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…
Georgia university mergers to take effect in January
By: Associated Press (AP) - Mergers affecting four of Georgia's public universities will take effect in January. At the start of next year, Armstrong State University in Savannah will merge with Georgia Southern University in…
Grand Jury to determine if criminal charges are…
By: Jake Stofan | Capitol News Service TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CNS) -- A Grand Jury in the state capitol will look into the death of a Florida State fraternity pledge who died after a night of…
Rep. Scott, Colleagues Press for A-10C Wing Funding…
Press Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08), a Member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), joined nineteen of his House and Senate colleagues in expressing their concern over the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee omitting…
Man accused of illegally baiting, killing black bears
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- A Sopchoppy man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges, accused of illegally baiting and killing black bears in the Apalachicola Wildlife Management Area. John Havens, 56, was arrested by Leon County deputies…
Coweta County Prison Hosts First GED Graduation Ceremony
Georgia Department of Corrections: FORSYTH, Ga. – On December 10, Coweta County Prison hosted its first General Education Diploma (GED) graduation with six graduates. The facility partners with West Georgia Technical College in LaGrange, Ga…
Savannah Man Sentenced To Twenty Years for Sex…
US Attorney's Office: Savannah, GA – Timothy Dequon Lewis, 34, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge William T. Moore, Jr. to 240 months in federal prison for his role in sex trafficking eight minor…
FBI Looks to Public for Assistance in Identifying…
FBI: ATLANTA—David J. LeValley, special agent in charge (SAC), FBI Atlanta Field Office, requests the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an armed bank robber responsible for the below five metro Atlanta area bank robberies.…
Inmate Death Under Investigation at Telfair State Prison
Georgia Department of Corrections: FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are conducting an investigation on the death of inmate Chad Jacobs (GDC #996381), as a…