The Burke County Improvement Association and the Burke Black Churches Benevolent Association have announced the next annual celebration of the Martin Luther King, Jr. More...

It’s once again time for nominations and applications for the University of North Georgia Military College scholarships. More...

The following are property sales, as recorded by Burke County Board of Assessor’s Office:    Burke County Tax Commissioner to Richard Thomas Nix Jr. ; Sept. More...

The Burke County Bears defeated Cross Creek Friday night 61-56, and Hephzibah on Saturday 68-54. More...

The Burke County Lady Bears defeated Effingham County Friday night, 51-35, but lost to Cross Creek Saturday, 29-58. They then picked up another win on Saturday in Hephzibah 52-46.  More...

Teamwork was the name of the game on December 14 as the Spartans dominated the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars at Murray Gymnasium. The fans were spirited and the players gave them exactly what they came to see. More...

Amanda “Loree” Price Taylor of Waynesboro died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015 after an extended illness at Brentwood Terrace Health Facility.   Her funeral service will be Wednesday, Dec. 23, at 2 p.m. More...

Mr. George L. Godbee, 66, of Bridgeport, Connecticut entered into eternal rest on December 15, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Sidney Godbee and Elizabeth Greene Godbee. More...

Walter Moody “Buddy” Hammock, Jr., 51, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of Girard, GA and attended SGA High School. He was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church. More...

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