News Alleged attempted shoplifting leads to criminal trespass chargeRobert Preston, Jr.September 10, 2026
News Johnson qualifies to run for 12th Congressional DistrictStaff ReportsMarch 3, 202015 Views3 Mins Read Elizabeth “Liz” Johnson of Statesboro has qualified to run for Georgia’s 12th Congressional District on the Democratic ticket. The…
News Wastewater plant experiences high biochemical oxygen demand, classifies as ‘technical spill’SubmittedMarch 2, 202040 Views2 Mins Read The City of Douglas wastewater treatment plant experienced more problems on February 25, 2020, though according to the city, nearby…
News Tax commissioner Shanda Henderson to run for re-electionSubmittedMarch 2, 202042 Views1 Min Read Shanda Henderson has announced that she plans to seek re-election for the office of tax commissioner. She released a short…
News Sheriff’s office looking for absconded sex offenderSubmittedFebruary 28, 202032 Views1 Min Read The Coffee County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Anthony Goodwin. He is a convicted sex offender and has failed to…
News Major roadwork to begin at busy Douglas intersection next weekStaff ReportsFebruary 27, 20205 Views1 Min Read A fairly major – and potentially disruptive – road project will begin Monday in Douglas, weather permitting. If all goes…
News Commissioner Olivia Pearson to sue City of Douglas for $1.5 millionRobert Preston, Jr.February 25, 202013 Views2 Mins Read Ward 3 commissioner Olivia Pearson served Mayor Tony Paulk, the five other city commissioners, and City Manager Charlie Davis with…
News Sheila Hughes passes after being struck by carRobert Preston, Jr.February 24, 202031 Views2 Mins Read Sheila Hughes, 61, has passed away as a result of injuries she sustained when a vehicle struck her and her…
News Sheriff Wooten to seek third termSubmittedFebruary 24, 202074 Views2 Mins Read Sheriff Doyle Wooten has announced that he will seek a third term as Sheriff of Coffee County. Here is Sheriff…
News Two teens, two juveniles charged with murder in Woolf deathSubmittedFebruary 21, 202021 Views1 Min Read On Wednesday, February 19 and Thursday, February 20, 2020, GBI agents from the Douglas office along with Coffee County investigators…
News Chief Magistrate Julie Phillips to run for re-electionSubmittedFebruary 21, 202027 Views1 Min Read Chief Magistrate Judge Julie Phillips has announced her intention to run for re-election later this year. Judge Phillips released the…
