On July 4th we will celebrate our nation’s birthday. If you would like to express what this holiday means to you, please send your comments, 50 words or less, to me for publication in the July 3rd edition of the newspaper. More...
Dickey Grove to hold Women’s Day program Dickey Grove Baptist Church of Sylvania will host its Women’s Day program 9 a.m. June 23. The theme will be, “A helper in facing the future” and the guest speaker will be Ms. More...
A short news item in the June 5 edition of the Statesboro Herald caught the eye of both Joyce and me as it concerned the behavior of high school students, obviously a topic of interest to two retired educators. More...
Crossing the bridges over the Ogeechee River in the Herndon area of the county has not been possible for over two years and it appears residents will have to continue to wait. More...
The Jenkins County Recreation Department’s Mite Girls All-Stars, 10 and under softball team, traveled to Effingham County on June 8 to participate in the Coca-Cola Classic Tournament. The girls won their first two games easily, 11-2 and 19-2. More...
“Give Yourself a Chance” Campaign Aimed at Curbing Underage and Binge Drinking The results of the inaugural “Give Yourself a Chance” contests are in and judges agree: local youth are super creative when it comes to illustratin More...
Mr. James W. Brinson, 79, of Millen died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Optim Medical Center. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Monday at the Ogeechee Freewill Baptist Church with the Revs. Edwin Taylor, Keith McFeely and Andy Allen officiating. More...
Doris Barefield Raisner was born Saturday, Nov. 27, 1937 in the small community of Red Hill, outside of Millen, Georgia, to the late M.D. and Lelia Barefield. She was a devoted daughter to her parents and a wonderful mother to her children. More...
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