VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Officer struck by police car while in pursuit
CORDELE, GA - According to a WALB report, a Cordele Police Officer was accidentally hit by a police cruiser while pursuing a suspect on Tuesday. Police were looking for a person that had fled from…
Cordele Among Fastest Shrinking Cities in US
CORDELE, Ga.— One report suggests that Cordele may be among the fastest shrinking towns in the United States, along with Gladeview, Florida and Selma Alabama. Public charts show that the city's population has been in…
Thomas the Tank Engine™ to Visit Cordele on…
CORDELE - All aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine invites little engineers to join him for a day of big adventures and even bigger memories at Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour 2018. Children everywhere…
Cordele > Police Search For Murder Suspects
CORDELE -- Cordele police are looking for two men that are possibly linked to a murder. The two men, 18-year-old Conardo Dennard and 20-year-old Keontay Miller are suspects in the murder of Tellis Fort. Miller has an arrest…
Cordele > Murder Investigation Continues
CORDELE -- On Thursday night police responded to a shooting on the 300 block of South 12th Street. Upon arrival Cordele police officers found 39-year-old Tellis Fort on the ground with gunshot wounds. Upon arrival to Crisp…
UPDATE: Cordele > Man Shot In The Leg
UPDATE: CORDELE -- Police are searching for 26-year-old Nekita Sykeen Lester Jr. for shooting 36-year-old Dekia Appling in the leg. On Monday May 4, around 3:00 p.m. Appling was shot in the leg on 308-A West…
Cordele > Man Charged With Murdering His Wife
CORDELE -- A man was arrested and charged with murdering his wife on Tuesday morning. Police charged 45-year-old Darrin Kenneth Ross with the murder of his wife, 44-year-old Tonya Ross. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation,…
Cordele > Semi-Truck Overturned on I-75
CORDELE -- A semi-truck flipped over on I-75 this morning, Monday, March 30. The driver, Joseph Wayne Stewart lost control of the semi-truck and ran into the front of a Mitsubishi Galant. The truck then flipped…