News Alleged attempted shoplifting leads to criminal trespass chargeRobert Preston, Jr.September 10, 2026
News Change of venue request granted in Olivia Pearson’s second trial, gag order deniedRobert Preston, Jr.November 8, 20178 Views2 Mins Read Tuesday afternoon, Superior Court Judge Andy Spivey granted a change of venue request from attorneys representing embattled city commissioner Olivia…
News Judge rules Caleb Barrett shot sister in self defense, all charges droppedRobert Preston, Jr.November 8, 201786 Views2 Mins Read Tuesday afternoon, Superior Court Judge Andy Spivey determined that Caleb Barrett, who had been charged with malice murder and felony…
News One man is in jail and another is recovering after a shooting Sunday nightSubmittedNovember 7, 201720 Views2 Mins Read Coffee County sheriff’s authorities have arrested a 47-year-old Douglas man on aggravated assault and other charges following a shooting…
News APD searching for two Alma men after two separate theft incidents at a Flash Foods, Alma man arrested for arson, several other chargesSubmittedNovember 6, 201724 Views2 Mins Read Friday morning, November 3, 2017, the Alma Police Department responded to Flash Foods (404 S. Pierce St) regarding a theft…
News House erupts into flames, no one injuredRobert Preston, Jr.November 6, 201723 Views1 Min Read Just before 8 p.m. Sunday, firefighters, deputies, and EMS responded to a house fire at the corner of Brentwood…
News High speed chase results in two-vehicle accident, serious injuriesRobert Preston, Jr.November 6, 2017363 Views2 Mins Read You know, it would have been a lot easier to just pay for the gas. Brad Lowery, however, apparently…
News Officers arrest, jail Douglas man for allegedly beating a womanSubmittedNovember 4, 201728 Views1 Min Read A 42-year-old Coffee County man accused of severely beating a 26-year-old female victim during an incident that occurred in…
News Train strikes, kills pedestrian Thursday night in DouglasRobert Preston, Jr.November 4, 201712 Views1 Min Read A Douglas man was killed Thursday, Nov. 2, when a train struck him near downtown. According to a…
News Four unrelated incidents leads authorities to arrest three on forgery charges, one with theft chargeSubmittedNovember 2, 201732 Views2 Mins Read Tuesday evening, October 31, 2017, the Alma Police Department was assisted by the Bacon County Sheriff’s Office in locating a…
News Argument over cell phone password leads to alleged assault, jail time for 19-year-oldRobert Preston, Jr.November 2, 201749 Views2 Mins Read A 19-year-old Douglas man is behind bars after allegedly beating and strangling his 17-year-girlfriend over a cell phone. According to…
