealer
• Helping the W-W animal shelter
• Record heat, expanding drought statewide sets new weather records for month of May
• Young missionaries spending the week in Charleston
• More vendors needed for local celebration as thousands expected for fireworks show
• Grass-roots fundraising still needed for July 1 fireworks celebration
• Summer drama campers hit the stage
• Rayle domestic dispute results in drug arrests when pot found
• District 2 voters to cast ballots Tuesday in special city election to select successor for Eaton
• Wilkes County commissioners review ’11 budget work, approve board seats
• Dist. One councilmen vote to double their own pay
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
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• New Farmer’s and Flea Market opens in former Essex Mfg. plant on West Robert Toombs Ave.
• Georgia State Patrol brings the HEAT with heavy summertime enforcement
• Early voting continues for city special election for Dist. 2 council seat
• Equine vet demonstrates chiropractic techniques
• Cordell speaks on ‘The Real Margaret Mitchell’ at Sat., June 18, historical foundation luncheon
• Fireworks are definitely on as donors step up to insure annual celebration
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• Awards for excellence presented at elementary school
• Managing cattle during drought
• ‘Music in the Park’ continues Sat. with Southern Influence
• Paige Garson named Presidential Scholar for semester at UGA
• Women’s conference set at Pauline Chapel June 30-July2 at 7:30
• Woman’s Club now taking applications for N-D scholarship
• Harris students receive recognition at annual piano recital
• Basketball signups for players 8-14 open at W-WPRD
• Local chapters place wreaths
• Rosa Grant Warthen Scholarship awarded to Julia Marie Smith at Booker Center May 22
• Catch of the day
• Ladies split pair
• Sponsorship drive underway to benefit all Tiger athletics
• Local violin students perform in recital
• Kirby Wilson receives education degree from Ga. Southern May 14
• Alex Cooper graduates from Alcovy High, will attend Georgia College
• Luke Brown enjoys birthday celebrations with family, friends
• Annual Brown reunion held June 4 at Smith’s Pearl Oaks
• Chelsea Burse named member of NSHSS for academic excellence
• Faver family members enjoy picnic and reunion May 21
• Xi Delta Tau raises funds to benefit hospital’s rehabilitation department
• Hayden Goldman honored at fourth birthday party
• Personal Mention
• Jillian Wells Andrews receives Ed.S. degree from Piedmont May 7
• Washington Personal Mention
• Sarah Lynn Hyatt graduates from Western Carolina
• Brandy Bowman honored at bridal shower on May 28
• Danna Lyda, Casey Nickels united in marriage May 14
• Tapeka T. Meadows, Rickey Burley exchange wedding vows on May 7
• Amber Elizabeth Lamar to wed Eric Devin Ezzyk on October 8
• The opening power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Explanation sought concerning question about water line
• Conditions at Liberty Street Park ‘defy explanation’
• New Judge Steve Jones will never lose the common touch
• Mayor and council should be committed to responsibilities
• Mozart
• Political Cartoon
• Now that we know coffee is healthy, I guess I’ll have to take my medicine
• Flags are a beautiful sight
• Don't Forget
• Fight against drugs has new system
• Free lunches to be available through DECAL this summer
• CSRA unemployment decreases slightly in April; 9.3% are jobless
• Sunday School Union convenes with Young’s Chapel May 27-29
• Rotary Club adopts Three Mile Creek
• Mann to perform; gaming day set for Reading Program
• Rep. Broun honored by NTU with ‘Taxpayers’ Friend Award’
• Shirley Andrews Daniels
• Jerry Eugene Echols
• Beneva Jean Howard Link
• Thomas Jones DuBose
• Elizabeth Wilson Turner
• Cancer fund gets Eta Omicron donation
• Volunteers wrap up 2011 Wilkes Relay for Life looking back on successful cancer fund raiser
• Final 2010 property tax bills to be delayed by processing problems
• Governor Deal appoints Ashley Barnett to state Board of Nursing seat
• EPA grant funds ground sampling to check for old petroleum runoff
• Take care in hot weather to avoid heat exhaustion
• Water use restrictions still in place as Wilkes enters moderate drought
• Campaigning for city council seat
• Lundberg News
• Haiti mission trip topic of slide show presented by Butts
• Alabama town gets supplies donated in relief effort by Pole Branch Baptist
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• CLARIFICATION
• Time to look out for fawns, but leave them alone
• Wilkes Relay for Life volunteers close 2011 with Relay wrap-up meeting Tuesday night
• Hit-and-run damages trailer full of snacks
• ‘The Real Margaret Mitchell’ is topic of W-W Historical Foundation lunch
• Drug busts in local housing projects lead May law enforcement roundup
• Annual Campmeeting June 4-12 slated for Fountain Campground
• Hollander employees enjoy Appreciation Week in May
• Receives national membership certificate
• Fourth, fifth graders get top academic awards
• Watering lawns wisely insures benefit of healthy summer turf
• W-WES announces honor roll, merit list for final nine weeks
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• Lady Tigers begin summer basketball season
• Wild game supper at First Baptist is free; public invited
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Tigers celebrate at conclusion of 2011 season
• Top Tigers take baseball awards
• Corporate sponsorship drive will fund training equipment
• Mandy is Best in Show
• Zellars to speak at anniversary
• ‘Juneteenth’ slated for Third Shiloh on June 17 at 7:30
• Newsome descendants meet May 21 for annual reunion
• Washington Personal Mention
• Kettle Creek Chapter DAR members travel to Philomath, hear history of community
• Hughey retires after 34 years of service
• Rogers family attends service at Georgia War Veterans Home
• Morgan Shedd enjoys baseball birthday party on April 30
• Cash Richards honored at first birthday celebration
• Grace-Anna Slaton celebrates first birthday May 8
• Newlyweds guests of honor at barbecue held May 21
• FBC Silver Streaks enjoy trip to Cyclorama museum
• WMH Tea and Learn program will be about benefits of giving blood
• Correction
• New Beginnings
• Brittany Leigh Lacey and Michael William Reese Jr. exchange marriage vows in North Augusta May 7
• Kristen Payne and Jason DeWeese honored at couple’s shower May 21
• Community Impact Hero Award given to T.J. and Friends Found.
• The proclaiming power of the gospel of Jesus without signs
• How do you know when the end of life is near?
• Newton, Ga. is famous for its simple, blue-collar atmosphere
• Book Review
• Political Cartoon
• Technology lets modern military families keep in touch from home to battle front
• The Office Cat
• Don't Forget
• Free lunches to be available through DECAL this summer
• Photos
• Food giveaway set Tuesday, June 7, at God’s Marketplace
• Washington Rotary presents awards at annual cookout
• Mildred Peeler is new president of Superior Court Clerks’ Assoc.
• Wild game supper at First Baptist is free; public invited
• Secret orchid garden revealed in Saturday’s GPB broadcast
• Musician/author to entertain at library in two performances
• William Peyton Norman
• Never forgotten
• Early voting begins for city special election for District 2 council seat
• McDonald’s honors Lukich with national employee scholarship
• Repairs to rain-damaged Toombs House will be ready in time to celebrate Toombs’ birthday
• Fireworks show in doubt as grass-roots effort to raise funds is struggling
• Wilkes business, civic leaders meet Thur. with state reps in video listening session
• New U.S. flags fly around The Square courtesy of Woodmen, Main Street
• Final 2010 property tax bills now in mail; county tax billing should soon normalize
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Pole Branch celebrates 125th anniversary in services held Sunday
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Tignall News
• Marching in
• Second graders are published poets
• Lovvorn gets Chamber scholarship
• Chicks are a hit at the Farmers Market
• Lewis qualifies to run for open Washington City Council position
• Armour qualifies to run for open Washington City Council position
• School’s out for retiring personnel
• Chairman talks about the state of the county
• Donations needed for fireworks show, grassroots effort approaches deadline
• Student reports on study abroad
• Women’s conference set at Pauline Chapel June 30-July2 at 7:30
• Zellars to speak at anniversary
• Lindsey Guin is on President’s List at N. Georgia College
• Over one third of private wells contain coliform, fail to meet water standards
• State Patrol urges caution, seat belt use during Memorial Day weekend traveling
• Spring Cruise-in brings out the classics
• Broun honored as ‘Guardian of Seniors’ Rights’
• Celebrating the golden anniversary of a golden-throated member
• As cicadas begin to move out, kudzu stink bugs are moving in
• Tourism Traffic Report – May 2011
• District chairman applauds satellite club
• Secori Danner gets GAHRA scholarship for perfect 4.0 GPA
• Krystle Kvalheim graduates with GCSU degree on May 7
• Organizers seek to form new contemporary-style church
• Supervised playground program will provide activities all summer
• Wells, Leard earn specialist degrees at Piedmont Col.
• Brett Peneguy is 2011 recipient of Carla Thaxton Brown Scholarship
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• William Hearn honored at second birthday party
• Wallace White gives info on Medicare at WMH Tea & Learn
• Nettie Merriweather honored at 80th birthday celebration
• Lauren E. Burnam named Salutatorian at Oglethorpe HS
• New Beginnings
• Ashton Andrews celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Dylan VanHouse celebrates with party at Monkey Joe’s
• Angela Michelle Wilgus weds James David Towns April 30
• Kolton Merritt celebrates first birthday May 2
• Amanda Joy Wood recipient of 2011 John Duggan Scholarship
• Ashley Brooke Rowland marries Justin Daniel Cosby on April 30
• Elizabeth Annette Hansford to wed Dr. Piotr Pawel Skowronski July 9
• Natalie Freeman, Xavier K. Harris exchange wedding vows April 23
• Brandy Bowman, Stephen Phillips announce June 10 wedding plans
• Stock Quotes
• The feeding, nourishing power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Grief may wane but sometimes nothing eases the pain
• A kids soccer match is fun, the essence of sportsmanship
• Political Cartoon
• The Wilderness Warrior
• False prophet Harold Camping should remember Bible scripture and repent
• Don't Forget
• N-R proofreaders (editor) need refresher
• The Office Cat
• Honors Night and Olympics Day held prior to last day of school
• Terah Y. Cannon earns high honors for degree at GSU
• Colvard gets Class of ’52 scholarship
• Food giveaway set Tuesday, June 7, at God’s Marketplace
• Free lunches to be available through DECAL this summer
• ‘Juneteenth’ slated for Third Shiloh on June 17 at 7:30
• Vacation Reading Club begins with programs set for summer
• LWREA awards honorariums
• Arthur Wade Grimaud
• Bonner Bolton
• Archie Alexander
• Classic Buicks grace Callaway Plantation
• $10,000 reward offered for info on apparent city arson fire at E. Robert Toombs auto dealer
• Wilkes business, civic leaders to talk with state DCA reps by video linkup
• Three candidates in run for Washington Dist. 2 open city council seat
• Ga. Secretary of State wants to boost small businesses by cutting red tape
• W-WCHS Class of 2011 sees 88 grads earn diplomas
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Elizabeth Bufford’s family has cookout for Mother’s Day
• Lundberg News
• 66 members attend Whittington family reunion Saturday
• Tignall News
• Civil War Round Table to hear of the battle Sherman tried to hide
• ‘Riding for a Reason’ will bring bike riders to Washington to raise funds for land trust
• Alleged drug trafficker gets 20-year sentence for shipping marijuana to Rayle Post Office
• Students of the month chosed at W-WMS
• Third graders learn the importance of forests
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• Shannon Marwitz gets recognition in civic competition
• Food giveaway set Tuesday, June 7, at God’s Marketplace
• Cookie sales yield floral beauty
• BRWA will host canoe float down Broad River Saturday
• SAR and DAR organize meeting for Kettle Creek Battlefield visit
• Combat medic illustrates conditions in Iraq
• Women’s conference set at Pauline Chapel June 30-July2 at 7:30
• Organizers seek to form new contemporary-style church
• Cicadas won’t be back until 2024; fourth graders studying facts
• Athletes recognized at Bucs banquet
• Broome sweeps the creek clean
• Quinn, Stewart graduate at ATC
• Fourth generation bags big bird
• Football camp set at Cedar Shoals on Saturday, June 4
• Basketball signups for players 8-14 open at W-WPRD
• Jefferson scores for W-W at state meet
• W-W Tiger track team places in three events at state meet
• Turnout at scrimmage impressive, coach says; team leaders selected
• Gary Wilburn Jr., Kelmetrus Wylie graduate May 8 from Univ. of Conn.
• Brown family members gather for reunion and dinner May 1
• Women of Bethel United Methodist enjoy annual luncheon on May 7
• Molly Newsome graduates from UGA in commencement May 13
• Edythe McCall and Marvin Armour wed May 7 at First Baptist Church
• Iris Garden Club members meet May 10; new officers installed
• Wills Memorial and Auxiliary host mother-daughter reception May 5
• Drew Thomas, Lindsay Sherrer feted at Derby Party on May 7
• Rev. Robert L. Walton honored at surprise 70th birthday party
• Washington Personal Mention
• Leigh J. Hearn named Teacher of Year in Augusta
• W-W Garden Club meets May 12 at N. Wilkes Library
• Lindsay Sherrer entertained at brunch May 7 in Glennville
• Katie Lynne Danner and Elliot Scott Stephens exchange wedding vows Saturday, April 16
• Jenny Lindsey guest of honor at bridal shower on May 14
• Morgan Lamar celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Stock (S) of the Week PPL Corp PPL/NYSE
• The releasing power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Layla finds heaven in New York
• THE ACADEMIC CORNER
• Publicity helps make Mulberry anniversary well-attended success
• Supervised playground program will provide activities all summer
• Tired of the shenanigans
• Actions at council meeting are uncivil, an embarrassment
• What’s really important to our survival
• Pool financing needs deep examination
• Wishing to ‘set the record straight’
• Visit to Skidaway Island reveals a laid-back coastal lifestyle
• Political Cartoon
• Book Review
• Fake SEALs come out of the woodwork after successful U.S. attack on Osama
• Don't Forget
• The Office Cat
• Wilkes County generosity does it again
• Free lunches to be available through DECAL this summer
• Memorial garden dedicated at Presbyterian Church on May 8
• Memorial scholarship service to feature Quinns as speakers
• W-WCHS to offer credit recovery program to begin next Wednesday
• Emily Henderson is salutatorian at Briarwood Acad.; graduation held on Friday, May 13
• Honored for 60 years service
• Summer program will allow readers to ‘travel the globe’
• Optimists donate school supplies
• Harriette T. Lovelace
• Mary Irene Powell Echols
• Two candidates qualify for Dist. 2 council seat, election set for June 21
• Tornado relief trip to Catoosa Co. leaves volunteers shaken, stunned
• Final 2010 tax digest in, property owners should expect final bills June 1
• Visiting travel writers get a taste of Wilkes on tour of local farms and food producers
• Commissioners set 2011 total tax levy; consider reapportionment possibilities
• Wilkes Board of Education begins effort to write school system 5-year facilities plan
• W-WCHS Class of 2011 is set to graduate Friday night at 8
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Lundberg News
• Grimaud and Roberson babies dedicated at Tignall Baptist
• Rogerses see sights during week-long tour of Arizona
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tignall News
• Local faithful pray for pubic servants, leaders
• Vendors, donations still needed for Independence Day weekend event
• Pope receives Arts Foundation scholarship
• Hillary Lindsey’s fund buys instruments
• Henry Harris declares candidacy for Eaton’s District 2 council seat
• Spring Cruise-In is Saturday on The Square
• Senior Baccalaureate Service this Sun. to welcome all seniors, families, friends
• ‘Music in the Park’ series begins this weekend with Danny Roland
• Bunny visits at Easter egg hunt
• Top students at W-WCHS recognized during annual honors program May 5
• Food giveaway set Tuesday, June 7, at God’s Marketplace
• Toastmasters Appreciation Week celebrated
• Lonnell Edwards completes Marine Aviation course
• Vanessa Smith guest speaker at Pleasant Grove on May 15
• Girl Scouts plan to sponsor formal dance on May 21
• Learning sight words pays off
• Drake tells of Salt Flat experience
• Historical Foundation donates over $4,000 to local projects
• Farm Safety Camp to be held May 26; deadline is this Friday
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• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Tiger tennis teams take on parents in end-of-season challenge Tuesday
• Tiger Spring Football scrimmage this Friday at 7
• Judge Charping speaks on duties of office at Woman’s Club meeting
• Washington Personal Mention
• Mary C. Reid WOM group meets May 3 at First Baptist
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets at Branan home for salad supper
• Jerika Necole Cooper receives bachelor degree from Piedmont College
• Iris Garden Club takes field trip to Post Oak Farms on April 26
• First Baptist Pre-Kindergarten students enjoy special tea honoring mothers May 2
• Washington-Wilkes HS Class of 1961 gathers at Edwards home for 50-year reunion May 7
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• Circle 3 meets May 2, continues ‘Journeys Through Revelation’
• Camilla Scott guest of honor at 96th birthday celebration
• Jessica Matlosz, Tracy Weber to marry in July 16 ceremony
• Stephens Institute reunion set for Saturday, May 28
• Deonté Wilkinson-Huff graduates on May 7 from Piedmont College
• Emily Jean Martin to wed James Blanchard Norman
• Jennifer Lannae Land, Jeremy Allen Kelley exchange wedding vows Saturday, April 9
• Lindley Callaway is honor graduate at GCSU May 7
• The all-inclusive gospel of Jesus Christ
• Mulberry Baptist will celebrate 130 years in services this Sunday
• Cartoon
• Dublin’s Al Hatcher: a Georgia fan who lived in the Dawg House
• My Nest Isn’t Empty, It Just has More Closet Space
• Wilkes Relay for Life is shining example of whole community working in unity
• Never give up on city
• Sylvia sings for ‘America’s Got Talent’
• Don't Forget
• Teachers are ‘appreciated’ last week; 8th graders learn about juvenile law
• W-WMS Corner
• ‘Lyric League’ set for OLLI luncheon Monday, May 16
• W-WCHS to offer courses for credit recovery during summer
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• T.J. and Friends continues to help
• Dorothy Hill Champion
• Piano students will perform in recital Saturday evening
• Optimist Club names Hudson Wilkes Friend of Youth for 2010
• NHS raises funds for animal shelter
• Angela Elaine Jenkins McLendon
• Jacquelin Moore Harris Partridge
• Mabel Ashmore Nelson Edmunds
• Wilkes County residents donate supplies to victims of tornado outbreak in Catoosa Co.
• Hearings set to approve no-increase mill rates for 2010 property taxes
• Wilkes Relay for Life still a success for 2011 as teams of volunteers work for good cause
• Ga. Secretary of State Kemp to return to Washington for W-W Chamber After Hours
• W-W Tigers will scrimmage Friday night
• Councilman resigns for family reasons; meeting marred by ugly confrontation
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• W-WCHS students make honor roll for third nine-weeks grading period
• Volunteers make a difference at Heritage
• Local firefighters deploy with team to search Rabun tornado wreckage
• Cancer survivors, caregivers celebrate at Relay event
• New fund for first responders starts with Jockey Club’s Derby Day party
• GSP drug interception leads off April report of Wilkes County law enforcement arrests
• Explains plans, describes technology in schools
• Top students at Briarwood Academy receive awards at 2011 Honors Day
• Girl Scouts plan to sponsor formal dance on May 21
• Mullberry sets tribute to Rev. A.T. Zellars at 130th anniversary
• 4-H members recognized at annual banquet
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Briarwood Bucs take seventh place at state track meet
• Tiger track teams 2nd in region; 16 qualify to compete at state
• W-WPRD basketball camp signups begin for kids ages 9-14
• Tiger diamondmen fall in doubleheader to end season with 11-16 overall record
• Spring football starts Monday; scrimmage set Friday
• Friends of Library to hold annual sale on Friday, May 6
• Parolees need support system
• ‘Big James’ Henderson to speak at baccalaureate service May 15
• Head Start places second in competition
• Receives award at Tuskegee University
• Washington Personal Mention
• Chase Chafin celebrates eighth birthday April 22
• Xi Zeta Delta installs officers during Founder’s Day meeting on April 25
• Caroline Blackwell receives sacrament of baptism April 23
• New Beginnings
• Kettle Creek DAR members attend state conference held in Augusta
• Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary members honored at recognition reception April 21
• Janice McAvoy speaks about mission trip to Haiti at Wheelis WOM meeting
• The diagnostic power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Cartoon
• ‘Public apology is warranted’
• Dying people want to share their stories
• Uga VII’s brother Russ gives inside scoop on life as backup dawg
• Lives Like Loaded Guns By LYNDALL GORDON
• Tornado destruction all over Alabama brings to mind ‘Super Outbreak of 74’
• Drive will send aid to Ringgold
• Handling of pool, memorial raises questions
• Don't Forget
• Decades of service recognized
• OLLI sets May 9 as date for second Lunch and Learn
• Vanessa Smith guest speaker at Pleasant Grove on May 15
• Local artist will discuss restoration and his own work
• Veronica Moss Crew
• Eulalia Cynthia Barnes Williams
• Julius Lively
• Linda Ann Demastes Denard
• Carrie W. Callaway Smith
• Louis Harris
• Proclamation affirms May 8-14 Toastmasters Awareness Week
• Mt. Carmel has Easter program, egg hunt
• Top 4-H’er named at annual banquet
• Top students at W-WCHS will be saluted Thursday at pre-graduation Honors Night
• Local volunteers collecting supplies to help victims of tornado outbreak in Catoosa Co.
• City’s new pool takes shape
• Vendors needed for Independence Day
• City, county, schools to get public input on no-increase property tax millage rate plans
• 2011 Relay for Life kicks off at 7 this Friday evening
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Jim T. Heard speaks for anniversary at Pole Branch Baptist
• Pole Branch celebrates with special program for Mother Board Sun.
• In their Easter bonnets
• Tignall News
• Tiger Band members perform for Auxiliary
• Wilkes Relay for Life needs volunteers for event parking, security
• Vendors spots open for Independence Day
• Don't Forget
• Barbecue plates, qts. to be sold for benefit of Eric Arnold family
• Achievers visit Fernbank Science Center; provide posters, song at townhall meeting
• First Lunch and Learn of spring set for May 2 at Parish House
• Taliaferro bands to present annual concert on May 3
• Fanning completes duty in Kuwait, Iraq
• Theater summer drama camp set to run in June
• Ribbon cut for new Wings ’N’ Things location
• Cicadas!
• Relay for Life sets security policy to ensure safety at May 6-7 event
• Annual quail hunt held
• Eighth grader is CSRA All-Star
• W-WPRD basketball camp signups begin for kids ages 9-14
• Friends of Library to hold annual sale on Friday, May 6
• Many Wilkes Relay for Life fundraisers set to collect donations for May cancer event
• Pre-K kids enjoy a morning on the farm
• Emily Henderson named salutatorian
• Lions Club chicken barbecue dinners on sale Saturday
• Wills Memorial awards scholarship
• Families encouraged to take part in 2011 Relay for Life May 6
• ‘Dig History’ camps offer kids summer learning opportunities
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• Wesley Duncan Pope celebrates birthday at Monkey Joe’s
• DAR members hear program on compiling family history
• Miranda Nelson named to scholars chapter at UGA
• Joseph Pickens celebrates third birthday April 16
• Morgan County kids enjoy Washington visit
• Kristen Payne, Jason DeWeese entertained at supper, shower
• Lindsay Sherrer honored at brunch, miscellaneous shower on April 23
• Emily Wilson and Tyler Bessinger to wed in ceremony September 24
• Iris Garden Club enjoys field trip to Robert Toombs House
• Barbecue chicken benefit will aid firefighter’s family
• Class enjoys picnic and egg hunt
• The washing and cleansing power of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Choosing public servants truly wisely
• Remembering Jesse Outlar, longtime sports editor and nice guy
• The Price of Stones By Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
• Cartoon
• Cicada speaks: ‘Please excuse the noise, but we’re just looking for a little love’
• Get your onions from a Rotarian
• Little League program in Wilkes County might learn something from nearby counties
• Girl Scouts plan to sponsor formal dance on May 21
• ‘Big James’ Henderson so speak at baccalaureate service May 15
• Poultry team learns about industry; cheerleaders and colorguard chosen
• Describes Main Street approach to revitalization
• CSRA unemployment drops below 10 percent in March
• White Rock Baptist sets youth program for May 1 at 5 p.m.
• Rev. Hill to speak at anniversary of Mark’s Tabernacle on May 1
• Families served though church’s ministry
• Vinnie Lou Coleman
• John Jere Blanchard Jr.
• Ann Drake Johnson
• Robert Quinton Graves
• Local observance of National Day of Prayer set for noon next Thursday on The Square
• Ga. Secretary of State visits Wilkes elections supervisor, W-W Chamber of Commerce
• Wilkes Pre-release Center to close June 1, ends ‘remarkable’ community involvement
• Rusher Street redevelopment now ready for new homes
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
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• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Rewarded for perfect attendance
• Luminaria ceremony to highlight Relay activity
• Brass-era cars visit Washington-Wilkes
• Ribbon cut for new Wings ’N’ Things location
• City council recording intact, complete show being broadcast now
• ‘Mr. Mallory’s Miracle’ will be monthly topic of Civil War Round Table
• Region Family Connection leaders meet with area’s state legislators
• Hundreds view Prom’s Senior Walk
• Local drug task force arrests two men on drug possession, sale
• Washington resident dies in apparent fall from ladder at home
• 4-H camps offer options for cloverleafs, juniors, seniors
• Taylor Walker on honor roll at ACS
• Top student achievers receive GREA awards
• Taliaferro bands to present annual concert on May 3
• Chambliss’ voting record noted with ‘Taxpayers’ Friend Award’
• Fundraisers offer many opportunities to help ACS Relay
• 4-H poultry judging team competes in area contest held in Oglethorpe
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Theater’s Summer Drama Camps set to run during June
• Greene County Rodeo set for two nights this weekend
• 4-H BB shooters place at state match; Hall is high scoring marksman for Wilkes
• W-WPRD basketball camp signups begin for kids ages 9-14
• Bass tournament to be held April 23 on Russell Lake
• Baseball Tigers win one, lose one, fall to third in Region 7A standings
• City’s workshop helps individuals make lives better
• Essene Children of Light to hold special program Friday, April 22
• McLeod is awarded Broken Wing for skilled handling of emergency
• Whitaker appointed Merge’s first Chief Medical Officer
• ‘Underwater Paradise’ is theme of W-WCHS prom held April 16
• Washington Personal Mention
• Missionary tells of conditions in Haiti
• Lindsay Sherrer honored at shower April 2 in Glennville
• Dogwood planted to celebrate Arbor Day
• Danna Lyda honored at miscellaneous bridal shower March 26 in Asheville
• Smyrna women hear program on ‘Time Out in Tough Times’
• Lindsay Sherrer and Drew Thomas entertained at picnic, shower April 1
• Ally Hucke celebrates fifth birthday with family and friends
• Melissa Burgess named 2011 Xi Delta Tau Woman of Year
• Lindsey Dyan Callaway to marry Darrell E. Fawley III September 17
• FBC Silver Streaks enjoy dinner Apr. 14 at Pollard’s Corner
• Sydney McBride celebrates eighth birthday March 17
• Baccalaureate slated for May 15 features Big James Henderson
• Burn permits now available online – even on Saturdays
• The crucifixion of Jesus bought by the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Obama spells out big government future
• ‘Powers that be’ should know better
• Visiting with Bo Callaway, a legendary Republican and oddity
• The Citizen’s Constitution By SETH LIPSKY
• Will the old-fashioned phone call soon be driven to dinosaur status by texting?
• Don't Forget
• Sunrise service on The Square
• Barbecue chicken benefit will aid firefighter’s family
• CRCT ongoing held April 20-27; yearbooks are here, look great
• White Rock Baptist sets youth program for May 1 at 5 p.m.
• Rev. Hill to speak at anniversary of Mark’s Tabernacle on May 1
• Dolls made in honor of survivors
• A Scientist in the Making
• Friends of Library to hold annual sale on Friday, May 6
• Past president tells local chapter about Moore’s Creek Battlefield
• Willie Frank Edwards
• Elizabeth Butler
• Johnny Robert Sims
• Top Young Georgia Authors honored by Wilkes Board of Education
• Ribbon-cutting set for Rusher Street infrastructure completion Thursday
• Wilkes commissioners hear requests for property tax relief
• Tignall plant’s employees awarded Hollander’s national safety trophy
• District 2 Councilman Ames Barnett announces his candidacy for mayor
• Visiting leaders see opportunities in Washington’s Downtown area
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• LEGAL NOTICES
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Key Clubbers attend state convention; Brown elected Division 6 Lt. Governor
• Foreclosure-prevention initiative could help Wilkes homeowners
• Opportunities abound as Relay fundraisers begin for many teams
• Town hall meeting will address drug issues prior to W-W prom
• Foundation helps cancer patient
• Relay for Life sets security policy to ensure safety at May event
• Health Fair in Thomson Saturday will offer blood tests, screenings, free services 8-noon
• W-W Shelter helps Gus and Lacey get new homes
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Washington-Wilkes Parks and Recreation Spring Soccer Schedules
• Bass tournament to be held April 23 on Russell Lake
• T.J. and Friends golf tourney set at Cateechee for April 15
• Two region wins lift Tigers into second place; coming games critical in race for playoff berth
• Personal Mention
• TCS band concert set for May 3
• First Baptist to present Easter cantata
• Essene Children of Light to hold special program Friday, April 22
• Ambassador at the Masters
• ‘Big James’ Henderson to speak at baccalaureate service May 15
• Ladies of 1960 enjoy lunch together
• Bethel women meet, make plans for upcoming events
• Bennett cousins gather for annual reunion
• Janie Cravens presents program at Woman’s Club meeting April 11
• Cornelia Johnson Circle of FUMC meets, hears tour luncheon report
• Frances Wheelis WOM members meet April 4 at Bentley home
• Circle 3 of Presbyterian Women meets April 4 in fellowship hall
• Ashley J’mya Heard celebrates fifth birthday on March 7
• Lindsay Sherrer guest of honor at miscellaneous bridal shower
• Sara Steed Gresham honored at 90th birthday celebration at First United Methodist Church
• Jenni Holes and Daniel Seidner entertained at couple’s shower
• New Beginnings
• What’s to become of furniture?
• Beautiful town of friendly people
• Honor roll named for blood drive
• Carter’s Grove will host Easter egg hunt after morning service
• The spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Going Away Shoes By JILL McCORKLE
• Reducing caregiver stress is critical
• A ride in a WWII bomber reminds us all that in war, nobody wins
• Cartoon
• Flipping a dead light switch again shows how lost we are when the lights go out
• Picking up after the storm
• Don't Forget
• Barbecue chicken benefit will aid firefighter’s family
• Lenten services set during Holy Week at local churches
• ‘A sweep is as lucky as lucky can be’
• Horgan argues case before Georgia Supreme Court
• New patrons support Wills Memorial
• William Randolph McFerrin
• W. Scott Williamson
• Robert Kay Seymour
• Cheryl Smith McCain
• Thomas Hardwick Bunch
• Sue Smith Warren
• Juanita McCall Bradford
• Pilot makes successful emergency landing
• Public invited to party for 122nd birthday of Mary Willis Library Sat.
• Greensboro’s Southland Jubilee Saturday to feature variety of musical entertainment
• Wilkes County’s residents struggle with recovery from severe weather
• Assault victim passes, leaders plead for info on Whitehall attack
• ‘Love Letters’ to be read at theater this weekend
• Tignall Fast Trip owner assaulted in Saturday night robbery attempt
• Heart & Soul bus tour brings leaders to view city progress
• W-WCHS students nearly ready for ‘Underwater Paradise’ prom
• Council to proceed with memorial bust, swimming pool
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tammy Cordle surprised at 50th birthday party by family and friends
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Sons of the American Revolution seeking new members for W-W
• Henra Hosea Chennault ordained March 27 at Park Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta
• Feb. jobless rate drops slightly to 10.1% in CSRA
• ‘Doughnuts with Dads’ day is delightful, delicious
• Town hall meeting will address drug issues prior to W-W prom
• Wilkes Relay for Life sets security policy to ensure safety for May 6-7 cancer fundraiser
• Don't Forget
• 4-H BB shooters place fourth at district and qualify for state
• Kiwanis Talent Showcase art, performance winners named
• Chambliss, Broun awarded CofC’s ‘Spirit of Enterprise’
• Table tennis, photography are new activities at Jubilee set for April 16
• FBC Senior Choir to present Easter cantata April 17
• Churning graduates from U.S. Army’s AIT at Ft. Sam Houston
• Many Wilkes Relay for Life fundraisers set to collect donations for May cancer event
• Rotarian talks about Rotary
• McLeod and Duggan to star in ‘Love Letters’ April 15-17
• Brooke Rowland and Justin Cosby honored at couple’s shower
• FBC Silver Streaks group enjoys outing to Abbeville Mar. 26
• Danna Lyda entertained at miscellaneous shower April 2
• Washington Personal Mention
• Kimberly Polly, Howard Wilkinson IV to exchange vows June 10 in Monroe
• Engaged couple feted at shower April 2 in Tignall
• Johnson family continues tradition, honors Caitlin Crook at formal tea
• Katie Danner guest of honor at bridal shower March 26
• Caitlin Morgan Crook to wed Robert Edward Johnson June 4
• Loudelle Johnson honored at 90th birthday celebration
• New Beginnings
• Thanks expressed for community’s help on 2011 Tour
• Stock of the Week
• The unsinkable power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Death isn’t easy but attentiveness to changing needs can be helpful
• Funeral of Officer Christian was a great tribute to a great man
• Cartoon
• Mrs. Adams in Winter By MICHAEL O’BRIEN
• If April 4th is so-called Tax Freedom Day, how come it feels like I’m being robbed?
• Tour Day was a good day
• Those on whom we depend
• CRCT to be held April 20-27; Young Georgia Authors chosen
• Powell tells LWREA of effort to provide Rural Health Clinics
• GSP investigates traffic accidents, issues citations
• ‘Underwater Paradise’ is theme for W-WCHS prom set April 16
• Phi Beta Kappa inducts W-W graduates
• Rev. Henderson is recipient of Outstanding Educator Award
• Edwin Kenneth Mann
• Shirley Adams Davis
• Dr. Alphonso William Hilliard
• ‘Your Southern Garden’ back on the air with new episodes
• Young Georgia Authors chosen
• Saturday’s perfect weather sees good ’11 Spring Tour of Homes
• Large turnout for Hollander fair shows need for employment here
• Wind, rain cause damage, power outage across Wilkes
• Denard’s residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Braylon D’Oree Meadows christened at Pole Branch worship service March 20
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Ginny King and family members pay tribute to Lafayette King and his great UGA legacy
• New Beginnings
• Circle 4 ladies meet March 14, continue study of Revelation
• Adult Bible Searchers of FBC enjoy dinner, mini golf March 19
• Boardman, Seymour attend Presbyterian gathering March 19
• Williams to speak on herbal remedies at next Tea and Learn
• Katie Danner guest of honor at miscellaneous bridal shower
• Jamie Allison Clemmons marries James Racy Bradford February 26
• Katrina Barnhart Bufford to wed Daniel James McNair October 1
• Nancy Sisson presents program at Kettle Creek DAR meeting
• Weber is a 50-year Mason
• Bi-Lo offers to match customer donations for tsunami victims
• Town hall meeting will address drug issues prior to W-W prom
• Watch out for scrap metal thieves stealing from homes, construction
• Kiss a pig for Relay
• Many Wilkes Relay for Life fundraisers set to collect donations for May cancer event
• Property crimes, DUIs top roundup of March law enforcement arrests
• Tigers fall into third place in region after dropping two games last week
• Archers remember Quillian at championship shoot
• W-WMS names students of the month
• Elementary School announces honor roll for third nine weeks
• First Baptist preschoolers visit Rayle EMC
• ‘Love Letters’ to be presented by WLTC April 15-17
• W-WCHS seeks to meet needs of diverse student population
• Tourism director introduced to Kiwanians
• Banquet held; racers rewarded
• Spellman, Anderson are Div. 14 top toastmasters in Table Topics
• OLLI to begin folk music study with Professor Garst on April 5
• The increasing power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Government ‘for the people’ would get rid of ‘Obamacare’
• Spring baseball reminds me of what playing ball used to mean
• Cartoon
• The War Lovers By EVAN THOMAS
• We’re about to witness the noisy return of a zillion teenage bugs looking for love
• Hummingbirds starting to arrive
• Don't Forget
• FBC Senior Choir to present Easter cantata April 17
• Griffin, Scott are recognized for saving Gwinnett man’s life
• Desserts awarded for Pi Day activity; students recognized for high averages
• ‘Underwater Paradise’ is theme for W-WCHS prom set April 16
• Special observances scheduled for April at Clifford Grove
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• W-W Humane Shelter to get $1,000 from Bi-Lo Charities
• ‘Critical Conditions’ vitally important
• Washington native to autograph debut novel Sat. at Possibilities
• Costumed re-enactors to welcome Saturday visitors to Toombs House
• No bad news for Wilkes post offices, but consolidation axe may yet fall
• City water system flushing starts Mon.
• GDOT hearing on widening US 78 shows planned route of new road
• Robinson is new Tiger head coach: ‘...always dreamed of coming here’
• New old homes featured in Spring Tour of Homes
• Denard’s residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy week’s visits
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
• Five generations enjoy reunion
• Homemakers meet, welcome Barnett as newest member
• Tignall News
• Fundraisers set in support of 2011 Wilkes Relay for Life team efforts
• Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest to be subject of Civil War Round Table
• New SAR member inducted
• Fifth graders learn importance of Wilkes County agriculture, allied businesses
• Special observances scheduled for April at Clifford Grove
• City, DHHS join forces to offer free workshop at Pope Center
• Presents program for Kiwanis Club
• You’re not crazy ... grief is a complicated process
• Moon embarked in Bahrain
• Southland Jubilee in Greensboro April 16 will feature 150 Georgia Classic Cruisers
• Remember the cicadas? They’ll be back in a few weeks
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Henderson receives awards at Briarwood
• Hall is again Wilkes’ top shooter as 4-H team prepares for district
• Turkey season starts Saturday; be sure to practice safe hunting
• Tigers unbeaten (3-0) in region, facing tough schedule this week
• Troupe Harris Scholarship is offered for fine arts student
• Kiwanians learn about bow hunting
• Tour of Home will feature candlelight, daytime events
• Food pantry serves needy people
• The Sound of Music to be presented by NGA March 25-26
• Washington Personal Mention
• Don and Pat Thomas represent local SAR, DAR at memorials
• Emilee Johnson celebrates ninth birthday Feb. 4
• W-W FFA now selling Boston butts for pickup on April 14
• Visiting missionaries honored at dinner before trip to Haiti
• Katie Danner guest of honor at shower, brunch March 12
• Jenni Holes honored at bridal shower March 20 at FUMC
• Jennifer Lannae Land to wed Jeremy Allen Kelley on April 9
• New Beginnings
• Methodist Women members meet March 8 at Smyrna
• Wade is certified as ‘FeedMaster’ by Southern States
• DELTA students’ study of inventions ends with ‘convention’ and awards
• The cost of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Reader puzzled
• House will now consider Senate bills
• You can find anything you need at Champion’s in Shady Dale
• Innocent By SCOTT TUROW
• Cartoon
• New census says Wilkes population down, but government accuracy is very unlikely
• ‘Where in the World’ are you going?
• Don't Forget
• Fishing Creek will host country supper this Saturday, 6-8
• Math ‘nerds’ shine on Pi Day; cheerleading tryouts next week
• FBLA members attend State Leadership Conference
• Hatsis returns as customer service manager at Bi-Lo
• 4-H BB shooters name gas winner
• Mamie Ruth Nash Cason
• Hilda Annette King Johnson
• Green Henry Binns
• Town hall meeting will address drug issues prior to W-W prom
• Brags on Wilkes County schools
• To compete at national conference
• Tourists to see Washington photos at I-20 Welcome Center
• Hwy. 78 GDOT hearing is Thursday
• Collections from temporary 2010 property tax bills enough to fund Wilkes County school system through end of year
• ‘Antiques Roadshow’ a big success for historical foundation members
• New City of Washington website will allow online utility payments
• Local 2010 Census count released, shows small population decrease
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s residents enjoy visits with family, friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Mallorysville members enjoy outing, devotional at Browning cabin, pond
• Tignall News
• Tracy’s Clothes Line opens on The Square
• Bailey speaks on the Advance Directive
• Family honors Jane Ledbetter
• Greensboro art festival ‘Southland Jubilee’ is schduled for April 16
• Choosing veggies to grow difficult for beginning Georgia gardeners
• Aonia Pass sees hot GNCC ATV, dirt bike action
• Wilkes Relay for Life still needs new teams, corporate sponsors
• Future 4-laning of Highway 78 to Thomson is topic of GDOT public hearing March 24
• Wills remembers Freddy Brown
• In memory of the Darby family
• Opportunities abound as Relay fundraisers begin for many teams
• Survivor makes quilt as fundraiser
• 6 injuries, 0 fatalities in February accidents investigated by GSP
• BB shooters compete for practice as district match on April 19 nears
• Wilkes County exhibitors take high honors
• Bi-Lo announces addition of nutritional tags in all stores
• Echols girls win Talent Showcase
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• W-WPRD basketball tourney to benefit Relay
• Tiger wrestlers receive awards for outstanding season
• Tigers smash Bulldogs to go 2-0 in region play
• Hunter courses offered 3 ways
• Wild turkey season opens March 26; harvest likely to be down from 2010
• Personal Mention
• Henra Chennault trial sermon, ordination set at Park Avenue
• FFA fundraiser will sell boston butts for pickup April 14
• The Sound of Music to be presented by NGA March 25-26
• Tour of Home will feature candlelight, daytime events
• Jordan Dawson celebrates fourth birthday Feb. 12
• Presbyterian’s Circle 3 members gather March 7 at Farris home
• New Beginnings
• Woman’s Club members hear program on ‘Helping the Aging’
• Annie Armstrong Luncheon held March 12 at First Baptist Church
• Raven Wynne Eggleton marries Michael Gene Glenn February 13
• Master Gardener guest speaker at Iris Garden Club meeting March 8
• Amber Adams entertained at bridal shower March 5
• Rosa Nell Howard honored at 100th birthday celebration
• The urgency of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• We all should learn to be better medical consumers
• Pre-K plan would cut year to 160 days
• Berry College: a beautiful campus for students with a work ethic
• Cartoon
• An Expensive Education By NICK McDONELL
• Dirt bike racing families arrive to make Aonia Pass the biggest city in Wilkes Co.
• Locals in Japan are all okay
• January’s unemployment rate rises to 10.4 percent in CSRA
• Benchmark assessments taken; Oratorical contest set for today
• Don't Forget
• HOSA members attend, compete at Georgia leadership conference
• Troupe Harris Scholarship is offered for fine arts student
• Mamie Ruth Nash Cason
• Kenneth Gary Thompson Jr.
• Holton concludes hog show season
• Charles L. Van Diviere Jr.
• Wanda F. Harrell
• Julian T. Paradise
• Betty Jean Johnson Wiggins
• 4-H and FFA dairy show team competes at Ga. Jr. National
• Kinsey Butler becomes new operator at Washington-Wilkes Airport
• Hearing set for Norman Street grant
• Routine business occupies Washington council
• Toombs family correspondence is focus of April 2 living history event
• Georgia Battlefield Association tours Washington-Wilkes’ civil war sites
• ‘Antiques Roadshow’ set this Sun.
• Commissioners find no logic in state’s possible closing of pre-release center
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s residents enjoy visits with family, friends
• Pastor’s Aid Club has women’s conference at Pole Branch Sun.
• Tignall News
• New member joins Kiwanis Club
• Explains virtues of, plans for W-W airport
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lenten practices can help lead to path of healing
• Fundraisers ongoing as teams prepare for 2011 Relay for Life
• Fishing Creek Baptist Men’s Day service held Sunday, Mar. 6
• Pleasant Grove CME plans Lenten services for month of March
• History, abuse prevention are meeting’s topics for A-STAR
• Young hunters go to Bull Bay Farms
• Luminaria ceremony to highlight Relay for Life evening of activity
• Don't Forget
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• W-WPRD basketball tourney March 25-26 to benefit Relay
• Tigers edge first region opponent 1-0, resume Tue. after weekend rain delay
• The Sound of Music to be presented by NGA March 25-26
• A-STAR students are rewarded with trip to multi-cultural circus
• Lions Club chicken barbecue returns this Saturday, 11 a.m.
• SAR sponsors two events in February
• Washington Personal Mention
• Beta Sigma Phi makes donation
• Randalls host cast party for ‘See How They Run’ March 4
• Local garden club members attend McDuffie’s Camellia Day festivities
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets March 1 at First Methodist
• Gamma Tau Chapter nominates seven ladies for Women of Vision award
• Jay and Debra Guin honored at 25th anniversary reception
• Jake Tucker enjoys fourth birthday with family, friends
• New Beginnings
• The sadness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• HOPE could see funding adjustments
• ‘Horrendous’ electric bill nets ‘no apologies, no anything’
• Thanks expressed for such wonderful people and service
• ‘Big Luke’ taught respect, honor, tenacity
• Breakfast or lunch, dining is heavenly at Pearly Gates’
• Cartoon
• My Empire of Dirt By MANNY HOWARD
• How many great memories will be lost when each family’s elders pass away?
• Spring forward Sunday morning
• ‘No one wants to cut spending’
• FFA fundraiser will sell boston butts for pickup April 14
• Watson returns as Ag Agent for Wilkes Extension
• Pizza Hut dinners support W-WMS; baseball begins with road games
• Tells of coming home experiences
• Candlelight Tour, Soiree, Day Tour will highlight spring event April 1-2
• Participate in wreath ceremonies
• Robert Gene Myers
• Willie Adolphus Stevens Jr.
• Vince Harold Mercier
• Margaret Jones Bentley
• Hartsel J. Brady
• Mamie Ruth Nash Cason
• Lauren Nash
• Students earn cash in essay contest
• Students win Farm Bureau art contest
• Employment training is now available from Wilkes Co. JumpStart
• Representing Wilkes SAR
• Wilkes 4-H’ers earn honors at Rock Eagle in District Project Achievement contests
• Alleged drug dealer arrested in raid on Peachtree Street home Thursday
• All U.S. government paper checks to cease, recipients must allow electronic payments
• Local Community Housing Initiative team at work
• GDOT sets hearing for March 24 on four-laning Highway 78 to Thomson
• Top Civil War historian to lead group on tour of most historic Wilkes sites
• GNCC cross-country races already filling Aonia Pass for big weekend
• Over 60% of property taxes paid; deadline to appeal values is April 1
• Pole Branch presents Black history program after Sunday services
• Lundberg News
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Antique, art gallery owner has program for Homemakers
• Tignall News
• Speed, design, creativity characterize race cars
• Harper’s residents enjoy visits with family, friends
• The News-Reporter ... ... near the state’s Colonial capitol
• Students and parents get extra learning with science activities at PTG meeting
• Lindsey gets cheers from hometown supporters
• Retired teachers offer honoraria for seniors planning for college
• Peer Connection Event planned for students, parents at Pope Center
• Who’s who at Washington-Wilkes Chamber of Commerce,Tourism?
• Farm Bureau women donate to God’s Marketplace
• Drug arrests lead February roundup of county’s law enforcement action
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Registration ends for Little League this Friday, Mar. 4
• Double-elimination basketball tourney set for March 25-26
• Baseball Tigers split week’s games 2-2; will travel this weekend, to return Tue.
• Only two days left to sign up for soccer
• Pre-K registration scheduled for March 7-9 at senior center
• Rep. Broun invites students to enter district art contest
• Gerome Morgan is STAR Teacher in Crisp County
• Goldman shows 57th Grand Champion; program dedicated to Dr. M.R. Clayton
• Kiwanis Talent Showcase set Mar. 11; deadline for art entries is this Friday
• Bailey Echols is top student chosen by area Rotary Club
• Melissa Burgess crowned 2011 Valentine Queen
• Phillips Mill members gather for Valentine dinner February 13
• Alberta Towns guest of honor at 101st birthday celebration
• Madelyn Davis enjoys ‘Guess Whoo’s Turning One’ party February 13
• Personal Mention
• Ashley Brooke Rowland to wed Justin Daniel Cosby April 30
• Mary Wright Blue honored on 106th birthday Feb. 15
• DAR recognizes Matson Keiser as Good Citizenship Award recipient
• Donna Marie Coursey to marry Jonathan Harold Russell May 22
• Kaeleigh Fanning honored at sixth birthday celebration
• New Beginnings
• The living power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Wilkes students exhibit heifers in Rayle EMC show on Jan. 29
• Proud to be from Washington-Wilkes
• Benefit this Saturday will aid Middlebrooks family for hospital bills
• Performances kept this farce moving
• Georgia AD Reid Parker was the ideal host for SEC gatherings
• My Name Is Mary Sutter By ROBIN OLIVEIRA
• Cartoon
• Southern football fans are a little crazy, but alleged tree poisoning is criminal
• Cold snap may still be on the way
• Don't Forget
• Pizza Hut dinners support W-WMS; book fair to be held March 7-11
• Top fundraisers recognized
• Opportunities abound as Relay fundraisers begin for many teams
• Carlyn Morenus will perform in piano recital this Sunday
• BB Shooters to hold fundraiser
• Students rewarded for perfect attendance
• Roy L. Danner
• Eugene Luke
• Mabel Welborn Hill
• Kids need to take it outside
• Southland Jubilee set April 16; business sponsorships needed
• Wilkes disaster action team training for local volunteers set for Saturday
• ATV motocross families fill Aonia Pass, but even bigger race weekend coming
• Bench trial sees Christopher Sims guilty of assault, firearms charges in shooting
• City honors Arbor Day
• Temporary property tax collections come in well enough to fund schools
• Lundberg News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tignall News
• Tour bus company owners see the sights
• Events planned to raise funds for 2011 Wilkes Relay for Life
• Tea & Learn hears of Rural Health Clinics
• Wilkes County schools are ‘clear of concern’ after statewide CRCT test cheating analysis
• Rep. Broun invites students to enter district art contest
• Trying to get clean water in El Salvador
• Top ATV racers coming to Aonia Pass for full weekend of 4-wheel motocross action
• Carlyn Morenus is featured pianist in recital March 6
• New Bi-Lo website reinforces store’s commitment, has online exclusives
• W-W Tiger boys basketball 2011
• Basketball season comes to an end; stats released
• Double-elimination basketball tourney set for March 25-26
• Tiger baseball season begins for varsity, JV, middle school
• One week left to sign up for soccer
• Teen basketball signups will end on February 24
• Baseball Schedule
• Little League season is coming soon; registration continues through Mar. 4
• Martin and Meyers finish in medals at state individual wrestling tourney
• LWREA gives to Project HOPE for patients at Georgia Regional
• Pre-K registration scheduled for March 7-9 at senior center
• White to deliver keynote address at Jackson Chapel program Sun.
• He served God, family, community, and country
• Personal Mention
• Julie Lewis named Sweetheart at Xi Zeta Delta social
• Mabel Ware Johnson celebrates 96th birthday with family, friends
• Brandi Toole and Wesley Waller guests of honor at shower
• Deacon families enjoy fellowship at Nelms home
• Gunby guest speaker at John Duggan Memorial Scholarship Dinner Feb. 14
• Lindsey Sherrer, Drew Thomas honored at engagement party
• Presbyterian Circle 3 meets February 14 at home of Lisa Luken
• Jenni Alyssa Holes to marry Daniel Nathan Seidner June 19
• Mackenzie Justice celebrates first birthday on Jan. 26
• New Beginnings
• The cleansing power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Children are just not as resilient as you might think
• Students of the Month named at W-WMS
• City should consider firefighters, not swimming pool
• Good friends, good food make air travel worth the hassles
• Cartoon
• Body Work By SARA PARETSKY
• My grandmama Burke, a Leap Year Baby, finally grew old enough to dip and drink
• Thanks for kindness at McDonald’s
• Don't Forget
• Students take Math League test; Seventh graders can join FBLA
• 21st Century hosts information sessions for enrollee parents
• Electric currents explained
• Zikeerah Davis gets to wear jersey of ‘adopted’Tiger
• Girl Scouts to sell delicious cookies at downtown stand
• Garrett inducted into Hall of Fame at Cattlemen’s annual appreciation
• Charlotte Nelle Somerville
• Bernice Meadows Taylor
• Mary Alice Dyson Evans
• William Thomas Chafin
• Musical Celebration to be held Saturday at Clifford Grove
• Southern States Cooperative sets local meeting for Mar. 2
• Young Farmers attend convention, win awards
• Junior Steer & Heifer Show set for Sat. at McGill-Woodruff Ag Center
• Hayley Colvard honored as STAR Student; will earn college degree before graduation
• Red Carpet Gala set Sunday night to cheer for our own Oscar nominee Hillary Lindsey
• Comedy ‘See How They Run’ is on stage all this weekend at Bolton Lunceford Theater
• Community leaders, businesses hailed at W-W Chamber of Commerce dinner
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• He came ‘through many dangers, toils, and snares’
• Young patriots get in step at Revolutionary Days
• Wilkes Relay for Life asks local companies for 2011 sponsorship
• ‘Bless this Wilkes County beef’
• James wins Patriot’s Pen contest
• Annual Revolutionary Days celebration is a sunny success
• Don't Forget
• Area students make GCSU dean’s list during fall semester
• Broun touts YouCut initiative as way for citizens to have their say
• Annual State ParkPass exempts visitors from paying parking fees
• Trainer offers fitness advice
• Channell’s bill would create Dept. of Public Health
• 2011 guide to Georgia state parks available at no cost
• Events planned to raise funds for 2011 Wilkes Relay for Life
• MedLink to hold annual meeting on Mar. 15 in Homer
• Natasha E. Medford commissioned as U.S. Army second lieutenant
• Girl Scouts to sell delicious cookies at downtown stand
• Pre-K registration scheduled for March 7-9 at senior center
• ‘See How They Run’ sure to please with entertainment, laughs
• Tiger Middle School schedule
• W-W Tiger Junior Varsity schedule March
• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2011 Varsity Baseball Schedule
• Spring soccer begins at W-WPRD; signups continue until Mar. 4
• Little League registration will continue through March 4th
• Teen basketball signups will end on February 24
• Tigers bounce back, beat Taliaferro; boys and girls in playoffs this week
• Tigers qualify for state wrestling tournament
• Tiger baseball teams at work preparing for start of season
• Jones signs to play college ball
• Double-elimination basketball tourney set for March 25-26
• Henderson is WJBF scholar athlete of the week
• Walker recognized for ACS academics
• Fund will benefit Middlebrooks baby
• Kiwanis Art,Talent Showcase set for March 11 at W-WES
• Tillman to lead women’s course at Mark’s Tabernacle
• Rockhound visits third graders
• Wilkes Girl Scouts prepare Valentines for residents of Heritage Healthcare
• Teams encouraged to sign up now for 2011 Relay for Life
• Smyrna women gather Feb. 8 for monthly luncheon meeting
• Elise Hearn treated to American Girl Bistro party Jan. 30
• Sydney McClain celebrates sixth birthday Jan. 31
• Washington Personal Mention
• FBC Silver Streaks members enjoy Valentine party Feb. 11
• Cornelia Johnson Circle of FUMC celebrates babies born during 2010
• Carat cupcake curiosity
• Iris Garden Club hears program on ecosystem by UGA’s Gittlemam
• New Beginnings
• WMH patient says recent visit care was courteous, friendly
• The spiritual calmness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Thanks expressed for 140 angels
• Minimal growth of economic recovery not enough to fund current state budget
• Facebook revolution by average Egyptians shows new speed of encouraging crowds
• Covey Pointe: I never tire of quail hunting in the winter
• The Imperfectionists By TOM RACHMAN
• MW Library thanks its helpers
• Cupcake fundraiser benefits hospital
• Wishing for a tall tale
• Progress reports go home Feb. 9; eighth-graders study Roosevelt
• W-W Chapter SAR seeks new members; meeting set tonight
• Carlyn Morenus is featured pianist in recital March 6
• W-W celebrates FBLA Week with daily activities
• Explains importance of agriculture
• Doris Booker Black History program set for Mt. Carmel
• John Robert Mattis
• Phyllis Albea Reese
• Betty Satterfield Page
• Elmo Francis Sherrer Jr.
• ‘Happy Birthday, Georgia!’
• Firefighters save home from kitchen fire
• CDBG funds to pave Harris Road subdivision could be awarded to Wilkes County this year
• Temporary property tax bills for 2010 taxes due next Fri.; there is still time to appeal
• Annual dinner tonight for Wilkes Chamber, STAR Student awards
• Hutto announces resignation as head coach, athletic director
• Council sees plans for swimming pool; members still at odds over its location
• SAR members welcome new member
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Coloring books welcome visiting kids
• Farmers State Bank helps Cancer Relief Fund
• Local SAR chapter to hold open membership orientation Feb. 17
• Students study Kettle Creek history with Revolutionary poster contest
• February Grand Jury term sees 45 indictments returned
• Reeves Chapel Bible Bowlers are tops in quarterly contest
• GSP investigates traffic accidents during January
• Black Revolutionary War hero is not alone
• Rev. Steven Dial to speak at New Ford this Sunday, Feb. 13
• ‘Youth development’ identified as primary concern in five-year plan for Partnership
• Kiwanis rebuilds newspaper recycling collection shelter
• Will Guin signs with development team of Corrie Stott Racing
• Tiger Senior Night is this Saturday
• Burdette named to All-Area team
• Spring soccer begins at W-WPRD; signups continue until Mar. 4
• Little League registration will continue through March 4th
• Two weeks remain for teen basketball at Parks and Rec.
• Lady Tigers split a pair during past week
• W-W will take six wrestlers to compete in sectional tournament this weekend
• Fund will benefit Middlebrooks baby
• Bikers ride during rainy weather
• Elementary school selects top students
• Briarwood STARs chosen
• Hilarious comedy to be staged by Little Theater Feb. 25-27
• Sign up now to enter Kiwanis Talent Showcase
• Washington Personal Mention
• Carlisle Hearn enjoys birthday party January 27
• Kailee Durham celebrates third birthday Jan. 7
• Johnson Circle hears inspiring talk by author, Barbara Cornelius
• Psi State 75th birthday celebrated at Alpha Theta Chapter meeting
• Alice Lindsey honored Jan. 29 at surprise retirement party
• Kelley Randall Castaneda honored at baby shower, brunch February 5
• Pat Niemann honored January 25 for retirement from Wills Memorial
• Frances Wheelis WOM members meet at home of Nancy Madden
• Boswell reports on work in Singapore at WOM meeting
• Lindsay Paige Sherrer to wed Julian Drew Thomas June 4
• They stole more than ‘stuff’
• The calming power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Cherokee County’s Tate is famous for local pink marble
• Zero-based budgeting would allow analysis of all state’s expenditures
• Settled in the Wild By SUSAN HAND SHETTERLY
• Cartoon
• First Gulf War taught this military man that conflict touches people, not nations
• News heard around the world
• Don't Forget
• Friends of the Library will hold meeting with Mardi Gras theme
• MedLink to hold annual meeting on Mar. 15 in Homer
• Sunday School Union convenes with Cherry Grove Jan. 28-30
• Doris Booker Black History program set Sunday, Feb. 20
• Elijah Clarke and Nancy Hart visit, describe the Battle of Kettle Creek
• Norris Ellen McLendon
• Linda R. Stripling McCollum
• Rosemary Clary Clubb
• Wayne J. Bradshaw
• Sarah Louise Davis
• Dessie Ford Miller III
• Fannie Mae Banks Hodge
• Alan Lee Gwinn
• Pope succeeds Niemann at WMH
• Chamber After Hours set at Wilkes stockyard Thurs.
• ‘Night at Oscars’ Feb. 27 to see local songwriter honored
• Cold or not, Farmers Market is open year-round
• ‘Orderly transition:’ Jane Echols is picked as next CEO of Wills Memorial Hospital
• Kettle Creek anniversary brings living history for weekend
• Homemakers meet at library on Jan. 21, welcome members
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Tignall News
• ‘Through perseverance he prepared for opportunity’
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visits with family and friends
• Lundberg News
• N. Wilkes Library and Museum restoration project is complete; reopening scheduled next week
• Homeowner workshop set Sat., Feb. 12 at Washington City Hall
• Don't Forget
• Revolutionary War character actors put a human face on Kettle Creek
• Borrowed car, DUI chase lead off the January roundup of Wilkes arrests
• Teen League basketball signups for girls, boys open until Feb. 24
• Pair of wins move rebounding Tigers up as end of 2010-2011 season approaches
• Spring soccer begins at W-WPRD; signups continue until Mar. 4
• Little League sets registration to begin Jan. 28 at Ashley Park
• Tiger cheerleaders, football players receive awards at annual banquet
• Wrestling team competes in tri-meets, Redskin Rumble during week’s activity
• Wilkes Co. Farm Bureau sponsors art contest for high school students
• W-WMS names top students
• Big League ump speaks to civic club
• Donation will support research
• Sign up now to enter Kiwanis Talent Showcase
• Society News Policies
• Personal Mention
• Little Theater auditions for April production of ‘The Miracle Worker’ set for Sunday at 3
• OLLI Lunch, Learn to feature study on Judaic Theology
• Next WMH Tea and Learn set for Wednesday, Feb. 9
• Learning what it’s like at 100
• Ira Tiller Jr. guest of honor at retirement celebration
• Katie Danner and Scott Stephens to wed April 16 in Washington
• Reneé Owen honored at baby shower Jan. 9
• Members of OLLI group complete first winter course January 31
• Amber Adams, Matthew Sanchez to marry June 4 at Georgia Club
• Shelby Glen Rhodes celebrates sixth birthday January 14
• New Beginnings
• Television given to winning subscriber
• Budget is still top priority for state but other issues are also important
• Brunswick’s Sidney Lanier Bridge spans a glorious marsh view
• Cartoon
• The growth of the Gospel Church of Jesus Christ
• Students invited to Piedmont for 2-day ‘experience’
• Bloodroots By AMY GREENE
• Quick PR response to ‘meat mixture’ suit got Taco Bell’s simmering message across
• Changes happening downtown
• Grateful for opportunity of service
• Rep. Broun invites students to enter district art contest
• W-WMS is Distinguished School again; CCLC teachers attend workshop here
• FBLA students attend ‘most successful ever’ Region 15 Competition
• Wilkes Co. Farm Bureau sponsors essay contest for middle schoolers
• ‘Look Good’ session to be held on Feb. 15 at McDuffie Regional
• William Leslie Cook
• Annie Kate Chafin Norman
• Lucy Thornton Williamson
• Parents get information to help students move to kindergarten
• Little Theater production opens this month
• Wilkes tourism officials meet state leaders, discuss importance of $19 billion industry
• Chamber After Hours set at local stockyard Thurs. Feb. 10 at 6 p.m.
• Washington’s Hillary Lindsey gets Oscar nomination for best song
• Ham-smoking accident burns garage and thousands in tools
• Statewide tornado drills set for Feb. 9; EMA head urges families to plan ahead
• Browning entertains at wild game supper at Mallorysville Sat.
• Tignall News
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lundberg News
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visits with family and friends
• Dial to deliver Black History program at New Ford
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• New WLOV radio station manager wants to give everyone local radio
• ‘Look Good, Feel Better’ sessions set Feb. 15 at McDuffie med center
• More children’s activities than ever set for February’s Revolutionary Days in Wilkes
• Smartphone users can check on tax refund, get more tax information with IRS2Go app
• With those holiday food temptations gone, families need to get back to healthy eating
• Second graders learn about states of matter
• Channell to assume duties as chairman of House Ways and Means Committee
• DAR members receive awards for their service to WWSAR
• Perfect attendance has its benefits
• SAR recognizes members
• ‘See How They Run’ is set for Little Theater February 25-27
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• Little League sets registration to begin Jan. 28 at Ashley Park
• Spring soccer begins at W-WPRD; signups continue until Mar. 4
• Tigers hit skids after upsurge
• Girls 1-2 in week’s games
• Tigers host CSRA Duals tournament; Martin is undefeated in five matches
• Nicholas Clemmons is on fall merit list at Darton College
• The News-Reporter ...
• Krystal Bunch receives degree from UGA Dec. 17
• Honor roll, merit list named at elementary school
• Top juniors receive Kiwanis academic jackets
• Garston Townsend celebrates eighth birthday January 13
• Washington Personal Mention
• Bonnie Bounds receives bachelor degree Dec. 19
• Alex Lamar celebrates ninth birthday Jan. 2
• Brooks Leigh Biles to marry Brandon Dale Thompson May 21
• Moore reports to Woman’s Club on condition of Wilkes County
• Smyrna United Methodist Women gather for luncheon meeting Jan. 18
• Brittany Lacey and Will Reese to wed May 7 in North Augusta
• Celebrating 100 days
• Waters speaks to DAR members on weather, Revolutionary War
• Brandi Toole and Wesley Waller to marry March 26 in Bogart
• Maggie Craycraft celebrates sixth birthday Jan. 14
• The growth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Mark 4:26-29)
• Students invited to Piedmont for 2-day ‘experience’
• Process of grief requires time and effort; it’s not enough to just ‘take it like a man’
• Ty and Zane Lamar enjoy Toy Story 3 third birthday party
• Madison’s Felton Jenkins was a visionary with an inquiring mind
• Cartoon
• Empire of Liberty By GORDON S. WOOD
• I never tell about my dumbest stunts, but the texting fountain diver lady goes on TV
• Watch for bears on the Warrenton Road
• Don't Forget
• Mock trial of Frank case conducted; wrestling is over; baseball to begin
• Wills CEO speaks on hospital project
• Hargrove achieves top rank
• James Smith
• Mary Frances Sims Denmark
• Edward Marvin Weaver
• Students recognized for excellence during fall at U. of Georgia
• Diabetic support group meeting set Feb. 1 at hospital
• Fatherhood agent is speaker for Jumpstart program Feb. 10
• William A. Stephens
• Timothy Paul Echols
• Broun announces introduction of common-sense health plan
• Helps clarify Medicare confusion
• Wilkes Relay for Life honored for highest survivor turnout in the nation
• Beta Sigma Phi donates for equipment
• Wilkes Board of Education approves Feb. 21, 22 to be snow make-up days
• Reservations needed for Chamber Annual Dinner and STAR awards
• Evan and the giant icicle
• Liquor store loitering problem better; Washington city council hears reports
• Don't Forget
• Turner honored with Hollander award
• Confederate vigilante to be topic of Jan. 24 Civil War Round Table
• Revolutionary Days returns to Washington-Wilkes in Feb.
• Team registration is now open for 2011 Wilkes County Relay for Life
• Lundberg News
• Monty Browning will speak at wild game dinner on January 22
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visits with family and friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Clark’s dreams of expansion featured in area newspaper
• Tignall News
• Little League sets registration to begin Jan. 28 at Ashley Park
• Lady Tigers boost region record to 2-1
• Tigers continue winning ways in ’11, come-from-behind to beat Lincoln
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• New ladies-only gym opens
• Cutler graduates from basic training at Lackland AFB
• Reese Smith enjoys first birthday party on December 18
• Washington Personal Mention
• Boswell speaks about Cambodia mission trip at WOM meeting
• Presbyterian Circle Three meets at Gale home January 3
• George Coletti to present program about Stone Mountain on Feb. 6
• Alice Lindsey guest of honor at retirement party Dec. 16
• Myers to present organ concert of hymns at FUMC January 23
• Preparedness can minimize severe weather woes
• New Beginnings
• Snowball to the eyeball painful but rewarding when gift is discovered
• Thanks for helping the CRF
• The light of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Mark 4:21-25)
• Not having a chance to say goodbye can be most stressful type of grief
• Transplants to Wyoming can’t get Georgia off their minds
• Cartoon
• Lindley Callaway on fall dean’s list for 2010 at GCSU
• Baldwin conducts programs at Michigan School of Music
• Commissioner directs insurance companies to ‘exercise leniency’
• Enemies of the People By KATI MARTON
• Snowstorm’s week-long shovelfest on ice helps us see why Yankees are so cranky
• Appreciating the small miracles
• Tree of Love Project benefits hospital
• Auditions to be held Feb. 6, 8 for WLTC’s ‘Miracle Worker’
• Little Theater presents awards, elects officers at gala
• Diabetic support group meeting set Feb. 1 at hospital
• ‘See How They Run’ is set for Little Theater February 25-27
• The News-Reporter ...
• Dennis Clarence Harper
• Gwenell Poole Moon
• Thomas R. Merritt
• Sarah Frances Smith Willis
• Harold Moore Drinkard
• Celebrating 40 years of theater
• Council, Bd. of Ed. schedule meetings for Monday, Jan. 24
• School leaders meet this week to decide how to make up days lost to snowstorm
• Routine business occupies county commission
• Remembering Martin Luther King
• County-wide effort follows planning, keeps Wilkes safe even in big storm
• Government meetings rescheduled
• Ginger Pounds gets Rhodes Scholarship
• Memory Lane Cruisers donate to local needs
• Weekend weather slows things down but is fun as well
• County hires new tourism director; Pollock will assume duties on Feb. 1
• Irby is Person of the Week
• Rev. McPherson to retire Jan. 16 at Stevens Grove
• Lundberg News
• Personal notes from Harper’s Personal Care Home
• Monty Browning will speak at wild game dinner on January 22
• Rhodes siblings meet Jan. 8 for covered dish at Beulah
• Tignall News
• Wilson and Edwards are on dean’s list at Middle Ga. College
• Tigers turn it around as new year begins, win three in a row over AA, LC, & GMC
• Society News Policies
• UGA researchers say new pneumonia test works in 10 minutes, enhances treatment
• Class of 1960 enjoys reunion
• Mildred Sisson has holiday visitors and exhanges gifts
• Jennifer Houpt Johnson receives journalism degree with honors
• Lifetime Learning Institute holds registration coffee Jan. 3
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets January 4 at FUMC
• Kristen Payne guest of honor at bridal shower January 8
• Mary C. Reid WOM members gather for meeting Jan. 4
• New Beginnings
• Troop 22510 visits at Heritage Health Care
• Jaclyn Fortson earns masters degree at Augusta State Univ.
• A Quiet Flame By PHILIP KERR
• The seed of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Mark 4:1-20)
• Being a creative survivor can help you find new ways to cope with lonliness
• We all should apply these teachings in our lives
• A laid-back ambiance gives Oxford, Mississippi, that allure
• Cartoon
• A coating of #*@! ice on a lovely snowfall turns good snow day into a bad ice week
• ‘Unusual week’ presents challenges
• Don't Forget
• Beulah Fire Department feted
• $3,000 in Booker Scholarships awarded to local students
• GSP investigates accidents, fatality during December
• Diabetic support group meeting set Feb. 1 at hospital
• Lois C. Nichols
• Walter Donald McNeill
• Mary Elizabeth McClearen
• Lucy B. Jones
• Myers to present organ concert of hymns at FUMC January 23
• Tells of work fighting drugs
• Parade, breakfast, memorial services set for weekend in annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
• STARZ to come out Saturday night for Washington Little Theater event
• Tragedy-hit Rayle family loses home to fire; friends and neighbors organize to help out
• Relay for Life kickoff postponed by storm until Tue., January 18
• Heavy snow, ice put Washington-Wilkes in deep freeze
• Lundberg News
• Mice will venture indoors for warmth but can be controlled
• Personal notes from Harper’s Personal Care Home
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Homemakers enjoy covered dish lunch at Kennedy home
• Baptist youth attend Gatlinburg conference three days last week
• Ellyn Bunch family gathers for dinner on New Year’s Day
• Tignall News
• Personal notes from residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Washington Chapter of OLLI begins winter courses on Jan. 10
• Brittany Armour receives nursing degree on Dec. 10
• Proper management and savings can help household budgets recover after Christmas
• Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lamar guests of honor at anniversary reception
• Goldman to report on completed hospital wing at Tea and Learn
• Personal Mention
• Frances Shank enjoys gathering of family members December 27
• Reneé Owen baby shower honoree on December 14
• Dr. Kristen Louise Payne to wed Jason Matthew DeWeese July 9
• Lindley Taylor Hall and Joshua Webb Callaway united in marriage December 4 at Sardis Baptist
• Danna Ashley Lyda to marry Casey James Nickels May 14
• New Beginnings
• The new relationship of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Mark 3:31-35)
• Residents enjoy Christmas carols, remembrances
• Main Street started in 1982
• Your grief is unique and will create a ‘new normal’ as you journey through it
• Christmas reading is a highlight of the year
• Book Review
• Cartoon
• Greeting New Year’s Eve with gunfire may be a sign of better times coming
• Don't Forget
• Thank goodness for helpful neighbors
• Thanks for keeping history alive
• Cassandra Burton earns BA degree at Piedmont College
• WLTCo anniversary to kick off Jan. 15 at Playhouse, 7 p.m.
• Tiger fall athletics fare well in 7A with two championships
• Wrestlers place in Viking Invitational
• Dr. Moss to lead support group beginning January 25 at WMH
• Reports on struggle with Lyme Disease
• Isabella Eller Garner
• Arthur C. Robinson Jr.
• Odessa Bates Evans
• Vivian Ware Wolozin
• WWII POW visits Washington, D.C.
• Reba Dillard Harrington
• Inez Whittington Winfrey Moore
• Neal Thornton
• William D. Rainey
• Drugs, thefts, driving under the influence lead December roundup of Wilkes arrests
• New eagle perches above courthouse
• Newspaper’s headlines chronicle local events of the past year
• Wilkes Relay for Life kickoff rally set for Tuesday evening at FBC
• Teen survives texting wreck
• Community leaders, STAR Student to be honored at Chamber dinner
• Salvation Army Kettle Drive successful, but hard times mean more needs
• Old coats give new warmth
• Girl Scouts donate to Toys for Tots
• Withdrawal can be a beneficial reaction, but social interaction is still important
• ‘Confederate Gold’ to be ‘Decoded’
• Pole Branch youth, pastor bring special meaning to services
• ‘Joy to the World’ presented by Tignall Baptist adult choir
• The sin against the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Mark 3:22-30)
• Tiger wrestlers compete in recent matches; Martin wins class again at Viking Invitational
• Christine Bunch celebrates 83rd birthday Dec. 20
• W-W Class of ’65 has Christmas lunch on December 23
• Ethical questions presented
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lykah Mora, Zachary Hill take high honors at Cloverleaf DPA
• Club enjoys seasonal music
• Washington Personal Mention
• Burton presents program of music to W-W Garden Club
• Iris Garden Club enjoys annual Christmas Brunch December 14
• W-W Sons of the American Revolution officers installed at Christmas Dinner meeting Dec. 16
• First Baptist senior choir gathers for holiday party at Waters home
• Saggus-Gresham Women on Mission members meet December 2 at FBC
• Woman’s Club gives to nursing home residents
• Jamie Allison Clemmons to wed James Racy Bradford on Feb. 26
• Bentleys host dinner for FBC deacons Dec. 16
• Samuel Aiden Harris
• Private Life By JANE SMILEY
• Bing’s crooning leads to Christmas musings for everyone
• Cartoon
• We could quibble about the timing, but we really had a white Christmas
• Inez Alston
• John R. Armour
• James Hines Blackmon III
• Gena Allen Thaxton
• Susie Sherrer Power
• Clara Moragne
• Martha Carlyon Wells
• WLTCo. anniversary kicks off Jan. 15
• State troopers will be keeping close watch on Ga. highways this weekend
• Livestock judging team wins Area II contest
• Edna Crook Wellmaker
• Jewel Brackett Morgan
• Emmie Virginia Crooke Callaway
• John Alex Morrow Jr.
• Marjorie Noggle Turmon
• Harold E. Jones
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Little Theater Co. will celebrate anniversary with kickoff in Jan.
• Kids offer best wishes for the holidays
• Salvation Army needs outerwear donations by Mon. for giveaway
• Optimist Club gives $7,500+ to local programs for youth
• Georgia TASC enjoys Christmas party
• Treatment of businesses ‘just not fair’
• Wilkes Relay for Life 2011 drive to kick off on January 11 at FBC
• Community cares for seniors
• Community involvement appreciated
• White Christmas is first in memory for Wilkes County
• Headlines chronicle events of the past year
• City council approves denied license renewals, sets strict conditions for Whitehall store owner
• Wilkes Board of Education says farewell to Finnell, Guin
• Stephen’s House gets holiday food help
• New manufacturer moving to Washington expected to hire some 25 employees soon
• White Christmas blankets county
• Don't Forget
• The Men of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Mark 3:13-21)
• Focus on the good to get through Christmas
• The Christmas of ‘The Bike’ taught me to trust Santa and my folks, and not to snoop
• Two papers in one week
• Top students for December chosen at W-WCHS
• Students inducted into National Honor Society
• Reville, Clayton get top honors at Cattlemen’s annual banquet
• Campbell speaks at DAR meeting about the Robert Toombs House
• Washington Personal Mention
• Woman’s Club makes donation
• Cornelia Johnson Circle of First United Methodist enjoys annual Christmas dinner on December 7
• Frances Wheelis WOM members gather for caroling, soup supper
• Cancer Relief Fund receives check
• Sisters attend dinner and Christmas concert at FBC in Thomson
• Shondra Lynn Mills, Christopher Warren Taylor united in marriage on Saturday, November 20
• Lindley Hall guest of honor at bridesmaids’ brunch Nov. 20
• Lilly Claire Reese honored at first birthday party
• Thank You!
• Grateful for the present, I still appreciate the past
• The Season of Gifts By RICHARD PECK
• Cartoon
• Tyrone News
• Lundberg News
• One Solitary Life
• Tignall News
• Reading to children helps build strong foundation, skills
• WLTCo. to celebrate 40th anniversary with kickoff Jan. 15
• The News-Reporter ... on a relaxing cruise
• Cruisers donate ‘Gifts for Children’
• Cloverleaf DPA participants earn Wilkes 4-H the highest percentage of winners
• Donate unused cars by Dec. 31 and get valuable tax deduction
• FBLA members celebrate American Enterprise
• UGA horticulturist offers 10 creative suggestions for used Christmas trees
• Moon attached to MCM Crew Fearless in Manama, Bahrain
• Tiger bandsmen earn honors in district band, attend JanFest
• Auditions set for ‘See How They Run’
• Little Theater Co. will celebrate anniversary with kickoff in Jan.
• Humane Shelter’s auction a success thanks to many
• Blood donations appreciated during November’s drive
• Bitter cold may not be so bad for Georgia’s crops
• Working together is beautiful
• Tea and Learn hears about dealing with grief
• Seniors get Shoeboxes of Love for Christmas
• Ribbon cut on local Toastmasters
• ORBIT students attend breakfast
• School takes a break until Jan. 5; students enjoy Christmas program
• FAFSA invaluable for securing loans, grants, scholarships; get form Jan. 1
• Mike’s Bikes for Tykes gives 17 bicycles
• Bi-Lo shoppers serenaded with Christmas carols
• Chamber announces new board and officers, sets date for banquet
• Tourism director will go part time to devote more attention to family
• New public servants sworn in
• Death appears accidental for Tignall woman found Friday
• History Channel to air ‘Decoded’ episode on lost Confederate Gold
• Songwriter Hillary Lindsey tapped for two Golden Globe nominations
• Don't Forget
• Tells about ‘a father’s blessing’
• ‘Night of the Father’s Love’ set for FBC on December 19
• The Attraction of the Gospel
• Christmas memories can bring healing to grievers
• Rev. Crew, Cade, and NOTES Singers guests for Booker Scholarship program
• Church services abound
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Briarwood Bucs receive awards
• Tigers bounce back after slow start
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Kiwanians hear program on study abroad
• Finnell releases book of firsts for Wilkes County
• Jaclyn Fortson is inducted into ASU Phi Kappa Phi
• W-WMS names Students of the Month
• Varnish earns award
• Girl Scout Troop 22510 collects canned goods for needy family
• Ruffin Flag Company donates blankets for homebound elderly
• Personal Mention
• Newsomes host holiday party for staff and guests December 9
• Salvation Army receives check
• Mary C. Reid WOM members meet at FBC on December 7
• Xi Delta Tau celebrates at Christmas party
• Tatyanah Lane honored at tenth birthday party
• FBC Silver Streaks enjoy trip to Asheville, Biltmore House
• Matt Shedd enjoys Tiger football birthday party on November 13
• Legacy Walk brick placed as memorial to Carla Thaxton Brown
• Ryan Hucke celebrates eighth birthday Nov. 25
• Little Theater Singers present program at Woman’s Club
• Malik Antonio Ware guest of honor at birthday celebrations
• New Beginnings
• Maynards celebrate Christmas with annual open house Dec. 5
• Thrift, hard work made immigrants wealthy
• Cartoon
• Spoon Fed By KIM SEVERSON
• Facebook seems to have wiped out those family Christmas newsletters
• Charles Irvin Swann
• Yahmir Tykwon Heath
• Reginald Davis
• William James Downer
• Little Theater offers tickets as incentive for joining early
• Alfonsin’s battery study wins science fair in Dallas, Ga.
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Tyrone News
• Proper hygiene, vaccine can help fight strains of flu this season
• Georgia troopers to enforce ‘Holiday Lifesaver Weekend’
• Likelihood points to warmer, drier winter than usual
• W-WMS Beta Club organizes food drive
• Local chapter members participate in Vann’s Creek ceremony
• All sixth graders are best dressed for Red Ribbon Week observance
• WLTCo. to celebrate 40th anniversary with kickoff Jan. 15
• Turkey shoot set December 18 will benefit ’11 Relay
• Theater sets Dec. 28 as audition date for See How They Run’
• Retired Educators contribute to holiday aid work of WAFIA
• Weekend’s 2010 Christmas Tour of Homes hosts some 500 visitors seeing sights here
• Homeowner workshop set Saturday
• Tour soup sale raises Relay for Life funds
• Teacher gets surprise recognition as WJBF ‘Golden Apple’ awarded
• ‘Shoeboxes of Love’ for seniors in facilities has successful collection despite economy
• Wilkes County Commissioners end 2010 with goodbyes, end-of-year business items
• The Toombs Family welcomes Christmas Tour visitors
• Observe ‘reason for the season’ at Christmas worship services
• Councilman finds budget cut to prevent 2.5% increase in city electric rates for ’11
• Tiny tots give to Toys for Tots
• Temporary 2010 property tax bills expected to be mailed next week
• Don't Forget
• The Freedom of the Gospel
• God’s Marketplace thanks supporters for contributions
• Annual reminders of grief can be bearable if you reach out to others, count blessings
• What!? No possum!?
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Brook bags big buck
• Surprising young Tigers are 5-3
• Gunter is MVP at Nat Greene
• ‘SEC Video Zone’ now featured in newspaper’s online edition
• Tiger matmen place in tourney; home opener set next Tuesday
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Dedicated musician to be honored
• Graves begins duty as communications sergeant in New York
• Bradley completes basic training at Parris Island, S.C.
• Blood drive names donor ‘honor roll’ of recent givers
• Wins Farm Bureau essay contest
• Sanders makes the best pound cake
• Bi-Lo to feature local talent Dec. 13-24
• ‘Night of the Father’s Love’ set for FBC on December 19
• GSP investigates traffic accidents during November
• Alfonsin’s battery study wins science fair in Dallas, Texas
• LWREA celebrates special day
• Della Quarles celebrates first birthday Nov. 20
• Personal Mention
• Christmas performances set at Little Theater
• Hannah Grace Moon enjoys third birthday celebration Nov. 19
• Hayden Ashton Zumbro honored at Strawberry Shortcake party Nov. 25
• Adult Bible Searchers class gathers for holiday fellowship
• Frances Wheelis Women on Mission group meets Nov. 29 at First Baptist
• Jackie Garcia Miranda marries Walter Louis Harris Jr. Nov. 6
• Nikki Morris guest of honor at baby shower December 4
• Thad and Ginny Broome enjoy 50th anniversary celebrations
• The News-Reporter ... on a Caribbean cruise
• Some places fade away, but not the memories
• For the Kingdom By M.L. LeGETTE
• Cartoon
• I finally figured out why Santa Claus never left me those hand grenades
• Annual Christmas parade was cold but participation great
• Anita D. Martin
• Kylin Jackson
• Terra Denise Hall Graves
• Charles Mayes
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Tyrone News
• Broun’s office will host open house on Dec. 13 at Augusta/Evans office
• Water Street home returns for tour after many years
• Veterans, WWII are subjects of program
• Living History to be presented on Dec. 11 at Toombs House
• Administrator extols city’s benefits
• Little Theater offers tickets as incentive for joining early
• Retired educators’ flyer offers info designed to assist parents
• Homeowners workshop set Dec. 18
• Tropical fruit grown locally
• Children’s choir to present ‘The Last Noel’ Sunday
• Theater sets Dec. 28 as audition date for ‘See How They Run’
• Parents vital to W-WMS education; Gates test evaluates reading skills
• Math students create representations
• 21st Century programs for parents can help raise student achievement
• Booker scholarship program to be held at Dec. 26 at 6 p.m.
• Sylvia Walker wins first place at DPA, sings at ‘Songfest’
• Writers noted for best essays
• $200,000 pool is expense requiring electric rate hike
• Fire heavily damages Sharon Road home just weeks after nearby home burns down
• Shoeboxes for seniors deadline is next Tuesday
• Snow falling
• Civic, community leaders gather for annual Legislative Breakfast
• State-mandated runoff election cost Wilkes County more than $20 a vote
• Children’s Chorus part of Little Theater’s Christmas show
• Board of Education awards contract to build new Tiger athletic facilities
• Driver killed last Thursday in crash; alcohol suspected to be involved
• Getting ready for a Toombs family Christmas
• Helping bring Toys for Tots to Wilkes
• City of Washington expected to pass $17.4 M budget after public hearing
• Warm Wilkes welcome awaits Christmas Tour visitors
• Don't Forget
• Church of the Mediator to host Christmas luncheon on Dec. 4
• The New Way of the Gospel (Mark 2:13-17)
• Celebrating your last holiday together can be traditional, memorable, and meaningful
• Nearly 900 shoeboxes delivered
• Tiger basketball opens this weekend on the road and at home
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tignall Homemakers enjoy calligraphy by Janie Cravens Nov. 18
• Masons of Hiram receive awards from Deputy Joe Colvard
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• June Justa Chennault earns masters degree at Liberty University
• Students of the Month selected at middle school
• Women who made Hickory Hill will share stories December 3-4
• The News-Reporter ... on duty in the Middle East
• Kilgore benefit lunch to be held at VFW on Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
• WLTCo. to present program of Christmas music Dec. 10-12
• Washington Personal Mention
• Johnson family members gather for holiday celebration at Waters home
• Noah West completes Georgia Army National Guard training November 18
• Brantley Burt Rogers baptized November 7 at Mt. Zion Methodist
• Xi Zeta Delta, Beta Sigma Phi hosts blood drive at festival
• New Beginnings
• Lindley Hall honored at Christmas shower held at Grimaud home
• Michael Bunch returns from Taiwan engineering internship
• Lindley Hall entertained at lingerie shower November 27
• Danielle Marie Wild marries Albert Eugene Willis III Nov. 7
• Cartoon
• Almond and Bonnie Standard honored at reception Nov. 20
• Cindy Calderon and David Derrick united in marriage November 20
• Ft. Benning’s Infantry Museum is overwhelming
• A Gambling Man By JENNY UGLOW
• The ‘ghosts’ of Christmas memories bring flashbacks of holidays past
• Frances Blackwell Stokely
• James E. Bailey
• Ora Mae Belcher Kirk
• Stephen Tyrone Crockett Jr.
• Adrienne Pilcher Wills
• Vera Vickery Harris
• Mary Bates Booker
• Lelia Mae Clark
• Sara Frances Hill
• Betty Jinnie Jean Jenkins
• John Wesley McAvoy
• RAYLE NEWS
• Lundberg News
• Tignall News
• Bi-Lo to feature local talent Dec. 13-24
• Little Theater offers tickets as incentive for joining early
• Kohlhagen to present program on grief at Tea and Learn Wed.
• FBLA completes coat drive
• Tyrone News
• Living History to be presented on Dec. 11 at Toombs House
• CSRA unemployment drops slightly during month of Oct.
• Davis is speaker at Vann’s Creek event December 4 at 11
• Christmas at Callaway slated for Dec. 10; decorators needed
• Botanical Gardens open house is set for this Sunday, 2-5 p.m.
• Tiger Band marches in festival; students excited to be teaching
• Barnetts’ Beauvoir one of new homes on W-WHF Christmas Tour Dec. 10-11
• ‘Band of Angels,’ real men, heroes save Hearn home
• ‘It’s Christmas in Washington’
• Salvation Army volunteers help neighbors in need
• Gifts for Children requests needed at police station no later than Fri., Dec. 10
• McReady for the season
• Arrest of alleged crack cocaine dealer leads November roundup of Wilkes Co. arrests
• Legislative Breakfast set 8 a.m. Thursday at Third Shiloh Center
• See the Tignall Christmas Parade Sunday
• Holiday giving deadlines are approaching for several local charities helping others
• Candlelight Shopping, snow event bring shoppers back to The Square
• Next weekend’s 2010 Christmas Tour & Dinner marks the peak of holiday season’s activities
• Hearing set for comments on city budget
• Don't Forget
• Church of the Mediator to host Christmas luncheon on Dec. 4
• The invitation of the Gospel message – (Mark 2:13-17)
• Daily tasks can help you face the holidays
• These are things I’m thankful for
• Hudson bags buck on first gun hunt
• Time is short to register for youth basketball
• James is Scholar Athlete of the Week for WJBF
• WRESTLING MEDAL WINNERS FROM THE PATRIOT CLASSIC
• W-W golfers win Ryder Cup
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ from a great group of youngsters
• Lincoln and Wilkes FBLA members hold ‘Connecting Chapters Activity’
• Springfield awards Hampton scholarships
• Student of the month chosen
• Students rewarded for fund-raising
• Crownbearer holds pose at W-WCHS homecoming
• Society News Policies
• Children enjoy Halloween party
• Carson Callaway honored at first birthday party
• Washington Personal Mention
• State Regent Sally Baldwin is guest speaker at Kettle Creek, NSDAR meeting November 15
• Lindley Hall and Josh Callaway entertained at couple’s shower
• Trey Blackmon celebrates fourth birthday Nov. 15
• Annual Bazaar set for December 4 at Episcopal Church
• Shondra Mills guest of honor at lingerie shower November 6
• Xi Delta Tau holds pinning ceremony on October 18
• News-Reporter to publish annual ‘Christmas Tree Babies’ edition
• Turner graduates from basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C.
• The News-Reporter ... in the birthplace of the Tango Ginny Broome were sure to take along a copy of The News-
• Wave and speak: that’s just the way of life here
• Cartoon
• Bi-Lo will feature local talent daily December 13-24
• Tignall News
• The Doctor and the Diva
• Who knew those sweet gum leaves hit the ground with a little ‘thap’?
• Marvin Wilson Partain
• James E. Bailey
• RAYLE NEWS
• Tyrone News
• Kilgore benefit lunch to be held at VFW on Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Holidays are full of irritants for allergy sufferers
• WLTCo. will present program of Christmas music Dec. 10-12
• Optimist Christmas tree sale begins on November 24, 9-5
• Robert Scott Davis to speak at Vann’s Creek Ceremony Dec. 4
• Gifts for Children requests needed at police station no later than Fri., Dec. 10
• Ruffin Flag executives speak at club meeting
• SAR, DAR reps are among participants in McIntosh reburial
• Partee prints added to items to be auctioned at Optimist Club’s Friend of Youth event Tue.
• ‘Tree of Love’ to be sponsored by WMH Auxiliary
• Living History to be presented on Dec. 11 at Toombs House
• New member inducted
• Christmas at Callaway slated for Dec. 10; decorators needed
• Owen home is on Christmas Tour set Dec. 10-11
• Man injured in overturned car
• FBLA members, advisors attend Leadership Conference in Athens
• Wilkes coming events now filling holiday schedule with activities
• Runoff election set Tuesday, Nov. 30 for two state judge races
• Cade’s Home Cooking opens on The Square
• Christmas parade set for Dec. 19, all entries are needed by Dec. 15
• Washington picked for state’s housing assistance program
• A senior citizen’s Shoebox of Love may be his/her only Christmas gift
• Bruce Bailey speaks on First Aid
• GSP predicts heavy travel, strong enforcement for holiday
• Primary school collects over 2,400 cans of food
• Making a difference – worldwide
• Salvation Army needs bell ringers, donations to meet growing needs
• Annual Legislative Breakfast Dec. 2 will host state, U.S. representatives
• Christmas magic takes work
• Wilkes Board of Education will go to court to request temporary tax digest for 2010
• Council will not appeal hotel court ruling, reviews $17.4 million city budget for 2011
• Don't Forget
• BREAKING NEWS: Called City Council meeting
• Pole Branch honors ­Rev. Glaze and family for years of service
• Community blood drive set for today at First Methodist
• Church of the Mediator to host Christmas luncheon on Dec. 4
• The authority of the Gospel – (Mark 1:21-45)
• Veterans deliver meaningful messages during service honoring them Nov. 11
• Early deadlines again already
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Emily Henderson crowned Bucs queen
• Better than candy
• W-WPRD basketball registration continues through month of Nov.
• Playing Fore a Cure golf tournament raises over $8,500, thanks community
• Tigers end season with loss to Eagles Landing
• Taylor Walker named for academic achievement at Athens Christian School
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• High school clubs help at W-WES Fall Festival
• Humane Shelter’s silent auction, bake sale to be held at Lions Club Saturday, 6-9 p.m.
• High school names honor roll students
• Kathleen Storrin donates needed items to shelter
• W-WMS students on All-A honor roll for grading period
• Person of the Week named
• Kilgore benefit lunch to be held at VFW on Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
• The News-Reporter ... in the Valley of the Sun
• Washington Personal Mention
• News-Reporter to publish annual Christmas Tree Babies’ edition
• Woman’s Club hears program by Ashley Sheffield on Mary Kay
• New Beginnings
• Vera King guest of honor at Marine Corps Ball in Augusta
• Lindley Hall feted at Christmas Trim the Tree shower Nov. 14
• Bonnie Hall, Almond Standard exchange wedding vows Oct. 23
• Jennifer Katherine Lindsey to wed Hill Edwin Clarke III on May 21
• Laura Connely presents program at Iris Garden Club meeting Nov. 9
• Spending time with old-time newspaper man Minter
• Silk Parachute By JOHN McPHEE
• Cartoon
• Many folks need help at holiday time, but some have lost everything to fire
• Essie Lee Gaye
• Josephine Marie Wilson Orr
• David Austin Echols
• Ethelyn Callaway Lindsey Stringfellow
• Thomas Selwyn Appelt
• RAYLE NEWS
• Tyrone News
• Fall Festival wonderfully cold, enjoyable, ‘a very good day’
• Fish fry on Nov. 20 will ease medical expenses for Davises
• Tignall News
• Lundberg News
• Round Table to hear about Gen. Jamison at Monday meeting
• Christmas at Callaway slated for Dec. 10; decorators needed
• W-WHF Christmas Tour set for December 10-11
• Leave your kids while you shop
• Gifts for Children requests needed at police station no later than Fri., Dec. 10
• Taliaferro Wind Ensemble to perform Nov. 19
• ‘Tree of Love’ to be sponsored by WMH Auxiliary
• Trooper promotes ‘Toys for Tots’
• WLTCo. will present program of Christmas music Dec. 10-12
• Living History to be presented on Dec. 11 at Toombs House
• Tiger Band marches in festival; students excited to be teaching
• Exchange student delights Rotarians
• Optimist Christmas tree sale begins on November 24, 9-5
• Volunteers, donations welcome for Angel Tree
• Optimists’ auction, barbecue to be held at VFW on Nov. 30
• Coupon use can help others
• Not with taxpayers’ money
• Many helped make festival successful
• Remembering Freddy Brown
• Georgia State Patrol, U.S. Marines team up for local ‘Toys for Tots’
• Holiday season full of events spread from now until Christmas
• Christmas parade set for Dec. 19, all entries are needed by Dec. 15
• Annual Legislative Breakfast set for 8:30 a.m. Thurs. Dec. 2
• Local seniors’ ‘Shoeboxes of Love’ needs your assistance for fifth year
• Wilkes’ Salvation Army unit needs bell-ringers, donations
• Wilkes County military veterans honored at two services held here November 11
• Runoff election set Nov. 30 for two Georgia high court seats
• McTeachers raise funds for Ronald McDonald House
• Recount confirms McAvoy wins the District 3 race for Commission seat
• Two stubborn fires resist firefighters’ efforts as homes in city and county burn last week
• Scarborough’s to close downtown after 30 years in clothing business
• County commissioners confirm Nov. 2 vote, authorize collection of motor vehicle taxes
• W-WCHS students’ clean language gets praise from visiting educators
• Don't Forget
• BREAKING NEWS: Recount confirms McAvoy
• Gresham gets Rhodes Scholarship
• Lundberg News
• Shondra Mills guest of honor at bridal shower October 17
• Eagles Landing
• Farmers Market still hopping in November
• Tyrone News
• Will Lamar enjoys bug theme birthday party October 10
• Tigers beat Twiggs, will travel to ELCA for playoff
• Charges of driving while intoxicated down in October roundup of Wilkes Co. arrests
• RAYLE NEWS
• New Beginnings
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• ‘Never seen so many kids’ at cool I’d Rather Be in Tignall Festival Sat.
• Energy Assistance will be accepting applications Nov. 12
• Why do lots of folks have to lie and say ‘I was there’?
• W-W Middle School announces honor roll for last grading period
• Snow on The Square set for Candlelight Shopping and Dec. Friday nights
• Trick-or-treaters descend on East Robert Toombs Avenue
• Cartoon
• First Person of the Week selected
• Fall ArtFest draws chilly crowds to Square with topiary artist, children’s art projects
• Fishing Creek plans celebration Nov. 14 for Cates anniversary
• The Sisters of Sinai By JANET SOSKICE
• The News-Reporter ... at the ‘World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party’
• Sunday School Union convenes at Flint Hill Baptist Oct. 29-31
• Wills Memorial patients move to new wing; hospital regeneration project now half done
• Topiary artist speaks to students; FBLA coat drive runs Nov. 5-15
• Veterans Day parades and speeches aren’t what our veterans need most
• Children ‘Believe! Achieve! Succeed!’ during Red Ribbon Week celebration
• The miracle-working power of the Gospel – (Mark 1:21-45)
• Close District 3 Commission race gets recount Wednesday, Nov. 10
• FBLA chapter raises money and awareness for breast cancer during month of October
• James Willie Ramsey
• Personal Mention
• Grief can produce physical reactions
• Memorial service set on The Square, 11-11:30
• Election Superintendent and staff are knowledgeable and competent
• Butch Thigpen
• Tom and Jane Owen attend Mayflower descendants luncheon
• Ministerial Alliance sets Veterans Day service on Nov. 11
• Students create Veterans Day cards
• GSP investigates October crashes; issues citations
• William Burgess Walker
• News-Reporter to publish annual ‘Christmas Tree Babies’ edition
• Remember veterans today
• Private investors looking at building hotel; council tables motion not to appeal ruling
• Living History to be presented on Dec. 11 at Toombs House
• Fish fry on Nov. 20 will ease medical expenses for Davises
• Judy Boswell relates experiences in missions to Mary C. Reid WOM
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Don't Forget
• Christmas at Callaway slated for Dec. 10; decorators needed
• W-W Tiger Homecoming 2010
• Bailey to present program on first aid at next Tea and Learn
• Out-of-state hunters charged for hunting at night, from vehicle
• Mannequins provided for hospital
• Toastmaster Anderson will teach procedure at library this month
• Cornelia Johnson Circle gathers at FUMC fellowship hall Nov. 2
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Tignall News
• Kids host fall festival at TBC
• ‘Dress Down for Breast Cancer’ week raises $455 for fund-raiser
• Georgia Class A 2010 Playoff Brackets
• Bricks placed in memory of Mimi Rogers
• Shelter’s silent auction, bake sale to be held Nov. 20 at Lions Club
• Shondra Mills and Chris Taylor honored at shower Oct. 23
• W-WPRD basketball registration continues through month of Nov.
• Thanks to Wills Memorial dietary staff
• Bacon, Willis complete training in economic development study
• Frances Wheelis Women on Mission group meets Nov. 1 at McAvoy home
• Region 7-A Standings
• Newly widowed brings challenge of restructuring
• Terri Gibbs, Thomas the Train are added to Saturday’s ‘I’d Rather Be in Tignall’ festival
• Look Good ... Feel Better session set for Thomson, Nov. 9
• L.C. Moore
• Woodmen support 4-H Program
• Set your clocks back Sunday
• Cross Country girls win second straight title
• Barnett will discuss history of fabrics at W-WHF meeting
• Paul Allen Barksdale
• W-WMS and Beta Club raise money for Nancy Long fund-raiser
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Lightning is the suspected cause of Bartram Trace home fire last week
• W-WCHS teachers work with state to review EOCT content
• Martha Belle Hinton Guin
• Cailyn Craycraft celebrates seventh birthday October 14
• Cross Country boys team second in region; Morgan, McLeroy finish in meet’s top three
• With ‘Art Outside the Box,’ 2010 Fall ArtFest to feature works of top-quality local artists
• Broun to sponsor district student as Congressional page
• Fish fry on Nov. 20 will ease medical expenses for Davises
• Newspaper to publish ‘Christmas Tree Babies’ edition
• Girls Cross Country runners repeat as region champions for second year
• Homecoming Queen crowned
• Fall scholastic book fair slated through Nov. 11 in media center
• Tyrone News
• Washington Personal Mention
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Judge denies Pope hotel bond validation, but mayor says hotel effort is not dead yet
• Toastmaster Anderson will teach procedure at library this month
• Parking is free for ninth annual Fall Festival set for this Saturday
• Ashley Antoinette Arndt Geiser weds Matthew Aaron Braxton
• Region 7-A Standings
• Moore and McAvoy county winners; Jordan and Standard win BOE races
• Blood drive to be held at Fall Festival in Tignall Saturday
• Tignall News
• Kaitlin Norman named to GISA All-Stars volleyball
• Tigers get back on track to ‘finish’ Aquinas in overtime
• Community happenings and scheduled events
• W-WMS FBLA takes field trip
• FBC Pre-School enjoys ‘community helpers’ visits
• Helen Marie Maxwell and Robert Bradshaw Wells exchange vows October 2 at Beaverdam Baptist
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• FBLA students attend Fall Leadership Rally
• Lunch and Learn members make sachets at meeting
• Mary Hill Barnett marries Charles Douglas Rhodes Jr.
• Tignall Homemakers enjoy demonstration of Mary Kay products
• SAR to present donations to museum
• RAYLE NEWS
• Rhodes family reunion held October 17 at Drake home
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Ministerial Alliance sets Veterans Day service on Nov. 11
• Lundberg News
• Xi Zeta Delta of Beta Sigma Phi welcomes new pledges October 25
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Advance tickets now on sale
• Teachers attend STEM workshop
• Kentucky race track is home to bluegrass hospitality
• Presbyterians to hold Fall Services starting Sunday
• Judge’s decision could be turning point to town’s improvement
• ASU student studies abroad in Spain
• Cartoon
• Barnett featured in Throwdown! – attends book-signing
• Presbyterian garden should be completed before Thanksgiving
• Tiger football players’ game-day steak dinner is church outreach to feed bodies and souls
• SAR, DAR represented at dedication
• The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind By WILLIAM KAMKWAMBA and BRYAN MEALER
• The News-Reporter ... at the Sunbelt Ag Expo
• Younger kids join in Bible Bowl activities
• Seniors enjoy Halloween party
• Energy Assistance will be accepting applications Nov. 12
• Election’s big shift away from liberalism shows voters prefer the middle ground
• Xi Zeta Delta names winners in womanless beauty pageant
• The call of the Gospel of Jesus Christ – (Mark 1:14-20)
• Community to honor U.S. military veterans Thurs., Nov. 11 at 11
• Daylight Saving Time ends Sun.; don’t forget to reset your clocks
• Florence J. Franklin
• Plaques recognize top graduates
• Nearly all of W-WCHS Class of 2010 certified in ‘Get Work Ready Month’
• Vivian Danner Henderson
• Connely to be featured in one-woman show at Point of Art Gallery
• Strong Rock ousts Lady Tigers in state playoffs
• Coming flu season is topic at hospital
• The News-Reporter ... touring New England
• C.T. Hill
• Personal Mention
• Tigers still struggling, lose to Warren in second half
• Community to honor U.S. military veterans next Thursday at 11
• The News-Reporter ... waiting for the Dogs to play
• Clarice Inez Gartrell King
• Brad Wells enjoys birthday party with family and friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Local 4H, FFA goat exhibitors win ribbons in annual Georgia National Fair goat show
• The News-Reporter ... in the Aloha State
• Roscoe Booker
• Correction
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Next ‘Look Good, Feel Better’ event set for Tues. Nov. 9, in McDuffie Co.
• Lukich assumes two-year term as president of state’s GCWA
• Bertha M. Sims
• Washington Personal Mention
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Next Saturday’s ‘I’d Rather Be in Tignall’ will have fun, food, attractions for all ages
• Students learn about beavers
• Lula Mae Miller
• Brian Watson presents program on worm farming to W-W Garden Club
• Willis is featured speaker for library luncheon Oct. 30
• Trick-or-Treat Saturday in Washington, police and city officials request
• Flu, H1N1 vaccines to be given; new basketball team is selected
• Elizabeth Morris Merritt
• Iris Garden Club meets October 12 at First United Methodist Church
• Volunteers keep Chamber of Commerce open weekends
• No bond hearing results available yet; see more at News-Reporter.com
• Barnett will discuss history of fabrics at W-WHF meeting
• W-W Elementary announces honor roll for first nine weeks
• Mrs. Ira Brown guest of honor at 98th birthday celebration
• Story tellers visit Rotary Club
• Week of Tiger Homecoming activities precede Friday’s game
• The News-Reporter ... visiting the Vatican
• Lundberg News
• Kettle Creek Chapter, NSDAR meets Oct. 18 at Woman’s Club
• Students of the Month selected
• Tignall Baptist to hold fall festival on Sunday, Oct. 31
• Robert Toombs House supporters celebrate one year of improvements in county hands
• Memorial service set for Veterans Day on The Square, 11-11:30
• Volunteers needed for Fall Festival set for November 6
• Ladies of Sardis Baptist honor Lindley Hall with bridal shower
• Students complete CNA course
• First Baptist plans ‘Fifth Worship’ for Sun., October 31
• 2010 Fall ArtFest set next weekend to show works of top-quality artists
• DAR says thanks for news coverage of club events
• Tignall News
• Henry Townsend celebrates fifth birthday October 23
• FCCLA attends Fall Leadership Rally
• ‘Hallowed’ youth worship service to be held Oct. 31 at Third Shiloh
• Voters, candidates ready for mid-term elections Tue.
• Womanless pageant remembers McCarty, will be back in 2012
• Tyrone News
• New Beginnings
• FFA members convene in Indianapolis
• The launching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ – (Mark 1:6-13)
• Don't Forget
• Amendment 2 would help fund needed trauma centers
• RAYLE NEWS
• Cartoon
• Farm trip helps kindergarteners learn
• It’s a full paper this week
• BREAKING NEWS!!
• Are the ghosts of Confederate soldiers scaring away all our trick-or-treaters?
• LEGAL NOTICES
• Enjoying friendship, fall weather in mountains
• Serves as site visitor for NLNAC
• Region 7-A Standings
• Support helps fund local projects
• Energy Assistance will start taking applications Nov. 1
• Backing Into Forward By JULES FEIFFER
• Emily Henderson is representative on Briarwood’s homecoming court
• W-WMS Tigers end ’10 season with second win over Thomson
• How will City Council be remembered?
• The News-Reporter ...
• Carroll Bounds Leavell
• Advance tickets now on sale
• Lady Bucs win state championship
• BREAKING NEWS: Missing man found
• 30th Mule Day festival sees higher turnout, more mules, and hands-on fun for children
• Pretty in pink to promote awareness
• Whitney Dawson crowned Queen at Elberton Fair
• Country Cooking supper to be held at Fishing Creek
• Bethel Methodist sets revival services for October 24-27
• More participation, big crowd makes Mule Day one of the best
• New Home Center opens Friday
• New Beginnings
• Lewis and Ann Cook enjoy Canadian Fall Foliage Tour
• New doors make big difference
• Washington city council to meet Mon., Oct. 18 because of bond hearing
• FCCLA at W-WCHS begins school year with positive leadership, conference attendance
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• FBC Silver Streaks treated to hobo supper, bingo night
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Pot intercepted at Rayle Post Office results in drug trafficking charges
• GSP investigates September accidents
• Hospitality abounds at James Madison hotel
• Celebrating five generations
• Region 7-A Standings
• Washington-Wilkes chosen to be Ga. ‘Camera Ready Community’
• The News-Reporter ... at a summer festival
• Homer and Langley By E.L. DOCTOROW
• Washington Personal Mention
• WASHINGtON-WILKES TIGER CROSS COUNtRY tEAM
• Hotel bond validation packs Superior Court Monday
• Cecelia Evans receives Living Legend Award at Univ. of Pennsylvania
• Cartoon
• A very special gathering
• Lady Tigers begin state playoffs
• Don't Forget
• Science classes measure food energy; football team finishes Wed. in Thomson
• A Hollywood boom has come to Georgia, and Wilkes folks are ready for a close-up
• Angel Hogan celebrates fifth birthday Oct. 1
• Tigers beat Hancock 34-14, get set for Red Devils
• Lindley Hall presents student demo Oct. 8-9 at GAYC conference
• Joan E. Brenizer dies October 10 in Beaumont, Tex.
• Mary C. Reid Women on Mission group meets October 5 at FBC
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Hansen to speak at LIR meeting about personal issues on Oct. 15
• Festival entertainment slated; committee to meet today, 6:30
• Hunter Durham celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Schools’ Art Department seeks grant for sinks and art supplies
• Quilt finished; tickets on sale for $1
• Evan Harper celebrates eighth birthday Sept. 20
• Chairman tells Rotary about county
• Exchange students experience Mule Day
• Tignall News
• Planning for spaghetti supper
• Hampton graduates from Army ROTC Leaders Training
• Toombs House invites public October 23
• Lundberg News
• Frances Wheelis WOM members meet October 4 at First Baptist
• First Methodist honors grandparents
• F&M directors refine banking skills at CBA college
• Tyrone News
• Childers to speak on flu season at next Tea and Learn
• Womanless pageant to benefit scholarship fund
• Lunch and Learn hears about PAD
• RAYLE NEWS
• Cornelia Johnson Circle meets at FUMC October 5
• Tabor Baptist sets revival services for October 17-20
• Wills Memorial Auxiliary Variety Show to showcase local talents in fund-raiser
• The News-Reporter ... on a Caribbean vacation
• Claire Virginia Anderson marries William Morgan McCranie Oct. 2
• Hopkins earns aviator wings at NAS in Mississippi
• ‘Hallowed’ youth worship service to be held Oct. 31 at Third Shiloh
• Teachers of the Year to be honored Mon. at Board reception
• Firefighter educates young students
• Arch Smith reports on 4-H program at Woman’s Club meeting Oct. 11
• New Rotarian installed
• ‘Beatitudes’ offer some of the best grief advice
• CITY COUNCIL RESCHEDULES
• Wilkes students attend Georgia Youth Summit
• Danielle Thornton inducted into GSU honor society
• Lady Tigers region champs after strong win over GMC
• Voters face five amendments to Georgia constitution, one referendum on November General Election ballot
• FBLA gets started at high school with officer installation and other activities
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Rep. Paul Broun honored by NFIB for support to small businesses
• ‘Unchained Tour’ storytellers to perform here on October 21
• Oxford, Miss. is home to great Southern chef
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• ‘Reach for Recovery’ volunteers needed for new cancer patients
• Toombs House invites public October 23
• Spies of the Balkans By ALAN FURST
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Nearly 200 ballots already cast in early Nov. election voting
• Cartoon
• Society News Policies
• Leak causes Rover fire
• Wilkes, Lincoln 4-H’ers attend Cloverleaf Rally at Rock Eagle
• Younger generations aren’t dumb, they just haven’t learned enough
• Tabor Baptist sets revival services for October 17-20
• Wilkes deputies arrest three on drug distribution charges in Washington, Wilkes County
• New patrons of Wills Memorial
• Havalyn Henderson
• Veatches’ program will focus on work of published friends
• ‘I’d Rather Be in Tignall’ festival has become homecoming for past and present residents
• New programs offered during next two months through LIR
• Bernice Brown Wood
• Painting the town pink
• Artists with Wilkes County roots to be focus of Fall ArtFest Nov. 5-7
• The News-Reporter ... in the nation’s capitol
• Mary Saggus Sisson
• Variety show planned for October 16-17 is fund-raiser for Wills Memorial Hospital
• Pope’s Chapel has 54th homecoming on Sunday, Sept. 31
• ‘We’re Number One!’ ... for two years running
• Pizza, doughnut fund-raisers ongoing; four athletes running cross country
• Frankie Annette Thornton Carter
• LTC John Gentry Jr. takes command in ceremony September 11
• Annual Fall Festival at First Methodist set for October 23
• Hotel bond validation court hearing rescheduled for Monday at 9:30 a.m.
• 4-H and FFA Goat Show Team competes at Gwinnett Co. Fair
• Tignall News
• Coach Charlie Davidson guest of honor at reception Sept. 24
• Danburg Baptist sets homecoming for Sunday, Oct. 10
• Hands-on activities for kids to highlight Saturday’s Mule Day
• Spectacular event at National Guard Armory appreciated
• Lundberg News
• Washington Personal Mention
• Second in beef calf production
• Don't Forget
• ‘Serious concerns’ create questions about city projects
• RAYLE NEWS
• Lindley Hall honored at kitchen shower October 3
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Make an impact; we have a long way to go
• Wilkes County 4-H’ers Celebrate National 4-H Week October 3-9, 2010
• Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Membership Tea held Tuesday, September 28 at Barnett home
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Wilkes deputies make arrest in Logan Woods scrap metal theft
• Woodmen contribute to FFA
• Shondra Mills entertained at bridal shower Sept. 18
• Region 7-A Standings
• In memory of Jack Newsome
• Job fair to be held in Thomson on October 15
• Ashley Geiser, Matthew Braxton to wed on Saturday, October 16
• Tigers’ plague continues in 28-7 loss to Wilkinson
• Wills Memorial holds uniform sale
• HOTEL HEARING RESCHEDULED
• HOTEL HEARING UPDATE
• Friday’s Tignall drug dealer arrests lead September’s law enforcement round-up
• The News-Reporter ... augustachronicle.com NATION in the mountains of Utah
• Homestead By ROSINA LIPPI
• W.O.W. helps support food pantry
• Annual Fall Festival at First Methodist set for October 23
• Dry weather brings brush fires
• New programs offered during next two months through LIR
• Cartoon
• John David Marable enjoys first birthday with family, friends
• Marketplace Home Center to open Friday
• Early voting for Nov. general election continues as new voter registration ends Monday, Oct. 4
• Veatches’ program will focus on work of published friends
• Old photos get new life on Facebook, transporting us on a trip back in time
• Katie Pope treated to Dora the Explorer pool party Aug. 28
• Mt. Zion Methodist will host revival beginning October 3
• Bond validation hearing set Friday to consider Pope Center bond issue
• Students of the Month named at W-WMS
• John Courtney Rhodes Jr.
• Louise Dunaway Burt guest of honor at 90th birthday celebration September 25
• Pope’s Chapel will celebrate its 54th homecoming Oct. 3
• Mule Day Southern Heritage Festival ready to return for 30th annual celebration Oct. 9
• Haven’t missed a day of school
• Leon Harris Specht
• Personal Mention
• Danburg Baptist sets homecoming for Sunday, Oct. 10
• Wilkes unemployment is up to 12.1 percent, but new jobs may be on the way this year
• School Nutrition Week to be celebrated October 11-15
• Mary Ann Samuels
• Celebrating five generations
• Third Shiloh to convene through Oct. 1
• Mary Kate Reeves is Miss Wilkes County
• Science classes complete projects; football season will be ending soon
• Johnny Marsh Hampton
• W-W Garden Club gathers Sept. 9 at N. Wilkes Library
• The rains finally came
• Concerned People of Washington unite hoping to defeat city’s hotel bond issue
• Owens represent local chapters at grave dedication
• John Wesley Terrell
• Kettle Creek DAR meets September 20, observes National Constitution Week
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Don't Forget
• Business, computer classes get help with GACollege411 accts.
• Elizabeth Caroline Sprowls
• Iris Garden Club Membership Coffee held Sept. 14 at home of Bernie Pope
• ‘Charlie Davidson Field’ named to honor most successful coach; teams of 1940 and 1960 re
• Current conditions make odds against city hotel’s success
• Waters presents fascinating lecture to Homemakers
• Margaret Rae Evans Newsome guest of honor at bridal shower Sept. 19
• Tigers get confidence boost with win over Oconee, 21-20
• Choices may be few when shopping locally
• Planning continues for fall festival set for November 6
• Margaret Rae Evans, George Burdette Newsome III exchange marriage vows on Saturday, August 28
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• ‘I am from Washington-Wilkes, Georgia’
• Lundberg News
• Marie Maxwell entertained at Sip ‘N’ See September 19
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Monday crash kills Elberton man
• RAYLE NEWS
• New Beginnings
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• ‘Reach for Recovery’ volunteers are needed to help new cancer patients
• Variety show needs children for show slated in December
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• New members installed
• Mary Kate Reeves, Kathleen Storrin are 2010 Miss Wilkes County Pageant queens
• Participate in Franklin County memorial
• It’s never too late to forgive someone who died
• Favorite customer gets papers for friends every Wednesday
• Tabor Baptist sets revival services for October 17-20
• Public invited to view new hospital facility
• Corey the Snake helps motivate second graders
• Kids’ innocent joy reminds us of child abusers
• New Rotarian installed
• Henderson tells LWREA about SNAP mentoring for young men
• Ladies of Little River Charge prepare baskets for Hero Cookie Day Sept. 11
• The Word Bible Study will meet for Tent Outreach this Saturday
• Southern Scratch sets new Chamber attendance record
• Veatches to discuss authors at Friends of Library meeting
• When Everything Changed By GAIL COLLINS
• W-WCHS Class of 2000 celebrates 10-year reunion
• God’s Marketplace will re-open Sept. 28 for USDA distribution
• City units respond to power station fire
• Participate in Battle of Eutaw Springs memorial
• Politicians’ and commentators’ hot air makes our so-called Fall hot as summer
• Frances Wheelis WOM members gather Sept. 13 at Madden home
• The time is right
• URA hears report on Anderson cleanup; begins training for ‘complicated issues’
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• Shirley Sayer Roberson
• Personal Mention
• W-WMS girls team leads at one point but loses to Dogs
• Public is invited to Miss Wilkes Pageants Saturday
• Shelter’s ‘want list’ helps keep animals healthy during stay
• Steering Committee to meet Thursday in old school lunchroom
• Dr. Johnston to present program at next Tea and Learn October 6
• Tiger cross country teams host 6-team meet; girls finish third
• Washington Police, GBI investigating apparent suicide on Gordon St.
• The News-Reporter ... at a U.S. Navy reunion
• Lundberg News
• Beulah Kennebrew guest of honor at 97th birthday celebration
• Lady Tigers get started in region with two wins
• Group forms against hotel debt; will meet today at Third Shiloh
• School needs support in fund-raiser; math, language classes have projects
• RAYLE NEWS
• Woman’s Club spaghetti supper set for Oct. 15
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Washington firefighters join elite state search and rescue traveling disaster task force
• The News-Reporter ... ... down south in Mexico
• Tignall News
• April Marie Walden to marry Travis Jason Guin on April 2
• Field to be named for legendary coach; teams will be recognized
• School food service heads respond to complaints about high school lunches
• Bi-Lo’s Booster Plus supports shelter, encourages enrollment
• Agriculture is vital to Wilkes County
• Close game decided on two plays; Tigers lose 41-34
• Don't Forget
• Jokester entertains Rotarians
• Stephens Park to host intro to geocaching Saturday a.m.
• Whitney Dawson celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Mallorysville sets homecoming Sun.; Glosson to speak
• Theater planning Christmas musical in early December
• Marlar will talk on causes of Civil War at Round Table Mon.
• Claire Virginia Anderson to wed William Morgan McCranie Oct. 2
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Women’s Ministry Retreat held at Baptist Conference Center
• Sponsors sought for MS150 bike ride
• Union Junction Jamboree is this Sat. in Union Point
• Shannon Nicole Cosby, Larry Mark Tench exchange vows August 21 at Hilton Head
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Pope’s Chapel will celebrate its 54th homecoming Oct. 3
• The News-Reporter ... overlooking the Mediterranean
• Variety show needs children for show slated in December
• Shondra Lynn Mills engaged to Christopher Warren Taylor
• First United Methodist Adult Ministries group enjoys dinner Sept. 18
• Tabor Baptist sets revival services for October 17-20
• Taxidermist preserves Sumatran tiger skin for Zoo Atlanta
• Washington woman is one of 45 featured in book of first-person survivors’ stories
• Whitney Bearse celebrates fifth birthday Sept. 16
• Armours celebrate 40th anniversary
• Annual Fall Festival at First Methodist set for October 23
• Greg Callaway gets scholarship
• W-W Primary School ‘Citizens’ recognized
• Six methods will help heal and strengthen your family
• Variety Show planned for Oct. 16-17
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-25
• Voters to decide on 5 amendments to Georgia Constitution in election
• Blood Drive says thanks to over 60 donors in community effort
• Election year brings memories of colorful politicians of the past
• Newsome descendants enjoy 57th annual reunion Aug. 14
• Gospel singing set for this Saturday at Sardis Baptist
• Early voting for Nov. election begins this week for 45 days ending Friday, October 29
• W-WPS promotes proactive behavior plans at PTG
• Cartoon
• Young musician Al Moses to perform in acoustic set Saturday night at VFW post
• W-WCHS recognizes top students
• Ailene Smith Johnson
• Luke McBride celebrates fifth birthday Aug. 8
• W-WMS Tigers unbeaten in first three games; coach braggs that they’re his best ‘team&rsq
• Rat rods draw crowds at Fall Cruise-In
• Spring Senior Expo to be held in Athens at Classic Ctr. Wed.
• Karen Prater Robinson
• Presbyterian Circle Three meets at Latimer home on September 6
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Wilkes deputies find marijuana farm, seize 141 plants and indoor nursery
• Getting a theatrical education
• Sandy Dean Roberson
• Mary C. Reid WOM members meet Sept. 7 at First Baptist Church
• Middle school girls softball team loses to Thomson, now stands 4-2
• Citizens hot about higher summer power bills
• Author-poet slated to appear at Union Junction Jamboree
• Bennie Irvin Willis
• Cornelia Johnson Circle of FUMC meets September 7
• Region 7-A Standings
• ’09 property tax rates formally adopted after school, county hearings
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• Joann Willis Pettus
• Ashton Marie Hardin and Joseph Gaynor Hardy exchange marriage vows Saturday, August 14
• Lady Tigers beat Oglethorpe 4-3, prepare for weekend Coke Classic
• Elba pipeline tax windfall may mean a property tax rollback for next year
• 21st Century Community Learning funded for second year
• Mary Claire Cofer Hall
• Marie Maxwell entertained at bridal shower Sept. 11
• W-W and Commerce are both looking for first win on Friday
• History Channel’s Confederate gold show will put spotlight on historic Washington
• STOCK OF THE WEEK
• Linda Lucas Hopkins
• New Beginnings
• ‘Charlie Davidson Field’ to be named in Sept. 24 ceremony
• Lions Club chicken on sale Saturday at clubhouse, 11:30
• Fall Festival to host Kids Fashion Show again November 6
• Death of a parent is no less of a loss than any other
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Cookie dough sales begin today; eighth-graders march with band
• Homemakers enjoy Gwinn Ware’s music at August meeting
• Watkinsville is no longer a sleepy little village near Athens
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Boyd Farm named in Forestry Stewardship Award recognition
• Lundberg News
• Cartoon
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• ‘Super Spaghetti Supper’ set for Friday at First Methodist
• The News-Reporter ...
• RAYLE NEWS
• The Same River Twice By TED MOONEY
• Kevin Madden speaks to Woman’s Club Sept. 13; Keri Ball awarded Nettles-Dillard Scholarship
• Broom is featured pastor at Smyrna revival Sept. 19-22
• Hotel should be question in special election
• Tignall News
• The Gulf War made the world forget Liberia, but I’ll never forget little boys with big guns
• Hogan descendants gather at Washington Lions Club for first family reunion August 28
• God’s Marketplace will re-open Sept. 28 for USDA distribution
• Chamber After Hours to taste Southern Scratch
• Preschoolers enjoy theatrical production
• A’Zariah Noel Stewart
• Creed Tillman celebrates first birthday Aug. 12
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-25
• Mule Day preparations well along, but vendors still needed for event
• Hardy wins Optimists’ raffle
• Bryan Adam Wolfe
• Washington Personal Mention
• The price is 75 cents - ONLY
• Dove shoot benefits youth program
• Ogeechee Arts will host grand opening in Crawfordville
• Robert L. McFerrin
• Terry Lee Treadway treated to John Deere party on August 28
• Don't Forget
• Early voting starts Monday for Nov. 2 general election
• W-W Primary School ‘Citizens’ recognized
• Charles Russell Walling
• Brown family gathers for annual reunion Sept. 11
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Washington Bi-Lo and customers to help get dog, cat food to Wilkes food pantries
• Labor Day holiday results in 13 traffic deaths in Georgia
• Washington Little Theater’s annual return of the Children’s Theater is a labor of love
• Tigers match yards with Bears but ‘couldn’t finish drives’
• Vandals hit Tigers’ concession stand, paint buildings, steal sodas and candy
• Lundberg News
• Joyce Holloway Parton
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Children’s Theater to entertain school kids this week
• State Patrol reports seven crashes, six injuries in August
• Loretta Evans
• Personal news notes from the residents at Tignall Assisted Living
• Social media and mobile marketing are hot items at tourism conference
• Capitol Hill intern speaks at Rotary meeting
• Nancy Ruth Armour Moon
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Rusher St. construction progress resumes, city is seeking qualified new home owners
• Navigation breeds familiarity
• Roy Wills Bowers
• Washington Personal Mention
• Few complain at tax hearings; final hearing Monday, Sept. 13
• 4-H offers ‘quality experiences’ for students in all Ga. counties
• William Howard Gunter Jr.
• Raising funds for Mary Willis Library
• Don't Forget
• Club updated on polio efforts
• Xerxes Lewis Jr.
• Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary hosting Fall Variety Show Oct. 16-17
• FUMC to sponsor Well on Spring St.’ beginning Sept. 12
• Classes, clubs, sports, news staff in full swing for year at W-WMS
• Oralean Davis
• ARDA offers list of Girlfriend Getaways travel opportunities
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-25
• Hardy is Teacher of the Year for 2010-11 at primary school
• Vernon Johnson
• Whitney Dawson first runner-up in Lincolnton pageant
• Methodist Church to host leadership webcast Sept. 9-10
• Denard is best tractor driver
• AWANA ‘Blast-off ’ set September 12 at Tignall Baptist
• Marie Maxwell entertained at luncheon, shower
• ‘Go, News-Reporter!’
• Withholding taxes suggested as way to express feelings
• RAYLE NEWS
• Belle Walker Story guest of honor at 85th birthday celebration Aug. 21
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Is what they want worth having?
• Tignall News
• Marie Maxwell feted at drop-in shower at Beaverdam Baptist
• Out-of-control SUV flips into woods
• Harlem park named in honor of Glenn Stephens Phillips
• Owen and Chloé Roy celebrate birthdays with family, friends
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• Old gas tanks removed from Anderson’s Service Station
• Kindergarten kids visit local BiLo store
• Hiawassee’s Dick Paris is a my idea of a great American
• Cross country teams improve times, will compete again today
• Deadline for Miss Wilkes Pageant entries is Monday, September 20
• Annual session of Third Shiloh Assoc. to convene Sept. 29-Oct. 1
• Chasing Icarus By GAVIN MORTIMER
• Ceremony to name field for Coach Davidson; players and cheerleaders invited to reception
• Wilkes school board approves next step to getting new athletic facilities at W-WCHS
• Local goat exhibitors compete in second show of the season
• Cartoon
• Powder Puff game set for this Friday at Tiger Stadium
• Tignall police’s arrest of cocaine dealer top roundup of August Wilkes Co. action
• State Patrol, local authorities get ready to keep roads safe for holiday weekend
• Courtney Anne Haughey, Thomas Thorne Brown exchange marriage vows on Saturday, August 7
• Region 7-A SCHEDULES and SCORES
• The Reluctant Dragon to entertain school children
• Enjoying a day in the park
• Randee Barry guest of honor at retirement party August 7
• Lady Tigers fall to Thomson, smash Patriots
• Reception planned for Tiger champs prior to naming football field
• Optimists learn about CMA
• New Beginnings
• Dove season opens Saturday; hunters asked to review rules
• White grease-recycling buckets now delivered to most city households
• Broun gets Club for Growth’s Defender of Freedom award
• Don't Forget
• Calamity leaves Tigers unable to overcome Bulldogs
• Hearings start today before setting tax millage rates
• The News-Reporter ...
• Across the Savannah ... Anthony Shoals lives on
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Fall ArtFest issues call for artists to display, sell works Nov. 5-7
• Jarrett Keen earns select membership in national society
• Hopeful, Georgia, is the hub of life in Mitchell County
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Fall Cruise-In set for next Saturday
• Optimists named ‘Honor Club’
• Cartoon
• Washington Personal Mention
• Domestic disaster response is Guardian Center’s new focus
• Spaghetti supper will benefit WAFIA programs for seniors
• Playing the Enemy By JOHN CARLIN
• FUMC to sponsor Well on Spring St.’ beginning Sept. 12
• Pole Branch Baptist celebrates homecoming, revival Aug. 23-26
• W-WCHS student finds calculus shortcut, is published in math teachers’ publication
• CSRA’s unemployment rate remains steady through July
• Fry it all: State fair food vendors now frying butter, chocolate, and even beer
• DAR, SAR place memorials for Battle of Musgrove Mill
• AWANA ‘Blast-off ’ set September 12 at Tignall Baptist
• Primary school gets new flags
• Bobby Eugene Bolton
• Walker descendants gather for reunion August 15
• Sunday School Union convenes with Reeves Chapel August 27-29
• Irresponsibility at new low for city; no trust in gov’t
• Carrie Norman
• Washington Manor residents honored at birthday party
• ‘His Last Days’ set for September 4-5 in Tallulah Falls
• We need to find ideas for growth
• Rachel Callaway Johnson
• DAR members attend planning workshop
• Wonderful gesture, Christian example demonstrated by Bible Bowl winners
• Family donates décor items to clinic
• Thomas C. Elliott
• Dawson sisters compete in Green Bean Festival in Blairsville July 30
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-25
• ‘Look Good, Feel Better’ session is set Sept. 14 at McDuffie hospital
• RAYLE NEWS
• Personal Mention
• Bishop Walden will speak for program at Samaria Temple
• More food vendors needed for 30th annual Mule Day festival set for Sat., October 9 at Callaway Plant
• Lundberg News
• Woman’s Club hosts membership tea Thursday, August 26 at clubhouse
• Keeping downtown spotless
• Robert Toombs Avenue crash blocks traffic
• Tignall News
• Kip Burke to present program on newspaper at next Tea and Learn
• Hunter education course offered online, in class, or on a CD-Rom
• Lois makes it home in time for 86th birthday celebration
• Urban Redevelopment Authority proceeds with contracts to build Pope Center hotel
• ... on base before deployment
• Cartoon
• Proposed property taxes cut up to 4.75%; hearings set for 3.28% school tax increase
• Who knew math was so much fun?
• MP3-playing teens are now going deaf, but at least they’re not just ignoring us
• Personal Mention
• No bad eggs in local stores, grocers assure customers as salmonella recall expands
• Fashion fund-raiser to benefit NASA on September 17
• Otis Chennault
• Silver Streaks of FBC enjoy trip to Abbeville Opera House Aug. 21
• Tigers open season against Bulldogs Fri. in Thomson
• News-Reporter will raise single-copy price to 75 cents on Sept. 2
• Charles Fredrick Brown
• Jack Durham Marable celebrates sixth birthday
• Don't Forget
• Victims must understand their rights too
• RAYLE NEWS
• W-WHS Class of 1960 celebrates at 50th reunion
• Maybe councilmen and mayor should provide hotel financing
• Lundberg News
• Lindsay Holland Drinkard, William Stone Roberts Jr. united in marriage Saturday, July 24 in Lincolnt
• Council’s decisions should be based on common sense
• Planning begins on ninth Fall Festival set for November 6
• Eliana Thomas celebrates second birthday Aug. 14
• ‘Look Good’ session set for Sept. 14 at McDuffie hospital
• Tignall News
• New Beginnings
• Piano donated in memory of Pope
• ...on the peninsula in Bristol, Maine
• Kaylin Elise Davis honored at first birthday celebration
• Special message and music set for youth program this Sunday
• Fievet Pharmacy joins WM patron wall
• Snake slain
• Lindsey Rogers honored at baby shower, brunch at Hopkins home
• FUMC to sponsor ‘Well on Spring St.’ beginning Sept. 12
• News-Reporter.com improvements include breaking news, comments
• Shelton, Crook show prize goats at inaugural Young Farmers show
• Whitney Taylor guest of honor at baby shower held August 21
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-25
• Carroll County driver injured in rollover crash
• LWREA elects new officers, discusses goals for new year
• Taurika Raneé Boateng-Johnson marries Henra Hosea Chennault
• Almar photo has recognizable faces
• ‘Pushin’ Up Daisies’ film is using unique fund-raiser
• Church group visits aquarium
• Angela Wilgus and James Towns to marry April 30 at Holly Court
• Hunting guide provides information on seasons, limits, licenses, WMAs
• Paper raises price first time in 15 years
• Fishing Creek to host country cooking supper Saturday 6-8
• Brittney Elizabeth Brown weds Christopher Brian Dyson July 24
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Swainsboro leaders impressed with downtown Washington
• STOCK OF THE WEEK Pactiv Corp. (PTV/NYSE)
• Phillies’ Charlie Manuel can’t wait to get to ballfield
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Lincolnton metal thieves caught, arrested Monday
• In memory of Carol Summerville
• Feelers By BRIAN M. WIPRUD
• John Mock’s unique performance set for Saturday at Retro
• Fishing Creek hosting country cooking supper fund-raiser August 28
• Betty Jean Cato Guin
• Carson Eubank celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Pilot identified in Lexington Road plane crash
• City employees get screened at first health fair August 12
• Otis Chennault
• Lauren Elizabeth McAvoy, Franklin Lee Ayers exchange wedding vows on Saturday, July 17
• August term of Wilkes Co. Grand Jury returns indictments on 44 individuals
• Tickets limited for NASA benefit fashion show to be held Sept. 17
• Alma Sherrer Tucker
• Planning for the new club year
• Clean-up needed on Aisle 17
• ... by the beautiful sea
• Annie Sarah Hill Key
• Allie Hearn enjoys American Girl Bistro birthday celebration
• Ten-foot-tall marijuana plants found by eradication task force helicopter
• ...on the Carolina Coast
• George Eben Garrard
• Shelby Callaway celebrates first birthday July 29
• School board celebrates system-wide SACS accreditation
• Casting call dates set at Mark’s Tabernacle for ‘What Da Devil’
• Thenia Jenkins
• Khamani Megue’l Simmonds
• New Sutton Temple sets yard, plate sale for Sat., August 21
• Pearl Fryar, famous topiary artist, to headline fall Art Festival in Nov.
• Rotarians enjoy dual program
• RAYLE NEWS
• Personal Mention
• Hackers no match for a young mind
• County tax bills delayed; property taxes decrease
• City should unify to fight real enemies in order to be rare, vibrant small town
• Lundberg News
• Darcy Leanne Newsome weds Ian Christopher Peth July 24
• Washington-Wilkes Middle School
• 4th annual Miss Wilkes County Pageant to expand eligible ages, award savings bonds
• Rayle metro resident has plans for big things if elected mayor
• Tignall News
• Margaret Rae Evans honored at bridal shower August 7
• Washington-Wilkes Tigers
• Local sales tax revenues stay steady; commissioners favor SPLOST renewal
• Money management easy if it’s not yours
• Optimists to raffle shotgun choice
• Bryanna Dell Pilgrim marries Jeremy Gordon Johnson July 24
• Lady Tigers start slow at Patriots Park; weather forces rescheduling of games
• Don't Forget
• ‘City Council doesn’t work for the whole community’
• BRWA sets annual meeting Aug. 28, public is invited
• ‘Dixie Swim’ even better than last year
• YF tractor pull set to begin at 3 p.m. Saturday in Aonia
• New family is blessed to live in town such as Washington
• Watson-Brown now accepting applications for Junior Board
• What Does a Financial Consultant Do??
• Tigers’ pre-season jamboree set Friday in Elbert County
• New hotel properties are under more financial stress than ever
• ...with a world record holder
• Georgia’s Van Kirk is sole survivor of Enola Gay flight
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Deck stacked against innkeepers here
• Quinlin will speak on unknown graves at Civil War Round Table
• Cartoon
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• FSB becomes Wills Memorial Patron
• News-Reporter will raise single-copy price to 75 cents on Sept. 2
• 1848 By MIKE RAPPORT
• Newsome family gathers for annual reunion August 14
• Tea and Learn on women’s health
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-25
• Television’s explosion of ‘reality shows’ make me want to vote with the remote
• Emily Eligio makes donation of hair to ‘Wigs for Kids’
• Where in the World is the News-Reporter . . .
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• ONLINE EXCLUSIVE! Pilot of crashed plane identified
• BREAKING NEWS: Marijuana seized
• The Office Cat
• Single copies of News-Reporter to increase to 75 cents Sept. 2
• New Sutton Temple hosting conference for women September 24-
• Troy A. Colvard is on Dean’s List at Ursinus College
• Lauren Lewis Garrard and David William Moore exchange marriage vows on Saturday, July 10
• Washington-Wilkes Tigers 2010 Varsity Football Schedule
• Mayor, city council vote to build hotel at Pope Center with $8.2 million guarantee
• Woods competes in State 4-H Congress, takes seventh place
• Southeast ready for bioenergy boom as expert says gas could hit $6 per gallon
• Ashton Hardin entertained at bridesmaids’ luncheon
• 2010 Lady Tigers Softball Schedule
• ONLINE EXCLUSIVE! Private plane crash claims life of pilot near airport
• WWPS is off to a great start!
• NASA to sponsor The Way We Wore’ fashions on Sept. 17
• Wher e i n th e worl d is The News-Reporter ...
• Lady Tigers beat Harlem in jamboree, will start regular season this Friday
• New Life Baptist slates annual camp meeting Aug. 16-20
• Wher e i n th e worl d is The News-Reporter ...
• A visit to a Normandy beach brings sadness, regrets
• Tiger football shaping up in summer heat; jamboree is next week
• Casting call dates set at Mark’s Tabernacle for ‘What Da Devil’
• 25 participate in Youth Leadership Summit
• Losing Mum and Pup
• Local 4-H’ers donate needed food items to animal shelter
• The Ne ws -Re porte r Where in the world is
• Political Cartoon
• Post 17 investigates July traffic mishaps, issues 187 citations
• Foundation donates for arts in schools
• Young Farmers tractor pull set to begin at 3 next Saturday
• August is too early for back-to-school, but it is time to watch for shooting stars
• Jonathan Conard celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Don't forget
• Ali Dyson named to dean’s list for summer at UGA
• Sara Frances Rhodes Henderson
• Mattie Ryan Roberson
• Council discusses how to reverse choice of building contractor for Rusher homes
• Missionaries tell of recent trip
• Marion Jackson Newsome
• Frances Wheelis WOM members enjoy annual salad supper August 7
• Hearings set for 3.31% increase in property taxes for school system
• Rotarians welcome new member
• Annette Pittman Nash
• Woman’s Club extends invitation to membership tea
• City’s ongoing revitalization efforts gain certification by National Trust
• John Mock’s music, photos to be featured in concert series
• HuLinda Gunby Baggett
• McKenna Patrick guest of honor at first birthday party
• ‘Dine Out For Kids’ fundraiser to help local children August 19
• New Sutton Temple sets yard, plate sale for Sat., August 21
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Personal Mention
• Light Wilkes voter turnout shows Deal over Handel in tight GOP runoff race
• ... cooking eggs in Fredericksburg
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Tucker Peeler travels to Pennsylvania for American Leaders Youth Summit
• Workshop teaches Washington citizens how to cut power use, lower utility bills
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• RAYLE NEWS
• Personal Mention
• Dixie Swim Club’ ladies will return by popular demand all this weekend
• Fishing Creek hosting country cooking supper fundraiser August 28
• Lundberg News
• Molly Dawson celebrates second birthday July 24
• A little music at the Farmers Market
• NASA sponsoring ‘The Way We Wore’ vintage fashion show to benefit association Sept. 17
• Tig nall News
• Courtney Haughey honored at bridal luncheon July 31
• ONLINE EXCLUSIVE! City Council, mayor approve Pope Center hotel plan
• Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...
• New officers sworn in
• RAYLE NEWS
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Where in the world is The News -Reporter
• Carley Lamar honored at first birthday celebration
• Untitled
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• Rural carrier retires
• Where in the world is The News -Reporter...
• Mary Charlotte Eason guest of honor at second birthday party
• Answers needed before committing to hotel
• Homecoming at Phillips Mill set for Sunday, Aug. 8, at 11
• Where in the world is The News -Reporter...
• Eliza Pope treated to first birthday party on July 30
• Enforcement firms up on new laws banning texting, teen cell use
• John Hansford earns DMD degree at MCG, will continue in N.Y.
• Having a pint in a real British pub is a singular experience
• Austin Fanning honored at seventh birthday party July 16
• Airport gets new rotating beacon
• Lifelong Learning registration to be offered at FUMC Aug. 17
• Book Review
• Echols to speak on women’s health at Tea and Learn
• Making plans for Mule Day
• Sardis Baptist revival set Aug. 8-10
• Political Cartoon
• Bryanna Pilgrim entertained at bridal luncheon on July 17 Bryanna Pilgrim of Thomson, sharing specia
• Lightning, fire damage Rayle house already gutted by fire in Feb. 2008
• Converting an IRA to a ROTH
• University of Georgia ranked tops in nation; but reputation for party school is overrated
• Marie Maxwell guest of honor at drop-in shower on July 24
• The Office Cat
• Pope Center hotel proposal expected to be finalized for city council consideration
• Tea and Learn hears about Lyme disease
• Malachi Jamauri Franklin
• Courtney Haughey, Thorne Brown honored at luau held at Guin home
• Middle school football starts Monday
• Wilkes County Teachers of Year nominated at school meeting
• Swimmers’ history, antics span 33 years in theater production
• Bobby W. Williamson
• Engaged couple entertained at shower on July 24
• Fall program registration continues for fall soccer, football
• Clark’s Station sets homecoming service for Sunday, August 8
• Willie James Kennedy
• Teresa Eason guest of honor at surprise 50th birthday celebration
• Wilkes soccer players get pro help from Silverbacks
• Vote Tuesday in 2010 runoff election to decide several statewide primary races
• Victory Baptist sets homecoming service for Sunday, Aug. 8
• Clara Davis Murray
• Alex Henderson celebrates second birthday July 8
• Iron Man competition complete: Tigers ready for some football
• Wills Memorial Foundation helps with medical education
• Racing jacket fund-raiser extended
• William Jack Strother
• Leon Johnson honored at 90th birthday celebration on July 25
• Lions Club barbecue begins at 11:30 a.m. this Sat. at clubhouse
• Dietitians on call help cancer patients with what to eat during their treatment
• Middle school FAQ should help new students
• Thomas Boyd Wiggins
• Cole Rhodes celebrates ninth birthday July 12
• First Baptist plans women’s Bible study to begin on Aug. 11
• Enjoy art, music of John Mock on Sat., Aug. 21 at Retro
• a d._i nr 0d1d New officers sworn in
• Arbor Day members will get 10 free trees for joining in August
• Mother and daughter receive special awards at CNLC camp
• The Ne ws -Re porte r Where in the world is
• Tignall truck-van wreck a near tragedy
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• High school alerts parents to highlights of ’10-11 dress code
• Tiger t-shirt sales will help fund AP tests and yearbooks
• Landon Howard celebrates first birthday July 17
• Supermarket, food pantry working to help struggling Wilkes County families in need
• Lundberg News
• Helen Ransome’s puzzle of Christ hangs at residence
• Washington Personal Mention
• Sophie Jane Oxendine enjoys ice cream sundae birthday party July 24
• Open houses welcome students, parents as 2010-2011 school year begins Friday
• Tignall News
• Where in the world is The News-Reporter ...
• Don't Forget
• Mallorysville VBS hosts 52 attending nightly July 21-25
• Victory Baptist sets homecoming service for Sunday, Aug. 8
• Karla Dawson Grimaud guest of honor at baby shower July
• Sardis Baptist sets annual revival for August 8-10, 7 p.
• Watson-Brown Junior Board awards grant for restoration
• WikiLeaks’ dump of classified documents will embarrass government, but will kill soldiers
• Bonnie Branch is friend and blessing to this community
• Students, parents invited to be part of W-WES T.E.A.M.
• Political Cartoon
• Proud to be a citizen and trying to buy 100% American-made
• W-WMS makes AYP for sixth straight year; Open House to be held Aug. 5 from 2-4 p.m.
• Book Review
• Chillin’ dogs, but what about the frogs?
• Wills Auxiliary presents heart monitor
• All drivers at new school complex urged to follow new traffic rules
• Basinger came home from Normandy with warm memories
• Personal Mention
• Registration opens for 4th annual Miss Wilkes Co. Pageant Sept. 25
• W-WCHS sets two Open House events to assist freshmen (Wed.) and upperclassmen (Thur.)
• Emma Jean Servance
• WHS classes of ‘54, ‘55 and ‘56 enjoy reunion on Friday, June 9
• Cassandra Campbell announces candidacy for school board seat
• W-WPS is expecting academic excellence
• Annie Harris Pate
• Preston Dooley celebrates first birthday July 15
• Dorothy Jordan is candidate for Wilkes Board of Education seat
• Abnormally dry conditions return to parts of Georgia
• Brandon DeMario Hulin
• Kendall Ruehle celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Energy Audit Workshop to be held by city at Senior Center August 4
• Donation supports fireworks on The Square
• Lundberg News
• Jack Harvey Durham guest of honor at fourth birthday parties
• Wills Memorial salutes newest patrons
• McLeroy competes at Futurity
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Hannah Mansfield honored at tea party birthday celebration
• Assaults, drunk driving top July arrests in Wilkes Co.
• Stock Quotes
• RAYLE NEWS
• Jackson Thornton celebrates sixth birthday July 20
• Continued series of 100-degree humid days may impact elderly, outside workers most
• ... near the west coast
• Price Rogers to play in world series game in Guntersville, Ala.
• Courtney Haughey entertained at Around the House shower
• Wilkes Agri-Forestry Council offers info on impact of local agriculture
• Homecoming at Phillips Mill set for Sunday, Aug. 8, at 11
• Homemakers Club enjoys lunch July 15 at Elberton shop
• Personal Mention
• $48 million loan/grant awaits finalization by local company
• County Line Baptist homecoming service to be held August 1
• Jones descendants hold reunion and fish fry at Rhodes home
• Caroline Durham enjoys Little Miss Flower Petal party
• Early voting begins here Monday for Aug. Georgia runoff elections
• Presbyterian children study Bible passages at VBS
• Tig nall News
• Rhodes family gathers for reunion at Beulah Baptist Church July 17
• Dixie Swim Club rehearsing for return
• Clark’s Station sets homecoming service for Sunday, August 8
• The Ne ws -Re porte r Where in the world is
• Paige Lynette Eason and Brent Geoffrey Mitchell exchange marriage vows on Saturday, June 26
• Tig nall News
• Rev. Jerry Holcomb to speak at Fishing Creek homecoming
• Margaret Rae Evans to marry George Burdette Newsome III
• Honoring the memory of Mara Miller
• in the world is The News-Reporter ...
• Political Cartoon
• The Office Cat
• Historical foundation gives boost to upcoming Mule Day celebration
• Adams family members honored at birthday party and barbecue
• Berkeley’s free-speech tradition came from two Georgians
• Ceremony to name field for Davidson will also recognize two teams of Tigers
• Wilkes new jobless claims drop, but numbers still high
• Clark’s Station sets homecoming service for Sunday, August 8
• The definition of an ‘American-made car’ has changed to include U.S.-built former import
• Field goal camp to be held July 26-27 at rec. football field
• Civil War Round Table to hear Confederate soldiers’ letters
• 180 kids study, learn, create in CNLC summer camp program
• McNeil Coleman
• Fall program registration set to begin at PRD next week
• Mysteries, legends to be topic of Aug. 1 foundation meeting
• Watermelon Festival set at Hickory Hill Aug. 7
• Book Review
• Legendary coach visits Rotary Club
• City leaders approve SPLOST but want more study time to consider items on agenda
• Peppers graduates from basic training at Fort Jackson
• Betty Louise Hendricks Morton
• Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
• Rumors unfounded
• Energy Audit Workshop to be held by city at Senior Center August 4
• Youth, chaperones of St. Luke enjoy trip to Florida and Disney
• Washington Personal Mention
• New family medical practice set to open Washington community clinic August 2
• The News-Reporter in the world is
• FFA officers set goals for the year
• Bianca Levette Mathis marries Gregory Roosevelt Roots June 20
• Wilkes school board votes to turn over old school property to city government
• Women’s Bible Study to begin Aug. 11 at First Baptist Church
• House set at W-WCHS for freshmen, upper classmen
• Shannon Cosby guest of honor at bridal shower on June 25
• Jack Harvey retires as F&M Bank CEO, board appoints L. Dan Coxwell to lead
• Combination of methods is best way to get pests out of yards and gardens
• County Line Baptist homecoming service to be held August 1
• Waller Hearn guest of honor at pirate party on July 10
• Citizens express skepticism over city plan for hotel
• Don't Forget
• The Dixie Swim Club to debut August 12 at Playhouse
• Chafins sightsee on 18-day vacation to Canadian Rockies
• Jackson and Slaton win in local primary races
• Harper’s Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Sardis Baptist sets annual revival for August 8-10, 7 p.m.
• Mary Kathryn Mack celebrates birthday with family, friends
• Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
• Farm Service Agency to meet concerning ’11 county elections
• Kaden Jenkins honored at second birthday celebration
• Lundberg News
• Kiwanis Club hears storyteller
• Personal Mention
• RAYLE NEWS
• Preparing to die includes accepting the situation and choosing the care
• Amanda Lili Charping weds John Amos Holloway June 19
• Commerce Department Awards Grant For Broadband Mapping And Planning In Georgia

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