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Mrs. Mildred Meeks Miller, age 90, of Nicholls, GA passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Miller was born on January 22, 1933 in Ware County, GA to the late Euras Meeks and Elma Music Meeks. Survivors include: Two Sons, Andrew Scott (Kim) Miller of Nicholls, GA, Randy (Carol) Miller of Nicholls, GA, Six Grandchildren, Logan (Ansley) Miller of Millwood, GA, Landyn Miller of Nicholls, GA, Wyatt (Ericka) Miller of Plant City, FL, Abbie (Kirk) Farrar of Douglas, GA, Ansley (B.H.) Tanner of Douglas, GA, Ariel (Colby) O’Conner…

Anita Josefine Flesch Woods, age 83, of Douglas, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Woods was born on October 23, 1939, in Trier, Germany. Survivors include: Son, Charles (Renae) Woods of Douglas, GA, Daughter, Heidi (Bart) Myers of Valdosta, GA, Six Grandchildren, Steven (Natalie) Davis, Justin (Tate) Davis, Michele Turner, Charlie Woods, Katlyn (Joey) Wilson, Jessie (Gideon) Vickers, and Four Step Grandchildren, Melina Holbert, Benita (Clint) Lott, Corey Myers, and Nicki Dugans, Several Great Grandchildren, and Several Nieces and Nephews. Mrs. Woods was preceded in death…

Anita Josefine Flesch Woods, age 83, of Douglas, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Woods was born on October 23, 1939, in Trier, Germany. Survivors include: Son, Charles (Renae) Woods of Douglas, GA, Daughter, Heidi (Bart) Myers of Valdosta, GA, Six Grandchildren, Steven (Natalie) Davis, Justin (Tate) Davis, Michele Turner, Charlie Woods, Katlyn (Joey) Wilson, Jessie (Gideon) Vickers, and Four Step Grandchildren, Melina Holbert, Benita (Clint) Lott, Corey Myers, and Nicki Dugans, Several Great Grandchildren, and Several Nieces and Nephews. Mrs. Woods was preceded in death…

By Caitlin Wolfe DouglasNow.com A 17-year-old Douglas native, Brayden Davis, is making some big noise in the racing world. Brayden, a Coffee High School 11th grader and motorcycle drag racer, just recently made history in the PDRA organization by “doubling up” and winning the Pro JR Dragster and Pro Nitrous races. These races took place in North Carolina the first weekend of April and turned into a great start to the month for the Davis family. Brayden is a third generation motorcycle drag racer. Both his grandfather and father played a big role in his interest…

By Caitlin Wolfe DouglasNow.com A 17-year-old Douglas native, Brayden Davis, is making some big noise in the racing world. Brayden, a Coffee High School 11th grader and motorcycle drag racer, just recently made history in the PDRA organization by “doubling up” and winning the Pro JR Dragster and Pro Nitrous races. These races took place in North Carolina the first weekend of April and turned into a great start to the month for the Davis family. Brayden is a third generation motorcycle drag racer. Both his grandfather and father played a big role in his interest…

Georgia Cities Week is sponsored by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) to showcase and celebrate cities and the many services they provide. Douglas will join other cities across Georgia celebrating the Georgia Municipal Association’s Georgia Cities Week during the week of April 22-29, 2023. The city will hold a variety of events throughout the week focusing on the 2023 theme, “Georgia Cities: Lighting the Way”. “We’re very proud of our city and the services we provide that make it attractive to residents and visitors,” said Mayor Tony Paulk. “Cities provide the services and infrastructure to help businesses…

Georgia Cities Week is sponsored by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) to showcase and celebrate cities and the many services they provide. Douglas will join other cities across Georgia celebrating the Georgia Municipal Association’s Georgia Cities Week during the week of April 22-29, 2023. The city will hold a variety of events throughout the week focusing on the 2023 theme, “Georgia Cities: Lighting the Way”. “We’re very proud of our city and the services we provide that make it attractive to residents and visitors,” said Mayor Tony Paulk. “Cities provide the services and infrastructure to help businesses…

The National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Division I Men’s Basketball Committee has announced that South Georgia State College’s Carlos Hart is a third team NJCAA All-American. “Carlos improved from year one to year two on the court and in the classroom,” said head coach Cory Baldwin. “This is just another honor for him and for our team. The next award for him is graduation!” A 6’6″ sophomore from Miami, Fla., Hart averaged 20.3 points, eight rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game for the Hawks this past season. His points per game average and…

The National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Division I Men’s Basketball Committee has announced that South Georgia State College’s Carlos Hart is a third team NJCAA All-American. “Carlos improved from year one to year two on the court and in the classroom,” said head coach Cory Baldwin. “This is just another honor for him and for our team. The next award for him is graduation!” A 6’6″ sophomore from Miami, Fla., Hart averaged 20.3 points, eight rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game for the Hawks this past season. His points per game average and…

The National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Division I Men’s Basketball Committee has announced that South Georgia State College’s Carlos Hart is a third team NJCAA All-American. “Carlos improved from year one to year two on the court and in the classroom,” said head coach Cory Baldwin. “This is just another honor for him and for our team. The next award for him is graduation!” A 6’6″ sophomore from Miami, Fla., Hart averaged 20.3 points, eight rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game for the Hawks this past season. His points per game average and…