Fire Updates from Brantley County Sheriff’s Office
The Brantley County Sheriff’s office is doing some very informative live updates from time to time. Check their Facebook page for the most recent update as of Sunday, April 26 at about 10:45 A.M. https://www.facebook.com/BrantleyCountySO
Read MoreAmerican Red Cross Opens Third Shelter to Support Families Displaced by South Georgia Wildfires
As wildfires threaten multiple communities across South Georgia, the American Red Cross has opened a new shelter in Jesup to provide safe refuge and critical support for evacuees. This is the third shelter the Red Cross has opened in Georgia to serve people impacted by these fires. Working in close coordination with local emergency management…
Read MoreMtn2Sea Ministries responds with assistance to Brantley fire
We will be responding to the fires this morning by way of giving gift cards to families who have lost their homes. We are also ready to deploy our other resources if needed. The fires are ongoing all around the southeast. Just in Brantley County alone, there are many families who have already lost their…
Read MoreDetailed WILDFIRE UPDATE – BRANTLEY COUNTY
BRANTLEY COUNTY, GA — APRIL 22, 2026 — We are actively monitoring and responding to wildfire activity affecting Brantley County. Multiple public safety agencies are on scene, working around the clock to protect life and property. AREAS OF ACTIVE FIRES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING • Hwy 110 West to South of Drury Lane • 110 East…
Read More10th Annual First Responders Appreciation Luncheon June 26
The 10th Annual First Responders Appreciation Lunch is scheduled for Friday, June 26 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. All proceeds go to the Brunswick Fire Department. To help as a sponsor: Gold Sponsor – $1,000 – Name on radio, tent space, banner Silver Sponsor – $500 – Name on tent space and banner Bronz…
Read MoreGlynn County burn ban remains in effect
Glynn County’s burn ban remains in effect due to ongoing drought conditions and the absence of expected rainfall over the next 10 days. Conditions remain too dry for outdoor burning, and even small fires can quickly become uncontrolled. Yard debris burning and the use of personal fireworks remain prohibited until further notice. Please continue doing…
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Veteran forced to leave Georgia War Vets home
By Pamela Permar-Shierling He has cancer. He is being removed from the Georgia War Veterans Home (GWVH) in Milledgeville because, authorities say, his treatment would be toxic to other patients which means he would have to be given a private room and bath and there aren’t any available. So the authorities who run the GWVH…
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CCGA to hold Scholarship Gala, install Dr. Johnny Evans
The College of Coastal Georgia will formally install Dr. Johnny L. Evans, Jr. as the College’s seventh president. The evening will reflect Dr. Evans’ deep commitment to student success. On Monday, April 27 at 6:00 p.m., the College of Coastal Georgia Foundation will host the Transforming Lives Scholarship Gala at the new Center for the Arts.…
Read MoreElection Information
May 19, 2026 General Primary April 20. Voter Registration Deadline April 27 Early Voting Begins May 8. Absentee Request Deadline May 15. Early Voting Ends May 19 Election Day June 16 Runoff – if necessary November 3, 2026 – General Election October 5 – Voter Registration Deadline October 13 Early Voting Begins October 23 …
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