James Lamar Gray, 78, husband of Shirley Fowler Gray entered into rest on Monday, November 3, 2025, at his residence.

Walter “Gene” Ward, 88, passed away November 9, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in 1937 to Walter and ...

Geraldine Cullen Stokes, 87, entered into rest Satur 8, 2025. She was born in Sardis to the late Wyatt Arthur and Ida Lee ...

I had just arrived at work and had pulled into a parking space that happened to be nose-tonose with a young co-worker. She ...

Carol “Dean” Babb, 79, entered into rest Satur, 2025. He was born on October 18, 1946, at home in Midville to the late Hulin ...

The Edmund Burke Academy Spartans delivered an all-around dominant performance Friday night at Rogers Field, defeating Flint River Academy 28-6 in the GIAA A State Semifinals. Behind a physical ...

The holidays are fast approaching, and with that come spikes in reports to BBB Scam Tracker regarding deliveryrelated scams and “porch pirates” – thieves who brazenly steal delivered items right off ...

Many members of Burke County’s 2025 Lady Bears region runner-up team made All-Region. Madeleigh James was named “Offensive Player of the Year” for Region 4 AA, while Alexa Beatty, Leigha Boynton, ...

The City of Sardis, which chooses its city council members on an atlarge basis, returned veteran Rolene Oliver, who was the top vote getter with 102 votes. Newcomer Steven Trussell was the other ...

Southern Bank, with local branches in Waynesboro and Sardis, announced last week that their Georgia branches would be sold to Palmetto Citizens federal Credit Union of South Carolina. In the interim, ...

The one in eight Georgians who rely on food stamps to put meals on the table started receiving their money on Tuesday. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) said recipients who were supposed ...

The annual Legislative Breakfast, sponsored by the Burke County Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Thursday, December 4th. Chamber members will have the opportunity to hear directly from state ...