Ludowici News

A recent $265,000 federal grant will help get the city of Ludowici's pond filtration system on the road to being up to standards.

Forecast Discussion . Dense fog through mid morning then lots of sun today. Temps will warm to near 70 today but cool a little through Friday.

The Long County Chamber of Commerce held a joint grand-opening ceremony last week for If It'z Hair Salon and Spa, owned and operated by Louise "Lu Lu" Herndon, and Total-Bee Boutique, owned and operated by Sabrina Newby.

With a large homecoming crowd on hand Saturday in Ludowici, the Long County High School basketball teams split their games against Pierce County.

Ludowici Police Department Interim Chief Diannia Duncan confirmed that Patrol Officer Raymond Govero was arrested Friday and charged with one count of battery family violence, which is a misdemeanor, and four felony counts of influencing a witness.

The county seat of Screven has a familiar feature that dominates so many small towns today.

Long County State Court Judge Jeff Arnold ruled Wednesday that there was not sufficient evidence presented in a hearing to charge Ludowici City Councilman Frank McClelland Jr.

Volunteer members of the Liberty and Long Co. Disaster Action Teams responded to a mobile home fire at 20 Irvin Moody Rd.

A fire in Long County has left one family homeless. It happened Saturday afternoon at 20 Irvin Moody Road in Ludowici.

The Ludowici City Council did not re-hire seven employees, four from the police department and three from city hall, during its first meeting of the new year Tuesday.