You know what shows up every Christmas? Fruitcake! Most people say they hate it, but civic clubs, grocery stores and mail order indicate somebody’s buying it. Around here, Claxton Fruitcakes are the ...

CLAXTON — When the holiday season rolls around, fruitcake joins the love-hate rankings, along such polarizing topics as anchovies, cilantro and Tom Brady. I am decidedly Team Fruitcake. I find raisins ...

There are few desserts more reviled, and therefore dismissed than a Christmas fruitcake. And for good reason, they’re often hard, tasteless bricks that arrive from a mail-ordering relative you’d ...

CLAXTON, Georgia (WJCL) — A sweet Southern staple is in the running to be named the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Georgia’. Claxton Fruit Cake has been nominated to compete in the annual contest put on by ...

Welcome to Claxton: Fruit Cake Capital of the World. “And proud of it,” said a beaming W. Dale Parker, vice president of Claxton Bakery, maker of Old Fashion Claxton Fruit Cake. So fond of fruitcake ...

Founded in 1910, it gives Claxton a reason to call itself ‘fruitcake capital of the world’ CLAXTON — When the holiday season rolls around, fruitcake joins the love-hate rankings, along such polarizing ...

A sweet Southern staple is in the running to be named the 'Coolest Thing Made in Georgia'. Claxton Fruit Cake has been nominated to compete in the annual contest put on by the Georgia Chamber of ...