August 13, 2026
Opinion
Why Medicare Pays More for the Same Healthcare, Depending on the Building
By Chris DensonMost people are probably aware that where they receive their healthcare effects the price. For example, treatment in an emergency room costs more…
Obituaries
News
Trump administration plan to roll back Head Start regulations could impact over 350 Georgia centers
By Maya HomanGeorgia RecorderThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to roll back regulations on a key early education program for low-income families, the agency announced Thursday. The program, known as Head Start, provides early childhood education, nutritious meals, health screenings and other services to more than 23,000 children and their families across…
Community
Claxton Fruitcake Unites CommunityIn “Coolest Thing Made in Georgia Contest”
By Patrick HixsonClaxton Enterprise The story of Claxton Fruitcake’s improbable run in the 2026 “Coolest Thing Made in Georgia” contest has quickly become one of those rare moments when a local tradition transforms into a statewide sensation. After stunning Chick-fil-A in Round 2, Claxton Fruitcake didn’t just win a vote — It won hearts, headlines,…
Special Sections
Sports
COUNTDOWN TO THE START OF GEORGIA’S SQUIRREL HUNTING SEASON
Grab your favorite .22 and get ready to hit the woods. Georgia’s squirrel hunting season opens August 15, according to the Georgia Department of Natural…
Lifestyle
Smith/Edenfield Engagement Announcement
Kaysie Smith, daughter of the late Mr. Royce L. Smith, Sr. and the late Mrs. Marty B. Andrews is pleased to announce her engagement to…