County denies one re-zoning request, tables two more at first commission meeting of 2026January 14, 2026
News DouglasNow to add video to news coverage, advertisingBy Staff ReportsDecember 22, 20159 Views As we move into 2016, the DouglasNow.com team plans to add a video component to our news and advertising coverage.…
Wreaths Across America places over 700 wreaths to honor veteransBy Staff ReportsDecember 22, 2015102 Views American Legion Post 515 led a Wreaths Across America event that placed over 700 wreaths on the graves of veterans…
Sports Trojans defeat Statesboro Blue Devils despite turnovers, poor special teams playBy Robert PrestonOctober 3, 20153 Views It’s not often that a team can lose the turnover battle yet still win a game. Yet that’s exactly what…
Sports Trojans escape with 20-14 Homecoming win over Effingham County RebelsBy Robert PrestonSeptember 26, 20154 Views “If you’re going to win, sometimes you’ve got to win ugly.” Those were the words of Coffee Trojans head football…
News Friday night shooting leaves two dead, one injuredBy Robert PrestonSeptember 19, 201521 Views A Friday night shooting at Eastwood Apartments in Douglas has left two dead and one injured. According to Brannen Pruette…
News Gunman barricades himself inside apartment after double shooting Friday nightBy Robert PrestonSeptember 19, 20154 Views Officers from the Douglas Police Department, Georgia State Patrol, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office, and an area SWAT team swarmed…
Community Citizens, police gather for “Good cops’ Lives Matter Too” rallyBy Staff ReportsSeptember 15, 20156 Views Tensions between citizens and police are high these days and unfortunately headlines reporting violence and bloodshed between the groups are…
News Accident on Harvey Vickers Road injures 27By Staff ReportsSeptember 2, 2015215 Views A converted school bus carrying farm workers lost control and overturned on Harvey Vickers Road going towards U.S. Highway 441…
News City approves big truck parking ordinanceBy Staff ReportsAugust 26, 201521 Views The Douglas City Commission heard the second reading of an ordinance that addresses parking semi-trucks on city streets. Following the…
Community Community Foundation accepting grant applicationsBy Robert PrestonAugust 19, 20154 Views The Community Foundation of Coffee County is accepting applications from charitable organizations in Coffee County to further the ability of…