Fort Oglethorpe News

About 4,900 Jehovah's Witnesses from west Georgia, east Alabama and north Florida are meeting in Columbus this weekend.

The city of Fort Oglethorpea s new sign is at the intersection of Battlefield Parkway and LaFayette Road.

The Catoosa County News and Fort Oglethorpe Press will be closed Friday, July 3, so that staff can enjoy the July Fourth holiday period with family and friends.

A Rocky Face woman was killed Tuesday after her car crossed the center line on Ga.

The occupant was cooking at the time of the blaze, but escaped without injury. However, she was transported to the hospital by Memorial EMS for observation.

Officers shot and killed a suspect outside the Chick-fil-a in Fort Oglethorpe. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday said there is no new evidence or developments in the June 24 shooting that left a Fort Oglethorpe police officer wounded and one man dead.

The Judicial Nominating Commission begins the task on Monday of finding candidates to recommend to fill a vacancy on the Georgia Supreme Court.

The biomass chipper takes the undesirable parts of the tree and processes them into boiler fuel.

A second Miss Georgia has been crowned in two days. One day after winning the title Saturday night at the annual pageant in Columbus, Gwinnett County school teacher Kristina Higgins relinquished the post, now filled by the runnerup, Emily Cook, a Marietta law student.

Albany officials say a 14-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 12-year-old boy.

* Randall Dewayne Wingfield, 46, 4061 Loftis St., Chattanooga, Tenn., was charged Sunday by the Dalton Police Department with DUI, failure to maintain lane, following too closely and open container of alcohol.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry Carrie McCurdy, a Goodwill Assisted Delivery Center Attendant, distant right, waits for patrons to drop off used items at the Fort Oglethorpe mobile center on Monday.

We are learning new information in the shooting that left one man dead and an officer wounded.

Two teenagers who are among three people charged with attacking a Georgia Tech student have been indicted in connection with an attack the same day on a Georgia State student.

6th U.S. Cavalry Association holds 109th annual reunion

Authorities have publicly released the name and photo of a man was killed during a shootout with police Wednesday in Fort Oglethorpe.

A construction crane has begun removing debris from the Georgia Theatre to help investigators determine the cause of the fire that gutted the landmark music venue in downtown Athens.

A Fort Oglethorpe policeman was wounded and fatally shot a man who fired a shot into the officer's bullet-proof vest while resisting arrest Wednesday.

A Fort Oglethorpe police officer was shot and injured and a Walker County fugitive is dead after police tried to stop the fugitive this morning.

Gordon County detectives have arrested a minister on child molestation charges. Randy Hufstetler, 52, of 420 Autry Road, Plainville, was arrested Friday afternoon without incident at his Plainville construction business in connection with the molestation of a local child.