Friday, May 24 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:50:50 GMT
OGDEN, Utah (AP) - Authorities say an Army veteran charged with killing a police officer and wounding five others in a shootout during a marijuana raid has been found dead hanging in a jail cell.More >>
Authorities say an Army veteran charged with killing a police officer and wounding five others in a shootout during a marijuana raid has been found dead hanging in a jail cell.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:41 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:41:34 GMT
The 2013 Atlantic Hurricane season will officially start June 1st and experts are calling for an above average season that could be just as bad, if not worse, than last year. WALB News Tens Cade FowlerMore >>
WALB News Tens Cade Fowler has more on the predictions and why south Georgians need to be prepared.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:15:08 GMT
The Albany Dougherty County Post of the American Legion will be on the lawn of the Albany Mall Saturday morning at 8:00 to erect 122 white crosses. They are there to represent the men and women fromMore >>
The Albany Dougherty County Post of the American Legion will be on the lawn of the Albany Mall Saturday morning at 8:00 to erect 122 white crosses. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:30:17 GMT
Criminals went to the back door of a house on South Street in Thomasville, and burst their way inside on Wednesday night. Police say they took several hundred dollars worth of electronics and a YamahaMore >>
Criminals went to the back door of a house on South Street in Thomasville, and burst their way inside on Wednesday night. Police say they took several hundred dollars worth of electronics and a Yamaha four-wheeler, and made a clean getaway.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-24 13:30:13 GMT
Information from GA Pundit- Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield soldiers began Memorial Day observances Thursday. Several Gold Star Families - who like the Bookers have lost a family member to conflictMore >>
Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield soldiers began Memorial Day observances Thursday. In 2013, Georgia lost 26 armed services members who gave their lives for us and their names were read in the State Capitol as part of our observance of Memorial Day.More >>
August 17, 2005
Cordele- Crisp County celebrates 100 years with a huge financial gift that will help future development.
Community members gathered in Cordele for the Crisp County Centennial celebration, Wednesday afternoon. The county got two special presents. A $500,000 Community Development Block Grant will help people in Cordele. Representatives from the US Department of Agriculture showed up with a $60,000,000 Empowerment Zone grant.
"The $500,000 community development block grant will be used to improve the water problem that we have in North Cordele. The other gift that we got the $60,000,000 that we share with Dooley County will create jobs and bring more opportunities to the citizens of Crisp County," said Joyce Pheil, Crisp Co. Commissioner.
Crisp and Dooley Counties will evenly split the empowerment zone money to attract new businesses and big corporations.
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