October 16, 2026
Opinion
The smartest things around may be animals
By Steve ReeceWe’ve been hearing a lot about AI lately. How it’s getting smarter than we are and will probably end humanity within a decade.…
Obituaries
News
Interim Superintendent Anderson: ‘Our priority has been to align spending with educational priorities’
Staff Report After trimming staff to match a years-long slide in enrollment, Evans County Schools expects to finish fiscal 2027 spending slightly less than it takes in, Interim Superintendent Bradley Anderson said.“We believe the reductions made earlier have put us in a much better financial position moving forward,” Anderson told The Claxton Enterprise.The district has…
Community
Seasonal Adventures Await at the Library this October
By Patrick HixsonThe Evans County Library has always been one of those quiet foundations holding our community together – Steady, welcoming, and ready to meet people exactly where they are. In a world that seems to spin faster every day, the library remains one of the few places where every age group, every interest, and…
Special Sections
Sports
“Patriot Pride, Region Wide”>Pinewood’s Lady Patriot softball team wins the 2026 region championship.
Pictured left to right: bottom row – Lizzie Brown, Anna Kate Croft; middle row – Khloe Sapp, Chloe Young, Ruth Rogers, Ali Holland, and Makayla…
Lifestyle
Evans County Time Capsule – This Week’s Nostalgic News
By Patrick HixsonEvery now and then, I find myself wondering what it would feel like to live in a community where the past was simply…