Gov. Brian Kemp's effort to curb abusive lawsuits marked a major milestone Friday, as the General Assembly approved a comprehensive measure that protects property owners and brings a dose of reality ...

"The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing" Albert Einstein. We live in a society where a lot of people turn a blind eye because ...

Georgia is used to sitting at the top of the regional heap: the Empire State of the South, home to the unofficial capital of the South, even the “best state to do business” for umpteen years running.

beloved daughter of Bishop Roberts Sr. and Hattie Queen Roberts, both whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Miller. Vernell peacefully entered eternal rest, ...

The Appling County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) hosted the 8th annual Law Enforcement/First Responder Expo at the Appling County Ag Center. Seventy local, state, and federal agencies were represented, and ...

You could be in trouble if you drive a Tesla, as extremists (maybe they should even be considered domestic terrorists) are running loose in the country attacking Tesla drivers and dealers over the ...

Every legislative session is weird in its own way. There are sessions dominated by the budget, sessions oriented toward a particular brand of election-year politics, sessions shaped by a new ...

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Cathleen "CC" Scott, 65 of Baxley who passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Appling Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on June 9, 1959 ...

I became annoyed last week with some of our state representation under the Gold Dome. State senators attempted to slide some legislation in at the last minute that would continue to weaken our rights ...

Spinning the wheel of fortune! Not just any wheel of fortune, but big pharma's wheel. This is a huge money making game to them, and they work hand in hand with the government. I hear people say all ...

Lions and tigers and bears oh my, lions and tigers and bears oh my! The state of affairs in society is equivalent to Dorothy, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, and the Tin ...

The News-Banner received notification from the Baxley-Appling County Hospital Authority last week that it has narrowed its search for a new CEO down to one candidate. At the Authority’s March meeting, ...