A famous friend of mine was with me at an event and I came home with three stories. I sat down and composed them in a breeze. She was perplexed. “I was at the same event and I didn’t see that. How can ...

James Arthur Neely, the Mayor of Keysville, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after an argument with a city employee turned into a physical altercation. Burke County deputies were ...

Access to health care in Burke County just got closer to home. The East Central Health District’s fully functioning Department of Public Health (DPH) mobile clinic is now serving all counties in ...

Three Burke County educators were recipients of First National Bank’s Spring 2026 Education First Grant. They were each awarded a check to help fund projects that fell outside the school budget – a ...

From school cell phone bans to tax cuts, some of this year’s most consequential proposals for new Georgia laws have been in the works for months. State legislators laid the groundwork last year for ...

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Boggs Rural Life & Burke County Juneteenth Committee is delighted to announce “A Community Christmas Concert” Featuring The Augusta Chorale of Georgia (ACOG). December 20, 2025, 5:00 p.m. at Phillip ...

and location of said property.

The Waynesboro Jeep-Chrysler dealership has been temporarily closed after being sold to the Paul Thigpen Automotive Group. Thigpen also owns the local Ford dealership. Beth Grant, former owner, said ...

to the provisions O.C.G.A. §9-16-11. Further, the said weapon was available for use to facilitate a violation of the Controlled Substance Act.

Like just about everything, the cost of insurance has been rising, fueling frustration that state leaders say they want to address. Policy holders complain of expensive insurance that does not pay out ...

Cruelty to children in the 3rd degree-FV; criminal trespass–FV ...