
Results 1 - 20 of 604 in Douglasville, GA
Oh, Christmas tree, what to do with thee?
... Cedar Mountain Landfill, the annual a oeBring One for the Chippera campaign and curb side pickup by the city of Douglasville. All trees should be stripped of decorations and lighting. And, of course, recycling is only for live trees. a oeWea ve had ... Comment?
Happy holidays can turn into family violence
... a oeWhen you have unhealthy relationships, it all comes to a head at holidays.a Detective Shannon Eason of the Douglasville Police Department has also witnessed this coming together of stress factors during the holidays as fuel for domestic ... Comment?
Grand jury indicts 3 men in 4 home burglaries
... Wawayanda last month. Samuel Alston, 20, and Miyhosi Benton, 21, of Newton, N.J.; and Kevin Hairston, 20, of Douglasville, Ga., were charged with second-degree burglary and third-degree grand larceny, felonies; and fifth-degree criminal possession ... Comment?
Trio indicted in string of daytime burglaries in western Orange County
... last month. Samuel Alston, 20, and Miyhosi Benton, 21, both of Newton, N.J., and Kevin Hairston, also 20, of Douglasville, Ga., are all charged with second-degree burglary and third-degree grand larceny, felonies, and fifth-degree criminal ... Comment?
Flood damage repairs continue at dam
More than three months after record flooding ravaged Douglas County, the Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority is still repairing damage to its reservoir dam and Dog River recreation area. Comment?
County's jobless rate improves slightly
... of payroll jobs in Douglas County in November was 56,754, a loss of 3,379, from 60,133 in November 2008. In Douglasville, the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate declined to 12.1 in November, down one-tenth of one percentage point from a ... 2 comments
Southland plays twice in two days
... Bree Nowlin with 32 points. On Saturday, the Southland girls' basketball team played Harvester Christian out of Douglasville. It was a physical game and the coach said she was proud the girls kept their focus. Eight girls scored. High scorers for ... Comment?
Agents seize 800 pounds of pot
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... home and found the marijuana, valued at $957,600, inside, Baker said. Agents arrested Fermin Garfias, 35, of Douglasville, Jesus Pena, 29, of Birmingham, Ala., and Jonathan Segovia-Saucedo, 22, of Acworth, Baker said. All were charged with ... Comment?
The Amazing Conclusion To The Story Of Honey The Cat
... in fairy tales. Which is why the story of Honey the cat seemed destined for a sad conclusion. She was found in Douglasville, in wretched condition, with a computer chip that identified her as coming from the Netherlands. For weeks the Georgia SPCA ... Comment?
City commends two council members leaving office
... Garrett is the new manager. * authorization of a service agreement renewal with the Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville-Douglas County (CAC) for cultural services to the city for a six-month term ending June 30, 2010 for a fee of $25,000. * ... Comment?
For the second time in as many months the Douglasville City Council has postponed a decision on removing coyotes spotted periodically roaming city streets. Comment?
Douglas County coyotes get Christmas reprieve
For the second time in as many months the Douglasville City Council has postponed a decision on removing coyotes spotted periodically roaming city streets. Comment?
Large balloon tests visual impact of firemen's radio tower
... Area Regional Radio System. WARRS includes Carroll, Coweta, Heard, and Haralson counties, and the city of Douglasville, Jones said. Eventually, such systems will be in place all over the state. One is currently being implemented in DeKalb County, ... Comment?
Massey takes checkered flag at Watermelon Capital Speedway
Mason Massey, age 12 of Douglasville, took the checkered flag in a close race Saturday at Watermelon Capital Speedway in Cordele. Comment?
Lafarge Douglasville quarry earns environmental award
Special to the Sentinel The Douglasville Quarry has again been recognized for outstanding environmental performance. Comment?
Campuses of Georgia Highlands and University of West Georgia coming to old Cub Foods building
... and the University of West Georgia will relocate to the old Cub Foods building on Stewart Parkway next year. Douglasville has signed a 10-year agreement with Block and Kahan Properties and the University System of Georgia (USG) to place both ... 2 comments
'Badges of LIfe' Blood Drive Dec. 29
... relations director. a oeWe ask donors to give blood in honor of the Douglas County Sheriffa s Office, City of Douglasville Police Department or the Douglas County Fire/EMS Department.a Tallon said the friendly competition between the agencies helps ... Comment?
800 Pounds Of Marijuana Seized In Cherokee
... warrant for the residence as a result of surveillance on the location. Agents arrested Fermin Garfias, 35, of Douglasville; Jesus Pena, 29, of Birmingham, Ala.; and Jonathan Segovia-Saucedo, 22, of Acworth. All are charged with trafficking marijuana ... Comment?
City aims to govern group homes in wake of clerka s killing
... the same group home, was charged in September with beating his grandmother to death, then burning her body in Douglasville. The home at 517 Ridley Ave. is one of four group homes for juveniles run by the Center for Creative Growth and Human ... Comment?
... president and chief executive officer of GreyStone Power Corporation, an electric membership cooperative in Douglasville, and chairman of the West Central Technical College Foundation's major gifts campaign. West Central Technical College, which has ... Comment?