A local historic property has been given an unwanted designation. Boggs Rural Life Center, the past location of the iconic school for African Americans, Boggs Academy, is among ten sites that have ...

For readers looking to connect over stories, the Burke County Library Book Club meets the second Tuesday of every month at 10:00 A.M., offering a space where literature meets lively discussion and ...

The Burke County Middle School FFA Officers main focus this year is to continue to grow our local chapter and recruit FFA members that are excited about the organization. Although FFA’s roots run deep ...

Many moons ago, as a very young boy, I was introduced to a man that I had no earthly idea would be such a good friend to me throughout my life. Here we are over forty-six years later and we still ...

ATLANTA — A fixture in the leadership of Georgia’s House of Representatives will step down when her term ends this year, declining to run for re-election after nearly a quarter century in office. Rep.

Each year the local Colonial Dames Chapter in Waynesboro gives a Sara Carter Leadership Award to a member that shows leadership qualities. It was named that in honor of Sara Carter who was the ...

A student at Burke County High School has been named to the 2026 Youth LEAD Georgia Cohort. Sophomore Madalynn Zittrouer was selected as one of only thirty 10th and 11th graders statewide. A BCPS news ...

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Surveillance camera footage and the quick actions of family members and law enforcement led to the arrest of a suspect in the theft of an air conditioning unit and other items from a home on Brinson ...

On December 6th, 2011 Waynesboro native Pauline Jenkins made local history in two ways. In a runoff election that day, she became the city’s first Black mayor and the city’s first female mayor. On the ...

As the calendar turns and a new year begins, members of our community are taking a moment to reflect, reset and look ahead. From personal goals to aspirations rooted in family, health and service, ...

units stored at the Facility.The public sale to the highest bidder will occur as an online auction via www.