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Tax break on ballot for seniors

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, October 17, 2024
The efforts of more than a year to bring tax relief to senior residents of St. Marys are on the November ballot. Should voters approve the referendum, the homestead exemption for ad valorem taxes in St.

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BOCC, District Attorney’s office to amend ADA compensation

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, October 17, 2024
The months-long financial crisis in the district attorney’s office for the Brunswick Judicial Circuit may have taken a slight turn for the better as District Attorney Keith Higgins told the Camden County Board of Commissioners that he has the money to cover a pay supplement for a Camden-based...
Saltwater Performing Arts will perform “Young Frankenstein” from Oct. 25-Nov. 3.

Saltwater Performing Arts will perform “Young Frankenstein” from Oct. 25-Nov. 3.

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Young Frankenstein comes to St. Marys

News Staff
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Saltwater Performing Arts will present Mel Brooks’ uproarious musical comedy, “Young Frankenstein.” Running Oct. 25-Nov. 3, this monstrously funny show promises to entertain audiences with its unforgettable characters, catchy songs and nonstop laughs.
aylor Bohannon Shea and her husband, Chris Shea, share a moment Saturday, Sept. 28, after the two exchanged vows at Orange Hall. The couple planned to be married on Jekyll Island, but Hurricane Helene forced a last-minute change to the historic structure in downtown St. Marys. (Makayla Earl Photography)

aylor Bohannon Shea and her husband, Chris Shea, share a moment Saturday, Sept. 28, after the two exchanged vows at Orange Hall. The couple planned to be married on Jekyll Island, but Hurricane Helene forced a last-minute change to the historic structure in downtown St. Marys. (Makayla Earl Photography)

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Power of love

Scott J. Bryan
Friday, October 11, 2024
Love conquers all — even a hurricane. On Saturday, Sept. 28, Taylor Bohannon and Chris Shea were scheduled to host their dream wedding at Villa Ospo on Jekyll Island. Catering, music and flowers were planned months in advance. Family was converging on Glynn County from around the Southeast.
St. Marys City Hall

St. Marys City Hall

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St. Marys City Council removes MOU auto-renewal for Gateway project

Wes Wolfe
Friday, October 11, 2024
A partnership and a plan to encourage visitors to Cumberland Island to stay and spend their dollars in St. Marys is moving forward as the St. Marys City Council continues down the path with GOPE Gateway, extending a memorandum of agreement between the city and the company.
Kingsland City Council candidates eye city’s growth

Kingsland City Council candidates eye city’s growth

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Kingsland City Council candidates eye city’s growth

Wes Wolfe
Friday, October 11, 2024
Change is coming to Kingsland, whether residents like it or not. There’s the current growth, then there’s the estimated more than 10,000 new residents expected with incoming Columbia-class submarines at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
In below photo, Parker’s Kitchen made an inaugural $5,000 Fueling the Community donation to Camden County Schools on Oct. 4. Camden County Schools Executive Director of Finance Jennifer Brown, center, accepted the donation from Parker’s Kitchen founder and CEO Greg Parker, left, and Parker’s Kitchen Outreach and Communications Manager Olivia Parker on behalf of local teachers and students.

In below photo, Parker’s Kitchen made an inaugural $5,000 Fueling the Community donation to Camden County Schools on Oct. 4. Camden County Schools Executive Director of Finance Jennifer Brown, center, accepted the donation from Parker’s Kitchen founder and CEO Greg Parker, left, and Parker’s Kitchen Outreach and Communications Manager Olivia Parker on behalf of local teachers and students.

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Parker’s Kitchen hosts ribbon-cutting in Kingsland

News Staff
Friday, October 11, 2024
Parker’s Kitchen — a convenience store company and food service leader that was recently included on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America for the seventh time — hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s largest-ever store Friday, Oct.
Federal district judge dismisses Georgia from student loan lawsuit

Federal district judge dismisses Georgia from student loan lawsuit

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Federal district judge dismisses Georgia from student loan lawsuit

Wes Wolfe
Friday, October 11, 2024
A federal district court judge rebuffed the state of Georgia’s attempt to be part of a lawsuit against a round of the Biden administration’s student loan cancellations, along with transferring the case from the Brunswick Division of the Southern District of Georgia to the Eastern District of...
The roof of the building at Lang’s Marina received substantial damage from Hurricane Helene on Friday morning. Thousands of Camden County residents were without power through most of the weekend. (Michael Lewis Aerial Photography | For the Tribune & Georgian)

The roof of the building at Lang’s Marina received substantial damage from Hurricane Helene on Friday morning. Thousands of Camden County residents were without power through most of the weekend. (Michael Lewis Aerial Photography | For the Tribune & Georgian)

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Hurricane Helene’s wrath

Scott J. Bryan
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Camden County is in full recovery mode after a vicious sideswipe from Hurricane Helene. The hurricane, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm, battered Camden County with 80 mph-plus winds and heavy rain. The result?
St. Marys City Council hopefuls tackle government accountability

St. Marys City Council hopefuls tackle government accountability

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St. Marys City Council hopefuls tackle government accountability

Wes Wolfe
Thursday, October 3, 2024
It can be an easy process sometimes at any type of organization to shift accountability or spread it out to the point that no one or no one group of people can be made responsible, especially in government. Candidates for Post 5 on the St.