News
Wes Wolfe
About 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, a contractor working on laying a fiber utility line along Satilla Street in Kingsland bored through a city water line, leading to a temporary suspension of water service and a boil water advisory for the city.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
St. Marys eyes rollback millage rate
Wes Wolfe
St. Marys residents hopeful for a lower tax bill have reason to be optimistic as City Council voted to advertise the rollback millage rate of 5.439 for the fiscal year. That goes against the city staff recommendation of 5.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Robust voter turnout, smooth voting for Camden County
Wes Wolfe
Following an election that Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said shocked some people because of how well counties and the state handled record turnout and quick vote counting, the process was relatively quick and easy in Camden County, as well.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
The College of Coastal Georgia’s nursing program recently received Continuing Accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
College of Coastal Georgia earns nursing program accreditation
News Staff
The College of Coastal Georgia’s School of Nursing and Health Science announced its Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs once again earned Continuing Accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Camden decides
Scott J. Bryan
There’s a new sheriff in town.
Camden County overwhelmingly voted to install Republican Kevin Chaney as the next sheriff Tuesday night during the general election.
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Camden County lowers rate of millage
Scott J. Bryan
The Camden County Board of Commissioners on Monday lowered its millage rate for the fourth year, but some residents may pay more in taxes due to property assessment increases.
Commissioners voted 4-0 to approve a 12.
Saturday, November 9, 2024
St. Marys City Council OKs new health insurance provider
Scott J. Bryan
The city of St. Marys dodged a huge financial bullet with a new health insurance plan it approved Monday night.
Because of “unfavorable claims last year,” according to city Human Resources Director Donna Larsen, the city was facing a 32.
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Sheriff’s office seeks help in investigation
Scott J. Bryan
The Camden County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help in identifying a fraud suspect.
According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, the suspect claimed to be an FBI agent investigating identity fraud.
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Election day drawing near in Camden
News Staff
Nearly 42% of active Camden County voters have cast ballots for the Nov. 5 General Election, according to data provided by the Camden County Supervisor of Elections Office.
Through Oct. 28, 14,576 voters have taken advantage of 13 advance voting days. Advance voting began Oct.
Friday, November 1, 2024
Kingsland approves slight tax decrease
Scott J. Bryan
Kingsland City Council lowered taxes for its residents Monday night – barely.
The city’s leaders approved a 5.590 millage rate, which is a reduction from the previous year’s 6.100 millage rate.
Friday, November 1, 2024