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Camden County Sheriff's Office: No data lost in cyber attack

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Last week, the Camden County Sheriff’s Office was hit with a cyber attack, but Col. Chuck Byerly said the law enforcement agency lost no data and the would-be thieves caused no damage. “They tried to get in and hit us, but fortunately, our IT (information technology) guys caught it,” Byerly said.
The NAACP Camden County Branch recently honored war veterans during its general membership meeting March 21. From left are NAACP Camden County Branch Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committee Chairwoman Jannett Bradford, honorees Luther Walker, Vernon Higgins, Artie Jones Jr., A.J. Hilliard, Henry Horne Sr., Lewis Burch Sr. and Joe Bryant, and branch President Timothy Bessent Sr. Not pictured: Pastor Leon Washington, Ernest “Sarge” Stevens and Rick Lockamy.

The NAACP Camden County Branch recently honored war veterans during its general membership meeting March 21. From left are NAACP Camden County Branch Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committee Chairwoman Jannett Bradford, honorees Luther Walker, Vernon Higgins, Artie Jones Jr., A.J. Hilliard, Henry Horne Sr., Lewis Burch Sr. and Joe Bryant, and branch President Timothy Bessent Sr. Not pictured: Pastor Leon Washington, Ernest “Sarge” Stevens and Rick Lockamy.

NAACP Camden County honors veterans

News Staff
Thursday, April 11, 2024
In recognition of National Vietnam Veterans Day on March 29, the NAACP Camden County Branch honored branch members who are Vietnam Veterans during its general membership meeting Thursday, March 21. Honorees were Vietnam War veterans Joe Bryant, Ernest “Sarge” Stevens and Pastor Leon Washington.
CASA Glynn hosted the No Excuse for Child Abuse event Tuesday afternoon at the Camden County Public Library in Kingsland.

CASA Glynn hosted the No Excuse for Child Abuse event Tuesday afternoon at the Camden County Public Library in Kingsland.

Raising awareness

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, April 4, 2024
An annual pinwheel ceremony Tuesday in Kingsland brought the community issue of child abuse to the forefront, and highlighted the urgency of facilitating positive futures for young victims.
St. Marys Police Chief James Galloway

St. Marys Police Chief James Galloway

St. Marys police force to staff up city schools

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Starting this August, every public school in St. Marys will have a police officer on campus. St. Marys City Council unanimously approved a contract with Camden County Schools to provide one officer to each public school within the city limits. Officers will be located at St.
Taste of Camden

Taste of Camden

Taste of Camden makes its annual return

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Isabella Kicklighter Tribune & Georgian   From mouth watering appetizers to special culinary guest judges, the Taste of Camden is a fun filled event for all foodie lovers. The annual Taste of Camden food tasting event is back in town Sunday, April 21, at Orange Hall in downtown St. Marys.
Spouses Bakery and Deli owner Vanessa Logan shows off loaves of sourdough bread.

Spouses Bakery and Deli owner Vanessa Logan shows off loaves of sourdough bread.

BREAD WINNER

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Isabella Kicklighter Tribune & Georgian   It’s no joke. April 1 was National Sourdough Bread Day, recognizing one of the world’s oldest leavened breads.
GTC Kings Bay Cinema announced March 20 it was closing its business. The theater opened in 1990, according to county records.

GTC Kings Bay Cinema announced March 20 it was closing its business. The theater opened in 1990, according to county records.

Final curtain call

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Those who desire a night out at the movies will need to leave Camden County. On March 20, GTC Kings Bay Cinemas announced it was closing for good. “We want to express our deepest gratitude for your support and enthusiasm,” a Facebook posting from GTC Kings Bay Cinemas said.