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Georgia’s Most Brutal Serial Killers, from the Stocking Strangler To the Atlanta Ripper
From an ominous murderer reminiscent of Jack the Ripper who struck at the turn of the 20th century, to a cold-blooded killer who raped and strangled elderly women decades later, Georgia has been a hunting ground for a slew of terrifying serial killers. While some are suspected of targeting children,...
Stadium shuffle | Houston County's McConnell-Talbert Stadium finishes 1st phase of renovations
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — McConnell-Talbert Stadium, a longtime hub for high school sports and community events in Houston County, has completed the first phase of a $6.8 million renovation project to modernize the facility while preserving its historic character. The renovations, finished earlier this month, include new bleachers on...
Tifton City Council issues statement following resignation of city manager
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Following Tifton City Manager Emily Beeman’s resignation and public reaction on social media, the Tifton City Council has issued a statement. The city council accepted Beeman’s resignation on Aug. 8 during a public meeting following being placed on administrative leave in late July. Following...
One Local Business Closes Suddenly, Another Says It Will Soon
One local business downtown announced on social media Monday that it had closed, effective immediately. Without notice, Vance’s Bakery Bar on James Brown Boulevard posted a “Sorry, We Are Closed” sign on their Facebook page with a short message. “After much blood, sweat, and tears, we have...
Some Grovetown neighbors against proposed rezoning for church, campsite
Some people who live near 5821 Rockford Dr. in Grovetown are fighting a proposed rezoning of the 20-acre property by 143 Ministries. The nonprofit wants to build a church and a campground for people who are recovering from substance abuse to temporarily live in.
Georgia man wanted for armed robbery apprehended in Sesser, Illinois
SESSER, Ill. (KFVS) - A man wanted for armed robbery out of Georgia was apprehended in southern Illinois. According to the Sesser Police Department, Marcus Ware was apprehended following a traffic stop in Sesser on Saturday, August 10. Ware lied about his date of birth and then attempted to flee on foot.
Man facing assault against an officer charge after ramming 2 Cordele police cars: report
CORDELE, Ga. (WALB) - A Mississippi truck driver has been charged after he allegedly “rammed” his tractor-trailer into two police cars. The incident reportedly started early Wednesday morning when 29-year-old Calvin Ellis Jr., of Jackson, refused to leave Horizon Travel Center after the owner asked him to. The owner then asked a Cordele police officer to talk to Ellis.
SGTC Crisp County Center holds pinning ceremony for nursing grads
Staff Reports Eleven South Georgia Technical College Practical Nursing graduates at the SGTC Crisp County Center campus participated in a special pinning ceremony held recently in the auditorium of the Crisp County Center campus. Receiving their nursing pins were Jordan Alexander Cochran of Perry, Quandra Lekita Dawson of Cordele, Holly Ann Dominey of Cordele, Akybia MeChelle […] The post SGTC Crisp County Center holds pinning ceremony for nursing grads appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
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