The Burke County Bears will face the Josey Eagles this Friday, Oct. 11 in the Bear Den. Kickoff will be at 6 p.m. and the ...

Hurricane Helene brought devastation to Burke County, but county and city departments have been hard at work managing the ...

Due to significant damage caused by Hurricane Helene, Magnolia Springs State Park is closed until further notice. A team is ...

The United Way is a nonprofit organization that “leads the way in identifying health and human service needs and securing the ...

Hurricane Helene has caused extraordinary damage to pecan orchards locally and throughout the state of Georgia. Georgia is ...

Sandra Vickrey Posey, 79, entered into rest Monday, September 30, 2024. She was born in Galveston, TX and has been a longtime ...

Mr. Jesse McCarver Bailey, age 87, of Vidette, passed away peacefully in his home in the early morning hours of Friday, ...

Mr. Tyrone Patterson, 62, of Waynesboro, Georgia was born February 22, 1962. He entered into eternal rest on Sun 6, 2024. Family visitation will be held Satur 12, 2024 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. and public ...

As the devastation from Hurricane Helene became apparent in the days following the historic storm, Georgia Power suspended disconnections as emergency response efforts ramped up. The company announced ...

Traffic lights disabled by Hurricane Helene resulted in the death of a Sardis woman here September 28. Jalina Quick Curtis, 50, was attempting to cross the Waynesboro Bypass on Highway 56 when the ...

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded the High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) grant from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety. The $51,184.00 grant, funded by the National Highway ...

As of 1 p.m. Tuesday, there were still 1,117 customers without power in Burke County. Of the three utilities that serve the county, Georgia Power had only four customers whose service had not been ...