Jillene Strickland “Jill” Middleton, 66, of Blackshear, passed away early Monday morning, January 27, 2025, at Harborview ...

Shundra Owens Vickery, 42, of Blackshear, passed away Monday morning, January 27, 2025, at her residence.

“For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.” — Romans 5: 19 We’re daily impacted by the actions others in a small or great way, ...

One of my grandchildren asked me quite a penetrating question last week. “Grandpa, how old are you?” Before I was married, I had no problem about always telling the truth. I always got in trouble if I ...

Memorial Satilla Health’s Maribel Yohn recently was honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The quarterly award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the exceptional ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced the deadline for filing for disaster assistance for Hurricane Helene will be Friday, February 7. “We understand recovery takes time. FEMA ...

The Ware County Board of Commissioners recently recognized Zachary Harris of the IT Department as the county’s Employee of the Month for January. Harris began working for the county in February 2023 ...

1: Income Tax Assistance, 9 a.m., 408 Tebeau Street. 1: Satilla Advocacy Services Super Bowl, First Responder Appreciation, 10 a.m., Ritch’s Alley, 3898 Memorial ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Waycross Journal- Herald receives the Sheriff’s Report from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office. We are not at liberty to change any facts in ...

On-line registration for the Miracle League’s spring baseball and cheerleading is now open until February 13. The registration fee has been reduced to $20. The Miracle League of the Okefenokee has a ...

Charlie Giving Back has food giveaway Charlie Giving Back community outreach has rescheduled its food giveaway from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, February 1 at E.E. Moore Park. Last Saturday’s planned ...