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Camden County High School senior Sadie Streit was named the Rotary Club of Camden County’s Student of the Month for October.

Camden County High School senior Sadie Streit was named the Rotary Club of Camden County’s Student of the Month for October.

Rotary Club of Camden County celebrates student, teacher

News Staff
Friday, October 31, 2025
The Rotary Club of Camden County recently recognized two individuals for their dedication to education and community service during its October breakfast meeting – Student of the Month Sadie Streit and Teacher of the Month Jamie Maroon.

Hospital honors medical assistant with BEE award

News Staff
Friday, October 31, 2025
Southeast Georgia Health System named Keeshla Stollings as the latest recipient of the BEE Award, recognizing team members who go Beyond Exceptional Expectations (BEE) in their service to patients, families and fellow staff members.
A new golf course at the Esplanade at St. Marys is taking shape, and the 18-hole golf course should be playable by late summer or early fall of 2026.

A new golf course at the Esplanade at St. Marys is taking shape, and the 18-hole golf course should be playable by late summer or early fall of 2026.

FORE THE FUTURE

Andy Diffenderfer
Friday, October 24, 2025
Blending character, playability, uniqueness and imagination, the Esplanade at St. Marys golf course is quickly taking shape, and about 50 visitors recently got a sneak peek into the scenic 18-hole layout noted architect Chris Wilczynski is sculpting along St. Marys Road near the interstate.

Superior Court judge resigns after arrest

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, October 24, 2025
A longtime Camden County attorney resigned his seat on the Brunswick Judicial Circuit bench Thursday, Oct. 16, after an early-morning arrest outside a Jacksonville, Fla., strip club. Robert “Bert” Guy, 48, was arrested Tuesday, Oct.
A $2,000 grant from the Southeastern Bank Community Foundation has helped established Little Free Library boxes in North Camden.

A $2,000 grant from the Southeastern Bank Community Foundation has helped established Little Free Library boxes in North Camden.

Bank’s foundation grant funds book boxes

News Staff
Friday, October 24, 2025
Thanks to a recent grant of $2,000 from the Southeastern Bank Community Foundation, community members in Camden County now have a few more library-sharing boxes at local parks and other sites.

Superintendent named to leadership academy

News Staff
Friday, October 24, 2025
Camden County Schools Superintendent Tracolya Green is one of 20 school superintendents from across Georgia who was named to the first cohort of the Georgia Superintendents’ Workforce Leadership Academy, a collaboration between the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government and...
Southeastern Bank donated $100,000 to Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program. From left are Southeastern Bank President and CEO Jay Torbert, Southeast Georgia Health System President and CEO Christy Jordan, Southeast Georgia Health System Campus Campus Vice President and Administrator Glenn Gann, and Southeastern Bank Vice President Jim Lomis.

Southeastern Bank donated $100,000 to Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program. From left are Southeastern Bank President and CEO Jay Torbert, Southeast Georgia Health System President and CEO Christy Jordan, Southeast Georgia Health System Campus Campus Vice President and Administrator Glenn Gann, and Southeastern Bank Vice President Jim Lomis.

Bank reaches $500,000 milestone in supporting local health system

News Staff
Friday, October 24, 2025
For the fifth straight year, Southeastern Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to rural health care by contributing $100,000 through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program to benefit the Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus.
Population of right whale increases for consecutive year

Population of right whale increases for consecutive year

Population of right whale increases for consecutive year

Wes Wolfe
Friday, October 24, 2025
Despite vessel speed rules that are largely unenforced and fixed-gear lobster and crab traps that are an existential threat to their existence, North Atlantic right whales saw a 2.1% population increase over the 2023 estimate, marking consecutive years of population increase.
The USS Wyoming pulls into Norfolk, Va. in support Feb. 2, 2024.

The USS Wyoming pulls into Norfolk, Va. in support Feb. 2, 2024.

U.S. Navy removes submarine commander from post

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, October 17, 2025
A commanding officer for one of the submarine crews stationed at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base was demoted last week, according to a news release Friday from the U.S. Navy. Cmdr. Robert Moreno, the commanding officer of the USS Wyoming Blue Crew, was fired Wednesday, Oct. 8, by Rear Adm.