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Shawn Jerome Keaton

Shawn Jerome Keaton

Kingsland Police Department arrest robbery suspect

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, April 2, 2026
A 55-year-old Kingsland man is behind bars after law enforcement officials said he committed two robberies, according to a news release from the Kingsland Police Department (KPD). Shawn Jerome Keaton was booked into the Camden County Jail at 4:53 p.m. Tuesday, March 31.
Camden County High School SkillsUSA and FFA members partnered for a Day of Service at the Woodbine Senior Center on March 18.

Camden County High School SkillsUSA and FFA members partnered for a Day of Service at the Woodbine Senior Center on March 18.

CCHS students partner to revitalize senior center

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Students from Camden County’s SkillsUSA and FFA chapters joined forces for a Day of Service, launching the revitalization of the Woodbine Senior Center courtyard as part of the Georgia Department of Education’s statewide initiative.
The mascot of the Camden County Audubon Society’s annual festival, the wood stork, is a common sight in coastal Georgia and hundreds of them nest right here in Camden.

The mascot of the Camden County Audubon Society’s annual festival, the wood stork, is a common sight in coastal Georgia and hundreds of them nest right here in Camden.

Annual Wood Stork Birding Festival set for April 11

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2026
The Camden County Audubon Society will present its third annual Wood Stork Birding Festival from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at St. Marys Middle School. The festival will again host the popular live Birds of Prey show by Georgia Southern University’s Center for Wildlife Education from 11 a.m.
Alexia Moore

Alexia Moore

Judge expresses doubt on murder charge in alleged abortion

News Staff
Friday, March 27, 2026
Jabari Gibbs The Currents GA A Coastal Georgia district attorney and a Superior Court judge said Monday they were doubtful that enough evidence exists to move forward with a malice murder charge against a 31-year-old Camden County mother arrested earlier this month for an alleged illegal...
The National Park Service permits six hunts per year at Cumberland Island National Seashore, which helps manage the deer and feral hog population.

The National Park Service permits six hunts per year at Cumberland Island National Seashore, which helps manage the deer and feral hog population.

National Park Service announces potential expansion of hog, deer hunts on Cumberland Island

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, March 27, 2026
The National Park Service announced an effort to expand volunteer opportunities for invasive species management at Cumberland Island National Seashore, but no firm expansion has been announced by the national park. The national park already conducts six scheduled hunts per year.
Kingsland Deputy Fire Chief Bill Carreira, left, Alex Gonzalez, seventh from left, Kingsland Mayor Grayson Day Jr., fourth from right, and others are surrounded by the rescue team from Kingsland Fire Rescue Station 4.

Kingsland Deputy Fire Chief Bill Carreira, left, Alex Gonzalez, seventh from left, Kingsland Mayor Grayson Day Jr., fourth from right, and others are surrounded by the rescue team from Kingsland Fire Rescue Station 4.

Middle school student named honorary firefighter

News Staff
Friday, March 27, 2026
Surrounded by firefighters, family and city leaders, 13-year-old Alexander “Alex” Bane Gonzalez was officially sworn in as an honorary firefighter with Kingsland Fire Rescue during a special ceremony at Kingsland Fire Station No. 4 on Gross Road.
Capt. Bradley Bozin, left, incoming commanding officer at Trident Training Facility Kings Bay; Capt. Matthew Fanning, center, commanding officer, Submarine Learning Center and presiding officer; and Capt. Brian Turney, outgoing commanding officer of Trident Training Facility Kings Bay, participated March 12 in a change-of-command ceremony at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.

Capt. Bradley Bozin, left, incoming commanding officer at Trident Training Facility Kings Bay; Capt. Matthew Fanning, center, commanding officer, Submarine Learning Center and presiding officer; and Capt. Brian Turney, outgoing commanding officer of Trident Training Facility Kings Bay, participated March 12 in a change-of-command ceremony at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.

Bozin takes command of Trident Training Facility

News Staff
Friday, March 27, 2026
Capt. Brian Turney relinquished command of Trident Training Facility (TTF) Kings Bay to Capt. Brad Bozin during a change-of-command ceremony March 12 at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. Capt. Matthew Fanning, commanding officer of the Submarine Learning Center in Groton, Conn.