Zelma Elaine Everett McCoy Woodard was born November 3, 1940, in Collins, Ga., to Samuel T. (S.T.) Hagan and Robertha Everett Byrd, who both preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Evans County ...

The deadline is fast approaching for submitting nominations for the Chamber’s Annual Salute to Business and Industry Celebration and Banquet, set for Monday evening, February 27. Those who wish to ...

A new business will be in charge of staging the Canoochee Canoe Race this year, following the establishment of Aldebaran Outdoors – a new LLC held by Christian Scott. Board of Commissioners Chair ...

Recently I came across a book I thought was lost. It’s a bound compilation of Idaho Fish and Game monthly magazines entitled Idaho Wildlife. The editor sent it to me as a gift shortly after I retired ...

A friend, en route from Charlotte to Atlanta, stopped to spend the night with me. I knew she needed more than a comfortable bed. She needed a hot meal. That’s Southern hospitality as we’ve taught to ...

One of the most profound statements offered in a public meeting on the subject of Evans County’s property tax revaluations was put forth by a resident attending a session in the Courthouse Annex ...

Helen Laverne Conley Cannon, age 82, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025 at the Journey at Amber Grove in Claxton. She was born in Evans County on October 19, 1942, to Leonard Harry and Mattie Lou ...

Emmitt David Crosby, 75, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Evans County, Emmitt served his country with honor as a U.S. Army ...

It was such a sweet moment at the time and thrilling, too. Now, when I think about it, I’m sentimentally sad. I’ve seen Richard Petty a few times lately and I guess that’s what brought back the memory ...

Nancy Tippins Lewis, 91, was called to her forever home on January 31, 2025. Nancy was born October 9, 1933 in Daisy, Georgia and was the eldest of 10 children. At the time of her death, she was a ...

Franklin Roscoe Purvis, Sr., 80, passed away February 4, 2025 peacefully at his home. Frank retired from CSX Railroad after a long career where he served in its many roles, including switchman and ...

Annette Daniel, 79, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, February 22, 2025, surrounded by her family. The last week of her life saw a wave of friends and family to say their last farewells.