Students from the Pierce County School District represented the local area at the 2025 Okefenokee Technology Competition at South Georgia State College in Waycross.

HOBOKEN — Long-time customers and family gathered at KC Salon recently for a surprise party for Kristen Crews to celebrate her 19 years of being in business.

I like reading about archaeology. I own a metal detector. I also don’t have much luck with rings. My marriage has endured many years, but I have gone through no less than three wedding rings over the ...

Pastor Morris Pate, Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer, led the pledge of allegiance at the county commission’s June regular meeting. Pastor Pate is currently serving as pastor of the Fourth Mount Olive ...

Pictured is the Rec Department 12u boys baseball champions, sponsored by Charlissa Culp Realty. Team includes (l-r) Lane Russell, Ranson Thigpen, Gunner Howell, Deklan Riggins, Briggs Sweat, John ...

Lake Clough recently received third place at the Annual Georgia State FFA Convention held in Macon. Clough placed third in the plant science research-plant systems division. This comes after his first ...

Waycross Middle School was recognized with the Georgia’s Masters of Mathematics banner for 100 percent of its 8th graders taking a high school level course scoring proficient or above on the Georgia ...

Waresboro Elementary was recognized with the Georgia’s Literacy Leaders banner for exceptional achievement and growth in literacy and mathematics. The school also was recognized as Masters of ...

Pierce County’s estimated unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a percent to 3.4 percent in December. The local unemployment rate has fluctuated over the last four months. The rate was down three ...

The Pierce County Commission honored employees who are high school graduates and graduates who are children of county employees at their regular monthly meeting last Tuesday. Shown l-r are Kolton ...

Memorial Satilla Health recently announced their partnership with Called to Care Ware County in their mission to provide support services for fostering and adopting families in area. The hospital’s ...

Academic Achievement Award winners (l-r), Front: Bentley Campos, Maddox Carter and Hunter Short. Back: Catherine Scurry, Colton Walker, Ayden Brymer, Kellen Fitchett and Collin Harris. Principal’s ...