NEWS-REPORTER

The News-Reporter and Lincoln Journal seeking new owners. Wilkes Publishing Co. owners have announced that they will retire within the next few months. While there are no current arrangements for the continuation of their newspapers, The News-Reporter and LOGIN | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

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NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 21-05. All creditors of the estate of. Brooke Ann Whitten Gaskin, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to. render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and. persons indebted to said estate.

STEVEN DAVID BROWN

Steven David Brown. A virtual memorial service for Steven David Brown, 70, of Sam Brown Road in Rayle, Georgia, will be held through Zoom, due to COVID-19, at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021. He died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. REKORD TENT OPENS NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS HERE Rekord Tent employees were among the many attending the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s North American headquarters here last Friday. Also known as Rekord Structures, the company specializes in “deployable infrastructures.”. According to the entity, it “was formed in 2019 by the owners of the Polish

company

HENRY T. SWANN

Henry T. Swann. Graveside services for Henry T. Swann, 71, of Brunswick, Georgia, were held September 20, 2020, at the Veterans Cemetery in Brunswick. He died at his home September 16 after a long illness. Mr. Swann was born June 18, 1949, in Wilkes County and was the son of the late Henry Swann Jr. and Irene Patterson Swann. He was

a graduate

DORIS BOOKER BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM WILL FEATURE DR. LACY The annual Doris Booker Black History Program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church this Sunday, February 16, with Rev. Dr. Charles Lacy Jr. as the featured speaker. The public is invited to the program which begins at 3 p.m. The church is located at 306 Baltimore Road in

Washington.

J. ROY ROWLAND HAS SERVED AS DOCTOR, SOLDIER, AND J. Roy Rowland has served as doctor, soldier, and congressman. DUBLIN – While Dublin, anchored in the heart of Middle Georgia is not exactly a small town, it certainly doesn’t belong in the “city” category. Named for the capital city of Ireland, Dublin has long showcased the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in our state other

than

CORPS RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF ALLIGATORS IN CLARK'S HILL April 27, 2017. Community members have raised concern over alligators potentially living in Clark’s Hill Lake, after noticing signage posted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at Petersburg Campground in Appling regarding the animals. The signage stated, “Alligators have been spotted in the Petersburg Pond Area.

NEWS-REPORTER

The News-Reporter and Lincoln Journal seeking new owners. Wilkes Publishing Co. owners have announced that they will retire within the next few months. While there are no current arrangements for the continuation of their newspapers, The News-Reporter and LOGIN | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 21-05. All creditors of the estate of. Brooke Ann Whitten Gaskin, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to. render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and. persons indebted to said estate.

STEVEN DAVID BROWN

Steven David Brown. A virtual memorial service for Steven David Brown, 70, of Sam Brown Road in Rayle, Georgia, will be held through Zoom, due to COVID-19, at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021. He died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. REKORD TENT OPENS NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS HERE Rekord Tent employees were among the many attending the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s North American headquarters here last Friday. Also known as Rekord Structures, the company specializes in “deployable infrastructures.”. According to the entity, it “was formed in 2019 by the owners of the Polish

company

HENRY T. SWANN

Henry T. Swann. Graveside services for Henry T. Swann, 71, of Brunswick, Georgia, were held September 20, 2020, at the Veterans Cemetery in Brunswick. He died at his home September 16 after a long illness. Mr. Swann was born June 18, 1949, in Wilkes County and was the son of the late Henry Swann Jr. and Irene Patterson Swann. He was

a graduate

DORIS BOOKER BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM WILL FEATURE DR. LACY The annual Doris Booker Black History Program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church this Sunday, February 16, with Rev. Dr. Charles Lacy Jr. as the featured speaker. The public is invited to the program which begins at 3 p.m. The church is located at 306 Baltimore Road in

Washington.

J. ROY ROWLAND HAS SERVED AS DOCTOR, SOLDIER, AND J. Roy Rowland has served as doctor, soldier, and congressman. DUBLIN – While Dublin, anchored in the heart of Middle Georgia is not exactly a small town, it certainly doesn’t belong in the “city” category. Named for the capital city of Ireland, Dublin has long showcased the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in our state other

than

CORPS RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF ALLIGATORS IN CLARK'S HILL April 27, 2017. Community members have raised concern over alligators potentially living in Clark’s Hill Lake, after noticing signage posted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at Petersburg Campground in Appling regarding the animals. The signage stated, “Alligators have been spotted in the Petersburg Pond Area. ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

THE MARKETPLACE

Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY INVASION PROVOKES THOUGHTS Three days from now will be the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion when the Allies went ashore at Normandy in 1944. This was the beginning of the end of Nazi dominance of Europe and thwarted Adolph Hitler’s aim to dominate the world. As it is with so many out there,

I

JUNE 1 DROWNING APPEARS ACCIDENTAL June 1 drowning appears accidental. A drowning which occurred Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021, in a private pool in the 600 block of Spring Street in Washington is currently considered accidental according to the Wilkes County Sheriff’s office. Deputies, Wilkes County EMS, and Washington Fire and Rescue personnel responded to a call at about 8

LEGAL NOTICES

This 12th day of April, 2021. Charles Wayne Berisford. Executor of the Estate of: Yvette Marie Contine Berisford. c/o Charles Legette, Jr. Attorney at Law, P. C. 27 E. Public Square. Washington, GA 30673.

(706) 678-3286.

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 19-29. All creditors of the estate of. Hugh Randall Denard late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their. demand to the undersigned according to law, and persons indebted. to DR. JOE HARRIS IS APPLAUDED AS HICE HEADLINER FOR APRIL Dr. Joe Harris was presented the Hice Headliner of the Month award at the site of the Battle of Kettle Creek. Thanks largely to Harris’ efforts, the battlefield is now an official “Affiliated Area” with the U.S. National Park Service. WILLIAM EUGENE BLANCHARD Funeral services with military honors for Boilermaker 1st Class William Eugene Blanchard, USN, 24, formerly of Wilkes County, Georgia,

will be held

FORMER ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT Former athletic director arrested for sexual assault. On February 19, 2021, at approximately 9 a.m., former Washington-Wilkes High School Athletic Director Tony Christopher (T.C.) Jay turned himself in at the Wilkes County Law Enforcement Center following an eight-month investigation by the GBI, according to Georgia Bureau of Investigation POLISH COMPANY HOPES TO PUT FIRST U.S. PLANT IN WASHINGTON October 23, 2019. A Polish company, Rekord Hale Namiotowe, has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the former Novipax facility in Washington to establish its first plant in the United States. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year, possibly in November, bringing an initial 20-30 new jobs. However, final arrangements have

not

NEWS-REPORTER

The News-Reporter and Lincoln Journal seeking new owners. Wilkes Publishing Co. owners have announced that they will retire within the next few months. While there are no current arrangements for the continuation of their newspapers, The News-Reporter and LOGIN | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 21-05. All creditors of the estate of. Brooke Ann Whitten Gaskin, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to. render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and. persons indebted to said estate.

STEVEN DAVID BROWN

Steven David Brown. A virtual memorial service for Steven David Brown, 70, of Sam Brown Road in Rayle, Georgia, will be held through Zoom, due to COVID-19, at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021. He died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. REKORD TENT OPENS NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS HERE Rekord Tent employees were among the many attending the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s North American headquarters here last Friday. Also known as Rekord Structures, the company specializes in “deployable infrastructures.”. According to the entity, it “was formed in 2019 by the owners of the Polish

company

HENRY T. SWANN

Henry T. Swann. Graveside services for Henry T. Swann, 71, of Brunswick, Georgia, were held September 20, 2020, at the Veterans Cemetery in Brunswick. He died at his home September 16 after a long illness. Mr. Swann was born June 18, 1949, in Wilkes County and was the son of the late Henry Swann Jr. and Irene Patterson Swann. He was

a graduate

DORIS BOOKER BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM WILL FEATURE DR. LACY The annual Doris Booker Black History Program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church this Sunday, February 16, with Rev. Dr. Charles Lacy Jr. as the featured speaker. The public is invited to the program which begins at 3 p.m. The church is located at 306 Baltimore Road in

Washington.

J. ROY ROWLAND HAS SERVED AS DOCTOR, SOLDIER, AND J. Roy Rowland has served as doctor, soldier, and congressman. DUBLIN – While Dublin, anchored in the heart of Middle Georgia is not exactly a small town, it certainly doesn’t belong in the “city” category. Named for the capital city of Ireland, Dublin has long showcased the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in our state other

than

CORPS RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF ALLIGATORS IN CLARK'S HILLALLIGATORS IN LAKE HOUSTONCORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKE LEVELSCORPS OF ENGINEERS TEXAS LAKE LEVELSALLIGATOR FREE LAKES IN FLORIDAARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKESUS CORP OF ENGINEERS LAKES April 27, 2017. Community members have raised concern over alligators potentially living in Clark’s Hill Lake, after noticing signage posted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at Petersburg Campground in Appling regarding the animals. The signage stated, “Alligators have been spotted in the Petersburg Pond Area.

NEWS-REPORTER

The News-Reporter and Lincoln Journal seeking new owners. Wilkes Publishing Co. owners have announced that they will retire within the next few months. While there are no current arrangements for the continuation of their newspapers, The News-Reporter and LOGIN | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 21-05. All creditors of the estate of. Brooke Ann Whitten Gaskin, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to. render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and. persons indebted to said estate.

STEVEN DAVID BROWN

Steven David Brown. A virtual memorial service for Steven David Brown, 70, of Sam Brown Road in Rayle, Georgia, will be held through Zoom, due to COVID-19, at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021. He died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. REKORD TENT OPENS NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS HERE Rekord Tent employees were among the many attending the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s North American headquarters here last Friday. Also known as Rekord Structures, the company specializes in “deployable infrastructures.”. According to the entity, it “was formed in 2019 by the owners of the Polish

company

HENRY T. SWANN

Henry T. Swann. Graveside services for Henry T. Swann, 71, of Brunswick, Georgia, were held September 20, 2020, at the Veterans Cemetery in Brunswick. He died at his home September 16 after a long illness. Mr. Swann was born June 18, 1949, in Wilkes County and was the son of the late Henry Swann Jr. and Irene Patterson Swann. He was

a graduate

DORIS BOOKER BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM WILL FEATURE DR. LACY The annual Doris Booker Black History Program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church this Sunday, February 16, with Rev. Dr. Charles Lacy Jr. as the featured speaker. The public is invited to the program which begins at 3 p.m. The church is located at 306 Baltimore Road in

Washington.

J. ROY ROWLAND HAS SERVED AS DOCTOR, SOLDIER, AND J. Roy Rowland has served as doctor, soldier, and congressman. DUBLIN – While Dublin, anchored in the heart of Middle Georgia is not exactly a small town, it certainly doesn’t belong in the “city” category. Named for the capital city of Ireland, Dublin has long showcased the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in our state other

than

CORPS RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF ALLIGATORS IN CLARK'S HILLALLIGATORS IN LAKE HOUSTONCORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKE LEVELSCORPS OF ENGINEERS TEXAS LAKE LEVELSALLIGATOR FREE LAKES IN FLORIDAARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKESUS CORP OF ENGINEERS LAKES April 27, 2017. Community members have raised concern over alligators potentially living in Clark’s Hill Lake, after noticing signage posted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at Petersburg Campground in Appling regarding the animals. The signage stated, “Alligators have been spotted in the Petersburg Pond Area. ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

THE MARKETPLACE

Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY INVASION PROVOKES THOUGHTS Three days from now will be the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion when the Allies went ashore at Normandy in 1944. This was the beginning of the end of Nazi dominance of Europe and thwarted Adolph Hitler’s aim to dominate the world. As it is with so many out there,

I

JUNE 1 DROWNING APPEARS ACCIDENTAL June 1 drowning appears accidental. A drowning which occurred Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021, in a private pool in the 600 block of Spring Street in Washington is currently considered accidental according to the Wilkes County Sheriff’s office. Deputies, Wilkes County EMS, and Washington Fire and Rescue personnel responded to a call at about 8

LEGAL NOTICES

This 12th day of April, 2021. Charles Wayne Berisford. Executor of the Estate of: Yvette Marie Contine Berisford. c/o Charles Legette, Jr. Attorney at Law, P. C. 27 E. Public Square. Washington, GA 30673.

(706) 678-3286.

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 19-29. All creditors of the estate of. Hugh Randall Denard late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their. demand to the undersigned according to law, and persons indebted. to DR. JOE HARRIS IS APPLAUDED AS HICE HEADLINER FOR APRIL Dr. Joe Harris was presented the Hice Headliner of the Month award at the site of the Battle of Kettle Creek. Thanks largely to Harris’ efforts, the battlefield is now an official “Affiliated Area” with the U.S. National Park Service. WILLIAM EUGENE BLANCHARD Funeral services with military honors for Boilermaker 1st Class William Eugene Blanchard, USN, 24, formerly of Wilkes County, Georgia,

will be held

FORMER ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT Former athletic director arrested for sexual assault. On February 19, 2021, at approximately 9 a.m., former Washington-Wilkes High School Athletic Director Tony Christopher (T.C.) Jay turned himself in at the Wilkes County Law Enforcement Center following an eight-month investigation by the GBI, according to Georgia Bureau of Investigation POLISH COMPANY HOPES TO PUT FIRST U.S. PLANT IN WASHINGTON October 23, 2019. A Polish company, Rekord Hale Namiotowe, has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the former Novipax facility in Washington to establish its first plant in the United States. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year, possibly in November, bringing an initial 20-30 new jobs. However, final arrangements have

not

NEWS-REPORTER

The News-Reporter and Lincoln Journal seeking new owners. Wilkes Publishing Co. owners have announced that they will retire within the next few months. While there are no current arrangements for the continuation of their newspapers, The News-Reporter and LOGIN | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 21-05. All creditors of the estate of. Brooke Ann Whitten Gaskin, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to. render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and. persons indebted to said estate.

STEVEN DAVID BROWN

Steven David Brown. A virtual memorial service for Steven David Brown, 70, of Sam Brown Road in Rayle, Georgia, will be held through Zoom, due to COVID-19, at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021. He died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. REKORD TENT OPENS NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS HERE Rekord Tent employees were among the many attending the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s North American headquarters here last Friday. Also known as Rekord Structures, the company specializes in “deployable infrastructures.”. According to the entity, it “was formed in 2019 by the owners of the Polish

company

HENRY T. SWANN

Henry T. Swann. Graveside services for Henry T. Swann, 71, of Brunswick, Georgia, were held September 20, 2020, at the Veterans Cemetery in Brunswick. He died at his home September 16 after a long illness. Mr. Swann was born June 18, 1949, in Wilkes County and was the son of the late Henry Swann Jr. and Irene Patterson Swann. He was

a graduate

DORIS BOOKER BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM WILL FEATURE DR. LACY The annual Doris Booker Black History Program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church this Sunday, February 16, with Rev. Dr. Charles Lacy Jr. as the featured speaker. The public is invited to the program which begins at 3 p.m. The church is located at 306 Baltimore Road in

Washington.

J. ROY ROWLAND HAS SERVED AS DOCTOR, SOLDIER, AND J. Roy Rowland has served as doctor, soldier, and congressman. DUBLIN – While Dublin, anchored in the heart of Middle Georgia is not exactly a small town, it certainly doesn’t belong in the “city” category. Named for the capital city of Ireland, Dublin has long showcased the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in our state other

than

CORPS RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF ALLIGATORS IN CLARK'S HILLALLIGATORS IN LAKE HOUSTONCORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKE LEVELSCORPS OF ENGINEERS TEXAS LAKE LEVELSALLIGATOR FREE LAKES IN FLORIDAARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKESUS CORP OF ENGINEERS LAKES April 27, 2017. Community members have raised concern over alligators potentially living in Clark’s Hill Lake, after noticing signage posted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at Petersburg Campground in Appling regarding the animals. The signage stated, “Alligators have been spotted in the Petersburg Pond Area.

NEWS-REPORTER

The News-Reporter and Lincoln Journal seeking new owners. Wilkes Publishing Co. owners have announced that they will retire within the next few months. While there are no current arrangements for the continuation of their newspapers, The News-Reporter and LOGIN | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 21-05. All creditors of the estate of. Brooke Ann Whitten Gaskin, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to. render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and. persons indebted to said estate.

STEVEN DAVID BROWN

Steven David Brown. A virtual memorial service for Steven David Brown, 70, of Sam Brown Road in Rayle, Georgia, will be held through Zoom, due to COVID-19, at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021. He died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. REKORD TENT OPENS NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS HERE Rekord Tent employees were among the many attending the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s North American headquarters here last Friday. Also known as Rekord Structures, the company specializes in “deployable infrastructures.”. According to the entity, it “was formed in 2019 by the owners of the Polish

company

HENRY T. SWANN

Henry T. Swann. Graveside services for Henry T. Swann, 71, of Brunswick, Georgia, were held September 20, 2020, at the Veterans Cemetery in Brunswick. He died at his home September 16 after a long illness. Mr. Swann was born June 18, 1949, in Wilkes County and was the son of the late Henry Swann Jr. and Irene Patterson Swann. He was

a graduate

DORIS BOOKER BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM WILL FEATURE DR. LACY The annual Doris Booker Black History Program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church this Sunday, February 16, with Rev. Dr. Charles Lacy Jr. as the featured speaker. The public is invited to the program which begins at 3 p.m. The church is located at 306 Baltimore Road in

Washington.

J. ROY ROWLAND HAS SERVED AS DOCTOR, SOLDIER, AND J. Roy Rowland has served as doctor, soldier, and congressman. DUBLIN – While Dublin, anchored in the heart of Middle Georgia is not exactly a small town, it certainly doesn’t belong in the “city” category. Named for the capital city of Ireland, Dublin has long showcased the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in our state other

than

CORPS RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF ALLIGATORS IN CLARK'S HILLALLIGATORS IN LAKE HOUSTONCORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKE LEVELSCORPS OF ENGINEERS TEXAS LAKE LEVELSALLIGATOR FREE LAKES IN FLORIDAARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LAKESUS CORP OF ENGINEERS LAKES April 27, 2017. Community members have raised concern over alligators potentially living in Clark’s Hill Lake, after noticing signage posted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at Petersburg Campground in Appling regarding the animals. The signage stated, “Alligators have been spotted in the Petersburg Pond Area. ARCHIVES | NEWS-REPORTER Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services

THE MARKETPLACE

Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper web site content management software and services ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY INVASION PROVOKES THOUGHTS Three days from now will be the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion when the Allies went ashore at Normandy in 1944. This was the beginning of the end of Nazi dominance of Europe and thwarted Adolph Hitler’s aim to dominate the world. As it is with so many out there,

I

JUNE 1 DROWNING APPEARS ACCIDENTAL June 1 drowning appears accidental. A drowning which occurred Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021, in a private pool in the 600 block of Spring Street in Washington is currently considered accidental according to the Wilkes County Sheriff’s office. Deputies, Wilkes County EMS, and Washington Fire and Rescue personnel responded to a call at about 8

LEGAL NOTICES

This 12th day of April, 2021. Charles Wayne Berisford. Executor of the Estate of: Yvette Marie Contine Berisford. c/o Charles Legette, Jr. Attorney at Law, P. C. 27 E. Public Square. Washington, GA 30673.

(706) 678-3286.

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO DEBTORS. AND CREDITORS. Estate 19-29. All creditors of the estate of. Hugh Randall Denard late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their. demand to the undersigned according to law, and persons indebted. to DR. JOE HARRIS IS APPLAUDED AS HICE HEADLINER FOR APRIL Dr. Joe Harris was presented the Hice Headliner of the Month award at the site of the Battle of Kettle Creek. Thanks largely to Harris’ efforts, the battlefield is now an official “Affiliated Area” with the U.S. National Park Service. WILLIAM EUGENE BLANCHARD Funeral services with military honors for Boilermaker 1st Class William Eugene Blanchard, USN, 24, formerly of Wilkes County, Georgia,

will be held

FORMER ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT Former athletic director arrested for sexual assault. On February 19, 2021, at approximately 9 a.m., former Washington-Wilkes High School Athletic Director Tony Christopher (T.C.) Jay turned himself in at the Wilkes County Law Enforcement Center following an eight-month investigation by the GBI, according to Georgia Bureau of Investigation POLISH COMPANY HOPES TO PUT FIRST U.S. PLANT IN WASHINGTON October 23, 2019. A Polish company, Rekord Hale Namiotowe, has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the former Novipax facility in Washington to establish its first plant in the United States. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year, possibly in November, bringing an initial 20-30 new jobs. However, final arrangements have

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90 GRADUATE IN W-W CLASS OF 2021

| June 2, 2021

Tiger Stadium welcomed a good crowd of family, friends, and supporters to cheer for and celebrate the accomplishment of some 90 seniors who graduated from Washington Wilkes Comprehensive High School... ETHICS COMPLAINT FILED BY DEGOLIAN AGAINST CULLARS AND MAHONEY

| June 2, 2021

A dispute over the hanging of Washington City Councilman Nathaniel Cullars’ portrait, along with those of other councilmen, has resulted in the filing of an official Ethics Complaint against

Cullars...

Breaking News

JUNE 1 DROWNING APPEARS ACCIDENTALFREE ACCESS

| June 2, 2021

A drowning which occurred Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021, in a private pool in the 600 block of Spring Street in Washington is currently considered accidental according to the Wilkes... RESTORATION BEGINS AT CHERRY GROVE

| June 2, 2021

Because of the generosity and open hearts of more than 115 donors and well-wishers from throughout the county, state, and nation, along with grants and awards from various companies, foundations,...

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NEWS

FIFTH-GRADERS SWING THEIR WEIGHT AROUND How much does a $168 bag of coins and cash weigh? The staff at the Washington Wilkes Animal Shelter knows. Here’s how: fifth grade classes at Washington-Wilkes Elementary School celebrated... WILLIAMS EARNS DEGREE AT SPARTANBURG Tyreke Nykeme Williams of Crawfordville, Georgia, graduated with an Associate in Science degree from Spartanburg Methodist College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Commencement exercises were held May 8 at

the Spartanburg...

TEVERRIUS JONES IS ON THE DEAN’S LIST AT PIEDMONT UNIV. Teverrius Jones of Washington has been named to the Piedmont University Dean’s List for the spring 2021 semester. Dean’s List honorees achieve a 3.50-3.99 GPA. Founded in 1897, Piedmont is...

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SPORTS

TENNIS TEAM CELEBRATES SEASON, PRESENTS AWARDS Members of the Washington-Wilkes Tiger tennis team were honored at their awards banquet on May 21, catered and hosted by Maddy’s Public House in the Fitzpatrick Hotel ballroom. The girls... 4-H SHOOTERS COMPETE IN RESPECTIVE DISCIPLINES Wilkes County 4-H’ers competed in their own disciplines’ State S.A.F.E. Shooting Sports Matches at Rock Eagle 4-H Center to wrap up their seasons. Each 4-H’er competing in the state contests... CHASE CHAFIN IS ‘MOST POSITIVE’ FOOTBALL ATHLETE IN EAST GEORGIA Washington-Wilkes Tiger offensive lineman Chase Chafin has received a pair of honors to cap off his high school football career. At the annual awards banquet of the University of Georgia...

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OPINIONS

THE POSTSCRIPT

By CARRIE CLASSON

columnist | June 2, 2021 The old wooden folding table belonged to my grandma. I don’t remember her ever using it. After my grandma moved... ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY INVASION PROVOKES THOUGHTS

By LORAN SMITH

columnist | June 2, 2021 Three days from now will be the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion when the Allies went ashore at Normandy...

ACROSS THE SAVANNAH

By TOM POLAND

a southern writer | June 2, 2021 Growing up I could hear the tick of my church’s old Regulator wall clock. I can’t hear it today, but...

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OBITUARIES

OLIVIA MATTHEWS DAVIS BRUCE Memorial services for Olivia Matthews Davis Bruce, 89, of Washington will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021, at the Hopkins Funeral Home Chapel. She died Thursday, May... JULIA ANNE WILLIS BURKE A memorial service celebrating the life of Julia Anne “Judy” Willis Burke, 77, of Washington will be held at a future date. She died Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at her... CONNIE ANN FLEMING DOVE Memorial services celebrating the life of Connie Ann Fleming Dove, 68, of Independence Street, Tignall, Georgia, wife of the late Ralph David Dove, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday,...

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KITTY BITS

KITTY BITS

| June 2, 2021

Lori Branson at the Chamber of Commerce welcome center reported, “In April, our Regional Visitors Information Center welcomed over 100 guests from all over the nation. How did they find...

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CHRISTIAN AND HANNAH PAYNE RECEIVE DEGREES FROM UNIVERSITY OF GA. Christian Pierce Payne and Hannah Kaitlyn Payne received degrees from the University of Georgia in commencement exercises in Sanford Stadium in Athens during the weekend of May 13-15. Christian earned... MORGAN JOHNSON GRADUATES FROM AQUINAS MAY 23 Morgan McCrary Johnson of Augusta, graduated Sunday, May 23, from Aquinas High School in Augusta. Morgan, daughter of Kaci and Duncan Johnson, r eceived the FLAIR Spanish Honor and the... WALLI BOOK CLUB MEETS MAY 26 TO DISCUSS ‘AS BRIGHT AS HEAVEN’ Reneé Brown welcomed nine members of the WALLI Book Club to her home in Sharon on Wednesday morning, May 26. Refreshments and a time of fellowship were enjoyed prior to...

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The annual Freedom Fireworks Extravaganza on The Square in downtown Washington is set for Saturday, July 3, with activities beginning...

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