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Traffic stop for riding a bicycle on sidewalk led to arrest on two warrants, one from Florida

By Staff ReportsMay 12, 20254,147 Views

A 31-year-old who was stopped for allegedly riding a bicycle on the sidewalk on McNeil Drive was found to have…

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City of Douglas commission and committee meetings for May

By SubmittedMay 12, 2025116 Views

The City of Douglas encourages citizens to attend or join various city committees and boards. The following is a list…

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County Chamber of Commerce celebrates grand opening of Douglas Nutrition

By SubmittedMay 12, 2025730 Views

On a beautiful spring morning, the Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the…

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$2 bills expose woman who allegedly picked up dropped wallet, spent the owner’s money at liquor store

By Staff ReportsMay 9, 20256,714 Views

Some things are harder to hide than others. $2 bills would probably fall into that category. And it was a…

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Chamber celebrates grand opening of Miss Montine’s Boutique with ribbon cutting

By SubmittedMay 9, 2025535 Views

Under the warmth of a perfect spring morning, the Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony…

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Public Service Commission Districts 2, 3 elections set for June, advance voting begins later this month

By Staff ReportsMay 9, 20251,377 Views

A statewide special primary election is scheduled for June 17, 2025. The general election will take place on November 4,…

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KDB holds successful Greatest America Cleanup

By Robert PrestonMay 9, 2025111 Views

On April 26, 2025, the Keep Douglas Beautiful (KDB) Committee and the City of Douglas joined hands to organize the…

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Coffee High student gives back to the emergency room that saved her life

By SubmittedMay 9, 20251,132 Views

Coffee Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is honored to recognize and thank Lily Kramer, a student at Coffee High School, for…

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Douglas man allegedly breaks into local business, found hiding behind machinery

By Staff ReportsMay 8, 20253,216 Views

On the evening of May 5, 2025, deputies from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of trespassing…

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Jail officer arrested for allegedly letting female inmate out of cell to perform solo sex act, supplying her with Black and Milds

By Staff ReportsMay 8, 20258,714 Views

A Coffee County Jail officer has been arrested and charged with giving to or possession by inmates prohibited items after…

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Suspect wanted in Adel apprehended during traffic stop in Douglas

Coffee teen out on bond in connection with January drive-by shooting arrested for allegedly selling drugs in McRae

Lady Patriots have a tough day in Damascus, fall 10-0 to Southwest Georgia Academy

Traffic stop for riding a bicycle on sidewalk led to arrest on two warrants, one from Florida

City of Douglas commission and committee meetings for May

County Chamber of Commerce celebrates grand opening of Douglas Nutrition

$2 bills expose woman who allegedly picked up dropped wallet, spent the owner’s money at liquor store

Chamber celebrates grand opening of Miss Montine’s Boutique with ribbon cutting

Public Service Commission Districts 2, 3 elections set for June, advance voting begins later this month

KDB holds successful Greatest America Cleanup

Coffee High student gives back to the emergency room that saved her life

Douglas man allegedly breaks into local business, found hiding behind machinery

Jail officer arrested for allegedly letting female inmate out of cell to perform solo sex act, supplying her with Black and Milds

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

Dollar General employees catch 58-year-old female allegedly trying to pay for merchandise with movie money

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