DAVID RANDALL “RANDY” GLISSON, SR.
David Randall “Randy” Glisson, Sr., 76, of Baxley passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026 at Appling Healthcare. Mr. Glisson was born on September 7, 1950 in Savannah to the late Theodore Frank Glisson and the late Homer Lee Collins Glisson. A patriot at heart, Mr. Glisson honorably served his country as a veteran of…
Read MoreDAVID MARRION HINELY
April 9, 1947 – October 2, 2026 Anderson-Newman Funeral Homes, Kennedy-Hooks Chapel of Metter, GA announces the passing of David Marrion Hinely, age 79, of Charlotte, NC. Mr. Hinely was the son of the late Earl and Christine Dubose Hinely and was a native of Savannah, GA. He was a resident of Appling County in…
Read MoreA Centennial Celebration
By Joe Ferguson On September 24, a Centennial Celebration was held. This celebration was to recognize and honor Baxley residents 100 years old, or older. The event was held at the Progressive Resource Center. Five ladies were recognized for their achievement. Susie Buxton (100), Bessie Conaway (100), Agnes Sellers (101), Marie Ellis (103), and Gertrude…
Read MoreLEGAL NOTICES FOR 10-7-2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The City of Baxley will hold a Called Meeting on October 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall located at 282 E. Parker Street, Baxley, Georgia. The primary purpose of the Called Meeting will be to conduct a Public Hearing, as well as any other business that may come before…
Read MoreLEGAL NOTICES FOR 9-30-2026
1 Source Towers, LLC, is proposing a 250ft Lattice-type telecommunications tower within a 6,000-square foot (MOL) lease area to be located on Peebles Still Rd, Whigham, GA, coordinates N30 59 40.9, W84 18 24.8, An application has been filed with the FAA to determine aviation safety and any anticipated lighting (FAA Study 2026-ASO-11123-OE). 1 Source’s…
Read MoreLEGAL NOTICES FOR 9-16-2026
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF APPLING COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA STATE OF GEORGIA, ex rel KEITH HIGGINS DISTRICT ATTORNEY, BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Plaintiff, Vs Four Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Three Dollars ($4,783.00) in United States Currency Defendant in rem, RE: PROPERTY OF DARONTE JONES, MARIO HARRIS, MICHAEL ECKER Purported Owners/Interest Holders CIVIL ACTION NO. SUC2026000135 NOTICE…
Read MoreWILLIAM ALFRED “BILL” BOWERS, JR.
William Alfred “Bill” Bowers, Jr., 79, passed away on September 10, 2026, in Savannah. Born August 5, 1947, in St. Augustine, Florida, to William Alfred Bowers, Sr. and Lora Elizabeth Tuten Bowers, Bill returned with his family to Baxley, as a young child. He was raised and educated in Appling County and graduated from Appling…
Read MoreHAROLYN RENTZ KENT
Harolyn Rentz Kent, 83, of Surrency passed away Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Appling Healthcare. Mrs. Kent was born on December 7, 1942 in Appling County to the late James Harold Rentz and the late Juanita Combs Rentz. She was a member of Memorial Free Will Baptist Church. Early in her adult life, she was…
Read MoreAppling County to get substantial Solar development
Georgia Power receives approval for 1,137 MW of new solar power purchase agreements through CARES program CARES 2023 solar procurement is largest in company history; Successful multiyear program expands renewable energy portfolio for customers On September 10 Georgia Power Company announced it has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) for 1,137 megawatts…
Read MoreCATHY ANN NEWSOME LINEBARGER
Cathy Ann Newsome Linebarger, 69, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Memorial Health in Savannah. Ms. Linebarger was born on July 12, 1957, in Savannah to Earl Newsome and Mary Kathleen Johnson Newsome. She was a devoted caregiver who lovingly raised her children as well as nieces and nephews, which also…
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