The Darien News

The Darien News Founded in 1951, The Darien News is a weekly, family-owned newspaper serving McIntosh County.

Founded in 1951, The Darien News is a weekly, family-owned newspaper serving the City of Darien, as well as McIntosh and surrounding counties along the Georgia Coast. Located between Savannah and the Florida state line, the independent publication offers a range of topics, from neighborly announcements and community events to hard-hitting, investigative news articles. For more information about The Darien News, visit www.thedariennews.net.

06/17/2026

Unofficial Election Results: Breakdown by Precinct
County Commission At-Large Seat
Republican Party

Precinct Tim Gardner Kyle Turner Total Votes
Crescent 85 182 267
Darien 240 357 597
North Darien 199 405 604
Sapelo Island 0 4 4
South Newport 218 625 843
Total 742 (32.05%) 1,573 (67.95%) 2,315

06/17/2026
06/17/2026

Unofficial McIntosh County Runoff Election Results:
Local Contested Race

Kyle Turner Wins
Commissioner At-Large

Republican Commissioner At-Large Candidates
Tim Gardner 741 Votes 32.02%
Kyle Turner 1,573 Votes 67.98%

27.86% Voter Turnout in McIntosh County

WHAT?!? You need to try this!!
06/15/2026

WHAT?!? You need to try this!!

Wait, purple hush puppies?! They’re made with a blue heirloom corn flower, which not only gives our hush puppies a delicious flavor, but they’re pretty too! 💜

06/11/2026

🇺🇸GO VOTE! 🇺🇸

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06/10/2026

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Get your tickets now!!
06/07/2026

Get your tickets now!!

Ahoy landlubbers! Have you gotten your tickets for our next Pirate themed Murder Mystery? Join us Saturday, June 27th at 6pm & help us find out who needs to walk the plank for murder! Costumes are encouraged, as well as bribery while you're plunderin' for clues. Book online at OpenTable or give us a call at 912-224-2795

21+ Only. Food and alcohol included.

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06/05/2026

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🐾 Peaches has a reminder for you! 🐾

Don't miss First Friday tonight starting at 5 PM! Stop by Cunningham Jewelers, say hello, and shop for Dad while you're here.

🔥 Father's Day Special 🔥

Receive a FREE grill tong with any $50+ Toadfish purchase while supplies last!

1510 Newcastle Street
Historic Downtown Brunswick

Go check them out!!
06/04/2026

Go check them out!!

Just in! Beautiful hand painted bottles by Doodlebugs 🤩

06/03/2026

McIntosh County Commission
will hold a
Special Called Meeting
on Thursday, June 4, 4 p.m.
Old City Hall

The agenda includes:
• An executive session to discuss legal and personnel contract.
• Consider sending proposed Hog Hammock ordinance change to the Zoning Board for review and after their public hearing and recommendations back to the County Commissioners – Action
• Consider giving notice of intent regarding an employee contract.

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Darien, GA

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19124374251

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