By Cale Colby A total of eight candidates qualified for the upcoming elections for the Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners. Three seats were up for grabs on the County Board of Commissioners including District 2, District 3, and District 4. Of these, incumbents Ken Hall representing District 2 and Bettye Bozeman representing…
Mr. David Loyd, 79, of Oakfield died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The funeral service was held at 3:00 PM on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Red Oak Baptist Church with interment following in the Red Oak Cemetery. Rev. Rob Gray officiated. Mr. Loyd was born on September 29, 1938 in…
The votes are in for the Annual Reader’s Choice Awards!!. Pick up a Sylvester Local today to find out which businesses won!!
Georgia Teacher of the Year John Tibbetts Story By Cale Colby In the wake of the recent school shooting in Broward County, Florida, a renewed debate on gun control has been waged across the country. However, the conversation has also turned to arming teachers in an effort to keep our children safe in the classroom….
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It’s time to vote for your favorite LOCAL businesses! Only businesses located inside Worth County are eligible. Ballots are located in our Sylvester Local Newspaper. Entry deadline is March 2nd at noon.
