Reading is the gateway to knowledgitity. I try to read whenever I can – while I’m at home, while I’m at work, while I’m eating, while I’m sleeping, while I’m showering, and I used to particularly ...

Critics of theism and Christianity claim not only that God is dead but that He never truly existed in the first place. For if the God of Christianity truly exists, then why is there so much pain and ...

Emergency responders were called to Sycamore Road in the Coleman Estates (Deer Run) subdivision on Monday around 11:30 a.m. in response to a small plane crash. Reports are limited as of press time.

A multi-agency effort led to more than 20 dogs being safely rescued from a potentially dangerous situation. The operation took place on July 9 after a Covey Road property was originally identified as ...

Remember last week I asked what happened to the brave men that signed the Declaration of Independence? Well, this week I found out about a few of them to share with you: Five signers were captured by ...

The Top 3 candidates in each category of our 2026 Candler’s Choice have been named and can be found on page 10 of this week’s paper. Voting will start on Wednesday for the Candler’s Choice winners.

Danny Cecil Olliff, 73, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Danny was born in Metter, Georgia where he learned the values of hard work and integrity that ...

multi-agency effort led to more than 20 dogs being safely rescued from a potentially dangerous situation. The operation took place on July 9 after a Covey Road property was originally identified as a ...

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Danny Cecil Olliff, 73, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Danny was born in Metter, Georgia where he learned the values of hard work and integrity that ...

In a unanimous vote of all board members present, Dr. John Jordan was named Superintendent of the Candler County School District beginning with the 2026-27 academic year. Jordan was selected after he ...

In last week’s meeting of Metter City Council, Mayor Rashida Taylor announced that Council is ending its current City Manager search and starting back at the beginning. “We want to follow the process ...