The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called to investigate the death of 4-year-old Kamren Williams, whose body was discovered in the passenger area of a car on Sunday afternoon at the Summer ...

During the City of Metter regular meeting on Monday, June 16, Public Works Director Cliff Hendrix presented to the Council a proposed change in the angle parking on South Broad Street to allow for ...

The Metter-Candler County Recreation Department Office will officially move locations beginning in July. The Candler County Board of Commissioners announced that beginning on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, ...

Marie Padgett Driggers, of Cobbtown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was 82. Born on April 6, 1943, Mrs. Driggers was ...

Stewart Maxwell Bolen, Sr., of Evans County, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton. Born in Bamberg, South Carolina, Stewart was the son of Ryson Bolen and Hazel ...

Annual Notice of Assessments are set to be mailed on June 20th, and due to legislation passed and implemented this year, you’re going to notice some changes. That makes now the perfect time to “Ask ...

Queensborough National Bank & Trust is partnering with South Auction to offer the former branch building in downtown Metter for sale, seeking a buyer committed to preserving the property’s role as a ...

Timothy Dickens Bell, 67, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on June 8, 2025, at Medical City Dallas Hospital, surrounded by close friends. Tim was born on January 6, 1958, in Augusta, Georgia, to Durwood ...

John “Ned” Franklin, 83, of Metter, passed away early Tuesday morning at his residence. A lifelong resident of Candler County, Ned graduated from Metter High School with the Class of 1959. In 1961, he ...

Mary L. Phillips, 78, of Collins, Ga passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Meadows Park Health and Rehab. She was a long time resident of Cobbtown, Ga and daughter of Thomas and Avis Buckins Dyal.

Linton Wright, Jr., born September 16, 1947, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center, Elkins, West Virginia. He was 77 years old. Linton was preceded in death by ...

Metter’s downtown park was filled with vendors, comedy and celebration as the community came together to celebrate the third annual Juneteenth. Festivities included a parade at 4 p.m., featuring this ...