Lanier Co. has first confirmed COVID-19 case

Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of the first COVID-19 case in Lanier County. The individual is currently hospitalized, and the source of exposure is unknown. To…

CHAMP proves popular and successful in SW Georgia

GDOT Press Release: TIFTON – Coordinated Highway Assistance and Maintenance Program (CHAMP) operators logged more than 9,000 incidents in the program's first year of operation in southwest Georgia. The Georgia Department of Transportation launched CHAMP last…

Cordele > Murder Investigation Continues

CORDELE -- On Thursday night police responded to a shooting on the 300 block of South 12th Street. Upon arrival Cordele police officers found 39-year-old Tellis Fort on the ground with gunshot wounds. Upon arrival to Crisp…