Claxton News Archives

Former Hinesville Mayor Jim Watson, 85, died Saturday morning at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro.

MOUNT VERNON - An activist yesterday criticized as simplistic a report calling for more training in the wake of the fatal police shooting of Mount Vernon Officer Christopher Ridley.

“If you don't have their attention, you can't teach them”

Karan Blocker enjoys teaching math to her eighth graders at Claxton Middle School. via WTOC-TV Savannah

After seven hours of testimony, public comment and deliberation Wednesday night, the Buncombe County Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to deny a conditional-use permit for a concrete plant proposed for ... via Mountain Xpress

Fair to mostly cloudy through Thursday afternoon. A cold front will move into region by Thursday night & Friday with rain and storms possible. via WTOC-TV Savannah

“Weaver and Lovett are being held in the Toombs County Jail on related charges, with detainers for Bulloch County.”

Bulloch County Sheriff's investigators arrested three men Wednesday, charged in the April 15 armed robbery of The Store in Register, said Bulloch County Sheriff Lynn Anderson. via Statesboro Herald