News Sunday night gun battle spanned several city blocks, left one with serious injuriesBy SubmittedNovember 6, 20243,819 Views On Sunday, November 3, 2024, at approximately 7:45 p.m., officers from the Douglas Police Department responded to reports of gunshots…
News Georgia DCA designates area of downtown as R.U.R.A.L. ZoneBy SubmittedNovember 4, 2024745 Views The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has designated an area in downtown Douglas as a Revitalizing Underdeveloped Rural Areas…
Community City urges caution during Halloween celebrationsBy SubmittedOctober 21, 20241,026 Views Trick-or-treating in the city limits of Douglas will be different this year. With remnants and debris left from Hurricane Helene,…
News Pilgrim’s supports Douglas recovery with $1 million investmentBy SubmittedOctober 8, 20241,439 Views Pilgrim’s (NASDAQ: PPC), leading global food company, has announced a $1 million investment to assist with community recovery needs and…
News City issues Hurricane Helene relief updateBy Staff ReportsSeptember 29, 20247,443 Views The City of Douglas has released the following Hurricane Helene relief update: UTILITIES FOR CITY OF DOUGLAS• ELECTRIC:…
Community Douglas Utilities offers tips to lower electric billsBy SubmittedSeptember 23, 2024383 Views Douglas Utilities will celebrate Public Power Week from Oct. 6 to 12, 2024, along with the American Public Power Association…
News Unity Park undergoing a $1.6 million renovationBy SubmittedSeptember 20, 2024521 Views Unity Park, situated at 625 S. Grady Avenue, is undergoing much-needed upgrades and enhancements. These changes will accommodate individuals of…
Community Groundbreaking for Airport Circle projects honors WWII flight training academy’s legacyBy Staff ReportsSeptember 10, 2024979 Views Monday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Airport Circle projects, honored the legacy of the World War II flight training school. Hosted…
News City lowers millage rate at commission meetingBy Robert PrestonSeptember 4, 2024259 Views It’s time for local government agencies to set the millage rate for the upcoming year. At last week’s regular Douglas…
News Douglas receives Community Development Block Grant for housing revitalizationBy SubmittedSeptember 3, 2024357 Views The City of Douglas has been awarded a Georgia Department of Community Affairs Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for housing…