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Brooks County Man Arrested by GBI in Homicide Investigation
QUITMAN, BROOKS COUNTY, Georgia – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced its arrest of Nathanial Brinson (65) of Dixie, Georgia. Brinson has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Initially...
The Georgia Chronicles: The Saga of The Georgia State Flag
The state flag of Georgia has undergone multiple transformations since its inception, each change reflecting the state’s shifting political and social landscape. The story of Georgia’s flag is one marked by controversy, public outcry, and legislative battles, culminating in two significant redesigns in the early 2000s. Early Designs.
Trump immunity ruling could shatter Georgia RICO case
The Supreme Court‘s ruling this week that presidents have some immunity from criminal prosecution came in response to arguments Donald Trump made about his case in Washington, D.C., but the decision could also dramatically affect the former president’s case in Georgia. The high court ruled that a lower court judge will have to sift through Trump’s federal election interference […]
Moultrie-Colquitt County Chamber of Commerce accepting leadership applications
MOULTRIE, Ga. – The Moultrie-Colquitt County Chamber of Commerce aims to cultivate the next generation of community leaders. The Chamber has announced it is now accepting applications for its prestigious leadership program. “Leadership Colquitt County applications are open right now. We are still taking applicants and we’ll be taking...
Holsendolph Arrested by VPD for Aggravated Assault
VALDOSTA, LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia – Valdosta Police Department (VPD) Chief Leslie Manahan has released information about a recent aggravated assault. Manahan indicates that VPD officers responded to the 400 block of Hightower Street in response to a citizen E911 call about 11:30 p.m. The citizen reported that another Valdostan had been stabbed.
16 apartment units burned in fire on Stevens Creek Road
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Crews battled a fire at an apartment complex on Stevens Creek Road early Thursday morning, according to authorities. Authorities say at 10:55 p.m. crews responded to the 900 block of Steven’s Creek Road about an outside fire. A caller reported hearing fireworks for over two...
Another vehicle charging station added in downtown Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The city of Augusta has teamed up with Georgia Power to add an electrical vehicle charging station in downtown Augusta. The new chargers are at the Augusta Utilities Department, 452 Walker St. Although gas prices in Georgia and South Carolina have risen ahead of Independence Day,...
Health inspections: 'Grime' in kitchen prompts low score at Oconee County restaurant
Here are the Georgia Department of Health's restaurant inspection scores for Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties conducted June 19-July 2. Scores in each category are listed in order of most recent inspection date. The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and...
Dublin implements new gunshot detection system to combat crime
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The city of Dublin has implemented the “Raven Gunshot Detection System” in a move to enhance public safety and combat criminal activity, and the system is already reducing response times to incidents involving gunfire. Police Chief Keith Moon says it only takes about...
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