Jefferson “Jeffrey” Lanier, III, of Metter, passed away on April 4. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 29, 1963, to the late Jefferson G. Lanier and Mary Goodwin Lanier and was later raised ...

The world has lost a truly extraordinary soul. A devoted wife, an unparalleled mother, a doting grandmother, and a fearless adventurer, Susan Wright was a force of nature whose love and spirit knew no ...

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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 ...

Velma “Joyce” G. Woods, of Metter, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Wellstar Hospital in Augusta. Born in Wauchula, Florida, Joyce made Metter her home for the ...

Mrs. Heigaard was born on April 16, 1934, in Cochran, Bleckley County, Georgia to Hilton DeSoto Fowler, Sr. and Cora E. Smith of Cochran. She was a retired registered nurse. Mrs. Heigaard enlisted in ...

Shirley Ann Fordham Steele, age 83, passed away on April 10, 2025 at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation in Metter. Shirley was born to the late Johnny “Buddy” Fordham and Minnie Lou Bowers Fordham on ...

Marcile Hooks Bird, of Metter, passed away peacefully at her home early Thursday morning, April 3. Born in Emanuel County, she was the daughter of Elder Vendie Hudson Hooks, Sr. and Fleetie Youmans ...

The Southeast Georgia Middle School Region Track Meet was recently held in Bryan County, showcasing local students’ athletic skills. Metter Middle School teams did an amazing job, with the boys’ team ...

Andy Callaway has been named head of school at David Emanuel Academy beginning in June. The announcement was made this past week by DEA’s Board of Trustees. Callaway graduated from David Emanuel ...

Legacy Hotels LLC of Cobbtown has announced the construction of a 97- room Hampton Inn & Suites hotel at the intersection of Hwy. 23 and Oak Tree Road, just south of I-16. Hampton Inn is consistently ...