April 18, 2026
Opinion
Werkheiser Legislative Update
Bill WerkheiserGA House of RepresentativesDistrict 157Literacy in Elementary School.The Session we just completed may be one of the most important regarding education. We know that…
Obituaries
News
Bellville City Council meeting minutes, summary
For the Bellville City Council meeting on March 2, Brad McCooey called the meeting to order. In attendance were Brad McCooey, Derwood Tootle, Jody McCoy, and Amy Kraus.Derwood Tootle gave the invocation.Guest: NoneThe minutes were approved from our last meeting. Derwood Tootle made the motion; Jody McCoy seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.Old Business:Scott Eason…
Community
18th Annual Christmas Parade of Lights rolled thru downtown, a few days later than planned
By Mickey Peace, Enterprise Publisher Originally planned for Saturday, Dec. 6, the 18th Annual Christmas Parade of Lights had to be staged last Thursday due to abundant rainfall that was predicted for the Dec. 6 weekend. The much-needed rain did not disappoint, and neither did the annual parade that was rescheduled and conducted on Dec.…
Special Sections
Sports
Proposal to protect young Georgia athletes from ‘street agents’ appears to be sidelined
Andre ButsoGeorgiaRecorder.comHouse lawmakers are attempting to protect student athletes from eighth grade onward from potential predatory deals with agents, although a bill designed to bolster…
Lifestyle
How reading benefits young brains
Metro CreativeReading is a beloved pastime that’s having a moment. A number of variables have helped to renew people’s interest in reading. BookTok, a popular…