Thomas Edwin “Tom” Dixon was born on March 13, 1944, in Camp LeJeune, NC, to Harold Thomas Dixon and Dixie Ruth Adkins. He grew up in Florida with his parents and two brothers, Les and Bobby. Tom was ...

After two terms as mayor and a total of 22 years serving the City of Metter, Mayor Ed Boyd has announced that he will not seek re-election this fall. “This has been a rewarding experience, and I ...

Construction of a new building is underway at Excelsior Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) to replace the 72-year-old structure that currently serves as the cooperative’s headquarters.

MHS Class of 1980 45th Reunion Metter High School Class of 1980 will be holding their 45th reunion on Saturday, October 4, a 6 p.m. at The Pondhouse (1320 Crabby Lane, Metter). For registration, ...

Tony Pagliarulo was chosen to become the second President of Guido Bible College and began work in his position on August 1. “I am excited to step into this new role as President of Guido Bible ...

Something fresh is growing in downtown Metter in September when the City of Metter launches its first Metter Main Street Farmers Market event. This new community tradition is being presented by the ...

Doris Beasley Strickland, 82, of Metter passed away August 9, 2025 after an extended illness at Camilia Health and Rehab in Claxton. She was born on October 27, 1942 in Tattnall County to Roy and ...

Krista Dawn Beasley, age 53, of Twin City, GA, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA, following a brief illness.

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Dr. Katherine Bradley, former Metter High School Girls Track coach (1990-2006), has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money to award the 1999 and 2000 Metter Girls’ Track State Champion teams with ...

Franklin “Leon” Payton, a man of unshakable principles, quiet strength, and deep devotion to his family, his faith, and his country, passed away suddenly on July 28, 2025, at the age of 57. A proud ...

The sun cast long shadows across the windshield as the car crept forward, slow as sorrow. Behind the wheel sat a widow, hands trembling against the steering wheel, following the black hearse that ...