Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade will be held on Monday, Jan. 20, with the parade beginning at 2 p.m. Line-up will start at ...

The Candler County Branch NAACP held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, Jan. 11, at The Pond House. The 2025 MLK Theme is “Justice and Equality will Prevail in America. ” ...

Church Anniversary The Holy Zion Church on Mincey Street will be celebrating their 47th Church Anniversary January 16, 17, 19, 20 & 25 at 7:30 p.m. Class reunion The Metter High Classes of 1969, 1970 ...

Since January is almost half over and most of the Christmas decorations have been stored until this December, it’s time to keep making your house smell good. The tips I’ve learned: #1: Hang a bouquet ...

Local author Rebecca Black has published her newest book “In the Red Dress: Addictions, Relationships, and Spirituality in my Bipolar World”. Black is a loving mother and grandmother who worked for 20 ...

GA Southern students named to fall honors lists Students from Candler County and the surrounding area were included on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Georgia Southern University. To achieve this honor, ...

The Candler and Evans County Extension Offices are excited to announce the dates for the upcoming 2025 Production Meetings. These informative sessions, which are free to attend and open to anyone ...

Candler County School District was recently featured in Business View Magazine. The feature is based on an interview between Superintendent Dr. Bubba Longgrear and Business View Magazine Editor- in- ...

I hope each of you had a joy filled Christmas and that your wishes came true, and that everyone remembered why we celebrate Christmas. Now it’s time to start planning for the new year. Taking down all ...

Malaysia Kennedy (l) recently crowned 2025 MLK Jr. Queen Leah Ross (r). Not Pictured: 2025 MLK Jr. King Caden Gibson. The crowning of the MLK royalty kicks off a month of local activities to celebrate ...

Hi, my name is Jimmy Carter and I’m running for President!” So many Georgians remember that line from way back in the mid 1970’s. There were those who immediately jumped on the Carter bandwagon becaus ...

We’ve had a few shake-ups in our Chamber of Commerce over recent years. In less than five years, we’ve had three executive directors, and now our leadership board is struggling as well to identify a ...