VALDOSTA - Second Harvest distributes turkeys, fruits, and vegetables ahead of the holidays with the Thanksgiving for Thousands event. Release: Second Harvest of South Georgia hosted its annual Thanksgiving for Thousands event Tuesday morning at…
Cairo > Shooting Leaves 3 Injured, 1 Dead
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: CAIRO -- A shooting incident in Cairo left at least three people with injuries and one person dead. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is working with Cairo law enforcement officials in investigating…
Georgia > Second Georgia Execution Scheduled for this…
ATLANTA -- The date has been set for the execution of Warren Lee Hill, convicted of the brutal murder of a fellow prison inmate. It will mark the second execution in Georgia this month. Georgia Attorney…
Decatur > Dekalb School Employee Steals from Youth…
DECATUR -- “Ms. Murphy betrayed the trust of the cheerleaders, the senior class, the parents and the administration of Miller Grove High School,” Dekalb County District Attorney Robert James told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in a prepared…
Florida > Scott Requests More Funds for Charter…
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Govenor Rick Scott has requested more funds to help repair and construct charter schools in Florida. The Governor announced Thursday he will ask the state's lawmakers for $100 million in funding for…
Valdosta > New Lowndes School Board Sworn In
VALDOSTA -- The new Lowndes County School Board has been sworn in, including new member Eric Johnson. Monday's meeting of the Lowndes County Board of Education saw Johnson sworn in as a new board member. Johnson…
Cordele > Cordele City Commissioner Arrested For Assaulting…
CORDELE -- On Thursday, Jan. 15, Cordele City Commissioner, Jamie Fernandez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Police were called to Fernandez' home around 8:30 a.m. due to a domestic dispute. The commissioner's wife, Lindsey Hardin…
Camilla > Camilla Man Sentenced To Life In…
CAMILLA -- Samuel Stork has been sentenced to life in prison, without parole for the murder of 21-year-old Rodney Pate. Stork shot Pate in the chest eight times last year after an argument. According to…
Hinesville > Fort Stewart’s 2nd Brigade Inactivates; Army…
HINESVILLE -- Despite threats around the world continuing to create concern, US Armed Forces are being trimmed. Part of that downsizing is taking place at the home of the 3rd Infantry Division, Ft. Stewart, near Hinesville. The…