Did you catch Smith Baggett making a deal with a Shark for his company FlaminGO during Shark Tank last Friday, February 7? The Pulaski cattle farmer pitched FlaminGO to the Sharks and asked for ...

Jay McCranie was the recent guest speaker at Metter Kiwanis Club. McCranie spoke on the state of the insurance industry and how it was affected by Hurricane Helene. Pictured are (l-r) Traci McCranie, ...

During their Feb. 17 meeting, Candler County Board of Commissioners will consider an application by SR Metter, LLC, to rezone approximately 1,035 acres of land from AG3 to LI (light industrial) in ...

East Georgia State College (EGSC) is now accepting nominations for the annual EGSC Outstanding Alumni Awards. Nominations are open until March 31, 2025. The recognition program will be held at EGSC’s ...

The Georgia House of Representatives returned to the State Capitol on Monday, February 3rd to begin the fourth week of the 2025 legislative session. With Monday marking Legislative Day 10, my ...

Hey, hey, it’s Georgia Day! Every year, the great state of Georgia celebrates its birthday on February 12th commemorating the date that the last of the original thirteen colonies that became the ...

Candler County Hospital CEO Michael Purvis has resigned from Candler County Hospital Authority. The resignation letter was ...

Congressman Rick Allen’s staff will be available in Candler County on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 3-4:30 p.m. at Metter City Hall to assist residents who are having issues with a federal agency. “I ...

Film director James Cameron and his team of screenwriters predicted the future back in 1984 – an altogether scary year already if you’d read George Orwell’s book of the same name. 1984 was the year ...

What happens when a pastor challenges his congregation to live like Jesus? When Scott Moore, the pastor of Believers Church in Statesboro, issued that challenge in 2024, Ashley Fail of Statesboro and ...

The Candler and Evans County Extension Offices are excited to announce the dates for the upcoming 2025 Production Meetings. These informative sessions, which are free to attend and open to anyone ...

Something that is always in the back of my mind these days is taking care of the legacy that I received following the deaths of my parents in 2021 and 2022. Many people have asked my sister and me ...