Roscoe Allen jailed after allegedly vi…
May 5, 2021 by Robert Preston
Two weeks. That’s how long Roscoe Allen to end up back in jail after his release in late April. Wednesday morning, Allen was arrested for violating his probation after he pled guilty to two charges and was released from jail on April 20, 2021. He pled guilty to aggravated assault and...
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Ben Lingfelter, CHS baseball player an…
May 3, 2021 by Submitted
By Kennedie Weems Ben Lingenfelter’s mother remembers the time she saw her 16-year-old son in the recovery room being taken off the ventilator after his second successful open heart surgery. “We were in the room when he had to come off the ventilator and seeing your 16-year-old go through that, it’s just...
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City of Broxton renames the Broxton Li…
April 30, 2021 by Submitted
Mayor Dawn Tuten presided over the ceremony to rename the Broxton Library as the Charles Ingram Library in honor of all of Ingram’s lifelong dedicated service to the community. Mayor Pro-Tem Jimmy Day Littleton and Councilman Carlos Wilkerson were in attendance, and Mayor Pro-Tem Jimmy Day Littleton addressed those in attendance...
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Federal grand jury hands down hate cri…
April 28, 2021 by Submitted
Three Georgia men were indicted today by a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia and charged with hate crimes and the attempted kidnapping of Ahmaud Arbery. The indictment also charges two of the men with separate counts of using firearms during that crime of violence. Travis McMichael, 35;...
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Federal grand jury hands down hate cri…
April 28, 2021 by Submitted
Three Georgia men were indicted today by a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia and charged with hate crimes and the attempted kidnapping of Ahmaud Arbery. The indictment also charges two of the men with separate counts of using firearms during that crime of violence. Travis McMichael, 35;...
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Leo Pender, the last Operation: Sandy …
April 26, 2021 by Submitted
The last man standing from Operation: Sandy Bottom has been arrested in Jacksonville, Fla. On April 20, 2021, Leo Pender, who had been on the run for 99 days, was arrested by the Jacksonville Narcotics, Violent Crimes, Vice, and Gang Investigations Unit during a traffic stop near I-95. During the stop...
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