News
Wes Wolfe
Complaints and comments about landscaping issues in St. Marys spurred City Council to action with an eye to addressing some of the problems raised and other tasks yet to be identified.
Friday, June 21, 2024
Cmdr. David Burke, deputy commodore, Submarine Squadron 20, right, awards Cmdr. Steven Dykstra the Meritorious Service Medal before relinquishing command of Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Wyoming (SSBN 742) (Blue) to Cmdr. Robert Moreno, during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
Wyoming Blue welcomes new commanding officer
News Staff
Travis Alston
U.S. Navy
Cmdr. Steven Dykstra relinquished command of Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Wyoming (SSBN 742) (Blue) to Cmdr. Robert Moreno, during a change of command ceremony May 31 aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
Cmdr.
Friday, June 21, 2024
State sues Dept. of Labor in Brunswick Federal Court
Wes Wolfe
Friday, June 21, 2024
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, right, presents Camden County Election Supervisor Shannon Nettles with the EAGLE Award.
Election award
News Staff
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger visited Camden County June 5 to recognize Camden County Elections and Registration as an EAGLE Award Recipient.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Parent opposes Christian material at public schools
Scott J. Bryan
On Tuesday evening at a Camden County Schools Board of Education meeting, a St. Marys parent spoke against religious literature being distributed to elementary school students.
Erin DeLong said she was visiting her child at St.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
City of St. Marys paves way for new RV park
Wes Wolfe
A new RV park for St. Marys is closer to reality following the City Council’s recent unanimous vote granting a rezoning request for an area along Beverly Street and Sandhill Road. The park developer estimates the development would generate around $350,000-$500,000 annually in city taxes.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
County commissioners award bids for playing surfaces, playground
Wes Wolfe
Long-needed money and materials are headed toward refurbishment of some of Camden County’s parks and playing surfaces following bid awards recently by the county Board of County Commissioners.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Recreational red snapper season limited to one day
Wes Wolfe
A 24-hour window is all that stands between a recreational red snapper season in federal waters off the Georgia coast and no season at all.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Capt. Gabriel A. Anseeuw, right, relinquishes command of Submarine Squadron Sixteen to Capt. Eric Cole, left, during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
Cole takes helm of Submarine Squadron Sixteen
News Staff
Travis Alston
U.S. Navy
Capt. Gabriel A. Anseeuw relinquished command of Submarine Squadron Sixteen to Capt. Eric Cole on May 23 during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
Submarine Group Ten Commander Rear Adm. Robert E. “Bob” Wirth presided over the ceremony.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Mayor says he won’t run for re-election
Scott J. Bryan
St. Marys Mayor John Morrissey announced this week he is not running for a fourth term as the city’s top politico.
Morrissey, a Charleston, S.C., native, was first elected mayor in 2013 after one term as a city councilman. He was most recently re-elected in 2020 with 52.
Monday, June 10, 2024