News Traffic stop on Rebecca S. Waldron Road leads to two arrests on drug chargesStaff ReportsJune 17, 2026
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News Two unrelated incidents, both with meth, other drug-related chargesBy SubmittedAugust 14, 201730 Views2 Mins Read Two men were jailed last week on methamphetamine and other drug-related charges following separate investigations by the Douglas – Coffee…
News A portion of South Madison Ave to be closed on August 26-27, demolition of downtown buildingBy SubmittedAugust 14, 201733 Views1 Min Read Due to a scheduled building demolition located in the downtown area at 106 South Madison Avenue, a portion of South…
News New policy allows for random drug tests for Coffee High athletes, student driversBy Robert PrestonAugust 13, 201712 Views2 Mins Read A new policy for Coffee High School students, approved and passed by the board of education two months ago, gives…
News Shoplifting call leads to multi-county high speed chaseBy Robert PrestonAugust 12, 201754 Views1 Min Read A shoplifting call Thursday night at the Douglas Wal-Mart escalated into a high speed chase that spanned two counties and…
News Commissioner Olivia Pearson’s second voter fraud trial on October calendarBy Robert PrestonAugust 12, 201728 Views3 Mins Read Embattled city commissioner Olivia Pearson is set to stand trial again on charges of felony voter fraud in October. Pearson…
News Two unrelated incidents, two arrest with multiple chargesBy SubmittedAugust 10, 201715 Views1 Min Read Monday evening, August 7th, an elderly resident of Alma fell victim to a robbery after Kelly Marlette Thomas, 27 of…
News County releases paving project listBy Staff ReportsAugust 9, 20174 Views2 Mins Read At the regular August 7, 2017 meeting of the Coffee County Board of Commissioners the board voted to seek funding…
News South Gaskin Avenue road closure updateBy SubmittedAugust 7, 20179 Views1 Min Read The City of Douglas has contacted the Department of Transportation for an update in regards to the double culvert construction…
News Alma PD arrest one for aggravated assaultBy SubmittedAugust 2, 201711 Views1 Min Read Tuesday morning, August 1, the Alma Police Department arrested Derron Watson, 23 of Alma, for aggravated assault. Watson’s arrest stemmed…
News Mayor Paulk swore in two Code MarshalsBy SubmittedJuly 31, 20176 Views1 Min Read Douglas Mayor, Tony L. Paulk, officially swore in two Code Marshals, Rodger Goddard and Tameka Williams, during a regular City…