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A fire at 504 Wheeler St. in St. Marys claimed the life of one occupant, St. Marys Fire Department Chief Thomas Lackner said.

A fire at 504 Wheeler St. in St. Marys claimed the life of one occupant, St. Marys Fire Department Chief Thomas Lackner said.

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One dead in house fire

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, November 16, 2023
One person died Friday morning in a house fire at 504 Wheeler St. in St. Marys. St. Marys Fire Department Chief Thomas Lackner said fire officials received a call at about 1:35 a.m. Friday about the house fire, and in less than five minutes, the first fire truck arrived.

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Kingsland City Council OKs alteration to local bid rules

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Local businesses that come close to matching the lowest bidder on city of Kingsland projects will get a better shot at securing those bids after a Kingsland City Council vote Monday night. Council members voted 4-0 to revise its local vendor policy.
Cast members for the Saltwater Performing Arts Junior Troupe’s “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr.” include, front row, from left, Zoey Marshall, Abigail Henry, Taylor Day, Addison Twelkemeier, Harper Conrad, Abi Puckett and Warren Udy. Second row: Evelynn Rose McKinney, Jewel McIlrath, Nora Francis, Ivy Freeman, Kylar Jones, Britton Wise and Scarlett Rain Armstrong. Third row: Daniel Champeau, Brantley Betchel, Bree Humphries, Grayson Groth, Molly Day and Tristan Birt. Back row: Landon Aligood, Kari Springer, Em

Cast members for the Saltwater Performing Arts Junior Troupe’s “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr.” include, front row, from left, Zoey Marshall, Abigail Henry, Taylor Day, Addison Twelkemeier, Harper Conrad, Abi Puckett and Warren Udy. Second row: Evelynn Rose McKinney, Jewel McIlrath, Nora Francis, Ivy Freeman, Kylar Jones, Britton Wise and Scarlett Rain Armstrong. Third row: Daniel Champeau, Brantley Betchel, Bree Humphries, Grayson Groth, Molly Day and Tristan Birt. Back row: Landon Aligood, Kari Springer, Em

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Saltwater presents ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr.’

News Staff
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Take a fantastic musical adventure with an out-of-this-world car that flies through the air and sails on the seas when Saltwater Performing Arts presents “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr.” Performed by the Junior Troupe, there will be six shows Nov. 10-19 at Christ Church Camden in Kingsland, Ga.
Tax Allocation District #3 in St. Marys consists of 944 acres located bgtween St. Marys and Kings Bay roads.

Tax Allocation District #3 in St. Marys consists of 944 acres located bgtween St. Marys and Kings Bay roads.

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City of St. Marys considers third tax allocation district

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, November 9, 2023
St. Marys City Council appeared receptive to another potential tax allocation district, and this one could result in more than 400 residential units and 20,000 square feet of commercial real estate.
Camden County Emergency Operations Center is illuminated in green for Operation Green Light 2022.

Camden County Emergency Operations Center is illuminated in green for Operation Green Light 2022.

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Camden County celebrates Operation Green Light

News Staff
Thursday, November 9, 2023
The Camden County Board of Commissioners announced that some county buildings will be illuminated green Nov. 6-12 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a national collaborative initiative between counties, the National Association of Counties and the National Association of County Veteran...
Christopher Tyler Barlow, from left, Caleb Wilkinson and Dalton Conway have been missing since October after the boat they were fishing on failed to return to Brunswick.

Christopher Tyler Barlow, from left, Caleb Wilkinson and Dalton Conway have been missing since October after the boat they were fishing on failed to return to Brunswick.

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Family continues search for fishermen

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, November 2, 2023
The families of three missing fishermen continue to hold out hope despite the U.S. Coast Guard halting its search. Camden County natives Dalton Conway, Caleb Wilkinson and Christopher Tyler Barlow left for a fishing trip in Brunswick on Oct. 14 and were scheduled to return Oct. 18.
Kingsland City Hall

Kingsland City Hall

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Kingsland named City of Civility

News Staff
Thursday, November 2, 2023
The city of Kingsland has been designated as a City of Civility by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA). Kingsland adopted a civility resolution in GMA’s new Embrace Civility program Oct. 10.