Last week we started on looking at the wishes from our 2023 Wish List after admitting that we were a little lax in publishing a Wish List for the community in 2024. In the interest of returning to ...

Brianna Dillon, owner of Simply Bree, has reported that $1,000 was presented to each of the first businesses impacted by the October 5 fire that destroyed four downtown businesses and heavily damaged ...

Hey, everyone! It’s that time of year again! We are looking for the perfect picture as the wrapper for our Dec. 25 issue of Metter Advertiser. Submissions are now being taken for our annual “What ...

Hey, parents! They’re here! If you attended the Cookies with Santa event and had your picture taken with the Grinch or Santa, the photo gallery is available here. Contact Travis Lanier ...

Ashleigh Sheffield, a 29-year-old mother of eight children, knows struggles. Until recently, about all she has known is hard times. She grew up in a family that she describes as dysfunctional. Things ...

How many of you traveling by car Thursday on your way to Mama’s or grandmothers began singing the old but never forgotten “over the river and through the woods to Mama’s or Grandmother’s house we go?’ ...

Temperatures are expected to warm up slightly on Thursday, setting the stage for the festive Lighting of Metter event. The annual Christmas celebration in Metter’s downtown park will be highlighted by ...

I’m lazy. I had to stick my finger in an electric socket just to force myself off the couch to write this (Note to self: Move computer to couch). I like being lazy. If I wasn’t lazy, I would probably ...

The Candler County Board of Commissioners and the Candler County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) are seeking qualified and responsible bidders to submit proposals for a turnkey Hazard Mitigation ...

The Annual 4-H Plant Sale is underway. But this year, orders have to be submitted before the holidays, so submit them early! Download the attached file, complete and submit to the 4-H Office before ...

Last year, we admit, we were a little lax in publishing a Wish List for the community. It was one of those “we’ll get to it soon” projects that we never got to. And in retrospect, we realize that this ...