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The Gator Bowl, in partnership with Gator Bowl Charities and Dreams Come True, signed 12 dreamers to the 2025 Gator Bowl Dream Team. The Dream Team program will provide a unique experience throughout college football season for the 12 dreamers who are participants of Dreams Come True.
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
Wireless coverage getting boost along Harrietts Bluff
Wes Wolfe
A plan six years in the making, to put a telecommunications tower north of the Harrietts Bluff Road-Proctor Drive intersection is on its way to becoming reality following a unanimous vote from county commissioners.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Volunteer Services President Kathleen Worthing, right, honors Spring Volunteer of the Quarter Jewellene Braun.
Southeast Georgia Health System honors Volunteers of the Quarter
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Southeast Georgia Health System Volunteer Services recently announced Mary Heckel as the Camden Campus Winter Volunteer of the Quarter. At the same time, Jewellene Braun was announced as the Camden Campus Spring Volunteer of the Quarter.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Leadership change upcoming for philanthropic Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation
News Staff
As the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation (CCGF) celebrates 20 years of connecting philanthropy with purpose, the organization will also bid farewell to one of its most influential leaders.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Starting in January, municipalities and the Camden County government will handle park maintenance at parks in their jurisdiction. Previously, park maintenance was provided by the Camden County Public Service Authority.
Change is coming
Wes Wolfe
The Camden County Public Service Authority is getting out of the park maintenance business, transitioning those duties to the county’s municipalities and, for unincorporated areas, the county government.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
St. Marys Middle School student faces felony charge
Scott J. Bryan
A 12-year-old St. Marys Middle School student was arrested Tuesday and charged with terroristic threats and acts, a felony, according to a news release from the St. Marys Police Department.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Judges recuse themselves in Fender lawsuit
Wes Wolfe
First Judge Roger Lane recused himself from former Camden County Chief Financial Officer Mike Fender’s lawsuit against other former county leaders, then the rest of the judges in the Brunswick Judicial Circuit followed suit.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Cuts might be looming for Kingsland 25-26 budget
Wes Wolfe
Kingsland City Council members received a thorough overview of the next fiscal year’s budget this week, but the numbers as they stand now may lead to spending cuts before the council gives its final OK.
The proposed budget shows revenue of $20.6 million, expenditures of $20.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Camden County Sheriff's Office: Columbus man, 41, faces sex crime accusations
Scott J. Bryan
A 41-year-old Columbus man was booked into the Camden County Jail at 5:10 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, and charged with two felony sex crimes.
Nicholas Adam Burnham is charged with sexual exploitation of children using any visual medium and trafficking of persons for sexual servitude.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Sparklight recently donated $7,500 to Camden County Family Connections to support the Healthy Eating Habits Program at Clubhouse Camden.
Sparklight awards $7,500 to nonprofit
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To support nutrition education for young adults in Kingsland, Sparklight awarded a $7,500 grant to Camden County Family Connections through its Charitable Giving Fund.
The grant will support the Healthy Eating Habits Program at Clubhouse Camden, the nonprofit’s after-school program.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025