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EnergyOREMC offers safety and energy efficiency programs and demonstrations to schools and community and civic organizations in our service area. |
WorkshopsThe Brantley County Historical & Preservation Society will hold writing workshops at the Confederate Park Library Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
New numbersThe Brantley Enterprise has new telephone numbers. Our regular number now is 912-342-4922. Our fax number is 912-208-0083. |
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Class of 1975The BCHS class of '75 will hold their 35th class reunion Oct. 16 at Bonefish Grill on St. Simons Island beginning at 5:30 p.m. |
OREMC meetingThe Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation will hold its annual meeting Sept. 11 at BCHS. |
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- 06 September 2010 Energy
- 06 September 2010 Workshops
- 04 September 2010 Brantley loses despite hard fought final quarter
- 04 September 2010 Heron Update: 48-27 loss to Panthers
- 02 September 2010 Harvest Church back to school a success despite rain
- 01 September 2010 Band
- 01 September 2010 Rowell booked, fingerprinted, and photographed
- 01 September 2010 Teacher charged with public drunkenness — in class
- 01 September 2010 DA settles on water tower location
- 31 August 2010 Warrants issued for Rowell's arrest?
- 30 August 2010 Council reverses mayor on clerk suspension, firing
- 30 August 2010 Four states measure sandhill progress
- 30 August 2010 Weekend edition
- 30 August 2010 Can I get an "Amen"?
- 29 August 2010 New numbers
- 29 August 2010 Please register!
- 28 August 2010 Class of 1975
- 28 August 2010 OREMC meeting
- 28 August 2010 Brantley drops opener to Charlton
- 27 August 2010 Petition calls for commissioners to fire tax board
BREAKING
 Brantley loses despite hard fought final quarterSports Staff Brantley County exploded for 20 points in the fourth quarter in Homerville last night, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a deficit that grew steadily in the previous three quarters of play, leaving the Herons with a second loss on the young season, ... MORE |
FEATURED
Harvest Church back to school a success despite rain Rain didn’t stop the kids and families from showing up in droves Saturday at the Back to School Family Fun Day in Lulaton. Pastor Joe Taylor of Harvest Community Church said that some events had to change because of weather, but that they were still able to give away over 200 hot dogs, hundreds of items of clothing and several snow cones and bags of popcorn to the over 150 people in attendance. |
FRONT PAGE
Rowell booked, fingerprinted, and photographedBy Ken Buchanan | September 1, 2010 | Comments  This time confusion did not result in Brantley tax appraiser Donna Thomas Rowell being sent home with no booking photo and without being fingerprinted. |
Teacher charged with public drunkenness — in classBy Ken Buchanan | September 1, 2010 | Comments  A Brantley County High School teacher was removed from the classroom Tuesday after she was found to be under the influence of alcohol while teaching, according to unconfirmed reports. |
DA settles on water tower locationBy Chris Buchanan | September 1, 2010 | Comments After some debate, the development authority chose the location for the new industrial park water tower at the Monday regular meeting. |
INSIDE
BOC: Teams could be playing on new rec fields this springAugust 25, 2010 Recreation department teams could be playing ball on their new fields as early as spring after the county commission voted to approve the low bidder for lighting and purchase plans... |
SRMC lets EMT's send EKG from ambulanceAugust 11, 2010 The odds of surviving a serious heart attack have greatly improved once again in our region, thanks to advances that make it possible to diagnose patients while they are en... |
Manager: Illegal dumping may be for spiteAugust 11, 2010 Trash problems in the Schlatterville area were among the issues brought to the board at a relatively short county commission meeting on Tuesday. |
Eight locals graduate from OTCAugust 6, 2010 Eight Brantley County students were among graduates at Okefenokee Technical College's first bi-annual 2010 commencement held July 16 at the Waycross Middle School auditorium. |
Thomas joins OREMC Youth Tour on DC tripAugust 6, 2010  More than 100 of Georgiaπs brightest students recently returned from the 2010 Washington Youth Tour, a leadership program sponsored by the electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) in Georgia, including Okefenoke Rural... |
Vice chairman's contracts illegal before 2008July 29, 2010 Brantley County Board of Education vice chairman Van Herrin, recently defeated in his bid for a third term, may have held illegal contracts with the local school board as well... |
Waycross College sets second summer recordJuly 22, 2010 For the second consecutive summer, Waycross College has set an enrollment record and posted a double digit increase compared to one year ago. |
OTC, other tech schools go to semester planJuly 22, 2010 Georgiaπs 26 technical colleges, including Okefenokee Technical College, will convert from the quarter to semester system, beginning with the fall semester in August 2011, a change that furthers seamless education... |
Crowd turns out for Sunnybrooks forumJuly 22, 2010 Despite heavy rain, a sizable crowd of Brantley County residents packed The Marketplace in Waynesville last Thursday to enjoy homemade barbecue while listening to candidates make their final statements before... |
OTC gets job training grantJuly 15, 2010 Okefenokee Technical College is one of three colleges in the Technical College System of Georgia to reap the benefits of a 3.4 million dollar Community-Based Job Training grant awarded to... |
Summer heat slams entire stateJuly 15, 2010 The heat was on in Georgia in June. And pop-up thunderstorms scattered rainfall and wind damage across the state. |
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Area & State News
OPINION
Can I get an "Amen"?Rev. James L. Snyder I must admit that I am not always right. Of course, I did not understand these dynamics until after entering the world of marital bliss. ... Read more |
OUTDOORS
Four states measure sandhill progressIn June 2009, Georgia and three neighboring states received a $1 million federal grant to increase the quality, quantity and connectivity of prime sandhill habitat. ... Read more |
AGRICULTURE
Time to kill those fireantsIt’s that time of year again. School is back in session, football is around the corner, fall harvesting will begin, and it’s time to fight fire ants, says a University of Georgia entomologist. Read more |
