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Camden County Board of Commissioners

Camden County Board of Commissioners

Camden County unready for data centers

Wes Wolfe
Friday, August 22, 2025
If Camden County leaders want to bring data centers to this corner of Georgia, it’s going to take a lot of money and time before it’s possible. The county was in the running for a data center project that’s under the code name Project Produce.

Partners gather for joint training

News Staff
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Camden County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), joined by partners from across the community, held a joint training exercise Wednesday, Aug. 13, at the Camden County Resiliency Operations Center in Kingsland. This continues Camden County’s critical partnership with the U.S. Navy.
Camden County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Buck Aldridge, left, deploys a Taser at Leonard Allan Cure during a traffic stop Oct. 16, 2023. Aldridge later shot and killed Cure when the two fought during the incident.

Camden County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Buck Aldridge, left, deploys a Taser at Leonard Allan Cure during a traffic stop Oct. 16, 2023. Aldridge later shot and killed Cure when the two fought during the incident.

Camden County Sheriff's office deputy indicted

Wes Wolfe
Friday, August 15, 2025
A federal grand jury issued a 13-count indictment recently that accuses Camden County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Buck Aldridge of using the color of law to deprive people of their rights, then falsifying records to cover up his actions.

Camden County taps new leaders for admin

Wes Wolfe
Friday, August 15, 2025
This week kicked off new jobs for a couple folks in Camden County government — Joey Yacobacci moved up to deputy county administrator from his previous position heading up the county’s planning and development, and John Pittman came from Columbus to take the helm of the Solid Waste Department.
Democratic Party of Georgia Chairman Charlie Bailey spoke Saturday to about 100 Democrats during a town hall meeting at the Camden County Public Service Authority Community Recreation Center.

Democratic Party of Georgia Chairman Charlie Bailey spoke Saturday to about 100 Democrats during a town hall meeting at the Camden County Public Service Authority Community Recreation Center.

State party chair says he understands Dems’ discouragement in rural areas

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, August 15, 2025
Georgia’s political landscape is unique. A Democrat hasn’t won a state leadership position since 2006. Meanwhile, Democrats hold both statewide U.S. Senate seats.