Marie Padgett Driggers, of Cobbtown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was 82. Born on April 6, 1943, Mrs. Driggers was ...

He has many roles in the local community, and just this past week, Darien Marcus McCray added a new title to his resume: Executive Director of Metter-Candler Chamber of Commerce. McCray, who ...

Beginning Tuesday, July 1, 2025, the offices of the Metter- Candler Recreation Department will be located at 1075 E. Hiawatha St, Suite A, Metter GA 30439. The office will be open Monday-Friday from 8 ...

During the City of Metter regular meeting on Monday, June 16, Public Works Director Cliff Hendrix presented to the Council a proposed change in the angle parking on South Broad Street to allow for ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called to investigate the death of 4-year-old Kamren Williams, whose body was discovered in the passenger area of a car on Sunday afternoon at the Summer ...

Salvation Army will be in the park in downtown Metter TONIGHT around 6-6:30 to give out free meals again! Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or ...

Queensborough National Bank & Trust is partnering with South Auction to offer the former branch building in downtown Metter for sale, seeking a buyer committed to preserving the property’s role as a ...

Candler County Board of Education and Metter Elementary School have announced that Eric McNair has been named Assistant Principal at MES for the 2025-2026 School Year. The position of MES Assistant ...

MCCA Heavy Equipment Operators simulator program, cohort 2, recently completed all requirements for their SimScholars CAT Hydraulic Excavator certification. To receive certification, students had to ...

On Dec. 19, 2024, investigators and deputies with the Candler County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a Cool Springs Church Road residence. The warrant stems from an active investigation ...

METTER WEATHER - WeatherWidget.ioDear Editor: There was a time when Americans voted based on the principles of justice, fairness, and the common good. A time when elected officials were expected to ...

METTER WEATHER - WeatherWidget.ioA four-story Hampton Inn & Suites is not the only new development coming south of I-16. On the west side of Hwy. 121 South, site preparation is already underway for a ...