Thomas County News

A Camilla man police said took merchandise from a Thomasville store without paying ran into a situation no one on the run wants to encounter.

"We feel that this is a mission that needs to be done. It is a nearly epidemic situation currently in this community and others," said Miss Kitty Executive Director W. G. Jerry Henderson.

Georgia State Patrol and the Thomas County Sheriff's Office are investigating various aspects of a Friday episode involving two armed robberies and the death of the female suspect during a high-speed chase.

A Thomasville man told authorities he was the person in the bank security video using the stolen debit card.

The woman whose vehicle crashed into a water-filled canal Friday afternoon on Ga.

As technology progresses, the way people are notified of severe weather changes.

Miss Kitty Feline Sanctuary Inc. is undertaking a first in Thomas County's 185-year history.

United Way of Thomas County has done it again. Officials recently announced the organization has reached its campaign goal of $220,00 for the 2012-2013 fiscal year.

A woman suspected of holding up a Pavo bank and Thomasville package store at gunpoint Friday afternoon was on life support at Archbold Memorial Hospital Friday night.

Lawmen watched as the vehicle they were expecting drove slowly past a volunteer fire station, turned around and circled a vacant, county-owned house.

A Thomas County woman who cared for animals in a 2012 animal cruelty case described as "very doable" the sentence handed down on a defendant charged more than a year ago with 17 counts of animal cruelty.

Narcotics agents saw a package thrown from a vehicle they were pursuing and returned to find 26 grams of crack cocaine on the ground.

Investigators say after watching WALB's story about the Rite Aid pharmacy 49-year-old John Riche was arrested Thursday night and remains in the Thomas County Jail, charged with two counts of robbery.

America desperately needs to restore the lines of communication with Almighty God.

If you've been thinking about getting a new dog or cat, now is a great time to do it.

Thousands of visitors will infiltrate Georgia's Rose City for Friday night's 65th annual Rose Festival Parade.

Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal will visit schools in Thomas and Grady counties Wednesday morning.

A Thomas County man wanted on two outstanding warrants faces another charge if the mushrooms he possessed were the wrong kind.