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Camden County's Jon Lindsey, left, resigned as football coach, according to a news release Tuesday from Camden County Schools.

Camden County's Jon Lindsey, left, resigned as football coach, according to a news release Tuesday from Camden County Schools.

School district: New Camden County football coach resigns

Andy Diffenderfer
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Camden County Schools announced Tuesday that Camden County High head football coach Jon Lindsey has stepped down due to “personal, unforeseen reasons,” according to a press release. “Out of respect for Coach Lindsey’s privacy, no further details will be released,” the release says.
While the St. Marys Aquatic Center has lost the city money, staff says it has plans to increase revenue during the 2026 season. St. Marys City Council also recently approved $322,650 in improvements to the Lazy River attraction.

While the St. Marys Aquatic Center has lost the city money, staff says it has plans to increase revenue during the 2026 season. St. Marys City Council also recently approved $322,650 in improvements to the Lazy River attraction.

SINK OR SWIM?

Scott J. Bryan
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
A fter early rumblings about potentially offloading the St. Marys Aquatic Center from the city’s stable of holdings, St. Marys City Council on Monday, Dec. 15, unanimously approved a $322,650 renovation proposal that staff says could last for 30 years. The center, 301 Herb Bauer Drive in St.

Heap sworn in as judicial appointee for Southern District

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Margaret E. Heap will continue to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia after her appointment by the U.S. District Court judges of the Southern District. Heap took the oath of office Monday, Dec. 15, in the courtroom of U.S. District Court Judge R. Stan Baker.
St. Marys City Hall

St. Marys City Hall

City of St. Marys OKs 45-day build moratorium

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, December 19, 2025
The city of St. Marys met late Tuesday, Dec. 9, to approve an extension of an existing moratorium on any new planned development district, major rezoning, mayor plat applications and civil plan reviews. The special called meeting, which convened at 9 p.m.
The Veterans Academic Learning Opportunities and Resources (VALOR) student organization hosted its annual Veterans Day Ceremony in November at the flagpole on the college’s Brunswick campus.

The Veterans Academic Learning Opportunities and Resources (VALOR) student organization hosted its annual Veterans Day Ceremony in November at the flagpole on the college’s Brunswick campus.

Local college earns veteran-friendly honor for 11th year

News Staff
Friday, December 19, 2025
The College of Coastal Georgia has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s most veteran-friendly institutions, earning a spot on Military Times’ 2025 Best for Vets: Colleges list, the largest and most comprehensive ranking of schools committed to supporting military service members,...
Representatives from Camden County Emergency Management, local and state law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies, the Camden County School System, and Southeast Georgia Health System attended an active threat exercise Dec. 12 at Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School in Woodbine.

Representatives from Camden County Emergency Management, local and state law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies, the Camden County School System, and Southeast Georgia Health System attended an active threat exercise Dec. 12 at Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School in Woodbine.

Agencies partner for active threat exercise at elementary school

News Staff
Friday, December 19, 2025
Camden County Emergency Management supported a multi-agency active threat exercise Friday, Dec. 12, at Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School as part of the ongoing commitment to preparedness, coordination and public safety.
Camden County Commissioners Cody Smith and Jim Goodman attempted to persuade a judge to rule against its own governing body Monday during a motion-to-dismiss hearing at the Camden County Courthouse in Woodbine.

Camden County Commissioners Cody Smith and Jim Goodman attempted to persuade a judge to rule against its own governing body Monday during a motion-to-dismiss hearing at the Camden County Courthouse in Woodbine.

Commissioners spar over millage rate process in courtroom

Scott J. Bryan
Monday, December 15, 2025
By Scott J. Bryan publisher@tribune-georgian.com   Camden County Commissioners Cody Smith and Jim Goodman attempted to persuade a judge to rule against its own governing body Monday during a motion-to-dismiss hearing at the Camden County Courthouse in Woodbine.