Candler County News

Portal/Metter Highway will be closed beginning Monday, Nov. 9, for bridge replacement, according to spokespersons form the Georgia Department of Transportation.

Edward Marshburn James Edward Marshburn, 64, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at Candler County Hospital in Metter.

A metro Atlanta issue has found its way to the back steps of area schoolhouses. The Georgia School Boards Association has presented a resolution to school boards statewide for consideration that would show support for three school systems that are challenging the ability of the Georgia Charter Schools Commission to allocate educational funding to ...

The Georgia Department of Transportation is beginning construction for replacement of three bridges on County Road 223 in Candler and Bulloch counties.

Two more Georgia school districts stepped forward Monday to sue the state for taking money away from their students.

President Obama's speech put plenty of school districts on the political hot seat with the decition of whether or not to present it in classes.

Friday, September 04, 2009 Information for our readers Attention churches! We are building our church directory for the entire Candler County community.

Bigger planes can now land at the Metter-Candler County airport thanks to a huge runway extension.

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for portions of southeast Georgia and eastern South Carolina effective until 900 pm this evening.

An Evans County teen is in critical condition after being struck by lightning Wednesday afternoon.

A six-year-old child who'd spent the night with friends died in a house fire early Sunday morning.

A fire at a rural home in the Western part of the county near the Toombs County border claimed the life of a 6-year-old girl early Sunday morning.

Welcome to the Candler County System! At The Metter Advertiser, we believe in promoting the educational activities and events that occur in our community and supporting the faculty and administrators who dedicate themselves to our young people.

A Savannah man found dead in Candler County was murdered, said Georgia Bureau of Investigations Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Chuck Sullenger.

Robert and Melissa Fail have tried to document what they lost in their house fire.