Legislation to strip librarians of their criminal immunity from a law that makes it illegal to give “harmful” books and other content to minors is moving quickly through the Georgia General Assembly, ...

Pre-Anniversary Revival Services Neely Grove Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1051 Herman Lodge Road, Waynesboro, will hold its Pre-Anniversary Revival services 7 p.m. Dec. 10. The Rev. Wendell ...

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced last week that it has awarded three new contracts for projects in east-central Georgia, including a bridge on Quaker Road over Beaver Dam ...

Boggs Rural Life & Burke County Juneteenth Committee is delighted to announce “A Community Christmas Concert” Featuring The Augusta Chorale of Georgia (ACOG). December 20, 2025, 5:00 p.m. at Phillip ...

Burke Health recently made a $100,000 Georgia HEART contribution to the Jenkins County Medical Center (JCMC). The HEART program allows individuals and businesses to donate their state income taxes to ...

The Waynesboro Jeep-Chrysler dealership has been temporarily closed after being sold to the Paul Thigpen Automotive Group. Thigpen also owns the local Ford dealership. Beth Grant, former owner, said ...

to the provisions O.C.G.A. §9-16-11. Further, the said weapon was available for use to facilitate a violation of the Controlled Substance Act.

Cruelty to children in the 3rd degree-FV; criminal trespass–FV ...

Mayor James Jones (l) administered the oath of office to new and re-elected members of the Waynesboro City Council at the panel’s Jan. 21 meeting. Shown here with the mayor are Richard Byne, Monica ...

The Edmund Burke Academy Lady Spartans earned another strong win last Tuesday, defeating the David Emanuel Academy Eagles 44–35. Senior Leila Eastmead delivered a standout performance, leading all ...

First Baptist Church (FBC) of Waynesboro, Georgia recently received a twenty year award from Samaritan’s Purse’s Operation Christmas Child (OCC) for being a Drop Off Location Center. In 2005, FBC’s ...

A well known Waynesboro business and civic leader is stepping out of retirement. William Mizell , who owned and operated William Mizell Ford here for 30 years is taking over as General Manager of ...