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 ...

Join Metter-Candler Chamber of Commerce, Zeta Tau Alpha, Main Street Metter and the Downtown Development Authority for the inaugural Downtown Goes Pink! event on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 5:30 p.m. in ...

Optim Primary Care, 380A Cedar Street, will have a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 11:45 a.m. to introduce Primary Care Physician Dr. Joshua Wickstrom. Light refreshments will be ...

State Representative Butch Parrish will be honored at an appreciation reception and campaign kick-off event on Thursday, Oct. 3, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The drop-in event will be held at The Cadle Barn in ...

I am enjoying going back in time again. The younger generation probably hasn’t heard of the events back in time... but maybe the older generation might remember some I’m writing about this week. I’ll ...

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.

The news of last week’s fatal car crash spread like wildfire and left a whole town in complete and utter shock. Any loss of life brings sadness and sorrow, and our community hurts with each and every ...

A beloved Metter couple, Bobby Rigdon, 84, and wife Lynette Rigdon, 79, were killed in a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 46 East near St. Matthew Church Road on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at around 4:20 p.m.

The Metter High Lady Tigers picked up a pair of wins in softball action last week before losing 2-4 to the region’s No. 1-ranked ECI Lady Bulldogs on Thursday. Metter opened the week with an ...

Poinsettia Fundraiser The annual Candler County 4-H Poinsettia Sale is now underway. There are three sizes available in red, pink and white: 6.5” for $15; 8” for $25 and 10” for $35. Orders are due to ...

Deacon Jessie and Deaconess Margie Harton Byrd celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary with a dinner at home on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Being a couple that usually goes all out for their ...