Each year, hundreds of youth from across Georgia gather at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter to showcase their hard work and dedication to raising and training quality livestock animals.

The November election signals the start of a new era in the City of Baxley. The current Mayor, Tim Varnadore, was born and raised in Baxley, working for Bell South / AT&T for 35 and a half years. He ...

On Tuesday, January 20, the Appling County Board of Commissioners held a called meeting. The invocation was given by Mr. Joe Taylor, and County Manager Reid Lovett lead everyone in the Pledge of ...

On Wednesday, March 5, the Appling County High School hosted the region literary meet. The literary team for ACHS won the entire region championship and had several place in individual groups. The ...

Appling Christian Academy recently celebrated its 2026 Homecoming ceremony and basketball game at Eagle Gym. Prior to the Homecoming game and the crowning of Alyssa Summerall, ACA students ...

In the movie the Wizard of OZ there was the great and powerful Oz who was the ruler of the Land OZ. Everyone was reverent and fearful of him. He was portrayed in a smokescreen image as this scary ...

Tristan Skipper has always loved sports, especially football. After finishing high school, he knew he wanted to seek employment in a sports-related field. Tristan’s parents learned about GVRA through ...

As a 17-year-old high school senior, I often get asked how I manage to stay on track with academics while preparing for my future career. I’m honored to share my perspective as the first student guest ...

Dorothy Lee “Dot” Wiggins Higgins, 79, of Baxley passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026 at her residence. Mrs. Higgins was born on December 6, 1946 in Baxley. She was a member of Dunn Memorial Baptist ...

I was given an article from a friend at church yesterday from the Savannah Morning News dated Monday, May 14, 1979 and titled ‘Country on Road to Decay’. It was written by retired Army General William ...

By Eldon Deal The Appling County Middle School softball team captured another conference championship last Saturday. In the last eight years, ACMS has competed in every championship game and has won ...

On Friday, September 12, the Appling County High School Pirates Football team hosted the DeLand (FL) High School Bulldogs in their annual Homecoming game. The powerhouse school from Florida was able ...