CCSO investigates non-fatal shooting o…
November 28, 2023 by Staff Reports
Officers from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a non-fatal shooting that took place around 5 p.m. Tuesday. The shooting happened on Hickory Lane where Hickory intersects with Burl Mill Road in the eastern portion of Coffee County. After being shot, the victim attempted to drive himself to Coffee Regional...
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Driver loses life when vehicle leaves …
November 27, 2023 by Staff Reports
Authorities are investigating a fatal one-vehicle accident that took place over the weekend on MC Jowers Road near Ambrose. The vehicle, a Jeep Cherokee believed to be driven by Ryan Dupree, 19, of Lowndes County, left the roadway and went into a body of water beside the road. Dupree had been...
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Lucky number 13: Trojans improve to 13…
November 24, 2023 by Robert Preston
"I'll take these guys anywhere," said Coffee Trojans head coach Mike Coe following Friday night's game against the Cass Colonels at Jardine Stadium. It’s good that Coe’s not averse to traveling with his team; next week, they’re going to Cartersville to face the Purple Hurricanes for the second year in a...
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A chapter of Coffee County's criminal …
November 22, 2023 by Robert Preston
On July 3, 2023, in Danbury, Connecticut, something of great interest to South Georgia happened quietly and, to my knowlege, almost unbeknownst to the residents of this region. One of South Georgia's most infamous criminal underworld figures, Susan Latan Weeks, passed away quietly at Danbury Hospital. We always knew her as...
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Coffee faces #4 seed Cass Colonels wit…
November 21, 2023 by Robert Preston
The 2023 season has been a historic one for the Coffee Trojans. And it's not over yet. The list of notable achievements is staggering: First Coffee team to be ranked #1 in the state since 1976; first 12-0 season since 1982; third 12-win season in school history; second largest margin of...
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Make it an even dozen: Trojans defeat …
November 17, 2023 by Robert Preston
The game of football has evolved over the years. It's faster, more complicated, and more specialized. But newer isn't always better. The Jones County Greyhounds found that out on Friday night -- just like the 11 other Coffee Trojan opponents have since August. The Trojans used the same tried-and-true formula they've...
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