Douglas County News

With election season already heating up, two candidates are hitting the campaign trail in the race to unseat incumbant Douglas County Sherriff Phil Miller.

Three men found guilty of the Aug. 11 armed robbery of a 20-year-old homeless woman trying to leave after living with them for about a week will learn their fate Monday morning.

The 2006 Ford F-150 had only been stopped for minor traffic violations. It was following too closely and had made an improper lane change.

L.M. Scofield Company of Douglasville is looking to hire a Chromix-It Supervisor.

L.M. Scofield Company of Douglasville is looking to hire a Machinery Field Technician.

Congressman Scott honored these outstanding young people and their families during a special ceremony at the National Archives Center in Morrow, Georgia.

When Carolyn Kell-Wallace and Tracy Gazzola decided to go out for Carolyn's birthday, they chose Sam & Rosco's. "The food is divine," said Gazzola.

Last Nov. 1, Douglas County Commission Chairman Tom Worthan thanked former Chairman Gwynne Morrow for his foresight.

By Sara Ray, Douglas County Chamber S'More BBQ, located at 6855 Douglas Boulevard, celebrated their grand opening on Jan.

The people who appear in this police blotter were arrested by the Douglas County Sheriff's Department within the past 24 hours.

An Douglas County inmate apparently took a page out of Mike Tyson's book in a jail house fight Tuesday, actually biting the end of a man's index finger off as the two tussled at the Douglas County Jail.

Uniform Advantage of Lithia Springs is looking to hire a full time Design Shop Software Processor.

Ta'Nika Respert's children start their day like most other kids in Douglas County.

Pothole Patrol returns to a notoriously bad railroad crossing in Douglasville. Over the past year, police have documented 22 incidents where cars or trucks have gotten stuck on the tracks.

The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County has to announced its annual spring celebration for children and their families, The Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Saturday, March 17 at the Cultural Arts Center in Douglasville's historic district.

A Deep inside a labyrinth of hallways and security doors at the Douglas County courthouse , there is a wall where three large bulletin boards-filled to the brim with pictures of smiling children and families-hang. The boards-she says she could fill more-sit outside Juvenile Court Judge Peggy Walker's office.

Cobb County Public Health was awarded a grant in September 2011 in the amount of $499,000 to address health issues within the county.

Dot Padgett was named the 'Citizen of the Year' on Saturday at the Douglas County Chamber of Commerce Banquet.

An ex-high school counselor and coach has been cleared of a sexual battery charge involving a former student.

A company in Douglasville is looking to hire a Van driver. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old.