Candler County School District will be closed for both staff and students on Friday, September 27, due to the strong recommendation from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA). Sorry! An ...

If Hurricane Helene will impact your business hours, please email [email protected] or [email protected] or call the office at 912-685-6566. BUSINESS CLOSURES •Candler County Health ...

Helene will impact Georgia overnight Thursday into Friday. Candler County Schools, along with Emergency Management personnel, are monitoring this storm that is expected to be a fast-moving hurricane ...

Join Pineland on Friday, September 27, to celebrate this momentous occasion. They will be giving away $85 every hour from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and serving lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This ...

The Metter Middle School Tigers were defeated in pursuit of the number one seed in the region as ECI won by a score of 50-30. Last week’s game got off to an exciting start as both teams scored on ...

The Middle School Eagles of David Emanuel Academy are proving to be a force to reckon with as they have picked up five wins since Sept. 5 -- including four consecutive shut-outs! This makes six ...

On Monday, one of Georgia’s two U.S. senators, Democrat Jon Ossoff, conducted a hearing in Decatur on the impact of Georgia’s current antiabortion law. The hearing produced gut-wrenching testimony ...

I first noticed it about two decades ago. It was mid-morning on a crisp Autumn day. A man pulled in front of our newspaper office, got out of his truck, jumped into the bed and set up a lawn chair ...

The Harold E. Boston Scholarship Basketball Tournament was played at the Metter High School gym August 20-22. A team from Metter and several teams from surrounding areas and one from another state ...

Metter will welcome their biggest rivals into The Jungle. The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs come to town for a big region matchup. ECI comes into the game with a record of 3-2 on the season, and ...

Campaign Goal for the Candler County Public Education Foundation has been set at $50,000. The staff of the Candler County School System has already achieved 30 percent of that goal, donating $15,000 ...

Mr. Timothy Charles Gast, age 73, of Metter, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia, after a brief illness. He was a native of Merritt Island, Florida and was a ...