The Metter Tigers will host round two of the state playoffs this Friday night when they welcome the Bowdon Red Devils into The Jungle. This will be the toughest test the Tigers have faced all season.

Just when we thought things were settling down, along comes a rain system that dumps more than nine inches of rain on Candler County and surrounding areas in one 24-hour period. The steady rainfall ...

The day before Halloween, I was privileged to attend a seminar held at the Bigwood Community Room of the Pre-K through 8 th grade building of the Candler County Schools. I was asked by Metter ...

Metter High Tiger Head Coach Lee Shaw and senior MHS football team members Tommy Chicola and J J Fields were guests at the recent meeting of Metter Rotary Club. They are pictured left to right with ...

David Emanuel Academy traveled to Augusta Friday night for the first playoff game of the series. The Eagles entered the playoffs in the 8th position and took on number-one ranked and undefeated ...

gpn14 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION GEORGIA, CANDLER COUNTY PROBATE COURT TO: ARTIE N. MINCEY, JR, CHARLES M. MINCEY, LEVON MINCEY, ARTIE L. MINCEY, EMMERSON MINCEY, GREGORY ...

When the National Rural Education Association planned its annual forum to be held in Savannah, Georgia, the AASA, the School Superintendents Association, began looking for a site to visit as a ...

This picture captures a moment from Decades Day during Homecoming Week celebrations. The Candler County Schools Transportation Department embraced the theme by showcasing a nostalgic throwback to the ...

Team Vicki, made up of participants from Georgia and Tennessee, came in first place in the amount of money donated to the fight against ALS in the Walk to Defeat ALS – Nashville, held on Saturday, Oct ...

The boys’ and girls’ cross country teams of Metter High School took part in the State Cross Country meet at Carrollton this past weekend. In the Girls’ Class A Division II, Metter’s girls placed 10th ...

Metter-Candler Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for their annual gala event which will be held Nov. 23 from 6-10 p.m. at Dutch Ford Farm. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The theme for 2024 is “Metter’s ...

Editor’s Note: Today we step back in time to Martha’s memories of the holiday classic, fruitcake! This column was originally printed in November 2018. Our beloved Martha is not feeling well this week, ...