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Carter’s bill to scrap IRS

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, January 16, 2025
The federal tax code is large and complex, resulting in a whole industry devoted to interpreting it, with companies and advisors working the rules to get the best, lowest tax options for their clients. It’s also a source of continual frustration for many Americans.
The Camden County Board of Commissioners recently unveiled its renovated Maple Ford Park in Woodbine.

The Camden County Board of Commissioners recently unveiled its renovated Maple Ford Park in Woodbine.

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Camden County debuts renovated Maple Ford Park

News Staff
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Camden County recently announced completion of its renovated Maple Ford Park in Woodbine, ushering in a new era for this treasured community space. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec.
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Split commission approves SPLOST IX deal

Wes Wolfe
Friday, January 10, 2025
An attempt by Commissioner Cody Smith to scuttle the intergovernmental agreement for SPLOST IX and start negotiations anew fell short at this week’s Camden County Board of Commissioners meeting, which resulted in the elimination of another hurdle on the way to the expected countywide vote on the...
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St. Marys City Hall

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St. Marys takes another swing at ‘spine’ funding

Wes Wolfe
Friday, January 10, 2025
In its first meeting of the new year, the St. Marys City Council unanimously voted to go ahead with an application to the U.S. Forest Service for a grant to fund efforts at preserving woods and wetlands in the center of downtown.
North Atlantic right whale Blackheart and her calf swim 1.5 nautical miles off the coast of South Ponte Vedra, Fla.

North Atlantic right whale Blackheart and her calf swim 1.5 nautical miles off the coast of South Ponte Vedra, Fla.

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Fourth and fifth right whale calves born before new year

Wes Wolfe
Friday, January 10, 2025
North Atlantic right whale calves are coming along slowly as the days pass this calving season, with a survey crew spotting the fourth and fifth calves of the season swimming with their mothers off the Florida coast at the end of December.
Jimmy Carter, a humble peanut farmer from Plains, is the first and only president elected from the state of Georgia. Carter died Sunday. He was 100 years old. (Jimmy Carter Library and Museum)

Jimmy Carter, a humble peanut farmer from Plains, is the first and only president elected from the state of Georgia. Carter died Sunday. He was 100 years old. (Jimmy Carter Library and Museum)

‘What a legacy to leave’

News Staff
Monday, December 30, 2024
Ross Williams Georgia Recorder   President Jimmy Carter, the only Georgian to ever occupy the White House, died Sunday Dec. 29, 2024, after spending over a year in hospice care. Carter, who turned 100 on Oct.
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Georgia Capitol Building

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Legislators look into state resiliency ahead of session

Wes Wolfe
Monday, December 30, 2024
Georgia’s annual bouts with natural disasters, both on the coast and across inland counties, have state legislators once again taking a magnifying glass to Georgia’s resiliency operations – what’s going right and what can be improved – before the regular session starts Jan. 13.

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Georgia entertainment leaders look to state’s rural areas

Wes Wolfe
Monday, December 30, 2024
The arrival and estimated economic impact of Pigmental Studios in Camden County is part of a wider trend among leaders in Georgia’s entertainment industry to branch out from metro Atlanta and take advantage of talent across the state.