Neglect and underfunding have caused unsanitary and unsafe conditions at our Camden County Jail. Yes, the place is pretty nasty. That’s what happens when the property is considered expendable rather than being treated as a necessary asset.

The Camden County Commission recently embarrassingly discovered that TWENTY years hasn’t been enough time for County Staffs to figure out how to qualify for FAA funding for the replacement Saint Marys airport. The letters they received from the Georgia Department of Transportation pointed out 5 defects in Camden’s submission. (Click on the images to read the FAA and GaDOT letters) The letters they received from the Georgia Department of Transportation pointed out 5 defects in

It is reasonable for folks to be sick and tired of Spaceport Camden talk. But there needs to be at least one more mention on Camden1st.com because it is a reminder to the ‘powers that be’ that it is very difficult to pull off huge projects like Spaceports and Airports. And even Gun Ranges and Landfills. We’ve linked the full story about ABL Space’s failed first small rocket launch. What wasn't written in the 2023 story is that ABL was the first small rocket company to rent a

After 15 years’ forewarning, Saint Marys Airport was permanently closed in 2017 because it posed a security risk to Submarine Base Kings Bay. By 2024, Camden County was the only local government stepping forward to sponsor a possible replacement airport. When the airport closed, AviationPros reported it was “under-used and deteriorating.” A Georgia state-sponsored study said the airport should be closed, even without plans to relocate it. Yet, after spending hundreds of thou

The THURSDAY, April 2nd Special Called Meeting of the Camden County Board of Commissioners might be yet another effort by our County government to deny Transparency to constituent/taxpayers. What they’re doing is legal, but it could very well be a continuation of bad policy. O.C.G.A. 50-14-3(b)(4) is a Georgia Law that allows our County elected officials to conduct County business secretly in CLOSED SESSIONS. It’s STILL not obvious to some elected officials and their staff t

We’ve all heard the expression “We get the government we deserve.” Well, we got that with spades on Tuesday night but that’s not the kind...

What a mess. It's been 33 years and the PSA is operating without the mandatory contract that is necessary to ensure transparency,...

We removed an earlier post about Camden Rountable’s speaker and program for January 11, 2024. Mr. Benjamin McKay is associated with...

Yes! The PSA has finally admitted in its November Board Meeting Minutes that Camden taxpayers have paid them millions of dollars every...

It’s been two years to the day since the FAA issued a worthless spaceport license to Camden County. We’ve paid over $12 million for 3...

Why the missing PSA contract matters. We mean besides figuring out who allows our park facilities to deteriorate while awaiting...

Ben and I have decided to voluntarily dismiss the mandamus case today due to a technical error. The point of our case was to bring to the...

The Tribune & Georgian reported Thursday that the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will rehabilitate rather than replace three...

The Southern Light Show has been canceled by the Camden County Commissioners. A Christmas season light show extravaganza was planned for...