Jillene Strickland “Jill” Middleton, 66, of Blackshear, passed away early Monday morning, January 27, 2025, at Harborview ...

Shundra Owens Vickery, 42, of Blackshear, passed away Monday morning, January 27, 2025, at her residence.

This picture is indeed worth a thousand words. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy covered his ears during a recent Congressional hearing so he wouldn’t have to hear criticisms of his job performance.

above (l-r) and Justin Inglett, Chief Financial Officer, Dale Neely, CEO, Brandy Mizell, Called to Care Outreach Coordinator, Megan Hickox, Called to Care Resource Center Coordinator, Brenda O’Steen, ...

Roman Carter took his granddaughter, Ayla, and friends on fun rides in the snow in his side by side in Hacklebarney. The children sat in a water ski tube tied to the outdoor vehicle and jetted ...

Pierce County experienced a historic snowfall last Tuesday and Wednesday as the local landscape was turned into a “winter wonderland” for several days. Freezing rain, sleet and the heaviest snowfall ...

This last week in January, we can say it was very cold and snowy here in Blackshear. It’s time for warmer weather. I really enjoyed the snow, looking out the window. I’m so glad it was just one day.

A boom truck swings trusses into the waiting hands of a work crew, helping the new First Southern Bank in Blackshear take shape. Work is estimated to be complete by this summer. Steady progress is ...

Pro angler and YouTube personality Jimmy Houston promises the Venison Supper’s gathering of men many blessings, praising their determination to attend in spite of the weather. First Baptist Church of ...

The American Red Cross will hold two blood drives in Pierce County during the month of February. A blood drive will be held from 1- 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 4 at Patterson Baptist Church, 5770 East ...

Memorial Satilla Health recently announced that general surgeons, Dr. Sigismund Lee and Dr. David Wykstra, have reached an extraordinary milestone. Each surgeon has completed over 200 robotic surgical ...

First District U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-Pooler, St. Simons Island) has recently introduced the Disaster Reforestation Act, a bill to help working forests recover from a natural ...