Last week, the Juneteenth Committee honored 12 individuals who have left a lasting impact on this community as well as retired educators who have given their professional lives to the betterment of ...

David Gorham and his wife Vicky were living the dream. After long careers, his in sales and management and hers in nursing, the couple retired to Santa Maria Island, a vacation paradise on Florida’s ...

gpn07 Notice to Debtors and Creditors STATE OF GEORGIACOUNTY OF CANDLER IN RE: ESTATE OF ALBERT WILSON, SR., DECEASED. All creditors of the Estate of ALBERT WILSON, SR., deceased, late of Candler ...

gpn13 NOTICE OF AMENDMENT OF ORDINANCE The Board of Commissioners of Candler County are considering amendments to the Candler County Solar Collection Facility Ordinance enacted on November 3rd, 2014.

Cobbtown’s Malachi Jarriel’s interest in becoming a bull rider started when he could barely walk. According to his mother, Hannah Collins, her son first saw the rodeo sport on television when he was ...

Jeannean “Oma” Duke Walton died April 29, 2025, at her home, of colon cancer. She was born December 4, 1935, at home in Cander County to Jack and Hazel McGauley. She attended Pulaski School and ...

For more than 50 years, the name Ray Tootle has been synonymous with sports in Metter, Georgia. In honor of “Coach” Tootle’s upcoming 85th birthday, his family is hosting a birthday celebration, ...

Finishing the 2024-25 season off 4-12 in regular play and 2-8 in region play, the Metter High School Girls Soccer team had multiple athletes honored with individual region awards. Players named to ...

Linda Kay Crosby Lewis, 74, of Prospect, TN, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025. She was born on September 29, 1950, in Collins, GA. She lived most of her life in Metter, GA before moving to ...

After a spectacular season, the Metter High School Boys Soccer team has continued to impress. With their Round 2 playoff game happening on Wednesday, April 30, the boys started the playoff run on a ...

On April 1, the MCCA Heavy Equipment Operator simulator class, cohort 2, traveled to Bloomingdale to participate in their Dozer Capstone Project. This is the practical part of their final exam for the ...

I know you have heard the expression, “Jack of all trades, master of none.” I’ve heard this adage applied to many “old guys” in my time, and for most of them, it’s not exactly true. I’d consider them ...