Community City relents, skateboarders allowed back in the annual Christmas paradeBy Robert PrestonNovember 29, 20174 Views After a week and a half or so of controversy, skateboarders are back in the Christmas parade. Earlier…
News Douglas citizens urged to report non-emergency city issuesBy SubmittedNovember 27, 20171 Views The “See Something, Say Something” campaign can be used for more issues other than crime reporting. Citizens are encouraged to…
Opinion Concrete Wave Magazine picks up city’s banishment of skaters from Christmas paradeBy Robert PrestonNovember 23, 20171 Views The City of Douglas’s Festival of Lights Christmas Parade has gone viral – and for all the wrong reasons. Last…
Community Shop downtown on Small Business Saturday Nov. 25By SubmittedNovember 21, 20170 Views City of Douglas Main Street announced it will participate in this year’s American Express Small Business Saturday, taking place on…
Community City of Douglas to participate in 2017 statewide Mayors’ Christmas MotorcadeBy SubmittedNovember 21, 20171 Views The City of Douglas will be doing its part to make the holiday season special for residents of Georgia’s hospitals serving…
Community Hometown Harvest this Thursday, Oct. 26By SubmittedOctober 24, 20170 Views For the 14th year, Hometown Harvest will take place this week on Thursday from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on the vacant…
Opinion City responds to last week’s guest editorial, offers explanation of project delivery method under considerationBy SubmittedOctober 20, 20173 Views This is a response to a guest editorial written by State Representative Dominic LaRiccia on alocal media outlet dated 10/13/2017 titled “PROCESS CITY PLANS TO USE TO COMPLETE $13.6…
Opinion Editorial: Process city plans to use to complete $13.6 million in capital projects bad for entire communityBy SubmittedOctober 13, 20171 Views Guest Editorial by Dominic LaRiccia Monday night, the Douglas City Commission discussed a procurement process that is not in the…
Community Douglas fire department celebrates fire prevention week, October 8-14By SubmittedOctober 5, 20170 Views The Douglas Fire Department is teaming up with NFPA during Fire Prevention Week, October 8-14, 2017, to spread awareness of testing…
Community City of Douglas forms youth councilBy SubmittedOctober 5, 20170 Views The City of Douglas Mayor’s Office is implementing a new leadership program for youth that will be called, the Douglas Mayor’s…