Debbie Lurie-Smith

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Head of drug trafficking ring pleads guilty, to serve 20 years

Traffic stop leads to 10-year sentence

County approves P&Z items, discusses TSPLOST items

Escapee from jail now going to prison

Several local races have competition in this year’s election

Council denies zoning for new townhomes

Man stopped from stealing cars with prison sentence

Defendant to serve 30 days for contempt

Probationer returned to prison for new crimes

New sewage treatment plant online

Howe pleads guilty, sentenced to 25 years for rape

Shooter receives 10-year sentence

BOC approves mapping of indigent cemetery

Chiefs bring suggestion for staffing of fire departments

Cruelty to animals results in 15-year sentence

Early voting underway for presidential primary

Thief pleads guilty to auto break-ins

City, county considering TSPLOST

Reece running for re-election as sheriff

Student teachers share experiences with BOE

DUI becomes felony after fight attempt

Man pleads guilty to aggravated assault, burglary

Council introduces ordinances related to breweries

Citizens turn out en masse to address BOC

Man pleads guilty to fleeing from cops, to serve two years

Comprehensive plan looks at future goals for region

Man charged for wife’s accidental murder dies

Car thief arrested after alert from camera

Defendant pleads guilty for shooting

City council considers lighting, safety needs

Probationer going to prison for felony shoplifting

Defendant deemed incompetent in murder case

New treatment plant, water well moving forward

Man pleads guilty to burning cabin, starting forest fire

BOE looks to future needs as second semester begins

Local businessman explains benefits of brewery

County offices included in 2024 elections

County considers adding package sales, TSPLOST to ballots

Butler Hall a big success in 2023; DDA looks ahead

BOE looks at curriculum changes, test scores