News 24-year-old allegedly sells car that doesn’t belong to him, arrested and jailedStaff ReportsAugust 4, 2025
News School begins Monday – expect delays and please observe school bus safety guidelinesStaff ReportsAugust 3, 2025
News Megan Rabun named new DDA Executive DirectorBy SubmittedDecember 21, 202313 Views The Downtown Development Authority of Douglas is pleased to announce the appointment of Megan Rabun as its new Executive Director.…
News Commissioner Pearson offers tearful goodbye to city commission, others take oath of office for new termsBy Robert PrestonDecember 19, 202317 Views “This is the first meeting we’ve ever held in the city of Douglas as state champions,” stated Mayor Tony Paulk…
News City votes to allow downtown grocery stores to sell alcohol, makes appointments to several boardsBy Staff ReportsDecember 18, 20231 Views Small grocery stores in the Town Center Zoning district can now sell alcoholic beverages. The Douglas city commission approved the…
News Madison Garcia named Wiregrass Tech Student of the YearBy SubmittedDecember 18, 20236 Views Madison Garcia, a Surgical Technology student on the Valdosta Campus, has been named the 2024 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership…
News Gov. Kemp announces state employee retention supplement, new school safety fundingBy SubmittedDecember 18, 20232 Views Governor Brian P. Kemp – joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns, Chairman Matt Hatchett of the House…
News State champion Trojans to be honored with parade Saturday afternoonBy Staff ReportsDecember 18, 20238 Views Douglas and Coffee County will celebrate the 2023 state champion Coffee Trojan football team on Saturday, December 23, 2023, with…
News Traffic stop on bicyclist leads to arrest, jail time on active warrantsBy Staff ReportsDecember 18, 202330 Views Around 5 a.m. on December 5, 2023, a deputy with the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office stopped a man riding a…
News Douglas woman arrested, jailed after allegedly stealing CashApp card and withdrawing nearly $800By Staff ReportsDecember 18, 202336 Views A 47-year-old Douglas woman is in jail after she allegedly stole a CashApp card from a friend and withdrew nearly…
News Juvenile suspected of vehicle theft allegedly climbs aboard school bus to hide from authoritiesBy Staff ReportsDecember 16, 202326 Views A juvenile suspect wanted in connection with a stolen vehicle allegedly boarded a school bus and attempted to hide among…
News Chamber of Commerce celebrates new leadership at Still Waters OutreachBy SubmittedDecember 15, 202330 Views On a picturesque Friday morning, the Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce gathered to celebrate a significant milestone at Still Waters…