By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles SOUTH GEORGIA, Ga. —Australia’s world-first law banning social media accounts for anyone under 16 has ricocheted across the globe, with national outlets like ABC and CBS tracking the fallout as millions of young users lose access to TikTok,…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles Every year, right about the time the calendar flips into December, families and coworkers across our community do the same brave thing: they open the ornament box. Inside is joy, nostalgia — and at least one decoration that…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles LANIER COUNTY, GA. — With hunting season in full swing across South Georgia, Lanier County Sheriff Nick Norton is warning that the busiest time of year in the woods is also when deputies see the…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. — Georgia hunters who submit deer harvested in South Georgia’s Chronic Wasting Disease Management Area for testing over the holidays could walk away with more than peace of mind — they could also win a new rifle. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles SALT LAKE CITY — A South Carolina woman has admitted to participating in a yearslong scheme that used stolen payment card information to buy full-price ski and snowboard passes and then resell them online as “discounted” deals for…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles Cross Roads School in Dixie, Brooks County SOUTH GEORGIA – South Georgia’s past is taking a well-earned bow this winter. A former African American school in rural Brooks County and the historic core of downtown Albany are among…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles LAKELAND, Ga. — Paul W. Folsom of Lanier County has been recognized by Georgia Farm Bureau on Tuesday, December 9. Folsom earned the 2025 “Planter” award through the organization’s Rewarding Excellence in Agricultural Programs initiative, an honor that highlights…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles LANIER COUNTY, Ga. – Some traditions come with rules. Christmas tree decorating is not one of them. Sure, there’s the “classic” approach: a full evergreen, a careful stringing of lights, and ornaments placed with the precision of a museum…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles LAKELAND, Ga. — A federal court order permanently barring a Tampa Bay-area pharmacist from filling opioid prescriptions is the latest sign of stepped-up enforcement aimed at curbing the diversion of powerful painkillers — a push officials say matters far…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore / *La traducción al español sigue a la noticia en ingles LAKELAND, Ga. — Walk into the art room at Lanier County Middle and High School and you’ll find the usual suspects: paint, pencils, paper — and a teacher who’s already stacking up accolades in her first seasons in the…