Catherine Elaine Lewis
Catherine Elaine Lewis, 55, passed away on Saturday, July 31 following an extended illness. Elaine was a native of Claxton. She was a member of…
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Mrs. Rose Martin Rushing
Mrs. Rose Martin Rushing, age 81, died Saturday July 31 at Willow Pond Senior Living Community. The native of Register, Georgia was a 1957 graduate…
Donald R. Cowart
Donald R. Cowart, age 62, of Brooklet, Ga., passed away at Summerville Medical Center in Summerville, S.C., on Thursday, July 29 after a short illness….
Evans County Schools delay opening due to COVID
The Evans County School System (ECSS) has announced it will delay the start of the new academic year due to a sudden spike of COVID-19…
Barney Joe Durrence, Jr.
Barney Joe Durrence, Jr. was born February 21, 1943 in Daisy, Georgia. He attended Claxton High School, where he excelled in baseball and track and…
COVID-19 hotline opens at EMH; vaccinations available
Citing their goal of keeping the community safe and informed, and the prevalence of COVID in Evans County, Evans Memorial Hospital (EMH) announced it has…
City Elections: Qualifying opens August 16
Qualifying for city elections in Bellville, Claxton, Daisy and Hagan opens Monday, August 16, at 8:30 a.m. and will end Wednesday, Aug. 18, at 4:30…
COVID cases surge in Evans County Sudden return: “It is here with vengeance.”
Evans County has seen a sudden surge in positive COVID-19 cases in the past two weeks. In the past week alone, 26 new cases were…
Mr. Donald Lewis
Mr. Donald Lewis, age 57, passed away Thursday, July 22 at Augusta University Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born in…
Frances Swafford
Frances Swafford, age 89, passed away peacefully on July 20 after a brief illness and under the compassionate care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. She lived…