News Pickup collides with bicycle on 441 South, no serious injuries reportedStaff ReportsAugust 4, 2025
News Grand Jury indicts city employee, two others on bribery chargesBy Robert PrestonAugust 2, 201963 Views Last week, the Coffee County Grand Jury indicted three individuals, including the Douglas city cemetery manager, on bribery charges. …
News Roscoe Allen indicted on aggravated assault chargesBy Robert PrestonAugust 1, 20195 Views Last week, the Coffee County Grand Jury indicted Roscoe Allen Jr. on one count of felony aggravated assault for an…
News SGSC begins new bachelor’s degree in special educationBy SubmittedJuly 31, 201910 Views The ink will barely be dry on the memorandums of understanding signed by South Georgia State College (SGSC), Coffee County…
News Vincent Plumb, main figure in 2016 phone scam investigation, sentenced to prisonBy SubmittedJuly 30, 201924 Views A Florida man who set up and operated a fake debt collection business has been sentenced to federal prison for…
News Coffee, ATCO, Pearson authorities solve stolen fire equipment caseBy Staff ReportsJuly 24, 2019135 Views The case involving stolen items from a Coffee County fire station has been solved. On July 15, 2019, deputies…
News O’Steen wins District 5 county commission electionBy Robert PrestonJuly 17, 20191 Views Ted O’Steen is the new District 5 county commissioner. Tuesday night, O’Steen defeated Howard Holt 429 votes to 342 in…
News Someone has stolen equipment from the county fire departmentBy Staff ReportsJuly 16, 20191 Views A thief (or thieves) has made off with some very important firefighting equipment and the county fire department is asking…
News Escaped inmate from Carroll County captured near BroxtonBy Staff ReportsJuly 15, 201947 Views The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reported that Tommy Shane Morton Jr., an inmate who escaped from Carroll County in May and…
News Officers make numerous arrests on variety of chargesBy SubmittedJuly 15, 20199 Views Officers from the Coffee County Drug Unit and detectives make numerous arrest over the last two weeks that ranged from…
News Stacy Morris Youmans receives judicial appointment from Florida governorBy SubmittedJuly 13, 20199 Views According to a story published on Floridapolitics.com, Stacy Morris Youmans, a former Douglas resident and graduate of Coffee High School,…