She leaves behind two sons whom she deeply loved and cherished, Michael Loredo, Atlanta and Cecil Terry Marchman, Blackshear; ...

Survivors include three children, Tina Cady (John) and Robert Earl Pittman I, all of Waycross, and Melissa Waters, Blackshear ...

‘Great Blue Heron’ headed to Governor’s office Article upload date: 02/24/2026 ...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ga. — A Pierce County man has been charged with 48 counts on six charges by the Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office following his Tuesday, April 22 arrest. Jerry Jason Weathersby, 5foot-9, ...

The First Bank of Blackshear is now Renasant Bank of Blackshear. Renasant Corporation of Tupelo, Mississippi, completed its merger with The First Bank’s parent company, The First Bancshares, Inc. of ...

Jeremy Allen Sweat, 42, of Blackshear, passed away early Friday morning, February 13, 2026, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross. Born September 22, 1983, in Tampa, Florida, he was the son of James ...

Will McIntosh was honored by the Exchange Club of Blackshear as its November Student of the Month. Each student is given an opportunity to write an essay and win a scholarship at the end of the school ...

Waycross Aglow Lighthouse will hold its first meeting of 2025 at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 11, at Our Beloved Church, located on the corner of 1700 Osceola Avenue and Washington Avenue in Waycross.

Blackshear’s newest restaurant, Smokehouse 84, is open for business. Renovations complete, kitchen up and running, there was a sneak preview of things to come at a special invitation-only breakfast ...

Pierce County voters will go to the polls Tuesday, March 18, to decide on extending the county’s special purpose local option sales tax (SPLOST). Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on election day ...

Earlier this month, 27 members of Kettle Creek Church Eagles Sunday School class visited the light show at Okefenokee Swamp Park. After the train ride, the group walked the lighted grounds and ...

Pictured above: a screenshot of the message browsers pull up when trying to go to the old Ace Equipment Company website, which was recently hacked by cyber-criminals. A Romanian man has been arrested ...