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St. Marys City Hall

St. Marys City Hall

St. Marys City Council unanimously approves new fee

St. Marys residences, businesses, churches and governmental structures – including the city’s own buildings – will begin paying a stormwater utility fee. St. Marys City Council unanimously approved the fee Monday evening during its regular meeting.
Camden County Board of Commissioners

Camden County Board of Commissioners

Camden County commissioners nix future airport project

A future replacement airport in Camden County is no longer cleared for takeoff. On Tuesday evening, the Camden County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to formally withdraw the county’s efforts to build a general aviation airport. Commissioner Ben Casey opposed the decision.
The Camden County High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter won the Georgia Gold Chapter of the Year honor for the fourth consecutive year.

The Camden County High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter won the Georgia Gold Chapter of the Year honor for the fourth consecutive year.

Golden performance

Camden County High School’s Future Business Leaders of America chapter posted another golden effort statewide. Led by sponsor Tiffany Gibson, the high school FBLA club earned the designation of Georgia Gold Chapter of the Year for the fourth consecutive year.
Shawn Jerome Keaton

Shawn Jerome Keaton

Kingsland Police Department arrest robbery suspect

A 55-year-old Kingsland man is behind bars after law enforcement officials said he committed two robberies, according to a news release from the Kingsland Police Department (KPD). Shawn Jerome Keaton was booked into the Camden County Jail at 4:53 p.m. Tuesday, March 31.
Camden County High School SkillsUSA and FFA members partnered for a Day of Service at the Woodbine Senior Center on March 18.

Camden County High School SkillsUSA and FFA members partnered for a Day of Service at the Woodbine Senior Center on March 18.

CCHS students partner to revitalize senior center

Students from Camden County’s SkillsUSA and FFA chapters joined forces for a Day of Service, launching the revitalization of the Woodbine Senior Center courtyard as part of the Georgia Department of Education’s statewide initiative.
The mascot of the Camden County Audubon Society’s annual festival, the wood stork, is a common sight in coastal Georgia and hundreds of them nest right here in Camden.

The mascot of the Camden County Audubon Society’s annual festival, the wood stork, is a common sight in coastal Georgia and hundreds of them nest right here in Camden.

Annual Wood Stork Birding Festival set for April 11

The Camden County Audubon Society will present its third annual Wood Stork Birding Festival from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at St. Marys Middle School. The festival will again host the popular live Birds of Prey show by Georgia Southern University’s Center for Wildlife Education from 11 a.m.
Gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson

Gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson

Gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson visits St. Marys

H ealth care executive and philanthropist Rick Jackson visited St. Marys on Sunday to tout his campaign for governor. Jackson, a Republican, is a political neophyte and running to replace term-limited Gov. Brian Kemp.
Alexia Moore

Alexia Moore

Judge expresses doubt on murder charge in alleged abortion

Jabari Gibbs The Currents GA A Coastal Georgia district attorney and a Superior Court judge said Monday they were doubtful that enough evidence exists to move forward with a malice murder charge against a 31-year-old Camden County mother arrested earlier this month for an alleged illegal...