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Obituaries - Metter Advertiser
Dec 19, 2024 · Sheila Marie Crawford Clark, of Portal, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at her residence. Born in Winter Park, Florida, Sheila was the beloved daughter of Walter Harold Crawford and Norma “Bunny” Smith Crawford.
Headlines - Metter Advertiser
On December 12, Metter resident Kristy Johns Brown posted to her Facebook page about her need for a kidney. Brown has been on the kidney transplant list for a little over a year now after getting diagnosed with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), also known as End-Stage Kidney Disease (EKD), and is still waiting on that miracle phone call.
News - Metter Advertiser
5 days ago · Property owners in Candler County who experienced damage from Hurricane Helene in late September are being urged to take action. “If repairs or replacements of damaged structures are not expected to be completed by January 1, 2025, it is critical to file a 2025 Property Return with the Candler County Assessor’s Office before the April 1, …
Local Obituaries - Metter Advertiser
Dec 16, 2024 · Kenneth L. “Ken” Russell, Jr., of Metter, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, December 5, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was the devoted husband of Janice Carter Russell. Born in Springfield, Illinois, Ken was the beloved son of Kenneth L. Russell, Sr., and ...
Local Obituaries - Metter Advertiser
Dec 19, 2024 · Patricia Ann Doyle 69, of Metter, passed away peacefully Tuesday December 03, 2024, at her residence with her loving family at her side. Patricia was born in Savannah Georgia, on March 11, 1955, to Mr. Wesley J. and Wilma Loraine O’Daniel Fulmer. Patricia was a 1971 graduate of Metter High School ...
Helene causes extensive damage in Metter - Metter Advertiser
Oct 2, 2024 · Editor’s note: This week’s issue of Metter Advertiser is published with very limited resources. Internet has been sketchy for us, as well as the rest of the community, and power remains out at our office as of this writing. We thank all of our
Heavy rainfall leads to multiple road closures - Metter Advertiser
Nov 8, 2024 · At 6:30 this morning, the rains continued to fall, adding to the 8-10 inches that had been experienced as of around 4 p.m. on Thursday. With every additional drop, more pond dams are threatened, more roads are being washed out and the situation becomes more dangerous for motorists trying to drive on those roadways. Weather
BREAKING: Fire destroys downtown City block - Metter Advertiser
Oct 5, 2024 · by Jerri Goodman An entire city block of Metter’s historic downtown business district was engulfed in flames late Saturday afternoon. The cause of the fire is not known at this time. Aly, owner of Aly’s Restaurante, was staffed at the time. She notified employees of Sabor Michoacano after smelling smoke and contacted firefighters. The businesses were evacuated. Shortly after, the <a href ...
Businesses destroyed by fire - Metter Advertiser
Oct 9, 2024 · An entire city block of Metter’s historic downtown business district was engulfed in flames late Saturday afternoon. Aly’s Restaurante, The Flower Basket, Sabor Michoacano and Railey + Co. were all completely destroyed in the fire. These four businesses were housed in one building with a shared roof. Queensborough Bank sustained heavy water and smoke damage. The East Georgia Healthcare ...