The Metter-Candler Chamber of Commerce and Zeta Tau Alpha have teamed up for several years to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October in conjunction with the Witches Night Out celebration.

On Monday, one of Georgia’s two U.S. senators, Democrat Jon Ossoff, conducted a hearing in Decatur on the impact of Georgia’s current antiabortion law. The hearing produced gut-wrenching testimony ...

The Middle School Eagles of David Emanuel Academy are proving to be a force to reckon with as they have picked up five wins since Sept. 5 -- including four consecutive shut-outs! This makes six ...

The Harold E. Boston Scholarship Basketball Tournament was played at the Metter High School gym August 20-22. A team from Metter and several teams from surrounding areas and one from another state ...

Mr. Timothy Charles Gast, age 73, of Metter, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia, after a brief illness. He was a native of Merritt Island, Florida and was a ...

Funeral arrangements for Thomas Robert Simmons have been announced. A celebration of Thomas's life will be held at Elam Baptist Church with visitation Monday, September 23rd from 6-8 pm. The funeral ...

Funeral arrangements for Theodore Russell Wells Jr. have been announced. The visitation will be from 12- 1 p.m. at Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel on September 21 with the funeral following at ...

This September marks a momentous milestone for Pineland Bank, as they proudly celebrate 85 years of dedicated service to the Candler County community. Since their founding in 1939 as Alma Exchange ...

Candler County Christian Learning Center will host their first ever golf tournament on Thursday September 26 at Willow Lake Golf Club, with registration beginning at 8 a.m. and shot gun start at 9 a.m ...

Join us for our upcoming yard sale on September 28th to help us raise funds for a good cause! For just $25, you can secure a 12x12 spot to sell your items and keep all the profits. Contact Jessica ...

Pineland Bank will celebrate 85 years of service to the Candler County community on Friday, Sept. 27. They will give away $85 every hour from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will serve lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 ...