Metter News

Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies.

A frost advisory is in effect from 3 am tonight to 8 am tomorrow morning for the following areas in the Coastal Empire and Low Country Counties include Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Allendale-Hampton-inland Colleton- Including the cities of Millen Sylvania Metter Statesboro Allendale Hampton Walterboro.

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.

The dedication and official ribbon cutting for W.G. Nunn Elementary School in Valdosta was held Tuesday.

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

A Metter man is in jail accused of stabbing his former girlfriend to death. Police say James Thomas killed Sharon Mincey at her home on Martin Luther King Drive in Metter Tuesday night.

Saturday, October 3, 2009 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Parade led by the Bulloch County Sheriff Department's Honor Guards 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. Portal Mayor Larry Motes pays tribute to Sgt.

Junior Winner was Katie Collins; her melon weighed 34 lbs. and was a Jubilee variety.

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.

Two people were arrested around 2 a.m. as a result of fighting "while driving for a couple of miles on S. Patterson St.," according to a police report.

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

Claxton resident and local representative of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Felicia Hutcheson, has set Bog Bash '09 featuring a poker run and 12 hours of food, entertainment and fun Saturday, Sept.

Dan Colon used to park his work van at the Metter Welcome Center several Sunday afternoons in a row in between his appointments across Southeast Georgia.

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8, 2008 "Charleston Cheddar Dip" is a recipe from a friend in Atlanta. Mandy actually tasted this dip at a party and now she takes this along tailgating.

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Well folks, it finally came to pass. Your Weekly Whatuper and diligent sports editor Chad Bishop has flown the coop and moved on to new things.

Hester & Zipperer is collecting items for a family living near Metter, Georgia who lost everything when the trailer they were living in at the time caught fire.

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