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Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School fifth-graders recently encountered animals, including a live gator, during a visit from the Okefenokee Swamp Park Outreach Program.

Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School fifth-graders recently encountered animals, including a live gator, during a visit from the Okefenokee Swamp Park Outreach Program.

Swamp creatures visit Mamie Lou Gross Elementary

Fifth-grade students at Mamie Lou Gross Elementary recently had an encounter with animals from the Okefenokee Swamp.

Richmonds committed to advancing Navy medicine through service

SIGONELLA, Sicily - In a testament to dedication and service, Petty Officers Samantha and Albert Richmond recently celebrated a significant milestone in their military careers. Last November, they were both promoted, earning the distinguished title of Hospital Corpsman First Class (HM1).
Camden County Board of Commissioners

Camden County Board of Commissioners

County commissioners agree to DA budget offset proposal

Budget woes and personnel necessities led Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Keith Higgins to propose a sort of budget offset to county governments within the circuit, and Tuesday evening the Camden County Board of Commissioners approved going along with the plan.
Camden County High School Future Farmers of America students Kaitlyn Cooler, left, and Reid Pelowski harvest collard greens as part of the school’s program providing vegetables to the Camden County School Nutrition Program.

Camden County High School Future Farmers of America students Kaitlyn Cooler, left, and Reid Pelowski harvest collard greens as part of the school’s program providing vegetables to the Camden County School Nutrition Program.

High school students cultivate crops in collaboration with nutrition program

Camden County High School Future Farmers of America students have turned their classroom knowledge into a thriving garden of Harvest of the Month crops – collard greens, broccoli and cabbage.
The St. Marys Submarine Museum is relocating to the new St. Marys City Hall complex. City Council recently agreed to a 10-year lease with the museum.

The St. Marys Submarine Museum is relocating to the new St. Marys City Hall complex. City Council recently agreed to a 10-year lease with the museum.

Museum’s new digs

The St. Marys Submarine Museum, a longtime staple in downtown St. Marys, is relocating to a new home in the future. St. Marys City Council approved a 10-year agreement with the St. Marys Submarine Museum on March 3.
State Rep. Steven Sainz (R-St. Marys) listens to a presentation about the Georgia/Florida Sports Project during a House Economic Development and Tourism Committee hearing.

State Rep. Steven Sainz (R-St. Marys) listens to a presentation about the Georgia/Florida Sports Project during a House Economic Development and Tourism Committee hearing.

Camden County ‘amateur sports center’ gets legislative spotlight

Amid the chaos of Crossover Day around the General Assembly last week, the House Economic Development and Tourism Committee held a hearing on eco-devo developments in Camden County, especially plans to turn the county into what the county Joint Development Authority executive director describes as...

Hodges’ medical ed funding boost bill hits Georgia House

A lot of bills die without meeting the state legislature’s crossover deadline, but that was not the case for Sen. Mike Hodges’ SB 130, which at its most basic is meant to increase the number of health care providers in the Peach State.
Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Vice President and Administrator Glenn Gann, former CEO/President Scott Raynes and Camden Campus Volunteer Services President Kathleen Worthing stand together after the local volunteers donated $35,000 to the health system.


Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Vice President and Administrator Glenn Gann, former CEO/President Scott Raynes and Camden Campus Volunteer Services President Kathleen Worthing stand together after the local volunteers donated $35,000 to the health system.


Volunteer Services present $145,000 to health system

The year-long fundraising successes of the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Volunteer Services were celebrated during their recent holiday luncheons when they presented donations to health system leadership.

CCHS Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony is May 10

A ceremony honoring the first Camden County High School Athletics Hall of Fame induction class will be Saturday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the CCHS Fine Arts Building.  The first induction class features Frank Smith, Jeff Herron, Stump Mitchell, the 1960 Ralph J.