Pike Deputies respond to accident on Reidsboro Road
Skheriff Jimmy Thomas said that his Deputies responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 18 at Reidsboro Road in Pike county at 9:08 a.m. today. Upon arrival at the scene Deputies found that a...
View ArticleThe Griffin Municipal Court Annual Amnesty Program
The Griffin Municipal Court will conduct it’s annual amnesty program from March 10, 2017 until Friday April 28, 2017. During this period, defendants with a Failure to Appear Bench Warrant may come into...
View ArticleNominations are now being accepted for the “Bain Proctor Award For Volunteerism”
The Spalding County Parks, Public Grounds and Leisure Services announces nominations are now being accepted for the “Bain Proctor Award For Volunteerism”. Nominees must be a resident of Spalding County...
View ArticleSpaldihg Commissioners will meet March 20 at Courthoue annex.
SPALDING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS The Spalding Commissioners will meet March 20, at 6:00 PM in Room 108, Spalding County Annex Consider a Joint Proclamation with the City of Griffin honoring Mr. Willie...
View ArticleMonroe Deputy indicted for inappropriate use of force.
Towaliga Circuit District Attorney Jonathan Adams today announced that the Monroe County Grand Jury indicted Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, Sgt. William Jackson, this week on the counts of...
View ArticleBody found in Upson County
Authorities in Thomaston have advised that the body of a Ft. Valley man was found early Friday near a hunting camp in Upson County. Upson sheriff Dan Kilgore said the body was found in a remote area...
View ArticlePike County Sheriffs Deputies respond to an individual riding a bicycle in...
Pike County Sheriff Jimmy Thomas has advised WKEU news that Saturday Morning about 9:43 a.m. His Patrol Deputies responded to a vehicle collision involving a bicyclist on Highway 18 at Eppinger...
View ArticleUGA-Griffin To Host Psych Day March 30
Psych Day – This professional learning conference presented by Psych Day at UGA, Project AWARE, and the Spalding Collaborative will be held on Thursday, March 30th, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM. The conference...
View ArticleSpalding County 4-H Wins Awards
Six hundred and three 4-H members from 36 counties in northwest Georgia competed at the Rock Eagle 4H Center during District Project Achievement. Which is the culmination of project work done over the...
View ArticleGriffin Police Department Announces Promotions and Graduations
The Griffin Police Department would like to announce two newly promoted Sergeants. Sergeant Reggie Sutton and Sergeant Tony Brown will both be tasked with helping supervise one of the four Uniform...
View ArticleHigh Speed Chase Results In Crash and Arrests
A Spalding County man was arrested last weekend after leading law enforcement on a high speed chase through parts of three counties. Pike County officials attempted a traffic stop on a car driven by...
View ArticleCounty To Hold Hearings for TSPLOST
The Spalding County Commissioners met this week at the county annex and discussed holding a T-SPLOST referendum November 07, 2017. They approved to hold 3-5 public hearings for citizen feedback....
View ArticleWall Projects Underway at Gordon State
Work has begun on taking down some of the brick walls that surround the Gordon State College campus, opening up views of the beautiful grounds and removing what was perceived to separate east and west...
View ArticleSPLOST Projects Pass In Surrounding Counties
Just as Spalding County plans to prepare for discussions and public hearings for a Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, or TSPLOST, several surrounding counties overwhelmingly...
View ArticleCelebration of Life Ceremony for Ron Alexander This Saturday
This Saturday, the Peachstate Aerodrome and Candler Field Museum will host a Celebration of Life ceremony for it’s founder, Ron Alexander. The facility is located 349 Jonathan’s Roost Rd in Williamson...
View ArticleMilner Resident Dies From Injuries In House Fire
A Lamar County man suffering from injuries sustained in a house fire passed away this week at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. As reported two weeks ago, a fire completely destroyed a home at...
View ArticleDeath Penalty Sought in Moccasin Gap Rd Murders
Two men scheduled to go to trial for four October 2016 shooting deaths on Moccasin Gap Road near Jackson will face the death penalty. At a hearing in Henry County, district attorney Darius Pattillo...
View ArticleCelebration of Life Ceremony for Ron Alexander This Saturday
This Saturday, the Peachstate Aerodrome and Candler Field Museum will host a Celebration of Life ceremony for it’s founder, Ron Alexander. The facility is located 349 Jonathan’s Roost Rd in...
View ArticleThe Griffin City Commissioners will meet Tuesday March 28, at the city...
During the meeting the board will recognize April 2017 to be Confederate History Month. The Commissioners will discuss the of 3.56 +/- acres of land located at 1515 Meriwether Street. The...
View ArticleCity Commission Meets
At the March 28th City Commissioners meeting: The commissioners: With no discussion, and no reason given, voted 6 to 1 to TABLE a Proclamation proclaiming April 2017 to be Confederate History Month...
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