News Pierce County woman sentenced to federal prison for child pornographyRobert Preston, Jr.August 5, 2026
News Republicans carry Coffee County by large margin, Cole wins sheriff’s electionBy Robert Preston, Jr.November 6, 20242,399 Views2 Mins Read Republicans carried the day in Coffee County, winning every race on the ballot by a large margin. There were 15,769…
News Georgia DCA designates area of downtown as R.U.R.A.L. ZoneBy SubmittedNovember 4, 2024750 Views2 Mins Read The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has designated an area in downtown Douglas as a Revitalizing Underdeveloped Rural Areas…
News Chris Johnson transferred to Tift County Jail, GBI and local agencies continue to investigate funeral home incidentBy Staff ReportsNovember 4, 20246,149 Views3 Mins Read Chris Johnson, the owner of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services who was arrested on Sunday, October 27, 2024, after authorities…
News Cotton Commission: As much as $350 million in losses from Hurricane Helene in GeorgiaBy SubmittedNovember 1, 2024238 Views4 Mins Read Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend of Florida on September 26, 2024 as a Category 4 Hurricane. It…
News Second trial in Vann Brown case rescheduled for February 3, 2025By Staff ReportsOctober 31, 20242,070 Views1 Min Read The trial of Jason Anderson, who was charged in connection with the death of Vann Brown, has been rescheduled for…
News Stick shift doesn’t stop alleged truck thiefBy Staff ReportsOctober 31, 20248,890 Views1 Min Read Earlier this month, Thomas Trey Lane, 23, of Douglas, was arrested and charged with several violations after he allegedly stole…
News High-speed chase involving stolen Buick ends in PIT maneuver on North Peterson AvenueBy Staff ReportsOctober 31, 20243,916 Views2 Mins Read A high-speed chase that was headed towards downtown Douglas ended in spectacular fashion Wednesday night with a PIT maneuver that…
News 56-year-old Douglas man found deceased in field, sent to crime lab for further investigationBy Staff ReportsOctober 30, 20247,695 Views1 Min Read Authorities are investigating the death of a 56-year-old Douglas man after he was found dead on Isaac Brigmond Road. The…
News Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services passed inspection in July despite being out of complianceBy Robert Preston, Jr.October 30, 202411,389 Views3 Mins Read A funeral service inspection report from the Georgia State Board of Funeral Service gave Johnson Funeral and Cremation Services in…
News CCSO announces number for family members affected by Johnson Funeral and Cremation Services incident to call to report or seek infoBy SubmittedOctober 28, 20243,087 Views1 Min Read On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office executed an eviction notice at Johnson Funeral and Cremation Services,…
