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Camilla among many South Georgia communities to receive millions in federal funding
CAMILLA, Ga. (WALB) - The Georgia Department of Community Affairs announced that 36 Georgia communities would be awarded more than $33.4 million in federal grants. Camilla was one of the 36 communities to receive funds. They received $1 million, and they proposed to use the funds for sewer improvements in...
Augusta Fire Department welcomes 13 new firefighters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A class of fire recruits graduated from the Augusta Fire Department on Friday. The department welcomed 13 new firefighters to the agency. The department says this year’s theme, “Courage Under Fire: Rising Above,” was truly embodied by each recruit. Augusta, Georgia Fire/EMA Department...
More than a dozen incidents in Richmond County schools within first month of class
More than a dozen incidents, half of which involved weapons, have been reported at Richmond County Schools since the start of the 2024-25 school year. Classes resumed on Aug. 5 for elementary schools and Aug. 6 for K-8, middle, magnet and high schools, according to previous reporting. Since the beginning of classes, records...
Albany State has $266 million economic impact on southwest Georgia
ALBANY — Albany State University continues to prove its significance as part of the economic engine in Albany and southwest Georgia, and that significance was highlighted in the University System of Georgia's annual Economic Impact Study. ASU's contribution to the local economy for Fiscal Year 2023, spanning from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023, has once again underscored its role as a vital ...
3 displaced after house fire in Valdosta
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Three people have been displaced following a Friday night house fire in Valdosta. Around 6:25 p.m., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to a fire at a home on the 3200 block of Tyndall Drive. After getting to the scene within five minutes, the fire was brought...
Former Cecil Council Member sentenced for unlicensed personal care homes
On Aug. 19, 2024, Constance Dianna Davis, 70, of Cecil pleaded under the First Offender Act to two felony counts of operating an unlicensed personal care home, according to Superior Court records. Chief Superior Court Judge Clayton Tomlinson sentenced Ms. Davis to a total of 10 years’ probation and ordered...
Man Wanted for Battery and Parole Violation Escapes After High-Speed Chase in Stephens County
On Friday night, August 30th, around 11:30 p.m., deputies with the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office received a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) alert from Franklin County regarding a white Chevrolet Tracker driven by a white male identified as Rocky Garrett. Garrett, 54, of Toccoa, was involved in a physical domestic dispute in Franklin County.
Georgia starting DB misses Clemson game with injury
Georgia Bulldogs starting defensive back Joenel Aguero is missing the Clemson Tigers game after suffering an injury in practice this week. Georgia is starting Malaki Starks at STAR with Aguero out. The Bulldogs started cornerbacks Daylen Everette and Julian Humphrey on the outside. Georgia is playing Dan Jackson and KJ...
Kirk Herbstreit 'Not Sold' Ohio State is Better than Oregon and Georgia
Kirk Herbstreit, an Ohio State alumni, is not a total believer in the Buckeye's new-look roster this fall, he said during Saturday's edition of College Gameday. While the Buckeyes padded their roster with transfer portal stars such as Quinshon Judkins, Caleb Downs and Will Howard, Herbstreit ...
Hampton County, Allendale football game postponed due to fights
HAMPTON, SC. (WTOC) - A football game between Hampton County High School and Allendale High School was postponed Friday night after multiple fights broke out during the game. Allendale officials say the fighting involved spectators from Allendale. No one was hurt. Later in the evening, Hampton County deputies responded to...
Downed trees, power outages reported behind storms
GEORGIA, USA — Some north Georgia counties experienced heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty winds as storms moved through the area on Friday. The Storm Prediction Center placed northeast Georgia in a Marginal Risk (Level 1 out of 5) for severe weather. Friday's storms came after multiple severe thunderstorm...
10 to Know: 2026 recruits in the state of Georgia
Here are 10 prospects to know for FSU 2026 recruiting in state of Georgia. Florida State is nearing the final stretch for its 2025 recruiting class -- which ranks No. 18 nationally entering the fall. The Seminoles are off to a strong start with their 2026 recruiting class with an...
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