VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Albany > Car Crash Claims Two Lives
ALBANY -- A car crash in Lee County claimed two lives on Saturday. On Highway 82 around 8:30 p.m., 39-year-old Judy Griffin and 62-year-old Rebecca Daniel wrecked into one another. Unfortunately both women died during the…
Albany > Man Guilty of Child Molestation
ALBANY -- An Albany man was convicted of child molestation and drug possession on Friday. In 2009, 63-year-old Leonard Lawson molested a female family member. This is Lawson's second trial for the charges. A Dougherty…
Albany > Man Found Guilty of Injuring Officer
ALBANY -- A man was found guilty of slamming an officer's hand in a door at Dougherty County Jail. On August 23, Cody Kalawaia shut a shower stall door on Officer Melvin Downs' hand. One of his…
Albany > Man Receives Time for Child Molestation
ALBANY -- A man received 15 years in prison for child molestation. The Albany man, 53-year-old Thomas Parrish molested a family member that was only 5-years-old, two years ago. He received a sentence of 40…
Albany > Man Charged With Simple Assault
ALBANY -- A man was placed under arrest for simple assault on Monday. Around 6:30 p.m, Bobby Smith was arguing with Lenwood Hudson in a liquor store parking lot when he pulled out a gun.…
Albany > Three Arrested in Street Sweep
ALBANY -- Lee County Sheriff's deputies arrested and captured three wanted people during a street sweep. Wanted man, Clifford Quattlebaum was arrested on Muckalee Creek Road for theft by taking charges. Two women, Quanteshia Ousley and…
Albany > Four Convicted in Dogfighting Ring Investigation
ALBANY -- Four men were convicted in Albany Federal Court for a dogfighting ring after a four year investigation. On Friday, 42-year-old Arthur Lee "Hilbert" Clark, 38-year-old Demitri Jackson, 42-year-old William "JB" Burns, and 42-year-old Timothy "LO" Hopkins…
Albany > Police Search For Wallet Thief
ALBANY -- Police are searching for a man after he charged $638 to a credit card from a stollen wallet. Around 8:30 p.m. David Brimer lost his wallet in Big Lots on North Slappey Boulevard. Awhile later…