Recently in Quitman, the city council approved a routine utility bill increase for the first time since 1997. Now residents are seeing bills at almost $600.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Quitman Police Department to assist with an aggravated assault investigation after two individuals were shot at Preston Place Apartments.
McFather served as the offensive coordinator under previous head coach Maurice Freeman. He was named interim back in April after the departure of Freeman.
After another mother and her daughter were killed in the same community, nearly the same way, 14 years later. WALB News Ten’s Brittanye Blake shares how they are still searching for healing in the community.
Childcare centers in rural areas are losing up to eight children per week as parents are forced to choose affordable childcare over quality learning environments.
The heavy rain in South Georgia this week is taking its toll in counties with a history of infrastructure problems. In Brooks County, a decade-long problem of water damage to homes and property resurfaced. WALB News tens Brittanye Blake shares neighbors' frustrations with what they consider to be an “unresolved” issue.
On July 17 and 18, the Brooks County Schools Police Department will be partnering with local public safety agencies to conduct active shooter training.
WALB has new information in a deadly dog attack in Brooks County, that left a 35-year-old mother of four dead and one of her children seriously injured.
A South Georgia county is working on a solution to an animal control problem that recently led to a deadly dog mauling. People who live in Brooks County say animals normally kept as pets are *OUT* OF CONTROL.