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2 dead in overnight Sandersville shooting, both victims identified, law enforcement says
Sandersville Police are investigating a deadly shooting at Washington Manor Apartments that left one dead and another injured ...
Peach County Eagle Scout builds touching 'rainbow bridge' tribute for pets in local park
Arianna Walsh built a rainbow bridge in North Peach Park to honor lost pets, inspired by a destroyed structure in North ...
Ciara becomes Benin citizen under law for descendants of enslaved people
The small West African country passed a law last year granting citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave ...
Weather Impact Alert | Dangerous heat indices Monday afternoon
MACON, Ga. — The 13WMAZ Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert for Monday, as an Extreme Heat Warning has been issued ...
'We heard the gunshots' | Sandersville authorities searching for armed suspect in apartment shooting
Officers responded to Washington Manor Apartments on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue just before midnight Sunday in reference to a shooting, according to Sandersville Police Deputy Chief Brian Shelton.
Laurens County boasts deputy retention numbers, rise in starting pay | Here's what the sheriff had to say
Laurens County Sheriff halts deputy turnover with salary increase, stabilizing the force after previous staffing struggles.
Johnson County man arrested, charged with sexual assault and child cruelty, per report
The sheriff’s office says Rocky Dennis, 59, has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of aggravated sodomy and 10 counts of cruelty to children in the 1st Degree ...