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Ruskin staffers earn Golden Achievements
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Retired teachers welcome Ruskin staff
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Ag lender Good joins Kohler firm
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Pierce Countian Elizabeth Cook recently featured as performer on CBS TV’s ‘Saturday Sessions’
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GOLD STAR buys Golden Isles EMS
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Forestry unit’s work unseen until wildfires threaten area
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Teresa Michelle Blalock Sinclair
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Gary W. Carr
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Cornelia Smith Bagley
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Countdown to Freedom Fest
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Martin Luther King Junior Day Parade
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Blackshear Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park 2023
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“It’s just good to have a partnership with other area churches.”
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City of Homerville Sage
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WANTED BY THE FBI
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Re-print in the works to be published soon
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Welcome to the secret Brotherhood of Nobodies
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Bertie’s Corner
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Herons’ Hickox era officially kicks off in Alma
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Gators kickoff 2026 season at Bainbridge
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No. 10 Pierce opens in Alabama at Coosa
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Pierce Recreation Board Meetings
The Pierce County Recreation Board meets at 8:30 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month in the second-floor auditorium at the Southeast Georgia Regional Agriculture Center, 705 College Avenue, Blackshear. Meeting dates include September 1, October 6, November 3 and December 1. For more information or to be placed on the agenda, please call (912) 449-4791.
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09/01/2026 08:30 AM –
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Veterans Information Session
The next Veterans Information Session will be 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Friday, October 30 at the NFC Gym in Blackshear. Following the success of their May informational event, the local chapter of Amvets has scheduled a second session to reach those in the veteran community who could not previously attend. There is no cost to attend and all veterans, spouses and dependents are welcome. Guylee Washington, commander of local Amvets Post 1857, which is hosting the event, seeks to ensure all interested veterans have access to important information which could benefit them. For more info, call 912-286-4810 or email
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Pierce Recreation Board Meetings
Event start date:
09/01/2026 08:30 AM –
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09/01/2026 09:30 AM
The Pierce County Recreation Board meets at 8:30 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month in the second-floor auditorium at the Southeast Georgia Regional Agriculture Center, 705 College Avenue, Blackshear. Meeting dates include September 1, October 6, November 3 and December 1. For more information or to be placed on the agenda, please call (912) 449-4791.
Veterans Information Session
Event start date:
10/30/2026 09:00 AM
The next Veterans Information Session will be 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Friday, October 30 at the NFC Gym in Blackshear. Following the success of their May informational event, the local chapter of Amvets has scheduled a second session to reach those in the veteran community who could not previously attend. There is no cost to attend and all veterans, spouses and dependents are welcome. Guylee Washington, commander of local Amvets Post 1857, which is hosting the event, seeks to ensure all interested veterans have access to important information which could benefit them. For more info, call 912-286-4810 or email
[email protected]
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