Thomas County News

Search warrants have been executed at several Thomas County locations in connection with the investigation of a Boston pharmacy.

A pharmacist at a Boston pharmacy is charged with trafficking a prescription drug.

"Just wanted to Rant about the Boys and Girls Club of Thomas County. Thanks for all you do and for being a positive place for our kids to attend.

Deputies say an inmate kicked out the back window of a patrol car then tried to get away as they fought to put leg restraints on him.

Tuesday's local general municipal election ended with an upset for one Thomasville seat.

A Thomas County man is concerned about the reception he and his wife received Friday at the Thomas County Health Department.

He was a man who gave more than he took, who cared about others and who believed in Christ.

Initial indications are that the death of a 27-year-old Moultrie woman at Southwestern State Hospital was due to natural circumstances, Thomas County Coroner Sam Brown said.

Thomas county law enforcers say they're getting multiple calls a day about pecan thefts ranging from small quantities stolen from people's yards to thousands of pounds of pecans.

The Thomas County Republican is challenging 2nd District Congressman Sanford Bishop.

Anyone planning to cast a ballot in November municipal general elections has until the end of the day Monday to register to vote.

"The more they're doing, the more proficient they're getting," a Thomas County Sheriff's' Office investigator said about individuals stealing ATMs from convenience stores.

According to officials, a truck was hauling containers of PCB or Polychlorinated Biphenyls on a trailer when the spillage occurred around 9:30 a.m. Emergency officials say the spill began on Summerhill Road in the county and stretched over 4 miles into Thomasville city limits.

Last month an electrical short in the jail's outdated control board caused the security system to shut down.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Services for Donnie Levon Taylor, 62, of Grady County, Ochlocknee, Georgia, are 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 23, 2009, graveside in Springhill Christian Church Cemetery, Ochlocknee, Georgia.

5 p.m. - Thomasville City Board of Education holds its monthly meeting in classroom 10 at the board offices on Jackson Street.

This is the fourth ATM snatch and grab like this we've covered since June. We know there have been others in Tallahassee.

For information, call 228-4089. Sunday 12:30 p.m. - The family of David Pembleton "Pem" and Amanda Francis Wynn Bass is holding its annual reunion at the home of Joyce Riggs.

Races for Thomasville City Board of Education, Thomasville City Council and Thomas County's smaller municipalities will deliver a lot of activity on election day in November.

Three days into the candidate-qualifying period for the November general election, mayors in three of Thomas County's small municipalities have opposition.