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Camden County voters have the opportunity to vote on a Camden County freeport exemption for an E-Commerce/Fulfillment Center. The Camden County Joint Development Authority is supporting the measure as it could lock in a stable future for the I-95 Gateway Logistic Center, which is currently being marketed for potential tenants.

Camden County voters have the opportunity to vote on a Camden County freeport exemption for an E-Commerce/Fulfillment Center. The Camden County Joint Development Authority is supporting the measure as it could lock in a stable future for the I-95 Gateway Logistic Center, which is currently being marketed for potential tenants.

Ballot measure

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Local voters have the chance to extend tax breaks to companies storing vast amounts of merchandise in large warehouse meant for sale and distribution over the internet.
DOJ botches extradition of suspect in local fentanyl deaths

DOJ botches extradition of suspect in local fentanyl deaths

DOJ botches extradition of suspect in local fentanyl deaths

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, February 29, 2024
A Canadian judge halted the extradition of a Canadian suspect in two local fentanyl analog overdose deaths because people within an office of the federal Department of Justice failed to file the appropriate paperwork with Canadian authorities within the specified time.
Camden County Solid Waste Department Operations Manager Cyrus Roberts, left, was named the county’s Employee of the Quarter. With Roberts is Solid Waste Director Campbell Smith.

Camden County Solid Waste Department Operations Manager Cyrus Roberts, left, was named the county’s Employee of the Quarter. With Roberts is Solid Waste Director Campbell Smith.

Roberts named county Employee of the Quarter

News Staff
Thursday, February 29, 2024
The Camden County Board of Commissioners recently honored Cyrus Roberts from the Solid Waste Department as its Employee of the Quarter. The Employee Recognition Committee received nominations for this recognition, with Cyrus being recommended multiple times and ultimately chosen by the committee.
County Administrator Shawn M. Boatright, Commissioner Lannie Brant, Chairman Ben Casey, Grants Manager Julie Haigler, and Commissioners Trevor Readdick, Martin Turner and Jim Goodman show off the grant received to fund an internship program with the county government.

County Administrator Shawn M. Boatright, Commissioner Lannie Brant, Chairman Ben Casey, Grants Manager Julie Haigler, and Commissioners Trevor Readdick, Martin Turner and Jim Goodman show off the grant received to fund an internship program with the county government.

County receives grants for interns

News Staff
Thursday, February 29, 2024
The Camden County Board of Commissioners was selected as a recipient of grant funding from the Georgia County Internship Program (GCIP), facilitated by the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) and the ACCG Civic Affairs Foundation.
St. Marys Little Theatre will host a two-week run of “An Evening with the Stars” starting Friday, March 8.

St. Marys Little Theatre will host a two-week run of “An Evening with the Stars” starting Friday, March 8.

‘An Evening with the Stars’ set for March 8-17

News Staff
Thursday, February 29, 2024
St. Marys Little Theatre will open its fifth production of “An Evening with the Stars” on March 8 with a performance that begins a two-weekend run at Theatre by the Trax in St. Marys.
Georgia State Capitol

Georgia State Capitol

Proposed changes to film tax credits worry local company

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, February 29, 2024
The future of Georgia film and TV tax credits remained undecided as the state legislature was mere hours from the crossover deadline Wednesday as the Tribune & Georgian went to print. HB 1180, which passed the House Ways and Means Committee on Feb.

Residents, county GOP spar over qualifying

Scott J. Bryan
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Infighting in the Camden County Republican Party reached the Camden County Board of Elections and Registration meeting Thursday, as one potential candidate wrote to the Camden County Superintendent of Elections and asked it to handle qualifying for this year’s primary election.