The Old South.  Depending on who‘s pontificating, the term Old South is either revered or reviled.  Not much middle ground.  More...

I was listening to a TED Talk on NPR the other morning and the topic was “predicting the future” in terms of technology. It appears that not only do science fiction writers predict the future fairly accurately, but scientists do as well. More...

A Columbia County driver didn’t have happy travels through Burke County.  Just before sunrise Saturday, he hit three cows that wandered into the roadway at Highway 305 and Farmers Bridge Road.  According to Chief Deputy Larry Lewis of More...

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Charles “Chuck” Howard Rumfelt Jr, 70, husband of Diane Smith Rumfelt, entered into rest Sunday, October 19, 2014, at his residence.  Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. More...

Mrs. Betty Neal Clayton of Sardis, Ga., 78, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at her residence. She was a native of McBean, Georgia, and a resident of Burke County. More...

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Waynesboro Primary School second graders dressed the part for their annual Career Parade last Friday. Doctors, policemen, athletes and teachers were among the mix as they marched across campus and then through Blakeney Elementary School.  More...

Burke County Public School System was recognized with the Golden Radish Award, a prestigious statewide farm to school distinction that acknowledges the outstanding leadership of school representatives building farm to school programs.  More...

Edmund Burke Academy released the names of students who were named to the Honor Roll for the first nine weeks of the school term. These students include:  7TH GRADE   A+: Mason Boswell, Lindsey Fries and Sakshi Shah  More...

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