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SGSC PTK advisor Amy Hancock receives Mosal Award from Phi Theta Kappa

By SubmittedMay 21, 2024108 Views

South Georgia State College’s Amy Hancock is the 2024 Mosal Award winner for her proposal entitled “From Mystic, Connecticut to…

News

Alleged hit and run in Atkinson County leads to burglary arrest

By Staff ReportsMay 21, 20244,240 Views

This is a tough way for a nap to end. On Friday, May 10, 2024, a Douglas man was awakened…

Community

SGSC’s Jordan Woodard honored during Board of Regents Academic Recognition Day

By SubmittedMay 20, 202474 Views

Jordan Woodard, a South Georgia State College (SGSC) senior from Waycross, Georgia, was honored with the 2024 Academic Recognition Day…

Community

Chamber of Commerce celebrates Grand Opening of new Woody Folsom dealership

By SubmittedMay 20, 2024408 Views

The Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated a significant milestone on Monday with the grand opening and ribbon cutting…

News

DPD investigates three shootings in three days

By Robert PrestonMay 20, 20241,751 Views

As the clock struck midnight last night, the community saw one of its most violent weeks come to an end.…

Sports

Coffee head coach named state, region Coach of the Year

By Staff ReportsMay 20, 2024279 Views

The Coffee Trojans have wrapped up spring practice and have their eyes firmly focused on the 2024 season. But that…

Sports

Coffee’s Payton Bryant named region Player of the Year, 10 fellow Trojans make All Region

By Robert PrestonMay 18, 2024637 Views

Coffee Trojans senior RHP/catcher Payton Bryant is the Region 1-5A Player of the Year while 10 other Trojans made the…

Community

Chamber of Commerce celebrates grand opening of 803 Salon & Head Spa

By SubmittedMay 17, 2024405 Views

The Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce celebrated a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the grand opening of 803 Salon & Head…

Community

SGSC’s Brandi Elliott selected to participate in USG’s Executive Leadership Institute

By SubmittedMay 17, 202469 Views

South Georgia State College’s Associate Vice President for Student Success Brandi Elliott recently completed the University System of Georgia’s Executive…

Opinion

What happens if a sitting judge and the county sheriff are married?

By Robert PrestonMay 16, 2024821 Views

This week, DouglasNow has been asked a number of times by citizens one question regarding a race on the 2024…

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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

SGSC PTK advisor Amy Hancock receives Mosal Award from Phi Theta Kappa

Alleged hit and run in Atkinson County leads to burglary arrest

SGSC’s Jordan Woodard honored during Board of Regents Academic Recognition Day

Chamber of Commerce celebrates Grand Opening of new Woody Folsom dealership

DPD investigates three shootings in three days

Coffee head coach named state, region Coach of the Year

Coffee’s Payton Bryant named region Player of the Year, 10 fellow Trojans make All Region

Chamber of Commerce celebrates grand opening of 803 Salon & Head Spa

SGSC’s Brandi Elliott selected to participate in USG’s Executive Leadership Institute

What happens if a sitting judge and the county sheriff are married?

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

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Three dozen defendants indicted in major South Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy