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Folkston's beloved 'Cookie' knew his trains
You can hear the train horns all over Folkston, and City Manager Pinder Lloyd said it seemed Thursday the engineers were holding them all the way through town.
Soto Zen Buddhist priest-in-training Rev. Fugon Cindy Beach shares a personal story when trying to explain Buddhists' appreciation for "nonattachment." "My first pottery instructor came up to me and looked at the glasses I had thrown and said they were lovely.
Wayne County woman wonders about Calverts
Questions still remain in the mysterious case of missing Hilton Head Island couple John and Liz Calvert.
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Georgia Guardsmen: progress, frustration of Afghan mission
Paul Guillaum CNHI News Service AFGHANISTAN - The five mine resistant ambush protected trucks that would carry 1Lt.
Mr. and Mrs. James T. Jones Jr. and big sister Lindsey are happy to announce the arrival of Anna Camille and Ashley Kate on July 18, 2009.
Tree farm, wreath maker score at fair
When she's not stringing together quotes and facts for newspaper stories, Jesup Press-Sentinel reporter Raye Nakles spends her free time weaving boughs of holly and fresh evergreen for her award-winning Christmas wreaths.
Steve R. Anderson Steve R. Anderson, 63, died peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2009, one day after his birthday, at his daughtera s residence under the care of Hospice of South Georgia.
James Scarborough James Ira Scarborough, 96, of Jesup, died Tuesday, September 22, 2009, in the Golden Living Center after an extended illness.
Port Wentworth man wins $250K lotto prize
A Port Wentworth man is $250,000 richer thanks to a recent stroke of serendipity at a Wayne County convenience store.
Cycles for Charity remembers patients
Nearly 30 riders braved the windy chill on Saturday morning to kick off the Mayors' Motorcade fundraiser with the city's third annual Cycles For Charity.
Man charged with homocide for teens death
Jonathon Goode, 22, was charged last Friday with homicide by a vehicle in the first degree for his involvement in a wreck that killed a Jesup teenager earlier this year.
Site change sought for trial of Southeast Georgia judge's accused killer
A judge will decide whether Judge Glenn Thomas Jr. was too well known and whether pretrial publicity too pervasive for his accused killer to receive a fair trial in Wayne County.
When Frank McRae types, Sparky talks. In the real world, McRae is the oldest of three brothers who run a tire retreading shop in Jesup, Ga., and is completely oblivious to the affection of Alma Southern, the waitress across the street.
Mingledorff, Coleman set November date
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph David Mingledorff of Bellville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristin Sail Mingledorff, to Steven Luke Coleman, son of Mr.
For a state that's turned out dozens of brilliant and justifiably celebrated musicians, Georgia should name a tree or something after Randall Bramblett, the Jesup native who's made an indelible imprint on more records than many of us have in our collections.
Couple's car selected as cruiser of month
On Sept. 5, Randy and Debbie Wilson entered one of their cars in the Altamaha Classic Cruisers monthly competition and brought home top honors.
For these nursing students, it's all in the family
Larod Bowen believes a good education is important. He's the sort who would go to a PTA meet-and-greet and tell the teacher, "I expect my children to behave and if mine give you any trouble, let us know." Tiffany, who's now 22 and married, never did give him any trouble all through school.
Editor, How good it was to see the only Georgia senator who serves on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee to conduct a field hearing in Jesup to discuss a clinic for the 15,000 or so veterans in this area.
Marshals release more information on Jackson's arrest
A major fugitive, Larry Jackson, wanted on outstanding federal charges for failure to appear was arrested by a joint fugitive operation comprised of deputy marshals from the U.S. Marshals Servicea s Brunswick Office and members of the following departments to include, Brunswick Police Department, the Glynn County Police Department, the Wayne County ...