With school being right around the corner, the Lady Bears volleyball team is not far from beginning their regular season. In fact, their interim Blue and White match starts August 7, and they will ...

The number of jobs in Georgia topped 5 million last month for the first time in history, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. Georgia's unemployment rate, meanwhile, held steady at 3.5% in ...

Softball season is right around the corner, and the Lady Bears ended last year on a high note, being region champions and losing in the second round of the playoffs. The Lady Bears lost four important ...

Football! With how the Bears’ last season ended, a lot of people have high hopes for this upcoming season. Burke County is still chasing that championship trophy. I got a chance to sit down and talk ...

Tobacco companies are using social media influencers, bright packaging and fruity flavors to lure new customers to vaping, and state lawmakers heard Thursday that they appear to be targeting teenagers ...

This continues a series of articles that will feature shops, restaurants and other businesses, as well as upcoming events, in ...

Team Georgia may have been eliminated from the 2025 12U Diamond Youth Softball (DYS) World Series earlier than anticipated ...

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced a new public campaign designed to create greater awareness about bridge strikes and how motorists can prevent them. The “Check Your ...

Sardis City Council member Wendy Sirmons has submitted a letter of resignation after a tense meeting with downtown building owners. The Sardis City Council held a called meeting on Tuesday, July 15, ...

The recall effort against Sheriff Alfonzo Williams continues gaining traction after the recall petition application garnered a total of 174 signatures, 74 more than required within the allotted 15 ...

Burke Health recently recognized and thanked the staff members who have dedicated 20 plus years of continued service to the ...

If you want solar panels, be very careful when evaluating installation offers. Con artists use misleading sales tactics and lies to trick homeowners out of money and personal information. If you've ...