News Multiple defendants sentenced after pleading guilty in southern Georgia drug trafficking conspiracySubmittedJune 19, 2026
News Elderly Coffee Co. man rescued from sinking boatBy Staff ReportsMay 7, 201510 Views1 Min Read An afternoon fishing trip got a little hairy for an elderly Coffee County man Wednesday after his boat began filling…
News Wiregrass Tech breaks ground on allied health/public safety buildingBy Staff ReportsMay 6, 201510 Views1 Min Read Wiregreass Georgia Technical College broke ground Tuesday at what will be the new location for the school’s allied health and…
News Remember him? His name is Ben Stephens and he’s wanted for stealing from a children’s charityBy Staff ReportsMay 6, 201514 Views1 Min Read Douglas police have positively identified a man wanted in connection with a theft that occurred last week at the Douglas…
News Telfair prison officer suspected of supplying inmates with drugs and other contrabandBy Staff ReportsMay 5, 20158 Views1 Min Read A Telfair State Prison officer was arrested this week on multiple charges after allegedly attempting to sneak contraband, including drugs…
News Six-time felon arrested twice on consecutive days: same location, same victimBy Staff ReportsMay 5, 201528 Views2 Mins Read A Douglas man who boasts a lengthy criminal record with multiple felony convictions and incarcerations was arrested twice last week…
News Recognize this guy? Douglas police would like to chat with himBy Staff ReportsMay 4, 20158 Views1 Min Read The Douglas Police Department took to Facebook Monday, seeking the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in an…
News Ocilla hospital will pay over $500 thousand for false claimsBy Staff ReportsMay 1, 201514 Views3 Mins Read The Hospital Authority of Irwin County, which is comprised of several physicians currently practicing in the Douglas area, will pay…
News Wrong place, wrong time: one arrested after authorities unexpectedly find drugs, stolen propertyBy Staff ReportsMay 1, 201520 Views1 Min Read Sheriff’s authorities made an arrest this week when they inadvertently discovered a large amount of narcotics and possible stolen property…
News Don’t mess with mama! Douglas man faces felony after mother complains of continual harassmentBy Staff ReportsApril 29, 20154 Views1 Min Read A 39-year-old Douglas man was jailed last week after his mother complained to authorities he was harassing her habitually and…
News Coffee, Telfair authorities search for weekend carjacking suspectsBy Staff ReportsApril 27, 20154 Views2 Mins Read Coffee and Telfair County law enforcement agencies were on the lookout over the weekend for individuals wanted in connection with…