Local
Wes Wolfe
As Pigmental Studios proceeds on its transformation of its end of the former St. Marys airport into a creative campus, work continues on the rest of the property to create a desirable commerce park – work that’s now resulted in a new road through the area.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Burist trial moved to end of September
Wes Wolfe
The trial of Nicholas Burist on 12 counts of felony vehicular homicide, which was supposed to start last week, was instead rescheduled to kick off the morning of Sept. 30 with jury selection in Camden County Superior Court.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Alex Harrelson is the new facilities maintenance director for the Camden County Board of Commissioners.
County taps new facilities maintenance director
News Staff
The Camden County Board of Commissioners has hired Alex Harrelson as the county’s new facilities maintenance director.
In this role, Harrelson is responsible for the repair and maintenance of county buildings and facilities.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Camden County Fire Rescue recently added eight new firefighters after a recruiting class graduated with its Basic Firefighter requirements.
Eight new firefighters join Camden County Fire Rescue
News Staff
The Camden County Board of Commissioners announced that members of Recruit Class 2024-19 have completed their Basic Firefighter requirements.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Marines from the Second Force Reconnaissance Company conduct dive operations with Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Georgia (SSGN 729) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea in July.
Middle East bound
Wes Wolfe
The guided-missile submarine USS Georgia is on the move as the United States prepares to assist Israel ahead of an expected strike on the country by Iran and its allies.
Monday, August 19, 2024
County attorney appointed by Board of Commissioners
Wes Wolfe
A new person will be Camden County’s legal resource, making sure the Board of Commissioners is dotting its Is and crossing its Ts regarding the law.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Driver on trial accused of wreck causing four deaths
Wes Wolfe
A Camden County jury is hearing the evidence and deciding the fate this week of Nicholas Dewayne Burist, accused of driving a tractor-trailer while inebriated the afternoon of July 1, 2022, leading to disastrous collisions near Exit 1 of Interstate 95, leaving four people dead and several others...
Monday, August 19, 2024
Local leaders wrap up SPLOST VIII, look at parks for SPLOST IX
Wes Wolfe
Five years out from the vote on SPLOST VIII, not quite everything was settled going into a recent meeting of municipal and county leaders on SPLOST issues.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Two take medals at Georgia 4-H State Congress
News Staff
Camden County 4-H took two youth to compete at Georgia 4-H’s premier event, State Congress.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Health system adds new cardiologist
News Staff
Southeast Georgia Health System has added Dr. Michael B. Omar to its Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Cardiology practice.
Monday, August 19, 2024