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Wiregrass welcomes new Telecommunications and Security instructor

By SubmittedJuly 10, 20232 Views

Zachary Sheppard has been named the new Telecommunications and Security Instructor for Wiregrass Georgia Technical College on the Ben Hill-Irwin…

Sports

Bailey Tardy, a pro golfer with family connections to Douglas, finishes tied for fourth at LPGA US Women’s Open

By Staff ReportsJuly 10, 202357 Views

Bailey Tardy, a 26-year-old rookie on the LPGA Tour with family connections to Douglas, finished tied for fourth (-3) at…

Sports

Bailey Tardy, a pro golfer with family connections to Douglas, finishes tied for fourth at LPGA US Women’s Open

By Staff ReportsJuly 10, 20230 Views

Bailey Tardy, a 26-year-old rookie on the LPGA Tour with family connections to Douglas, finished tied for fourth (-3) at…

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DPD receives grant for ShotSpotter project

By SubmittedJuly 8, 202318 Views

Governor Brian Kemp has announced that the Douglas Police Department has a project that is among 118 projects to receive…

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DPD receives grant for ShotSpotter project

By SubmittedJuly 8, 20234 Views

Governor Brian Kemp has announced that the Douglas Police Department has a project that is among 118 projects to receive…

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Citizens take election concerns to county commission, county approves contracts for July 1-June 30

By Robert PrestonJuly 8, 20232 Views

At Monday morning’s county commission meeting, retired attorney Jim Hudson addressed the commission about the ongoing controversy surrounding security breaches…

Citizens take election concerns to county commission, county approves contracts for July 1-June 30

By Robert PrestonJuly 8, 20231 Views

At Monday morning’s county commission meeting, retired attorney Jim Hudson addressed the commission about the ongoing controversy surrounding security breaches…

Community

Interstate Credit Union opens in Douglas

By SubmittedJuly 7, 202319 Views

The Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on Friday, June 23, 2023 in honor of the grand…

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Late-night chase ends on Gaskin Avenue with PIT maneuver

By Staff ReportsJuly 6, 202312 Views

A chase that began just after midnight on June 24 ended like many of the recent pursuits — with the…

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Late-night chase ends on Gaskin Avenue with PIT maneuver

By Staff ReportsJuly 6, 20232 Views

A chase that began just after midnight on June 24 ended like many of the recent pursuits — with the…

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Officers arrest, charge suspect after alleged Highway 158 fight

Unity Park ribbon cutting, grand opening scheduled for July 17

City-county drug unit serves search warrant, makes one arrest

Wiregrass welcomes new Telecommunications and Security instructor

Bailey Tardy, a pro golfer with family connections to Douglas, finishes tied for fourth at LPGA US Women’s Open

Bailey Tardy, a pro golfer with family connections to Douglas, finishes tied for fourth at LPGA US Women’s Open

DPD receives grant for ShotSpotter project

DPD receives grant for ShotSpotter project

Citizens take election concerns to county commission, county approves contracts for July 1-June 30

Citizens take election concerns to county commission, county approves contracts for July 1-June 30

Interstate Credit Union opens in Douglas

Late-night chase ends on Gaskin Avenue with PIT maneuver

Late-night chase ends on Gaskin Avenue with PIT maneuver

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