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…
Statesboro employees plead guilty to embezzlement
Release: Former Statesboro medical practice employees sentenced for embezzlement Sentences include prison time, repayment of more than $350,000 STATESBORO, GA: Two former employees of a Statesboro pediatrics practice have been sentenced to federal prison for…
FL man scam hotels pretending to be part…
Release: Rapper scammer sentenced to prison for faking association with musical group in conspiracy to cheat hotels, studios, limo services Second defendant awaits sentencing AUGUSTA, GA: A Florida man has been sentenced to seven years…
Iraqi citizen accused of smuggling firearms through Georgia
Release: Accused Iraqi gun smuggler arraigned in U.S. District Court in Savannah Indictment alleges multiple charges related to illegal firearms shipment SAVANNAH, GA: An Iraqi national has appeared in U.S. District Court in Savannah after…
Camden inmate pleads guilty as the source of…
Release: Camden County jail inmate admits providing drugs that caused fellow inmate's overdose death Autopsy found acute fentanyl intoxication BRUNSWICK, GA: An inmate at the Camden County Detention Facility has admitted providing the drugs resulting…
Coffee County meth dealer pleads guilty
Release: Coffee County man pleads guilty to methamphetamine distribution Federal charge could bring up to 20 years in prison BRUNSWICK, GA: A Coffee County man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after admitting…
GA man fakes records to frame someone for…
Release: Fake whistleblower sentenced to federal prison for trying to frame a former acquaintance for violating patient privacy Man created fake email accounts, used others' identities SAVANNAH, GA: A Rincon man who portrayed himself as…
GA woman receives dead relative’s Social Security for…
Release: Brunswick woman to repay Social Security after continuing to receive deceased grandmother's checks Prison sentence comes after guilty plea in U.S. District Court BRUNSWICK, GA: A Brunswick woman who continued to receive her grandmother’s…
GA Drug traffickers used cotton-candy machines in smuggling
Release: Convicted drug trafficker sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison in operation that sold large amounts of cocaine and marijuana Traffickers shipped cash hidden in cotton-candy machines SAVANNAH, GA: One of the leaders…