The local youth organization Super Crew made a college visit to Mercer University in Macon on Saturday, Dec 11th, where they toured the campus and spoke with current students. More...

State Senator Jesse Stone has launched a new campaign website in conjunction with the kickoff of his 2016 reelection bid.  More...

The Burke County Relay for Life is ready to “Rope Down A Cure” this year.  The Kickoff event for the Relay this year will be a special program at Augusta Technical Burke Campus on Tuesday, Jan. 19th at 6 p.m.  More...

A tournament held at Brentwood Academy in Sandersville on December 29-30 found the EBA Spartans struggling (2-4), playing hard and looking for a win.  Luckily, the Spartans found a big win in a game against the David Emanuel Academy Eagles on Tu More...

The Burke County Bears will be represented in the 3rd Annual Border Bowl on Saturday January 9th at 12pm at Lucy C. Laney Stadium in Augusta, GA. More...

On Tuesday, December 29, the Lady Spartans of Edmund Burke Academy traveled to Sandersville to face the Lady Eagles of Brentwood. EBA could never get over the hump, losing hard 70-36.  “We just couldn’t finish quarters. More...

Thursday, January 7   The Burke County Retired Educators Association will meet at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 7 at the Burke County Senior Citizens Center. GREA Area 12 Director Geraldine Reid will be the special guest.   More...

Jones Grove Baptist Church Family and Friend Program  Jones Grove Baptist Church will hold its annual Family and Friends Program at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9. Rev. A.F. Gadson and St. Peter's Baptist Church, Elko, S.C. More...

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