The City of Metter was recognized with a Visionary City Award during the Georgia Municipal Association Conference held this weekend in Atlanta. Metter’s recognition came for the City’s Georgia Grown ...

Metter Welcome Center will be closed for external renovations to the building. The project, according to Metter’s Director of Economic Development Heidi Jeffers, will include curbing and enhancements ...

Mr. William Pat Evans of Waynesville and Ms. Joy Brooker Evans of Nahunta announce the engagement of their daughter, Brooke Michelle Evans, to George William Donaldson III. Mr. Donaldson is the son of ...

If you’re a Metter Tiger Baseball fan, you’ve been ready for the 2025 season since about five seconds after the 2024 season ended. Good news, Tiger fans! You don’t have to wait much longer because the ...

Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company has installed the area’s first Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) at its new branch located at 205 S Lewis Street in Metter. QNBTNOW ITMs provide a new and ...

The recent snow event that hit the South made me think back over the various snowfalls of the past 60 or so years. Being that I will turn 65 later this year, I am not personally aware of any ...

In the late hours of Sunday evening and early hours of Monday morning, Candler County Sheriff’s deputies made three arrests in two separate drug-related cases. On Sunday evening, at approximately 6 p.

Not many young people will remember Stuart Hamblen, but I’m sure many of the older generation will. So, I’ll introduce him to you now. He was a legendary cowboy singer with a daily radio program on ...

David Emanuel Academy senior Peyton Lee has been named STAR Student and has selected Donna Campbell as his STAR Teacher.

Metter-Candler Chamber of Commerce is seeking an executive director. See the attached help wanted for full details.

This week, for the first time in a few years, we may be faced with an opportunity to sing “Jingle Bells” deep in the South as we brave a snow-white landscape and ice-covered roads, walkways and steps ...

Most of the time, the phrase “dog-eat-dog” carries with it a negative meaning, a term used to describe a situation in which people will do anything to be successful, even if what they do harms other ...