After a successful season, the Metter High School Baseball team has continued to impress individually. Finishing the regular season 2nd in the region with a 13-3 record and advance to the Elite 8 in ...

Trey Byrd grew up on a 1,000 acre farm between Metter and Cobbtown. One of his uncles raised racehorses on that piece of family property known as ‘The Handy Kennedy Place.” When Trey was about 4 or 5 ...

Neill Alexander “Alex” McManus, Jr., 38, passed away at his home on May 8, 2025. Born on March 26, 1987, in Metter, Georgia, Alex was a true country boy at heart: spirited, adventurous, and always ...

David M. Fordham, age 73 of Metter, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and family. David was born in Collins and was one of ten kids. He lived most of his life in Metter ...

Three local educators were surprised this past week with the announcement that they were selected as Teachers of the Year for their respective schools: Casey Moore, Metter Elementary; Terrance Green, ...

Neill Alexander “Alex” McManus, Jr., 38, passed away at his home on May 8, 2025. Born on March 26, 1987, in Metter, Georgia, Alex was a true country boy at heart: spirited, adventurous, and always ...

Cattle producers across southeast Georgia are facing rising production costs this spring as dry conditions and cool nighttime temperatures stunt pasture growth, leaving few options beyond expensive ...

The 2025 Juneteenth Day Parade Grand Marshal — Rosa Deloach — was formally recognized during a Juneteenth Honors luncheon held at the Georgia Grown Innovation Center on Thursday, May 1st. The event ...

Over the last few weeks, we concluded, based on scientific observation and evidence from the cosmos, that there was a First Cause that caused the universe to begin to exist. From there we were able to ...

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 ...

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 ...