2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (185+ words) Highsmith is retired from Southeast Regional Development Center. His wife, Tami Highsmith, who is a retired teacher with the Ware County Board of Education, was seen in the audience applauding her husband. The luncheon, held the fourth Monday of the…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (285+ words) HOBOKEN " Glynn Elroy Lee, 84, of Hoboken passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Northside Hospital in Duluth surrounded by his family after a four-month illness. Lee was born January 1, 1942 and was the youngest of five children born to Raymond T. Lee and Dollie…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (32+ words) Blackshear Times Glynn Elroy Lee, 84, of Hoboken passed away early Saturday morning, April 4, 2026, at Northside Hospital in Duluth, surrounded by his family after a 4-month illness....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (697+ words) Seven-run third gives PCHS lead in series opener BEARVILLE " Beck Hodges" bases loaded, infield hit in the bottom of the third inning gave Pierce County the lead for good at 7-6, en route to a 16-6 region-clinching victory Tuesday over visiting Coffee....

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (686+ words) THOMASVILLE " Host Thomasville broke away from a 6-5 lead with a seven-run sixth inning in Friday's Game 2 to complete a Region 1-A doubleheader and three-game series sweep of Brantley County winning 13-7. The sweep by the Bulldogs (15-9 overall, 9-3 region) was the second…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (435+ words) Summer is just around the corner, and there are few better ways to beat the south Georgia heat than a swimming pool. Taylor Pools of Waycross has been helping their customers across southeastern Georgia and north Florida cool off for…...

2+ day, 49+ min ago  (242+ words) WAYCROSS " Pastor Anthony Mark Cardwell, age 62, of Waycross, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 1, 2026 at Memorial Satilla Health following an extended illness. Born September 28, 1963 in Wetumpka, Ala. , he was a son of the Harold Triplet Cardwell, Sr. and Betty Joyce…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (747+ words) WAYCROSS " "There's a lot more to it than people think," says Cory Taylor, owner of Direct Pressure, a pressure washing service based in Waycross and operating throughout Georgia. Taylor says his crew mostly does commercial and fleet work these days,…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (467+ words) A Ware County man has been arrested and charged in connection to a 45-year-old case involving the rape and murder of a woman in Waycross, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said. The GBI said it had arrested Freddie Lee Granger…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (149+ words) The Southeast Cancer Walk is just a few weeks away. The walk will be held Friday, April 24. The event will be held at the Tiger Field Walking Track off of College Avenue and behind the Pierce County Library and the…...