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Freddy’s to open Tuesday, February 25

By SubmittedFebruary 24, 202512,655 Views

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers®, a fast-casual restaurant concept, opens Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, at 1200 S. Madison Ave. Freddy’s…

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Douglas Mayor’s Youth Council and Teen Court seek youth volunteers

By SubmittedFebruary 24, 2025204 Views

The Douglas Mayor’s Youth Council (DMYC) and Douglas-Coffee County Teen Court programs are currently seeking youth volunteers for the 2025-2026…

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Coffee drops two games over the weekend, faces Bryan County on Wednesday

By Robert PrestonFebruary 24, 2025231 Views

The Coffee Trojans had a tough weekend, falling 3-2 to Toombs County in Lyons on Friday then dropping the first…

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Sheriff Cole: We will never ask for payment in gift cards, cryptocurrency, or the like

By SubmittedFebruary 24, 20251,473 Views

The Coffee County Sheriff’s Office has been alerted to a scam targeting local residents. Scammers are calling people while pretending…

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CCA advances to GIAA Class A Final Four

By SubmittedFebruary 24, 2025161 Views

Both the Lady Patriots and Patriots made quick work of their opponents in the round 8 this weekend in Macon.…

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NBCUniversal settles lawsuit with Dr. Mahendra Amin, terms of settlement remain undisclosed

By Staff ReportsFebruary 22, 202510,318 Views

NBCUniversal has settled a lawsuit with local OB/GYN Dr. Mahendra Amin after personalities on MSNBC make “verifiably false” statements accusing…

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New Manchester Lady Jaguars end Lady Trojans’ season, Coffee falls 63-48

By Staff ReportsFebruary 22, 2025249 Views

The script was very different on Friday night for the Coffee Lady Trojans. After defeating the Winder-Barrow Lady Bulldogs by…

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FBLA inducts new members, installs officers during FBLA Week

By SubmittedFebruary 21, 2025127 Views

By: Brandy Paulk The Coffee High School Chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) welcomed over 40 new…

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18-year-old charged after allegedly driving through a fence then fleeing while intoxicated

By SubmittedFebruary 20, 20255,725 Views

An 18-year-old from Douglas was arrested, jailed, and released on bond after he allegedly ran through a fence while driving…

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Georgia State Park and Historic Site employees receive awards during ranger conference

By SubmittedFebruary 20, 2025549 Views

Several Georgia State Park and Historic Site employees were honored this week during the 2025 Rangers Conference at Brasstown Valley…

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Nicholls police chief arrested for enticing a child, attempted child molestation, and violation of oath of office

31-year-old arrested after allegedly firing multiple shots at his child’s mother

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Freddy’s to open Tuesday, February 25

Douglas Mayor’s Youth Council and Teen Court seek youth volunteers

Coffee drops two games over the weekend, faces Bryan County on Wednesday

Sheriff Cole: We will never ask for payment in gift cards, cryptocurrency, or the like

CCA advances to GIAA Class A Final Four

NBCUniversal settles lawsuit with Dr. Mahendra Amin, terms of settlement remain undisclosed

New Manchester Lady Jaguars end Lady Trojans’ season, Coffee falls 63-48

FBLA inducts new members, installs officers during FBLA Week

18-year-old charged after allegedly driving through a fence then fleeing while intoxicated

Georgia State Park and Historic Site employees receive awards during ranger conference

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