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Inmate dead in Wilcox State Prison, per Georgia Department of Corrections
WILCOX COUNTY, Ga. — A man died in Wilcox State Prison on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Georgia Department of Corrections. They say Mariol Juante Rawls died on Aug. 28, though they did not release any information about events leading up to his death. According to the...
Barrow County man killed in 3-vehicle crash in Oconee County
A Barrow County man was killed Thursday afternoon in Oconee County in a three-vehicle crash along a stretch of Atlanta Highway between Bogart and Statham. The wreck occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m. at the Dials Mill Road intersection, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The wreck claimed the life of Bradley Edwards, 45, of...
'Was really incredible' | New restaurant opens in Warner Robins brings community out in droves
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Warner Robins has a brand new Tex-Mex food spot. Surcheros, which got its start in Douglas, Georgia, opened its doors to a new crowd in Warner Robins on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The new restaurant, located at 1277 South Houston Lake Road, had people camping outside...
US Armed Forces veterans, families recognized in Macon
MACON, Ga. (WPGA) – A ceremony was held in Macon honoring those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The event was held at Fort Hawkins in Macon. Fort Hawkins is where some of the first-ever military veterans served in middle Georgia. The event was made special with the unveiling of two memorials.
Cornbread Pool Room loses liquor license, Washington County Sheriff said
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Thursday to revoke Cornbread Pool Room's liquor license, Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran said. David Ellison, 75, the owner of the Tennille nightclub, also known as the Cornbread Club, was taken into custody on Aug. 16...
PSSI Moving Some Jobs From Kieler To Georgia
Food safety solution and sanitation provider PSSI based in Kieler has announced it will be relocating some of their corporate office job from Wisconsin to Georgia. In a statement, PSSI says they will shift several job functions currently based Kieler. Officials say the chemical plant in Kieler will continue to operate, while some of corporate duties will be shifted to the Atlanta office.
Rural Georgia Struggles Without Focused Economic Support
Even as Georgia’s metropolitan areas are experiencing unprecedented economic growth, rural areas of the state remain poor and face a bleak future. Many of the problems are structural in nature, Georgia’s Rural Center Director David Bridges said, and proposed some bold ideas to fix them. The first is to change how the state invests in rural communities. The way to create growth in declining areas is to enact a funding...
Georgia high school football scoreboard, week 3
The AJC sports team is updating scores from the Georgia high school football games all season. Scores will be updated as the games are played. Game stories and photo galleries will be posted after the games are over.
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