Mary Jane Hickox Heath, 82, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup.

Oliver “Lamar” Smith, 84, of Blackshear, passed away early Friday morning, May 16, 2025, at Twin Oaks Convalescent Center in ...

Lyndell Jackson Davis, 62, of Patterson, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025, at his residence following a long, courageous ...

A Waycross man is in the Ware County Jail facing 18 state and local charges resulting from a chase last week that injured a Georgia State Trooper. Tracy Cameron Hilliard, 47, of the 1700 block of ...

Bishop Isiah Brown of Blackshear, pastor of Warren Grove Apostolic Church in Savannah, led the opening prayer at the May county commission meeting. Bishop Brown was presented a certificate of ...

Mayor Michael-Angelo James makes a point on the city’s economic growth during his State of the City Address Thursday, May 8 in C.C. Mc-Cray City Auditorium. Photo by RICK NOLTE A theme of togetherness ...

BEARVILLE — Pierce County left no doubt it is one of the top Class AA baseball teams. The third-seeded Bears (26-8) manhandled Region 3 foe Crisp County (16-21), seeded 22nd, Wednesday, May 7 in ...

NAHUNTA — Brantley County High School’s Troy Medcalf was recently named one of four delegates for the annual Okefenoke REMC Youth Tour in June. OREMC recently held its 32nd annual Youth Awards Banquet ...

Center Elementary was recognized with the Georgia's Literacy Leaders banner for exceptional achievement and growth in literacy. The third grade literacy scores went up 9.2 points, fourth grade 10.8 ...

HORTENSE — Dolores “Lori” Whiteside Purdom, 59 of Hortense, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Mrs. Purdom’s parents were George ...

Logs are floating near a bank on the Little Satilla waiting to be pulled out for transport to a sale or to be cut. Photo By WAYNE MORGAN One day last week, a very concerned citizen called me and said, ...

WAYCROSS — Mr. Frederick Wayne “Freddy” Kimbrell, 74, died Monday afternoon, May 5, 2025 at Hospice House Satilla. Kimbrell was born October 9, 1950 in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., to the late Ivy Marvin ...