With the polls closed and results in, Candler County voters have made their voices heard in the Republican and Democratic Primaries and in the nonpartisan elections. Turnout was low in this election, ...

A grand opening celebration is scheduled for Warhawk’s Bang Bow and Bait on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the new full service gun, bow and bait shop located at 223 East North Broad Street in Metter. The ...

Hillary was born on July 15, 1979, in Savannah. She formerly attended Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church and Dean Forest Baptist Church. Hillary formerly worked as an X-ray technician at Tattnall ...

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For years, the railway was a vital part of Metter and Candler County, passing right through the center of town. That was when the Depot was located a few blocks westward and the train was a major hub ...

Election results are in for the City's mayoral race and the County-wide FLOST. Rashida Taylor was elected mayor of Metter on Tuesday night. Taylor, a two-term City Council woman, garnered 327 votes, ...

If the forecast is any indication, the 2025 installment of Another Bloomin’ Festival this upcoming Saturday will be a day to celebrate being outdoors. But it is a celebration of so much more: The joys ...

Although it’s off the beaten path, the newly opened Reedy Creek Nurseries is worth the drive for anyone who enjoys plants. Owner and operator Jana Cromartie Sasser is currently selling plants of many ...

The Candler County Foundation for Public Education would like to extend a heartfelt thank-you to everyone who donated to the annual campaign. Because of the community’s generosity, the Foundation is ...

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Heidi Jeffers has resigned her position as Metter’s director of economic development in order to accept a position as Director of Georgia Grown Resource Centers and Programming with the Georgia ...