Attapulgus News

Drivers along U.S. Highway 27 South near Attapulgus may have noticed a new sign recently, around Mile Marker 8. The sign, which is blue and has a white Georgia map in the center, features the names of two sisters -A the late Joy and Jessica Alexander.

The Decatur County Solid Waste Facility is set to more than double its existing capacity, pending approval from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division .

Funeral services for Mr. James E. McGriff Sr., 81 of Attapulgus, will be held Saturday, May 12 at 11 a.m. at Second Morning Star M.B. Church in Attapulgus with the Rev.

Decatur County Sheriff's deputies arrested an Attapulgus man Tuesday, after they found marijuana and property that had been reported stolen, while executing a search warrant at his home.