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Metter Fire Department has temporarily relocated to a new location on East Lillian Street while they wait on the construction of their new building. According to Interim City Manager Scott Wood, the ...
Metter Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating two individuals in relation to Friday's shooting that occurred off Martin Luther King Boulevard: Alfonzo Deondré Tippins (black male, ...
By Ty Tagami, Staff Writer, Capitol Beat News Service Georgia’s top elected education official will face a third challenger in next year’s Republican primary election when he seeks a fourth term. In ...
On May 10, 2000, in Marietta, Georgia, God gifted a precious baby boy to Mrs. MaLinda B. Gonzalez and Mr. Alvin Hall, whom they would name Quincy London Hall. Quincy was the first beloved son born to ...
Candler County Emergency Management Agency has launched a Vulnerable Population Registry to help identify residents who may need extra assistance during emergencies like hurricanes, severe weather, or ...
Metter Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating two individuals in relation to Friday's shooting that occurred off Martin Luther King Boulevard: Alfonzo Deondré Tippins (black male, ...
Joyce E. Vaughn, 92, passed away peacefully at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center in Metter, Georgia on July 12, 2025, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband James ...
The Sunshine House Children’s Advocacy Center invites community members, partners and supporters to a special Drop-In Welcome Reception in honor of its newly appointed executive director, Haylee Free.
Dear Editor: You may have seen the obituary of John Gordon Dixon in the Metter Advertiser a few weeks ago and wondered what connection he had to Metter, GA. John Dixon was one of the best men I ever ...
Vidalia native Michael Carroll has accepted the call to serve as pastor of Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Carroll graduated Vidalia Comprehensive High School in 1992 and joined the US Army one ...
The Candler County Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Landfill will close for public and commercial purposes on October 1, 2025. According to a public notice that was submitted to the newspaper from the ...
Metter-Candler Recreation Department had two All Star teams finish in the Top 3 in the Class C District 1 tournaments and are now currently competing in the State Tournament. Metter’s 10U Baseball ...