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Former Coffee High head football coach Bonwell Royal has passed at age 83

By Robert PrestonMay 29, 20242,493 Views

Former Coffee High Trojans head football coach Bonwell Royal, 83, passed away early Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024, after an…

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The recreation department is offering a number of summer camps, here’s how to sign up

By SubmittedMay 28, 2024324 Views

Summer is fast approaching! Do you need something for your child to do? The Douglas-Coffee County Parks & Recreation Department…

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Douglas man involved in fatal traffic accident in Nassau County, Fla.

By Staff ReportsMay 28, 202411,431 Views

A 27-year-old man from Douglas was involved in a fatal traffic accident on U.S. 1 near Hilliard, Fla., Sunday afternoon,…

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Non-fatal shooting reveals absconded sex offender from Louisiana living in Douglas

By Staff ReportsMay 27, 20242,052 Views

A non-fatal shooting that took place just before midnight on May 15, 2024, set off a series of events that…

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Election officials to re-scan ballots from Ambrose, Bridgetown, and Nicholls on Friday morning

By Robert PrestonMay 23, 20241,984 Views

The 2024 primary in Coffee County has been a memorable, although not necessarily a pleasant, election. The vote count was…

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Six Patriots receive postseason honors, Blake Bryant named region Player of the Year

By Staff ReportsMay 23, 2024324 Views

The season didn’t end the way the CCA Patriots wanted it to. Even though the Patriots finished with over 20…

At Home with Pam

Red Velvet Cake, Cream Cheese Icing, and Vanilla Ice Cream

By Pam GillisMay 23, 2024729 Views

I don’t know how or why but the weeks fly by faster and faster. I’ve always been told, “The older…

Sports

SGSC Hawks to hold summer basketball camps

By SubmittedMay 23, 202463 Views

South Georgia State College Hawks basketball head coach Cory Baldwin has announced dates for the 14th Annual Baldwin Ballers basketball camp,…

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FCCLA members recognized at the 2023-2024 ‘The Ultimate Journey’ banquet

By SubmittedMay 22, 2024124 Views

The FCCLA theme this year was “The Ultimate Journey,” and what a journey it has been! CHS FCCLA members were…

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Sheriff and tax commissioner elections headed to run-offs, O’Steen wins District 169 Republican nomination, tSPLOST passes

By Robert PrestonMay 22, 20246,400 Views

Two local elections are headed for a June 18 run-off, the tSPLOST passed, and one incumbent was unseated in Tuesday’s…

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Round one goes to the plaintiffs: Judge issues 30-day temporary restraining order halting construction at proposed 60-house poultry farm

Hill makes MaxPreps’s list of 21st Century’s greatest high school athletes in state, nation

South Georgia Energy Authority holds historic inaugural meeting in Ocilla

Former Coffee High head football coach Bonwell Royal has passed at age 83

The recreation department is offering a number of summer camps, here’s how to sign up

Douglas man involved in fatal traffic accident in Nassau County, Fla.

Non-fatal shooting reveals absconded sex offender from Louisiana living in Douglas

Election officials to re-scan ballots from Ambrose, Bridgetown, and Nicholls on Friday morning

Six Patriots receive postseason honors, Blake Bryant named region Player of the Year

Red Velvet Cake, Cream Cheese Icing, and Vanilla Ice Cream

SGSC Hawks to hold summer basketball camps

FCCLA members recognized at the 2023-2024 ‘The Ultimate Journey’ banquet

Sheriff and tax commissioner elections headed to run-offs, O’Steen wins District 169 Republican nomination, tSPLOST passes

Convicted child molester allegedly gets drunk, lends truck to girlfriend, forgets and reports it stolen, then gets arrested for failure to register

18 bodies in various states of decomposition found at funeral home during eviction process

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Three dozen defendants indicted in major South Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy