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.

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 ...

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, ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Winter Storm Enzo arrived around 6 p.m., Tuesday, January 21 pelting the area with a mixture of sleet and snow. Remnants from the storm can still be seen in the Okefenokee area as of Monday morning, ...