LOWNDES CO. – Lowndes will celebrate Senior Night when the Vikings host the Harris County Tigers Friday night. Release: The Lowndes Vikings opened the 2026 season with a rain-soaked victory over Jenkins High School of…
Deal declares State of Emergency for Flooded Counties
ATLANTA -- Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal is declaring a state of emergency in five more Georgia counties hard-hit by flooding in recent days. Deal's executive order issued late Wednesday said excessive rain caused extensive flooding…
Thomasville Hosts Christmas Tree Recycling
THOMASVILLE – As part of a statewide effort to recycle and reuse Christmas trees, and in conjunction with Keep Georgia Beautiful, City of Thomasville Utilities will be participating in the Georgia Department of Community Affairs’…
Mother Shoots Daughter, believing she was an Intruder
ST. CLOUD -- Police in central Florida say a mother mistook her daughter for an intruder and shot her to death. St. Cloud police Sgt. Denise Roberts said Wednesday the mother was asleep when she…
Failure to Report Sexual Abuse earns Probation for…
TALLAHASSEE -- Courts in Tallahassee have emphatically stated the importance of reporting potential sexual misconduct at area schools. Two teachers in the area have been sentenced to probation and community service as a result of…
Suspect Killed linked to Crisp Robberies
CORDELE -- Reports state the suspect wanted in several Cordele robberies has been killed in a Florida shoot-out with law enforcement. WALB is reporting Michael Hilber, 29, was killed in a shoot-out with law enforcement…
Tift Regional to be represented in annual Rose…
TIFTON – Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) will be represented in the Rose Parade on New Year's Day in the Donate Life float. The local hospital is a partner with Lifelink of Georgia, an educational…
Woman stabs Mother when Argument turns Violent
CRAWFORDVILLE -- An argument between a woman and her mother escalated into violence, as the woman stabbed her mother multiple times. Deborah Lynn Sterling, 39 of Crawfordville, has been arrested for attempted first degree murder.…
Bradley Retains Jaguars Head Coaching Job for 2016
JACKSONVILLE -- Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan knew this would be a lengthy rebuilding project. He talked about the day he hired coach Gus Bradley and has mentioned it repeatedly since. So it should be…