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A former substitute teacher in the Clinch County Schools is facing more sexually-related charges. Tuesday, Kevin Lance McLaine, 60, of Homerville, was charged with one count of sexual battery, two counts of improper sexual contact by an employee, and one count of computer pornography. He was booked at the Clinch County Sheriff’s Department. These charges follow…

In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Blake Pittman and Len Robbins discuss the following topics: Clinch County Sports Hall of Fame to induct first class (2:44); Homerville Mayor announces he’ll run for Sheriff (5:15); Substitute teacher arrested in Clinch County (5:00); City Council hears proposal about cameras in school zones (7:06); Local high school basketball…

It’s the first podcast of 2020. In this episode, Ben & Blake discuss: The new Star Wars movie review (19:15); new Kenobi series update (29:53); New Lucasfilms movie (35:30); Netflix Dracula series (36:15); Ben & Blake’s recommendations (40:55); Top 5 Video Games (47:41); and a look at what’s happening in regional entertainment (1:26:40). This podcast is…

In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Blake Pittman and Len Robbins discuss the following topics: The Year in News 2019 review (2:46) ; Clinch announces 2020 football schedule (3:30); Badcock Furniture coming to Lakeland (8:06); Future U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler visits South Georgia (10:30); Magistrate retires in Atkinson County (12:45); Area high school basketball update…

It’s Star Wars week for Ben & Blake’s Excellent Adventure podcast, as Ben & Blake discuss everything Star Wars with special guest Paul Fulton. In the podcast, items discussed include:  the Mandalorian review (11:55); Star Wars breakdown (21:51); Top 5 Star Wars moments (57:10); ; and What’s Happening in entertainment in our area (1:38:22). This podcast is sponsored by…

The inaugural class for the Clinch County Sports Hall of Fame has been announced. Sixteen individuals will be inducted into the new Clinch County Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, January 16. A reception and ceremony will be held prior to that day’s Clinch/Lanier basketball games at Clinch County High School. The 16 chosen for…

The Georgia High School Association has announced alignments for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 academic years. In Class A, all private schools will be moved into Private Class A, where they will have eight regions. Public Class A will also have eight regions. This will mean that four teams from each region will get into the…