Holmes and Wayne counties consistently rank among the state's most productive locations for rarities. The inviting rural habitat and abundance of top-notch Amish birders has a lot to do with it.

Travelers will have another lodging option during their travels through Tuscarawas County this year.

The new landscape of Class 4A football is taking shape.

Jesup—Robert L. “Bobby” Watford III, 63, died Feb. 3, 2012, at his residence under the care of Hospice of South Georgia. He was a native of Wayne County. He was reared in Ludowici but had lived in Jesup for the past 25 years.