Perry News

Maj. Gen. Gary T. McCoy, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center commander, Scott AFB, Ill., and Maj Gen.

Jeff Bean grew up in Atlanta, but when he ended up in Bibb County a couple of years ago, it wasn't a straight shot down Interstate 75.

ATLANTA a ' Aaron's Inc. surprised Ruth Usher, the grand prize winner of the rent-to-own giant's National Lucky Dog Day Sweepstakes, last week at her home in Perry, Ga., with a houseful of furniture, name-brand appliances and electronics valued at $14,000. "Aaron's strongly believes in giving back to our customers, especially during difficult ...

A portion of Perry's " Go Fish Georgia " attraction will be put on hold, because the state doesn't have enough money to complete construction.

A family of seven escaped a fire that destroyed a Perry mobile home early Tuesday morning.

The upcoming opening of Veterans High School will push the three Warner Robins public schools down a classification when the 2010-2011 high school athletic season begins.

A Houston County sheriff's deputy was shot in the hand Friday during a scuffle with a suspect, who was then shot by police, authorities said.

A Houston County sheriff's deputy was shot in the hand this afternoon in a scuffle with a suspect who was then shot by police, authorities said.

On June 7, a legend was forged in the realm of classical music. Haochen Zhang was awarded the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Gold Medal at the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, the largest in the world.

Two more parents are charged with making false statements to get their children into Houston County schools.

The GBI says a Perry man died and another man is charged with murder in a Macon County shooting.

Tues Nov 3, 2009 4:16pm EDT - Jaguar artists pictured with their plaque are : Hayley Crews, Austin Howard, Dorian Rozier, Cameron Childree and Kyle Webb.

While the issue of creating zoning boundaries based on racial demographics heated up the first public discussion of new school zones in Houston County next school year, a number of parents demanded the zones focus more on proximity and community ties than fulfilling demographic requirements.

Houston County Commissioners have approved a mining operation south of Perry, with conditions.

Last week, the Southeast Bulloch High School marching band "The Swarm" and their dancers "The Stingers" participated in their last competition of the year.

Priester's Pecans was closed Thursday, according to a sign at the entrance, but you couldn't tell that from all the cars, trucks and trailers in the parking lot.

Hundreds are expected to rub elbows with candidates for various state offices at tonight's Middle Georgia Regional HobNob, the first major event at the Galleria Conference Center and Banquet Hall at the Galleria Mall.

For the first time in nearly 16 years, Warner Robins will have a new leader. In Tuesday's election, City Councilman Clifford Holmes Jr., along with political newcomers Chuck Shaheen and Chuck Chalk, now aim to build on the successes of Mayor Donald Walker, who died Sept.

When picking a play to perform at the One Act Play competition every year, Perry High School looks for one that will both entertain and engage the judges and audience.

Jacob Grubb of Warner Robins ran a personal best time at the Pearl Stephens course to lead the Demons to their third consecutive Houston County cross country championship Tuesday.