News Alleged attempted shoplifting leads to criminal trespass chargeRobert Preston, Jr.September 10, 2026
News CCSO arrests one on child cruelty charges after allegedly hitting a 10-year-oldRobert Preston, Jr.March 15, 201821 Views1 Min Read A 69-year-old man was arrested and jailed on child cruelty charges after striking a 10-year-old victim in the face and…
News Four candidates challenging U.S. Rep. Rick Allen in 2018 midtermsRobert Preston, Jr.March 15, 20187 Views1 Min Read U.S. Rep. Rick Allen (R-Augusta) will face opposition from four candidates in the 2018 election cycle. Three Democrats and one…
News Convicted child molester charged for not registering residencySubmittedMarch 13, 201820 Views1 Min Read Coffee County sheriff’s investigators arrested a 32-year-old convicted child molester Monday after the offender moved to the area and failed…
News Vicious domestic dispute lands Douglas man in jailSubmittedMarch 12, 201823 Views1 Min Read A 37-year-old Coffee County man has been charged with aggravated assault after beating his wife with a small wooden bench,…
News Fire strikes Day Lumber, damage is significantStaff ReportsMarch 11, 201811 Views1 Min Read Day Lumber Company, located just off U.S. 441 South on Rebecca Waldron Road in Coffee County, suffered significant damage in…
News Qualifying ended Friday, only BOE District 1 has oppositionRobert Preston, Jr.March 11, 20184 Views1 Min Read Qualifying for upcoming local elections ended Friday at noon and of the races on the ballot this year, only one…
News Road construction to cause traffic delays this weekendStaff ReportsMarch 9, 201811 Views1 Min Read If you’re going to be in a hurry around town this weekend, you might want to plan your route carefully.…
News Sheriff’s office nabs registered sex offender in Coffee County, another in South FloridaSubmittedMarch 9, 201827 Views2 Mins Read Regular compliance checks of local registered sex offenders conducted by the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office resulted in two more arrests…
News Chamber/EDA launches nationwide search for president/CEOSubmittedMarch 9, 20189 Views2 Mins Read The leadership of the Douglas-Coffee County Economic Development Authority(EDA) recently launched a nationwide search for a president/chief executive officer to…
News Wanted sex offender captured after being found in Cook CountySubmittedMarch 8, 2018172 Views1 Min Read A convicted sex offender wanted for absconding from Coffee County is back behind bars after being tracked down in Cook…
