The Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program has announced recipients for area schools for the 2024-2025 school ...

It’s time for everyone’s favorite southern soirée so dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to sample some amazing local foods. Tickets for “A Taste of Burke County,” the Wimberly House’s annual ...

The Burke County Chamber of Commerce honored the citizen and business of the year during their annual dinner meeting on Thursday, January 30. Over 250 businesses and local leaders were in attendance ...

Angela L. Jackson Johnson passed away on January 17, 2025 at the age of 49. She was living in Garden City, GA at the time of ...

I wasn’t in any kind of hurry. I was walking from the outlying area of an airport toward the terminal and since I had plenty ...

The Lady Bears had a rough go at it this past week, dropping three region games and falling to 2-6 in region. They are also 7 ...

A three-vehicle crash on Highway 24 S. Friday resulted in the death of a 58 year-old Sylvania woman. The Georgia State Patrol, which in investigated the accident, said that Rochelle Walton Dixon died ...

In the first show of 2025, the Waynesboro-Burke Concert Series is bringing in a tribute band to one of the greatest artists of all time. Composed of musicians from Nashville's music scene, Southern ...

Blaine Reese AllenBig Horse Creek Rd., McRaeJan. 31Safekeeping for Telfair County Ronald James CokerBlackstone St., AugustaJan. 29Probation violation--felony; theftby receiving stolen property Aleigha ...

An incredible 18-3 overall record has given the Lady Spartans the chance at winning their first region championship in thirty-six years. Edmund Burke Academy’s girls’ basketball team won three more ...

Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for a state-wide homestead exemption that serves to limit increases in the assessed value ...

The BCHS girls competed in their area individual wrestling tournament last Friday at Westside High School. The placement in this tournament determined individual seeding for state. “We had nine girls ...