In connection with the shooting death of Quincy Hall on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the corner of MLK Blvd. and East Lee Street, Is’real Kiven-Nicholas Saunders was arrested in Bibb County, Ga. on the ...

Sergeant James Tyler Tuttle, 28, originally from Swainsboro, GA and most recently Crestview, Fl, passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2025. Taken far too soon, Tyler was a proud active-duty soldier ...

On May 10, 2000, in Marietta, Georgia, God gifted a precious baby boy to Mrs. MaLinda B. Gonzalez and Mr. Alvin Hall, whom they would name Quincy London Hall. Quincy was the first beloved son born to ...

METTER WEATHER - WeatherWidget.ioMetter Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating two individuals in relation to Friday's shooting that occurred off Martin Luther King Boulevard: ...

Metter Fire Department has temporarily relocated to a new location on East Lillian Street while they wait on the construction of their new building. According to Interim City Manager Scott Wood, the ...

The Candler County Board of Education has approved the bid and process of the demolition of the old Metter Gym and Cafeteria located on West Vertia Street. The bid was approved at $99,000 for the ...

Metter firefighters rushed to the scene of a fully-involved house fire in the Aline community on Saturday afternoon. While attending that fire, they were called to another fire in the city limits.

Candler County Emergency Management Agency has launched a Vulnerable Population Registry to help identify residents who may need extra assistance during emergencies like hurricanes, severe weather, or ...

Dear Editor: You may have seen the obituary of John Gordon Dixon in the Metter Advertiser a few weeks ago and wondered what connection he had to Metter, GA. John Dixon was one of the best men I ever ...

A reader, Lisa Tanner, shared this photo taken on Independence Day from Highway 46 East looking toward Metter. Lake Cemetery and Lake Primitive Baptist Church are visible in the background. Let us ...

Georgia Southern University recently recognized approximately 2,420 students for excellence in academics on the Spring 2025 President’s List To be eligible for President’s List, a student must have at ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called to investigate the death of 4-year-old Kamren Williams, whose body was discovered in the passenger area of a car on Sunday afternoon at the Summer ...