On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was officially created. The county was named after Stephen Decatur, a Navy officer who served in the War of 1812. Decatur County is one of Georgia’s ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Department is launching a partnership with Georgia Pines, a Thomas County health center, to allow licensed counselors to ride with law ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Decatur County, an area which ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County will activate warming centers starting at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 29, continuing through Dec. 31 ...

DECATUR COUNTY, GA (WALB) – Decatur County Sheriff's investigators have made one of their biggest drug busts in recent history. They seized 35 pounds of marijuana and $8,000 in cash Tuesday night.

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Decatur County residents eligible for jury duty can expect questionnaires in their mailboxes soon. Beginning mid-March, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of ...

Three inmates have escaped from a county jail east of Atlanta, including one charged with murder. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says the breakout happened early Monday morning at the DeKalb ...

DuBose, who is a familiar face to South Georgia football, is a former coach of Lowndes High School. The coach described his ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office deputy who was in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting on Saturday has died. According to DCSO Sheriff Wiley Griffin, ...