News affecting Georgia, Florida and the Southeast
Photo: SRTC Virtual Hospital Coordinator Megan Long facilitates virtual reality learning simulator with nursing student THOMASVILLE - The Southern Regional Technical College was recently awarded Georgia Board of Healthcare Workforce nursing grant. Release: SRTC Awarded…
NORCROSS - Georgia geophysicist will be conducting life-saving training to companies to avoid lethal utility strikes. Release: Dr. Daniel Bigman, an Atlanta-based geophysicist, is conducting life-saving training in the Metro Atlanta area on Sept 10-12th,…
Symanthia Price has surrendered to the authorities in Dougherty County. The grandmother indicted by a grand jury in connection with the death of her 10 year old grandson Brandon Price had been sought by law…
AMBROSE, GA - Investigators in Coffee County shutdown a marijuana manufacturing operation Friday and seized over 300 pounds of pot. On Friday February 12, 2016, at approximately 3:22 a.m. the Douglas-Coffee Drug Unit (DCDU) and the…
WAYCROSS - One man is in custody following a shooting death in Waycross early Sunday morning. At approximately 2:30 a.m., a 20-year-old man was fatally shot outside of a business in the 200 block of Knight…
HOMERVILLE - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation raided two convenience stores Thursday during an investigation into illegal gambling. Investigators have accused the operators of a BP station store on West Dame Avenue in Homerville…
CORDELE - A chase on Interstate 75 Thursday afternoon ended with a suspect dying of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot and two officers injured by "friendly-fire." At approximately 4 p.m., an officer with the Ashburn Police Department attempted…
ASHBURN - Turner County's sheriff arrested a man Wednesday suspected of robbing a bank in South Carolina earlier in the day. At 9:40 a.m., police in Union, South Carolina responded to the Founders Federal Credit Union…
THOMAS CO. - A south Georgia mayor charged with using her city's credit card for a Christmas party turned herself in to the Thomas County jail Tuesday afternoon. Mayor Linda Harris of Meigs has…
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders swept to victory in Tuesday's New Hampshire primaries, adding crucial credibility to their upstart candidacies and underscoring the insistence of voters in both parties on shaking…