GEORGIA — A new survey finds 58% of Georgia women feel mentally overwhelmed at least a few times each month. Release: A new national survey finds 58% of women in Georgia feel mentally overwhelmed at…
Morning News Briefs for 6-12-17
The jury in the murder trial of Moultrie teenager Jaquan Willis deadlocked 11 to 1 in their decision after three and a half days of testimony. Now, prosecutors say that they will re-try the case;…
Lowndes County ‘pleased’ with SDS rulings
LOWNDES Co. - Senior Superior Court Judge Gary C. McCorvey has ruled on preliminary motions in the pending Lowndes County service delivery case. “We are pleased with Judge McCorvey’s rulings. They will allow the Court…
Morning News Briefs for 6-9-17
Flags are to be flown at half-staff today in honor of 22-year-old Etienne Murphy an Army Ranger who lost his life in Syria in a roll-over crash. It was Murphy's first deployment since graduating high…
Warrants Issued For 26 Suspects In Georgia Auto…
ATLANTA - Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens announced today that arrest warrants have been issued for 26 suspects in connection with an automobile insurance fraud ring centered in the Columbus, Georgia area. The fraud ring allegedly staged…
Former Georgia sheriff sentenced on state charges
MILLER CO., Ga. - A former Georgia county sheriff has been sentenced on state charges after he cashed checks meant for the county and pocketing the money. Former Miller County sheriff, Shane Rathel, pleaded guilty…
Recent rain dampens brush in West Mims wildfire
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Showers and thunderstorms are making an impact on the West Mims wildfire in the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge. The fire is still 152, 515 acres and 65% contained. Although the acreage of the…
Morning News Briefs for 6-8-17
The parent company of Winn-Dixie Stores-Harvey’s-Bi-Lo and Fresco y Mas has announced a voluntary recall of multiple Southern Home frozen food products containing baby lima beans. These products were sold in 12-16, and 32 ounce…
Police search for man who shot out woman’s…
THOMASVILLE - Police are searching for a man who allegedly shot out a woman's tire in Thomasville on Monday night. Terry Terrell Willis, 30, allegedly pulled behind a woman on Marshall Street, got out of…