Human remains found in an area of Wallace Road in Eastern Spalding County.
On Monday June 4, 2018 Investigators of the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office responded to a clear-cut area on Wallace Road near the Spalding County Butts County line where they located what have...
View ArticleSpalding County Deputy Colt Taylor was involved in a motorcycle accident...
Spalding County Sheriff Darell Dix says Deputy Colt Taylor was involved in a motorcycle accident Wednesday night near his home in Lamar County. The Georgia State Patrol responded to the accident...
View ArticleSPALDING S.O. HAS NEW DRONE “HAWK” PROGRAM .
Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix announces that the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office has expanded its drone or “Hawk” program. HAWK 1 According to Sheriff Dix, “We obtained our first drone free...
View ArticlePike County Commissioners met Wednesday June 13
PIKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 13, 2018 The Pike County Board of Commissioners held its Regular Monthly Meeting on Wednesday, June 13 , 2018 at...
View ArticleMiddle Georgia may get a break from heavy rains.
The WKEU listening area may get relief from heavy rains that have caused many trees in the district to fall on power lines, and have caused flooding in low lying areas. The National Weather service...
View ArticleA 53 year old Jackson female has been arraigned in Federal Court for...
Carrie N. Harris, a former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for an employee-owned construction company based in Lithonia, Georgia has been arraigned on federal charges for embezzling more than $1...
View ArticleSafety notice to all cyclists from Georgia Driver Services.
The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) and its Georgia Motorcycle Program (GMSP) support cyclists by reminding riders the necessity for high quality motorcycle gear is not something we should...
View ArticleJury selection began Tuesday afternoon. The delay until Tuesday was due to 50...
Jury selection in the Timothy Coggins case started Tuesday afternoon at 1:30. The Delay was due to 50 jurors that neglected to show for jury duty on Monday Morning. Judge Fletcher Sams...
View ArticleGeorgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2018 Quality School Board...
The Griffin-Spalding County School System (GSCS) is proud to announce the achievement and status of the Georgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2018 Quality School Board recognition. The...
View ArticleA Barneville man serving a sentence for calling in bomb threats has been...
The Barnesville Herald Gazette reports that a Barnesville man who terrorized the community by calling in multiple bomb threats to local businesses on May 15, 2016 has been released on parole after...
View ArticleUPDATE: UPDATE: Opening statements were made as the trial began on Wednesday...
UPDATE, UPDATE: Testimony is underway in the murder trial of Frank Gebhardt in Spalding County court. Gebhardt is charged in the murder of Timothy Coggins in 1983. Lawyers gave opening...
View ArticleHOUSE BILL 673- “HANDS FREE LAW”
House Bill 673 also known as the “Hands Free Law” was passed by the Georgia General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Nathan Deal. The Hands Free Law will take effect on July 1, 2018. The...
View ArticlePike County Offices will be closed Friday, June 29, 2018 in observance of...
PIKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 79 Jackson Street P.O. Box 377 Zebulon, GA 30295-0377 Tel. # (770) 567-3406 Fax # (770) 567-2006 Serving the Citizens Responsibly PIKE COUNTY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR...
View ArticleDAMAGING TESTIMONY HEARD THURSDY IN COGGINS MUYRDER CASE.
On Thursday afternoon damaging testimony was presented by friends and associates of Frank Gebhardt in Spalding County court. Gebhardt is charged in the murder of Timothy Coggins in...
View ArticleSheriff Dix reports that Five Spalding County residents were arrested and two...
Sheriff Darrel Dix has advised WKEU news that for several months, Spalding investigators have been working numerous incidents of counterfeit checks in the community. Investigator Raymond Hightower...
View ArticleSouthern Crescent to offer Drone Certification Class
SCTC to Offer Drone Certification Class Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has partnered with CrossFlight Sky Solutions, a Bluffton, South Carolina aviation company, to offer training for...
View ArticleGeorgia Power offers tips for the upcoming storm season.
Georgia Power offers safety tips for Lightning Safety Awareness Week (June 24 to 30) a Variety of programs, tools and resources available for customers throughout summer storm season. Lightning...
View ArticleUPDATE: Judge Fletcher Sams issued instructions an charged the Jury in the...
UPDATE: Monday at 5:06 pm Judge Fletcher Sams completed his charge to the jury in the murder trial of Timothy Coggins. Coggins was stabbed 38 times and dragged behind a truck in...
View ArticleButts County Officlas and Ga Dept of Corrections looking for escaped State...
The Butts County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies, Investigators and other staff are actively assisting the Georgia Department of Corrections locate an escaped State Inmate in the area of Kermit Williams...
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