THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
GBI investigates homicide in Quitman
QUITMAN - At the request of Quitman police, the GBI is investigating the shooting death of Tamesha Bartee. Release: Quitman, GA (March 11, 2026) - At the request of the Quitman Police Department, the GBI is…
GBI investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Quitman, GA
QUITMAN - The GBI have been asked to investigate an Officer Involved Shooting that occurred in Quitman, GA. Release: UPDATE- April 15, 2024 The man injured in this incident has been identified as Brian Williams, age…
Lowndes Bancshares acquires The Citizens National Bank of…
Sponsored Press Release: Lowndes Bancshares, Inc., the parent holding company of Commercial Banking Company (CBC Bank) based out of Valdosta, is proud to announce the acquisition of The Citizens National Bank of Quitman (CNBQ). The…
Two killed in Quitman fire
QUITMAN - Two people were killed in a Brooks County fire that occurred on Bartow Drive in Quitman around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 24th. Release: ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F.…
Escaped Quitman man found by Valdosta police
Release: Offender: Mitchell, Peter D, African American male, age 38, resident of Quitman, Georgia. On December 25, 2021, at approximately 2 p.m., officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 200 block of West End…
Florida, South Georgia McDonald’s to award grants to…
Florida and South Georgia McDonald's will award $100,00 in grants as part of its Golden Grants Program. Golden Grants are available in Valdosta, Lake Park, Lakeland, Quitman, and other areas of South Georgia and Florida.…
Quitman man arrested for rape, child molestation
Release: GBI Arrests Brooks County Man on Rape, Incest, and Child Molestation Charges Quitman, GA (April 14, 2021) – On Monday, April 12, 2021, a Brooks County Grand Jury indicted Will Cope, age 44, of Quitman,…
Brooks County Jane Doe Killed 37 Years Ago
PHOTO: Kelly Sage/FB, Quitman Free Press BROOKS CO - Brooks County "Jane Doe" was found on October 31, Halloween day, 37 years ago. She was murdered and tossed on the side of the road. She…