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Rotary Club of Camden County members Brad Morris, Fred Parvey, Wannelle Parvey, Amanda Blyler, Erik Nesteruk, Kim Nesteruk and Scott Coyle were part of a roadside cleanup team recently.

Rotary Club of Camden County members Brad Morris, Fred Parvey, Wannelle Parvey, Amanda Blyler, Erik Nesteruk, Kim Nesteruk and Scott Coyle were part of a roadside cleanup team recently.

Rotary Club participates in roadside cleanup

News Staff
Thursday, October 3, 2024
The Rotary Club of Camden County recently came together after work to conduct a roadside cleanup along St. Marys Road. This initiative is part of the club’s ongoing commitment to keeping Camden beautiful and making a difference in the local community.
The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour recently visited Woodbine. Georgia Recovers Bus Tour manager Jon Langston, Woodbine Mayor Kizzi Knight, Jimmie Cohen, City Administrator Samantha Jackson and Georgia Council for Recovery policy advisor Jeff Breedlove show off the two Narcan kits donated to the city of Woodbine.

The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour recently visited Woodbine. Georgia Recovers Bus Tour manager Jon Langston, Woodbine Mayor Kizzi Knight, Jimmie Cohen, City Administrator Samantha Jackson and Georgia Council for Recovery policy advisor Jeff Breedlove show off the two Narcan kits donated to the city of Woodbine.

Addiction recovery tour visits Woodbine

News Staff
Thursday, October 3, 2024
The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour recently visited Woodbine.
Hurricane forecast

Hurricane forecast

Big storm en route

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Camden County is bracing for impact from another major storm. Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall Thursday afternoon on Florida’s Gulf Coast, and the right side of the storm is expected to swipe Camden on Thursday. The storm was upgraded to a hurricane at 11 a.m.

Camden takes over local payroll for DA’s office

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, September 26, 2024
With the financial mismanagement crisis in the Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, counties within the circuit are up against a wall to make sure their legal systems function with some amount of normalcy.
Candidates take on Midtown redevelopment in forum

Candidates take on Midtown redevelopment in forum

Candidates take on Midtown redevelopment in forum

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The future of St. Marys, as seen in two city council positions, is up for a vote in November, and the candidates for posts 4 and 6 took questions at the Camden Public Service Authority Community Center this week as to what they want, what they see as possible and how they’d like St.
Lawsuit settlement forces feds’ hand on red snapper

Lawsuit settlement forces feds’ hand on red snapper

Lawsuit settlement forces feds’ hand on red snapper

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Push finally came to shove regarding inaction over federal red snapper regulations in South Atlantic waters, and now NOAA Fisheries is taking executive action to end overfishing of the species.
Kingsland police arrested a 14-year-old in connection to a school shooting threat.

Kingsland police arrested a 14-year-old in connection to a school shooting threat.

Police: Teen texted about school shooting

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, September 20, 2024
  A 14-year-old Camden County High School student was arrested Thursday, Sept. 12, and charged with terroristic threats and acts after law enforcement officials said he sent a threatening text message referencing a potential school shooting.
Gov. Brian Kemp and other statewide and local leaders break ground on the Cumberland Inlet project in September 2022.

Gov. Brian Kemp and other statewide and local leaders break ground on the Cumberland Inlet project in September 2022.

Developer misses Cumberland Inlet bond payment

Wes Wolfe
Friday, September 20, 2024
The optimism around redeveloping the 700-acre old Gilman Paper Mill site was tangible. Called “Cumberland Inlet,” the public-private brownfield redevelopment project was supposed to inject economic vitality into St. Marys, energy lost since the mill closed more than 20 years ago.
Camden County Board of Commissioners

Camden County Board of Commissioners

Brunswick DA’s financial problems hit Camden County

Wes Wolfe
Friday, September 20, 2024
The Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office is deep in the financial hole and those problems hit home in Camden County this week as District Attorney Keith Higgins notified county commissioners that his office would stop providing prosecutors for juvenile court as of Oct. 1.