Surrounded by love, Hubert Crooms, a Candler County native, joined his Savior, wife, Louise Crooms, earthly parents, and 10 brothers and sisters in Heaven, Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the age of 92. The ...

Women on mission at New Life Baptist Church honored two ladies as Mothers of the Year on Mother’s Day. Both ladies are Proverbs 31” ladies. Joanna Cardell was chosen as an older mother with grown ...

Former Candler County Sheriff’s Patrol Captain Jamey O’Brien was sentenced last week by Superior Court Judge Tommy J. Smith to 170- 180 days in Probation Detention Center and 10 years probation after ...

After a successful season, the Metter High School Baseball team has continued to impress individually. Finishing the regular season 2nd in the region with a 13-3 record and advance to the Elite 8 in ...

Cattle producers across southeast Georgia are facing rising production costs this spring as dry conditions and cool nighttime temperatures stunt pasture growth, leaving few options beyond expensive ...

Last week, the Juneteenth Committee honored 12 individuals who have left a lasting impact on this community as well as retired educators who have given their professional lives to the betterment of ...

For the eleventh consecutive year, the Positive Athlete organization is recognizing local athletes from all across the State of GA as high-character kids that have been nominated and confirmed by ...

Finishing the 2024-25 season off 4-12 in regular play and 2-8 in region play, the Metter High School Girls Soccer team had multiple athletes honored with individual region awards. Players named to ...

In last week’s meeting of Metter City Council, Mayor Ed Boyd and members of Metter City Council discussed a proposal by Sheriff John Miles to provide policing services for the City. All of the ...

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Metter Advertiser is once again saluting area office personnel in its Office Staff Appreciation publication, included in this week’s paper. The special edition features listings of local businesses ...

If the forecast is any indication, the 2025 installment of Another Bloomin’ Festival this upcoming Saturday will be a day to celebrate being outdoors. But it is a celebration of so much more: The joys ...