Mr. James Louis Cooper, age 75, of Mt. Vernon, Georgia, known personally by close friends and acquaintances as Coop or Broom, was born on Sept. 5, 1949, in Metter, Georgia. He departed this world ...

Join owner Victoria Gaitten today for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of The Office Off Broad, 15 North Kennedy St. The Grand Opening is from 4:30-5:30 p.m., with the ribbon cutting at 5 p.m.

Reserve your seats today for Thursday’s State of the Community Breakfast, which will be held on Nov. 21 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Georgia Grown Innovation Center. Hear the latest updates for local ...

Mike Ricks (#8) and Jayden McDaniel (#17) celebrate in the end zone after Ricks rushes for a touchdown in the Metter Tigers’ 37-7 round one playoff win against Hawkinsville. The Tigers will face ...

CB Jones, known as the Dean of the Round Table at Grady’s Truck Stop, celebrated his 96th birthday at Grady’s on Friday morning. Jones gathers with the breakfast bunch each morning at Grady’s around 6 ...

Keith Boyett, age 68, passed away on Nov. 20, 2024, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility in Statesboro after a three-year battle with cancer. Keith was born in Statesboro, Georgia, and grew ...

Several years ago, I taught a class of adults in a college course where one of the students made a remarkable claim. He more or less told me that I “read and studied too much” and that “theology was a ...

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Seven varsity Lady Tigers were named to the GHSA Region 3A Division 2 All-Region team after Metter High School made a second straight Elite 8 appearance in 2024. Included on the First Team were ...

gpn20 DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAX SALE Under and by virtue of certain tax Fi. Fa.’s issued by the Tax Commissioner of Candler County, Georgia, in favor of the State of Georgia and County of Candler, ...