ATLANTA – Georgia set a new economic development record in FY26 with $35.2 billion in investment and an estimated 25,300 new jobs. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department…
Man charged with murder in Colquitt County fire
MOULTRIE - Authorities have arrested and charged a man with the murder of five individuals who were shot and burned in a house fire last weekend in Colquitt County. Jeffrey Peacock, 25, has been charged…
Brooks County High School evacuated after bomb threat
(UPDATE) - From Brooks County Schools: "Students and staff at Brooks County High School were safely evacuated to Brooks County Middle School after an early call of a bomb threat. No bomb was found. The…
Man found dead in Thomas County RV park
Image courtesy of WCTV THOMASVILLE - Authorities are investigating a suspicious death in a Thomas County RV park. The body of David Baker, 58, was found Wednesday morning at an RV park off of Old…
Illegal Signs Create Additional Problems During Mowing Season
TIFTON, Ga. – Illegally-placed signs on state rights of way is a year-round issue for the Georgia Department of Transportation, but is especially problematic one month into mowing season. In southwest Georgia, the right of…
Vigil planned, funeral arrangements made for Colquitt County…
MOULTRIE, Ga. (WCTV) -- Funeral and memorial arrangements have been made for the five victims of a Colquitt County fire. Friends, family and co-workers have been in mourning since the blaze occurred early Sunday morning…
Youth program leader facing multiple charges
COLQUITT Co. - The leader of a Moultrie youth program was arrested Sunday morning after a deputy pulled him over for going 26-miles per hour over the speed limit on 1st Avenue. George Wallace, 39, is one…
Five Killed in Colquitt County House Fire
(Clockwise from top left) Jordan Croft, Jonathan Edwards, Alicia Norman, Reid Williams and Jones Pidcock. / Via Facebook / WCTV MOULTRIE - Five people are dead following a house fire in Colquitt County. Officials say…
Terminally ill child molester sentenced to 30 years…
MACON - Scott M. Johnson, 60, of Columbus, Georgia was sentenced Monday to serve 360 months in Federal prison to be followed by supervised release for the rest of his life for production of child pornography, announced…