GBI investigating shooting incident
At the request of the Evans County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating a shooting incident involving David Stokes, age 50, of Claxton, Georgia. For…
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Consolidation? Cure or curse for future of Evans County GA
Mickey Peace, Enterprise Publisher It’s not the first time the question has been put forth in Evans County. At least twice before, decades apart, the…
Community celebrates annual MLK observance
Mickey Peace, Enterprise Publisher Evans County residents celebrated the birthday of the late Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, marking the event with a parade…
Lloyd Matthew ‘Matt’ Rogers
Lloyd Matthew ‘Matt’ Rogers of Statesboro, known affectionately to all as Matt, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at Memorial Medical Center, surrounded by…
Kevin Lloyd Strickland
Kevin Lloyd Strickland of Claxton, 52, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 52 in…
Annual MLK Parade kicks off Monday, 2:OO p.m., at Bacon-Ford Park
Mickey Peace, Enterprise Publisher Eugene Wilkerson, who served as the first local Black police officer in the 1960s, will be the Grand Marshal for Monday’s…
Local officers apprehend suspect in early morning Hagan robbery
Evans County Sheriffs Department officers responded promptly to a call received at 6:42 a.m. Thursday, concerning an armed robbery that occurred at the Krishna Food…
Claxton officials schedule meeting on utility rates
Want to learn more about a recent increase in utility rates by the City of Claxton? Plan to join the Claxton Mayor and Council when…
Commissioners on board for consolidation
Mickey Peace, Enterprise Publisher By unanimous vote, the Evans County Board of Commissioners made it official last week that they are going forward in support…
Joann Lanell ‘Nell’ Ussery
Joann Lanell ‘Nell’ Ussery, 70, passed away on Monday January 12, 2026 at Memorial Health University, in Savannah, surrounded by her loving family. She was…